Grande Ronde Retirement Residence

1809 Gekeler Road, La Grande, OR 97850
Assisted Living · Independent Living

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(541) 963-4700
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(855) 866-8719

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Last updated Mar 24, 2025

About Grande Ronde Retirement Residence

Grande Ronde Retirement Residence is an Assisted Living community in the La Grande area that also offers Independent Living care. Estimated costs for this community start at $5,330, which is lower than the cost of care in the La Grande area of $5,825.

Grande Ronde Retirement Residence is a premier senior living community that offers a vibrant and engaging environment for its residents. Nestled in the scenic surroundings just east of the Blue Mountains, this community is renowned for its exceptional care and medical services, ensuring that residents receive the support they need to lead fulfilling lives. The dedicated team at Grande Ronde is committed to providing holistic, resident-centered care, with an emphasis on health and wellness. With the assistance of skilled caregivers, including registered nurses and medical technicians, residents enjoy comprehensive healthcare services, from medication management to coordination with primary care physicians.

The community is enriched by its close proximity to a variety of neighborhood amenities that enhance the quality of life for residents. Excellent medical care is just around the corner, with GRH Regional Medical Plaza located a mere mile away and the esteemed physician, Pettit W MD, only 0.2 miles from the residence. For everyday conveniences, residents can visit nearby pharmacies and enjoy dining experiences at local eateries such as The Local café and Smokehouse Restaurant, both within a mile's distance. Additionally, the community is surrounded by beautiful parks and offers numerous opportunities for outdoor activities.

Grande Ronde's commitment to an active and social lifestyle is evident through its award-winning Spark® program. This innovative program, inspired by Montessori methods, provides residents with meaningful ways to engage and connect with others, fostering a sense of purpose and belonging. Residents can participate in a variety of life-enriching activities and events, tailored to stimulate the mind, body, and soul. The community's amenities, including a library, game room, and fitness center, further enhance the vibrant social atmosphere, encouraging residents to forge lasting friendships and create cherished memories.

Grande Ronde Retirement Residence stands out as a place where residents not only receive top-notch medical care but also enjoy a lively and supportive community. With its combination of exceptional healthcare services, engaging activities, and a welcoming environment, Grande Ronde offers residents the opportunity to live their golden years to the fullest, surrounded by beauty and companionship.


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Pricing for Grande Ronde Retirement Residence

starts from
$5,330/mo
Estimated starting prices by room type
Studio$5,330/mo
Private Room$5,570/mo
One Bedroom$6,190/mo

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Reviews for Grande Ronde Retirement Residence

9.3
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What families are saying

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The reviews for Grande Ronde Retirement Residence present a mixed picture. Many positive reviews highlight the facility's welcoming environment, attentive staff, and engaging activities. Residents and their families appreciate the sense of community, with some describing it as a second home. The management, particularly individuals like Melody and Sheri, receive praise for their professionalism and care. The facility is noted for its cleanliness, spacious rooms, and a variety of activities that keep residents active and engaged. However, there are significant concerns raised in negative reviews. Some reviewers allege neglect, poor management, and inadequate staffing, leading to safety issues and unmet needs. Complaints about the food quality and billing issues are also common. Instances of nepotism and miscommunication between management and staff are mentioned, with some former employees citing these as reasons for leaving. Concerns about the treatment of residents, such as delayed responses to help requests and improper medication handling, are particularly troubling. Overall, while many residents and their families express satisfaction with the care and environment, others highlight serious issues that need addressing. The facility's reputation seems to hinge on the experiences of individual residents and their families, with some finding it a supportive and caring environment, while others feel let down by management and care standards.
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Care offered at Grande Ronde Retirement Residence

Care services

  • Medication management
  • Assistance with bathing
  • 24-hour supervision

Amenities at Grande Ronde Retirement Residence

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Transportation & parking
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge
  • Set menu
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Bridge club, Bible study group, Cards / pinochle club, Happy hour, Cooking classes, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Dances, Art classes, Has karaoke, Trivia games, Live well programs, Has birthday parties, Wine tasting, Walking club, Has wii bowling, Has garden club
  • Faith Based
    Christian services, Protestant services, Catholic services, Other religious services, Devotional activities on site, Devotional activities offsite
  • Special dietary restrictions
    Low / No Sodium

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Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for La Grande, OR (97850)

Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.

Total population: 18,590

37% of population is 50+ years old, 20% is 65+ years old
The poverty rate is 4% higher for this region compared to the Oregon state average, which is 12%

Diversity

1% of population identify themselves as Black, 1% as Asian, 6% as Hispanic, and 91% as White

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