First Choice For Seniors

    3648 SW 22nd Ct, Gresham, OR, 97080
    5.0 · 4 reviews
    • Assisted living
    AnonymousLoved one of resident
    5.0

    Highly recommend compassionate attentive AFC

    I'm so happy I placed my mother in this AFC home - the owners and staff are kind, compassionate, and attentive, her medical needs are handled well, the facility is clean, and communication is excellent. I would choose them again and highly recommend them.

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    5.00 · 4 reviews

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    • Care

      5.0
    • Staff

      5.0
    • Meals

      5.0
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      5.0
    • Value

      5.0

    Pros

    • Owner-operated facility
    • Clean environment
    • Excellent, compassionate staff
    • Attentive to resident needs
    • High-quality medical care and treatment coordination
    • Good communication with families
    • Strong family satisfaction and recommendations
    • Appropriate as an AFC home

    Summary review

    Overall sentiment The reviews for First Choice For Seniors are uniformly positive. Reviewers emphasize high levels of satisfaction, frequently stating they would choose the home again and that they highly recommend it. There are no explicit complaints or negative remarks in the supplied summaries; instead the recurring themes are competent management, cleanliness, attentive staff, and good handling of medical matters.

    Care quality and medical management Care quality is presented as a clear strength. Multiple reviewers explicitly describe the care as "very good" or "excellent," and one review calls out that medical treatment is handled well. That suggests reliable attention to both daily living needs and clinical or medication-related concerns. Because reviewers highlight medical handling specifically, it indicates confidence that the facility responds appropriately to health issues and coordinates treatment as needed.

    Staff behavior and family communication Staff performance is a dominant positive theme. Descriptions such as "excellent," "kind," "compassionate," and "attentive" recur, and reviewers note that staff are attentive to residents' needs. Communication is also mentioned as "very good," implying that families are kept informed and engaged. Combined with statements that family members are "happy to have" their loved ones there, these comments point to a strong, family-oriented care culture where staff treat residents with respect and provide regular updates to relatives.

    Facilities, cleanliness, and management Cleanliness is explicitly cited in the reviews, which supports a picture of a well-maintained environment. The facility is described as owner-run, and reviewers attribute quality of care and operations to that ownership model. Owner involvement often correlates with a more personalized approach to management and higher accountability; reviewers’ positive comments about the owners suggest that management presence contributes to the facility's strengths.

    What is not addressed The supplied reviews do not mention several areas that prospective families may care about, notably dining quality, activity programming, social or recreational opportunities, staffing levels or turnover, pricing and contract terms, or the physical layout and accessibility of the facility. Because these topics are absent from the summaries, no conclusions should be drawn about them; additional information or more varied reviews would be needed to evaluate those dimensions.

    Patterns and final assessment Patterns across the reviews point to a small, owner-operated adult family care setting that provides attentive, compassionate caregiving, clear communication with families, reliable medical handling, and a clean living environment. The consistency of recommendations and expressions of satisfaction (including explicit statements that families would choose the home again) strengthens the impression of dependable, high-quality care. For prospective residents and families, the available reviews support First Choice For Seniors as a strongly recommended option, while also indicating that further inquiry is warranted about unmentioned areas such as dining, activities, pricing, and facility features if those aspects are important to the decision.

    Location

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    About First Choice For Seniors

    First Choice For Seniors sits in Gresham, Oregon, where folks have access to public transportation, stores, hospitals, and other needed places, and the community gives different types of senior care, including assisted living, independent living, memory care, skilled nursing, home care, respite care, and care homes. People can come in for scheduled tours led by a dedicated team who make sure visitors meet staff and other residents so they get a real feel for the place. Staff talk through all the care options, whether that's living on your own with some help around, joining memory care for dementia or Alzheimer's, or getting full-time nursing.

    The facility has a Level II residential care home with five private, carpeted bedrooms, each with a private bathroom and a large roll-in shower, and each room comes with cable and internet so residents can stay connected or watch TV when they want. The halls and living spaces have hardwood floors, and the whole community has indoor and outdoor areas where residents can gather, along with restaurant-style dining and snacks for different diets, such as vegetarian or low-sodium needs. Residents can bring their pets, which makes things a bit more like home for some folks.

    Safety gets a lot of attention here, and rooms have emergency systems and smoke alarms. The grounds stay locked and secure, and there's a WanderGuard system for folks who wander, which can keep families at ease, especially for residents with memory issues. Skilled staff, including registered nurses, handle medication and health care, like help with insulin, injections, colostomy, and hospice care, and they can use a Hoyer Lift for residents who need mobility help. The facility has specific care for seniors with Parkinson's, dementia, and diabetes, and staff provide incontinence care, high acuity care, and medication management.

    There's a regular program with social, spiritual, and physical activities, off-site outings, wellness classes, and even beautician services on-site, and the goal is to encourage friendships, independence, and healthy living, and everyone gets chances to take part in events, whether they're held inside or out in the community courtyard or garden areas. Visitors will notice the place feels warm and cozy, and the staff, many with over seven years of experience, focus on giving each resident individual attention in a home-like setting, and with laundry service, activities, close parking, cottages, lodge apartments, and a health center, the facility tries to cover most daily needs for seniors who want to balance care, comfort, and some independence.

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