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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Portland, TX

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Assisted living costs in Portland average about $3,532 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 11 communities in Portland. Our detailed directory has 246 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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Photo of Pavilion Assisted Living
66 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.9
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My Dad loved The Pavilion! It was the best move that ever made. It didn't take him very long to adjust. He loved having his own private apartment. I got a loveseat, his special recliner, another recliner,...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Pavilion Assisted LivingPavilion Assisted Living, located in beautiful Portland, Texas offers access to many outstanding restaurants and shops and has a small community feel. This suburb of Corpus Christi is tranquil and welcoming, making it the perfect place to retire. Local residents love...
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33 Floor plans available
9.9
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105 reviews
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I visited my great aunt today and found her playing bingo, which she really enjoys. The activity program is excellent. The new management has really improved the atmosphere in the building. I would...
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.
The Waterford at Corpus Christi is dedicated to creating environments where moments of joy, independence, and wellness are the focus each and every day.Choose your path at The Waterford!It's not just a name, it's our mission. At The Waterford, we want our commitment to our residents to exemplify...
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44 Floor plans available
9.8
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34 reviews
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34 reviews
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Our continuing care retirement community (CCRC) provides a wide range of care options, activities and amenities for seniors in a comfortable, home-like environment. We’re located in the vibrant bayside city of Corpus Christi, Texas, in a residential area that’s quiet, yet convenient to shopping,...
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Photo of Garden Estates of Corpus Christi
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55 Floor plans available
9.6
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34 reviews
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34 reviews
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The facility and staff are both really great, the value for the money is the best for all of the facilities I have looked into. My wife has a nice, large sized room in assisted living.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
From gracious independent-style living to assisted living, Garden Estates offers a broad range of living options and services to meet your changing needs. As needs change, we'll be here for you or your loved one. We truly believe in Aging In Place! We're proud of our attentive staff, beautiful...
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42 reviews
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It would be hard to find a place with as good a location that offers as much as you get here for the price. We picked this community because of the location and value.
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.
Our luxurious — and towering — continuing care retirement community (CCRC) provides a wide range of care options, activities and amenities for seniors in an upscale, elegant environment. Our community, located in Corpus Christi, Texas, offers incredible views of the city skyline and marina. As a...
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The community is kept very clean, and we like that it does not look like a facility it looks more like a nice hotel. Based on our experience so far we would recommend St. Gabriel of Corpus Christi to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
We are nestled in a little housing community at the end of Rod Field Road and McArdle near S.P.I.D. freeway. A few blocks from fishing and ten minutes from beaches. We are located in the best spot in Corpus Christi, just minutes from the mall and multiple restaurants. Our community has just...
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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.
It is the emphasis on the spiritual that makes Mt. Carmel Home truly unique among Assisted Living facilities in Corpus Christi. The Carmelite Sisters of the Divine Heart of Jesus and our dedicated staff at Mount Carmel Home strive to provide a real HOME for seniors where they can enjoy life...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
Senior Care of Corpus ChristiLocated on Fortune Drive in Corpus Christi, you’ll find Senior Care of Corpus Christi, a Senior Care Centers assisted living facility that offers an attractive residential living options for those who wish to maintain and independent lifestyle, but desire moderate...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Portland, TX

The average cost of senior living in Portland is $3,532 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sinton, TX with an average of $2,590 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Portland, TX vs. nearby cities

Portland, TX
$3,532/mo
$3,532/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Portland, TX vs. the state and national average

Portland, TX
$3,532/mo
$4,892/mo
U.S. national average
$4,730/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Portland vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,532/mo
$3,532/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Portland, TX by room type

Semi-Private
$4,617/mo
Studio
$4,403/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,264/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,881/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Portland, TX

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 Portland.

What families are saying about assisted living in Portland

Recent reviews for assisted living in Portland

Villa South Assisted Living and Memory Care in Corpus Christi, TX

5.0
The staff are so wonderfully kind, caring, and flexible about our needs that I think Villa South deserves the highest rating.

Gulf Pointe Village Retirement in Rockport, TX

5.0
So far it has been a great experience and our loved one has not fallen since moving into the community. Based on the experience we would recommend this community to other families.

Brookdale Trinity Towers in Corpus Christi, TX

5.0
All the staff members and administrators were very welcoming and helpful. Moving mom in was an overwhelming prospect that soon became a positive experience and mom immediately felt welcome and comfortable. It is a joy to feel like everyone understands what this transition does to a family and ...
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Portland review score based on 51 family reviews

9.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 51 reviews of 11 Portland assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Portland 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

Portland review score compared against nearby cities

9.5
Portland, TX11 facilities
9.4
Gregory, TX19 facilities
9.5
Taft Southwest, TX11 facilities

Review subcategories for Portland 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 51 reviews of 11 Portland assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Portland 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.
Portland, TX averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.7
4.2
Staff
4.9
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.5
4.1
Value for cost*
4.7
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Portland assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Portland assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Portland, 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 Portland 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 Portland that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Portland, TXNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
63.6%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
36.4%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.9%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.6%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
54.5%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
81.8%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
72.7%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72.7%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Portland 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 Portland Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Portland, TXNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
63.6%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.3%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
36.4%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
36.4%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Portland 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 Portland partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Portland, TXNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.3%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.4%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
36.4%
36.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.4%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.2%
13.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Portland 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 Portland communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Portland, TXNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.3%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.5%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
36.4%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.1%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Portland 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 Portland offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Portland, TXNational
Activity director
Activity director
63.6%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.3%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.4%
29.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
72.7%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.6%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.6%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.5%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
54.5%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54.5%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.6%
46%
Live performances
Live performances
54.5%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
54.5%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.6%
45.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Portland

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Texas assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Portland protect seniors.

Learn about Texas Assisted Living regulations

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The Waterford at Corpus Christi, Elan Corpus Christi and Brookdale Corpus Christi are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Portland, Texas. See full list of communities.

There are 11 assisted living facilities near Portland, Texas. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Portland, Texas is The Waterford at Corpus Christi. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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