Oregon Care Center

    501 S Monroe St, Oregon, MO, 64473
    4.7 · 11 reviews
    • Assisted living
    • Memory care
    • Skilled nursing
    AnonymousCurrent/former resident
    5.0

    Compassionate staff and outstanding care

    I feel blessed to call this my home - the staff and leadership are personable, caring, and genuinely compassionate. The facility is clean and their rehab and nursing care are the best in St. Joseph; I'm very grateful. The building is older, but that's a minor drawback compared to the outstanding care here.

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    4.73 · 11 reviews

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      5.0
    • Staff

      5.0
    • Meals

      4.7
    • Amenities

      4.7
    • Value

      4.7

    Pros

    • Personable, caring staff
    • Compassionate and engaged leadership
    • High-quality nursing care
    • Excellent rehabilitation/therapy program
    • Clean and well-maintained facility
    • Supportive environment that feels like home
    • Strong local reputation compared to other options
    • Consistent gratitude and satisfaction from residents and families

    Cons

    • Older/dated building (noted as a minor drawback)

    Summary review

    Overall sentiment across the reviews is strongly positive. Reviewers consistently emphasize the human side of care — staff are described as personable, caring, and compassionate, and leadership receives explicit praise. Multiple comments frame Oregon Care Center as the best local nursing home and the best rehab program, and reviewers express deep gratitude and a sense of blessing for the care their loved ones receive. The tone is one of trust and long-term confidence: some reviewers indicate that residents have found a permanent, comfortable home at the facility.

    Staffing and leadership emerge as the most frequently and emphatically mentioned strengths. Reviewers highlight both front-line caregivers and managerial leadership, noting compassion, attentiveness, and a caring culture. This pattern suggests staff consistently demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and that leadership fosters an environment that families notice and appreciate. The repeated language of gratitude and being "blessed" or "grateful" points to emotionally positive experiences and satisfaction with how residents are treated day-to-day.

    Clinical care and rehabilitation also receive distinct recognition. Several summaries call out the facility as the "best nursing home" and specifically praise its rehab program, indicating good clinical outcomes or at least the perception of effective therapy and recovery services. That combination — reliable nursing care plus strong rehab — supports both short-term post-acute stays and longer-term residency, which aligns with reviewers saying residents feel comfortable making this their home "forever."

    Facility condition is reported positively in terms of cleanliness and maintenance: reviewers repeatedly mention the center is clean and well cared for. The only consistent drawback noted is the age of the building; reviewers characterize it as an older or dated physical plant but generally categorize this as a minor concern. Importantly, the older building does not appear to detract from perceived care quality or cleanliness, implying the facility maintains good upkeep despite any age-related aesthetics or infrastructure limitations.

    There are notable patterns in what reviewers do not comment on. There is little to no direct feedback in these summaries about dining quality, structured activities and programming, specific clinical measures (e.g., infection rates, medication management), staffing levels, or cost/insurance issues. The absence of these topics means reviewers focused their feedback on interpersonal care, rehab success, cleanliness, and building age. While that highlights the facility's strengths in human care and therapy, prospective families may need additional information about daily programming, food service, and clinical indicators if those areas are important to their decision-making.

    In conclusion, the reviews paint Oregon Care Center as a well-regarded facility with a strong, compassionate staff and leadership team, high marks for nursing and rehabilitation services, and a clean, well-maintained environment. The primary and largely cosmetic concern is an older building; otherwise the sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with multiple reviewers explicitly preferring it over other local options and expressing deep appreciation for the care provided.

    Location

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    About Oregon Care Center

    Oregon Care Center sits at 501 S Monroe St in Oregon, Missouri, and holds 60 beds for seniors who need different levels of help. The place offers nursing care with short- and long-term stays for those facing physical or mental health issues that make around-the-clock attention necessary, and there's specialized Alzheimer's care going on here, too, with a setup meant to help folks who get confused or might wander. Residents can find support for things like bathing, dressing, and taking their medicine right, along with help from nurses, and there's support for people who want to stay active or live more independently, but might just need a little help now and then. Oregon Care Center houses a skilled nursing section and takes care of wound care, IV therapy, restorative therapy, speech, occupational, and physical therapies, and there's access to dental, podiatry, and vision services. There's respite and hospice care if someone needs a short stay or comfort at life's end, and there's also help for short-term rehab after being in the hospital. Families and seniors can talk to senior living advisors who know about the different care options Oregon Care Center provides, including memory care and independent living, though there's no detailed list of programs or amenities right now, and no reviews or ratings have been shared yet. For those who use social media, Oregon Care Center has a Facebook page with more information, though it's not possible to access Facebook on this browser at the moment.

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