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Residential care homes in Portland often appeal to seniors who want to remain in a close-knit, familiar home environment but need personal care services like grooming assistance, medication reminders, and even help with cooking and cleaning. And, they’re typically home to fewer residents, enabling caregivers and residents to build stronger connections. The average cost of care homes in Portland is $3,555 per month. To find the best care home options for your needs and budget, browse 608 care homes in Portland and read 504 reviews of families’ experiences.

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Residential Care Home Facilities near Portland, OR

Cost of care homes in Portland, OR

The average cost of senior living in Portland is $3,555 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wilsonville, OR with an average of $3,461 per month.

Residential care home costs in Portland, OR, vs. nearby cities

Portland, OR

$3,555/mo

Maywood Park, OR

$3,567/mo

West Haven-Sylvan, OR

$3,556/mo

Residential care home costs in Portland, OR, vs. state and national averages

Portland, OR

$3,555/mo

Oregon state

$3,715/mo

U.S. national average

$3,688/mo

Residential care home costs in Portland, OR, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living

$4,562/mo

Memory Care

$5,286/mo

Independent Living

$4,379/mo

Residential Care Home

$3,555/mo

Residential care home costs in Portland, OR, by floor plan type

Semi-Private

$5,000/mo

Private

$5,768/mo

Senior living costs in Portland vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.

Column communityType: Community type

Column destination: Portland, OR

Column state: Oregon

Column national: U.S.

Community type	Portland, OR	Oregon	U.S.
Residential Care Home	$3,555/mo	$3,715/mo	$3,688/mo
Assisted Living	$4,562/mo	$4,848/mo	$4,753/mo
Memory Care	$5,286/mo	$5,272/mo	$5,015/mo
Independent Living	$4,379/mo	$4,469/mo	$4,212/mo

Residential Care Home

Portland, OR:$3,555/mo

Oregon:$3,715/mo

U.S.:$3,688/mo

Assisted Living

Portland, OR:$4,562/mo

Oregon:$4,848/mo

U.S.:$4,753/mo

Memory Care

Portland, OR:$5,286/mo

Oregon:$5,272/mo

U.S.:$5,015/mo

Independent Living

Portland, OR:$4,379/mo

Oregon:$4,469/mo

U.S.:$4,212/mo

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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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What families are saying about residential care home in Portland

Recent reviews for residential care home in Portland

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 ...

L and C Adult Care Home in Milwaukie, OR

5.0

[names removed] are wonderful, caring people who are always available to answer questions regarding mother's care. The facility was very clean and had natural light coming into the room from an accessible patio. The meals were nutritious and colorful. I would highly recommend L&C Adult Care Home ...

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 ...

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

personalized care for unique needs. Many reviews mention the individualized attention and accommodations made for residents' varying needs at their communities. At Flowers Place AFH, the staff provides excellent care for a loved one with Alzheimer's, and at Fulga's ACH, caregivers went above and beyond to help a loved one reco ...

warm and family like atmosphere. Several community reviews highlight the welcoming and friendly atmosphere, with staff treating residents like family. At Happy Valley Graceful Living, the staff takes pride in their work and treats every resident with respect, while Happy Family Care Homes residents are described as 'thrille ...

thoughtful communication with families. Reviews emphasize the importance of clear and open communication between staff and families. At Sunshine Adult Foster Home, the owners keep loved ones informed of their mother's care and even provide updates to the family when she passes, while On the Sunnyside ACHs owners were described as ...

consistent and reliable staff. Some residents and their families praise the stability and consistency of the staff at their communities. At Best Care Adult Family Home, the caregiver's experience and dedication are highlighted, while Angelica's ACHs staff is described as 'wonderful and caring' and always available to answ ...

delicious and home-cooked meals. Reviews consistently mention the importance of quality meals for seniors, with several communities like Flowers Place AFH and Lupu Adult Home Care providing homemade, nutritious meals that residents look forward to.

attentive care for medical needs. Residents and their families often mention the importance of skilled and attentive care for medical needs. At Jhoanna's Adult Care Home, LLC, the community's ability to handle wound care is highlighted, while Aging Gracefully Family Homes staff assists loved ones with virtual doctor visits a ...

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Related senior services in Portland, Oregon

In Portland, OR, seniors have access to local offices and organizations that may help them obtain financial assistance for senior care, including:

Portland is a very walkable city and offers excellent transportation options. Public transportation in Portland is provided by TriMet, which operates bus, light rail, and commuter rail transit services throughout the metropolitan area. Reduced fares are available for seniors. The city is also renowned for its bicycle infrastructure.

Portland has several excellent hospitals, offering services that range from emergency room visits to specialist care. Top hospitals in the area include Providence Saint Vincent Medical Center and OHSU Hospital.

While living in Portland, you can watch as cultural gems mingle with authentic history to create an atmosphere that inspires awe and adventure. There are monthly art walks, microbreweries, and coffeehouses, and museums peppered throughout the city. Visit one of the top-rated repertory theatres, see the amazing collection of indigenous art at the Portland Museum of Art, and groove with the Portland Jazz Festival. If you love the outdoors, there are a number of nature preserves you can hike through, as Portland sits on the Columbia and Willamette rivers in the shadow of snow-capped Mount Hood. Portland is known for its parks, bridges, and bicycle paths, as well as its overall eco-friendliness.

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