Family-friendly visitation and open-door management
Assistance with hospital discharge, medications, and care coordination
Cons
Staffing instability and turnover
Inconsistent caregiver training for dementia care
Variable staff responsiveness and engagement
Transfer-handling and resident-movement technique concerns
Dietary-management gaps for diabetes and therapeutic diets
Meal supply and order-management inconsistencies
Billing and financial-accounting transparency issues
Inconsistent activity scheduling and availability
Summary of reviews
Overall impression: Reviewers describe Silver Creek Senior Living as a small, home-like community with a strong emphasis on social engagement and personal attention. Families and tours frequently highlight warm, compassionate staff, proactive administration, and a lively calendar of events that includes holiday celebrations, music performances, arts and crafts, exercise classes, and regular off-site outings. The facility's size and amenities — accessible apartments, elevators, a beauty parlor, activity and movie rooms, and its own transport bus — support an active lifestyle and a family-oriented atmosphere.
Care and staff: The community is consistently praised for attentive, nurturing caregiving and clear communication from management. Families note daily resident checks, helpful discharge and medication coordination, and staff who know residents by name. At the same time, a recurring operational theme is staffing instability: turnover and variable experience levels create inconsistency in caregiver responsiveness and skill, particularly in dementia-specific techniques. Reviewers raised concerns about staff conduct during some resident transfers and emphasized uneven training and motivation across shifts. Prospective families should evaluate current staffing stability and training programs during a visit.
Dining and nutrition: Dining is a prominent strength — described as fresh, flavorful, home-style, and served in flexible, unhurried settings with accommodations for soft diets. Portions are commonly described as generous and appealing. However, reviewers also flagged gaps in dietary management for residents with diabetes or other therapeutic needs, noting a tendency toward higher-fat and higher-sugar menu items and limited diabetes-specific meal planning. Additionally, there are occasional inventory and order-management issues that affect meal variety and availability. Families with specific nutritional requirements should review the kitchen's therapeutic-diet capabilities and supply procedures.
Activities and social life: Activity programming is a consistent positive: thoughtfully planned, varied, and engaging, with creative events (themed parties, games, crafting, gardening) and choices for residents to participate. The community size appears to support individualized attention and frequent social interaction, contributing to residents’ reported happiness and increased activity. A few reviewers wished for more frequent or expanded activities, which aligns with the previously noted variability in scheduling and staffing.
Facilities and management: Physical spaces are generally described as clean, well-kept, and comfortable. Private or two-person bathrooms, walk-in showers, elevator access, and common-area maintenance receive favorable comments. Management is often characterized as responsive and communicative, with an open-door policy and helpful admissions/tour staff. Noted operational weaknesses include occasional billing or financial-accounting transparency issues and the practical effects of staffing turnover on consistency of care.
Bottom line: Silver Creek appears to offer a warm, active, and well-equipped environment with strengths in resident engagement, meal quality, and family communication. Important caution areas are staffing stability, dementia-specific training and transfer procedures, and dietary management for residents with specialized needs. Prospective residents and families would benefit from targeted questions during a tour about current staffing levels and turnover, formal dementia-care training protocols, specific therapeutic-diet options, and billing/accounting practices to confirm fit with their priorities.
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Location
Silver Creek Senior Living is located at 703 Evergreen Rd, Woodburn, OR, 97071.
About Silver Creek Senior Living
Silver Creek Senior Living sits at 703 Evergreen Rd in Woodburn, Oregon and it's meant for older adults looking for help and community, with choices for independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and a continuing care retirement community all in one place, so you can stay as your needs change, which is helpful for families who don't want to move every time needs shift. The facility holds up to 32 residents and welcomes adults aged 55 and older, with spacious and comfortable apartments designed to fit different care needs. People get help with daily activities like bathing, dressing, or taking medicine if they want it, and there's special care for people with memory loss such as Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia, with trained care partners on site all day and night, using True North Programs that focus on each person's own choices and life story to guide care. The community encourages everyone to keep up old interests and try new ones, offering plenty of activities every week, like group fitness, educational talks, social meals, and community events-some even bring in local Woodburn opportunities so you can stay connected with what's out there, and there's always a chance to meet neighbors at things like cocktail hours or learning sessions. Pets are allowed and the building's set up so folks with mobility challenges won't have trouble getting around, with features to help those who need it. There's strong Wi-Fi, which people use for everything these days, whether it's calling family or just reading news. For seniors who want to live at home, there are at-home care services with companions to help people stay comfortable and safe. The staff work with families and healthcare providers to come up with care plans that help each resident keep dignity and independence, focusing on overall wellness in both body and spirit. Silver Creek Senior Living operates daily from 8:00am to 5:00pm and follows a privacy policy to protect residents' information. They try to cover the main needs of older adults in the area, in a setting where you can join in as much as you like or keep to yourself if that's what you're after.
Frontier Management is a leading senior living provider in the United States, operating over 120 communities across 19 states. Headquartered in Durham, Oregon, Frontier offers a range of senior living options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Founded in 2000, Frontier has grown significantly and has been recognized for its excellence in senior care, earning multiple prestigious industry awards.
One of Frontier's hallmark programs is the Spark program, rooted in Montessori-style practices, which promotes purpose and engagement among residents. Initially designed for memory care, this program has been expanded to other types of care within Frontier's communities. The Spark program empowers residents to have an active role in their community, enhancing their daily lives through meaningful activities.
Frontier is also known for its dedication to resident health and well-being. Their communities offer comprehensive services tailored to individual needs, including customized healthcare plans through the Frontier Advantage Network, which aims to extend residents' stay by keeping them healthier for longer periods.
The company has undergone significant changes and growth in recent years, including a rebranding effort to refresh its image and enhance its services. Frontier's communities are spread across various states including Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wisconsin.
Frontier Management's commitment to quality care, innovative programs, and extensive service options makes it a prominent name in senior living, continually striving to meet the evolving needs of its residents.
People often ask...
Silver Creek Senior Living offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $6,027 per month.
Silver Creek Senior Living offers assisted living, memory care, and continuing care retirement community.
There are 39 photos of Silver Creek Senior Living on Mirador.
Yes, Silver Creek Senior Living allows residents to age in place and adjust their level of care as needed.
The full address for this community is 703 Evergreen Rd, Woodburn, OR 97071.
No, Silver Creek Senior Living 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.
Found deficiencies in kitchen sanitation practices and cleanliness. Noted included buildup inside the ice maker and microwave, spills near prep areas, dust on a ceiling vent, and improper storage of utensils.
Investigated a complaint alleging neglect and abuse; concluded the facility failed to provide a safe environment and proper care planning following a resident-to-resident confrontation.
Abuse—Failed to provide service
22 Oct 2025Abuse: Neglect
22 Oct 2025Abuse: Neglect
Determined neglect and abuse occurred due to failure to provide services, including a safe environment and proper care planning.
Abuse—Failed to provide service
02 Oct 2025Change of Owner
02 Oct 2025Change of Owner
Identified deficiencies in initial evaluations, service plans, infection prevention, and fire drill documentation.
Deficiency—Resident Move-in & Evaluation: Res Evaluation
Deficiency—Service Plan: General
Deficiency—Infection Prevention & Control
Deficiency—Fire and Life Safety: Safety
11 Sept 2025Change of Owner
11 Sept 2025Change of Owner
Found multiple deficiencies in resident rights, dignity during meals, activity programming, infection control, privacy, and health care administration.
Deficiency—Resident Rights and Protection - General
Deficiency—Resident Services: Activities
Deficiency—Infection Prevention & Control
Deficiency—Systems: Treatment Orders
Deficiency—Doors, Walls, Elevators, Odors
Deficiency—Individual Rights Settings: Privacy, Dignity
Deficiency—Individual Privacy: Own Unit
Deficiency—Administration Compliance
Deficiency—Compliance with Rules Health Care
Deficiency—Nutrition and Hydration
Deficiency—Activities
30 Aug 2025Inspection
30 Aug 2025Inspection
Investigated a complaint and found violations of resident rights, including verbal abuse and neglect, that created an unsafe environment.
Licensing—Failed to assure resident rights
30 Aug 2025Inspection
30 Aug 2025Inspection
Investigated and identified licensing violations involving neglect of care and providing an unsafe environment.
Licensing—Failed to provide safe environment
19 Aug 2025Kitchen
19 Aug 2025Kitchen
Identified deficiencies in kitchen sanitation and maintenance, including missing test strips for sanitizing and cracked flooring.
Identified sanitation and administration deficiencies, including damaged kitchen flooring and missing sanitization testing strips, and noncompliance with licensing rules.
Investigated found a failure to provide a safe environment after a resident-to-resident interaction, with a red pinky observed; a $250 fine was assessed.
Abuse—Failed to provide safe environment
13 Jul 2025Inspection
13 Jul 2025Inspection
Determined that there was a failure to provide a safe environment, resulting in neglect and abuse of a resident.
Licensing—Failed to provide safe environment
07 Apr 2025Inspection
07 Apr 2025Inspection
Found violations related to improper medication administration, neglect of resident rights, and abuse, and an unsafe medication administration system.
Licensing—Failed to administer medication as ordered
24 Sept 2024Inspection
24 Sept 2024Inspection
Investigated the staffing allegation and determined ABST-indicated staffing levels were not consistently met, with inconsistencies between schedules and ABST data affecting resident care.
Licensing—Failed to staff as indicated by ABST
11 Sept 2024Kitchen
11 Sept 2024Kitchen
Observed multiple deficiencies in kitchen sanitation and cleanliness, including dust buildup on vents and equipment, grease and debris on surfaces, and damaged cutting boards.
Found deficiencies in kitchen sanitation practices and administration compliance. Observed extensive cleaning deficits in the kitchen and licensing rule noncompliance.
Found a violation of the care plan resulting in neglect and abuse; a $188 fine was assessed.
Abuse—Failed to follow care plan
29 Jan 2024Abuse: Neglect
29 Jan 2024Abuse: Neglect
Investigated a complaint and found a failure to provide a safe environment that amounted to abuse and neglect; a $500 fine was assessed.
Abuse—Failed to provide safe environment
28 Jan 2024Inspection
28 Jan 2024Inspection
Investigated an allegation of abuse and wrongful restraint; found actions and conditions that violated resident rights and safety rules.
Licensing—Failed to follow care plan
11 Jan 2024Inspection
11 Jan 2024Inspection
Investigated the allegation and found a deficient medication administration system with potential for harm. Documentation indicated no negative outcome for the resident.
Licensing—Failed to administer medication as ordered
20 Dec 2023Abuse: Neglect
20 Dec 2023Abuse: Neglect
Found a violation for failing to provide a safe environment, constituting abuse and neglect.
Abuse—Failed to provide safe environment
07 Dec 2023Complaint
07 Dec 2023Complaint
Identified deficiencies in the acuity-based staffing tool implementation, including incomplete ADL coverage and inaccurate staffing calculations.
Deficiency—Licensing Complaint Investigation
Deficiency—Acuity-Based Staffing Tool
07 Dec 2023Complaint
07 Dec 2023Complaint
Investigated a staffing deficiency and found the provider failed to adopt an acuity-based staffing tool and did not account for all required ADLs in staffing calculations.
Deficiency—Licensing Complaint Investigation
Deficiency—Acuity-Based Staffing Tool
26 Sept 2023Licensure
26 Sept 2023Licensure
Found no deficiencies. Substantial compliance with applicable rules was noted.
Deficiency—Comment
26 Sept 2023Licensure
26 Sept 2023Licensure
Confirmed substantial compliance with meal service and food sanitation rules.
Deficiency—Comment
12 May 2023Inspection
12 May 2023Inspection
Found that an acuity-based staffing tool was not fully implemented or updated. This posed minor harm or potential for moderate harm.
Licensing—Failed to staff as indicated by ABST
07 Apr 2023Inspection
07 Apr 2023Inspection
Found that an acuity-based staffing tool was not fully implemented.
Licensing—Failed to staff as indicated by ABST
26 Sept 2022Validation
26 Sept 2022Validation
Identified deficiencies in handling resident complaints, medication administration, MAR documentation, staff training, and exterior building safety; a follow-up review found substantial compliance overall.
Found inadequate care planning for a resident's falls risk. The resident was found on the floor and transported to the hospital.
Abuse—Failed to properly plan care
25 Aug 2022Inspection
25 Aug 2022Inspection
Found a violation of resident rights due to neglect and abuse from an unsafe shower that caused unreasonable discomfort.
Licensing—Failed to provide safe environment
22 Aug 2022Validation
22 Aug 2022Validation
Found widespread deficiencies across resident evaluations, service planning, health services, medications, safety, staff training, nutrition, activities, and behavioral management.
Deficiency—Resident Move-In and Eval: Res Evaluation
Deficiency—Service Plan: General
Deficiency—Service Plan: Service Planning Team
Deficiency—Change of Condition and Monitoring
Deficiency—Resident Health Services
Deficiency—Systems: Medication Administration
Deficiency—Restraints and Supportive Devices
Deficiency—Fire and Life Safety: Safety
Deficiency—Administration Compliance
Deficiency—Staff Training Requirements
Deficiency—Compliance With Rules Health Care
Deficiency—Nutrition and Hydration
Deficiency—Activities
Deficiency—Behavior
06 Jun 2022Abuse: Neglect
06 Jun 2022Abuse: Neglect
Found a failure to provide a safe medication administration system, resulting in neglect and abuse, with a $500 fine assessed.
Abuse—Failed to provide a safe medication administration system
23 Nov 2021Abuse: Neglect
23 Nov 2021Abuse: Neglect
Determined that inadequate care planning for a known fall risk led to multiple falls and an injury.
Abuse—Failed to properly plan care
20 Jul 2021Inspection
20 Jul 2021Inspection
Determined that a resident was physically abused and that there was a failure to protect the resident from abuse.
Licensing—Failed to protect resident from physical abuse
02 Jul 2021Abuse: Neglect
02 Jul 2021Abuse: Neglect
Investigated and found a failure to properly care plan for residents at risk of altercations. This resulted in abuse and neglect findings and a fine was assessed.
Abuse—Failed to properly plan care
20 Jan 2021Abuse: Neglect
20 Jan 2021Abuse: Neglect
Found a failure to provide a safe environment that constitutes neglect and abuse. A $188 fine was assessed.
Abuse—Failed to provide safe environment
19 Oct 2020Inspection
19 Oct 2020Inspection
Found that a resident was financially exploited and protection against financial abuse failed.
Licensing—Failed to protect resident from financial exploitation
29 May 2020Abuse: Neglect
29 May 2020Abuse: Neglect
Investigated and found a failure to provide a safe environment that led to an unwitnessed fall and facial bruise. The failure is identified as neglect and abuse.
Abuse—Failed to provide safe environment
09 Dec 2019Abuse: Neglect
09 Dec 2019Abuse: Neglect
Investigated found that staff failed to respond to call lights promptly due to short staffing, resulting in neglect and abuse with a $750 fine assessed.
Abuse—Failed to answer call light in a timely manner
13 May 2019Abuse: Neglect
13 May 2019Abuse: Neglect
Investigated a neglect allegation and found failure to provide supervision resulting in harm to a resident.
Abuse—Failed to provide safe environment
28 Apr 2019Abuse: Neglect
28 Apr 2019Abuse: Neglect
Found neglect due to failure to provide basic care and supervision, resulting in harm to a resident.
Abuse—Failed to follow care plan
04 Apr 2019Abuse: Neglect
04 Apr 2019Abuse: Neglect
Investigated a neglect allegation and found failure to provide basic care and supervision, resulting in harm.
Abuse—Failed to provide safe environment
03 Mar 2019Abuse: Neglect
03 Mar 2019Abuse: Neglect
Investigated and determined neglect and abuse occurred due to failure to implement care plan interventions, leading to an altercation; a fine was assessed.
Abuse—Failed to follow care plan
21 Jan 2019Abuse: Neglect
21 Jan 2019Abuse: Neglect
Identified neglect involving failure to properly plan care, creating a risk of serious harm.
Abuse—Failed to properly plan care
09 Jan 2019Abuse: Neglect
09 Jan 2019Abuse: Neglect
Investigated an allegation of neglect for failing to follow a care plan and provide basic care, resulting in potential harm to health and safety; a fine was assessed.
Abuse—Failed to follow care plan
03 Jan 2019Abuse: Neglect
03 Jan 2019Abuse: Neglect
Found neglect due to inadequate supervision, resulting in risk of serious harm. A fine was assessed.
Abuse—Failed to properly plan care
03 Jan 2019Abuse: Neglect
03 Jan 2019Abuse: Neglect
Found neglect due to inadequate supervision that risked serious harm. A fine of $188 was assessed.
Abuse—Failed to properly plan care
20 Dec 2018Abuse: Neglect
20 Dec 2018Abuse: Neglect
Found neglect due to failure to provide appropriate supervision, creating a risk of serious harm to a person in care; $500 fine assessed.
Abuse—Failed to provide safe environment
27 Oct 2018Abuse: Neglect
27 Oct 2018Abuse: Neglect
Found neglect that compromised resident health and safety and led to a resident-to-resident altercation; a $375 fine was assessed.
Abuse—Failed to follow care plan
18 Apr 2018Abuse: Neglect
18 Apr 2018Abuse: Neglect
Determined that the provider failed to follow the care plan, allowing serial resident altercations and injuries; a $375.00 fine was assessed.
Abuse—Failed to follow care plan
07 Sept 2017Abuse: Financial abuse
07 Sept 2017Abuse: Financial abuse
Investigated a financial exploitation allegation and found that a resident's medications were stolen by another person, indicating a failure to protect from financial exploitation.
Abuse—Failed to protect resident from financial exploitation
26 Aug 2017Abuse: Neglect
26 Aug 2017Abuse: Neglect
Found deficiencies in following the care plan that led to injuries.
Abuse—Failed to follow care plan
01 Jul 2017Abuse: Neglect
01 Jul 2017Abuse: Neglect
Found failure to assess and intervene, resulting in two altercations between RV1 and RV2.
Abuse—Failed to provide safe environment
27 May 2017Abuse: Neglect
27 May 2017Abuse: Neglect
Identified neglect for failing to follow a care plan, causing unknown bruises and discomfort.
Abuse—Failed to follow care plan
31 Mar 2017Inspection
31 Mar 2017Inspection
Investigated the complaint and found a failure to follow the service plan that led to a physical altercation between residents with no injuries.
Licensing—Failed to follow care plan
16 Jan 2017Abuse: Verbal/Mental abuse
16 Jan 2017Abuse: Verbal/Mental abuse
Investigated and identified a violation involving verbal abuse; a resident was called derogatory names and not adequately protected.
Abuse—Failed to protect resident from verbal abuse
21 Sept 2016Inspection
21 Sept 2016Inspection
Investigated and found a failure to provide a safe environment, resulting in ingestion of harmful chemicals.
Licensing—Failed to provide safe environment
13 Jun 2016Inspection
13 Jun 2016Inspection
Investigated the staffing allegation and found insufficient qualified awake caregivers to meet residents' 24-hour needs.
Licensing—Failed to provide appropriate staffing
01 May 2016Abuse: Neglect
01 May 2016Abuse: Neglect
Investigated and found a failure to provide a safe environment.
Abuse—Failed to address resident's behavior
01 Jun 2015Inspection
01 Jun 2015Inspection
Investigated the allegation that service was not provided and found failure to provide appropriate care.
Licensing—Failed to provide service
01 Nov 2014Inspection
01 Nov 2014Inspection
Investigated the allegation that a safe environment was not provided and identified deficiencies in RV medication management.
Licensing—Failed to provide safe environment
06 Aug 2014Abuse: Neglect
06 Aug 2014Abuse: Neglect
Investigated an allegation of failing to administer medications as ordered. Found medications were not administered as prescribed.
Abuse—Failed to administer medication as ordered
11 Dec 2013Abuse: Financial abuse
11 Dec 2013Abuse: Financial abuse
Investigated a financial abuse allegation and found a failure to protect a resident from theft.
Abuse—Failed to provide safe environment
06 Feb 2013Abuse: Neglect
06 Feb 2013Abuse: Neglect
Determined that proper pain control was not provided during care. A $300 fine was assessed.
Abuse—Failed to provide appropriate pain control
03 Nov 2012Inspection
03 Nov 2012Inspection
Investigated the allegation and found a failure to provide a safe environment.
Licensing—Failed to provide safe environment
13 Feb 2012Abuse: Financial abuse
13 Feb 2012Abuse: Financial abuse
Investigated a financial exploitation allegation and found a deficiency in protecting residents from financial exploitation.
Abuse—Failed to provide a safe medication administration system
25 Jul 2011Abuse: Physical Abuse
25 Jul 2011Abuse: Physical Abuse
Investigated the allegation of abuse and found that a resident was not protected from verbal and physical mistreatment.
Abuse—Failed to protect resident from rough treatment
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