Prestige Senior Life High Desert

Assisted Living in Bend

Overview of Prestige Senior Life High Desert

Situated in Bend, Oregon, Prestige Senior Life High Desert is a leading provider of wellness programming, setting industry standards for assisted living seniors. This community offers an environment that goes beyond comfort, resembling a home-like haven for residents. With a commitment to comprehensive support, Prestige Senior Life High Desert provides services such as support groups, medication management, and short-term retreats. Moreover, the community coordinates rehabilitative and home health services, ensuring a holistic approach to residents’ well-being.
The amenities at Prestige Senior Life High Desert contribute to its appeal, featuring restaurant-style dining, a variety of floor plans equipped with kitchenettes, and a pet-friendly environment. Residents actively engage through an established resident council, enjoying the convenience of scheduled transportation, weekly housekeeping, laundry services, and religious offerings. This vibrant community embraces significant milestones, creating a lively and celebratory atmosphere that adds to the overall enriching experience for its residents.

(541) 312-2003

Managed by Addie Gould

Executive Director

Addie Gould serves as the Executive Director at Prestige Senior Life High Desert, leading the community with a focus on wellness and a lifestyle program that promotes happiness and longevity. She oversees events, activities, and educational opportunities designed to nurture mind, body, and spirit, ensuring residents enjoy a fulfilling and vibrant living experience.

Bed community size
75-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
22 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 69 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Living Facility
StatusActive
IssuanceJuly 22, 2003
CountyDeschutes

Ownership & Operating Entity

Prestige Senior Life High Desert is legally operated by CHP Bend-High Desert OR Tenant Corp, and administrated by Adrienne Gould.

Safety & Compliance

Grab Bars
Safety FeaturesEach apartment is appointed with safety features, including weight-bearing grab bars and emergency call cords.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
Offers Alzheimer's Care

Contact Information

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed
Smoking Allowed
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Restaurant-Style Dining
Social Events Calendar
Weekly Housekeeping
Pet-Friendly Community
Scheduled Transportation
Private Dining Room
Active Resident Council
Volunteer Opportunities
Religious Services
ActivitiesThere’s a full calendar of events to create memorable, fulfilling days.
Wellness ProgramCelebrations Innovative Wellness Program, Energize Exercise & Fall Reduction Program, Mind Masters Cognitive Stimulation Program.
Specific ProgramsCelebrations Innovative Wellness Program, Energize Exercise & Fall Reduction Program, Mind Masters Cognitive Stimulation Program, assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), coordinated hospice care, support group meetings, short-term retreat stays, coordinated rehabilitative and home health services.
Religious ServicesYes
Volunteer ProgramsYes
Operating Hours24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionResidents enjoy restaurant-quality meals in their community’s dining room, with menus tailored to their unique dietary needs.

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Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs.

Medicaid Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.

Inspection History

In Oregon, the Department of Human Services, Aging and People with Disabilities performs unannounced surveys and regular inspections to ensure resident safety in all care settings.

2 visits/inspections Info Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

Latest inspection

Date January 25, 2024

20 licensing violations

Violations of state licensing requirements identified during facility inspections.

15 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Oregon average: 31 deficiencies

7.5 deficiencies per inspection

Oregon average: 4.4 deficiencies per inspection

Inspection Report Summary for Prestige Senior Life High Desert

The most recent inspection on January 25, 2024, found the facility in substantial compliance with food sanitation rules but noted one deficiency related to meals and food sanitation. Earlier inspections identified a broader range of issues including resident services, evaluations, infection prevention, staffing training, fire and life safety, and building maintenance. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. There were no complaint investigations noted in the reports. The inspection history shows some improvement, with many previous deficiencies corrected by a revisit in early 2023, although a few issues remained uncorrected at that time.

Living Spaces & Floor Plans

High Desert Floor Plans
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Oregon

Prestige Senior Life High Desert is located in Bend, Oregon.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Oregon.

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Oregon Project Independence (OPI)

OPI

Age 60+
General Oregon resident, at risk of nursing home but not Medicaid-eligible.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
OR

Cost-sharing required; rural/urban balance.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Adult day care (~$70/day) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Oregon Medicaid Community-Based Care

OR Medicaid CBC

Age 65+ or disabled
General Oregon resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
OR

High demand in urban areas (e.g., Portland).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($70/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Oregon PACE (e.g., Providence ElderPlace)

Age 55+
General OR resident (specific counties), NFLOC, safe with PACE support.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (Medicaid-eligible); private pay option available.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) for Medicaid enrollees.
OR

Available in 11 counties (e.g., Multnomah, Washington); Providence ElderPlace dominant provider.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Medical care Meals Transportation Respite Therapies

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Oregon Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General OR resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
OR

Three tiers; includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Oregon LIHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized
General OR resident, low-income household.
Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month individual, 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.
OR

Covers gas, electric, oil; emergency aid via Oregon Energy Fund (OEF).

Benefits
Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season) Emergency aid ($500 max via OEF)

Family Caregiver Support Program (FCSP)

Oregon Family Caregiver Support Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; OR resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) No strict cap; prioritizes low-income ~$24,980/year
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
OR

15 regions; rural priority; includes grandparent caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Oregon SCSEP

Age 55+
General unemployed, low-income, OR resident.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL
Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.
OR

Priority for veterans, rural residents; Easterseals/AARP partnership.

Benefits
Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Oregon VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General OR resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
OR

High veteran demand; Oregon Veterans’ Homes option.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Senior Property Tax Deferral Program

Oregon Property Tax Deferral for Disabled and Senior Citizens

Age 62+
General OR resident, homeowner 5+ years, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$58,000/year household, adjusted annually
Asset Limits Home value < county median; equity > 15%.
OR

Deferred taxes accrue 6% interest; repaid upon sale/death.

Benefits
Tax deferral (~$1,000-$3,000/year avg., varies by county)

Elderly Nutrition Program (ENP)

Oregon Elderly Nutrition Program

Age 60+
General OR resident (or spouse of any age); no income limit.
Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
OR

Includes Meals on Wheels; prioritizes homebound/low-income.

Benefits
Home-delivered or congregate meals (~$5-$7/meal value, 5 meals/week avg.)

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Address 2.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Bend's city center to Prestige Senior Life High Desert's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.09 miles to nearest hospital (Dr.Wallace)

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Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database

Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

No penalties in the past 3 years

No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.

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