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Best Assisted Living in Portland, OR

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 40 assisted living communities in Portland, OR using Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in OR
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Avg Monthly Cost: $7,519The average monthly cost across facilities in Portland, OR. 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: 52/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Portland, OR. 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: 60The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Portland, OR. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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

Courtyard at Mount Tabor
AL
IL
MC
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
Firwood Gardens
AL
MC
Portland (Hazelwood)
85
Facility 85
OR AVG 67
Rank #91 / 351
No
82
Facility 82
OR AVG 55
Rank #73 / 476
Studio / Suite
46
Facility 46
OR AVG 21
Rank #9 / 374
A+8
44
Facility 44
OR AVG 31
Rank #253 / 334
5.5
Facility 5.5
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #209 / 334
Sapphire At Firwood, LLCTatiana Misa
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Laurelhurst
AL
MC
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
Regency Park
AL
MC
Portland (Cedar Mill)
118
Facility 118
OR AVG 67
Rank #28 / 351
Yes
55
Facility 55
OR AVG 55
Rank #256 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed
39
Facility 39
OR AVG 21
Rank #23 / 374
-4
12
Facility 12
OR AVG 31
Rank #47 / 334
3.0
Facility 3.0
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #75 / 334
Cascade Living Group Management, LLCSteven Matthews
Jurgens Park Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
Tualatin (Sherwood - Tualatin North)
64
Facility 64
OR AVG 67
Rank #163 / 351
No
26
Facility 26
OR AVG 55
Rank #399 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed
30
Facility 30
OR AVG 21
Rank #77 / 374
-7
47
Facility 47
OR AVG 31
Rank #268 / 334
6.7
Facility 6.7
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #257 / 334
Sabra West Coast Operations IV, LLCMaria Campero
Markham House Assisted Living
AL
RC
Portland (West Portland Park)
63
Facility 63
OR AVG 67
Rank #169 / 351
Yes
75
Facility 75
OR AVG 55
Rank #120 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
33
Facility 33
OR AVG 21
Rank #54 / 374
A+4
21
Facility 21
OR AVG 31
Rank #115 / 334
5.3
Facility 5.3
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #198 / 334
Markham House Sl LLCAirene Keppel
Cedar Crest Alzheimer’s Special Care Center
AL
MC
RC
Tualatin (Sherwood - Tualatin North)
56
Facility 56
OR AVG 67
Rank #202 / 351
No
22
Facility 22
OR AVG 55
Rank #411 / 476
Private Studio / Shared Studio
27
Facility 27
OR AVG 21
Rank #115 / 374
-5
26
Facility 26
OR AVG 31
Rank #158 / 334
5.2
Facility 5.2
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #196 / 334
Sh1 Cedar Crest Opco LLCYvonne Alexander
Avamere at Park Place
AL
RC
Portland (Metzger)
130
Facility 130
OR AVG 67
Rank #16 / 351
No
49
Facility 49
OR AVG 55
Rank #292 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed
36
Facility 36
OR AVG 21
Rank #39 / 374
-9
38
Facility 38
OR AVG 31
Rank #220 / 334
4.2
Facility 4.2
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #133 / 334
-Chelsea Stockton
Stephanie Gardens
AL
MC
RC
Portland (Rockwood)
52
Facility 52
OR AVG 67
Rank #220 / 351
No
73
Facility 73
OR AVG 55
Rank #136 / 476
1 Bed
4
Facility 4
OR AVG 21
Rank #331 / 374
-4
23
Facility 23
OR AVG 31
Rank #139 / 334
5.8
Facility 5.8
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #222 / 334
Ohana Gresham Operations, LLCMicaela Healea
Hawthorne Gardens
AL
MC
RC
Portland (Sunnyside)
35
Facility 35
OR AVG 67
Rank #286 / 351
No
93
Facility 93
OR AVG 55
Rank #12 / 476
-
18
Facility 18
OR AVG 21
Rank #235 / 374
A+6
65
Facility 65
OR AVG 31
Rank #309 / 334
10.8
Facility 10.8
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #321 / 334
Ssa Oregon, LLCCody Carr
Arcadia Senior Living
AL
RC
Portland (Powellhurst-Gilbert)
74
Facility 74
OR AVG 67
Rank #130 / 351
Yes
34
Facility 34
OR AVG 55
Rank #367 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
9
Facility 9
OR AVG 21
Rank #294 / 374
A+6
11
Facility 11
OR AVG 31
Rank #44 / 334
1.8
Facility 1.8
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #30 / 334
Arcadia Senior Housing, LLCKevin Call
Mirabella Portland
AL
MC
NH
Portland (Southwest Portland)
27
Facility 27
OR AVG 67
Rank #316 / 351
No
81
Facility 81
OR AVG 55
Rank #82 / 476
1 Bed / 2 Bed
19
Facility 19
OR AVG 21
Rank #224 / 374
A+7
21
Facility 21
OR AVG 31
Rank #115 / 334
3.0
Facility 3.0
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #75 / 334
Mirabella At South WaterfrontJoscelyn Cook
Tabor Crest Memory Care
AL
HC
MC
PC
RC
Portland (Wilkes Community Group)
30
Facility 30
OR AVG 67
Rank #303 / 351
No
52
Facility 52
OR AVG 55
Rank #273 / 476
Private Rooms
10
Facility 10
OR AVG 21
Rank #283 / 374
-6
39
Facility 39
OR AVG 31
Rank #224 / 334
6.5
Facility 6.5
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #247 / 334
Tabor Crest Opco II, LLCReta Holder
Marquis Autumn Hills
AL
NH
MC
Portland (Raleigh Hills)
39
Facility 39
OR AVG 67
Rank #275 / 351
No
70
Facility 70
OR AVG 55
Rank #159 / 476
Private Rooms
31
Facility 31
OR AVG 21
Rank #69 / 374
-10
16
Facility 16
OR AVG 31
Rank #80 / 334
1.6
Facility 1.6
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #29 / 334
Marquis Companies II, IncJavan Nelson
RN Villa Senior Care
AL
HC
PC
RC
Portland (Hazelwood)
38
Facility 38
OR AVG 67
Rank #277 / 351
No
40
Facility 40
OR AVG 55
Rank #339 / 476
Private Suites
15
Facility 15
OR AVG 21
Rank #254 / 374
A+6
48
Facility 48
OR AVG 31
Rank #275 / 334
8.0
Facility 8.0
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #296 / 334
RN Villa Opco, LLCMelissa Banks
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Courtyard at Mount Tabor

6125 Se Division St, Portland, OR 97206
Overview of Courtyard at Mount Tabor

An award-winning senior living, the Courtyard at Mount Tabor offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Courtyard at Mount Tabor prides itself on achieving a safe and secure community for residents to do as they please with assistance with daily living. Residents from different living options offer personalized care that allows them to receive the necessary care while promoting an active lifestyle. 

The community does not only encourage residents to feel relaxed and at ease but also to practice a lifestyle that is healthy for their well-being. Courtyard at Mount Tabor is undoubtedly an ideal place to live, especially when looking for a community that values family, health, and independence.

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Overview of Brookdale Oswego Springs Portland

Located in the serene neighborhood of Portland, OR, Brookdale Oswego Springs Portland offers premier assisted living. Located near Lesser Road and Capitol Highway, the community provides easy access to both urban conveniences and the tranquility of wooded surroundings. Seniors here enjoy a vibrant lifestyle, free from the worries of daily chores, with personalized assistance available around the clock. With nearby access to historic districts, restaurants, and healthcare facilities like Oregon Health Sciences University, residents can embrace city life while savoring the peace of the countryside.

At Brookdale Oswego Springs Portland, seniors discover a wealth of amenities and programs designed to enrich their lives. From our B-Fit exercise classes that promote physical wellness to a robust social calendar filled with engaging activities and outings, there’s always something to spark interest and foster connections. Residents can unwind in inviting common areas, socialize over coffee in the cozy living room, or take a stroll through our courtyard garden. With spacious apartment homes featuring private baths and scenic views, our community offers a supportive environment where seniors can thrive independently, supported by caring staff dedicated to their well-being.

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Overview of Firwood Gardens

Cherish every moment of your golden years at Firwood Gardens, an idyllic community in the quiet neighborhood of Portland, OR, specializing in memory care. Committed to improving residents’ cognition, the community provides top-tier care and assistance for their unique needs and preferences around the clock. Residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle with a compassionate and highly skilled team helping with their daily living activities and household responsibilities.

Stimulating activities and engaging programs are also conducted to keep residents active and socially engaged. Mealtimes not only meet dietary needs but also foster comfort with diverse dining options served daily. The community is equipped with a greenhouse, a putting green, a full-service hair salon, and beautifully manicured grounds, creating the perfect setting for a worry-free retirement.

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Overview of Morningstar Assisted Living & Memory Care at Laurelhurst

MorningStar of Laurelhurst is a novel senior living community situated on NE Sandy Boulevard, Portland, OR, providing assisted living and memory care. Spend retirement surrounded by warmth and elegance with a wide range of spacious and snug residences including 83 assisted living apartments and 32 memory care suites. Live your life to the fullest and maximize independence with round-the-clock care and support from a kind and dedicated team.

Reignite old interests and learn new skills through fun activities and engaging programs. With its wonderful place near serene attractions and convenient amenities, seniors easily access their needs and discover new endeavors. The community serves healthy and delightful meals to cater to seniors’ cravings and nutritional requirements. MorningStar of Laurelhurst is a great place for a relaxing and safe retirement with its carefully designed grounds and peaceful surroundings.

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Overview of Cornell Landing of Cedar Mill

Cornell Landing of Cedar Mill is a warm and welcoming community offering both Assisted Living and Memory Care, located in Portland, Oregon. Residents enjoy the benefits of an urban community while being surrounded by nature parks just a few minutes away, such as Portland Japanese Garden and Washington Park, residents enjoy nature’s beauty with the conveniences of city amenities just minutes away. Residents receive personalized assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing and medication reminders. On-call assistance is available 24/7 and each individual care plan is customized to fit the needs of our residents.

Cornell Landing of Cedar Mill encourages families to always advocate for their loved ones. This community empowers its staff and residents to be authentic. Cornell Landing of Cedar Mill wants everyone that comes into their community to be seen, heard, and wanted. #youbelonghere
As a proud member of the Park Avenue Lifestyle group, life at Cornell Landing residents are able to discover endless opportunities: from having chef-prepared meals to digesting what they just ate by walking on the walking trails nearby; or from squeezing in a workout before getting a haircut at the salon/barbershop; or from having personal care assistance with bathing and dressing to requesting transportation services to get to medical appointments. With all these convenient accommodations, it’s still encouraged by staff to have residents live an independent lifestyle– they can still do whatever it is they like while still receiving help.

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Overview of Jurgens Park Senior Living

Experience a peaceful yet vibrant retirement life at Jurgens Park Senior Living, a classic senior living community in Tualatin, OR, that offers Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Respite Care services. Residents can choose from studio and one-bedroom floor plans for a comfortable residence that perfectly aligns to their needs and preferences. The community provides a team of licensed nurses and specially trained team members to assist and care for residents’ varying needs any time of the day.

Fostering an active and engaged lifestyle, Jurgens Park conducts an array of invigorating activities, vibrant programming, and lifelong learning programs. Registered dietician consultation is available to ensure residents and the talented culinary team that prepares their meals are aware of their specific dietary requirements. The community’s Aging Experience program helps families better understand the challenges that their loved ones are experiencing as they go through the aging process, fostering a sense of empathy and deeper connection.

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Overview of Regency Park

Families can trust the service provided for its residents is confidently in good hands as management and staff have a more innovative approach to senior living that cannot be found anywhere else– residents can experience meaningful connections socially, culturally, and physically. Regency Park provides a top-tier, secure, and safe environment that allows residents to feel a sense of belonging in a home-like environment.

Memory care living at Regency Park means receiving 24-hour care, ready to accommodate a resident’s needs. To name a few key features in the community, there are spacious and clean memory care and assisted living apartments with individualized heating and air conditioning; building amenities that include a library, recreation room, and a private dining room for special events are offered for the convenience of residents to celebrate within the community.

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Markham House Assisted Living

10606 Sw Capitol Hwy, Portland, OR 97219
Overview of Markham House Assisted Living

With its convenient location in the serene neighborhood of Southwest Capitol Highway, Portland, OR, Markham House is an idyllic retreat that offers assisted living. Featuring snug and purposely built accommodation in various studio to two-bedroom floor plans, residents have plenty of options to choose from to ensure their comfort and safety. Here, residents will surely enjoy their later years with a kind and highly skilled team attending to their daily living activities and personal needs around the clock.

Empowering residents to live actively and socially engaged, fun activities and stimulating programs are conducted according to their interests and strengths. Have the finest dining experience with healthy and delicious meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Medication assistance, mobility assistance, care coordication, and health maintenance are provided for residents’ comfort and convenience. Live your golden years without worries with the community’s genuine care and welcoming environment.

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Overview of Cedar Crest Alzheimer’s Special Care Center

Tucked in the serene neighborhood of Southwest Pacific Highway, Tualatin, OR, Cedar Crest Alzheimer’s Special Care Center is an outstanding senior living community providing companion living, memory care, and respite care. With beautifully crafted and spacious studio floor plans, the community ensures seniors live in comfort and style. Spend your golden years doing what you love and creating lasting memories with exceptional care and support from a team of committed and highly trained professionals.

Cedar Crest Alzheimer’s Special Care Center promotes a warm and welcoming environment, paving the way for seniors to remain actively engaged with their surroundings. Have an unforgettable dining experience with delightful and healthy meals catering to dietary requirements and tastes. Surrounded by large windows and incredible amenities, Cedar Crest Alzheimer’s Special Care Center is a safe place for seniors to thrive and live a wondrous retirement.

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Avamere at Park Place

8445 Sw Hemlock St, Portland, OR 97223
Overview of Avamere at Park Place

Avamere at Park Place is a blissful retreat in Tigard, OR, that offers assisted living and respite care. Here, daily living activities, including bathing and grooming, are taken care of with exceptional support 24/7. With its dedication to residents’ safety, an emergency call system and accessible accommodations are also provided.

Focusing on residents’ leisure and wellness, fun activities and engaging programs, including light exercises and art classes. A restaurant-style dining is also provided, ensuring residents have a hassle-free dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. With medication reminders, residents are assured of taking their medicines as prescribed. A beauty salon and transportation services are also among the community’s specially designed amenities that aim to provide older adults with a worry-free retirement.

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Portland, OR

What is the average cost of assisted living in Portland, OR?

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Portland, OR is approximately $6,300. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for assisted living in Portland, OR?

Assisted living in Portland, OR typically ranges from $5,800–$8,400 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Portland, OR?

Assisted living facilities in Portland, OR typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.

How many licensed assisted living facilities are there in Portland, OR?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately ~50–70 licensed assisted living facilities in Portland, OR.

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.