Casa Shattuck Senior Care

    4711 SW Shattuck Rd, Portland, OR, 97221
    5.0 · 13 reviews
    • Assisted living
    AnonymousLoved one of resident
    5.0

    Immaculate home, compassionate professional care

    I couldn't be more grateful to Casa Shattuck. Aura, the owner, is kind, compassionate, detail-oriented and an excellent communicator who expertly managed my mother-in-law's transition; the caregivers are professional, loving, and follow individualized care plans with flawless implementation. The light-filled, immaculate home has spacious private studios, homemade meals, engaging activities and reliable health updates - I highly recommend Casa Shattuck.

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    5.00 · 13 reviews

    Overall rating

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    • Care

      5.0
    • Staff

      5.0
    • Meals

      5.0
    • Amenities

      5.0
    • Value

      5.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate, attentive caregiving staff
    • Owner (Aura) praised for going above and beyond
    • Individualized care plans with flawless implementation
    • Excellent, reliable communication with families
    • Compassionate end-of-life and palliative care
    • Clean, immaculately maintained home
    • Home-like atmosphere and family feel
    • Fresh, homemade meals prepared from scratch
    • Spacious, light-filled studio suites with private bathrooms
    • Welcoming to family and friends
    • Regular engaging activities (musicians, bingo, social events)
    • Caregivers carefully selected and unified team approach
    • Experienced, detail-oriented and professional management
    • Skilled problem-solving and intuitive care adaptation
    • Residents reported as happy, social, and well-supported

    Summary review

    Overall sentiment: The review summaries for Casa Shattuck Senior Care are overwhelmingly positive. Across multiple independent summaries, reviewers consistently highlight high-quality, compassionate care and an attention to individualized needs. There is a strong emphasis on trust and satisfaction—many reviews explicitly state that the facility exceeded expectations, provided peace of mind, or was “the best” facility the family had found. No substantive criticisms or recurring negative themes appear in the provided summaries.

    Care quality and staff: The dominant theme is excellent, attentive caregiving delivered by both the owner and the broader caregiving team. The owner—named Aura in many reviews—is repeatedly singled out as compassionate, detail-oriented, and deeply involved in residents’ care, often described as going above and beyond. Reviewers emphasize individualized care plans that are thoughtfully created and well executed, including management of complex needs and end-of-life care. Staff selection and team cohesion are called out: caregivers are described as carefully chosen, unified in their approach, and consistent in addressing “every need.” Families report reliable health updates and clear, timely communication, which contributes strongly to their trust and peace of mind.

    Facilities and environment: Casa Shattuck is repeatedly described as a lovely, immaculate home rather than an institutional setting. Reviewers note a warm, inviting atmosphere with natural light and spacious, bright common areas. Private studio suites with personal bathrooms are mentioned as providing dignity and comfort for residents. Multiple summaries call attention to the cleanliness and the home-like ambiance, and families appreciate that the environment allows for easy family visits, reinforcing the ‘family feel’ of the residence.

    Dining and activities: Dining is highlighted as a notable strength. Meals are described as fresh, homemade, and tasty—often made from scratch—which families and residents appreciate. Activity programming is also a frequent positive: regular, engaging activities (musicians, bingo, and social events) help keep residents social and content. Reviewers describe residents as happy, social, and engaged, indicating that recreational and social programming is meaningful and consistently offered.

    Management and communication: Reviewers repeatedly emphasize professional, experienced, and detail-oriented management. The owner is credited with strong operational skills—skilled problem-solving, high energy, intuition around resident needs, and reliable family communication. Multiple families state that the owner expertly manages complex needs and provides individualized support, which in turn gives families confidence. The facility’s responsiveness and consistent updates are mentioned as critical components of family satisfaction.

    Patterns, strengths, and limitations of the review set: The most consistent strengths across all summaries are compassionate, individualized care; a clean, home-like environment; strong leadership and communication; quality meals; and active engagement for residents. The reviews show a clear pattern of gratitude from families, including appreciation for end-of-life care and for the emotional support staff provide. Notably, the provided summaries contain no negative comments or specific concerns—this uniform positivity is itself a pattern. While the reviews demonstrate many strengths, the absence of critical feedback in this set means there is limited information about areas such as pricing, availability, staff-to-resident ratios at different times of day, regulatory/licensing details, or long-term outcomes. Prospective families should consider visiting, asking targeted operational questions, and reviewing licensing/inspection records to complement the uniformly positive firsthand accounts available here.

    Bottom line: Based solely on these review summaries, Casa Shattuck Senior Care presents as a small, well-managed, home-like residence with highly praised leadership and staff, individualized care plans, excellent communication, fresh meals, and active programming that keeps residents engaged and families reassured. The reviews consistently portray it as compassionate, reliable, and professional—an option worth serious consideration for families seeking personalized, attentive senior care.

    Location

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    About Casa Shattuck Senior Care

    Casa Shattuck Senior Care sits in a quiet Portland, Oregon neighborhood and has been a licensed adult foster home through Multnomah County since 2017, run by Purple Door, LLC, and managed by Aura Circota, who's known for being kind, compassionate, and detail-oriented, and you know the home itself has space for ten or fewer residents, each one getting a private, comfortable room with air-conditioning, cable TV, Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with wheelchair-accessible showers, plus there's always plenty of natural light and open, inviting living areas where you might find folks gathered for a conversation or taking part in one of the daily activities.

    Residents get assisted living services, so staff help with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, medication, and meal preparation, and the staff all cross-train so every resident has a familiar face checking in on them throughout the day-and if your loved one deals with diabetes, high acuity health issues, incontinence concerns, or needs help managing medicine, the skilled nurses handle that too, plus, meals account for dietary needs with options like gluten-free, low or no sodium, and no sugar, and for folks with greater needs, there's board and care, memory care, skilled nursing, and independent living services with care plans tailored to the resident.

    The team, a small and dedicated group of two to ten employees, strives to make the place feel like home, and they keep the environment focused on love, dignity, and respect, which you see in the way residents get homemade meals, daily housekeeping and laundry, round-the-clock care, and transportation for outings or appointments, and even temporary respite stays if primary caregivers need a break. There's no smoking indoors, but pets are allowed, which brings some joy for animal lovers, and every holiday, you can expect a party or maybe a live music event in the bright courtyard or one of the spacious indoor areas where gatherings happen-BBQs, picnics, an annual community Christmas party, and regular games or brain-stimulating activities that help everyone stay active and make friends.

    Casa Shattuck Senior Care encourages connections-there's a full activities calendar and organized events, and if residents want to stay connected with friends or family, they have Wi-Fi and easy access to platforms like Facebook, Messenger, and Instagram as part of the Meta ecosystem, and the staff support residents' mental and social health by keeping them engaged. All services, from meal prep to medical care and transportation, aim to help each resident keep leading the life they want with as much independence as possible. You can learn more about daily life, programs, and the staff's approach through their website at casashattuck.com.

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