Jenny's Adult Care Home

    15335 NE Glisan St, Portland, OR, 97230
    3.7 · 3 reviews
    • Assisted living
    AnonymousLoved one of resident
    4.0

    Clean compassionate family-run, generally pleasant

    I feel reassured by this clean, family-run place — the compassionate owner and caring staff made me comfortable, with live-person phone support, flexible scheduling, and confident care. It wasn’t especially warm (many residents stayed in their rooms) and they mostly handle Medicaid, but overall my experience was pleasant.

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    3.67 · 3 reviews

    Overall rating

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    5. 1
    • Care

      5.0
    • Staff

      5.0
    • Meals

      3.7
    • Amenities

      3.7
    • Value

      5.0

    Pros

    • Clean facility
    • Caring, compassionate staff
    • Residents report being comfortable and happy with staff
    • Live-person phone support
    • Family-like, family-run atmosphere
    • Compassionate owner
    • Flexible scheduling
    • Staff understanding and supportive about discharge processes
    • Overall confidence in care

    Cons

    • Home did not feel warm or particularly homey
    • Residents observed staying in their rooms (limited visible socialization)
    • Appears to be Medicaid-focused in insurance handling
    • Overall atmosphere described as only 'nice enough' (not exceptional)

    Summary review

    Overall sentiment across the provided reviews for Jenny's Adult Care Home is positive with strong emphasis on the quality of caregiving and interpersonal aspects. Multiple reviewers highlight a clean facility and staff who are caring and compassionate; several comments say residents are happy and comfortable with the staff. People specifically note that the owner is compassionate and that the operation feels family-run, creating a family-like atmosphere. Reviewers also express confidence in the care provided and describe their overall experiences as pleasant.

    Staff and care quality emerge as the strongest themes. The reviews consistently praise staff compassion and a comforting approach; reviewers say residents are comfortable and that the staff are understanding, including being accommodating around discharge situations. The presence of live-person phone support is mentioned more than once, indicating accessible, real-time communication for families or prospective clients. Flexible scheduling is another practical advantage called out by reviewers, reinforcing the impression of responsiveness to individual needs.

    Facility-related comments are mixed: on the positive side, the home is described as clean. However, several reviewers also describe the environment as not particularly warm or homey. One theme that appears in multiple summaries is that some residents tend to stay in their rooms, which suggests limited visible socialization or activity engagement for those residents. There are no specific mentions of dining quality or activity programming in the provided summaries, so reviewers did not highlight those areas either positively or negatively.

    Management and administrative themes reflect the family-run character repeatedly noted. Reviewers credit a compassionate owner and a family-like operational style, which supports the positive impressions of staff interactions. At the same time, a recurring note that the home is "Medicaid-focused" or that insurance handling is oriented toward Medicaid appears in the summaries. This suggests the facility may primarily serve residents using Medicaid; reviewers mention this without elaboration, so it is a pattern to be aware of but not fully explained in these summaries.

    In summary, the reviews paint Jenny's Adult Care Home as a clean, compassionate, and family-oriented facility with accessible live-person support and flexible, understanding staff—attributes that inspire confidence and resident comfort. The main caveats are that the physical atmosphere may feel only adequate rather than warm or inviting, and there are observations of residents remaining in their rooms, which could indicate limited activity or social engagement for some residents. The mention of a Medicaid focus in insurance handling is another pattern reviewers noted; prospective families may want to ask about payer mix, activity programming, and how the facility promotes social engagement during visits to confirm fit with their expectations.

    Location

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    About Jenny's Adult Care Home

    Jenny's Adult Care Home sits in a quiet residential area near Portland, OR, and provides a safe and comfortable environment for older adults, and it's not really a big place with a lot of noise or confusion, just a house that feels more like home, where the rooms are all private and have their own bathrooms, and there's common spaces where people can spend time together or do activities if they want to, and the staff isn't just any group but a family who manages everything themselves, making sure everyone living there is treated with patience and respect, so folks don't have to worry much about getting lost in the shuffle like some bigger places.

    This home is wheelchair accessible, with roll-in showers and wide hallways that make it easy to get around, even with scooters or walkers, and there aren't any stairs or tricky places where someone could trip or fall. There's support for all sorts of health needs, like diabetic care, incontinence care, help with memory challenges, and they know how to work with people who might need more complex help like managing wounds, hospice care, or even living with things like Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, and brain injuries, so families can feel better knowing their loved ones are in experienced hands.

    The staff helps each person with what they need most, whether that's taking medicine at the right times, help getting dressed, eating, or just moving around safely, with careful personal plans made for everyone, and they'll keep in touch with nearby doctors and make sure emergency care is close, since there's hospitals, doctors, and pharmacies all within a short drive. Meals are home-cooked, and they'll fit dietary needs, so even folks who need special diets for health reasons get what they need, and housekeeping and laundry are taken care of so residents and their families don't have to worry about keeping things tidy.

    The house itself doesn't allow smoking or alcohol inside, and they keep it clean and always looking nice, with alarms on doors and monitoring systems for safety, especially for people who might wander or have memory loss. They offer activities and visits to places like parks, cafes, theaters, and houses of worship nearby, and they try to make it easy for people to stay active and connected, though there's no pets allowed inside unless they make an exception for a resident; so, some folks might like how quiet it is without animals, but it still feels friendly and welcoming, with new amenities and enough space for everyone to feel comfortable.

    Jenny's Adult Care Home serves people aged 65 and older and doesn't require that residents be male or female only, so anyone who needs this kind of help can apply, and Medicaid is accepted for payment. The place provides respite care for families who might need a break or temporary help, and even crisis care if someone needs somewhere safe to go in an emergency, which is not something every home can offer. Families working with Jenny's can also get free advice and help finding senior care if they're not sure what's best, because they're connected to services that make this process simpler and less stressful.

    Nobody here claims everything's perfect, but the home is run by people who keep an eye on every detail, so each resident can live as fully as possible, with a team who knows what they're doing and can handle both the everyday stuff and any bigger care needs as they come up.

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