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Photo of Brookdale River Valley Tualatin
2020 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
8.9
Review score
60 reviews
8.9
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60 reviews
5 star
40%
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35%
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My brother is very happy with the food, activities and good service to cleaning his room, transportation to [name removed] and how happy all the folks are that live there. Definitely- great attentive staff...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Building Your Best Senior LifeWe think there are two things that lead to your best senior life: interesting things to do, and interesting people to do them with. You’ll find both here, as all of our seniors have a full social schedule and a full social circle. Our Tualatin community has been...
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Photo of Brookdale Newberg
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.4
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22 reviews
8.4
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22 reviews
5 star
57%
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3 star
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I would rate each item a"5". The only problem we had was sometimes getting hold of someone on the weekends. Once your family member makes a personal connection with a staff member things seem to settle into...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Life Like You’d ImaginedWhen we were younger, we all probably imagined spending our retired years enjoying life to the fullest. Now, you can. We’ll do the cooking. We’ll do the cleaning. We’ll take care of the lawn. You just do the senior living. You’ll find us located in the lush hillsides...
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Photo of Cascade Park Retirement Community
1414 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
6.3
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15 reviews
6.3
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15 reviews
5 star
40%
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33%
3 star
27%
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Staff in office isn't great. In fact clueless most days. They've started charging for things that they didn't before with not much notice. My sister likes the facility. Likes the company and generally likes ...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Cascade Park Retirement community offers retirement living in uncommon luxury and comfort in a beautiful, independent setting.   Centrally located between Portland and Salem in the heart of the Willamette Valley, Cascade Park is surrounded by open fields, fresh country air and the...
Photo of Brookdale Salem
99 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
8.2
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38 reviews
8.2
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38 reviews
5 star
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The staff are excellent, they understand memory issues. They are patient and take time with an individual that may be having a difficult time. The facility has multiple activities everyday to keep the...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Exceptional Senior Living for Exceptional SeniorsAt our premium community, Washington area seniors receive exceptional Alzheimer’s and dementia care. We offer specialized care for residents impaired by symptoms of early, middle, or late stages of Alzheimer’s or dementia. We do that by providing a...
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1010 Photos available
7.4
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59 reviews
7.4
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59 reviews
5 star
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Many staff overworked because there aren't enough. When they quit, get sick, get hours reduced for pay reasons, etc, it's very hard on the ones left. Too much going to top level executives, not much...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
All the Comforts of HomeFrom the moment you arrive and see the spacious and elegant common rooms and the storybook outdoor courtyard with mature trees and fragrant flowers, you will get the impression this is a place that goes above and beyond your average personal care and memory care...
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3333 Photos available
1111 Floor plans available
8.6
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34 reviews
8.6
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34 reviews
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This is reasonably priced and the staff I deal with are accommodating. They have our apts cleaned weekly and keep the common areas clean. We have out of town guest preform some sort of music in the central...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Country Meadows Village Retirement Community is located in the vibrant and beautiful community of Woodburn, Oregon. Our picturesque retirement village is located on beautifully lush and sprawling grounds filled with garden paths and well-maintained and groomed topiaries. Only a short ride away...
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Photo of Silver Creek Senior Living
1818 Photos available
6.5
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21 reviews
6.5
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21 reviews
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I am happy with moving my mom to Silver Creek. The facility is under new management, so far no changes, the staff has stayed the same. The food is great and the community events are fun and well planned. I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Silver Creek Senior Living, residents enjoy an active, engaging lifestyle that promotes wellness and independence. It is our goal to keep our residents linked to resources and opportunities that will fulfill their needs and interests in the Woodburn area. We are located in the Willamette...
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1010 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
6.9
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14 reviews
6.9
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14 reviews
5 star
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Staff was very accommodating to family and friends. One concern was large chunks of meat; residents unable to cut with fork and with gravy messy to pick up with hands - it's a Choking concern.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Photo of Valley View II Manor Care Home
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The food is nice and hot, and delicious. They have a lot of activities in memory care. The value for the money was excellent. We picked this community, because we needed a better place that provided better...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Valley View II Manor Care Home is a licensed care home that strives to promote a high quality of life for seniors. Our beautiful custom-built home is situated near many of the area's finest amenities, allowing residents to continue being active members of the community. Each member of our staff...
Photo of Prestige Senior Living Southern Hills
1515 Photos available
8.2
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28 reviews
8.2
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28 reviews
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Moving our parents into assisted living was a tough decision. Prestige Southern Hills has done a great job of welcoming them and treating them like family. They are always happy to help when needed, but also...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Prestige Senior Living Southern Hills (A) Salem, OR Prestige Senior Living Southern Hills offers assisted living services on the outskirts of Salem, the state capital of Oregon. Salem is home to Willamette University as well as popular dining and shopping venues. For residents who want to...
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Photo of Vineyard Heights Assisted Living
1414 Photos available
7.5
Review score
9 reviews
7.5
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9 reviews
5 star
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They were very accommodating, easy to to talk to and responsive to my questions and concerns, I would recommend Vineyard Heights Assisted living to anyone. Hospice was involved at the end and they were...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Vineyard Heights is an independent and assisted living community in McMinnville, Oregon. McMinnville is centrally located in the heart of Willamette Valley's wine country and is within easy driving distance of the Pacific ocean, Portland and the state capital of Salem. Our historic city has...
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Photo of Trustwell Living at Davenport Place
88 Photos available
8.9
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14 reviews
8.9
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14 reviews
5 star
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Davenport Place has been an excellent fit for my aunt. The staff and residents are friendly but not intrusive or pushy. On my first visit, one of the residents stated, "You'll like it here. Everyone is...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Davenport Place is nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood in Silverton, Oregon. Silverton is located at the foot of the majestic Cascade Mountains, on the east side of the Willamette Valley. Silverton is famous for the exquisite Oregon Gardens as well as the nearby Frank Lloyd Wright home,...
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Photo of Sapphire at Bridgecreek
1111 Photos available
8.0
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4 reviews
8.0
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Everything is going good. My aunt is doing good there. She's thriving much more than she was at home so thank you. I would recommend the facility. They've been very good to me and my aunt.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Bridgecreek Memory Care is a Sapphire Health Services community, specializing in Alzheimer's and dementias. We are a cozy 58 bed community with a large, secured, outdoor area for our residents to walk and participate in outdoor gardening, birdwatching or socializing.Bridgecreek utilizes our...
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Photo of Pheasant Pointe Assisted Living
1111 Photos available
6.0
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9 reviews
6.0
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If a friend lived in the area it would be positive. My mother-in-law is in a community in Vancouver & I'd rate things about the same, but the cost is much lower.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to Pheasant Pointe Retirement and Assisted Living Residence, the premier Retirement and Assisted Living Community in Molalla, Oregon. The Community is nestled in a quiet neighborhood, in the hamlet of Molalla. Restaurants, parks, shopping and the Molalla Urgent Care Facility are within...
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Photo of Washington Gardens Memory Care Community
1616 Photos available
7.5
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31 reviews
7.5
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31 reviews
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Washington Gardens Memory Care has been a wonderful place for our loved ones. The staff are genuinely caring, attentive, and go above and beyond to make sure the residents feel at home. The leadership team...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Washington Gardens Memory Care Community is a assisted living facility located in Tigard, Oregon. They offer specialized memory care for individuals with Alzheimer's disease, dementia and other forms of memory loss. Washington Gardens Memory Care Community families with aging loved ones a sense...
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Photo of Iuditas Memory Care
55 Photos available
2.5
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8 reviews
2.5
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8 reviews
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We didn't see the day shift staff very much but the night shift staff was amazing! [name removed] and [name removed] were so caring and supported us through the whole experience. I work nights and they would...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Photo of Edgewood Point Assisted Living and Memory Care
66 Photos available
6.9
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57 reviews
6.9
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57 reviews
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With the help of caring and attentive management and staff especially [name removed], my brother is now enjoying every minute of his stay at Edgewood Point. He feels truly valued and cared for and we are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Edgewood Point Assisted Living in Beaverton, Oregon, combines the care seniors need, the convenience they value, and the independence they cherish.Edgewood Point is beautifully designed with spacious common areas to enjoy with family and friends. Our community amenities include maintenance and...
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Photo of Brookdale McMinnville City Center
77 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
7.4
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13 reviews
7.4
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13 reviews
5 star
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The staff worked very hard to get my mom & dad placed together. One in memory care the other in assisted living. Keeping them together was always the goal. The size of my moms studio is perfect.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Never stop growing.If you’re looking for fun and freedom in senior living, come see our community with both personal care and memory care in McMinnville, Oregon, is the right fit for you. If you’re living a mostly independent lifestyle, but you could use an extra hand with some of your...
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Photo of Oswego Place Assisted Living Community
99 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
7.2
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46 reviews
7.2
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46 reviews
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In the interview they seemed friendly and able to. Handle my care needs. I would recommend, only if they are promently independent and not needing assisted living or more over sight.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Looking for an exceptional senior living community?Well, you’ve found it. When you combine an exceptional lifestyle, ready-made friends and outstanding service, the result is what we callRetirement Perfected™Welcome to Oswego Place Assisted Living. Life is good here in our community, and we like...
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Photo of Skyline Manor Care Home
44 Photos available
8.5
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5 reviews
8.5
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5 reviews
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Kind, dedicated and helpful people. They went above & beyond to make my mom feel comfortable & welcome. They have given individual care and mom is thriving there. I'm grateful for a positive transition and...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Skyline Manor Care Home is an assisted living and memory care community situated in the city of Salem, Oregon. Salem, which is located in Marion and Polk counties, is known for its year-round events, including the Oregon State Fair, the Bite of Salem and the Salem Film Festival. Residents also...
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Photo of Prestige Senior Living Orchard Heights
1313 Photos available
2.0
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29 reviews
2.0
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29 reviews
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They have an incredibly caring staff working in the memory care program. These staff members were always attentive to the needs of my mother. They were especially wonderful on the day my mother died, not...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Prestige Senior Living Orchard Heights (AZ) Salem, OR Prestige Senior Living Orchard Heights is a senior living community in Salem Oregon which provides both assisted living and specialized memory care for those with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. Salem provides a wealth of...
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Photo of Regency Woodland
44 Photos available
8.5
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15 reviews
8.5
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15 reviews
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The staff at Woodland are all exceedingly warm and friendly and take good care of my brother. His physical needs have changed since moving in, and Woodland continues to meet his needs. They involve the...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Regency Woodland's assisted living options offer personalized assistance, supportive services and compassionate care in a professionally managed, carefully designed, retirement community setting. It's the perfect alternative for seniors who can no longer live on their own at home, yet don't need...
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Photo of Faye Wright Senior Living
1818 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.7
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67 reviews
8.7
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67 reviews
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I think they were great in every aspect except communication. Value for the money was great. Good caring staff and care for much less than other places.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Faye Wright Senior Living offers a community style setting allowing residents the luxury of knowing a trained staff member is always close by, ready and willing to help. At Fay Wright Senior Living it is our belief that life should be enriching. Our policy is to provide great food, life-enriching...
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I am very happy with the Vintage Care Home that my uncle is in....they are very very caring. I am so glad that I found A Place for mom to direct me the this home for my uncle. thank you so much
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
At Caring Homes Plus, we strive to eliminate the stress and anxiety family members experience over the care of their elderly loved ones. We are motivated by desire to provide a real home for the people we serve, taking pride in our ability to listen to and care for our residents.Established in...
Photo of Reflections Memory Care
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All the staff were wonderful. The [name removed]'s were hand on owners! They were a support from the beginning until the end.IF I needed assisted living Sweet Bye and Bye would be my first choice!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Sweet Bye N Bye is located in Salem, OR, which is a part of Polk and Marian Counties. This residential care home provides the assistance that you are looking for in an are that is great to call home. Those who spend time in Salem appreciate all that it offers including the chance to check out...

Cost of assisted living in Polk County, OR

The average cost of senior living in Polk County is $4,701 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Turner, OR with an average of $4,556 per month.

Assisted living costs in Polk County, OR, vs. nearby counties

Polk County, OR
$4,701/mo
$4,780/mo

Assisted living costs in Polk County, OR, vs. state and national averages

Polk County, OR
$4,701/mo
$4,478/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

Assisted living costs in Polk County, OR, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,701/mo
$5,221/mo

Assisted living costs in Polk County, OR, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,905/mo
Private
$4,825/mo
Studio
$5,564/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,341/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,033/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,188/mo

Senior living costs in Polk County vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Polk County, OR
Column state: Oregon
Column national: U.S.
Community typePolk County, OROregonU.S.
Assisted Living$4,701/mo$4,478/mo$4,515/mo
Memory Care$5,221/mo$4,976/mo$4,761/mo
Independent Living$4,356/mo$4,168/mo$3,951/mo
Assisted Living
Polk County, OR:$4,701/mo
Oregon:$4,478/mo
U.S.:$4,515/mo
Memory Care
Polk County, OR:$5,221/mo
Oregon:$4,976/mo
U.S.:$4,761/mo
Independent Living
Polk County, OR:$4,356/mo
Oregon:$4,168/mo
U.S.:$3,951/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Polk County, OR

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Polk County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Polk County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Polk County

Prestige Senior Living Five Rivers in Tillamook, OR

5.0
My mom received exceptional care. I highly recommend the facility. We picked this community because it was the only one in the area.

Blue Haven RCF - Dallas

4.0
My sister lives in Blue Haven. She has been there for about three years. She now receives hospice and this facility continues to give her loving care.

Anice Place Adult Foster Home, LLC in Albany, OR

4.7
I am very happy with the community. They could improve on the quality of the food. Overall, I would recommend to ther families.

Polk County review score based on 468 family reviews

7.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 468 reviews of 202 Polk County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Polk County review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Polk County review score compared against nearby cities

7.6
Polk County, OR202 facilities
8.4
Falls City, OR5 facilities
8.4
Dallas, OR6 facilities

Review subcategories for Polk County assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 468 reviews of 202 Polk County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Polk County resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Polk County, OR averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
3.7
4.1
Activities
3.7
4.1
Value for cost*
3.7
4.1
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*Learn more about cost details

Polk County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Polk County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Polk County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Polk County assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Polk County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Polk County, ORNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
64.3%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
13.4%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
71%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
89.3%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.6%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.9%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.9%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
43.3%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.9%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Polk County assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Polk County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Polk County, ORNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.5%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.6%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.5%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.5%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Polk County assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Polk County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Polk County, ORNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.3%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.2%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
31.3%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.8%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Polk County assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Polk County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Polk County, ORNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
19.2%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
28.1%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.1%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Polk County assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Polk County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Polk County, ORNational
Activity director
Activity director
43.8%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.4%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.6%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.4%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.3%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.4%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.4%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.1%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.4%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.4%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
43.3%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
23.2%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.9%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.5%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Polk County

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Oregon assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Polk County protect seniors.

Learn about Oregon Assisted Living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Meadowlark Senior Living, Lakeview Senior Living and Canfield Place are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Polk County, Oregon. See full list of communities.

There are 231 assisted living facilities near Polk County, Oregon. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Polk County, Oregon are SpringRidge at Charbonneau. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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