Welcome to The Esther at Riverbend Assisted Living, where residents enjoy personalized support in a vibrant, deeply welcoming community. With owners who have strong roots in Oregon, our community reflects a genuine understanding of local values and a commitment to care that feels like home. Every service is thoughtfully designed to empower residents to thrive with independence, connection, and lasting peace of mind.
As a trusted provider of assisted living in Springfield-Eugene, we are celebrated for our engaging lifestyle programs, our truly caring team, and a deep-rooted sense of belonging that fosters genuine connections. When you seek a comforting retirement lifestyle for a loved one or yourself, The Esther offers an unparalleled haven where both comfort and heartfelt connection flourish.
Nestled in the Riverbend area of Springfield, The Esther offers convenient access to I-5 and PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Hospital. You’ll also find the University of Oregon, “Home of the Ducks,” a familiar landmark nearby.
The Riverbend area of Springfield, OR, offers a wealth of welcoming and engaging destinations for seniors and their families to enjoy together. Here are four notable places you won’t want to miss:
Dorris Ranch: Step into history at Dorris Ranch, a living history farm and the first commercial filbert (hazelnut) orchard in the United States. With its serene walking paths and fascinating historical exhibits, it’s a perfect spot for a peaceful outing or a bit of local history.
Springfield Museum: Located in downtown Springfield, this charming museum offers a deep look into the area’s vibrant past through its detailed exhibits and photographs. Seniors and their families will enjoy learning about the community’s rich cultural heritage in a relaxed and accessible environment.
Gateway Mall: For a more modern experience, Gateway Mall provides a senior-friendly shopping experience with a variety of stores, dining options, and ample seating areas. It’s an ideal place for a leisurely day out or a casual meal with loved ones.
Autzen Stadium: For sports enthusiasts, Autzen Stadium, home to the University of Oregon Ducks, is just a short drive away. Whether cheering on the team or joining in the lively atmosphere of game day, it’s a fantastic way to spend time with family while staying connected to the community spirit.
We believe that dining is not just about nourishment; it is a delightful culinary journey and a fundamental cornerstone of overall well-being. Our dining team crafts chef-prepared meals, thoughtfully selecting seasonal fruits and vegetables. They expertly infuse dishes with natural herbs and spices, employing heart-healthy techniques, including a flavorful, no-salt-added menu. This ensures every bite is as wholesome as it is delicious.
We take immense joy in surprising residents with their favorite meals, and we warmly welcome input from families. This collaborative approach ensures that each dining experience in our Springfield-Eugene assisted living community is truly personal, joyful, and deeply satisfying, making everyone feel cherished and heard.
At The Esther at Riverbend Assisted Living, our community is built on connection, care, and meaningful experiences. Residents enjoy a vibrant, welcoming environment where every day offers opportunities to engage, grow, and thrive. Take the first step today to explore our community and discover what life at The Esther can look like.