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Memory care in Dunthorpe 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 Dunthorpe is about $5,231 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 118 communities, read 1935 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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When it came time to move my mother-in-law out of her home and closer to us we didn't think twice on where she would be best taken care of. The care and concern of the staff at Hearthstone of Murrayhill is...
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.
At Hearthstone at Murrayhill, there is a warm, friendly atmosphere that's hard to miss.  One of our resdidents, Sharon Hubler says, "There's a different feeling about this whole place.  People talk to each other.  Friendship here is important." Whether you join in the...
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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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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.
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It is a supportive environment. The staff are friendly, caring,and diligent. The food is good. The apartment is a good size, it is comfortable, and it is clean. The people who live there are friendly,...
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.
Meadows Courtyard Inc is an assisted living community located in beautiful Oregon City, Oregon. If you are looking for a comfortable and secure place to call home, then look no further than Meadows Courtyard Inc. Oregon City is at the junction of the Willamette and Clackamas Rivers making it...
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Whitewood Gardens was a fabulous place for Momma to stay this last year. They are so very caring and understanding. They treated Momma with the utmost respect and took care of her every need with a loving...
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.
At Whitewood, an residential living community located in Portland, Oregon, you’ll have access to incredible amenities and fantastic opportunities. Being located in Portland allows our residents to have ample access to amenities and activities including shopping destinations, medical centers,...
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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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Cost of memory care in Dunthorpe, OR

The average cost of senior living in Dunthorpe is $5,231 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Oregon City, OR with an average of $5,180 per month.

Memory care costs in Dunthorpe, OR, vs. nearby cities

Dunthorpe, OR
$5,231/mo
$5,231/mo

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

Dunthorpe, OR
$5,231/mo
$5,162/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,231/mo

Memory care costs in Dunthorpe, OR, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,954/mo
Private
$8,700/mo
Studio
$5,739/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,014/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,969/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,650/mo

Senior living costs in Dunthorpe 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: Dunthorpe, OR
Column state: Oregon
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDunthorpe, OROregonU.S.
Memory Care$5,231/mo$5,162/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$4,540/mo$4,777/mo$4,698/mo
Independent Living$4,360/mo$4,377/mo$4,153/mo
Memory Care
Dunthorpe, OR:$5,231/mo
Oregon:$5,162/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Dunthorpe, OR:$4,540/mo
Oregon:$4,777/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Independent Living
Dunthorpe, OR:$4,360/mo
Oregon:$4,377/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Memory care costs in Dunthorpe, OR, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Dunthorpe 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 Dunthorpe, OR

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Dunthorpe 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.
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Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Dunthorpe, OR$7,250/mo$6,720/mo+7.9%
Oregon$8,374/mo$7,804/mo+7.3%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Dunthorpe, OR
2024 average cost:$7,250/mo
2023 average cost:$6,720/mo
Percent change:+7.9%
Oregon
2024 average cost:$8,374/mo
2023 average cost:$7,804/mo
Percent change:+7.3%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Dunthorpe

Recent reviews for memory care in Dunthorpe

Clearwater Springs by Cogir in Vancouver, WA

5.0
My mother really likes being at Clearwater Springs Assisted Living community. She has friends that she dines with and the staff are caring and friendly. However, I do think cleaning of halls could be better.

Holi Senior Living in Hillsboro, OR

4.8
They seem to specialize in memory care and assisted living. Very friendly staff, easy to communicate with. They are all very nice people. Memory care residents have their own private bed & bath, not very large, but kept clean by housekeeping. There is a secure patio/walk area, for outdoor ...
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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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Thorough communication with families. Several reviews praise the clear and consistent communication between communities and families. At Russellville Park, for example, the staff was always communicative with the family about their loved one's needs, and when anything unusual occurred. At MorningStar of Beaverton, the staff was ...
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Quality of care for memory care patients. Reviews for memory care units highlight the importance of attentive and compassionate care. At River Terrace, despite issues with cleanliness and staffing, residents were described as being well taken care of, with kind and caring staff. At Senior Haven, the overall experience with the memor ...
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Individualized care plans. Some families appreciate the individualized attention given to their loved ones, such as at Royalton Place, where staff got to know residents' wishes and needs. At Jurgens Park Senior Living, the memory care facility has activities and outings tailored to the residents, keeping them engaged ...
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Flexible and accommodating staff. Reviews for various communities mention staff members who go above and beyond to help residents and their families. For instance, at Farmington Square Beaverton, the staff were described as 'very patient' and 'excellent', and at MorningStar of Beaverton, they accommodated specific requests t ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Activities provide meaningful engagement for residents, as mentioned in reviews for River Terrace, where residents enjoyed a wide range of offerings, and at Sunnyside Meadows Memory Care, where organized activities kept residents involved and happy.
Considerate and compassionate end-of-life care. Families have expressed gratitude for the caring and compassionate end-of-life care offered by communities. At Tanner Spring, the staff went above and beyond to ensure their loved one's final days were comfortable and supported.
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Dunthorpe review score based on 263 family reviews

7.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 263 reviews of 107 Dunthorpe memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dunthorpe 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

Dunthorpe review score compared against nearby cities

7.3
Dunthorpe, OR107 facilities
7.4
Milwaukie, OR120 facilities
7.3
Lake Oswego, OR110 facilities

Review subcategories for Dunthorpe 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 263 reviews of 107 Dunthorpe memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Dunthorpe 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
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.9
Staff
3.9
4.1
Meals & dining
3.5
3.8
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.8
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Dunthorpe memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dunthorpe memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dunthorpe, 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 Dunthorpe 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 Dunthorpe that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dunthorpe, ORNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
72.9%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
15%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.3%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.5%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
24.3%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.1%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.2%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.6%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dunthorpe 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 Dunthorpe Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dunthorpe, ORNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
69.2%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.3%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48.6%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.6%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dunthorpe 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 Dunthorpe partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dunthorpe, ORNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.8%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.1%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
47.7%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.2%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.8%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Dunthorpe 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 Dunthorpe communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dunthorpe, ORNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
45.8%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50.5%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
47.7%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dunthorpe 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 Dunthorpe offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dunthorpe, ORNational
Activity director
Activity director
61.7%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.6%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.5%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.7%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.7%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.3%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.9%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
59.8%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
37.4%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Dunthorpe

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 Dunthorpe protect seniors.
Learn about Oregon memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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