Page 22 of Best Assisted Living in Oregon

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 302 assisted living communities in OR using OR Dept. of Human Services (ODHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in OR
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Info below is compiled from the OR Dept. of Human Services (ODHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade. It is not a government rating. A dash means we have no inspection data for that facility.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Waverly Place
AL
MC
Albany
20
Facility 20
OR AVG 62
Rank #225 / 247
Yes
52
Facility 52
OR AVG 54
Rank #161 / 296
8
Facility 8
OR AVG 23
Rank #227 / 264
-D+6
58
Facility 58
OR AVG 31
Rank #229 / 247
9.7
Facility 9.7
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #236 / 247
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Avamere at Waterford
AL
RC
Medford
-No
77
Facility 77
OR AVG 54
Rank #54 / 296
26
Facility 26
OR AVG 23
Rank #112 / 264
A+--
0
Facility 0
OR AVG 31
Rank #1 / 247
-Waterford Operations, LLC-
Pioneer Nursing Home
AL
NH
SNF
West Vale
33
Facility 33
OR AVG 62
Rank #194 / 247
No
53
Facility 53
OR AVG 54
Rank #158 / 296
32
Facility 32
OR AVG 23
Rank #43 / 264
-A-8
16
Facility 16
OR AVG 31
Rank #115 / 247
2.0
Facility 2.0
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #79 / 247
-Corey Crismon
Alderwood ALF
AL
Central Point
60
Facility 60
OR AVG 62
Rank #119 / 247
No
82
Facility 82
OR AVG 54
Rank #36 / 296
31
Facility 31
OR AVG 23
Rank #50 / 264
-A-5
15
Facility 15
OR AVG 31
Rank #75 / 247
3.0
Facility 3.0
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #109 / 247
-Leora Ragan
Suzanne Elise Assisted Living
AL
RC
Seaside
90
Facility 90
OR AVG 62
Rank #43 / 247
Yes
87
Facility 87
OR AVG 54
Rank #24 / 296
28
Facility 28
OR AVG 23
Rank #85 / 264
-A3
7
Facility 7
OR AVG 31
Rank #115 / 247
2.3
Facility 2.3
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #122 / 247
-Pamela Baldridge
Cornell Estates
AL
IL
Hillsboro
63
Facility 63
OR AVG 62
Rank #109 / 247
No
72
Facility 72
OR AVG 54
Rank #79 / 296
37
Facility 37
OR AVG 23
Rank #21 / 264
A+-10
73
Facility 73
OR AVG 31
Rank #238 / 247
7.3
Facility 7.3
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #201 / 247
--
Better Living RCF
AL
RESC
Portland
19
Facility 19
OR AVG 62
Rank #228 / 247
No
31
Facility 31
OR AVG 54
Rank #236 / 296
7
Facility 7
OR AVG 23
Rank #234 / 264
-C5
29
Facility 29
OR AVG 31
Rank #142 / 247
5.8
Facility 5.8
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #165 / 247
-Christopher Asa
Fox Hollow Residential Care Community
AL
IL
PC
RESC
Eugene
54
Facility 54
OR AVG 62
Rank #136 / 247
No
96
Facility 96
OR AVG 54
Rank #1 / 296
38
Facility 38
OR AVG 23
Rank #15 / 264
-B+6
21
Facility 21
OR AVG 31
Rank #119 / 247
3.5
Facility 3.5
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #128 / 247
-Brandy Thomas
Clatsop Care Memory Community
AL
HC
MC
RC
SNF
Warrenton
32
Facility 32
OR AVG 62
Rank #196 / 247
No
12
Facility 12
OR AVG 54
Rank #271 / 296
11
Facility 11
OR AVG 23
Rank #210 / 264
-D+4
35
Facility 35
OR AVG 31
Rank #191 / 247
8.8
Facility 8.8
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #242 / 247
-Hannah Ross
Bonaventure of Salem Assisted Living
AL
IL
MC
Se Salem
65
Facility 65
OR AVG 62
Rank #103 / 247
No-
14
Facility 14
OR AVG 23
Rank #202 / 264
-C+10
52
Facility 52
OR AVG 31
Rank #225 / 247
5.2
Facility 5.2
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #186 / 247
-Kylie Spragg

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other OR assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 302 on this page. See how we rank facilities

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Overview of Waverly Place

Waverly Place Assisted Living, situated in the heart of Albany, Oregon, is renowned for its commitment to providing compassionate care and support to seniors. As a leading assisted living home in the area, Waverly Place offers residents a warm and welcoming environment where they can thrive.

With spacious apartments featuring emergency call systems and personalized care plans tailored to individual needs, residents enjoy peace of mind knowing assistance is readily available. This assisted living facility boasts chef-prepared meals served in elegant dining areas, ensuring nutritious and delicious dining experiences. Residents can engage in a variety of activities, ranging from fitness classes to arts and crafts, fostering social connections and overall well-being within the community.

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Overview of Avamere at Waterford

Avamere at Waterford is Medford’s premier assisted living community. The senior living home continues to excel in delivering a quality approach to senior care that ensures residents are fully supported for everyday living. Residents are guaranteed to experience a lifestyle that enhances their lives with care and ease through personalized care that caters to their needs. The lifestyle empowers seniors to thrive while maintaining their individuality and independence in a residence that is more than just home.
As an Avamere community, seniors can expect a reimagined way of living for each individual. Offering many activities and amenities that cater to the interests of every senior– the home features a recreational room, transportation services, in-house maintenance service, seasonal menus served daily, social activities, wellness programs, and respite stays– ensuring that residents stay entertained and engaged throughout the day.

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Overview of Pioneer Nursing Home

Pioneer Nursing Home provides nursing home, assisted living, and skilled nursing care in Vale, Oregon. Nursing home and skilled nursing services provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while assisted living can help residents with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication. Having several care levels can suit a resident whose needs grow over time and who may be able to move between services without leaving the community.

The community has 33 beds, creating a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know each other. Rehabilitation services are also available for residents who need recovery focused support. Total nurse staffing is 6 hours and 2 minutes per resident per day, representing the amount of daily nurse staffing time assigned to each resident.

Payment options include Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay. Corey Crismon serves as the administrator, and Pioneer Nursing Home Health District operates the community. A Walk Score of 53 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may still reach certain nearby destinations independently.

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Overview of Alderwood ALF

Alderwood ALF in Central Point, OR, is licensed for the assisted living care type. What that means is that residents get help with their dressing, bathing, and medication.

The license is for 60 beds. Leora Ragan is the administrator, and Latitude Health Care Properties operates the community. Three programs are named here. Those are EverBloom at Alderwood, the Community Garden, and the Holiday Bazaar. The garden is for residents who want to practice horticulture can do it.

The area’s Walk Score comes to 82, so it’s very walkable, and most errands stay doable within a walk’s distance. Medicaid is accepted, which is the route for a household that cannot fund the whole stay itself. Monthly rates run from $995 to $2,995.

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Overview of Suzanne Elise Assisted Living

Operating since 1997, Suzanne Elise Assisted Living provides assisted living and respite care in Seaside, OR. With 90 beds, the community supports residents with daily tasks. 24-hour staffing is also available, ensuring residents have access to services at all times. Those seeking short-term stays also receive respite care, giving their usual caregiver time to rest.

Forest Drive Operations operates the community, while Pamela Baldridge serves as the administrator. A Walk Score of 87 places the area in the very walkable band, so most errands can be done on foot, and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently.

Moreover, restaurant-style dining, fitness classes, a salon and spa, and in-house transportation provide on-site dining, exercise, personal-care services, and a transportation option. Pets are allowed, so a resident can keep an animal companion at the community.

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Overview of Cornell Estates

An art center, a greenhouse, and raised gardens are not standard features, and they give you an idea of what residents at Cornell Estates in Hillsboro, Oregon, do with an afternoon. In addition, there’s a fitness center, a library, dining, and a salon to cover the rest, and there is even a guest room for family arriving in from out of town.

Independent living here means private living with community services and no daily care. Assisted living adds that daily care and help with bathing, dressing, and medication. Both sit on one campus, so a resident whose support needs grow over time does not need to find a different address to meet them.

Starting prices run from $2,490 a month. Licensed nurses and CNAs are on staff, with coverage available all 24 hours of the day.

Respite Care handles short-term stays, which is what one adult child uses when another has been carrying the caregiver and needs a defined stretch for time off. A walk score of 72 puts this community in very walkable territory, so someone who no longer drives keeps most errands within reach on foot.

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Better Living RCF

15855 Southeast Powell Boulevard, Portland, OR 97236
Overview of Better Living Rcf

Experience unmatched comfort and care with the respected senior living community of Better Living Rcf in Southeast Powell Boulevard, Portland, OR, which provides assisted living. The community can accommodate up to 19 residents with its cozy and intimate setting. Keep peace of mind with a compassionate and highly trained team attending to their needs and aspirations.

Meet new friends and keep an active lifestyle through enriching activities and stimulating programs. Promoting a vibrant and friendly environment, residents are encouraged to remain active and well-connected. Eat well and feel good with healthy and delicious meals for a satisfactory dining experience. Better Living Rcf strives to provide a haven for seniors to spend their golden years doing the things they love.

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Overview of Fox Hollow Residential Care Community

Fox Hollow Residential Care Community offers assisted living, independent living, palliative care, and residential care in Eugene, OR. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks, while independent living supports private living without daily care. Palliative care centers on comfort and symptom relief, and residential care provides ongoing support in a staffed setting.

Multiple care types are available within the same community, which may suit a resident whose needs change over time. The community has 54 beds, so it is smaller in scale and gives staff and residents the chance to get to know one another.

A Walk Score of 96 out of 100 places the area in a walker’s paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, so a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. Fitness classes and wellness programs provide structured opportunities for exercise, while social outings and scheduled transportation support activities beyond the community without requiring residents to arrange each trip themselves. Brandy Thomas serves as the administrator, and Fox Hollow Care operates the community.

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Overview of Clatsop Care Memory Community

Clatsop Care Memory Community provides assisted living, Home Care, Memory Care, Respite Care and Skilled Nursing in Warrenton, Oregon. Assisted living helps with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing and medication while residents continue to maintain their own living space. Memory Care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, while Skilled Nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

Home Care and the community’s In Home Services program bring support to a person receiving care in their own home. Respite Care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver needs time to travel or recover. Rehabilitation services are also available, so a resident can receive rehabilitation as part of their care.

The community has 32 beds. Its smaller size gives staff and residents more opportunity to get to know each other, and it may suit someone who prefers a smaller community. Clatsop Care Memory Community opened in 1979 and is operated by Clatsop Care Center Health District, with Hannah Ross serving as administrator.

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Overview of Bonaventure of Salem Assisted Living

Bonaventure of Salem Assisted Living offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care in Salem, Oregon. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living includes help with tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision.

Having these care levels in one community can suit a resident whose needs grow over time without requiring a move elsewhere. The community has 65 beds. Respite care is available for short stays, which can give a family caregiver time to travel or recover.

A salon and spa provides personal grooming services on site, and outdoor patios give residents places to spend time outside. Accessible transportation supports residents who need adapted travel, while wheelchair accessibility accommodates people who use mobility devices. Kelly Barrick serves as the administrator, and Bonaventure of Salem operates the community.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

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.

  • Includes
  • 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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Assisted Living in Oregon at a glance

Avg Monthly Cost: $7,756The average monthly cost across facilities in Oregon. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 54/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Oregon. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 62The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Oregon. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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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 302 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.