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Assisted living costs in Helix average about $4,310 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 12 communities in Helix. Our detailed directory has 64 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.

As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Walla Walla, Pendleton and Milton-Freewater.

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Photo of McKay Creek Assisted Living
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Living at McKay Creek is good, I like that they give a menu and we have a lot of food choices. Staff are gentle and they bend over backwards to help.
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.
Located across from CHI St. Anthony Hospital and well known medical clinics, this aids in convivence and optimal care.We have been a great community since 2000 and have well over 50 years of combined experience in taking care of Pendleton community members and surrounding towns that make up this...
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Photo of Cascade Valley Assisted Living and Memory Care
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Very happy we could put mom in this facility. They are always checking on her and the food is good . Very friendly and caring staff. The other residents are very supportive. Very convient to stop in any...
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.
We are located in Northeastern Oregon at the base of the Blue Mountains. We are nestled ten miles south of Walla Walla Washington and thirty miles north of Pendleton Oregon. We have banks, a grocery store, parks and coffee shop close by. Our big open front porch faces the Walla Walla River with a...
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Photo of Brookdale College Place
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It's been a terrific experience. The people have been nice and the staff have been helpful. Honestly, because the atmosphere was warm and positive. And the people seemed genuine and caring.
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.
Why worry about home maintenance, grocery shopping and paying bills when you could instead spend your time re-igniting a passion or immersing yourself in a new hobby? Our assisted living community in College Place, Wash., provides a safe, carefree setting for you to live your redefined...
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Photo of Eagle Springs
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33 Floor plans available
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My loved one is not invloved in activites. It's kind of expensive. We picked this community because they had a vacancy.The staff was really great and seemed very caring.
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.
Located in Washington state's magnificent Walla Walla County, Eagle Springs offers a specialized program of care designed to meet each resident's unique needs. We know how important it is to provide a stable, therapeutic environment for those experiencing dementia. Our carefully selected and...
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Photo of Brookdale Walla Walla
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22 Floor plans available
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It is a beautiful spot and worth looking into. The community is finding it hard to find staff, and some of the newer staff isn't as trained as they could be. There were choices for meals for the residents...
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.
A grand, tree-lined driveway greets you as you make your way to our stately assisted living center in Walla Walla, Wash. With elegant finishes and scenic surroundings, our community is a luxurious getaway perfect for a rewarding retirement.We’re in a captivating, very natural setting, adjacent to...
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I love my private room and private bathroom. Some of the residents are very nice and a few i do not like. The staff are great!
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.
Photo of Juniper House
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.
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...
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My loved one is being well taken care of here. All of the residents are dementia or Alzheimer's patients. Everything appears to be very clean, and the staff is all very nice. They are quick to give care when...
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.
Ashley Manor Care Centers are committed to providing clean, modern, homelike living environments with loving caring staff. We provide specialized state of the art therapies and care programs that enhance the health, personal dignity and safety for our residents and peace of mind for our families....
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I highly recommend Suttle Care! My grandmother had lived in a few other facilities and Suttle Care was by far the best care! I cannot express enough how very caring and professional both [name removed] &...
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
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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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Photo of SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation for Walla Walla Valley
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.
At SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation for Walla Walla Valley, we provide specialized care for people with complex medical conditions with the goal of helping them return to the community. Whether short-term patients or long-term residents, we provide the highest quality healthcare services with a...

Cost of assisted living in Helix, OR

The average cost of senior living in Helix is $4,310 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include La Grande, OR with an average of $4,122 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Helix, OR vs. nearby cities

Helix, OR
$4,310/mo
$4,310/mo
$4,310/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Helix, OR vs. the state and national average

Helix, OR
$4,310/mo
$4,636/mo
U.S. national average
$4,739/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,310/mo
$4,310/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Helix, OR by room type

Semi-Private
$5,995/mo
Studio
$4,225/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,990/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,955/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Helix over time

Helix, OROR stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Helix, 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 Helix.

What families are saying about assisted living in Helix

Recent reviews for assisted living in Helix

Brookdale Walla Walla

4.0
The staff at this community have been very attentive to my loved ones needs while she has been in there care at this facility. I have seen a lot of progress in her since she made the move, she has been eating much better and is now enjoying some of the activities with the other residents. So far ...
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Cascade Valley Memory Care in Milton Freewater, OR

5.0
This is a small community but very kind and sweet community. The people here are friendly, helpful, kind, family people who help each other. Good school, great churches, okay shopping, great park & pool lots of good food, restaurant to eat for lunch a small town. Come and visit us someday.

Brookdale College Place

5.0
The only complaint I have is that it was difficult for my husband in a wheelchair to get in and out of the outside doors. They need a coded keypad with disabled access doors. We both liked the lightness and airiness of the place.

Helix assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Helix assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Helix, 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 Helix 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 Helix that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Helix, ORNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.5%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
18.2%
33.4%
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
45.5%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.2%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.9%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.5%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.5%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Helix 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 Helix Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Helix, ORNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45.5%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.2%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
27.3%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.2%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Helix 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 Helix partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Helix, ORNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.1%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.5%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
45.5%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.5%
35.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.2%
14%
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Availability of select dining options in Helix 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 Helix communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
9.1%
30.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.5%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
54.5%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Helix 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 Helix offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Helix, ORNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.5%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.3%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.2%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.4%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.5%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.5%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.5%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.3%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.2%
37.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.5%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
54.5%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
18.2%
29.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.4%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Helix

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 Oregon assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Helix protect seniors.

Learn about Oregon Assisted Living regulations

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