Washington Gardens Memory Care stands as a premier senior living community in Tigard, Oregon, dedicated to providing both Assisted Living and Memory Care services for residents from all corners of Oregon and beyond. The community is uniquely designed to serve older adults who require support with the activities of daily living, as well as those living with Alzheimer’s disease or other memory-related conditions. Residents of Washington Gardens enjoy the vibrant local area, with attractions like Broadway Rose Theatre, Tigard Tap House, and several notable shopping destinations. The proximity to such amenities, along with the beautiful grounds on which Washington Gardens resides, ensures both residents and their families can enjoy diverse entertainment and outdoor experiences.
The care philosophy at Washington Gardens is centered around offering a supportive, enriching environment where residents can maintain their independence while receiving personalized, high-quality care. The community goes beyond the basics of daily support, providing residents with comprehensive services that include medical management, assistance with daily routines, and tailored wellness offerings. An experienced and compassionate team of caregivers and nurses are on-site around the clock, cultivating a warm and secure atmosphere for all who call Washington Gardens home. Customized care plans are implemented for each resident, carefully assessed before move-in and updated regularly to address changing needs, ensuring that each individual receives optimal support.
A hallmark of life at Washington Gardens is participation in the Spark® program. This award-winning, research-based initiative is inspired by Montessori methods and aims to deliver meaningful daily purpose for every resident. Through the Spark® program, residents are empowered to contribute and remain engaged through activities and opportunities that align with their interests, strengths, and needs. The program is built on four foundational pillars emphasizing engagement, productivity, and the joyful pursuit of daily achievement. Spark® uses advanced assessment tools to identify and enhance the capabilities of each resident, ensuring experiences are appropriately challenging and rewarding. Residents take part in a variety of activities including educational classes, social group meetings, musical performances, and special events that encourage connection and personal growth.
Residents can enjoy a resort-style living experience at Washington Gardens, with modern, home-like private apartments and spacious common areas. There are four accessible dining rooms where residents participate in lively and engaging meal times, enjoying chef-prepared homestyle meals with options to accommodate personal dietary needs, including vegetarian selections and special diets. Holiday dinners are festive occasions, often bringing together friends, family, and residents for celebratory gatherings with all the trimmings. The grounds are beautifully maintained, featuring outdoor gardens and walking paths that provide ample opportunities to enjoy nature. Whether gathering for a meal, relaxing in a cozy lounge, or enjoying the meticulously landscaped courtyards, residents find comfort and serenity throughout the community.
At Washington Gardens, amenities are thoughtfully curated to support well-being, comfort, and an active lifestyle. Residents benefit from services such as a spa and salon, linen and housekeeping, a well-stocked library, scheduled transportation, and 24/7 access to skilled care and medication management. The community also offers a robust calendar of activities, including art therapy, music therapy, baking and cooking classes, bingo, exercise sessions, creative crafts, pet therapy, and special themed events. Life-long learning is encouraged through educational classes and collaborative projects, and the environment is fully secured for the peace of mind of memory care residents and their families.
Washington Gardens Memory Care distinguishes itself as a compassionate and joyful community committed to celebrating each resident’s individuality. Here, care is not just about meeting basic needs but about nurturing the whole person—physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Through attentive services, innovative programs like Spark®, and a welcoming environment that feels like home, residents at Washington Gardens are empowered to live with dignity, comfort, and a deep sense of purpose.