Windsong at Eola Hills
Nursing Home · Salem, OR
Windsong at Eola Hills
Nursing Home · Salem, OR
Windsong at Eola Hills is a memory care community located in Salem, Oregon. It provides a nurturing and empowering environment for individuals living with memory loss, inspired by Montessori principles. The community focuses on personalized care that honors each resident’s unique strengths and preferences.
64-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
11 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 0 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
About this community
Facility TypeResidential Care Facility
StatusActive
IssuanceApril 8, 2015
CountyPolk
License Number50R415
Windsong at Eola Hills is administrated by Laura Gordham Larson.
Owner NameWest Salem Memory Care, LLC
Email
[email protected]
Specific ProgramsOur Management, Montessori, Montessori in Action, Upcoming Events
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.
Since 2021 · 5 years of data
33 deficiencies
6 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Oregon state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2021 vs. Oregon state average
Overall vs. OR average
3 Worse
Metrics worse than Oregon average:
• Total deficiencies (6% above)
• Deficiencies per year (6% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (25% above) 1 Better Metrics better than Oregon average:
• Total inspections (14% below)
• Total deficiencies (6% above)
• Deficiencies per year (6% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (25% above) 1 Better Metrics better than Oregon average:
• Total inspections (14% below)
Latest Inspection
August 20, 2025
Deficiencies
Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.
| Metric | This Facility | OR Average | vs. OR Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 33 | 31 | This facility has 6% more total deficiencies than a typical Oregon nursing home (33 vs. OR avg 31).↑ 6% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2021.
| 6.6 | 6.2 | This facility has 6% more deficiencies per year than a typical Oregon nursing home (6.6 vs. OR avg 6.2).↑ 6% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 5.5 | 4.4 | This facility has 25% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Oregon nursing home (5.5 vs. OR avg 4.4).↑ 25% worse |
Inspections
State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.
| Metric | This Facility | OR Average | vs. OR Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 6 | 7 | This facility has 14% fewer total inspections than a typical Oregon nursing home (6 vs. OR avg 7).↓ 14% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on August 20, 2025, identified deficiencies related to kitchen sanitation, food safety, and staff training on diet texture requirements. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of similar issues with kitchen sanitation and administration compliance, along with prior findings in resident care, abuse reporting, and staff training that were addressed over time. Complaint investigations were not noted in the available reports. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or license actions were listed in the available reports. The facility’s inspection history indicates ongoing challenges with food service compliance, despite some corrections made after earlier surveys.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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Windsong at Eola Hills is located in SALEM, Oregon.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Windsong at Eola Hills
Who is the owner of Windsong at Eola Hills?
The legal owner and operator of Windsong at Eola Hills is West Salem Memory Care, LLC.
What is the license number of Windsong at Eola Hills?
According to OR state health department records, Windsong at Eola Hills's license number is 50R415.
What is the best email address for Windsong at Eola Hills?
The team at Windsong at Eola Hills can be reached at [email protected].
Who is the administrator of Windsong at Eola Hills?
Laura Gordham Larson is the administrator of Windsong at Eola Hills.
How many beds does Windsong at Eola Hills have?
Windsong at Eola Hills has 64 beds.
Has Windsong at Eola Hills had any recent deficiencies or citations?
Windsong at Eola Hills has had 33 recently reported deficiencies.
Are there photos of Windsong at Eola Hills?
Yes — there are 16 photos of Windsong at Eola Hills in the photo gallery on this page.
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