Page 3 of 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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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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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. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. CCRC( (Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRC)):
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.
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.
Sellwood Senior Living
MC
AL
IL
RC
Portland (Southeast Portland)
100
Facility 100
OR AVG 63
Rank #35 / 285
Yes
87
Facility 87
OR AVG 55
Rank #34 / 396
-
21
Facility 21
OR AVG 23
Rank #193 / 317
A+5
18
Facility 18
OR AVG 31
Rank #96 / 282
3.6
Facility 3.6
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #99 / 282
Sellwood Senior Living, LLCKerry Riley
Brookdale Forest Grove
MC
AL
CCRC(
IL
NH
SNF
Forest Grove
110
Facility 110
OR AVG 63
Rank #28 / 285
Yes
74
Facility 74
OR AVG 55
Rank #100 / 396
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
46
Facility 46
OR AVG 23
Rank #9 / 317
-24
51
Facility 51
OR AVG 31
Rank #256 / 282
2.1
Facility 2.1
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #40 / 282
Brookdale Senior Living Communities, IncVictor Lanna
Brookdale Redmond
MC
AL
IL
Redmond
77
Facility 77
OR AVG 63
Rank #80 / 285
Yes
60
Facility 60
OR AVG 55
Rank #180 / 396
Studio / 1 Bed
19
Facility 19
OR AVG 23
Rank #207 / 317
-5
6
Facility 6
OR AVG 31
Rank #22 / 282
1.2
Facility 1.2
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #20 / 282
Emeritus CorporationClinton Garner
River Grove Memory Care
MC
Eugene (Green Leaf Village)
60
Facility 60
OR AVG 63
Rank #134 / 285
No
66
Facility 66
OR AVG 55
Rank #151 / 396
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
33
Facility 33
OR AVG 23
Rank #51 / 317
-4
14
Facility 14
OR AVG 31
Rank #62 / 282
3.5
Facility 3.5
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #93 / 282
River Grove Operating Company, LLCStacy Kohan
Mirabella Portland
MC
AL
CCRC(
NH
SNF
Portland (Southwest Portland)
27
Facility 27
OR AVG 63
Rank #250 / 285
No
81
Facility 81
OR AVG 55
Rank #60 / 396
1 Bed / 2 Bed
19
Facility 19
OR AVG 23
Rank #207 / 317
A+6
21
Facility 21
OR AVG 31
Rank #111 / 282
3.5
Facility 3.5
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #93 / 282
Mirabella At South WaterfrontJoscelyn Cook
Marquis Autumn Hills
MC
AL
Portland (Raleigh Hills)
39
Facility 39
OR AVG 63
Rank #211 / 285
No
70
Facility 70
OR AVG 55
Rank #125 / 396
Private Rooms
31
Facility 31
OR AVG 23
Rank #64 / 317
-13
16
Facility 16
OR AVG 31
Rank #76 / 282
1.2
Facility 1.2
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #20 / 282
Marquis Companies II, IncJavan Nelson
Cascades of Bend Retirement Community
MC
AL
RESC
RC
Bend (Mountain View)
70
Facility 70
OR AVG 63
Rank #98 / 285
Yes
28
Facility 28
OR AVG 55
Rank #335 / 396
Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
44
Facility 44
OR AVG 23
Rank #14 / 317
-4
10
Facility 10
OR AVG 31
Rank #40 / 282
2.5
Facility 2.5
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #54 / 282
Cascade Living Group- Oregon, LLCMisty Nichlolas-Liceaga
Evergreen Senior Living
MC
AL
CCRC(
IL
Eugene (Bethel-Danebo)
80
Facility 80
OR AVG 63
Rank #69 / 285
Yes
61
Facility 61
OR AVG 55
Rank #170 / 396
Private Rooms
27
Facility 27
OR AVG 23
Rank #112 / 317
-7
18
Facility 18
OR AVG 31
Rank #96 / 282
2.6
Facility 2.6
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #60 / 282
Evergreen Opco, LLCAlisha Rocha-Hills
St. Andrews Memory Care
MC
AL
Portland (Montavilla)
85
Facility 85
OR AVG 63
Rank #58 / 285
No
75
Facility 75
OR AVG 55
Rank #92 / 396
Private Rooms
40
Facility 40
OR AVG 23
Rank #19 / 317
A+7
73
Facility 73
OR AVG 31
Rank #273 / 282
10.4
Facility 10.4
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #275 / 282
Mta Homes At St. Andrews LLCLauren Beard
Azalea Gardens Senior Living
MC
AL
HOS
RC
Drive. Brookings
40
Facility 40
OR AVG 63
Rank #203 / 285
Yes
79
Facility 79
OR AVG 55
Rank #70 / 396
Studio / 1 Bed
30
Facility 30
OR AVG 23
Rank #76 / 317
-8
18
Facility 18
OR AVG 31
Rank #96 / 282
2.3
Facility 2.3
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #46 / 282
Quail Crest Brookigs 1, LLCSamantha Getty

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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 Brookdale Forest Grove

Burrowed in the gorgeous community of Forest Grove, Oregon just west of Portland, Brookdale Forest Grove offers assisted living services that cater to seniors seeking a vibrant community and personalized care. Residents here enjoy a dynamic lifestyle enriched by a full calendar of activities and events. Whether rediscovering old hobbies like needlework or exploring new interests such as painting, seniors have the freedom to shape their days according to their preferences.

Brookdale Forest Grove is dedicated to empowering seniors with independence and quality living. With amenities like beautifully landscaped gardens and cozy spots for coffee by the fireplace, residents can relax and engage in their favorite pastimes. The community ensures peace of mind with 24/7 emergency response, allowing residents to focus on enjoying life to the fullest. At Brookdale Forest Grove, it’s about creating a supportive environment where each resident’s well-being and individuality are cherished.

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Overview of Brookdale Redmond

Nestled in the heart of Redmond, OR, Brookdale Redmond offers a vibrant senior living community with levels of care tailored to meet diverse needs. Residents can enjoy the independence of trading homeownership worries for engaging social activities, fitness classes, and excursions. Assisted living provides additional support for daily activities, giving seniors the confidence to pursue hobbies and friendships. Memory care ensures a secure environment with research-backed programs that enhance cognitive abilities while encouraging exploration of passions.

The community features a continuum of on-campus care, allowing residents to stay even if their needs change. A wide range of activities, from chair yoga and shopping trips to wine socials and scenic rides, ensures there’s something for everyone. Memory care residents also benefit from carefully designed programs like B-Fit fitness classes and arts and crafts, promoting fun and engagement even in advanced stages of dementia.

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Overview of River Grove Memory Care

River Grove, located in Oregon, offers a comforting and secure memory care solution for individuals seeking peace of mind. Nestled within a small and well-maintained campus, the community exudes an intimate atmosphere that promotes a sense of belonging. What sets River Grove apart is its unique community model, where residents are housed in thoughtfully designed cottages tailored to their specific stages of memory loss. 

This approach fosters a supportive environment where individuals can thrive alongside peers who share similar cognitive abilities. As dementia and other forms of memory loss progress over time, the care needs of seniors may increase. River Grove’s model allows for personalized care adjustments as residents’ needs evolve. With a harmonious blend of privacy, safety, security, and a strong sense of community, River Grove creates a comfortable and nurturing environment that supports individuals on their aging journey.

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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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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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Overview of Cascades of Bend Retirement Community

Cascades of Bend Retirement Community offers assisted living, memory care, residential care, and respite care in Bend, Oregon. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps a private living space. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Residential care offers supportive daily living in a residential setting. Respite care provides a short stay for a family whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. The combination of care options may suit a resident whose needs change over time, as well as a family caregiver who needs temporary coverage.

The community has 70 beds and opened in 2023. Suite, one bedroom, and two bedroom housing options are available, with a two bedroom layout potentially suiting a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion. Medicaid is accepted, giving families another payment option when personal savings may not cover a long stay.

Pets are allowed, so a resident may be able to continue living with a pet. Staff are present around the clock, providing coverage throughout the day and night. Residents can use a fitness center for exercise, a salon or spa for grooming services, and outdoor space with views and wildlife for time outside.

Restaurant style dining and daily chef specials provide on site meal options. Scheduled transportation provides on site transportation services, while rehabilitation services support residents who need therapy during recovery or to maintain function. Misty Nichlolas-Liceaga is the administrator, and Cascade Living Group Oregon operates the community.

The community is in the Mountain View neighborhood of Bend, Oregon. It may be a good fit for someone whose care needs may change over time, a couple considering a two bedroom layout, a resident who wants to keep a pet, or a family caregiver who needs temporary coverage.

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Overview of Evergreen Senior Living

Evergreen Senior Living has looked after the Eugene, Oregon, neighborhood for 27 years. This 80-bed home for older adults sits at 3760 N Clarey St in Lane County. It is run by Evergreen OpCo, LLC, and Alisha Rocha-Hills is the lead. The building has two storeys and is in a spot with a Walk Score of 61. This means you can walk to do a few jobs, like picking up food, instead of always using a car.

Every person there has a private room. Nurses and helpers are on hand 24 hours a day to assist. As needs change, the home can offer more care. This helps families who are planning ahead but aren’t sure how much support a loved one will need in a year or two.

The building is made with safety in mind. It has secure doors and a system to call for help at any hour. Residents can use shared spots like the dining room, garden, and spa. These areas encourage everyone to get out and be social. The place is practical and honest, offering a steady environment where people can settle into a comfy daily routine.

Costs begin at $3,500 each month, and the home takes Medicaid. This is useful for families who need to manage long-term care bills. Officials from the Oregon Department of Human Services check the home often. Recent checks looked at how staff handle medicines and their training. These visits help make sure the home meets safety rules.

Evergreen is a small, settled community with good nursing help. It is built for folks who need a bit of daily support and like having their own private room. Rather than a huge, busy campus, it offers a calm and helpful place for its residents.

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St. Andrews Memory Care

7617 Se Main St, Portland, OR 97215
Overview of St. Andrews Memory Care

Considerably one of the trusted memory care facilities in Portland, its ideal location allows seniors to enjoy the city’s natural scenery. The residents and their families entrust the caring staff at St. Andrews Memory Care they ensure that residents are also able to create a vibrant social life, so they provide engaging activities for them to take part in as a chance to develop meaningful relationships among staff and residents. St. Andrews is a memory care community that explores all possibilities ever imagined.

St. Andrews practices a stress-free and well-balanced lifestyle in a stimulating environment. Highlights of their amenities and services include laundry services, transportation services, healthy and savory chef-prepared meals, memory retention activities, and fitness activities.

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Overview of Azalea Gardens Senior Living

Situated in the heart of Brookings, Oregon, Azalea Gardens stands as a resident-centered senior living community dedicated to providing an exceptional and nurturing experience for residents and their families alike. With a range of services, including assisted living, memory care programs, respite care, and hospice services, Azalea Gardens is committed to delivering personalized support within a safe and comforting environment. The community’s unwavering goal is to offer assisted living in a unique, home-like setting, placing residents’ well-being and happiness at the forefront of everything they do. Azalea Gardens’ assisted living program is tailored to support residents with Activities of Daily Living while promoting maximum independence. The environment is thoughtfully designed to be safe, supportive, and engaging, ensuring residents thrive in their daily lives. For seniors with Alzheimer’s or related dementia, the memory care program offers specialized and personalized care services in a loving setting, providing compassionate attention to residents’ unique needs.

Additionally, Azalea Gardens provides respite services for periods of a week or longer, allowing primary caregivers to take a break, go on vacation, or simply relax, knowing their loved ones are well cared for in a secure environment. In the event that hospice care is needed, the nursing team and caregivers collaborate closely with hospice providers to ensure residents receive the utmost comfort, dignity, and quality of life throughout their journey. Nestled amidst balmy ocean breezes, breathtaking views, and a mild year-round climate, Brookings serves as an idyllic backdrop for Azalea Gardens, making it an ideal place to call home.

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Weighting overview

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

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

  • 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 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.