
2 Assisted Living Facilities in Bandon, OR
The average cost of assisted living in Bandon is $3,695 per month. This is higher than the national median of $3,595.
To help you with your search, browse the 6 reviews below for assisted living facilities in Bandon. On average, consumers rate assisted living in Bandon 4.0 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Coos Bay with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
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2 Assisted Living Facilities in Bandon, OR
Pacific View Assisted Living
Harmony Estates Residential Care Center
What to Consider About Assisted Living in Bandon
Beautiful Bandon, Oregon, hugs the Pacific Ocean, with plenty to offer for those who enjoy the outdoors, from swimming to fishing to walks along the beach. The community itself is small, with a population of just 3,000. Of that number, 29% are seniors aged 65 and older. These individuals may need accommodations in an assisted living home as they grow older, with staff on hand to give light medical care, reminders and redirection, and help with daily living needs.
In Oregon, assisted living facilities are licensed and regulated through the Oregon Department of Human Services. There are two of these group homes in Bandon.
Benefits and Drawbacks of Assisted Living in Bandon
- The cost of living in Bandon is right on par with the national average, 102.4 compared to the U.S. average of 100. Housing costs are higher, at 128.1, while healthcare is lower, at 90.9. The higher cost of housing may affect the operating costs for assisted living, resulting in increased fees for seniors.
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Crime rates in Bandon are notably lower than the national average, rated on a scale of 1 to 100, with 1 being the safest. Violent crime rates here are 6.8, while property crimes are 27.6. To compare, the U.S. average for these are 22.7 and 35.4, respectively.
- The climate in Bandon is temperate, with winter lows dropping to the 40s and summer highs in the high 60s. For seniors who are especially sensitive to extreme temperatures, Bandon may be very hospitable.
- Seniors in Bandon have access to the Coos County Area Transport (CCAT) public transportation system. This service has fixed bus lines, and dial-a-ride services for those that are eligible. Veterans are offered a special shuttle service, with limited routes.
- The Bandon area is home to world-class medical facilities, including the Southern Coos Hospital and Health Center, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.
- Bandon has an array of community resources for seniors, including the Coos Elderly Services Department, an organization that provides financial management for Coos County seniors and other wellness programs as well as a few senior centers.
Note: Data reported on this page was updated in 2019 and based on the latest 2018 figures.
Paying for Assisted Living in Bandon
Average Monthly Costs
Cities in Oregon
Assisted Living costs in Bandon start around $3,390 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.
It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Bandon and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Bandon
Residents in Bandon may be eligible for Oregon's Aged and Physically Disabled Waiver, which is available for those with demonstrated financial need and/ or certain health conditions. In addition to off-setting the costs of assisted living, the wavier also covers transition services, case management and wellness education.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Oregon page.


More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Oregon page.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Bandon
Bandon and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Bandon, please visit our Assisted Living in Oregon page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Bandon
Bandon-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Oregon are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Oregon page for more information about these laws.


Recent Reviews of Assisted Living in Bandon
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Review of Pacific View Assisted Living
I moved mom into Pacific View in Bandon. I chose it because of its level of care and location. It's very family-oriented and sufficient for care. It's a nice facility. The staff is very friendly an... Read more
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Review of Pacific View Assisted Living
My dad moved here, and it's great. Everyone's friendly, and it's just awesome. Everything's been great. We weren't able to try the food before he went in, but he said it was delicious. Everyone... Read more
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Review of Pacific View Assisted Living
I like the friendly people. It is a beautiful place set in a beautiful location. They offer music, crafts, and a lot of different activities. The staff are all very informative and have good person... Read more
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