37 Assisted Living Facilities near West Linn, OR
There are 37 Assisted Living Facilities in the West Linn area, with 3 in West Linn and 34 nearby.
The average cost of assisted living in West Linn is $4,050 per month. This is higher than the national median of $3,495. Cheaper nearby regions include Oregon City with an average starting cost of $3,845.
To help you with your search, browse the 182 reviews below for assisted living facilities in West Linn. On average, consumers rate assisted living in West Linn 4.3 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Oregon City with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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Top 10 Assisted Living Facilities in West Linn, OR
Tanner Spring Assisted Living Community
Just Like Home Adult Care Home
Brookdale River Valley Tualatin
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Elmcroft of Sellwood
Oswego Place by Bonaventure
McLoughlin Place Senior Living
MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory ...
Bonaventure of Tigard
Brookdale Oswego Springs Portland
Clackamas View Senior Living
Princeton Village Assisted Living
The Forum at Town Center
The Springs at Carman Oaks
Royalton Place
Willamette View
The Springs at Clackamas Woods
The Stafford
Markham House
Miramont Pointe
All Comfort Residential Care
Deerfield Village Assisted Living Res...
Greenridge Estates At Mountain Park
The Springs at Wilsonville
Gilman Park Assisted Living
Somerset Assisted Living
Marie Rose Center Assisted Living
Marquis Tualatin
Mt. Scott Residential Care Home
The Springs Living at Lake Oswego
What to Consider About Assisted Living in West Linn
West Linn is in Oregon's Mt. Hood Territory, so active seniors can hike, bird-watch or enjoy a scenic drive on outings with family and friends. The city is part of the Portland metropolitan area and has a population of 26,703 people, 15.3 percent of whom are 65 and older. If any of these seniors require assistance with the tasks of daily living, there are three assisted living facilities in West Linn and 34 more in surrounding cities, such as Portland.
In West Linn and the rest of the state, the Oregon Department of Human Services, Office of Licensing and Regulatory Oversight, licenses assisted living facilities (ALFs) and residential care facilities (RCFs) that provide assisted living services for seniors.
Benefits and Drawbacks of Assisted Living in West Linn
- The cost of living in West Linn is 165, significantly higher than both the state and national averages of 100, driven by housing costs that are nearly triple the national average. However, utilities and healthcare are nearly 20 percent lower here than the U.S. average, which may appeal to seniors saving to pay for assisted living monthly costs.
- At 6.8, West Linn's violent crime rate is a fraction of the national average of 22.7. The city has a property crime rate of 20, which is much lower than the national average of 35.4. Seniors traveling to town on outings may feel more secure knowing that are relatively safe in the community.
- With an average January low of 37 and average July high of 83, West Linn experiences a moderate climate and four seasons. Seniors who enjoy the outdoors may enjoy the lush greenery brought on by the areas frequent showers.
- Lafayette Hills' air quality of 29, about half the national average of 58, according to the EPA's National Air Toxics Assessment, which measures pollution-related cancer and respiratory risks. Seniors with COPD, asthma and other chronic respiratory ailments may want to re-evaluate their decision to stay in the area due to the poor air quality.
- Oregon, including West Linn, exempts Social Security benefits from the state income tax. However, the state taxes retirement accounts, such as 401(k)s and IRAs. It also has no sales tax offset by somewhat high property taxes.
- West Linn is home to world-class medical facilities, including Horizon Medical Solutions, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.
Paying for Assisted Living in West Linn
Average Monthly Costs
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Assisted Living costs in West Linn start around $4,050 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 West Linn 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 West Linn
In Oregon, including West Linn, the state's Medicaid Aged and Disabled 1915(c) Waiver program pays for services for eligible residents of ALFs and RCFs.
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 West Linn
West Linn 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 West Linn, please visit our Assisted Living in Oregon page.
The 10 Best Assisted Living Communities in West Linn Area
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in West Linn
West Linn-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.
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Recent Reviews of Assisted Living in West Linn
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Review of Tanner Spring Assisted Living Community
We put down a deposit at Tanner Spring Assisted Living to hold the place for my mom. I take her there for bingo, they let her come in and do things with the community so she can get used to it. It'... Read more
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Review of Tanner Spring Assisted Living Community
My mother was a resident of Tanner Spring in the memory care level. I thought they took excellent care of her during the time she was there. The staff tried to get her involved with things even tho... Read more
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Review of Tanner Spring Assisted Living Community
The people at Tanner Spring were very nice. The food was delicious. However, I wouldn't want to move anyone in there because of the atmosphere was run down and old. The carpeting in the clients' ro... Read more
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