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Assisted living costs in Cornelius average about $4,746 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 26 communities in Cornelius. Our detailed directory has 295 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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I could not be more pleased with the care my grand mother is receiving at C & J Shining Home.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
C & J Shining Home is a senior care home that is located in Aloha, OR in Washington County. Our friendly community shares a neighborhood with the gorgeous Portland Japanese Garden whose Mountain View, teahouse, and waterfall are definitely to die for. Forest Park, International Rose Test...
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Cost of assisted living in Cornelius, OR

The average cost of senior living in Cornelius is $4,746 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Scappoose, OR with an average of $4,505 per month.

Assisted living costs in Cornelius, OR, vs. nearby cities

Cornelius, OR
$4,746/mo
$4,572/mo

Assisted living costs in Cornelius, OR, vs. state and national averages

Cornelius, OR
$4,746/mo
$4,774/mo
U.S. national average
$4,707/mo

Assisted living costs in Cornelius, OR, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,746/mo
$5,375/mo

Assisted living costs in Cornelius, OR, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,006/mo
Private
$5,167/mo
Studio
$5,853/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,056/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,226/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,413/mo

Senior living costs in Cornelius 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: Cornelius, OR
Column state: Oregon
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCornelius, OROregonU.S.
Assisted Living$4,746/mo$4,774/mo$4,707/mo
Memory Care$5,375/mo$5,158/mo$4,940/mo
Independent Living$4,304/mo$4,373/mo$4,156/mo
Assisted Living
Cornelius, OR:$4,746/mo
Oregon:$4,774/mo
U.S.:$4,707/mo
Memory Care
Cornelius, OR:$5,375/mo
Oregon:$5,158/mo
U.S.:$4,940/mo
Independent Living
Cornelius, OR:$4,304/mo
Oregon:$4,373/mo
U.S.:$4,156/mo
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Assisted living costs in Cornelius, OR, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Cornelius 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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Assisted living cost trends in Cornelius, OR

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Cornelius 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
Cornelius, OR$6,361/mo$5,398/mo+17.8%
Oregon$5,976/mo$5,662/mo+5.6%
National$5,321/mo$5,062/mo+5.1%
Cornelius, OR
2024 average cost:$6,361/mo
2023 average cost:$5,398/mo
Percent change:+17.8%
Oregon
2024 average cost:$5,976/mo
2023 average cost:$5,662/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
National
2024 average cost:$5,321/mo
2023 average cost:$5,062/mo
Percent change:+5.1%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Cornelius, OR

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Cornelius.

What families are saying about assisted living in Cornelius

Recent reviews for assisted living in Cornelius

Cedar Hills in Portland, OR

4.5
The staff at this care home work with the family. They are flexible and get to know the residents. There is a Registered Nurse on site. The community is clean as they are particular about the environment. They are knowledgeable about the rules and regulations in Oregon. The food seems healthy ...
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Clearwater Springs by Cogir in Vancouver, WA

5.0
My mother really likes being at Clearwater Springs Assisted Living community. She has friends that she dines with and the staff are caring and friendly. However, I do think cleaning of halls could be better.

Jhoanna's Adult Care Home, LLC in Happy Valley, OR

4.9
Overall, my loved one is happy. We picked because this community, because of their ability to handle wound care and other needs for my loved one . I was impressed with the caregivers, positive attitude and the fact that they are easy to reach. They also respond immediaitely. I would recommend to ...
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Cornelius review score based on 92 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 92 reviews of 26 Cornelius assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Cornelius review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Cornelius review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
Cornelius, OR26 facilities
7.2
Forest Grove, OR16 facilities
7.4
Hillsboro, OR74 facilities

Review subcategories for Cornelius assisted living

When assisted living 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 92 reviews of 26 Cornelius assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Cornelius resident and family assisted living 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.
Cornelius, OR averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.1
Friendliness
4.4
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.8
Staff
4.2
4.1
Meals & dining
3.6
3.7
Activities
4.0
3.7
Value for cost*
4.0
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Cornelius assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cornelius assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cornelius, 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 Cornelius assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Cornelius that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Cornelius, ORNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
76.9%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.9%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
73.1%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80.8%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.2%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.3%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.8%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76.9%
52.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Cornelius assisted living

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 Cornelius Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cornelius, ORNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
76.9%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.8%
32.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.7%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.2%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cornelius assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Cornelius partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cornelius, ORNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.5%
27.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.3%
40.8%
No sugar
No sugar
38.5%
37.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
57.7%
36.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.1%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Cornelius assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Cornelius communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cornelius, ORNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30.8%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.5%
42.2%
Room service
Room service
42.3%
36.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.1%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cornelius assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Cornelius offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cornelius, ORNational
Activity director
Activity director
46.2%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.9%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.1%
30.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
65.4%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.2%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
73.1%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.3%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.5%
35.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.8%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.2%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
46.2%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
34.6%
30.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.1%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.3%
45.9%
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State regulations for assisted living in Cornelius

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Cornelius protect seniors.
Learn about Oregon assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Grove Pointe Senior Living, Merrill Gardens at Hillsboro and The Ackerly at Reed’s Crossing are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Cornelius, Oregon. See full list of communities.
There are 26 assisted living facilities near Cornelius, Oregon. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Cornelius, Oregon are Brookdale Oswego Springs Portland, Grove Pointe Senior Living and Cogir of Glenwood Place. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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