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Cedar Crossings

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6003 Se 136th Avenue, Portland, OR 97236

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Cedar Crossings

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Nestled in the Centennial neighborhood of outer Southeast Portland, Cedar Crossings provides dedicated skilled nursing care for seniors who need focused medical support and professional rehabilitation services. Located at 6003 SE 136th Avenue, the community sits in one of Portland's most accessible and family-friendly corners of the city, making it easy for loved ones to visit regularly and stay connected. The surrounding area offers a genuine sense of community that residents and families appreciate. Powell Butte Nature Park, just minutes away, provides a serene natural backdrop with sweeping views of Mount Hood — a beloved landmark on clear Pacific Northwest days. Leach Botanical Garden on SE Foster Road offers a tranquil setting for family outings, while the nearby Beggar's Tick Wildlife Refuge offers peaceful wetland trails. For everyday conveniences, Eastport Plaza on SE 82nd Avenue and Mall 205 give families easy access to pharmacies, grocery stores, and retail, all close to campus. Healthcare access is a key strength of this location. Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center in neighboring Gresham and Providence Milwaukie Hospital are both within a short drive, ensuring that residents have rapid access to acute care and specialist services when needed. The proximity to these facilities offers families meaningful peace of mind. The Centennial neighborhood itself reflects the warmth of outer Southeast Portland — a mix of long-established families and newer residents who value community connection. Dining options along the SE 82nd and Foster Road corridors provide variety for family meals during visits, from casual Pacific Northwest fare to diverse international cuisine. Cedar Crossings is managed by Sapphire Health Services, an organization committed to delivering skilled, compassionate nursing care with a person-centered approach. Their team focuses on rehabilitation, chronic disease management, and daily living support, ensuring every resident receives attentive, individualized care. For families navigating the transition to skilled nursing, Sapphire's experienced staff provide clear communication and consistent follow-through at every step.

Care Types at Cedar Crossings

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What level of care does Cedar Crossings provide? +

Cedar Crossings specializes in skilled nursing care, which includes post-acute rehabilitation, wound care, medication management, and 24-hour nursing supervision. This level of care is appropriate for seniors recovering from surgery, illness, or injury, as well as those managing complex chronic health conditions.

What hospitals are close to Cedar Crossings in Portland? +

Cedar Crossings is conveniently located near Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center in Gresham and Providence Milwaukie Hospital, both accessible within a short drive. Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) on Marquam Hill is also reachable for specialist consultations and advanced medical care.

What is the Centennial neighborhood of Southeast Portland like for seniors? +

The Centennial area in outer SE Portland is a calm, residential neighborhood with a strong community feel. Seniors and families benefit from easy access to parks like Powell Butte Nature Park, practical shopping at Eastport Plaza and Mall 205, and a variety of dining options along SE 82nd Avenue and Foster Road — all without the congestion of central Portland.

Who operates Cedar Crossings and what is their care philosophy? +

Cedar Crossings is managed by Sapphire Health Services, a management company focused on high-quality, compassionate skilled nursing. Sapphire emphasizes individualized care plans, transparent communication with families, and a team-based approach to rehabilitation and long-term care.

How can I schedule a tour or learn more about placement at Cedar Crossings? +

You can reach the Cedar Crossings admissions team directly at (971) 978-1268. Staff can walk you through available care options, answer questions about insurance and Medicare coverage, and schedule an in-person visit to the community at 6003 SE 136th Avenue, Portland, OR 97236.

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