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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Multnomah County, OR

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Assisted living costs in Multnomah County average about $7,121 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 439 communities in Multnomah County. Our detailed directory has 5282 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Portland, Vancouver and Gresham.

Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses. 

Multnomah County Assisted Living Facilities | 5282 Reviews

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While it has only been a short amount of time, it has been great so far and she seems really happy. Everyone staff and residence has been wonderful. Food has been pretty good and compared to many others the...
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.
Mount Angel Towers is an active retirment community that allows you to experience the good life in a serence country setting at an affordable price. Nestled in the heart of the willamette valley we offer 10 acres of beautifully landscaped walking paths. We are only minutes from local shopping,...
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.
About UsMt. Angel Orchard House Assisted Living opened in the late 1990s as part of the Benedictine Sisters’ mission to provide compassionate, faith-based care in the Willamette Valley. Our roots in senior care date back to the 1950s through Mt. Angel Health & Rehabilitation, giving us over...
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They treat EVERYONE like family. I could see that my mom was always their priority over anything else. I always recommend this facility to anybody who might be looking!
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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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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My dad has lived in Avamere for over one year. Our family decided to move him out of [removed] due to our compounding concerns for his safety, the serious under staffing at that establishment, and the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, 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.
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.
Avamere Court at Keizer is a continuous care community, offering Independent Living, Residential Care, Skilled Nursing(Rehabilitation) and long term living for those with 24 hour nursing needs. We are a smoke-free, pet friendly community!
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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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Harmony House of Salem brings the trademark compassionate assistance of Pacific Living Centers to Oregon seniors with Alzheimer's, dementia, and related memory needs. At Harmony House, residents are encouraged to live as independently as possible while receiving memory care. Our program...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Hawthorne House of Salem is an upscale fashioned nursing home that is designed to strive to make the environment as homely as possible for all seniors. The location is in the gorgeous Willamette Valley along I-5 at 3042 Hyacinth St. NE, Salem, Oregon. The nursing home offers unique and...
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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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This is a 5 star community. The staff is very helpful and attentive. Meals are good and a variety. Helpful activities to help keep acting. Very clean rooms and all around clean community that is recommended ...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Thrive Oregon AFH is an adult foster care home located is Keizer, OR, close to Bi-Mart, Weddle Elementary school and Claggett Creek middle school. We are in a quiet neighborhood, where people walking their dogs and children playing or walking to school can be seen from the large picture window in...
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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.
We invite you to consider Somerset as your new home and look forward to welcoming you as a future resident. We strive to accommodate the changing needs of today’s seniors while creating a sense of home and family atmosphere.Somerset offers a variety of apartments: Studio, modified one-bedroom,...
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My parents selected this community because it felt the most like a home environment, they felt welcomed , well received, there names were used frequently in communications, and they were most responsive 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.
Lancaster Village & Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in the lush and beautiful township of Salem, Oregon. It is housed on an extensive grounds complete with a fishing pond and numerous paths and gardens to walk through and admire. The beautiful grounds are easily...

Cost of assisted living in Multnomah County, OR

The average cost of senior living in Multnomah County is $7,121 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Columbia County, OR with an average of $5,948 per month.

Assisted living costs in Multnomah County, OR, vs. nearby counties

Multnomah County, OR
$7,121/mo

Assisted living costs in Multnomah County, OR, vs. state and national averages

Multnomah County, OR
$7,121/mo
$6,838/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

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

Assisted Living
$7,121/mo
$8,338/mo

Assisted living costs in Multnomah County, OR, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,332/mo
Studio
$5,198/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,793/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.
Assisted Living$7,121/mo$6,838/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$8,338/mo$8,364/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,509/mo$3,426/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Multnomah County, OR:$7,121/mo
Oregon:$6,838/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Multnomah County, OR:$8,338/mo
Oregon:$8,364/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Multnomah County, OR:$3,509/mo
Oregon:$3,426/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Multnomah County, OR, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living 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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Assisted living cost trends in Multnomah County, OR

The table below shows how monthly assisted living 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 average 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$6,397/mo$5,609/mo+14.0%
Oregon$6,336/mo$5,861/mo+8.1%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Multnomah County, OR
2024 average cost:$6,397/mo
2023 average cost:$5,609/mo
Percent change:+14.0%
Oregon
2024 average cost:$6,336/mo
2023 average cost:$5,861/mo
Percent change:+8.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Multnomah County, OR

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Multnomah County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Multnomah County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Multnomah County

Cedar Hills in Portland, OR

4.5
The staff at this care home work with the family. They are flexible and get to know the residents. There is a Registered Nurse on site. The community is clean as they are particular about the environment. They are knowledgeable about the rules and regulations in Oregon. The food seems healthy ...
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Senior Haven in Portland, OR

5.0
The community and activities director is very accommodating to my loved one's requests. The value is good. I think Senior Haven provides high level care. There are patios available off of the resident's rooms. They even hung décor in my loved one's rooms.

Jhoanna's Adult Care Home, LLC in Happy Valley, OR

4.9
Overall, my loved one is happy. We picked because this community, because of their ability to handle wound care and other needs for my loved one . I was impressed with the caregivers, positive attitude and the fact that they are easy to reach. They also respond immediaitely. I would recommend to ...
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Multnomah County review score based on 750 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 750 reviews of 439 Multnomah County assisted living 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 assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

8.0
Multnomah County, OR439 facilities
8.0
Clackamas County, OR453 facilities
7.5
Washington County, OR185 facilities

Review subcategories for Multnomah County assisted living

When assisted living 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 750 reviews of 439 Multnomah County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Multnomah County resident and family assisted living 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
3.1
3.4
Friendliness
3.3
3.5
Care services
2.9
3.2
Staff
3.1
3.4
Meals & dining
2.8
3.1
Activities
2.8
3.1
Value for cost*
2.8
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Multnomah County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Multnomah County assisted living 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 assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living 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
73.3%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
21.2%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
71.8%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.9%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.8%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.5%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.2%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75.6%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Multnomah County assisted living

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 Assisted Living 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%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.4%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.3%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.1%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Multnomah County assisted living

Assisted living 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
14.6%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.7%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
39.4%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.7%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.3%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Multnomah County assisted living

Our assisted living 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
28%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
37.6%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.6%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Multnomah County assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living 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
41%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.8%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.3%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.3%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.6%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.5%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.9%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.4%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
42.4%
48%
Dances
Dances
27.1%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.4%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.8%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Multnomah County

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Multnomah County protect seniors.
Learn about Oregon assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Elder Garden Care Home, LLC, The Watermark at the Pearl and Deerfield Village are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Multnomah County, Oregon. See full list of communities.
There are 439 assisted living facilities near Multnomah County, Oregon. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Multnomah County, Oregon is Grove Pointe Senior Living. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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