I'm very happy with our experience - the staff are warm, attentive and know residents by name, administration is responsive, and dietitians/teams communicate well. The food is consistently good and nutritious, activities and outings keep my loved one engaged, and the small, clean, apartment-style setting with bright studios, patios and lovely landscaping feels very homelike. My family felt reassured as my (mom/dad) settled in, socialized, and received personalized, caring support. Highly recommend.
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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
Mental wellness program
Healthcare staffing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Meals and dining
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Restaurant-style dining
Special dietary restrictions
Room
Cable
Fully furnished
Housekeeping and linen services
Kitchenettes
Telephone
Wifi
Common areas
Beauty salon
Dining room
Garden
Outdoor space
Small library
Community services
Move-in coordination
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Reviews
4.17·(46)
Overall rating
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Care
4.6
Staff
4.3
Meals
3.6
Amenities
3.8
Value
3.3
Pros
Compassionate, personalized caregiving
Friendly staff who know residents by name
Small, homelike single-level environment
Clean, well-maintained interior and grounds
Private studio apartments with kitchenettes and bathrooms
Spacious, light-filled rooms with large windows
Three daily meals plus available snacks
Accommodating meal options and diet flexibility
Active life-enrichment program and varied activities
Outdoor patios, manicured landscaping, and garden areas
Approachable office management and on-site administration
Cons
Staffing turnover and morale instability
Inconsistent staffing levels and short-staffing
Inconsistent shower/bathing availability
Variable food-service consistency and dining-room service quality
Gaps in family communication and hard-to-reach staff at times
Leadership and director turnover
Limited parking availability
Neighborhood safety concerns
Facility layout/navigation challenges for new residents
Perceived value/cost concerns
Summary of reviews
Forest Grove Beehive Assisted Living is consistently described as a small, homelike community with a strong emphasis on personalized caregiving. Families and visitors commonly note friendly, familiar staff who learn residents’ names, routine check-ins, and an environment that allows personal touches in private studios. The facility’s physical environment receives frequent praise: clean interiors, ample natural light, private apartments with kitchenettes and bathrooms, outdoor patios, well‑kept landscaping, and communal recreation spaces such as a TV room, piano area, and game tables.
Care and staffing are a central theme. Many accounts emphasize compassionate, attentive caregivers and an active 24-hour presence that contributes to residents’ sense of safety and well‑being. At the same time, staffing stability is a recurring operational weakness: several comments point to turnover, morale challenges, and periods of short staffing. Those issues correlate with operational impacts that families observed, including slower response times and inconsistent availability of personal care services such as showers.
Dining and activities are generally strengths. The community provides three meals a day, snacks, and menus that can be adapted to individual needs; multiple reviewers praised the quality and variety of meals and the responsiveness of dietary staff. The life‑enrichment program is described as robust, with daily activities (art, games, outings, patio socials) and an engaged activities coordinator who keeps residents occupied and socially connected. However, there are intermittent complaints about declining food quality or service inconsistencies and isolated dining-room service issues that prospective families may wish to clarify during a visit.
Facility features and location are often highlighted positively: private, apartment‑style studios, large windows, single-level circulation, outdoor garden areas, and a generally peaceful setting. Practical limitations mentioned include limited parking, some commenters’ concern about neighborhood safety, and a layout that can be challenging for newcomers to navigate. These are operational details that may affect day‑to‑day convenience and should be weighed alongside the community’s homelike character.
Management feedback is mixed. Several reviewers praised approachable administrators and an effective office manager who communicate well; others described director turnover and occasional communication gaps with families. An isolated, serious allegation was referenced in one removed review; that instance appears to be exceptional in the overall pattern but underscores the value of asking about recent incidents, leadership stability, and regulatory or inspection records during a tour. In summary, Forest Grove Beehive presents as a small, nurturing community with strong person‑centered strengths in caregiving, activities, and facility upkeep, offset by operational concerns tied to staffing consistency, leadership turnover, and a few service variability issues. Prospective residents and families should tour the community, meet current leadership and activity staff, and ask specific questions about staffing levels, turnover rates, bathing schedules, dining service practices, and parking to assess fit for their needs.
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Location
Forest Grove Beehive Assisted Living is located at 2122 Hawthorne St, Forest Grove, OR, 97116.
About Forest Grove Beehive Assisted Living
Forest Grove Beehive Assisted Living sits in a quiet neighborhood in Forest Grove, Oregon, and has been around since 1991, run by Caring Places Management, offering a comfortable place for older adults. There are 44 apartments, most with lots of natural light, each one has its own bathroom, emergency call devices, and phone and cable options, and they've got common areas with fireplaces, TVs, and big windows that look out onto pretty outdoor spaces. The main dining room has open seating, which means people can eat whenever they want, and the kitchen always has snacks available too, with three meals a day that are approved by a dietician, and they can handle special diets or food allergies. Housekeeping comes once a week, laundry and even dry cleaning are included, and there's a salon with a licensed beautician right there for haircuts.
Forest Grove Beehive has walking paths, a library, a movie night every so often, a garden out back where folks help with the flowers and veggies, and an arts room for crafts and activities. They have both staff-led and resident-run events so people can stay connected and active if they want to, plus there's transportation for group trips out of the building. Safety matters here, so they've got an electronic security system, smoke detectors, fire sprinklers, 24-hour call buttons in all the apartments and bathrooms, and the team has licensed nurses and professional caregivers on duty any time of day. Residents get help with bathing, dressing, getting around, managing medications, and things like that, so if someone needs more help, the staff can step in and assist. They support people who have trouble walking, and they'll help folks move in and get settled, which makes the first days easier.
For those who need memory care or have dementia, the Hawthorne House is right next door and is a special place with a single circular hallway so residents don't get lost, and they put names and decorations on each bedroom door to help folks feel at home and keep their dignity, giving each person a private bathroom as well, and it's all shaded under a big old walnut tree, with a nice fountain out front for sitting by. Medicaid funding is available for those who qualify, and the staff regularly checks in with residents to update their care plans, keeping things personal. The Forest Grove Beehive isn't the largest place out there, but it does try to offer most everything folks need to feel safe, supported, and part of a community.
People often ask...
Forest Grove Beehive Assisted Living offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $4,731 per month.
Forest Grove Beehive Assisted Living offers assisted living and memory care.
There are 27 photos of Forest Grove Beehive Assisted Living on Mirador.
The full address for this community is 2122 Hawthorne St, Forest Grove, OR 97116.
No, Forest Grove Beehive Assisted Living 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.
Investigated numerous deficiencies across service planning, condition monitoring, health services, medication management, staffing, fire safety training, and the facility environment. Found failures to reflect resident needs, monitor changes, and ensure safe, resident-centered care.
Deficiency—Service Plan: General
Deficiency—Change of Condition and Monitoring
Deficiency—Resident Health Services
Deficiency—Systems: Tracking Control Substances
Deficiency—Systems: Treatment Orders
Deficiency—Staffing Requirements and Training: Staffing
Deficiency—Acuity Based Staffing Tool - ABST Time
Deficiency—Acuity Based Staffing Tool - Updates & Staffing Plan
Deficiency—Fire and Life Safety: Training for Residents
Deficiency—Resident Move-In and Eval: Res Evaluation
Deficiency—Service Plan: General
Deficiency—Infection Prevention & Control
Deficiency—Systems: Tracking Control Substances
Deficiency—Systems: Treatment Orders
Deficiency—Acuity-Based Staffing Tool
Deficiency—Fire and Life Safety: Safety
Deficiency—Inspections and Investigation: Insp Interval
Deficiency—General Building Exterior
Deficiency—Doors, Walls, Elevators, Odors
Deficiency—Resident Units
Deficiency—Housekeeping and Laundry
Deficiency—Plumbing Systems
Deficiency—Individual Door Locks: Key Access
Deficiency—Administration Compliance
Deficiency—Compliance With Rules Health Care
Deficiency—Nutrition and Hydration
Deficiency—Activities
Deficiency—Outside Area
Deficiency—Secure Outdoor Recreation Area
31 Mar 2024Abuse: Neglect
31 Mar 2024Abuse: Neglect
Found a failure to administer ordered anticoagulant medication, leading to a stroke and hospitalization, and found the medication system unsafe; a $375 fine was assessed.
Abuse—Failed to administer ordered medication
09 Oct 2023Licensure
09 Oct 2023Licensure
Determined substantial compliance with meal service and food sanitation rules. No deficiencies were cited.
Deficiency—Comment
24 Mar 2023Abuse: Neglect
24 Mar 2023Abuse: Neglect
Investigated found failures to implement interventions for a resident's known fall risk, with multiple falls and injuries documented.
Abuse—Failed to properly plan care
13 Mar 2023Abuse: Neglect
13 Mar 2023Abuse: Neglect
Determined that a failure to follow the care plan led to a resident fall with injuries, constituting neglect and abuse.
Abuse—Failed to follow care plan
01 Dec 2022Inspection
01 Dec 2022Inspection
Investigated a failure to submit timely weekly vaccination reporting for residents and staff to the proper authority, occurring for 30 days.
Licensing—Failed to submit timely or adequate staffing documentation
01 Dec 2022Inspection
01 Dec 2022Inspection
Investigated failure to submit timely weekly reporting of vaccinated individuals, residents, and staff; found a deficiency for 30 days of noncompliance (Nov 1–Nov 30, 2022).
Licensing—Failed to submit timely or adequate staffing documentation
30 Sept 2022Inspection
30 Sept 2022Inspection
Investigated and found a deficiency in providing a safe and secure environment, which allowed an alleged victim to elope on two occasions.
Licensing—Failed to provide safe environment
25 Aug 2022Licensure
25 Aug 2022Licensure
Determined substantial compliance with meal service requirements and food sanitation rules.
Deficiency—Comment
25 Feb 2022Abuse: Neglect
25 Feb 2022Abuse: Neglect
Found violations related to supervision and staff support that placed residents at risk, constituting abuse and neglect.
Abuse—Failed to properly plan care
06 Dec 2021Validation
06 Dec 2021Validation
Concluded substantial compliance after follow-up, though initial findings identified deficiencies in coordinating outside provider recommendations, following physician orders, and fire safety documentation.
Deficiency—Comment
Deficiency—Res Hlth Srvc: On- and Off-Site Health Srvc
Deficiency—Systems: Treatment Orders
Deficiency—Fire and Life Safety: Safety
Deficiency—Fire and Life Safety: Training For Residents
11 Aug 2021Inspection
11 Aug 2021Inspection
Investigated the staffing allegation and confirmed that appropriate staffing was not provided.
Licensing—Failed to provide appropriate staffing
11 Aug 2021Inspection
11 Aug 2021Inspection
Investigated a complaint and found a failure to provide or assist with hygiene.
Licensing—Failed to provide or assist with hygiene
11 Aug 2021Inspection
11 Aug 2021Inspection
Verified a failure to maintain a safe physical environment.
Licensing—Failed to maintain a safe physical environment
20 Jul 2021Inspection
20 Jul 2021Inspection
Found insufficient staffing that could threaten residents' health and safety.
Licensing—Failed to provide appropriate staffing
20 Jul 2021Inspection
20 Jul 2021Inspection
Found a deficiency for failing to provide a safe environment.
Licensing—Failed to provide safe environment
27 Apr 2021Abuse: Neglect
27 Apr 2021Abuse: Neglect
Found a failure to provide a safe environment, constituting abuse and neglect, with a $1,500 fine assessed.
Abuse—Failed to provide safe environment
09 Nov 2020Abuse: Neglect
09 Nov 2020Abuse: Neglect
Investigated and found a failure to provide a safe environment, with a finding of abuse/neglect and a $250 fine assessed.
Abuse—Failed to provide safe environment
09 Nov 2020Abuse: Neglect
09 Nov 2020Abuse: Neglect
Investigated and found a failure to provide a safe medication administration system, which led to a resident receiving another resident's medications and being hospitalized.
Abuse—Failed to provide a safe medication administration system
27 Oct 2020Abuse: Neglect
27 Oct 2020Abuse: Neglect
Investigated an allegation of neglect and found that a resident with a history of psychosis and aggressive behavior was not provided a safe environment. Care planning for known behavior was not completed, leading to substantiated abuse/neglect.
Abuse—Failed to provide safe environment
04 Feb 2020Abuse: Neglect
04 Feb 2020Abuse: Neglect
Found a failure to provide a safe environment resulting in minor harm, with a fine assessed.
Abuse—Failed to provide safe environment
31 Jan 2020Inspection
31 Jan 2020Inspection
Investigated the allegation that medication was not administered as ordered and found medication orders were not carried out as prescribed.
Licensing—Failed to administer medication as ordered
22 Jul 2019Abuse: Neglect
22 Jul 2019Abuse: Neglect
Found neglect for failure to provide a safe medication administration system and assessed a $250 fine.
Abuse—Failed to provide a safe medication administration system
22 Jul 2019Inspection
22 Jul 2019Inspection
Investigated a report of suspected abuse and identified a failure to report.
Licensing—Failed to report potential or suspected abuse
19 Mar 2019Inspection
19 Mar 2019Inspection
Found that suspected abuse was not reported, and a $750 fine was assessed.
Licensing—Failed to report potential or suspected abuse
19 Mar 2019Abuse: Neglect
19 Mar 2019Abuse: Neglect
Investigated the allegation of neglect and found that a safe environment was not provided, creating risk of serious harm, with a $250 fine assessed.
Abuse—Failed to provide safe environment
03 Dec 2018Abuse: Neglect
03 Dec 2018Abuse: Neglect
Identified neglect of care related to falls resulting in physical harm and risk of serious harm; a $375 fine was assessed.
Abuse—Failed to adequately care plan related to falls
24 Jul 2018Abuse: Neglect
24 Jul 2018Abuse: Neglect
Concluded neglect occurred by failing to administer medications as ordered, risking serious harm, and assessed a $375 fine.
Abuse—Failed to administer medication as ordered
11 Jul 2018Abuse: Neglect
11 Jul 2018Abuse: Neglect
Determined that an abuse-related falls care plan deficiency and an unsafe environment allowing elopement occurred; a $188 fine was assessed.
Abuse—Failed to adequately care plan related to falls
14 May 2018Inspection
14 May 2018Inspection
Investigated the allegation and found a failure to provide a safe environment.
Licensing—Failed to provide safe environment
13 Feb 2017Abuse: Neglect
13 Feb 2017Abuse: Neglect
Investigated the allegation of neglect and determined that a safe environment was not provided. A $300 fine was assessed.
Abuse—Failed to provide safe environment
11 Aug 2016Inspection
11 Aug 2016Inspection
Found that a resident was not protected from inappropriate verbal comments.
Licensing—Failed to provide safe environment
10 Aug 2016Abuse: Financial abuse
10 Aug 2016Abuse: Financial abuse
Investigated a financial exploitation allegation and found a failure to protect residents from theft.
Abuse—Failed to protect resident from financial exploitation
21 Jul 2016Inspection
21 Jul 2016Inspection
Found a violation for failing to provide a safe environment, which led to injury.
Licensing—Failed to provide safe environment
23 Jun 2015Abuse: Neglect
23 Jun 2015Abuse: Neglect
Investigated and identified a deficiency in providing a safe environment.
Abuse—Failed to provide safe environment
28 Apr 2015Inspection
28 Apr 2015Inspection
Found failure to provide a safe medication administration system.
Licensing—Failed to provide a safe medication administration system
16 Oct 2012Abuse: Financial abuse
16 Oct 2012Abuse: Financial abuse
Investigated a financial abuse allegation and found residents were not protected from theft.
Abuse—Failed to protect resident from financial exploitation
27 Apr 2011Inspection
27 Apr 2011Inspection
Found a failure to protect the resident from theft. Confirmed the allegation of not reporting potential or suspected abuse.
Licensing—Failed to report potential or suspected abuse
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