Assisted Living Communities in Lebanon, Oregon

Assisted Living costs in Lebanon start around $4,975 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 Lebanon 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.

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.

Lebanon, Oregon, is located in Linn County and features beautiful natural scenery, such as that found at the McDowell Creek Falls, which feature a walking look suited for all age groups. Of the 15,518 people living in Lebanon, 16.35% of them are seniors 65 and over. Many in this age group take advantage of the opportunity to socialize, participate in fitness activities and volunteer at the Lebanon Senior Center. Others in this age group may be seeking assistance from an assisted living facility, known as residential care facilities, and there are three located in Lebanon and seven more in nearby communities, such as Albany. 

• The state of Oregon doesn't tax Social Security benefits, which could be good news to Lebanon seniors with low incomes. 
• The Lebanon area is home to world-class medical facilities, including Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.
• Lebanon's cost of living is 96.1, slightly under the national baseline of 100 and much lower than Oregon's average of 124.4. This is due mainly to lower healthcare, utilities and transportation, which is may benefit seniors and their family members. 
• While 50 inches of rain falls each year, Lebanon only receives 2 inches of snow, which may be good for seniors with limited mobility who find it hard to get around in icy conditions. The city has a moderate temperature range of 24 to 82.
• According to the EPA, Lebanon's air quality is 59, on par with the national average of 58. Water quality here is 60, five points higher than the national norm. This May promote quality of life for seniors with asthma, COPD and other respiratory concerns.
• Lebanon's violent crime rate is 13.0, nearly 10 points lower than the US median. However, the city's property crime rate is 57.6, more than 22 points higher than the national average. Seniors touring assisted living facilities may wish to ask what precautions are taken to keep residents and their belongings safe.

Note: Data reported on this page was updated in 2019 and based on the latest 2018 figures.