Bonaventure Senior Living
Nursing home in Keizer, OR
- $62k–$120k/yr posted pay across 5 roles
- Hiring days and rotating
From 8 postings and nurse reviews · Employer research Jul 27, 2026Sources
The short version
You would step into a Bonaventure Senior Living community in Port Orchard that runs assisted living, memory care, and independent living together.
Employer research, Jul 27, 2026
As an RN here you would own assessments, service plans, staff mentoring, family conversations, and state compliance across assisted living, memory care, and independent living.
For experienced nursesMemory care neighborhoods use themed Life Stations activity spaces built to support long-term memory and ease resident anxiety.
For experienced nursesThe company sold its Colorado sites to focus on Oregon and Washington, including a $2.5M refresh of flooring, furniture, and common areas at Salmon Creek and Tigard.
If you are moving here
Nursing here
Published pay and benefits
- Hourly pay
$20.25-$21.25/hr
Medication Aide at Bonaventure of Lacey, Lacey WA
As of 2026
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- Hourly pay
Medication Aide at Bonaventure of Keizer, Keizer OR from $18.25 an hour
As of 2026
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- Hourly pay
Housekeeper at Woodland by Bonaventure, Lacey WA $18-$19 an hour
As of 2026
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- Hourly pay
Housekeeper at Bonaventure of Maple Valley, Maple Valley WA $20-$21 an hour
As of 2026
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The units
Assisted Living / Memory Care / Independent Living
Company operates IL, AL, and memory care; RN duties include assessments, service plans, staff mentoring, family liaison, state compliance.
Sources
Source location unconfirmedSource: mcknightsseniorliving.comMemory Care
Memory care neighborhoods use signature Life Stations themed activity spaces aimed at long-term memory and reducing anxiety.
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Source location unconfirmedSource: mcknightsseniorliving.comCNA / Caregiver floor (WA sites)
CNA review at Salmon Creek WA said resident-to-staff ratio is very small; Richland CNA described laundry, bathing, ADLs as typical day.
Sources
Source location unconfirmedSource: indeed.com
What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Low overall employee ratings
- Companywide Glassdoor about 2.0/5 with low recommend rates; Salem ~1.7 and Bothell ~1.5; Indeed overall 2.8/5 across hundreds of reviews with management the weakest category.
- Rewarding resident relationships
- CNAs at WA sites describe residents as great and the work as extremely rewarding despite hard physical labor.
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As of 2022Source: indeed.com- Understaffing and high turnover
- Reviews cite high caregiver turnover, chronic understaffing, overwork, and upper management setting requirements above available staffing hours.
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More review themes
- Management appreciation and training gaps
- Caregivers report little appreciation from management; other staff say training is inadequate then write-ups follow for mistakes.
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- Culture and belonging concerns
- Indeed flags trust in colleagues, inclusive environment, and sense of belonging as top improvement areas; pay/benefits rated about 2.9/5.
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As of 2026Source: indeed.com
The hard parts
Companywide reviews sit low—Glassdoor around 2.0/5 and Indeed about 2.8/5 across hundreds of reviews—with management, understaffing, and high caregiver turnover named most often.
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
Common questions
Does Bonaventure Senior Living hire new grads?
3 of 8 roles ask for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.
Which shifts are open?
Of the 3 roles with a stated shift, 2 are day shifts and 1 is a rotating shift.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Bonaventure Senior Living, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at Bonaventure Senior Living
- RN
- Rotating shift
Registered NurseRN - Spring Creek by Bonaventure
$105,000–$115,000/year
- RN
- Day shift
- RN
- Travel contract
- LPN
- Day shift
- Tuition reimbursement
Registered Nurse/RN - Park Vista by Bonaventure
$105,000–$115,000/year
- RN
Sources
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Bonaventure-Senior-Living-Salem-Reviews-EI_IE375095.0,25_IL.26,31_IM750.htm
What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026
- glassdoor.com/Reviews/Bonaventure-Senior-Living-Bothell-Reviews-EI_IE375095.0,25_IL.26,33_IC1150445.htm
What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026
- glassdoor.com.au/Reviews/Bonaventure-Senior-Living-Reviews-E375095.htm
What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026
- indeed.com/cmp/Bonaventure-Senior-Living/reviews
Nursing here, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026
- indeed.com/cmp/Bonaventure-Senior-Living/reviews
Nursing here, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026
- mcknightsseniorliving.com/news/bonaventure-senior-living-spends-2-5m-to-renovate-two-communities
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