17 Assisted Living Facilities near Hillsboro, OR
There are 17 Assisted Living Facilities in the Hillsboro area, with 5 in Hillsboro and 12 nearby.
The average cost of assisted living in Hillsboro is $4,059 per month. This is higher than the national median of $3,480. Cheaper nearby regions include Forest Grove with an average starting cost of $2,805.
To help you with your search, browse the 124 reviews below for assisted living facilities in Hillsboro. On average, consumers rate assisted living in Hillsboro 4.0 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Forest Grove with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars.
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Top 10 Assisted Living Facilities in Hillsboro, OR
Cornell Estates Retirement & Assisted...
Harmony Guest Home
The Springs at Tanasbourne
Avamere at Hillsboro
Rosewood Park
Farmington Square
Brookdale Forest Grove
Canfield Place
Forest Grove Beehive
Jennings McCall Assisted Living
Marquis Vintage Suites at Forest Grove
Maryville Nursing Home
Cherry Hill Adult Foster Home
Laurel Parc at Bethany Village
Avamere at Bethany
The Grove and The Gardens
What to Consider About Assisted Living in Hillsboro
Hillsboro, just west of Portland, is in the heart of the Silicon Forest, home to scores of high tech firms. While the median age in Hillsboro is 34, possibly due to the volume of tech firms, seniors in Hillsboro, make up 9.7 percent of the population and can choose from seven assisted living facilities within the city limits, with another 23 within close range in cities that include Portland, Forest Grove and Beaverton. These assisted living communities all offer seniors a safe and comfortable residential environment that includes personal care services. These services typically include medication management and help with the activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming. In Oregon, all licensing of assisted living facilities is handled by the state's Department of Human Services.
Benefits and Drawbacks of Assisted Living in Hillsboro
- Summers don't get too warm in Hillsboro, where seniors can enjoy highs averaging in the low 80s. Winter and spring are rainy in the Willamette Valley, and Hillsboro gets some kind of precipitation almost half the days of the year, though snow is rare.
- Senior arts lovers in Hillsboro head to the Glenn & Viola Walters Cultural Arts Center to enjoy art gallery exhibits, arts instruction and performances. The city is home to the Hillsboro Symphony Orchestra, the Hillsboro Artists' Regional Theatre, and the Oregon Chorale.
- The TriMet Transit Agency provides both bus service and light rail service in Hillsboro, with hubs located at the Willow Creek and Hillsboro transit centers and the Hillsboro Intermodal Transit Facility located by the Tuality Hospital. The Blue Line of the TriMet light rail system also serves Hillsboro, and half-price tickets are available for seniors.
- Hillsboro has an array of community resources for seniors, including Washington County Disability, Aging, and Veterans Services, an organization that helps seniors with money management, transportation, meals, legal advocacy and emotional well-being, as well as with one senior center.
- The cost of living in Hillsboro is 29.3 percent higher than the national average cost of living, making this area a slight challene for seniors on a limited budget.
- The Hillsboro area is home to world-class medical facilities, including Tuality Healthcare Hillsboro, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.
Paying for Assisted Living in Hillsboro
Average Monthly Costs
Cities in Oregon
Assisted Living costs in Hillsboro start around $4,059 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 Hillsboro 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 Hillsboro
Oregon's Community First Choice plan, also known as its Medicaid 1915(k) plan, K Plan or K Option, provides financial assistance for seniors who need daily care but don't require the skilled nursing services provided at a nursing home. Eligible seniors may qualify to use these benefits to help pay the costs of assisted living.
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 Hillsboro
Hillsboro 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 Hillsboro, please visit our Assisted Living in Oregon page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Hillsboro
Hillsboro-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.
Other Options in Hillsboro, OR
Recent Reviews of Assisted Living in Hillsboro
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Review of Cornell Estates Retirement & Assisted Living
Cornell Estates was really good. They're charging a little bit more, but it's worth it if you can afford it. What impressed me was their program with Cornell University where they offer college cla... Read more
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Review of The Springs at Tanasbourne
My Mother-In-law just loves it at The Springs. She has been there since 2017. There are so many things for her to do. She is always busy! She has made friends and loves the staff and her home ther... Read more
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Review of The Springs at Tanasbourne
We're most interested in The Springs at Tanasbourne. The apartments were the right size and were well laid out. The facility is clean, neat and in good shape. The staff was very helpful and we had ... Read more
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