Applewood Adult Care Home

    9240 SW Omara St, Tigard, OR 97223
    • Assisted Living
    • Skilled Nursing

    Caring staff, clean comfortable home

    I've lived here five years and feel extremely well cared for. The staff are caring, professional, and courteous, the facility is clean and well-kept, and the tour convinced me it's a comfortable, suitable home with more space than I need. I'm very pleased with my choice.

    Current/former resident
    Jul 2026

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    Reviews

    3.67·(3)

    Overall rating

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

      3.0
    • Staff

      3.7
    • Meals

      3.7
    • Amenities

      4.0
    • Value

      3.7

    Pros

    • Compassionate caregiving staff
    • Professional, courteous staff interactions
    • Well-maintained interior and grounds
    • Home-like environment with ample living space
    • Positive admissions and tour experience
    • Support for long-term residency continuity

    Cons

    • Inconsistent sanitation standards and odor concerns in some areas
    • Gaps in infection-control and PPE adherence during clinical care
    • Incontinence-care handling and timeliness issues
    • Limited recreational, exercise, and cognitive-stimulation programming
    • Restrictions on outdoor access for residents
    • Management and oversight deficiencies

    Summary of reviews

    The available reviews present a mixed picture of care at this facility. Positive comments emphasize the human side of care: staff are frequently described as compassionate, professional, and courteous, and several families noted that long-term residents appear well supported. Visitors described favorable admissions interactions and tours, and the physical setting is often characterized as home-like and spacious, with well-kept interior areas and grounds.

    Concurrently, there are substantive operational concerns that recur across reviews. Multiple accounts point to inconsistent sanitation standards and odor concerns in certain parts of the home, and specific descriptions indicate lapses in basic clinical practice such as PPE use during wound care—this suggests gaps in infection-control protocol adherence and clinical oversight. Relatedly, reviewers raised issues about incontinence-care handling and timeliness, which would be important to clarify when assessing overall daily-care routines.

    Activity programming and daily engagement appear to be limited in several reports. Reviewers noted a lack of structured exercise and cognitive-stimulation opportunities, and some described restrictions on residents’ outdoor access. These patterns indicate potential shortfalls in the facility’s recreational and therapeutic offerings as well as policies that may limit resident autonomy or access to outdoor time.

    There is a notable tension between positive staff-level impressions and concerns about management and oversight. While frontline caregivers are generally viewed positively, several comments raise questions about ownership-level competence and the strength of supervisory systems that ensure consistent standards of care and sanitation. Because of these mixed signals, prospective residents and families should probe operational details during a visit.

    Recommended areas to examine on a tour or follow-up include current infection-control policies and staff training, examples of daily schedules (meals, activities, and outdoor time), protocols for incontinence and wound care, staffing ratios and supervision practices, and recent inspection or compliance records. This combination of strengths at the staff level and operational inconsistencies at the facility/management level is the central pattern emerging from the reviews.

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    Location

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    Applewood Adult Care Home is located at 9240 SW Omara St, Tigard, OR, 97223.

    About Applewood Adult Care Home

    Applewood Adult Care Home sits in a quiet Tigard, Oregon, neighborhood and serves up to five seniors in a private house setting, where folks can choose private or shared rooms with their own baths, and there's a home-like feel that makes it comfortable and relaxed. This place is licensed as an Adult Foster Care home and offers both assisted living and memory care services for people with Alzheimer's and dementia. You'll find staff ready to help with things like personal care, medication, catheters, feeding tubes, and incontinence, and they're trained in de-escalation to keep residents safe, while also offering high acuity care and non-ambulatory support for those who have more complex needs. Daily life here includes nutritious group meals, activities, and strolls in the garden, plus scheduled social, educational, and entertaining programs to help everyone stay active and connected, and the staff encourage independence while stepping in with help where needed. There's Spanish language support, so residents and families who speak Spanish can feel comfortable, and the community even allows cats for those who want some company. Friends and family can visit and join meals in the dining area, which keeps things lively and helps residents keep close to people they care about. Hospice care and complimentary transportation to medical or dental appointments are available, making it easier for seniors to get the support they need, and parking's there too if visitors drive in. Applewood's earned high praise for its warm atmosphere, good meals, and friendly approach, and its review score from residents and their families is quite high. The neighborhood is peaceful, giving folks a nice spot to enjoy their independence, while still getting personalized help, and there's a strong focus on dignity, safety, and comfort so everyone can feel at home.

    People often ask...

    Applewood Adult Care Home offers assisted living, board and care, and skilled nursing.

    The full address for this community is 9240 SW Omara St, Tigard, OR 97223.

    No, Applewood Adult Care Home 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.

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