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7 Best Memory Care Facilities in Marion, OR

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If your loved one needs memory care in Marion, A Place for Mom can help. With 7 memory care facilities in Marion, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like North Lancaster, Sunnyslope and South Central.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Salem, Corvallis and Lebanon.

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Photo of Battle Creek Memory Care
66 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.8
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13 reviews
8.8
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13 reviews
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My Mom is very happy there. I have walked into her room when a staff person was changing Mom's Depends and the 2 of them were laughing and having a great time. My Dad died there on [date removed] and 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.
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Photo of Bonaventure of Salem
1313 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
8.4
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33 reviews
8.4
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33 reviews
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34%
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30%
3 star
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Took great care of my mom. My mom started in assisted living. There they cared and loved her. My mom moved to memory care. Memory care had issues with keeping staff but that is normal. They loved my mom...
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.
Bonaventure of Salem, OR is a luxury senior living community offering personalized independent living, assisted living, and memory care programs. It’s our goal to help each of our guests experience retirement perfected, which is why we’ve carefully built communities to help you feel at home,...
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7.8
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19 reviews
7.8
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19 reviews
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32%
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41%
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16%
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My loved one is currently a resident at Cascades of Stayton and the experience has been great. The cleanliness and friendliness are great. The team, the entire staff are great. Based on our experience, I...
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.
Lease by October 29 and get $1,000 off your rent for the first three months. THAT’S A SAVINGS OF $3,000!*We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and...
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Photo of Brookstone Alzheimer's Special Care Center
1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
7.5
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24 reviews
7.5
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24 reviews
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What we like the most about the Brookstone Alzheimer community is that it is clean and the residents are well taken care for. We would recommend this community to other families but it depends on residents...
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.
The decisions surrounding Alzheimer's Disease and other dementia's are some of the most difficult that a family must make. Brookstone Alzheimer's Special Care Center is specially designed and devoted exclusively to the care of those suffering from this disease and other memory loss. We are a...
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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.
Brookdale Stayton provides senior living options for seniors in the Marion County Oregon area. We enjoy small-town comfort with Salem nearby for shopping, dining and medical services. Portland is only an hour away and provides a favorite day trip for residents during Rose Festival and other...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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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Cost of memory care in Marion, OR

The average cost of senior living in Marion is $4,984 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Waterloo, OR with an average of $4,871 per month.

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

Marion, OR
$4,984/mo
$5,038/mo
$5,096/mo

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

Marion, OR
$4,984/mo
$4,973/mo
U.S. national average
$4,821/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,984/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,932/mo
Studio
$6,475/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,162/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,582/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,895/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Marion over time

Marion, OROR stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in Marion

Recent reviews for memory care in Marion

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.

Brookdale Salem

4.5
Here's the thing I am beyond happy of how well they take care of my dad. He was at another memory care and it felt like a lot of the caregivers had very little experience with dementia. At Brookdale they KNOW my dad. They can tell the second something is "off" or wrong and they take care of it ...
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Willamette Springs 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.

Marion review score based on 30 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 30 reviews of 6 Marion memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Marion 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

Marion review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Marion, OR6 facilities
7.7
Jefferson, OR6 facilities
8.1
Scio, OR17 facilities

Review subcategories for Marion 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 30 reviews of 6 Marion memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Marion 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.
Marion, OR averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.4
Friendliness
4.4
4.5
Care services
3.3
4.2
Staff
4.1
4.4
Meals & dining
3.2
4.0
Activities
3.1
3.9
Value for cost*
3.3
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Marion memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Marion memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Marion, 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 Marion 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 Marion that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Marion, ORNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
83.3%
65.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.7%
47.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.7%
28.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
83.3%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Marion 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 Marion Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Marion, ORNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50%
73.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
45.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
70.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
26.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Marion 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 Marion partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Marion, ORNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
41%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
49.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Marion 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 Marion communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Marion, ORNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
39.2%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Marion 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 Marion offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Marion, ORNational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
33.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
83.3%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
39%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
34.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
35.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
30.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
21.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
45.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Meadowlark Senior Living, Heron Pointe Senior Living and Willamette Manor are the top-rated memory care facilities near Marion, Oregon. See full list of communities.

There are 7 memory care facilities near Marion, Oregon. See the full list.

The 7 memory care facilities near you in Marion, Oregon typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Marion, 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 Marion, 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 Marion, Oregon ranges from $1225 to $9200. The average Memory Care cost in Marion, Oregon is $4,984. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Marion, 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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