Sheldon Oaks is an independent living community for seniors located in Eugene, Oregon, managed by Holiday by Atria. The facility specializes in providing independent-living options, along with senior-living services that focus on an active, maintenance-free lifestyle. Sheldon Oaks does not offer assisted living or skilled nursing care, making it suitable for seniors who do not require extensive medical support but benefit from a range of services and a structured community environment.
Care and support services at Sheldon Oaks include regular check-ins by staff to ensure resident well-being and safety. There is no round-the-clock medical care or assistance with daily living tasks; however, residents have access to various supportive services designed to foster independence while ensuring peace of mind for families. On-site amenities such as a barber/beauty salon are available, providing residents with convenient access to personal grooming. The primary language spoken is English. For social and wellness enrichment, the community offers a calendar of activities, such as yoga and chair yoga, which are suitable for various mobility levels and encourage physical fitness.
Transportation services at Sheldon Oaks include complimentary transportation, designed to assist residents with both medical and non-medical appointments and errands. This service helps facilitate trips to healthcare providers, shopping centers, and community outings, supporting residents’ ability to maintain independence and access essential services outside the community.
Additional amenities include chef-prepared meals served in a communal dining area, housekeeping, and varied enrichment activities that engage residents socially and mentally. Apartments have been renovated in recent years, and the facility’s central location offers convenient access to neighborhood resources. Resident and family feedback commonly cites Sheldon Oaks as a clean, welcoming, and friendly environment where staff are attentive and responsive, especially during transition periods. Most reviewers report relief knowing their loved ones are regularly checked on and engaged in community life, though some express concerns about variable staff turnover, occasional lapses in maintenance or transportation reliability, and mixed opinions on dining services. Despite these challenges, many residents and families appreciate the safe environment, enrichment opportunities, and supportive staff that characterize the Sheldon Oaks experience.
Costs at this community start at $1,999 and range up to $6,984. The average price in the community is $4,530, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,890. The cost of independent living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.