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Sheldon Park
2440 Willakenzie Road, Eugene, OR 97401
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Sheldon Park Description
Merrill Gardens at Sheldon Park is a beautiful place to live within the prestigious Ferry Street Bridge-area of Eugene, and it is also near Springfield. Our neighborhood offers a small town feel with all the conveniences of big city living—world class shopping and dining, a commitment to the arts, and plenty of natural beauty.
When you live at Merrill Gardens at Sheldon Park, you’ll have a wide variety of creative and educational opportunities at the community itself. Our creative arts program includes group classes that introduce new skills, interests and hobbies. These continuous learning opportunities may take the form of “how to” seminars on special subjects such as journaling, or photography. We’ll also help you exercise your mind and body. Take advantage of painting classes, exercise groups, music therapy, pet therapy, gardening, and more.
And whether your needs are big or small, you can trust our caring assisted living and memory care staff to provide what you need.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
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.
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Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Many reviewers express high satisfaction with their employment experience, highlighting the hardworking and patient staff, and management's efforts to keep employees happy.
- Several families trust the facility with their loved ones, appreciating the staff's hard work and dedication.
- Positive experiences during tours and interactions with community relations directors, noting their helpfulness and insight, especially regarding dementia care.
- Some reviewers highly recommend the facility for its attentive and pleasant staff, and the peace of mind provided to families.
- One reviewer praises the care their wife received, mentioning the professional and personable staff who went beyond expectations.
- Another mentions their aunt's love for the community, despite the food not being great.
- Positive remarks about the facility's beauty, spacious rooms, and the kindness of the staff from a placement director's perspective.
Negative Reviews:
- Concerns about mandatory vaccination policies for employees, described as an overreach of basic freedoms.
- Disappointing experiences with the care provided, including oversights, lack of attention, and an absence of empathy from the staff.
- Complaints about incompetence, poor management, inadequate meals and food quality, unsafe and unclean conditions, and insufficient staffing.
- One reviewer describes choosing the facility as the worst decision of their life, citing a disconnect between expectations and reality, and issues with how incidents were recorded and handled.
- Management is criticized for treating employees poorly.
- A desire for better quality care and retention of good caregivers.
Mixed Reviews:
- While not the right fit for one family, staff were commended for their helpfulness in finding a suitable place.
- An individual who didn't get the job still found the staff to be kind and understanding.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Eugene which is 2.0 miles away and has a population of 163,460 (small city).
- The average income is $73,119, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 73
- Low Temperature: 42
- Average Temperature: 56.0
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 144 days of rain, 2 days of snow and 217 days of sun
- Precipitation: 0.9 inches a year
- The median age is 33.4 years old, low compared to other cities.
- 5.44% of the population are Veterans which is a high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 8.87% of the population are Foreign-born which is a low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 5% Asian, 3% Black or African-American, 9% Hispanic or Latino, and 78% White.
- The crime rate is 6.7 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.2 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 4.71 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.09 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.76 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 99.0, Moderate Days 51.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 14.0, Unhealthy Days 17.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Market of Choice
0.1 miles awaySafeway
0.2 miles awayCostco
0.7 miles awayTrader Joe's
0.9 miles awayAlbertsons
1.0 miles awayNone Found
None Found
Banks
Wells Fargo
0.2 miles awayKeyBank
0.2 miles awayWashington Federal
0.3 miles awayOregon Community Credit Union | OCCU
0.8 miles awayColumbia Bank
1.0 miles awayHospitals
Green Valley Health Center
0.5 miles awayVA Healthcare Center
1.1 miles awaySacred Heart Medical Center at Riverbend
2.2 miles awayPeace Health Medical Center University District
2.2 miles awayElizabeth McCorkle, MD
2.9 miles awayPharmacies
Bi-Mart
0.1 miles awaySafeway
0.2 miles awayWalgreens
0.3 miles awayCostco Pharmacy
0.7 miles awaySavon
1.0 miles awayDentists
Family Dentistry
0.1 miles awayFurgason Fife Dentistry
0.3 miles awaySonja Sproul Dentistry
0.3 miles awayJady Chiakowsky Orthodontics
0.3 miles awayBrighter Smiles
0.9 miles awayParks
Sheldon Sports Park
0.1 miles awayGrassRoots Garden
0.3 miles awayTandy Turn City Park
0.4 miles awayAscot Park
0.4 miles awayWillakenzie Park
0.5 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Oakway Center
0.8 miles awayOakmont Center
0.9 miles awayThe Shoppes at Gateway
1.3 miles awayValley River Center
1.8 miles awayPursue Fitness
2.5 miles awayCulture
Cuthbert Amphitheater
1.6 miles awayHult Center for the Performing Arts
2.1 miles awayUpstart Crow Studios
2.1 miles awayJaqua Concert Hall
2.2 miles awayOregon Contemporary Theatre
2.3 miles awayRestaurants
Bangers and Brews
0.0 miles awayThe Kozy Kitchen
0.2 miles awayDickey's Barbecue Pit
0.3 miles awayBuddy's Diner
0.3 miles awayPapa's Pizza
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