Mckenzie Living Eugene

    2621 Lone Oak Way, Eugene, OR 97404
    • Assisted Living

    Compassionate professional staff supported hospice

    I entrusted my mother to this facility and have been consistently impressed by the professional, responsive staff and truly dedicated caregivers. They provided a high level of family-like care, supported us through hospice, and my family is very grateful.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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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

    Reviews

    3.78·(9)

    Overall rating

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

      3.7
    • Staff

      3.7
    • Meals

      3.8
    • Amenities

      3.8
    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • Dedicated caregivers
    • Professional, responsive nursing and care staff
    • High clinical and hospice care availability
    • Family-like, personalized atmosphere
    • Infection-control and safety protocols
    • High family appreciation and satisfaction

    Cons

    • Inconsistent staffing and coverage gaps
    • Inconsistent personal-care and bathing schedules
    • Weak personal-belongings and assistive-device tracking
    • Housekeeping and room-sanitation inconsistencies
    • Staff engagement and on-floor attentiveness issues
    • Communication, transparency, and accountability shortfalls
    • Perceived high cost relative to delivered value
    • Allegations of financial prioritization and billing transparency concerns
    • Restricted activity programming tied to infection-control measures

    Summary of reviews

    Reviews describe a facility with clear clinical strengths alongside notable operational weaknesses. Several families praised the caregiving team for professionalism, responsiveness and hospice/end-of-life support; those accounts point to a capacity for attentive clinical care and a family-like atmosphere that many relatives found comforting. Infection-control measures implemented since the COVID era are in place and have influenced programming and visitation practices.

    At the care-delivery level there are mixed signals. Positive comments emphasize competent nursing and dedicated caregivers and indicate that the facility can provide a high level of clinical and hospice services. However, other accounts point to inconsistent personal-care practices — examples include irregular bathing schedules and missing routine hygiene items — which together suggest gaps in day-to-day personal-care management. Separate operational patterns include lapses in tracking residents' clothing and assistive devices, which raises concerns about inventory and handoff procedures for personal belongings and devices.

    Staffing and staff conduct are recurring themes. Some notes describe apparent coverage gaps during breaks, use of personal devices while on duty, and variable on-floor attentiveness. Those observations cohere into an operational concern about staffing levels, break coverage and frontline engagement. Communication and accountability between staff and families also emerge as weaknesses: families report defensive or incomplete explanations in some cases, indicating opportunities to strengthen transparency, incident reporting and family updates.

    Facility services such as housekeeping and laundry show inconsistency in execution; reviewers cite rooms not being cleaned to expected standards and missing clothing items, which suggest weaknesses in housekeeping workflows and quality-control checks. Activity programming has been affected by pandemic-era restrictions; some families see reduced opportunities for group engagement or outings as a downside, while others accept the trade-off for infection-control.

    Cost and management issues are another pattern. The facility is positioned at a high price point relative to other local options, and several families questioned whether the cost aligns with operational performance. There are expressed concerns about financial motivations and billing transparency that some felt merited further scrutiny.

    Taken together, the pattern is one of strong clinical and hospice capability with supportive, caring staff in many cases, contrasted with operational inconsistencies in staffing coverage, personal-care routines, belongings management, housekeeping, activity availability and communication. Prospective residents and families should weigh the apparent clinical strengths against these operational concerns. Recommended steps for decision-making include asking for current staffing ratios and break-coverage plans, reviewing documented housekeeping and personal-belongings procedures, requesting sample care plans and incident-communication protocols, inspecting activity calendars post-pandemic, and clarifying fee structures and billing transparency before committing.

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    Location

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    Mckenzie Living Eugene is located at 2621 Lone Oak Way, Eugene, OR, 97404.

    About Mckenzie Living Eugene

    McKenzie Living Eugene is a residential care community thoughtfully designed to provide a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment for individuals living with a range of health challenges, including memory care needs, traumatic brain injuries, and various mental health diagnoses. Located on a centrally situated campus, residents benefit from proximity to nearby restaurants, shopping, and outdoor activities, allowing for both accessibility and a connection to the wider community. The Eugene campus is comprised of five custom-built houses, each tailored to support individuals requiring personalized assistance and care for complex conditions.

    From its beginning in 2014, McKenzie Living Eugene has cultivated a reputation for compassionate, attentive care delivered by a team of well-trained and dedicated staff members. The caregiving approach at McKenzie Living Eugene centers on understanding and responding to the unique needs of each resident, offering specialized support programs designed to enhance residents’ quality of life. Staff are selected for their professionalism and nurturing personalities, fostering a respectful and supportive environment where residents are treated with dignity and kindness. A distinguishing feature of the care home is its specialty in serving individuals with challenging behaviors, drawing from years of expertise in memory care and mental health.

    Safety and comfort are paramount at McKenzie Living Eugene, with its houses built to ensure security and peace of mind for both residents and their families. The homes are inviting and thoughtfully arranged, providing residents with a sanctuary where care is delivered with empathy and respect for their individual journeys. Each member of the staff is committed to maintaining a warm community atmosphere and continually adapting care methods to address the evolving needs of residents. McKenzie Living Eugene stands as a trusted resource for those seeking high-quality, supportive residential care in a setting that values compassion, dedication, and thoughtful service.

    People often ask...

    Mckenzie Living Eugene offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $5,904 per month.

    Mckenzie Living Eugene offers assisted living.

    There are 3 photos of Mckenzie Living Eugene on Mirador.

    The full address for this community is 2621 Lone Oak Way, Eugene, OR 97404.

    No, Mckenzie Living Eugene does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Oregon, the Department of Human Services' Aging & People with Disabilities program licenses assisted living and residential care facilities, conducting inspections, complaint investigations, and renewals.

    License number50R451
    StatusActive
    Facility typeResidential Care Facility
    Capacity58 residents
    LicenseeMckenzie Living, Incorporated
    EffectiveNovember 9th, 2017
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    Inspection Reports

    27

    Reports

    0

    Type A Citations

    0

    Type B Citations

    4

    Complaints

    8

    Years

    18 May 2026Kitchen
    Identified deficiencies in meal preparation and kitchen sanitation, including inappropriate puree textures and multiple sanitation violations.
    • DeficiencyResident Services Meals, Food Sanitation Rule
    26 Sept 2025Inspection
    Investigated found that a staff member failed to provide a safe environment, resulting in neglect and abuse.
    • LicensingFailed to provide safe environment
    01 Jul 2025Inspection
    Investigated the allegation and found a deficiency in developing, maintaining, and implementing an Acuity Based Staffing Tool.
    • LicensingFailed to use an ABST
    01 Jul 2025Inspection
    Found a licensing violation for failing to provide oversight and monitoring of change of condition.
    • LicensingFailed to provide oversight and monitoring of change of condition
    12 Jun 2025Licensure
    Identified multiple deficiencies in abuse reporting, service planning, monitoring of condition changes, and medication administration.
    • DeficiencyReporting & Investigating Abuse-Other Action
    • DeficiencyService Plan: General
    • DeficiencyChange of Condition and Monitoring
    • DeficiencySystems: Medication Administration
    29 Apr 2025Kitchen
    Investigated multiple deficiencies in kitchen sanitation and food safety, including improper refrigeration, inadequate temperature control, and lack of pasteurized eggs; a repeat citation was issued for the same rule.
    • DeficiencyResident Services Meals, Food Sanitation Rule
    • DeficiencyInspections and Investigation: Insp Interval
    • DeficiencyAdministration Compliance
    29 Apr 2025Complaint
    Investigated medication management and staffing issues, identifying that medication orders were not followed and staffing levels did not meet the acuity-based plan.
    • DeficiencySystems: Treatment Orders
    • DeficiencyStaffing Requirements and Training: Staffing
    05 Jun 2024Licensure
    Determined substantial compliance with meal-related requirements and food sanitation rules.
    • DeficiencyComment
    15 May 2024Inspection
    Found a deficiency in medication administration practices that allowed giving another resident's medications.
    • LicensingFailed to provide a safe medication administration system
    25 Mar 2024Complaint
    Investigated the complaint to determine compliance with state rules for residential care and assisted living facilities.
    • DeficiencyAcuity-Based Staffing Tool
    25 Mar 2024Complaint
    Found deficiencies in safe medication and treatment administration systems for 3 of 3 sampled residents, including delays in medication delivery from the pharmacy resulting in missed doses.
    • DeficiencySystems: Medications and Treatments
    • DeficiencySystems: Treatment Orders
    22 Nov 2023Inspection
    Investigated a medication administration allegation and found that medications were not administered as ordered.
    • LicensingFailed to administer medication as ordered
    02 Oct 2023Inspection
    Investigated and determined that there was a lack of a safe medication and treatment administration system approved by a pharmacist consultant, registered nurse, or physician.
    • LicensingFailed to provide a safe medication administration system
    11 Aug 2023Inspection
    Investigated a medication administration incident and found that a caregiver gave a diabetic medication at the wrong dosage, risking harm to the resident; also identified a lack of a safe medication administration system.
    • LicensingFailed to administer medication as ordered
    23 May 2023Licensure
    Found multiple sanitation and safety deficiencies in kitchen areas during the initial visit; a follow-up review later found substantial compliance with the relevant rules.
    • DeficiencyComment
    • DeficiencyResident Services Meals, Food Sanitation Rule
    05 May 2023Inspection
    Identified deficiencies in the Acuity-Based Staffing Tool and staffing levels, with inconsistencies between the resident roster, care plans, and ABST data.
    • LicensingFailed to use an ABST
    01 May 2023Inspection
    Found that a resident experienced verbal/emotional abuse by a staff member. Protections to prevent verbal/emotional abuse were inadequate.
    • LicensingFailed to protect resident from verbal abuse
    10 Nov 2022Complaint
    Identified deficiencies in medication administration, including a mix-up where a resident received another resident's medication; no adverse effects were reported.
    • DeficiencyLicensing Complaint Investigation
    • DeficiencySystems: Treatment Orders
    28 Sept 2022Inspection
    Determined that medication and treatment orders were not carried out as prescribed, indicating a licensing violation.
    • LicensingFailed to provide a safe medication administration system
    07 Mar 2022Validation
    Identified deficiencies in move-in evaluations, fire and life safety training, and exterior safety measures. A follow-up determined substantial compliance.
    • DeficiencyComment
    • DeficiencyResident Move-In and Eval: Res Evaluation
    • DeficiencyFire and Life Safety: Safety
    • DeficiencyGeneral Building Exterior
    19 Oct 2021Inspection
    Investigated a complaint and found a violation involving unsafe medication administration.
    • LicensingFailed to provide a safe medication administration system
    26 Oct 2020Abuse: Neglect
    Investigated and found failure to administer medications as ordered, resulting in hospital treatment.
    • AbuseFailed to provide a safe medication administration system
    12 Oct 2020Abuse: Neglect
    Investigated a neglect allegation of an unsafe environment; found that a resident's personal funds were short by $100 and that oversight of funds was inadequate.
    • AbuseFailed to provide safe environment
    28 Mar 2020Inspection
    Investigated a resident-to-resident altercation and found staff were inconsistent in knowledge of one-on-one care needs, resulting in failure to provide one-on-one care.
    • LicensingFailed to provide safe environment
    31 Jan 2019Abuse: Financial abuse
    Determined that a resident was not protected from financial exploitation and neglected in basic care, resulting in risk of serious harm.
    • AbuseFailed to protect resident from financial exploitation
    24 May 2018Inspection
    Investigated an allegation that a safe environment was not provided and found failures to assess and intervene.
    • LicensingFailed to provide safe environment
    08 Mar 2018Inspection
    Found failure to follow the care plan, with potential for moderate harm.
    • LicensingFailed to follow care plan

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