Gateway Gardens

178 COMMONS DRIVE, EUGENE, OR 97401

(541) 302-1283

Assisted Living Facility|Last inspected April 17, 2024

5 violations cited

Last inspected: April 17, 2024|Licensed for 90 beds

AI-Generated Summary

State inspectors found serious kitchen sanitation failures at Gateway Gardens, including moldy strawberries, a refrigerator running at unsafe temperatures (50°F with spoiled food inside), filthy ice and water dispensers, and damaged cupboards that couldn't be properly sanitized. Inspectors also found that kitchen staff didn't know proper cooking temperatures for eggs or which illnesses required them to stay home from work, and the facility had no policy for excluding sick food service workers. A separate investigation substantiated that a resident suffered financial exploitation when someone took their bottle deposit card, which staff failed to prevent. A follow-up visit on July 8, 2024 confirmed the facility had returned to substantial compliance with kitchen and food safety rules. A fine amount is not specified in the available report.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gateway Gardens

How many violations does Gateway Gardens have?
Gateway Gardens has 5 violations documented in The Care Audit database. Review the full citation details above.
When was Gateway Gardens last inspected?
The most recent inspection date on file is April 17, 2024. Facilities in Oregon are typically re-inspected annually.
Is there an official inspection report for Gateway Gardens?
Yes. A link to the official state inspection report is available on this page. The report is hosted on the Oregon government website.
Is Gateway Gardens a licensed facility in Oregon?
Gateway Gardens is listed in The Care Audit as a state-licensed assisted living facility in Eugene, Oregon. Licensing status is sourced from official Oregon health department records and is updated periodically.