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Best Assisted Living in Portland, OR

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2026
We analyzed 22 homes in Portland, OR

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

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Avg. Monthly cost: $6,300
National average: $5,600
Monthly cost range: $5,800–$8,400
National average: $3,400 – $8,200
Avg. Staff-to-Resident ratio: 1:6 to 1:12
National average: 1:6

Compare Assisted Living around Portland (Metro Area)

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

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Brookdale Oswego Springs Portland
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 (Southwest Portland)
82
Facility 82
OR AVG 91
Rank #104 / 354
No
44
Facility 44
OR AVG 62
Rank #321 / 476
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20
Facility 20
OR AVG
Rank #211 / 374
-4266.5Emeritus CorporationRachael Lara
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 91
Rank #59 / 354
No
90
Facility 90
OR AVG 62
Rank #29 / 476
Suite
2
Facility 2
OR AVG
Rank #349 / 374
-2168.0Pt Ms Laurelhurst, LLCTiana Jackson
Sellwood 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.

Portland (Southeast Portland)
100
Facility 100
OR AVG 91
Rank #50 / 354
No
87
Facility 87
OR AVG 62
Rank #47 / 476
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20
Facility 20
OR AVG
Rank #211 / 374
A+4184.5Sellwood Senior Living, LLCKerry Riley
Cornell Landing of Cedar Mill
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 (Cedar Mill)
95
Facility 95
OR AVG 91
Rank #63 / 354
No
12
Facility 12
OR AVG 62
Rank #433 / 476
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7
Facility 7
OR AVG
Rank #306 / 374
-4215.3Bfg Portland Propco III, LLCArminchito Alcantara
Jurgens Park 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.

Tualatin (Sherwood - Tualatin North)
64
Facility 64
OR AVG 91
Rank #166 / 354
No
26
Facility 26
OR AVG 62
Rank #399 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed
30
Facility 30
OR AVG
Rank #77 / 374
-7476.7Sabra West Coast Operations IV, LLCMaria Campero
Markham House Assisted 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.

Portland (West Portland Park)
63
Facility 63
OR AVG 91
Rank #172 / 354
Yes
75
Facility 75
OR AVG 62
Rank #119 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
33
Facility 33
OR AVG
Rank #52 / 374
A+4215.3Markham House Sl LLCAirene Keppel
Avamere at Park Place
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 (Metzger)
130
Facility 130
OR AVG 91
Rank #17 / 354
No
49
Facility 49
OR AVG 62
Rank #292 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed
36
Facility 36
OR AVG
Rank #39 / 374
-9384.2-Chelsea Stockton
Touchmark in the West Hills
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.

Portland (Cedar Mill)
155
Facility 155
OR AVG 91
Rank #7 / 354
Yes
40
Facility 40
OR AVG 62
Rank #339 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
7
Facility 7
OR AVG
Rank #306 / 374
-5448.8Touchmark In The West Hills, LLCGeris Appelo
Mirabella Portland
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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 (Southwest Portland)
27
Facility 27
OR AVG 91
Rank #319 / 354
No
81
Facility 81
OR AVG 62
Rank #81 / 476
1 Bed / 2 Bed
19
Facility 19
OR AVG
Rank #223 / 374
A+7213.0Mirabella At South WaterfrontJoscelyn Cook
Better Living RCF
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 (Centennial Community Association)
19
Facility 19
OR AVG 91
Rank #331 / 354
No
31
Facility 31
OR AVG 62
Rank #382 / 476
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7
Facility 7
OR AVG
Rank #306 / 374
-5295.8-Priscilla Mcpike
Ciel of Cedar Mill
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 (Cedar Mill)
30
Facility 30
OR AVG 91
Rank #306 / 354
Yes
12
Facility 12
OR AVG 62
Rank #433 / 476
-
7
Facility 7
OR AVG
Rank #306 / 374
-5448.8Bfg Portland Propco III, LLCSydney Barker
Marquis Autumn Hills
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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 (Raleigh Hills)
39
Facility 39
OR AVG 91
Rank #278 / 354
No
70
Facility 70
OR AVG 62
Rank #158 / 476
Private Rooms
31
Facility 31
OR AVG
Rank #69 / 374
-10161.6Marquis Companies II, Inc.Javan Nelson
Assisted Living at Summerplace
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 (Wilkes Community Group)
-
Facility -
OR AVG 91
No
31
Facility 31
OR AVG 62
Rank #382 / 476
-
-
Facility -
OR AVG
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Harvest Homes Assisted Living & Memory Care
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 (North Portland)
-
Facility -
OR AVG 91
No
14
Facility 14
OR AVG 62
Rank #428 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed
55
Facility 55
OR AVG
Rank #1 / 374
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Senior Haven RCF
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 (Pleasant Valley)
49
Facility 49
OR AVG 91
Rank #238 / 354
No
52
Facility 52
OR AVG 62
Rank #272 / 476
-
15
Facility 15
OR AVG
Rank #252 / 374
-5336.6Senior Haven LLCDebra Brown
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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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Room Sizes: 561 / 600 / 611 / 641 / 704 sq. ft

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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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Housing Options: Suite

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Overview of Sellwood Senior Living

Nestled in Multnomah County, Portland, OR, Sellwood Senior Living is an exceptional senior living community that offers assisted living and respite care options. Residents here are provided with sophisticated living spaces featuring easy to navigate floor plans, weekly housekeeping, trash services, as well as laundry and linen services for a comfortable and worry-free living. Those who wish to maintain their independence but need assistance with daily living activities are provided with personalized care plans made in coordination with residents, their families, and the community’s care team.

Residents enjoy a truly life enhancing living experience with a vibrant daily calendar and regular planned outings. The community is also conveniently located near restaurants, eateries, parks, and recreation areas, providing residents with plenty of opportunities for recreation and leisure, complemented with the convenience of having scheduled transportation services. Restaurant style-ding and a wide array of cozy and inviting community spaces are also offered, such as a salon, theater, outdoor grilling areas, and walking trails.

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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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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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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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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 2-story

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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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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: 2-story

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Overview of Touchmark in the West Hills

A beautiful  senior living community that offers exquisite living options such as cottages or condo-style rooms for residents of independent living, assisted living and memory care. Regardless of what kind of living option you are in, management and staff are guaranteed to provide resort-like accommodations with exceptional hospitality. The luxurious and elegant senior living community is a wonderful community that offers a dedicated environment wherein every need of each senior is being met.  Touchmark in the West Hills strives to provide a comfortable lifestyle of everyday living for its residents, making it an ideal place to call it a new home. 

Many residential apartments of studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom are provided with a full-kitchen, walk-in closets, air conditioning and central heating, washer and dryer. Inclusive services include scheduled transportation, housekeeping, religious services, and full-service salon. Touchmark also provides a private dining room, guest suites, activity rooms, and courtyards– to name a few. Management encourages seniors to create a new social circle in their new home, as well as create new memories and meaningful relationships with people of their age– 68 to 98-years-old– who consist of 40% men and 60% women for their gender breakdown. Additionally, they have recently introduced their Sky Lodge, which marks as the newest building of Touchmark that mostly houses independent living, coming up to be fully occupied half of 2023; this new building cultivates a new space for independence and creativity– arts and crafts, woodshop, library, restaurants and bars.

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Room Sizes: 337 / 473 / 567-997 / 1049-2648 / 3343 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Overview of Mirabella Portland

Mirabella Portland is a luxury senior living community, set amidst the bustling neighborhood of Portland, OR, offering independent living, assisted living, memory support, in-home care, and skilled nursing & rehabilitation. The community features a beautiful condominium-style building offering resort-like hospitality and an array of stunning one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and penthouse apartments in a variety of styles, so residents can find the residence perfectly suited to their needs and tastes. Residents here live in comfort with access to round the clock care and support, as well as an array of maintenance services for a worry-free lifestyle.

Residents here enjoy an enriched and balanced lifestyle with access to a comprehensive wellness program that focuses on all six dimensions of wellness—physical, intellectual, emotional, spiritual, social, and vocational. A wide array of activities & classes, first-class fitness center with a personal trainer, and nutritionally-balanced dining options are offered to ensure residents live a healthy lifestyle. Here, residents are empowered to live their best lives with all the conveniences, support, and care they need to thrive.

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Room Sizes: 800 / 1186 / 1382

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: High-rise

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Marquis Autumn Hills

6630 Sw Beaverton Hillsdale Hwy, Portland, OR 97225
Overview of Marquis Autumn Hills

Set in a verdant area in Portland, OR, Marquis Autumn Hills provides a peaceful and relaxing setting for those facing the challenges of Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Residents here maintain a high quality of life with access to 24/7 nursing care and daily living assistance for their comfort and convenience. Personalized physical, occupational, and speech therapy services are also offered to ensure residents maintain their mobility and continue doing the things they enjoy.

Dedicated to creating a vibrant and stimulating environment, the community features an array of activities that honor residents’ unique interests and abilities. Through their Montessori approach to memory care, residents enjoy their independence for as long as possible and lead purposeful lives. At Marquis Autumn Hills, everyone is encouraged to maintain a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle, surrounded by the warmth of loving care and the convenience of comprehensive support services.

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Weighting overview

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    Regulatory
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    Visual Media
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    Website
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    Stability
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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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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

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

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Visual Media & Transparency 15%

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

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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

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

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Community Stability 10%

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

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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.

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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.