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The Stafford

1200 Overlook Drive, Lake Oswego, OR 97034

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care
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(800) 780-8101

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(503) 636-4589

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $4,853
One Bedroom
Estimated $6,113
Two Bedroom
Estimated $7,518

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $5,955
  • Average State Price: $5,224
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • The Stafford Description

    The Stafford is a community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care and respite care and is about 2.0 miles outside the town of Lake Oswego, Oregon and is part of the Avamere network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 9.2 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city out of 8 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

    View other Assisted Living communities in Lake Oswego

    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

    View other Memory Care communities in Lake Oswego


    Community Reviews

    8.4
    The Stafford
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 47 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 2 out of 8 communities in Lake Oswego
  • Ranking in State: 261 out of 696 communities in OR
  • Food and Dining A

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care B

    Staff A


    Employee Reviews

    6.1
    Avamere
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 944 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Oregon

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff B

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Many reviewers praise The Stafford for its boutique retirement experience, highlighting the high level of service and quality.
    • Staff members, including those in leadership positions, are frequently commended for their caring and accommodating nature, especially during challenging times like COVID.
    • The food at The Stafford receives high marks, with one visitor noting it as the best clam chowder they've ever had.
    • Residents are described as kind, fun, and enjoying a lively and social atmosphere.
    • The community is appreciated for its beautiful location, excellent facilities, and the variety of activities available to keep residents active and engaged.
    • Family members of residents express satisfaction with the supportive and welcoming staff, making transitions smoother and more comfortable for their loved ones.

    Critical Reviews:

    • One review criticizes the parent company, Avamere, for perceived unprofessionalism and a lack of genuine care for residents and staff.
    • Concerns are raised about the difficulty some residents face in getting food delivered to their rooms, especially during holidays or events, and the healthiness of event meals.
    • Activities and events are sometimes viewed as lacking in thought and quality compared to what is offered by competitors.
    • There are mentions of administrative practices that could be improved, such as the use of fee-charging money cards for paychecks.

    Overall:

    The Stafford Retirement Community receives a mix of highly positive and some critical reviews. While many celebrate the staff's dedication, the quality of food, and the vibrant community life, there are concerns about food service logistics, the quality of activities, and certain administrative practices. Despite these criticisms, the majority of feedback highlights a strong sense of community and satisfaction among residents and their families.


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    Health

    Extensive wellness programs

    Group programs and activities focused on your health

    Personalized, compassionate care

    Wellness & exercise programs

    Therapy services

    Medication reminders


    Services

    Housekeeping and maintenance

    24-hour care staff

    Housekeeping and other services

    Emergency response system

    Concierge services

    Security


    Activities

    Vibrant activities calendar

    Fitness classes

    Concerts

    Yoga

    Tai chi

    Religious services


    Community Amenities

    24-hour staff

    Beauty salon

    Overlook pub

    Spa and salon

    Bar

    Manicures


    Room Amenities

    Cozy, comfortable living spaces

    Emergency call system

    Advanced safety features

    Safety features in each room


    Dining

    Two in-house restaurants with curated menus

    Nutritious meals

    Restaurants

    Restaurant-style dining

    Dining experience


    Transportation

    In-house transportation, including private town car

    Schedule transportation



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Lake Oswego which is 2.0 miles away and has a population of 38,496 (mid sized town).
    • The average income is $250,973, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 76
      • Low Temperature: 42
      • Average Temperature: 57.6
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 178 days of rain, 7 days of snow and 179 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.5 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 3.65 per 100 people which is average compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.35 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 2.67 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.03 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.9 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 178.0, Moderate Days 1.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Lamb's
    0.9 miles away
    Zupan's
    1.7 miles away
    Albertsons
    1.8 miles away
    Whole Foods Market
    1.9 miles away
    Safeway
    2.0 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    South Shore & Lakeridge
    0.6 miles away
    South Shore & Cedar Court
    0.6 miles away
    1700 Block South Shore
    0.7 miles away
    South Shore & Fernwood
    0.7 miles away
    South Shore & Edgecliff
    0.8 miles away

    Banks

    First Citizens Bank
    1.6 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    1.7 miles away
    Banner Bank
    1.7 miles away
    KeyBank
    1.7 miles away
    Bank of America
    1.8 miles away

    Hospitals

    Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center
    2.6 miles away
    Providence Milwaukie Hospital
    4.7 miles away
    Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center
    5.7 miles away
    Clackamas Foot & Ankle Clinic
    6.3 miles away
    Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center
    6.6 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Rite Aid
    1.8 miles away
    Albertsons Pharmacy
    1.8 miles away
    Safeway
    2.4 miles away
    Walgreens
    2.5 miles away
    Northwest Compounders
    2.6 miles away

    Dentists

    Kooning Family Dentistry
    1.6 miles away
    Wikle Family Dental
    1.7 miles away
    Dental Expressions
    1.9 miles away
    Lake Oswego Family Dentistry
    1.9 miles away
    Kari Borgen
    1.9 miles away

    Parks

    Luscher Farm
    0.1 miles away
    Stevens Meadows Natural Area
    0.3 miles away
    Cook's Butte Park
    0.3 miles away
    Firlane Open Space
    0.3 miles away
    Greentree Park
    0.5 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Saint Cecilia Catholic Church
    8.0 miles away
    The Grotto
    12.3 miles away
    St. Paul Catholic Church
    18.9 miles away

    Shopping

    Washington Square Mall
    5.6 miles away
    Clackamas Town Center
    6.1 miles away
    Fubonn Shopping Center
    9.1 miles away
    Lloyd Center
    9.5 miles away
    Plaza 125
    11.4 miles away

    Culture

    Lakewood Center for the Arts
    1.7 miles away
    On a Whim Studios
    2.1 miles away
    Brush and Palette Art Association
    3.8 miles away
    Hoffman Art Gallery
    3.9 miles away
    Broadway Rose Theater Company
    4.8 miles away

    Restaurants

    Deno's Pizzaria
    1.6 miles away
    Aji Tram
    1.6 miles away
    Babica Hen Cafe
    1.7 miles away
    Gubanc's
    1.7 miles away
    Szechuan Kitchen
    1.7 miles away

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