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Senior Placement Services in Portland, OR
The kinds of settings and support families in Portland and Vancouver most often compare, explained plainly.
One conversation, several kinds of care
Families rarely know in advance which kind of setting they are looking for. A parent may be managing at home but struggling with meals and medications. Another may have memory loss that is changing how safe the house feels. The right answer depends on the person, and often the first useful thing is simply learning what the choices are.
Below are the services we offer. Each page explains who the setting is for, how it differs from nearby options, what we do, and what to ask when you visit. All of it is advisory. We do not run a care facility, we do not give medical advice, and we cannot guarantee a placement. The service is free to families.
All services
- Assisted living placement
For older adults who want help with daily tasks but do not need around-the-clock nursing. We explain what assisted living generally includes and help you compare communities.
- Memory care placement
For a parent living with dementia or significant memory loss, in settings designed around routine, safety, and patient, familiar support.
- Adult foster home placement
Smaller residential homes, called adult foster homes in Oregon and adult family homes in Washington, where a few residents live in a household setting.
- Independent living
For active older adults who want community, meals, and fewer household chores, without personal care built in.
- Residential care facilities
A licensed Oregon setting type that sits between smaller homes and larger assisted living communities. We help you understand the label and what it means for you.
- In-home care referrals
Thinking through help at home alongside other options. We help you decide whether staying put can work and what else to consider.
- Respite care
Short-term stays that give a family caregiver time to rest, travel, or recover.
- Hospice and end-of-life
Careful, non-clinical help with housing questions when a loved one is receiving hospice or end-of-life care.
- Senior move help
Practical planning for a move, alongside placement: timing, sorting, and settling in.
- Care assessments
A non-clinical conversation about what help is needed and which living options make sense.
Where we help
We serve Portland, Oregon and Vancouver, Washington. The service areas page explains how we work across the river.
Not sure where to begin? See how the process works, or call (503) 444-8702 and talk with Alex. It is free to families, and we are open 24/7.
Free help, any hour. We are here for you.
Talk with Alex at (503) 444-8702 — you never get a bill from us.
Free to families. Open 24/7. You never get a bill from us.