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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Aurora, OR

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If your loved one needs memory care in Aurora, A Place for Mom can help. With 16 memory care facilities in Aurora, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Aurora incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Aurora memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Aurora, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Creston-Kenilworth, Kerns and Richmond.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Portland, Salem and Hillsboro.

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We are very happy with Brookdale for my mom! Friendly staff, size of the apartment, location (close to freeway but not in a busy location), meal selections, it felt "classy" ... a place my mom is proud to...
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.
Leave behind the chores of housekeeping, laundry and yard maintenance and use that newfound time to pursue a long-held passion when you come home to Brookdale Wilsonville, a retirement community offering independent and personal care options. Re-ignite that busy social life you once enjoyed or...
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My loved one was previously a resident at Cascade Park Retirement Community and our experience was overall okay at this facility. However, it's an older facility and they have a high staff turnover rate....
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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...
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My mother in law recently moved in and everyone has been so welcoming and helpful and caring. [name removed] is amazing! [name removed] is fantastic! [name removed] is superb! The residents are very...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
A great place to call home! At ALC, we honor the commitments we make to our residents and their families. Our goal is to enhance our resident’s quality of life by providing a warm, caring environment that fosters independence, dignity and choice of each resident. Our residents are often seen...
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There is something here for any resident to do from indoor pool to exercise room to different work outs everyday and card games, music, wonderful young severs for meals, movies in rooms every night and...
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.
As soon as you walk through the doors of The Springs at Wilsonville you feel a warmth and comfort that can only be explained as 'home-like.' A sense of belonging is just waiting for you and your family. Our professional staff sees to your physical, emotional and social wellness with a compassion...
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The staff at Emerald Gardens,is friendly,caring,vigilant. Residents are provided with many activities and social events to keep up moral and maintain the highest quality of life. You will sleep well knowing...
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.
Nestled on acres of beautifully landscaped grounds in a quiet residential area, Emerald Gardens is one of Woodburn's premiere senior living communities located at the heart of the Willamette Valley. Your Home. We are a community where you have a sense of place and belonging. Our residents have...
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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
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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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What our family likes the most about the Country Meadows Village is the homey feeling that it is. The staff members that work there as well as the other residents have been great. Based on the experience we...
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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I would encourage you to choose Countryside Living. The community is very helpful, friendly, and caring. They are willing to work with your loved one. Other family members have been pleasant surprised at...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
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My mother is there for rehab after a fall. She just arrived there yesterday but it was recommended to us by her independent living community, Spring Ridge, and by other people. So far everyone has been...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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We chose Rose Linn Vintage Place because I thought they would be able to provide more personal attention to our loved one since it is a smaller facility. The administrative staff was very honest and...
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.
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I am Power of Attorney for my wife's aunt who is now 93 and has been residing at The Woods at Willow Creek, a Springs facility in Salem, Oregon, for over 5 years. I was so impressed with the care provided...
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.
The Springs at Sherwood is a thoughtfully designed senior living community where you can find relaxation, security, healthy living, and fun. We offer assisted living and memory care, each with personalized levels of support. As your needs change, you can continue to enjoy the amenities and...
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Wonderful staff. Answers ???? Quickly. Great food although sometimes slow to serve great activities I love it here and have made lots of friends. My family loves that I am so happy here too. Love!!!
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.
There's a conscious pride about SpringRidge at Charbonneau that you'll sense the minute you cross the threshold. You'll feel it in the handsome surroundings, the manicured garden courtyards, and the rich architectural detailing reminiscent of a French Country manor. Nestled on an impeccable, 10...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Photo of Countryside Living of Canby
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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.
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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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Molalla Manor Care Center is located in the southern Clackamas County community of Molalla. It is a 92-bed nursing facility that provides traditional nursing and rehabilitative care. The care giving team is experienced and its philosophy is to create a warm and caring lifestyle sprinkled with...

Cost of memory care in Aurora, OR

The average cost of senior living in Aurora is $5,278 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Oregon City, OR with an average of $5,016 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Aurora, OR vs. nearby cities

Aurora, OR
$5,257/mo
$5,212/mo
$5,251/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Aurora, OR vs. the state and national average

Aurora, OR
$5,257/mo
$4,973/mo
U.S. national average
$4,821/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Aurora vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$5,257/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Aurora, OR by room type

Semi-Private
$7,250/mo
Studio
$5,255/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,863/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,831/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,300/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Aurora

Recent reviews for memory care in Aurora

McMinnville Memory Care

5.0
The people working at Pacifica are the best. They are all caring, loving and patient. I would never want to leave. The food is delicious (according to my mom) and nutritious and I've noticed that the menu is varied and has nice things like fresh fruit.

Cornell Estates in Hillsboro, OR

5.0
So far Cornell Estates has been great. It's a very welcoming and upbeat place. The other residents seem happy to be there and are friendly. And there is a variety of activities offered.

Rose Schnitzer Manor in Portland, OR

4.8
The family thought this was the best community out of the all the communities we toured and we are happy with our decision. The staff communication with the family is good. There are three meals a day served in the dining room and there are options for the residents to choose from. The ...
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Aurora review score based on 39 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 39 reviews of 16 Aurora memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Aurora review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care 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

Aurora review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Aurora, OR16 facilities
7.2
Barlow, OR21 facilities
8.2
Donald, OR20 facilities

Review subcategories for Aurora memory care

When memory care 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 39 reviews of 16 Aurora memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Aurora resident and family memory care 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.
Aurora, OR averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
3.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.0
Activities
4.0
3.9
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Aurora memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Aurora memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Aurora, 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 Aurora memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Aurora that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Aurora, ORNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
68.8%
65%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
6.3%
47.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.8%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.5%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25%
28.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.8%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37.5%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.8%
72.4%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Aurora memory care

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 Aurora Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Aurora, ORNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
68.8%
73.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.3%
45.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
70.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Aurora memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Aurora partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Aurora, ORNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.8%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.5%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
37.5%
41%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.8%
49.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.3%
16%
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Availability of select dining options in Aurora memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Aurora communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Aurora, ORNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
31.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.5%
39.1%
Room service
Room service
18.8%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.5%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Aurora memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Aurora offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Aurora, ORNational
Activity director
Activity director
56.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
43.8%
33.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.3%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.5%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.8%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.8%
39%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.8%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.3%
35.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.3%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
47.1%
Dances
Dances
31.3%
30.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.5%
21.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
45.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Canfield Place, Brookdale Oswego Springs Portland and SpringRidge at Charbonneau are the top-rated memory care facilities near Aurora, Oregon. See full list of communities.

There are 16 memory care facilities near Aurora, Oregon. See the full list.

The 16 memory care facilities near you in Aurora, Oregon typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Aurora, Oregon, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Aurora, Oregon, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Aurora, Oregon ranges from $682 to $15088. The average Memory Care cost in Aurora, Oregon is $5,278. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Aurora, Oregon typically starts at $682. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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