Serenity Care II

    4450 NW Quinault Ct, Portland, OR, 97229
    4.3 · 4 reviews
    • Assisted living
    AnonymousLoved one of resident
    5.0

    Fast admission, caring staff, clean

    I'm very pleased with the fast admission and the impressive, cooperative staff - they were accommodating and genuinely caring. The home is clean and well-kept, food is good with healthy portions, and residents are well cared for; it's quiet and Catholic, but dogs roam and bark and activities are largely absent (outdoor options depend on weather). Distance from my home was a critical factor, but overall I would recommend this facility for loving, attentive care.

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    4.25 · 4 reviews

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.5
    • Staff

      4.7
    • Meals

      4.0
    • Amenities

      4.5
    • Value

      4.3

    Pros

    • Responsive, accommodating staff (fast admissions noted)
    • Clean and well-kept facility
    • Well-managed operations
    • Good, hearty meals with healthy portions
    • Residents receive loving, attentive care
    • Quiet, peaceful atmosphere
    • Catholic-oriented environment
    • Positive recommendations from visitors

    Cons

    • Resident dogs roaming inside the home
    • Barking dogs and associated noise
    • Limited or insufficient activities/programming
    • Outdoor activities constrained by weather
    • Location/distance from family may be inconvenient

    Summary review

    Overall sentiment across the reviews is positive, with consistent praise for the staff, cleanliness, management, and dining. Multiple reviewers highlight the care quality — describing residents as well cared for and receiving loving attention — and several explicitly said they would recommend the facility. Staff are repeatedly called cooperative, accommodating, and impressive; one review specifically notes fast admission, which reinforces responsiveness and operational efficiency. The facility itself is described as clean, well-kept, and well-managed, contributing to a calm, quiet atmosphere that some visitors find reassuring.

    Care quality and staff interaction emerge as the strongest themes. Reviewers emphasize attentive, accommodating personnel and express satisfaction with how loved ones are treated. The mention of fast admission in at least one review suggests administrative processes can be responsive in urgent situations. These comments combine to form a clear picture of a staff that is both compassionate and capable, and that many families feel confident leaving relatives in their care.

    Facilities and environment are also consistently praised. Cleanliness and upkeep are frequently noted, and the overall tone suggests a tidy, orderly home. The setting is described as quiet and even Catholic in orientation, which may appeal to families seeking that kind of spiritual environment. A small, specific comment about a “nice couple” was made, suggesting a friendly resident community or warm interpersonal dynamics among residents or staff.

    Pet presence is a distinctive and potentially divisive feature. Several reviewers mention dogs roaming the home, and barking dogs are cited as an issue in more than one summary. This indicates pets are present and active within the living spaces; while some people may appreciate animals, others could view them as a source of noise or a concern for allergies and comfort. Prospective residents and families should ask about the facility’s pet policies and whether animals are common in shared areas.

    Activity programming is the clearest recorded shortcoming. Multiple reviews describe activities as largely absent or insufficient, and at least one reviewer notes that weather limits opportunities for outdoor activity. This suggests a relatively limited on-site engagement program or seasonal constraints that reduce the availability of outdoor options. For prospective residents who prioritize an active daily schedule or robust programming, this is an important consideration and an area to query in detail during a tour.

    Location and practical considerations are also mentioned: distance from home is described as a critical factor by one reviewer. Combined with the quiet, religious character and the presence of pets, these elements create a specific profile of the facility that will suit some families very well (those valuing attentive staff, cleanliness, and a peaceful, faith-oriented setting) and may not suit others (those seeking extensive activities, pet-free environments, or closer proximity).

    In summary, Serenity Care II presents as a clean, well-managed, and compassionate residence with strong, responsive staff and solid dining. The main trade-offs are the presence of roaming and sometimes noisy dogs and a perceived lack of activities, compounded by weather-related limits on outdoor programming. Prospective residents should prioritize a visit to confirm the current activity schedule, pet policies, and proximity logistics; if staff attentiveness, cleanliness, and a quiet, faith-associated atmosphere are the top priorities, reviewers suggest this facility performs well.

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    About Serenity Care II

    Serenity Care II has many living options for seniors, such as assisted living, memory care, nursing home care, independent living, and residential care homes within Portland, OR. Seniors can get help with day-to-day activities, bathing and grooming, meal preparation, and housekeeping, and there's round-the-clock staff for support. The homes have a family feel, with owners often living on-site and caregivers chosen for their kindness and experience. The facility accepts Medicaid and private pay, and they welcome both male and female residents, sometimes based on individual needs.

    The staff includes licensed nurses for diabetes care, injections, wound care, medication management, and Alzheimer's and dementia care. There's special support for those with conditions like Parkinson's, paralysis, TBI, mental health needs, cancer, and more. Seniors who need feeding assistance, incontinence care, catheter care, PEG feeding tubes, Hoyer or stand-up lifts, or hospice can find what they need here. They also let residents stay through the end of their lives if wanted.

    The homes have private and shared rooms, each with wheelchair-accessible showers, and some rooms come with kitchens or kitchenettes. Outdoor and indoor common spaces include butterfly and hummingbird gardens, putting greens, patios, movie theaters, and places to meet friends or relax. Folk can join on- and off-site activities and regular excursions. There's a registered nurse on-call at all times, and dentists and podiatrists visit regularly.

    Serenity Care II allows dogs in private rooms and welcomes residents' loved ones for visits, but it doesn't allow smoking, alcohol, or recreational drugs. WiFi, TV in common areas, and a fenced backyard are standard, and the places are LGBTQ friendly. Residents who need transportation to appointments or religious services can use community-provided rides. The facility has a call button system and alarmed doors for those at risk of wandering, and a good ratio of staff to residents. They match seniors with caregivers after meeting with the family to figure out what's best, and family caregivers can get guidance and help with respite care. Meal service is offered, and activities focus on both mind and body.

    Reviews show a 4.6-star rating. Serenity Care II has many care homes under names like Autumn Days, Love4care, Daniel AFCH, Lasting Impressions Care Home, Country Manor, and others, all around Portland. Amenities like arts and crafts, private balconies, and wheelchair-accessible bathrooms stand out, though there's no alcohol served. They're open from 8AM to 9PM on weekdays and 8AM to 5:30PM on weekends, so families can get advice and information when needed. The atmosphere feels warm, and residents can enjoy both privacy and a sense of community.

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