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10 Best Nursing Homes in Milwaukie Heights, OR

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Milwaukie Heights, OR

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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: 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.
Glisan Care Center is located in NE Portland. It is near the Gateway Shopping Center and Max Station and within minutes of three Portland hospitals. Glisan is a 100 bed skilled nursing facility with a transitional care unit for patients who are stable and no longer require hospitalization but who...
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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.
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: 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.
Photo of Providence ElderPlace Glendoveer
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: 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.
Irvington Village is far more than a stand-alone assisted livingresidence. Aware of the needs of seniors in its neighborhood, adjacentIrvington Covenant Church partnered with Covenant Retirement Communitiesto develop a culturally responsive residence where retirees could enjoya community of their...
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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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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 Beaverton
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
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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...
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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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Milwaukie Heights, OR

The average cost of senior living in Milwaukie Heights is $5,029 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Oregon City, OR with an average of $4,994 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Milwaukie Heights, OR, vs. nearby cities

Milwaukie Heights, OR
$5,029/mo
$5,029/mo

Nursing homes costs in Milwaukie Heights, OR, vs. state and national averages

Milwaukie Heights, OR
$5,029/mo
$4,939/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Milwaukie Heights, OR, vs. other senior living options

$5,036/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,029/mo

Nursing homes costs in Milwaukie Heights, OR, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,693/mo
Studio
$5,332/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,619/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,456/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,350/mo

Senior living costs in Milwaukie Heights 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: Milwaukie Heights, OR
Column state: Oregon
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMilwaukie Heights, OROregonU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,029/mo$4,939/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,324/mo$4,563/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$5,036/mo$4,939/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,148/mo$4,162/mo$4,017/mo
Nursing Homes
Milwaukie Heights, OR:$5,029/mo
Oregon:$4,939/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Milwaukie Heights, OR:$4,324/mo
Oregon:$4,563/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Milwaukie Heights, OR:$5,036/mo
Oregon:$4,939/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Milwaukie Heights, OR:$4,148/mo
Oregon:$4,162/mo
U.S.:$4,017/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Milwaukie Heights, OR, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Milwaukie Heights 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Milwaukie Heights, OR

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Milwaukie Heights 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
Milwaukie Heights, OR$6,259/mo$5,989/mo+4.5%
Oregon$6,593/mo$6,165/mo+7.0%
National$5,660/mo$5,375/mo+5.3%
Milwaukie Heights, OR
2024 average cost:$6,259/mo
2023 average cost:$5,989/mo
Percent change:+4.5%
Oregon
2024 average cost:$6,593/mo
2023 average cost:$6,165/mo
Percent change:+7.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,660/mo
2023 average cost:$5,375/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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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 Milwaukie Heights

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Milwaukie Heights

Clearwater Springs Assisted Living in Vancouver, WA

5.0
My mother really likes being at Clearwater Springs Assisted Living community. She has friends that she dines with and the staff are caring and friendly. However, I do think cleaning of halls could be better.

Hawthorne Gardens Senior Living in Portland, OR

5.0
My Mom due to advancing Dementia moved into Hawthorne Gardens 3 months ago from another outstanding place, (Facility Name Removed). Although the stay at Hawthorne Gardens was brief, the care she got was outstanding. The staff, at the Memory Care Unit, and I know just a few and met only a few, ...
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Cornell Estates in Hillsboro, OR

5.0
So far Cornell Estates has been great. It's a very welcoming and upbeat place. The other residents seem happy to be there and are friendly. And there is a variety of activities offered.

Milwaukie Heights nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Milwaukie Heights nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Milwaukie Heights, 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 Milwaukie Heights 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 Milwaukie Heights that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Milwaukie Heights, ORNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
64.9%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.6%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.5%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.9%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.7%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.2%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.4%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49.5%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
61.3%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Milwaukie Heights 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 Milwaukie Heights Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Milwaukie Heights, ORNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.2%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.1%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.1%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.6%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Milwaukie Heights 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 Milwaukie Heights partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Milwaukie Heights, ORNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.3%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.9%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
38.7%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40.5%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.1%
0.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Milwaukie Heights 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 Milwaukie Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Milwaukie Heights, ORNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
38.7%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.6%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
36%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.7%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Milwaukie Heights 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 Milwaukie Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Milwaukie Heights, ORNational
Activity director
Activity director
53.2%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.6%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.6%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.3%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.3%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.3%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.8%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.2%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.1%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
49.5%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
52.3%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
30.6%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.7%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.8%
0.5%
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Deerfield Village, Royalton Place and Brookdale Oswego Springs Portland are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Milwaukie Heights, Oregon. See full list of communities.
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