
Mt Hood Senior Living
39641 Scenic St, Sandy, OR, 97055
"Mt Hood Senior Living is home to seniors and retired residents who place a high value on their independence, friendships, healthy lifestyle,..."
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There are 4 Assisted Living Facilities in the Sandy area, with 3 in Sandy and 1 nearby.
The average cost of assisted living in Sandy is $3,895 per month. This is lower than the national median of $3,895. Cheaper rated regions include Camas with an average starting cost of 2,700.
To help you with your search, browse the 13 reviews below for assisted living facilities in Sandy. On average, consumers rate assisted living in Sandy 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Caring.com has helped thousands of families find high-quality senior care. To speak with one of our Family Advisors about assisted living options and costs in Sandy, call (855) 948-3865.
39641 Scenic St, Sandy, OR, 97055
"Mt Hood Senior Living is home to seniors and retired residents who place a high value on their independence, friendships, healthy lifestyle,..."
READ MORE17727 Se Langensand Road, Sandy, OR, 97055
4.6
(9 reviews)
"I have toured Avamere At Sandy, and my name is on the list. It was very good, and I'm very impressed with their remodeling. I'll have a studio because I'm on Medicaid. The staff took us on a tour of one floor. It has elevators. It's very clean, an..."
READ MORE39495 Cascadia Village Drive, Sandy, OR, 97055
4.7
(6 reviews)
"You could not ask for a more compassionate (residents, staff and management) community to be a part of. We looked at so many places for mom to live in, and knew when we walked in the door that this was her home. I am so grateful for everybody a..."
READ MORE380 NW 6th Avenue, Estacada, OR, 97023
5.0
(1 reviews)
"The staff were very helpful and friendly toward visitors. I felt a nice "vibe" in the place. My family and I were always treated as welcome, never as a nuisance. The food was actually pretty good -- unexpected for a nursing home. The menu was vari..."
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Surrounded by scenic landscapes, rivers and an abundance of wildlife, Sandy is considered a gateway to Mount Hood. The city has a population of more than 11,000, with 12% of its residents in the senior age demographic. As their needs change, some of these residents may consider the transition to a residential care facility.
The Oregon Department of Human Services licenses two types of residential care: assisted living facilities (ALFs) and residential care facilities (RCFs). In Sandy, seniors have five of these facilities to choose from, both locally and in nearby communities.
Note: Data reported on this page was updated in 2019 and based on the latest 2018 figures.
Assisted Living costs in Sandy start around $3,895 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 Sandy 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.
Clackamas
$4,822
Gresham
$4,453
Happy Valley
$4,357
US
$4,000
Sandy
$3,895
Oregon City
$3,845
Camas
$3,070
Eligible residents of ALFs and RCFs in Sandy can take advantage of the Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Medicaid waiver program, through which the state covers the cost of residential care services. The state's Community First Choice Option (K Plan) also helps seniors access federal financial assistance to cover care costs.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Oregon page.
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:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Oregon page.
Sandy 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 Sandy, please visit our Assisted Living in Oregon page.
Sandy-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.