Assisted Living Communities in Oregon City, Oregon

Oregon City's typical senior pays $475 per month more than the average American for assisted living but saves $70 when compared to the typical Oregonian. When compared to nearby cities, Oregon City falls within the mid-range in terms of cost. Salem and Eugene are costlier, at $5,500 and $5,623, respectively, while Albany and Corvallis are more affordable, at $4,530 and $4,485. 

In Oregon City, the median fee per month for assisted living is $4,975, although many factors determine the actual fee, such as the staff-to-resident ratio.

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.

At $4,975 per month, assisted living offers more for its fee than other senior care types in Oregon City. It's more than adult day care's $2,708, but the additional cost pays for 24/7 care, meals and accommodation. In-home care and home health care are significantly costlier, at $7,146 for each, but this is for 44 hours of care per month and doesn't include the assisted living services previously mentioned. The most expensive option is nursing home care, which averages $10,661 for a semiprivate room, although the fee covers near-hospital medical services.