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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Kernville, OR

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If your loved one needs memory care in Kernville, A Place for Mom can help. With 58 memory care facilities in Kernville, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Kernville incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Kernville memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Kernville, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Newport, Lincoln City and Depoe Bay.
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zipAverageCost: $5,217

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Provides: Memory Care
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.
Provides: Memory Care
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.
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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.
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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!
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Cost of memory care in Kernville, OR

The average cost of senior living in Kernville is $5,217 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Waldport, OR with an average of $4,270 per month.

Memory care costs in Kernville, OR, vs. nearby cities

Kernville, OR
$5,217/mo
$4,700/mo

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

Kernville, OR
$5,217/mo
$4,939/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,217/mo

Memory care costs in Kernville, OR, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,611/mo
Studio
$5,423/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,414/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,795/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,078/mo

Senior living costs in Kernville 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: Kernville, OR
Column state: Oregon
Column national: U.S.
Community typeKernville, OROregonU.S.
Memory Care$5,217/mo$4,939/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,704/mo$4,563/mo$4,558/mo
Independent Living$4,117/mo$4,162/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Kernville, OR:$5,217/mo
Oregon:$4,939/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Kernville, OR:$4,704/mo
Oregon:$4,563/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Independent Living
Kernville, OR:$4,117/mo
Oregon:$4,162/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Kernville, OR, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Kernville 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.

Kernville, OROR stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Kernville, OR

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Kernville 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
Kernville, OR$7,542/mo$7,300/mo+3.3%
Oregon$8,374/mo$7,804/mo+7.3%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Kernville, OR
2024 average cost:$7,542/mo
2023 average cost:$7,300/mo
Percent change:+3.3%
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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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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What families are saying about memory care in Kernville

Recent reviews for memory care in Kernville

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.

McMinnville Memory Care

5.0
The people working at Pacifica are the best. They are all caring, loving and patient. I would never want to leave. The food is delicious (according to my mom) and nutritious and I've noticed that the menu is varied and has nice things like fresh fruit.

Willamette Springs in Corvallis, OR

4.0
My mom is doing fine at this community. We are having a little trouble with the meals and they are handling it well. The planned activities has been good for my mom to try out. I feel they are providing good care and the staff are communicating very well with me.

Kernville review score based on 167 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 167 reviews of 54 Kernville memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Kernville 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

Kernville review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Kernville, OR54 facilities
7.8
Lincoln City, OR52 facilities
8.3
Depoe Bay, OR32 facilities

Review subcategories for Kernville 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 167 reviews of 54 Kernville memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Kernville 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.
Kernville, OR averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.5
3.9
Staff
3.8
4.1
Meals & dining
3.4
3.8
Activities
3.3
3.7
Value for cost*
3.5
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Kernville memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kernville memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kernville, 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 Kernville 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 Kernville that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Kernville, ORNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
75.9%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
11.1%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.3%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75.9%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.5%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.3%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
59.3%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
79.6%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Kernville 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 Kernville Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Kernville, ORNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
74.1%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44.4%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
31.5%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Kernville 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 Kernville partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Kernville, ORNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
3.7%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.3%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
40.7%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.9%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Kernville 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 Kernville communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Kernville, ORNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25.9%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kernville 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 Kernville offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Kernville, ORNational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.8%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
64.8%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
68.5%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.5%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.1%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
64.8%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
37%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.1%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Kernville

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Lakeview Senior Living, Redwood Heights Assisted Living and Bonaventure at Keizer Station are the top-rated memory care facilities near Kernville, Oregon. See full list of communities.
There are 58 memory care facilities near Kernville, Oregon. See the full list.
The 58 memory care facilities near you in Kernville, Oregon typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Kernville, 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 Kernville, 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 Kernville, Oregon ranges from $1225 to $15088. The average Memory Care cost in Kernville, Oregon is $5,217. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Kernville, Oregon typically starts at $1225. 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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