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Compare Memory Care 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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| St. Andrews Memory Care |
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.
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 (Montavilla) | 85
Facility
85
OR AVG
91
Rank
#93 / 354 | No |
75
Facility
75
OR AVG
62
Rank
#119 / 476 | Private Rooms | 40
Facility
40
OR AVG
—
Rank
#22 / 374 | A+ | 7 | 73 | 10.4 | Mta Homes At St. Andrews LLC | Lauren Beard |
| Firwood Gardens |
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 (Hazelwood) | 85
Facility
85
OR AVG
91
Rank
#93 / 354 | No |
82
Facility
82
OR AVG
62
Rank
#72 / 476 | Studio / Suite | 46
Facility
46
OR AVG
—
Rank
#9 / 374 | A+ | 8 | 44 | 5.5 | Sapphire At Firwood, LLC | Tatiana Misa |
| Regency Park |
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.
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 (Cedar Mill) | 118
Facility
118
OR AVG
91
Rank
#29 / 354 | Yes |
55
Facility
55
OR AVG
62
Rank
#255 / 476 | Studio / 1 Bed | 39
Facility
39
OR AVG
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Rank
#23 / 374 | - | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | Cascade Living Group Management, LLC | Steven Matthews |
| St Anthony Village |
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.
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 (Foster - Powell) | 126
Facility
126
OR AVG
91
Rank
#19 / 354 | No |
90
Facility
90
OR AVG
62
Rank
#29 / 476 | Private Rooms | 26
Facility
26
OR AVG
—
Rank
#133 / 374 | - | 4 | 73 | 18.3 | St. Anthony Village Associates LP | E'lan Calise |
| Maple Grove Memory Care |
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. | Portland (Wilkes East) | 68
Facility
68
OR AVG
91
Rank
#152 / 354 | No |
67
Facility
67
OR AVG
62
Rank
#183 / 476 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms | 29
Facility
29
OR AVG
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Rank
#94 / 374 | - | 10 | 57 | 5.7 | Sh1 Pacific Gardens Opco LLC | Charity Jammeh |
| Cedar Crest Alzheimer’s Special Care Center |
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) | 56
Facility
56
OR AVG
91
Rank
#205 / 354 | No |
22
Facility
22
OR AVG
62
Rank
#411 / 476 | Private Studio / Shared Studio | 27
Facility
27
OR AVG
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Rank
#115 / 374 | - | 5 | 26 | 5.2 | Sh1 Cedar Crest Opco LLC | Yvonne Alexander |
| Stephanie Gardens |
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.
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 (Rockwood) | 52
Facility
52
OR AVG
91
Rank
#223 / 354 | No |
73
Facility
73
OR AVG
62
Rank
#135 / 476 | 1 Bed | 4
Facility
4
OR AVG
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Rank
#331 / 374 | - | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | Ohana Gresham Operations, LLC | Micaela Healea |
| Hazelwood Enhanced Memory Care |
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 (Hazelwood) | 40
Facility
40
OR AVG
91
Rank
#269 / 354 | No |
78
Facility
78
OR AVG
62
Rank
#97 / 476 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms | 15
Facility
15
OR AVG
—
Rank
#252 / 374 | - | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | Halo Holdings LLC | Princess Hall |
| Tabor Crest Memory Care |
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.
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) | 30
Facility
30
OR AVG
91
Rank
#306 / 354 | No |
52
Facility
52
OR AVG
62
Rank
#272 / 476 | Private Rooms | 10
Facility
10
OR AVG
—
Rank
#282 / 374 | - | 6 | 39 | 6.5 | Tabor Crest Opco II, LLC | Reta Holder |
| 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
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Rank
#306 / 374 | - | 5 | 44 | 8.8 | Bfg Portland Propco III, LLC | Sydney Barker |
| Senior Meadows |
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. | Clackamas | -
Facility
-
OR AVG
91 | No |
37
Facility
37
OR AVG
62
Rank
#351 / 476 | Private Rooms | -
Facility
-
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Offering a nurturing and secure environment for seniors in Clackamas, OR, Senior Meadows is a trusted senior living community that helps residents dealing with memory loss live a fulfilling lifestyle despite their afflictions. The community provides specialized memory care services, mental health support, and individualized care plans to ensure residents enjoy personalized attention and support. Residents are welcomed into an intimate setting that fosters a strong sense of belonging and community.
Helping residents create meaningful and enjoyable experiences, the community provides an array of vibrant activities and programs that are carefully curated based on residents’ individual needs and strengths. Residents delight in carefully crafted home cooked meals with accommodations for various dietary needs, providing delightful, comforting dining experiences. Here, residents are provided with care that focuses on residents’ individualized challenges and making them feel comfortable and valued.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these memory care communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
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
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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.
- Includes
- State Inspections
- Citations/Inspection
- % Inspections w/ Citations
- Complaint Visits
- Accreditations
- BBB Rating
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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.
- Includes
- Video Tours
- Virtual Walkthroughs
- Photo Quantity
- Photo Quality
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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
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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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.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in Portland, OR
What is the average cost of memory care in Portland, OR?
The average monthly cost of memory care in Portland, OR is approximately $5,000. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.
What is the price range for memory care in Portland, OR?
Memory care in Portland, OR typically ranges from $4,000–$6,500 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.
What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at memory care communities in Portland, OR?
Memory care communities in Portland, OR typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.
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 11 memory care communities in Portland, OR. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
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