The Portland/Vancouver/Beaverton is the 24th largest metropolitan area in the country making is a large enough area to support a wide variety of assisted living, independent living, nursing homes and Alzheimer’s care facilities. Many of the facilities offer continuum care. This allows seniors to move from one level of care to another without a significant and disrupting change. Residents at a Portland continuous care facility can move in and out of skilled nursing care during short periods and then return to assisted living or independent living as their health returns. The Portland, Vancouver Beaverton each offer a very unique selection of assisted living and senior care facilities. In fact each larger area has smaller neighborhoods that offer a subset of facilities.
The Portland metro area offers both large commercial assisted living facilities and smaller private housing options. The larger facilities offer more amenities and the assures of standardized care while the smaller institutions offer move personal service. Once you have narrowed down your options to a handful of facilities, make sure to visit as many as possible before making a final decision. Moving a senior into a facility is traumatic change so you want to make sure that the facility will work for the long term even if you are only searching for respite housing. Make sure to check the state site for the status of each assisted living or nursing home to confirm that the facility has a good track record. Last but no least, talk to the staff and residents to make sure you agree with their style of care. Selecting an great assisted living facility can require a lot of homework but the payoff is huge.
| Assisted living (state avg, monthly) | $46,200 |
|---|---|
| Nursing home, semi-private (monthly) | $82,125 |
| Nursing home, private room (monthly) | $91,250 |
| In-home homemaker (monthly) | $45,760 |
| In-home health aide (monthly) | $48,050 |
| Adult day care (monthly) | $25,150 |
No retirement communities are listed directly in Portland yet. Here are options in nearby areas.
10606 SW Capitol Highway
Portland, OR 97219
Markham House, located in desirable Southwest Portland, Oregon, offers luxurious apartment homes in a fun and active retirement community.
39 Ne 102nd Avenue
Portland, OR 97220
20 SE 103rd
Portland, OR 97216
Russellville Park, located in the heart of the Gateway District in Portland, offers luxurious apartment homes in a fun and active 55+ community.
11613 SE 7th St
Vancouver, WA 98683
7808 Ne 51st St
Vancouver, WA 98662
When you visit our retirement community in the heart of Vancouver, you’ll notice something unexpected the minute you walk through the doors. You can see, hear, and feel the energy and vibrancy of our community.
7808 NE 51st Street
Vancouver, WA 98662
Van Mall, located in a quiet residential area, offers luxurious apartment homes in a fun and active retirement community.
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