Springfield, OR area guide

Things to Do Near PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend

Groceries, food, days-off ideas and shopping close to PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend in Springfield, Oregon. Made for travel nurses and RTs on contract.

5 groceries8 restaurants8 to do5 shopping

Photo: Jsayre64 / CC BY-SA 3.0

Groceries

Closest grocery stores to stock the fridge on week one.

• Safeway

  Safeway grocery store. Listed hours 6 AM to 11 PM daily

  ~1.6 mi / ~5 minMap
• Walmart Neighborhood Market

  Walmart with groceries and household basics. Listed hours 6 AM to 11 PM daily

  ~1.6 mi / ~5 minMap
• Fred Meyer

  Fred Meyer grocery and general store. Listed hours 7 AM to 10 PM daily

  ~1.7 mi / ~6 minMap
• Centennial Market

  Local grocery store

  ~2.3 mi / ~5 minMap
• Albertsons

  Albertsons grocery store. Listed hours 7 AM to 10 PM daily

  ~2.5 mi / ~6 minMap

Restaurants

Local spots with working websites. Places marked open late or early are handy around a night shift.

• Gateway Taphouse & GrillOpen late

  Breakfast and burgers restaurant

  ~1.0 mi / ~3 minWebsite
• Bizzy Jean’s DonutsOpens early

  Donuts cafe. Listed hours 5 AM to 5 PM daily

  ~1.6 mi / ~5 minWebsite
• Far ManSit-down

  Chinese restaurant

  ~0.9 mi / ~3 minWebsite
• Chicken BonzSit-down

  Chicken restaurant

  ~1.6 mi / ~5 minWebsite
• El Taco ExpressSit-down

  Mexican restaurant

  ~2.3 mi / ~5 minWebsite
• Eugene Springfield Cat LoungeQuick bite

  Cafe

  ~2.2 mi / ~5 minWebsite
• Papa’s Pizza ParlorOpen late

  Pizza quick-service spot. Listed hours 11 AM to 11 PM daily

  ~2.6 mi / ~6 minWebsite
• Izumi Sushi and GrillSit-down

  Sushi restaurant

  ~2.4 mi / ~6 minWebsite

Things to do

Parks, water, breweries and more for your days off.

• Robin Park

  Park, good for a walk between shifts

  ~0.5 mi / ~2 minWebsite
• Hendricks Park

  Local park with room to stretch your legs

  ~4.6 mi / ~11 minMap
• Gamebird Park

  Park, nice for some fresh air on a day off

  ~0.8 mi / ~3 minWebsite
• Fern Ridge Lake

  Reservoir. If you fish, get an Oregon license first

  ~17 mi / ~23 minMap
• Dexter Reservoir

  Reservoir. If you fish, get an Oregon license first

  ~22 mi / ~29 minMap
• ColdFire Brewing

  Local brewery

  ~4.4 mi / ~10 minWebsite
• Springfield History Museum

  Museum, good for a rainy day off

  ~3.2 mi / ~8 minWebsite
• Eugene Science Center

  Museum, good for a rainy day off

  ~3.7 mi / ~9 minWebsite

Shopping

Malls and big stores for anything you forgot to pack.

• Kohl’s

  Kohl’s department store

  ~1.2 mi / ~4 minMap
• Ross

  Ross, discount clothes and home goods

  ~1.3 mi / ~4 minMap
• Gateway Mall

  Shopping mall

  ~1.3 mi / ~4 minMap
• Marshalls

  Marshalls, discount clothes and home goods

  ~1.3 mi / ~4 minMap
• Valley River Center

  Shopping center

  ~5.2 mi / ~13 minMap

Laundromats

Closest self-serve laundromats for scrubs and linens when your rental or RV park doesn’t have a washer.

• Mohawk Laundry

  Self-serve laundromat

  ~2.6 mi / ~6 minMap
• Main St. Laundry

  Self-serve laundromat

  ~5.3 mi / ~13 minMap
• Sparkles Laundromat

  Self-serve laundromat

  ~5.4 mi / ~13 minMap

Coffee shops

Nearest coffee shops, local spots first. Places marked “Opens early” are handy after a night shift.

• Java Generations

  Local coffee shop

  ~0.9 mi / ~3 minMap
• Dutch Bros. Coffee

  Dutch Bros. Coffee coffee chain

  ~0.9 mi / ~3 minMap
• Jitterbug JavaOpens early

  Local coffee shop

  ~1.8 mi / ~6 minMap

Gyms

Closest gyms to keep your routine on contract. Ask about short-term or month-to-month memberships.

• West Coast Strength

  Local gym

  ~0.9 mi / ~3 minMap
• Curves

  Curves gym

  ~2.2 mi / ~5 minMap
• Willamalane Adult Activity Center

  Local gym

  ~2.9 mi / ~7 minMap

Nearby RV parks

Monthly-stay parks near PeaceHealth Sacred Heart Medical Center at RiverBend from our RV parks list. Call to confirm the rate and a spot for your dates.

• Deerwood RV Park

  35059 Seavey Loop Rd, Eugene, OR 97405

  From $850/mo plus electric Nov–Apr; May–Oct call for best rate

  ~9 mi / ~10 minRates & phone
• Eugene Mobile Village & RV Park

  4750 Franklin Blvd, Eugene, OR 97403

  $650/mo back-in, taxes included

  ~3 mi / ~8 minRates & phone

Need a license for Oregon? See the state licensing boards, then run through the contract checklists and housing tips.

Looking for your next contract? See Oregon travel contracts posted by staffing agencies.

Sources: place data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), plus each place’s own website and Wikidata. Last checked Oct 2026.