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Assisted living costs in Salem average about $6,105 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 366 communities in Salem. Our detailed directory has 4587 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Monmouth, Dallas and Silverton.

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. 

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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.
Ironwood Holistic Care HomeGiving care in naturally loving way.
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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.
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.
Mt. Scott Adult Foster Care Home is located in beautiful Portland, Oregon. As a certified adult foster home, it offers level two care, which means that they accept seniors who have behavioral problems and may be wanderers, along with those who need more intensive medical care. They specialize in...
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.
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, 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 spouse received excellent care. The staff was well trained and very caring. Having a concierge desk made communication easy as I was always connected with the right person to answer any question. [Name...
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.
Laurel Parc at Bethany Village is a retirement community and senior assisted living community located in Portland, Oregon. As part of the charming Bethany Village neighborhood, we have gone to extraordinary lengths to create a retirement community where seniors enjoy life to the fullest.Whether...
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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.
An historical building in downtown Portland, The Taft Home is more than just apartments. This Residential Care Facility opens its doors to individuals with special needs who are physically, mentally, intellectually, socially, or emotionally impaired, resulting in the inability to live...
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We are fairly new to the community. but so far its great, i really cant find much to pick on [Name removed], [name removed], [name removed], [name removed], all are just the best. I could thank them until...
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.
Emerson House is located in Portland Oregon, 2 miles from Providence Portland Medical Center. We are known for our Alzheimer's and other dementia care. The entire facility is dedicated to the treatment of those in need of memory care. Emerson House offers care that is meant to bridge the gap...
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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.
Arbor Senior Living in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon is a quiet memory care community with a country-like feel to it. Thanks to its bright, sunny setting, beautiful landscaping, majestic trees, and enticing courtyard, the community is one that offers all of the privacy and independence of a...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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: 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.
Heavenly Care Family Home, a loving, long-term care facility that provides the best alternate care for Seniors, and others requiring assisted living, but who would prefer a non-institutional setting. Our goal is to successfully care for the medical needs of our residents, as well as provide a...
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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The care here is outstanding. My loved one has improved greatly since being here. I would recommend this community to others for their loved ones. This is a large house with a beautiful stone façade, and...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
Large country estate on two beautifully landscaped acres.  The main floor (3500 square feet) is reserved for the care home residents.  Each resident has their own room with a private half-bath.  Each room has its own unique decor with a bed-and-breakfast type feel.  The home...
Photo of George’s Adult Care Home
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.
Photo of Clarendon Court
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...
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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.
You always want the best for you or your loved ones; therefore, we are proud to offer an alternative to those who can no longer live safely and independentyly in their own home. Aloha Hale Adult Care Home is there to provide the comfort and peace of mind that you or your loved ones need to be...
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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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Been here for just 10 days anf i love it. The food is fantastic, and the entire staff could not be more attentive. I have yet To wait more than 3 minutes for them to answer my call button. Seriously — 10...
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.
Mount Tabor Senior Villas is a senior care home that's located in Portland, OR., Multnomah county. Professional caregivers provide assistance to seniors residing at the care home within a group home setting. Situated amongst scenic valleys, plateaus, deserts, mountainous regions and flat land,...
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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.
Mount Tabor Senior Villa II is a senior care home that is located in Portland, OR in Multnomah County. Our community sits between the wonderful Willamette and Columbia rivers. We are right in the shadow of the beautiful and snow-capped Mount Hood. This destination is popular for its bicycle...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes, Senior Apartments
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.
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally 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.
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: 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.
Khoa Le Adult Care Home is a senior care home that's situated in Portland, OR., Multnomah county. Professional caregivers provide care for seniors who live here within a group home setting. Oregon is a popular destination because of its natural scenery and pleasant climate. Located within are...
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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.
Gabi's Adult Foster Care Home is an Alzheimer's memory care community located in Portland, Oregon in the county of Clackamas. Seniors in this community live only a few blocks away from Kelly Butte Park where there are acres of forested trails to be explored. It is a wonderful place to take long...
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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.
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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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 STORYAveena Memory Care is a premier family-owned and operated memory care residence offering the highest quality care in a warm and welcoming environment.For more than 10 years, our family has been devoted to caring for those living with memory loss and a dementia diagnosis. And, in April...

Cost of assisted living in Salem, OR

The average cost of senior living in Salem is $6,105 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Adair Village, OR with an average of $5,851 per month.

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

Salem, OR
$6,105/mo
$6,838/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Salem, OR, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,105/mo
$7,386/mo

Assisted living costs in Salem, OR, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,224/mo
Studio
$4,808/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,670/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,299/mo

Senior living costs in Salem 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: Salem, OR
Column state: Oregon
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSalem, OROregonU.S.
Assisted Living$6,105/mo$6,838/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,386/mo$8,364/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,323/mo$3,426/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Salem, OR:$6,105/mo
Oregon:$6,838/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Salem, OR:$7,386/mo
Oregon:$8,364/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Salem, OR:$3,323/mo
Oregon:$3,426/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Salem, OR, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Salem 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.

Salem, OROR stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Salem, OR

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Salem 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
Salem, OR$6,269/mo$5,747/mo+9.1%
Oregon$6,336/mo$5,861/mo+8.1%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Salem, OR
2024 average cost:$6,269/mo
2023 average cost:$5,747/mo
Percent change:+9.1%
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 Salem, 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 Salem.

What families are saying about assisted living in Salem

Recent reviews for assisted living in Salem

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.

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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and attentive staff. Residents and families consistently praise the staff for their kindness and dedication to resident care. At Village at Keizer Ridge, staff members are praised for their friendly demeanor and addressing residents by name. At Brookdale River Road, the transportation staff went above and beyond ...
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Quality of food and dining experiences. Food is a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their senior living community. At Bonaventure of Salem, the menu offers interesting and healthy options, while at Redwood Heights by Cogir, the meals are described as good quality. However, some residents have noted issues ...
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Communication between staff and families. Clear and effective communication between staff and families ensures everyone is informed about residents' care needs. At Regency Woodland, families appreciate the transparency and ease of interaction with staff. At Bonaventure of Salem, families have had productive meetings with upper manag ...
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Variety of activities. Engaging activities cater to different interests and abilities, promoting socialization and mental stimulation for residents. At Village at Keizer Ridge, residents enjoy activities such as Easter egg hunts and family events. At Bonaventure at Keizer Station, residents have access to a variet ...
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Cleanliness and upkeep of facilities. Clean and well-maintained facilities contribute to a comfortable living environment for residents. At Bonaventure of Salem, the property is described as top quality and kept exceedingly clean. At Redwood Heights by Cogir, families appreciate the cleanliness and odor-free living spaces. Howev ...
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Access to health care services. Quick and efficient access to health care services ensures residents receive appropriate care when needed. At Brookdale River Road, staff members called families when residents were taken to the hospital, while at Bonaventure of Salem, hospice was able to work closely with the community to a ...
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Salem review score based on 606 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 606 reviews of 366 Salem assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Salem 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

Salem review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Salem, OR366 facilities
8.3
Dallas, OR78 facilities
8.0
McMinnville, OR487 facilities

Review subcategories for Salem 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 606 reviews of 366 Salem assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Salem 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.
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Cleanliness
3.1
3.4
Friendliness
3.3
3.5
Care services
2.9
3.2
Staff
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3.4
Meals & dining
2.8
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Activities
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Salem assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Salem assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Salem, 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 Salem 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 Salem that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Salem, ORNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
70.5%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.9%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
77%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68.6%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.9%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.1%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.7%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73.8%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Salem 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 Salem Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Salem, ORNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72.4%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.3%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.4%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Salem 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 Salem partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Salem, ORNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.3%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.8%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
36.6%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.6%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.6%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Salem 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 Salem communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Salem, ORNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.8%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
34.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
37.2%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.9%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Salem 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 Salem offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Salem, ORNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.6%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.1%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.3%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.6%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.9%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.1%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.6%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.2%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
44.3%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
44.3%
48%
Dances
Dances
28.4%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.6%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Salem

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 Salem protect seniors.
Learn about Oregon assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Redwood Heights by Cogir, Skyline Manor Care Home and Bonaventure of Salem are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Salem, Oregon. See full list of communities.
There are 366 assisted living facilities near Salem, Oregon. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Salem, Oregon is Grove Pointe Senior Living. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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