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Memory care in Mill City offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Mill City is about $5,395 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 152 communities, read 2363 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Choosing to have my mom live in a memory care home was a very difficult decision. Blue Haven in Dallas came highly recommended by family because my mom and aunt were already there. [names removed] made the...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Blue Haven RCF - Dallas is a beautiful 16 bed secured facility, recently renovated (finished, December, 2015), located in Dallas, Oregon. Our secured facility is ideal for seniors with Alzheimer's and other related dementia. Our building has beautiful patios where residents can six and relax...
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I was in the building with asst living, everyday i would go over to asst living, peaceful, friendly, just a place I want to be, The team is just that, a team that works together for me, Dallas is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
A great place to call home! At ALC, we honor the commitments we make to our residents and their families. Our goal is to enhance our resident’s quality of life by providing a warm, caring environment that fosters independence, dignity and choice of each resident. Our residents are often seen...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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A wonderful facility that deeply cares for their residents. Friendly, thoughtful and hard-working staff combined with a beautiful facility with many amenities and plenty of activities to ensure the best...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Avamere at Sandy is situated amidst a spectacular landscape popularly known as Oregon’s “Gateway to Mt. Hood.” Separated from the commotion of the city, yet only 30 minutes to Portland and 10 miles from Gresham, Our community is close to shops and downtown. Avamere at Sandy offers three gourmet...
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I cannot say enough great things about the care and compassion my mother receives at this facility. I highly recommend Avamere at Newberg.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Avamere at Newberg is conveniently located off Highway 99, in close proximity to George Fox University. Nestled in one of Newberg’s finest residential areas, our community has access to main roads leading to larger cities such as Portland, Hillsboro and McMinnville.Avamere at Sandy offers three...
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Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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The Pearl at Kruse Way is a very nice place, overall! The facility itself is well kept and clean, and the staff all seem very friendly and professional! I do wish they were a bit more proactive when it comes...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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The kindness, the gentleness, how very clean it is, The LEVEL Of the CARE, the VARIETY and EXCELLENCE of the FOOD, the involvement of the ADMINISTRATIVE side of this house toward the care and the concerns of...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of memory care in Mill City, OR

The average cost of senior living in Mill City is $5,395 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Idanha, OR with an average of $5,062 per month.

Memory care costs in Mill City, OR, vs. nearby cities

Mill City, OR
$5,395/mo
$5,376/mo
$5,333/mo

Memory care costs in Mill City, OR, vs. state and national averages

Mill City, OR
$5,395/mo
$5,162/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

Memory care costs in Mill City, OR, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$5,395/mo

Memory care costs in Mill City, OR, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,084/mo
Studio
$5,644/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,698/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,293/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,216/mo

Senior living costs in Mill City vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Mill City, OR
Column state: Oregon
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMill City, OROregonU.S.
Memory Care$5,395/mo$5,162/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$3,844/mo$4,777/mo$4,698/mo
Independent Living$3,678/mo$4,377/mo$4,153/mo
Memory Care
Mill City, OR:$5,395/mo
Oregon:$5,162/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Mill City, OR:$3,844/mo
Oregon:$4,777/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Independent Living
Mill City, OR:$3,678/mo
Oregon:$4,377/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Memory care costs in Mill City, OR, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Mill City and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Memory care cost trends in Mill City, OR

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Mill City have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Mill City, OR$7,484/mo$7,299/mo+2.5%
Oregon$8,374/mo$7,804/mo+7.3%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Mill City, OR
2024 average cost:$7,484/mo
2023 average cost:$7,299/mo
Percent change:+2.5%
Oregon
2024 average cost:$8,374/mo
2023 average cost:$7,804/mo
Percent change:+7.3%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Mill City

Recent reviews for memory care in Mill City

Blue Haven RCF - Dallas

4.0
My sister lives in Blue Haven. She has been there for about three years. She now receives hospice and this facility continues to give her loving care.

McMinnville Memory Care

5.0
The people working at Pacifica are the best. They are all caring, loving and patient. I would never want to leave. The food is delicious (according to my mom) and nutritious and I've noticed that the menu is varied and has nice things like fresh fruit.

Willamette Springs Memory Care in Corvallis, OR

4.0
My mom is doing fine at this community. We are having a little trouble with the meals and they are handling it well. The planned activities has been good for my mom to try out. I feel they are providing good care and the staff are communicating very well with me.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and attentive staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and dedication of the staff at various communities. For example, at Iuditas Memory Care, the night shift staff were praised for their care, while at Tanner Spring, the memory care staff went above and beyond in their love and attention to residents.
Wide range of activities for socializing. Residents at several communities appreciate the variety of activities offered, from sing-alongs and games to arts and crafts and happy hours. For instance, Iuditas Memory Care holds regular events for residents, and Windsong Memory Care at Eola Hills offers a calendar of activities for famil ...
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Consistent communication between families and staff. Families and caregivers value clear and frequent communication, such as the regular check-ins at Battle Creek Memory Care and the proactive communication at Village at Keizer Ridge. Staff at Sunnyside Meadows Memory Care even called an ambulance when a resident fell.
High-quality meals and nutrition. Nutritious meals and accommodations for dietary restrictions are a priority at many communities. At Pheasant Pointe by Cogir, for example, the chef prepares meals, and Sweet Bye N Bye Memory Care - West ensures resident preferences are considered.
Properly maintained facilities. Cleanliness and upkeep are important factors in residents' satisfaction. Reviews for The Iris Memory Care and Retirement Cottages mention the newness of the facility, while Silver Creek Senior Living describes the nice grounds and walkways.
Supportive and caring environment. Many reviews mention the overall supportive and caring atmosphere at the communities. For example, Cedar Crest Alzheimer's Special Care Center highlights the staff's attentiveness to residents, and Battle Creek Memory Care notes the personal care provided during difficult times.
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Mill City review score based on 389 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 389 reviews of 141 Mill City memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Mill City review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Mill City review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Mill City, OR141 facilities
7.8
Gates, OR144 facilities
7.8
Lyons, OR178 facilities

Review subcategories for Mill City memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 389 reviews of 141 Mill City memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Mill City resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.9
Staff
3.9
4.1
Meals & dining
3.6
3.8
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.8
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Mill City memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mill City memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mill City, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Mill City memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Mill City that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Mill City, ORNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
78.7%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
15.6%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75.2%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.2%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.5%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70.2%
69.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Mill City memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Mill City Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
74.5%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.1%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.5%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mill City memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Mill City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mill City, ORNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.6%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
58.9%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
48.9%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.6%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.4%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Mill City memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Mill City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mill City, ORNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39.7%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.4%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
53.2%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.7%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mill City memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Mill City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mill City, ORNational
Activity director
Activity director
71.6%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.6%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.8%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70.9%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
73%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.1%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50.4%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.9%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
66.7%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
70.2%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
44.7%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.4%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66%
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State regulations for memory care in Mill City

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Oregon memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Mill City protect seniors.
Learn about Oregon memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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