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Memory care in Multnomah County 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 Multnomah County is about $5,231 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 61 communities, read 1345 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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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.
Golden Acres Retirement Center, located in Dallas, Texas is a one-of-a-kind rehabilitation and living center for the elderly. We offer in-house, state of the art therapy, and a caring, dedicated staff. Our services assist the elderly in nurses, doctors, rehabilitation therapists and facilities...
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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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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.
Our philosophy of care forms the foundation of Clarendon Court Alzheimer's residence. We believe that: Each resident deserves to be accepted just as he or she is, with no expectation placed on the resident to behave or perform in a certain manner. - Daily activity opportunities must be...
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, 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.
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.
Laurelhurst House is an assisted living community with 38 studio apartment units averaging about 350 square feet each. We are located in the Mt. Tabor/Laurelhurst neighborhoods and are close to shopping and other conveniences. Each apartment contains a large handicapped accessible bathroom and...
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Cost of memory care in Multnomah County, OR

The average cost of senior living in Multnomah County is $5,231 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sandy, OR with an average of $5,111 per month.

Memory care costs in Multnomah County, OR, vs. nearby counties

Multnomah County, OR
$5,231/mo
$5,231/mo

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

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

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

Memory Care
$5,231/mo

Memory care costs in Multnomah County, OR, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,108/mo
Studio
$5,102/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,181/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,095/mo

Senior living costs in Multnomah County 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: Multnomah County, OR
Column state: Oregon
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMultnomah County, OROregonU.S.
Memory Care$5,231/mo$5,162/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$4,523/mo$4,777/mo$4,698/mo
Independent Living$4,302/mo$4,377/mo$4,153/mo
Memory Care
Multnomah County, OR:$5,231/mo
Oregon:$5,162/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Multnomah County, OR:$4,523/mo
Oregon:$4,777/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Independent Living
Multnomah County, OR:$4,302/mo
Oregon:$4,377/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Memory care costs in Multnomah County, OR, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Multnomah County 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Multnomah County, OR$8,714/mo$8,527/mo+2.2%
Oregon$8,374/mo$7,804/mo+7.3%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Multnomah County, OR
2024 average cost:$8,714/mo
2023 average cost:$8,527/mo
Percent change:+2.2%
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 Multnomah County

Recent reviews for memory care in Multnomah County

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.

Mallard Landing by Cogir in Battle Ground, WA

4.0
My mom was still active when she was at Mallards and participated in the activities and visited with many of the residents. The overall I think I would give it a five the lowest rating would be the food which I would probably give it a three my mom complained the most about the food.. She was on ...
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Homewood Assisted Living in Milwaukie, OR

5.0
I would give 5 on all of the above. We couldn't be happier. We like the fun way they exercise, with beach balls. The music in the building is always pleasant. The entertainment they bring in suits everyone. The food is balanced and yummy. In just 2+ months our father in-law is acclimating ...
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Multnomah County review score based on 161 family reviews

7.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 161 reviews of 59 Multnomah County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Multnomah County 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

Multnomah County review score compared against nearby cities

7.6
Multnomah County, OR59 facilities
7.7
Wood Village, OR67 facilities
7.5
Troutdale, OR56 facilities

Review subcategories for Multnomah County 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 161 reviews of 59 Multnomah County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Multnomah County 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.
Multnomah County, OR averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.6
3.9
Staff
3.9
4.1
Meals & dining
3.5
3.8
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.5
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Multnomah County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Multnomah County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Multnomah County, 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 Multnomah County 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 Multnomah County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Multnomah County, ORNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
74.6%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
10.2%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.3%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.4%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.2%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.3%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74.6%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Multnomah County 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 Multnomah County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Multnomah County, ORNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72.9%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.4%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.5%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Multnomah County 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 Multnomah County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Multnomah County, ORNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.5%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
52.5%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55.9%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.6%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Multnomah County 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 Multnomah County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Multnomah County, ORNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40.7%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.8%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
47.5%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.7%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Multnomah County 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 Multnomah County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Multnomah County, ORNational
Activity director
Activity director
62.7%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.4%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.9%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.5%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.7%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.3%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50.8%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.7%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.9%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
57.6%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
37.3%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.1%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.6%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Multnomah County

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Russellville Park, Brookdale Troutdale and Prestige Senior Living Huntington Terrace are the top-rated memory care facilities near Multnomah County, Oregon. See full list of communities.
There are 61 memory care facilities near Multnomah County, Oregon. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Multnomah County, Oregon are Brookdale Oswego Springs Portland, Van Mall and Cogir of Glenwood Place. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 61 memory care facilities near you in Multnomah County, Oregon typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Multnomah County, 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 Multnomah County, 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 Multnomah County, Oregon ranges from $600 to $14247. The average Memory Care cost in Multnomah County, Oregon is $5,231. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Multnomah County, Oregon typically starts at $600. 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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