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10 Best Nursing Homes in Portland, TX

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Portland is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 15 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Portland, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Portland is about $3,550, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 264 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Photo of Pavilion Assisted Living
66 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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My Dad loved The Pavilion! It was the best move that ever made. It didn't take him very long to adjust. He loved having his own private apartment. I got a loveseat, his special recliner, another recliner,...
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.
Pavilion Assisted LivingPavilion Assisted Living, located in beautiful Portland, Texas offers access to many outstanding restaurants and shops and has a small community feel. This suburb of Corpus Christi is tranquil and welcoming, making it the perfect place to retire. Local residents love...
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33 Floor plans available
9.9
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The Waterford is clean and the staff is friendly. New management is working hard to make improvements around the community. I am very please with my experience here and I know my loved one is well cared for...
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.
The Waterford at Corpus Christi is dedicated to creating environments where moments of joy, independence, and wellness are the focus each and every day.Choose your path at The Waterford!It's not just a name, it's our mission. At The Waterford, we want our commitment to our residents to exemplify...
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44 Floor plans available
9.8
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39 reviews
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Brookdale Corpus Christi has made my mom feel at home in an incredibly short time. Mom loves the food, the exercise sessions with fellow residents and the activities provided. They are very pet friendly...
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.
Our continuing care retirement community (CCRC) provides a wide range of care options, activities and amenities for seniors in a comfortable, home-like environment. We’re located in the vibrant bayside city of Corpus Christi, Texas, in a residential area that’s quiet, yet convenient to shopping,...
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My brother received exceptional service at Brookdale. Every staff member we worked with was superb. The care was expensive, but the value was great. Based on the experience we have had, we would absolutely...
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.
Our luxurious — and towering — continuing care retirement community (CCRC) provides a wide range of care options, activities and amenities for seniors in an upscale, elegant environment. Our community, located in Corpus Christi, Texas, offers incredible views of the city skyline and marina. As a...
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55 Floor plans available
9.5
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35 reviews
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They are working on keeping things moving smoothly hard to keep employees. Yes I would recommend this community to other families. Overall we love them and the staff love and care for my parents well we are...
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.
From gracious independent-style living to assisted living, Garden Estates offers a broad range of living options and services to meet your changing needs. As needs change, we'll be here for you or your loved one. We truly believe in Aging In Place! We're proud of our attentive staff, beautiful...
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22 Floor plans available
6.8
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The staff at St. Gabriel is quite varied. All ages, men and women, young and a bit older. All showed great care for the residents. Getting the residents involved is often difficult, but many attempts are...
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.
We are nestled in a little housing community at the end of Rod Field Road and McArdle near S.P.I.D. freeway. A few blocks from fishing and ten minutes from beaches. We are located in the best spot in Corpus Christi, just minutes from the mall and multiple restaurants. Our community has just...
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My mother had great care during her stay at the Pavilion. The caregiver assistants seem to truly care about her. The nurse made sure her meds were correct and they had all prescriptions on hand. The...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
Photo of TRISUN Care Center Westwood- Corpus Christi
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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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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.
It is the emphasis on the spiritual that makes Mt. Carmel Home truly unique among Assisted Living facilities in Corpus Christi. The Carmelite Sisters of the Divine Heart of Jesus and our dedicated staff at Mount Carmel Home strive to provide a real HOME for seniors where they can enjoy life...
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
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.
Photo of Caraday of Corpus Christi Assisted Living
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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.
Senior Care of Corpus ChristiLocated on Fortune Drive in Corpus Christi, you’ll find Senior Care of Corpus Christi, a Senior Care Centers assisted living facility that offers an attractive residential living options for those who wish to maintain and independent lifestyle, but desire moderate...
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Portland, TX

The average cost of senior living in Portland is $3,550 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include San Patricio, TX with an average of $2,020 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Portland, TX vs. nearby cities

Portland, TX
$3,550/mo
$3,550/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Portland, TX vs. the state and national average

Portland, TX
$3,550/mo
$4,926/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Portland vs. other types of senior living

$3,550/mo
Nursing Homes
$3,550/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Portland, TX by room type

Semi-Private
$4,855/mo
Studio
$4,547/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,944/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,931/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Portland

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Portland

TRISUN Care Center Coastal Palms- Portland

5.0
My mother has been her 11 days and she has been treated like a princess. In fact, our entire family has been given the royal treatment from fresh coffee and orange juice deliver to her room, to attentive loving nurses, doctors, and staff.

Villa South Assisted Living and Memory Care in Corpus Christi, TX

5.0
The staff are so wonderfully kind, caring, and flexible about our needs that I think Villa South deserves the highest rating.

The Viera Senior Living in Corpus Christi, TX

5.0
5 on everything. It is very expensive in Memory Care, but the facility and staff are outstanding. I have zero complaints about anything. We chose Viera for the ease of moving from Assisted Living to Memory Care. Some of the staff work in both units which is a big comfort for the residents when ...
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Portland nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Portland nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Portland, 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 Portland nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Portland that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Portland, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
53.8%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.8%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
53.8%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
46.2%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.3%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.5%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.5%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Portland nursing homes

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 Portland Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Portland, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
53.8%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23.1%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
30.8%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30.8%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Portland nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Portland partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Portland, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.1%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.8%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
30.8%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.8%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Portland nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Portland communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Portland, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.1%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.2%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
30.8%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.7%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Portland nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Portland offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Portland, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
53.8%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.1%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30.8%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.5%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.8%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.8%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
38.5%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.2%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.2%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.8%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
46.2%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
46.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.4%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.8%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Waterford at Corpus Christi, Brookdale Corpus Christi and Elan Corpus Christi are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Portland, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 15 nursing homes facilities near Portland, Texas. See the full list.

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