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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
Memory care community services
Mild cognitive impairment
Specialized memory care programming
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
3.36·(14)
Overall rating
5
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Care
3.4
Staff
4.3
Meals
3.2
Amenities
3.8
Value
2.3
Pros
Family-run, home-like atmosphere
Compassionate, long-tenured caregiving staff
On-site registered nurse (RN) availability
Pet-friendly units
Co-located preschool and intergenerational programming
Resident-accessible kitchen for family meals
Communal dining with home-cooked meals
Varied recreational programming (music, bingo, country store, church)
Secure outdoor areas and pleasant gardens
One- and two-bedroom apartment options
Affordable pricing and Medicaid acceptance
Timely medication delivery
Cons
Aging physical plant with draftiness and dated finishes
Inadequate housekeeping staffing and maintenance processes
Carpet and interior surfaces requiring deep cleaning or replacement
Odor and sanitation concerns in some living areas
Limited social work and case-management resources
Variable staff responsiveness and communication tone
Inconsistent dining quality and concerns about meal adequacy
Potential for service disruption during planned construction/relocation
Limited or unclear family communication and phone-access channels
Operational variability in clinical oversight and care consistency
Restrictive movement policies in some units
Summary of reviews
Harvest Homes presents as a small, family-operated facility with a consistent “home-like” culture and a number of community-oriented amenities. Reviewers highlight features such as pet-friendly units, a co-located preschool, resident-accessible kitchens for family cooking, and well-kept exterior grounds and gardens. Apartment options include one- and two-bedroom units and the site offers secure outdoor areas and a circular layout useful for residents with memory impairment.
Care and staffing impressions are mixed but cluster around two themes. Many accounts describe compassionate, long-tenured caregivers, low staff turnover, helpful administrators and the presence of an on-site RN; these attributes support a sense of safety and continuity for some families. Conversely, other accounts describe variability in staff responsiveness and communication tone, and concerns about the consistency of clinical oversight. Prospective families should clarify current staffing levels, nursing coverage, and staff-to-resident ratios during a visit.
Dining and nourishment are likewise mixed. Several descriptions praise home-cooked meals served in a communal setting with generous portions. At the same time there are substantive concerns about meal appeal and program funding and at least one allegation about inadequate meal provision; these point to potential variability in meal quality and sufficiency. Prospective residents should ask about menu cycles, special-diet accommodations, and how food-service budgets are managed.
Activities and social programming are cited as strengths: music, bingo, a country-store setup, on-campus worship and garden spaces are mentioned as regular offerings that support engagement and independence. The intergenerational element from the preschool and opportunities for family cooking are distinguishing features compared with larger institutional settings.
Facility condition is a notable area of divergence. Common areas and the exterior are frequently described as clean and well-maintained, but the building itself is older and described as drafty with dated finishes. Housekeeping capacity appears constrained in practice—examples include a small housekeeping staff relative to the resident census and carpets noted as long overdue for deep cleaning or replacement—leading to localized sanitation and odor concerns in some units. These are operational issues tied to maintenance staffing and capital reinvestment.
From an operational and management perspective, Harvest Homes’ family-run model yields close administrator involvement and affordability, including acceptance of Medicaid transfers without immediate changes in service. However, reviewers identify gaps such as the absence of on-site social work/case-management resources and limited or unclear phone and family-communication channels. Planned renovations and a proposed move of memory-care residents introduce a near-term risk of service disruption; ask for a written transition plan, timelines, and family communication protocols if you are evaluating a move.
Overall, the pattern that emerges is one of a small, community-focused provider with genuine strengths in interpersonal care and social programming, offset by variability in operational consistency—particularly housekeeping, dining, and some aspects of clinical and case-management support. Families considering Harvest Homes should arrange an in-person tour, inspect the specific unit for odors and maintenance issues, request current staffing ratios and housekeeping schedules, verify nursing and social-work resources, review meal planning and funding, and ask for details about any upcoming construction or resident relocations to assess potential impact on care continuity.
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Location
Harvest Homes is located at 6921 N Roberts, Portland, OR, 97203.
About Harvest Homes
Harvest Homes is a nurturing and vibrant community located just downriver from the iconic St. Johns Bridge in North Portland. Nestled on 2.5 idyllic acres near the Port of Portland, this community has been a beloved fixture in the St. Johns neighborhood since 1965. With a proud legacy spanning almost six decades, Harvest Homes has touched the lives of hundreds of older adults, providing multi-level and multi-faceted care through both Assisted Living and Memory Care communities. The guiding philosophy here centers on dignity, joy, and an unwavering commitment to “Touching Lives With Love”—a daily call to action that forms the heart of this unique home.
The design of Harvest Homes places resident comfort at the forefront, offering inviting and airy communal spaces filled with natural light. Cozy, tranquil seating areas encourage conversation or peaceful relaxation, while the campus’s atrium-like dining room and sunroom—with their floor-to-ceiling windows—bring the outdoors in. Residents remain connected to nature, the changing seasons, and the wildlife that graces the extensive campus gardens. The gardens themselves are a source of pride, providing ample space to stroll among native plants and trees, tend a personal garden plot, or simply listen to the soothing sounds of the nearby Willamette River.
At Harvest Homes, spiritual and communal needs are thoughtfully addressed with the inclusion of a chapel, which serves as a place for weekly church services, quiet reflection, celebrations, and memorials. The commitment to creating a dynamic, intergenerational environment is evident through an on-site preschool and a collaborative relationship with the University of Portland’s School Of Nursing. These connections help to foster a sense of community and vibrancy, making Harvest Homes more than just a place to live—it is a place to thrive.
The staff at Harvest Homes is deeply dedicated to their mission. Guided by a passionate desire to make a difference in residents’ lives, the team arrives each day ready to help seniors feel seen, appreciated, and truly part of the Harvest Homes family. Individualized care is prioritized in a homelike setting, grounded in an understanding of each resident’s medical history and personal background. By taking the time to build genuine relationships with residents and their families, as well as with the broader North Portland neighborhood, Harvest Homes continually goes the extra mile to foster a strong, inclusive community where every individual can feel a true sense of belonging.
People often ask...
Harvest Homes offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $4,293 per month.
Harvest Homes offers assisted living and memory care.
There are 19 photos of Harvest Homes on Mirador.
The full address for this community is 6921 N Roberts, Portland, OR 97203.
No, Harvest Homes 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 an escort incident and found that inadequate training placed a resident at risk for harm. A fine was assessed.
Abuse—Failed to provide safe environment
13 Jun 2025Kitchen
13 Jun 2025Kitchen
Identified violations of sanitation and administration rules due to unclean kitchen areas, equipment not sanitizing, and noncompliance with licensing requirements.
Investigated an allegation that staff failed to follow a care plan for an elopement-risk resident, resulting in the resident leaving the premises, missing dinner and a med pass, and sleeping outside with discomfort; a fine was assessed.
Abuse—Failed to follow care plan
29 Dec 2024Inspection
29 Dec 2024Inspection
Found inadequate awake direct care staffing to meet 24-hour needs. Also found failure to complete or update quarterly ABST evaluations.
Licensing—Failed to provide appropriate staffing
01 Dec 2024Abuse: Neglect
01 Dec 2024Abuse: Neglect
Investigated a complaint about skin care neglect. Found failure to monitor and provide proper skin care that could lead to worsening injuries, with a fine assessed.
Abuse—Failed to provide appropriate skin care
21 Nov 2024Inspection
21 Nov 2024Inspection
Found a failure to ensure a safe medication administration system that resulted in a resident receiving the wrong medication and suffering vomiting and disorientation.
Licensing—Failed to provide a safe medication administration system
30 Oct 2024Abuse: Neglect
30 Oct 2024Abuse: Neglect
Investigated allegations of abuse and neglect; found a staff member interacted with a resident in a way that violated the care plan and placed the resident at risk.
Abuse—Failed to follow care plan
31 Jan 2024Abuse: Neglect
31 Jan 2024Abuse: Neglect
Investigated and found neglect and abuse due to failure to monitor weight and change in condition of a resident, leading to severe malnutrition and hospital transfer.
Abuse—Failed to provide oversight and monitoring of change of condition
15 Dec 2023Inspection
15 Dec 2023Inspection
Investigated and found abuse and neglect by one staff member; the involvement of a second staff member did not meet the criteria for a finding, and the facility's failure violated state rules.
Licensing—Failed to follow care plan
07 Dec 2023Licensure
07 Dec 2023Licensure
Identified deficiencies in kitchen cleanliness, food storage, and administration compliance during initial visits, with substantial compliance achieved by the final visit.
Deficiency—Inspections and Investigation: Insp Interval
Deficiency—Administration Compliance
07 Dec 2023Licensure
07 Dec 2023Licensure
Found kitchen cleanliness and repair deficiencies and improper food storage observed, resulting in two rule citations related to food sanitation and inspections/investigations processes.
Deficiency—Inspections and Investigation: Insp Interval
30 Jan 2023Validation
30 Jan 2023Validation
Identified deficiencies in documenting and communicating changes of condition and monitoring interventions. Found issues with RN assessments, MAR parameters for PRN medications, and heater safety.
Deficiency—Comment
Deficiency—Change of Condition and Monitoring
Deficiency—Resident Health Services
Deficiency—Systems: Medication Administration
Deficiency—Heating and Ventilation
19 Jan 2023Licensure
19 Jan 2023Licensure
Determined substantial compliance with meal service requirements and sanitation rules.
Deficiency—Comment
16 Feb 2022Inspection
16 Feb 2022Inspection
Found a failure to provide a safe medication administration system, resulting in the wrong type of diabetes medication given and a risk of serious harm.
Licensing—Failed to provide a safe medication administration system
11 Jan 2022Validation
11 Jan 2022Validation
Investigated deficiencies in abuse reporting, insulin delegation, fire drills, window safety, staff training, and health care compliance; concluded substantial compliance after follow-up.
Investigated found neglect and abuse due to failure to properly plan care, resulting in about ten unwitnessed falls with head impact and a reddened knee.
Abuse—Failed to properly plan care
24 Sept 2021Inspection
24 Sept 2021Inspection
Investigated the allegation that staff failed to report potential or suspected abuse; verified employees were told not to report to APS.
Licensing—Failed to report potential or suspected abuse
24 Sept 2021Inspection
24 Sept 2021Inspection
Found violation of mandatory abuse reporting and investigation requirements.
Licensing—Failed to report potential or suspected abuse
23 Sept 2021Inspection
23 Sept 2021Inspection
Found that caregivers were not provided required training before working alone.
Licensing—Failed to assure a qualified caregiver was present
23 Sept 2021Inspection
23 Sept 2021Inspection
Found insufficient staffing to meet residents' scheduled and unscheduled needs, with an RN acting as a med tech and no RN available for resident care.
Licensing—Failed to assure a qualified caregiver was present
23 Sept 2021Inspection
23 Sept 2021Inspection
Verified a safety-related PPE allegation; staff were not wearing PPE, creating risk to residents' health and safety.
Licensing—Failed to provide safe environment
21 Sept 2021Inspection
21 Sept 2021Inspection
Determined that PPE safety precautions were not adequate, compromising resident health and safety.
Licensing—Failed to provide safe environment
21 Sept 2021Inspection
21 Sept 2021Inspection
Investigated an allegation that medication was not properly secured or stored as ordered. Found that medications were not refrigerated.
Licensing—Failed to properly secure or store medication
24 May 2021Abuse: Neglect
24 May 2021Abuse: Neglect
Found that inappropriate verbal comments toward a resident constituted neglect and abuse, and a fine was assessed.
Abuse—Failed to protect resident from verbal abuse
10 Feb 2021Abuse: Neglect
10 Feb 2021Abuse: Neglect
Investigated a complaint and found a failure to care plan and implement interventions for residents with a known history of aggression, resulting in an unwitnessed altercation and injury.
Abuse—Failed to provide safe environment
05 Dec 2020Abuse: Neglect
05 Dec 2020Abuse: Neglect
Found neglect and abuse due to an unsafe environment and insufficient staff, resulting in a resident fall. A $250 fine was assessed.
Abuse—Failed to provide safe environment
07 Oct 2020Abuse: Neglect
07 Oct 2020Abuse: Neglect
Investigated found a provider failed to maintain a safe environment, including poor infection control and premature medication administration, risking serious harm to a resident.
Abuse—Failed to provide safe environment
06 Oct 2020Inspection
06 Oct 2020Inspection
Verified a failure to maintain an accurate Medication Administration Record for all medications, including OTC medications ordered by a prescriber and administered by staff.
Licensing—Failed to provide a safe medication administration system
06 Oct 2020Inspection
06 Oct 2020Inspection
Found a deficiency in ensuring a safe medication administration system due to inadequate professional oversight.
Licensing—Failed to provide a safe medication administration system
02 Jan 2020Inspection
02 Jan 2020Inspection
Found inadequate professional oversight of the medication administration system.
Licensing—Failed to provide a safe medication administration system
02 Jan 2020Inspection
02 Jan 2020Inspection
Found a nursing delegation violation and confirmed failure to provide and document by a RN per rule.
Licensing—Failed to comply with nursing delegation requirement
13 Sept 2019Abuse: Neglect
13 Sept 2019Abuse: Neglect
Investigated the neglect allegation and found it resulted in mental and emotional harm due to failing to provide basic care and services.
Abuse—Failed to provide safe environment
13 Sept 2019Inspection
13 Sept 2019Inspection
Investigated found that a staff member pushed a resident onto a chair and failed to protect the resident from abuse, resulting in an unsafe environment.
Licensing—Failed to protect resident from physical abuse
15 Jul 2019Abuse: Neglect
15 Jul 2019Abuse: Neglect
Identified a deficiency in medication administration safety that posed a risk of serious harm and assessed a $188 fine.
Abuse—Failed to provide a safe medication administration system
17 Apr 2019Abuse: Neglect
17 Apr 2019Abuse: Neglect
Found neglect related to hygiene and incontinent care, with staff not changing incontinent supplies, creating risk of harm.
Abuse—Failed to provide or assist with hygiene
10 Oct 2018Abuse: Neglect
10 Oct 2018Abuse: Neglect
Found neglect by failing to assure a safe environment, which resulted in physical injury.
Abuse—Failed to assure resident was safe
17 Jul 2018Condition
17 Jul 2018Condition
Identified violations involving failure to provide a safe environment. The findings cited multiple regulatory requirements.
Regulatory Action—Failed to provide safe environment
01 Mar 2018Inspection
01 Mar 2018Inspection
Determined that some staff were working without approved background checks.
Licensing—Failed to hire according to administrative rules
19 Dec 2017Abuse: Verbal/Mental abuse
19 Dec 2017Abuse: Verbal/Mental abuse
Investigated and found failure to provide appropriate care to residents.
Abuse—Failed to provide service
29 Nov 2017Inspection
29 Nov 2017Inspection
Investigated and found a deficiency in medication administration practices. Medication was not administered to reported victims as prescribed.
Licensing—Failed to provide a safe medication administration system
22 Apr 2017Inspection
22 Apr 2017Inspection
Identified a deficiency for failing to protect the reported victim from inappropriate comments and actions.
Licensing—Failed to provide safe environment
08 Oct 2016Abuse: Neglect
08 Oct 2016Abuse: Neglect
Investigated a complaint and found that residents were not protected from inappropriate sexual contact.
Abuse—Failed to protect resident from inappropriate sexual contact
11 Jan 2016Inspection
11 Jan 2016Inspection
Investigated allegation of failing to provide service; found that appropriate care was not provided to the reported victim.
Licensing—Failed to provide service
05 Oct 2015Inspection
05 Oct 2015Inspection
Investigated a financial safety allegation and found a failure to prevent someone from receiving money from another person.
Licensing—Failed to provide safe environment
15 May 2015Abuse: Neglect
15 May 2015Abuse: Neglect
Investigated an allegation of unsafe medication administration and found a substantiated violation, with a $300 fine assessed.
Abuse—Failed to provide a safe medication administration system
14 Jan 2015Abuse: Neglect
14 Jan 2015Abuse: Neglect
Determined that a resident was not adequately protected from loss of property. The finding identified a deficiency related to protecting resident property.
Abuse—Failed to provide safe environment
01 Nov 2014Abuse: Neglect
01 Nov 2014Abuse: Neglect
Found that medications were not administered correctly, indicating a deficiency in medication administration safety.
Abuse—Failed to provide a safe medication administration system
05 Apr 2014Inspection
05 Apr 2014Inspection
Found that a qualified caregiver was not present as required, leading to inadequate care for a resident.
Licensing—Failed to assure that a qualified caregiver was present
20 Oct 2013Inspection
20 Oct 2013Inspection
Investigated and substantiated a licensing violation for failing to protect RV from inappropriate comments or actions.
Licensing—Failed to assure resident rights
30 Apr 2013Inspection
30 Apr 2013Inspection
Investigated an allegation that medication was not administered as ordered and found a failure to maintain a safe medication system.
Licensing—Failed to administer medication as ordered
22 Nov 2011Inspection
22 Nov 2011Inspection
Investigated and found an inadequate medication system.
Licensing—Failed to provide a safe medication administration system
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