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Best Nursing Homes in Oregon

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Dec 2025
We analyzed 472 homes in Oregon

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

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

12 facilities compared · CMS & OR Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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Avamere Rehabilitation of Beaverton
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.

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).

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.

Beaverton (Vose)
104
73.0%
Facility 73.0%
OR AVG 65.7%
+11%
5.21
Facility 5.21
OR AVG 5.24
Rank #38 / 84
-26%-1%
1
Facility 1
OR AVG 1
18
Facility 18
OR AVG 34.0
4.5
Facility 4.5
OR AVG 6.9
1
Facility 1
OR AVG 1.7
72-
68
Facility 68
OR AVG 65
Rank #20 / 44
Nair Facility Holdings Llc
$17.6M
Facility $17.6M
OR AVG $12.6M
Rank #17 / 79
$6.0M
Facility $6.0M
OR AVG $4.5M
Rank #16 / 79
34.3%
Facility 34.3%
OR AVG 38%
Rank #46 / 79
385195
Avalon Care Center Portland-
HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

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.

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).

Portland (Powellhurst-Gilbert)
44
-
Facility -
OR AVG 65.7%
-
-
Facility -
OR AVG 5.24
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0
Facility 0
OR AVG 1
0
Facility 0
OR AVG 34.0
0.0
Facility 0.0
OR AVG 6.9
0
Facility 0
OR AVG 1.7
--
61
Facility 61
OR AVG 65
Avalon Care Center - Portland, Llc
-
Facility -
OR AVG $12.6M
-
Facility -
OR AVG $4.5M
-
Facility -
OR AVG 38%
-
Secora Rehabilitation of Cascadia
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).

Portland (Lents)
53
93.9%
Facility 93.9%
OR AVG 65.7%
+43%
5.56
Facility 5.56
OR AVG 5.24
Rank #17 / 84
+51%+6%
0
Facility 0
OR AVG 1
47
Facility 47
OR AVG 34.0
7.8
Facility 7.8
OR AVG 6.9
0
Facility 0
OR AVG 1.7
49-
62
Facility 62
OR AVG 65
Rank #23 / 44
-
$11.2M
Facility $11.2M
OR AVG $12.6M
Rank #43 / 79
$3.3M
Facility $3.3M
OR AVG $4.5M
Rank #55 / 79
29.6%
Facility 29.6%
OR AVG 38%
Rank #72 / 79
385264
Meadow Park Care
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).

St Helens (Graystone Estate)
92
45.0%
Facility 45.0%
OR AVG 65.7%
-32%
1.34
Facility 1.34
OR AVG 5.24
Rank #84 / 84
-51%-74%
2
Facility 2
OR AVG 1
69
Facility 69
OR AVG 34.0
8.6
Facility 8.6
OR AVG 6.9
3
Facility 3
OR AVG 1.7
44A+
60
Facility 60
OR AVG 65
Rank #25 / 44
Kesher Health Llc
$8.3M
Facility $8.3M
OR AVG $12.6M
Rank #58 / 79
$2.7M
Facility $2.7M
OR AVG $4.5M
Rank #67 / 79
33.1%
Facility 33.1%
OR AVG 38%
Rank #56 / 79
385222
West Hills Health & Rehabilitation Center
HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

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).

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 (Southwest Portland)
180
50.0%
Facility 50.0%
OR AVG 65.7%
-24%
5.24
Facility 5.24
OR AVG 5.24
Rank #38 / 84
-14%0%
1
Facility 1
OR AVG 1
26
Facility 26
OR AVG 34.0
5.2
Facility 5.2
OR AVG 6.9
1
Facility 1
OR AVG 1.7
91-
29
Facility 29
OR AVG 65
Rank #40 / 44
West Hills Convalescent Center Limited Partnership
$19.0M
Facility $19.0M
OR AVG $12.6M
Rank #13 / 79
$7.0M
Facility $7.0M
OR AVG $4.5M
Rank #9 / 79
36.5%
Facility 36.5%
OR AVG 38%
Rank #39 / 79
385112
Maryville Nursing Center
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.

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).

Beaverton (Central Beaverton)
181
73.7%
Facility 73.7%
OR AVG 65.7%
+12%
5.64
Facility 5.64
OR AVG 5.24
Rank #17 / 84
-6%+8%
4
Facility 4
OR AVG 1
36
Facility 36
OR AVG 34.0
4.5
Facility 4.5
OR AVG 6.9
7
Facility 7
OR AVG 1.7
135-
55
Facility 55
OR AVG 65
Rank #29 / 44
St Mary Of Oregon Ministries Oregon
$28.1M
Facility $28.1M
OR AVG $12.6M
Rank #1 / 79
$10.4M
Facility $10.4M
OR AVG $4.5M
Rank #1 / 79
37%
Facility 37%
OR AVG 38%
Rank #34 / 79
385166
Glisan Post Acute
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).

Portland (Hazelwood)
100
62.3%
Facility 62.3%
OR AVG 65.7%
-5%
5.89
Facility 5.89
OR AVG 5.24
Rank #11 / 84
-70%+12%
3
Facility 3
OR AVG 1
39
Facility 39
OR AVG 34.0
4.3
Facility 4.3
OR AVG 6.9
6
Facility 6
OR AVG 1.7
77-
80
Facility 80
OR AVG 65
Rank #9 / 44
Glisan Snf Healthcare, Llc
$14.3M
Facility $14.3M
OR AVG $12.6M
Rank #24 / 79
$5.2M
Facility $5.2M
OR AVG $4.5M
Rank #22 / 79
36.7%
Facility 36.7%
OR AVG 38%
Rank #37 / 79
385136
Avamere Health Services of Rogue Valley
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.

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).

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.

Medford (Stevens Street)
91
57.7%
Facility 57.7%
OR AVG 65.7%
-12%
4.36
Facility 4.36
OR AVG 5.24
Rank #74 / 84
-8%-17%
1
Facility 1
OR AVG 1
51
Facility 51
OR AVG 34.0
12.8
Facility 12.8
OR AVG 6.9
0
Facility 0
OR AVG 1.7
65-
84
Facility 84
OR AVG 65
Rank #3 / 44
Ariso Llc
$12.0M
Facility $12.0M
OR AVG $12.6M
Rank #40 / 79
$4.5M
Facility $4.5M
OR AVG $4.5M
Rank #33 / 79
37.2%
Facility 37.2%
OR AVG 38%
Rank #32 / 79
385024
Prestige Care and Rehabilitation of Menlo Park
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.

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).

Portland (Hazelwood)
83
83.2%
Facility 83.2%
OR AVG 65.7%
+27%
5.58
Facility 5.58
OR AVG 5.24
Rank #17 / 84
+6%+6%
0
Facility 0
OR AVG 1
33
Facility 33
OR AVG 34.0
4.7
Facility 4.7
OR AVG 6.9
0
Facility 0
OR AVG 1.7
72-
82
Facility 82
OR AVG 65
Rank #5 / 44
Trask, Nai
$15.7M
Facility $15.7M
OR AVG $12.6M
Rank #20 / 79
$5.2M
Facility $5.2M
OR AVG $4.5M
Rank #23 / 79
33.5%
Facility 33.5%
OR AVG 38%
Rank #52 / 79
385044
Friendship Health Center
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).

Multnomah County (Reed)
100
83.0%
Facility 83.0%
OR AVG 65.7%
+26%
6.70
Facility 6.70
OR AVG 5.24
Rank #3 / 84
+62%+28%
2
Facility 2
OR AVG 1
58
Facility 58
OR AVG 34.0
8.3
Facility 8.3
OR AVG 6.9
3
Facility 3
OR AVG 1.7
66-
74
Facility 74
OR AVG 65
Rank #15 / 44
Blades, Jeff
$17.9M
Facility $17.9M
OR AVG $12.6M
Rank #15 / 79
$7.8M
Facility $7.8M
OR AVG $4.5M
Rank #6 / 79
43.9%
Facility 43.9%
OR AVG 38%
Rank #9 / 79
385121
Ashland Post Acute
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).

Ashland (Maple Street)
87
64.0%
Facility 64.0%
OR AVG 65.7%
-3%
4.89
Facility 4.89
OR AVG 5.24
Rank #55 / 84
+66%-7%
1
Facility 1
OR AVG 1
53
Facility 53
OR AVG 34.0
8.8
Facility 8.8
OR AVG 6.9
2
Facility 2
OR AVG 1.7
76-
46
Facility 46
OR AVG 65
Rank #34 / 44
Ashland Snf Healthcare, Llc
$13.9M
Facility $13.9M
OR AVG $12.6M
Rank #27 / 79
$5.5M
Facility $5.5M
OR AVG $4.5M
Rank #19 / 79
39.2%
Facility 39.2%
OR AVG 38%
Rank #24 / 79
385197
Walnut Homes-
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.

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).

Bend (Larkspur)
5
-
Facility -
OR AVG 65.7%
-
-
Facility -
OR AVG 5.24
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0
Facility 0
OR AVG 1
0
Facility 0
OR AVG 34.0
0.0
Facility 0.0
OR AVG 6.9
0
Facility 0
OR AVG 1.7
--
62
Facility 62
OR AVG 65
-
-
Facility -
OR AVG $12.6M
-
Facility -
OR AVG $4.5M
-
Facility -
OR AVG 38%
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Ashland Post Acute is a distinct nursing home in Ashland, OR, that offers rehabilitation and skilled nursing. With its supportive and nurturing environment, the community ensures older adults can recover without worries. 24-hour care, dietary services, and a wide range of specialized care are also offered to improve residents’ quality of life. Through personalized care plans, the community strives to meet residents’ unique needs.

Here, residents gain meaningful experiences and live actively with a variety of exciting events and fitness programs. Cozy rooms and lively gathering areas also ensure residents’ comfort. This nursing home is a good option for senior living in Oregon, especially with its comprehensive care options and state-of-the-art amenities.

Overview of Ashland Post Acute

Ashland Post Acute is a distinct nursing home in Ashland, OR, that offers rehabilitation and skilled nursing. With its supportive and nurturing environment, the community ensures older adults can recover without worries. 24-hour care, dietary services, and a wide range of specialized care are also offered to improve residents’ quality of life. Through personalized care plans, the community strives to meet residents’ unique needs.

Here, residents gain meaningful experiences and live actively with a variety of exciting events and fitness programs. Cozy rooms and lively gathering areas also ensure residents’ comfort. This nursing home is a good option for senior living in Oregon, especially with its comprehensive care options and state-of-the-art amenities.

What does this home offer?

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Building Type: Single-story

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On-site Medical Care and Health Services

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Walnut Homes

228 SE Soft Tail Dr, Bend, OR 97702, USA

Nestled in the neighborhood of Bend, Oregon, Walnut Homes is a reliable senior living community, offering unparalleled assisted living services. The community features a team of highly trained caregivers dedicated to delivering personalized attention and assistance to every resident. Here, residents are guaranteed access to services like assistance with daily activities, medication management, and specialized memory care, to enhance their quality of life.

Residents are free to choose among tastefully designed accommodation that provide residents with a safe oasis to relax and unwind. A variety of engaging activities, such as arts and crafts, gardening, music, and exercise programs are available to provide plenty of opportunities for overall enrichment. Here, residents are encouraged to forge deeper connections with each other and engage in meaningful endeavors for a well-connected and purposeful living experience.

Overview of Walnut Homes

Nestled in the neighborhood of Bend, Oregon, Walnut Homes is a reliable senior living community, offering unparalleled assisted living services. The community features a team of highly trained caregivers dedicated to delivering personalized attention and assistance to every resident. Here, residents are guaranteed access to services like assistance with daily activities, medication management, and specialized memory care, to enhance their quality of life.

Residents are free to choose among tastefully designed accommodation that provide residents with a safe oasis to relax and unwind. A variety of engaging activities, such as arts and crafts, gardening, music, and exercise programs are available to provide plenty of opportunities for overall enrichment. Here, residents are encouraged to forge deeper connections with each other and engage in meaningful endeavors for a well-connected and purposeful living experience.

What does this home offer?

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Total Residents: 5

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Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Fitness and Recreation

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Assisted Living Magazine Ranking Methodology

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How Assisted Living Magazine Evaluates & Scores Nursing Homes

Assisted Living Magazine ranks nursing homes using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for skilled nursing.
Because this care level is regulated, clinical outcomes and compliance carry significantly more weight than transparency or digital presence.
Each community receives a ranking based on the factors below, weighted according to their importance in predicting resident safety, care quality, and long-term stability.

Update cadence: Reviewed quarterly, with prompt updates when new reviews, reports, or complaints are filed.

What We Prioritize Most

The largest share of every nursing home’s score — 45% of the total weighting — comes from clinical and regulatory indicators, including:

  • Overall, staffing, and inspection ratings
  • Long-stay and short-stay quality measures
  • Nurse-to-resident and staff-to-resident ratios
  • Health deficiencies and regulatory history
  • Accreditations and positive local news reporting

These factors directly reflect resident safety, care quality, and compliance.

Operational Stability & Resident Support

Another 35% of the score comes from operational and stability signals, such as:

  • Nurse hours per patient per day
  • Occupancy levels and cleanliness citations
  • Administrative stability and ownership quality
  • Readmission rates and registered-nurse turnover
Balancing Additional Factors

The remaining 20% of the score includes contextual elements such as:

  • Year built or renovated
  • Penalties, fines, and preventable readmissions
  • Revenue per bed
  • Administrator tenure

These factors help round out the overall picture but carry less weight because our methodology prioritizes clinical outcomes and regulatory consistency above all else.
The result is a clear, data-driven ranking system that elevates nursing homes delivering exceptional care and long-term resident safety.

Frequently Asked Questions

What government services provide money for senior housing?

Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:

  • Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
  • Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
  • Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
  • State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
  • Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
  • Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?

Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.

Do you help families that need Medicaid?

Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.

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We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up. 

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