Best Memory Care in Oregon

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 218 memory care providers in OR using OR Dept. of Human Services (ODHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care 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.
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.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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.
Bend Transitional Care
MC
AL
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Bend (Mountain View)
60
Facility 60
OR AVG 63
Rank #86 / 178
No
70
Facility 70
OR AVG 55
Rank #63 / 212
-
16
Facility 16
OR AVG 22
Rank #126 / 192
98.2%
Facility 98.2%
OR AVG 75.1%
Rank #1 / 13
-7
21
Facility 21
OR AVG 31
Rank #57 / 177
3.0
Facility 3.0
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #34 / 177
Ohana Harmony House, LLCHeather Jeffers
Avamere Rehabilitation of Beaverton
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Beaverton (Vose)
104
Facility 104
OR AVG 63
Rank #22 / 178
No
68
Facility 68
OR AVG 55
Rank #71 / 212
-
25
Facility 25
OR AVG 22
Rank #84 / 192
75.7%
Facility 75.7%
OR AVG 75.1%
Rank #6 / 13
-16
24
Facility 24
OR AVG 31
Rank #71 / 177
1.5
Facility 1.5
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #11 / 177
Beaverton Rehab And Specialty Care, LLCRobb Melcher
Willamette View
MC
AL
HC
IL
NH
RESC
SNF
Portland
6
Facility 6
OR AVG 63
Rank #175 / 178
Yes
45
Facility 45
OR AVG 55
Rank #144 / 212
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
32
Facility 32
OR AVG 22
Rank #30 / 192
96.7%
Facility 96.7%
OR AVG 75.1%
Rank #2 / 13
-5
8
Facility 8
OR AVG 31
Rank #13 / 177
1.6
Facility 1.6
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #13 / 177
Willamette View, IncMatthew Hartley
Dallas Retirement Village Health Center
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Dallas
121
Facility 121
OR AVG 63
Rank #12 / 178
No
83
Facility 83
OR AVG 55
Rank #22 / 212
-
24
Facility 24
OR AVG 22
Rank #95 / 192
80.5%
Facility 80.5%
OR AVG 75.1%
Rank #4 / 13
-10
26
Facility 26
OR AVG 31
Rank #80 / 177
2.6
Facility 2.6
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #29 / 177
-Stefanie Sanborn
Rose Linn Care Center
MC
AL
NH
RESC
SNF
West Linn (Willamette)
71
Facility 71
OR AVG 63
Rank #60 / 178
No
33
Facility 33
OR AVG 55
Rank #173 / 212
-
31
Facility 31
OR AVG 22
Rank #36 / 192
85.9%
Facility 85.9%
OR AVG 75.1%
Rank #3 / 13
-14
6
Facility 6
OR AVG 31
Rank #8 / 177
0.4
Facility 0.4
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #1 / 177
West Linn Care Center Operating Company, LLCBrady Waldroff
The Springs At Willowcreek
MC
AL
Salem (East Lancaster)
85
Facility 85
OR AVG 63
Rank #37 / 178
Yes
48
Facility 48
OR AVG 55
Rank #138 / 212
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
28
Facility 28
OR AVG 22
Rank #53 / 192
-A-5
14
Facility 14
OR AVG 31
Rank #27 / 177
2.8
Facility 2.8
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #32 / 177
Lancaster Woods Operator, LLCMireya Melchor
Brookdale Bend
MC
Bend (Mountain View)
59
Facility 59
OR AVG 63
Rank #91 / 178
Yes
63
Facility 63
OR AVG 55
Rank #85 / 212
Studio
48
Facility 48
OR AVG 22
Rank #3 / 192
-A+6
20
Facility 20
OR AVG 31
Rank #53 / 177
3.3
Facility 3.3
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #46 / 177
Brookdale Senior Living Communities, IncAmei Pratt
Brookdale Beaverton
MC
Beaverton (Five Oaks)
60
Facility 60
OR AVG 63
Rank #86 / 178
Yes
54
Facility 54
OR AVG 55
Rank #114 / 212
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
48
Facility 48
OR AVG 22
Rank #3 / 192
-A+7
21
Facility 21
OR AVG 31
Rank #57 / 177
3.0
Facility 3.0
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #34 / 177
Brookdale Senior Living Communities, IncTera Vazquez
Courtyard at Mount Tabor
MC
AL
IL
Portland (Southeast Portland)
80
Facility 80
OR AVG 63
Rank #45 / 178
Yes
68
Facility 68
OR AVG 55
Rank #71 / 212
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
34
Facility 34
OR AVG 22
Rank #24 / 192
-A+7
21
Facility 21
OR AVG 31
Rank #57 / 177
3.0
Facility 3.0
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #34 / 177
Sssht Opco Se Division Street, LLCGelissa Crichton-Jean-Joseph
Merrill Gardens at Sheldon Park
MC
AL
Eugene
108
Facility 108
OR AVG 63
Rank #20 / 178
Yes
77
Facility 77
OR AVG 55
Rank #44 / 212
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
28
Facility 28
OR AVG 22
Rank #53 / 192
--5
6
Facility 6
OR AVG 31
Rank #8 / 177
1.2
Facility 1.2
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #8 / 177
Mg Eugene Subtenant, LLCCharisa Parsons

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each memory care community is ranked against every other OR memory care community we track that reports that metric, not just the 218 on this page. See how we rank facilities

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Overview of Rose Linn Care Center

A leader in senior care, Rose Linn Care Center provides a welcoming environment for seniors seeking exceptional care. This state-certified community offers skilled nursing, assisted living, and memory care services, catering to a wide range of needs. Residents benefit from 24/7 supervision by a team of dedicated healthcare professionals to create personalized care plans that address each resident’s physical, emotional, and social well-being. Rose Linn prioritizes resident comfort and dignity, offering private and semi-private rooms with a home-like atmosphere, encouraging a warm community spirit through engaging activities and social events, ensuring residents feel connected and valued.

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Overview of Avamere Rehabilitation of Beaverton

Avamere Rehabilitation of Beaverton, situated in Oregon, is a picturesque community offering skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. Their commitment to resident well-being is evident through a 24-hour nurse call system, providing personalized care that significantly enhances the lives of the seniors they serve. With an experienced team of therapists, the community ensures comprehensive support for its residents’ health and rehabilitation needs.

This beautiful community doesn’t just stop at care; it goes the extra mile with amenities like private transportation services, restaurant-style dining, 24-hour nurse call system, and modern conveniences like TV and Wi-Fi. Additionally, prioritizing safety, Avamere features enhanced cleaning protocols, grab bars, and emergency call buttons, creating a secure environment for residents. The compassionate team at Avamere Rehabilitation of Beaverton is dedicated to elevating the overall experience, making it a community that truly cares for its residents.

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Overview of Bend Transitional Care

Bend Transitional Care excels in providing top-tier skilled nursing and rehabilitation services in Bend, Oregon. Offering a friendly and supportive environment, the facility caters to residents in need of physical, occupational, and speech-language therapy, with experienced therapists leading the way.

The facility prioritizes residents’ well-being with amenities like a 24-hour nurse call system and weekly psychiatry visits. Additionally, on-site x-rays and pharmacy consultants ensure prompt and comprehensive care. Collaborating directly with residents’ physicians, the facility tailors its services to meet individual needs. Residents can enjoy daily life at Bend Transitional Care senior living with access to amenities such as a gym, beauty salon, transportation services, a library with desktop computers, a lounge area with a fireplace, and a patio in the courtyard, fostering a holistic and enriching environment.

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Overview of Willamette View

Discover lasting communications, vibrant activities, and comprehensive care services at Willamette View in Clackamas County, Portland, OR, a reliable senior living community, offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled care. Choose from an array of 140 floor plans across a wide range of housing styles and settings, from one one-bedroom apartments to three-bedroom residences. With a round-the-clock team and nurses that provide medication management, daily bedmaking and laundry service are available to make residents’ lives safe and easier. With most of the chores handled, residents are able to spend more time for themselves and participate in a wide range of vibrant and interesting community activities and events. With access to in-patient physical, speech and occupational therapies, residents needing it after a hospital stay are guaranteed to live a full and active lifestyle. Residents also enjoy deliciously prepared meals served in various dining spaces, providing them the nourishment they need to live an active and productive day to day life.

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Overview of Dallas Retirement Village Health Center

Dallas Retirement Village Health Center offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing home skilled nursing care in Dallas, Oregon. Independent living means private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living provides help with tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while the resident keeps a private apartment. Memory care is provided in a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, and skilled nursing includes licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

The community has 121 beds and opened in 1947. Its range of care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time, since moving from one level to another may not require leaving the community. Starting prices are $3,096 for independent living, $7,260 for assisted living, $9,955 for memory care, and $520 for skilled nursing. The different rates correspond to the services and level of care associated with each option, with memory care including the secured setting and supervision that care requires; Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted.

Total nurse staffing is 5 hours and 12 minutes per resident per day. That represents the daily hands-on nursing time allocated to each resident. Rehabilitation services are available, giving residents access to therapy as part of the community’s care services, and an 83 / 100 Walk Score 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. Stefanie Sanborn is the administrator, David Parrett is the director, and Dallas Health Care Center operates the community.

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Courtyard at Mount Tabor

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

Offering assisted living, independent living, and memory care, Courtyard at Mount Tabor is a senior living community in Southeast Portland, Oregon. The community has served residents for 34 years. It’s licensed for 80 beds in a three-story building. Residents can choose from studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom homes.

Operated by SSSHT OpCo SE Division Street, LLC, the community is managed by administrator Gelissa Crichton-Jean-Joseph. Its location on SE Division Street is about 1.5 miles from Providence Portland Medical Center. Residents can conveniently access nearby hospital care for ongoing appointments. The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 68, so some nearby errands can be completed on foot. Other destinations are easier to reach by car.

Transportation services, fitness programs and recreation activities keep residents active and engaged. The community also welcomes pets. Residents can bring a companion animal when they move in.

Inspections by Oregon’s Department of Human Services have mainly reviewed food service sanitation, building maintenance, documentation, staffing, and safety procedures. These are common areas of oversight for assisted living communities like Courtyard at Mount Tabor.

Families interested in Courtyard at Mount Tabor should ask about current pricing and apartment availability. The community offers three levels of care in one location. It’s a practical option for families planning for care needs that may change over time.

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Overview of Merrill Gardens at Sheldon Park

For seniors seeking a cozy, small-town feel with urban conveniences, Merrill Gardens at Sheldon Park is an ideal community. Located at 2440 Willakenzie Rd in Eugene, this warm and welcoming home has served occupants for 28 years and provides assisted living and memory care services. With 108 resident beds and a set of private studios, suites, and one and two-bedroom floor plans, the facility offers choice in living space.

The highly walkable neighborhood has a Walk Score of 77. This means lots of daily errands and shopping can be done on foot. Nearby establishments and parks create a vibrant setting that bolsters an active lifestyle with no need for a car for essential services and shopping. Occupants enjoy a diverse activities program: painting and art classes, gardening programs, and fitness and recreation offerings tailored to keep them engaged and healthy. Transportation services support residents wanting to explore the area or attend appointments. The home is managed by Charisa Parsons, who has been with the facility since 2004. She progressed through several roles in resident care before becoming executive director in 2014, bringing profound knowledge of assisted living and memory care operations.

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Overview of Brookdale Bend

Brookdale Bend is a welcoming memory care community, providing a friendly environment for retirement. Tailored for individuals with dementia, Alzheimer’s, and other forms of memory impairment, this single-story building offers a convenient and home-like setting where residents can find rest and security while adhering to Brookdale’s high standards. With staff available 24/7, personalized care assessments, and various amenities, this community is dedicated to meeting the unique needs of its residents.

The comprehensive offerings at Brookdale Bend include a library, concierge service, coffee shop, Wi-Fi access, whirlpool, ice cream parlor, transportation services, concierge services, and an emergency alert system. With a commitment to providing all essential amenities, this community ensures that residents have everything they need for a comfortable and fulfilling living experience, making it a reliable choice for those seeking memory care options, qualifications, and quality senior living.

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Overview of The Springs at Willowcreek

The Springs at Willowcreek offers private studio apartments and inviting shared spaces in the heart of Salem. The community provides a range of personalized care services, including assisted living and memory care, delivered with kindness and empathy by their compassionate staff. They believe in fostering a sense of belonging and community, where everyone is treated with respect and dignity.

The culinary team at The Springs at Willowcreek creates seasonal meals and classic recipes that nourish both the body and soul, served in a cozy community dining room that radiates familial charm. For those who need round-the-clock assistance, the community offers comfortable group living spaces and a dedicated team of caregivers who are always available to provide support and assistance.

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Overview of Brookdale Beaverton

Nestled in the beautiful neighborhood of Beaverton, OR, Brookdale Beaverton offers comprehensive memory care services for seniors facing Alzheimer’s and other forms of memory loss. Designed around the Clare Bridge program, honed over three decades, the community provides a supportive environment where residents can thrive. Seniors here enjoy a structured routine that includes mental exercises, physical activities like dancing, and engaging programs such as karaoke and reminiscing. The secure setting features enclosed outdoor areas and 24/7 on-site team, ensuring both safety and independence for residents as they explore our gardens and pathways.

At Brookdale Beaverton, seniors benefit from a thoughtfully curated environment and dedicated care team focused on their well-being. The community offers inviting dining spaces with tray ceilings and ample natural light, while private apartments offer comfort and tranquility. With personalized care plans and consistent, familiar caregivers, Brookdale Beaverton prioritizes creating a nurturing home where residents can maintain their dignity and enjoy meaningful connections and activities tailored to their abilities.

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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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Memory Care in Oregon at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 55/ 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: 63The 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 Memory Care 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.

Does Oregon Medicaid cover memory care?

Oregon Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, 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 memory care?

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.

How many memory care communities are listed on this page?

This page features 218 memory care communities in Oregon. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right memory care community 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 memory care communities 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.