Current Resident's Testimonies
Veronica 2024
Hands down, The Elms is the best senior housing property that I have lived in. I have lived at the Elms for 5 years. The staff is very friendly, the activities are great, the property is clean and the food is great. Theo and staff are amazing.
Paul 2024
Carla, Theo and team are fantastic! You can tell that they love what they do and put their heart and soul in working at The Elms and enjoy making the residents feel at home
Ruth 2024
Excellent food and activities. Property grounds are beautiful and I enjoy the weekly bus rides to various places.
Phyllis 2024.
I have lived at The Elms for 6 years and can't imagine living anywhere else. My daughter lives close by and so the location of The Elms makes it easy for her to visit.
Christine 2024.
The office staff and maintenance staff are helpful and professional. Thank you to Carla, Theo and Justin for all they do.
Gladys 2024
The Elms is a hidden gem in Forest Grove, Oregon. Safe, quiet and well maintained. Great value for senior living.
Mary and Thomas 2024
Thank you Joanna, Theo and Carla for making us feel at home. We have lived at The Elms for 3 years and are glad we made the decision to call The Elms home.
Josephine and Jim 2023
We have lived at The Elms for 2 years and are very happy. From local ownership to the amazing staff to the great food and fun activities, The Elms has a lot to offer us.
Laura and Michael -2022
Being close to family is a priority for us. We love the small town feel of Forest Grove.
Beverly - 2020
My mom lived at The Elms. I know I would follow in her footsteps and become a resident. I love the simplicity of The Elms. Plus, my favorite places are within walking distance.
Roger and Irene - 2021
We wanted to be closer to family. We lived in Silverton, Oregon and in a two-year period visited more than 20 retirement communities. The Elms was the friendliest and met our expectations hands down.
Arlene and Lyle - 2021
The nicest place we visited. The staff was very friendly. The staff is very attentive to our requests. There is plenty of value for our money.
Sophia - 2021
The reputation of the leadership at The Elms was important to me. Before I retired, I worked in Forest Grove and always wanted to return
Glenda - 2021
I was looking to a safe place to live. I could not beat the value I found at The Elms. The services included in the monthly rent could not be matched. Plus, I love the beautiful surroundings and the people.
Millie - 2017
Moving to The Elms was an adjustment for me. The staff really made me feel at home and made my transition so much easier. They made me feel human. I am very lucky to live at The Elms. Plus, the value for my money is wonderful.
Nancy - 2020
The Elms was not like the other places I visited. Other places were "snooty" and did not make me feel welcome. The Elms is a more relaxed setting. The staff is very responsive. I plan on staying here the rest of my life.
The Elms staff does a fantastic job making me feel comfortable and happy. They truly care about the residents and go out of their way to make The Elms feel like home. Emma, February 2025.
Emma 2025
Alice 2025
Theo, Joanna, Carla and Chriza do a great job taking care of us and come up with fun games like bean bag toss and Hand and Foot.
Justin, Jesus and the rest of the maintenance team do a great job and keep The Elms looking good. They are very responsive when I place work orders.
Robert - 2025
The Elms feels like home. We love the food choices (thank you Crystal and Rachel) and the helpful and caring staff. Chris and Barbara
Chris and Barbara - 2025.
Staff and ownership are very helpful and what they told us upfront has turned out to be true in practice. They are very attentive and have treated my Mom well in the 5 months she has been there. Debbie, January 2025
Debbie - 2025
My experience has been extremely positive. The minute you walk in the door you are met with friendly faces,which is the overall culture of the community. Staff is attentive, caring and kind. Administrative questions are answered quickly. Mom now calls her apartment "home". It is evident that the priority is care of the residents.
Crystal - 2025
I was there visiting my mom this week. What a wonderful staff and ownership, led by Theo and the rest of the fabulous team at The Elms. They engage all the residents with activities and care. The facility is beautiful and clean. I love all of the thought that is put into the daily activities.
Emma - 2025
