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Jun 2026
We analyzed
387 homes in Oregon

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Oregon Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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The information below is reported by the Oregon Department of Human Services, Aging and People with Disabilities.

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St. Andrews Memory Care
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Portland (Montavilla)
85
Facility 85
OR AVG 67
Rank #91 / 351
No
75
Facility 75
OR AVG 55
Rank #120 / 476
Private Rooms
40
Facility 40
OR AVG 21
Rank #22 / 374
A+7
73
Facility 73
OR AVG 31
Rank #317 / 334
10.4
Facility 10.4
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #319 / 334
Mta Homes At St. Andrews LLCLauren Beard
The Forum at Town Center
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Happy Valley (Southeast Causey Avenue)
87
Facility 87
OR AVG 67
Rank #84 / 351
Yes
72
Facility 72
OR AVG 55
Rank #149 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
37
Facility 37
OR AVG 21
Rank #32 / 374
-6
15
Facility 15
OR AVG 31
Rank #73 / 334
2.5
Facility 2.5
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #54 / 334
Snh Al Trs, IncSylvie Zotoff
Brookdale Rose Valley Scappoose
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Scappoose
79
Facility 79
OR AVG 67
Rank #113 / 351
No
46
Facility 46
OR AVG 55
Rank #312 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed
48
Facility 48
OR AVG 21
Rank #3 / 374
A+10
35
Facility 35
OR AVG 31
Rank #202 / 334
3.5
Facility 3.5
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #104 / 334
Emeritus CorporationNina Claussen
Stoneybrook Senior Living
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Corvallis
95
Facility 95
OR AVG 67
Rank #62 / 351
No
25
Facility 25
OR AVG 55
Rank #402 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed
24
Facility 24
OR AVG 21
Rank #177 / 374
-10
34
Facility 34
OR AVG 31
Rank #194 / 334
3.4
Facility 3.4
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #98 / 334
Corvallis Assisted Living Opco, LLCTravis Rice
The Springs at Happy Valley
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Happy Valley (Rock Creek)
92
Facility 92
OR AVG 67
Rank #69 / 351
Yes
42
Facility 42
OR AVG 55
Rank #328 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
3
Facility 3
OR AVG 21
Rank #337 / 374
-2
14
Facility 14
OR AVG 31
Rank #65 / 334
7.0
Facility 7.0
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #263 / 334
Hsre-Springs Viii Trs, LLCTimothy Watson
Lone Oak Senior Living
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Eugene (Lone Oak Way)
85
Facility 85
OR AVG 67
Rank #91 / 351
Yes
54
Facility 54
OR AVG 55
Rank #262 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed
25
Facility 25
OR AVG 21
Rank #159 / 374
-8
34
Facility 34
OR AVG 31
Rank #194 / 334
4.3
Facility 4.3
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #140 / 334
Ahr Eugene Or Alf Trs Sub, LLC.Violet Presley
Courtyard at Mount Tabor
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Portland (Southeast Portland)
80
Facility 80
OR AVG 67
Rank #106 / 351
Yes
68
Facility 68
OR AVG 55
Rank #173 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
34
Facility 34
OR AVG 21
Rank #47 / 374
A+5
21
Facility 21
OR AVG 31
Rank #115 / 334
4.2
Facility 4.2
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #133 / 334
Sssht Opco Se Division Street, LLCGelissa Crichton-Jean-Joseph
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Laurelhurst
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Portland (Kerns)
98
Facility 98
OR AVG 67
Rank #58 / 351
No
90
Facility 90
OR AVG 55
Rank #29 / 476
Suite
2
Facility 2
OR AVG 21
Rank #349 / 374
-2
16
Facility 16
OR AVG 31
Rank #80 / 334
8.0
Facility 8.0
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #296 / 334
Pt Ms Laurelhurst, LLCTiana Jackson
HOLI Senior Living
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Hillsboro (Quatama Gardens)
90
Facility 90
OR AVG 67
Rank #75 / 351
Yes
45
Facility 45
OR AVG 55
Rank #317 / 476
Studio
6
Facility 6
OR AVG 21
Rank #317 / 374
A+4
47
Facility 47
OR AVG 31
Rank #268 / 334
11.8
Facility 11.8
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #325 / 334
Mcp Holi Senior Living, LLCTamera Alexander
Brookdale Medford
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Medford
95
Facility 95
OR AVG 67
Rank #62 / 351
Yes
41
Facility 41
OR AVG 55
Rank #331 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed
46
Facility 46
OR AVG 21
Rank #9 / 374
-2
2
Facility 2
OR AVG 31
Rank #9 / 334
1.0
Facility 1.0
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #8 / 334
Brookdale Senior Living Communities, IncAmanda Randolph
Brookdale Mt. Hood
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Gresham (Northeast)
88
Facility 88
OR AVG 67
Rank #81 / 351
Yes
64
Facility 64
OR AVG 55
Rank #194 / 476
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
48
Facility 48
OR AVG 21
Rank #3 / 374
A+6
38
Facility 38
OR AVG 31
Rank #220 / 334
6.3
Facility 6.3
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #237 / 334
Brookdale Senior Living Communities, Inc.Brittany Thurston
Grande Ronde Retirement Residence
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

La Grande
76
Facility 76
OR AVG 67
Rank #121 / 351
No
29
Facility 29
OR AVG 55
Rank #388 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed Rooms
35
Facility 35
OR AVG 21
Rank #41 / 374
A+5
43
Facility 43
OR AVG 31
Rank #244 / 334
8.6
Facility 8.6
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #306 / 334
1809 Gekeler Lane Or Opco, LLCAmber Hibbert
Farmington Square Gresham
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Gresham (North Central)
102
Facility 102
OR AVG 67
Rank #46 / 351
Yes
71
Facility 71
OR AVG 55
Rank #156 / 476
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
34
Facility 34
OR AVG 21
Rank #47 / 374
-9
42
Facility 42
OR AVG 31
Rank #237 / 334
4.7
Facility 4.7
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #161 / 334
Rsl Gresham, LLCMalina Souliyalaovong
Brookdale Redmond
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Redmond
77
Facility 77
OR AVG 67
Rank #120 / 351
No
60
Facility 60
OR AVG 55
Rank #222 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed
19
Facility 19
OR AVG 21
Rank #224 / 374
-4
6
Facility 6
OR AVG 31
Rank #23 / 334
1.5
Facility 1.5
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #24 / 334
Emeritus CorporationClinton Garner
Prestige Senior Living Huntington Terrace
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Gresham (North Central)
75
Facility 75
OR AVG 67
Rank #124 / 351
Yes
76
Facility 76
OR AVG 55
Rank #110 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed
25
Facility 25
OR AVG 21
Rank #159 / 374
A+4
2
Facility 2
OR AVG 31
Rank #9 / 334
0.5
Facility 0.5
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #5 / 334
Chp-Gresham-Huntington Terrace Or Tenant CorpTerry Braun
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Overview of Morningstar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Happy Valley

Prioritizing seniors’ well-being, MorningStar of Happy Valley residing in the quiet neighborhood of Princeton Village Way, Happy Valley, OR, is a trusted senior living community that offers assisted living and memory care. Experience top-tier comfort and safety with a wide range of accommodations including 61 assisted living suites and 27 memory care suites within the community’s signature Reflection Neigborhood. With a dedicated and highly trained team delivering the highest quality of care and support, seniors ease their minds and enjoy retirement with no worries.

Spend a restful time in peaceful outdoor spaces and discover fun endeavors with friends through engaging activities. The community is committed to providing an unforgettable experience even in mealtimes, serving healthy and tasty meals. With its sophisticated amenities and warmhearted community, MorningStar of Happy Valley is a good place for a relaxing and safe retirement.

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Overview of Calaroga Terrace

Calaroga Terrace is a luxury senior living community at 1400 NE 2nd Ave in Northeast Portland, offering independent living, assisted living, and respite care for adults 55 and over. The high-rise features studios (365 sq ft), alcove (500 sq ft), 1-bed (600-900 sq ft), and 2-bed (1,100 sq ft) units, many with private balconies or patios. No pets are allowed. With a walk score of 92 (walker’s paradise), the community sits 2.2 miles from downtown Portland and 0.76 miles from Legacy Emanuel Medical Center, near the Columbia River waterfront.

The community describes itself as offering a state-of-the-art fitness center, resort-style spa, and award-winning culinary staff providing chef-prepared meals customized to dietary needs. Additional amenities include an arts and crafts room, library, 24-hour coffee bar, full-service hair salon, billiards, courtyard, walking paths, chapel, grand salon, plaza lounge, and outside bistro dining. Residents access a resident-operated sundry store, 24-hour concierge, hearing aid care, and dry cleaning services. The facility offers extensive onsite and offsite activities including bingo, walking groups, tai chi, gardening clubs, and devotional services.

Licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants provide 24-hour staffing. Assisted living includes personalized care plans, assistance with bathing, dressing, and medication management, wellness checks by licensed nurse, meal and activity escorts, medical appointment scheduling and transportation, nutritional programs, and visiting nurse and therapist services. Respite care is available; an onsite practitioner is present.

Calaroga Terrace is not currently CMS-certified for Medicare or Medicaid. Inspection history, deficiency counts, citation data, and regulatory compliance records are not disclosed.

Families should request information regarding state licensing status, compliance history, staff credentials and training, care protocols and safety procedures, and financial terms before enrollment.

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The Stafford – Lake Oswego

1200 Overlook Dr, Lake Oswego, OR 97034
Overview of The Stafford – Lake Oswego

The Stafford – Lake Oswego is an award-winning senior living community in Lake Oswego, OR, offering independent living and assisted living. Residents here maintain their independence with the comfort of knowing help is available with a 24/7 team. Emergency call systems and advanced safety features provide residents with peace of mind knowing they are staying in a secured and safe community.

Residents can immerse themselves in activities and amenities created with a sophisticated sensibility and attention to every detail. Extensive wellness programs complemented with personalized, compassionate care guarantee residents’ holistic needs. Services like housekeeping, transportation, and maintenance provide residents with convenience and plenty of free time to rediscover themselves and fully experience their retirement years.

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Overview of Mt. Bachelor Assisted Living and Memory Care

Located in serene Bend, Oregon, Mt. Bachelor Assisted Living and Memory Care offers a welcoming environment for seniors seeking personalized care and an active lifestyle. Residents enjoy beautiful community spaces, delicious dining options, and a variety of engaging activities, all delivered with the utmost care and compassion. This premier senior living community caters to a range of needs, offering assisted living and memory care services for those living with Alzheimer’s or dementia. Experienced caregivers create individualized care plans that prioritize resident well-being and independence. Residents can stay active in the fitness center, explore their creativity with new skills, or simply relax in the library or on the landscaped walking paths. Mt. Bachelor provides a vibrant and supportive atmosphere where residents can feel comfortable and connected.

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Overview of Powell Valley Assisted Living and Memory Care Community

Powell Valley has a solid reputation for offering quality assisted living and memory care services. The nurturing environment empowers and enhances the quality of life for residents by providing tailored care to each unique individual. The vibrant community follows a resident-centered approach to holistic wellness for seniors in a comfortable and caring atmosphere.
Powell Valley is known for being a different kind of retirement home; they ensure that residents keep their individuality while pursuing an enriched life.

To keep the residents active and allow them to maintain a healthy lifestyle, the staff plans engaging activities and programs– recreational activities, fitness activities, and entertainment programs in the library, media room, or social areas.

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Overview of Garden Way Retirement Community

Nestled in Oregon, Garden Way presents a charming exterior with meticulously maintained lawns and a lush green pergola. The community exudes a vibrant ambiance and extends a warm welcome to all. As part of the Sunshine Retirement Living family, they offer a variety of amenities aimed at simplifying residents’ lives. 

From delightful restaurant-style dining and rejuvenating salon services to complimentary transportation and engaging activities, Garden Way ensures that every resident’s needs are catered to. Recognizing the significance of finding the perfect home, the community offers six distinctive floor plans, allowing residents to choose according to their preferences. With thoughtfully designed studio and one-bedroom apartments, Garden Way provides a beautiful living space for residents to call their own. 

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Overview of Willamette Oaks

Willamette Oaks is a warm and inviting community that radiates peace and tranquility. Its natural and peaceful atmosphere, coupled with the warm and inviting community, provides a truly special experience for all who call it home. With its strategic location, this assisted living community is easily accessible for families and residents alike. The staff is always on hand to assist with any needs or concerns, and they offer relocation assistance and 24/7 service to ensure that every resident feels secure and cared for. 

The community also features a concierge, riverfront dining, complimentary transportation, valet parking, and top-notch safety and security measures. In addition, they have guest apartments and event rooms, a gift boutique store, and a spa and salon to pamper residents. Residents at Willamette Oaks enjoy a variety of activities to nourish the mind, body, and soul. From line dancing and spiritual reflection to winery tours and book clubs, the community provides ample opportunities for residents to discover new passions and rediscover themselves. They also offer concerts, opera, theater, Nordic walking, and more to keep residents engaged and fulfilled.

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Overview of Avamere Court at Keizer

Avamere Court is a nursing home that continues to show that whatever category of living their residents are situated in, they are provided with quality healthcare. The nursing home ensures that residents enhance their lives with care and ease with personalized care that caters specifically to their needs. The lifestyle promoted in the community provides an environment where residents are able to celebrate their individuality and independence. Avamere Court is where residents can relax and recover. 
Avamere Court at Keizie specializes in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, long-term care, and respite care; they also provide services for independent living communities. 

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Overview of Crescent Park Senior Living

At Crescent Park Senior Living, residents can relish their freedom and independence. With updated interiors, every little detail adds to the warm and homely ambiance of the community. The best part is, it’s pet-friendly, so your furry friend can accompany you on your adventure. You can choose from a variety of floor plans – studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom, based on your preferences.

The scenic views are breathtaking, and the comfortable housing provides an ideal sanctuary for golden years. Situated a few hours south of Portland, it’s the perfect blend of serenity and convenience, with easy access to city-like amenities, providing endless opportunities to elevate your daily life. The community offers a sky lounge and wellness center, where you can rejuvenate and unwind. Cooking and art classes, as well as raised garden beds, are also available, ensuring that there’s never a dull moment.

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Overview of Holiday Rock Creek

Discover Holiday Rock Creek, nestled in the heart of Hillsboro, Oregon. Embrace a lifestyle brimming with opportunities for enjoyment and exploration within this vibrant community. With its strategic location, residents can easily relish in experiences like a visit to Chipotle Mexican Grill, a quick stop at Krispy Kreme, or a leisurely stroll through Magnolia Park—an array of recreational options right at their doorstep.

The community also extends its care by covering housekeeping and cooking needs, fostering a hassle-free environment for residents. Beyond these practicalities, Holiday Rock Creek is more than just a residence—it’s a close-knit community that provides a comfortable living space and a sense of camaraderie among its residents. With access to a variety of recreational opportunities and a commitment to providing a secure and nurturing environment, Holiday Rock Creek stands as a haven where residents can truly embrace a fulfilling and engaging lifestyle.

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    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

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  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Oregon

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Oregon?

Assisted living in Oregon supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Oregon?

Assisted living in Oregon is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Oregon Medicaid cover assisted living?

Oregon Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Oregon) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 387 assisted living facilities in Oregon. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Oregon?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Oregon, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Oregon?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.