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Memory care in Drift Creek offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Drift Creek is about $5,041 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 41 communities, read 541 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
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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.
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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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.
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-in-law has been living at Corvallis Caring Place for 3 years. We have been consistently impressed with the cleanliness, food, activities, and most importantly the kindness of all of the employees....
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.
Corvallis Caring Place, a non-profit assisted living community, is conveniently located in the heart of Corvallis, near Oregon State University, and is close to other area amenities: churches, shopping, a Senior Center, and an “over 50” Health Club. Public transportation is very close by and...
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I have experienced this community during the course of my work day. They’re very good. If one of my loved ones needed services, I’d be comfortable placing them here. It’s clean and the staff is friendly...
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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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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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.
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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.
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I was in the building with asst living, everyday i would go over to asst living, peaceful, friendly, just a place I want to be, The team is just that, a team that works together for me, Dallas is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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.
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Choosing to have my mom live in a memory care home was a very difficult decision. Blue Haven in Dallas came highly recommended by family because my mom and aunt were already there. [names removed] made the...
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.
Blue Haven RCF - Dallas is a beautiful 16 bed secured facility, recently renovated (finished, December, 2015), located in Dallas, Oregon. Our secured facility is ideal for seniors with Alzheimer's and other related dementia. Our building has beautiful patios where residents can six and relax...
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My loved one has not been here very long yet, but so far, our experience with Churchill Estates has been generally positive. The staff is very good, and the place is clean. It isn't modern or fancy like some...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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We chose Blue Haven because of the location as well as positive feedback from other people. They were good with communication during everything that was going on at the time. The care staff specifically were...
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.
Blue Haven RCF - Independence is a beautiful, recently renovated (finished December, 2015), 16 bed secured facility located in Independence, Oregon. Our secured facility is ideal for seniors with Alzheimer's and other related dementia. Our building has beautiful patios where residents can six and...

Cost of memory care in Drift Creek, OR

The average cost of senior living in Drift Creek is $5,041 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Reedsport, OR with an average of $3,974 per month.

Memory care costs in Drift Creek, OR, vs. nearby cities

Drift Creek, OR
$5,041/mo
$4,578/mo
$4,783/mo

Memory care costs in Drift Creek, OR, vs. state and national averages

Drift Creek, OR
$5,041/mo
$5,162/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

Memory care costs in Drift Creek, OR, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$5,041/mo

Memory care costs in Drift Creek, OR, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,911/mo
Studio
$5,849/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,971/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,957/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,407/mo

Senior living costs in Drift Creek 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: Drift Creek, OR
Column state: Oregon
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDrift Creek, OROregonU.S.
Memory Care$5,041/mo$5,162/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$4,732/mo$4,777/mo$4,698/mo
Independent Living$4,289/mo$4,377/mo$4,153/mo
Memory Care
Drift Creek, OR:$5,041/mo
Oregon:$5,162/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Drift Creek, OR:$4,732/mo
Oregon:$4,777/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Independent Living
Drift Creek, OR:$4,289/mo
Oregon:$4,377/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Memory care costs in Drift Creek, OR, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Drift Creek and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Memory care cost trends in Drift Creek, OR

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Drift Creek have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Drift Creek, OR$8,226/mo$7,899/mo+4.1%
Oregon$8,240/mo$7,671/mo+7.4%
National$6,439/mo$6,063/mo+6.2%
Drift Creek, OR
2024 average cost:$8,226/mo
2023 average cost:$7,899/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
Oregon
2024 average cost:$8,240/mo
2023 average cost:$7,671/mo
Percent change:+7.4%
National
2024 average cost:$6,439/mo
2023 average cost:$6,063/mo
Percent change:+6.2%
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What families are saying about memory care in Drift Creek

Recent reviews for memory care in Drift Creek

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.

Willamette Springs Memory Care in Corvallis, OR

4.0
My mom is doing fine at this community. We are having a little trouble with the meals and they are handling it well. The planned activities has been good for my mom to try out. I feel they are providing good care and the staff are communicating very well with me.

Prestige Senior Living West Hills in Corvallis, OR

4.5
Staff is always happy to listen to me. I can be a bit of a handful and get cantankerous. Staff is patient. And willing to joke around! After being here awhile you build strong connections. Those bonds you make are everything. Can't imagine living anywhere else.

Drift Creek review score based on 102 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 102 reviews of 38 Drift Creek memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Drift Creek 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

Drift Creek review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Drift Creek, OR38 facilities
8.7
Waldport, OR18 facilities
8.6
Yachats, OR22 facilities

Review subcategories for Drift Creek 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 102 reviews of 38 Drift Creek memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Drift Creek 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.
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Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.9
Staff
4.0
4.1
Meals & dining
3.8
3.8
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
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Drift Creek memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Drift Creek memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Drift Creek, 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 Drift Creek 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 Drift Creek that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
63.2%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
10.5%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.7%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.4%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.2%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.9%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.7%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.3%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.1%
69.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Drift Creek 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 Drift Creek Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Drift Creek, ORNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63.2%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34.2%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
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67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Drift Creek 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 Drift Creek partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Drift Creek, ORNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.5%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.7%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
42.1%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
52.6%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.2%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Drift Creek 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 Drift Creek communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Drift Creek, ORNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.9%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
36.8%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.8%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Drift Creek 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 Drift Creek offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Drift Creek, ORNational
Activity director
Activity director
63.2%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.9%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.2%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.9%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.8%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.2%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.3%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.5%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.8%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.5%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
60.5%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
31.6%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.2%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52.6%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Drift Creek

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Oregon memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Drift Creek protect seniors.
Learn about Oregon memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Lakeview Senior Living, Trustwell Living at River Run Place and Oceanview Senior Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Drift Creek, Oregon. See full list of communities.
There are 41 memory care facilities near Drift Creek, Oregon. See the full list.
The 41 memory care facilities near you in Drift Creek, Oregon typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Drift Creek, 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 Drift Creek, 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 Drift Creek, Oregon ranges from $1225 to $9900. The average Memory Care cost in Drift Creek, Oregon is $5,041. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Drift Creek, Oregon typically starts at $1225. 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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