Caring for Portland In Home Care is a senior community in Beaverton, OR.
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4800 South West Griffith RD #215, Beaverton, OR 97005
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4 from 28 reviews
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Caring for Portland In Home Care Costs & Pricing
Caring for Portland In Home Care presents a competitive pricing structure compared to both Washington County and the broader state of Oregon. For instance, the monthly cost for a studio room at Caring for Portland is $1,810, significantly lower than the county average of $3,909 and the state average of $3,815. Similarly, a one-bedroom unit costs $2,320 through Caring for Portland, whereas residents in Washington County face an average cost of $4,082 and those across Oregon pay about $3,904. The disparity continues with two-bedroom accommodations at Caring for Portland priced at $3,030 compared to the higher averages of $4,801 in Washington County and $4,436 statewide. This notable difference positions Caring for Portland as an appealing option for those seeking quality in-home care services without the financial burden often associated with similar facilities in the region.
Floor plans
Caring for Portland In Home Care
Washington County
Oregon
Studio
$1,810
$3,909
$3,815
1 Bedroom
$2,320
$4,082
$3,904
2 Bedrooms
$3,030
$4,801
$4,436
Overall Review of Caring for Portland In Home Care
common12 reviews mention this
Caregivers are kind and compassionate
Residents and families repeatedly describe caregivers as kind, compassionate, and attentive in day-to-day support.
A large share of reviewers focus on the personal side of care—kindness, patience, and caregivers treating them like family. Several mention practical help that comes with that warmth, like grooming support and cooking lunch. Some also credit the office and office staff with empathy and dedication, not just the hands-on caregivers.
common11 reviews mention this
Communication and responsiveness stand out
Reviewers frequently describe fast help, clear communication, and responsiveness when needs come up.
Many reviewers say the team was quick to answer questions and make arrangements, with office staff helping them navigate the situation. Families also describe caregivers responding to urgent moments and adjusting to changing schedules, along with updates while they are away. A smaller set of reviewers report the opposite experience—difficulty getting help by phone during times they needed answers.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Care quality concerns show up
Some reviewers report reliability and quality problems, including caregiver lateness, turnover, and unqualified staffing.
A few reviews describe caregivers being let go, arriving late, or not being able to handle simple tasks, which left families feeling unsupported. One review also points to management turnover and difficulty reaching someone when help was needed. These accounts contrast with the many positive notes about caregivers meeting needs and following through on requests.
common3 reviews mention this
Safety practices were emphasized
Residents and families mention safety and protective routines as part of the care experience.
One reviewer specifically describes steps taken during COVID to reduce exposure, including mask use and guidance around outings. Other reviewers emphasize day-to-day safety through companion support and help with activities like grooming and meal support. Even with overall positive experiences, these remarks underline how safety planning can matter to families choosing in-home help.
differentiator2 reviews mention this
Pricing appears lower than benchmarks
Pricing is positioned far below county and state benchmarks, and reviewers mention financial support as a benefit.
The listed price range is presented as substantially below county and state levels across unit types. In the reviews, one person notes not feeling less than while using Medicaid, and another credits the service with helping them financially by supporting a caregiving role. Taken together, the reviews and the pricing information point to affordability as part of the appeal.
How we summarize
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Features
Transportation
Portland International (14 miles away)
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Beaverton, Oregon offers a convenient and accessible location for senior living with a variety of amenities nearby. With several physicians' offices, pharmacies, and hospitals within a few miles, residents have easy access to medical care. The area also boasts a selection of restaurants and cafes for dining out or grabbing a quick bite to eat. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, there are several parks in the vicinity, providing opportunities for leisurely walks or picnics. Additionally, public transportation options like the TriMet MAX station and car rental services make it easy to explore other parts of the city. Overall, this neighborhood offers a blend of healthcare facilities, dining options, recreational spaces, and transportation conveniences that would enhance the quality of life for seniors living in the area.
Physicians
Dr. Katherine A. Ruecker & Associates (0.2 miles)
Tanasbourne Urgent Care (0.6 miles)
The Doctors Luce Pedia (1.8 miles)
Westside Medical Clinic (2.2 miles)
Hillsboro Vision Clinic (2.5 miles)
Songbird Healing Arts (2.9 miles)
The Portland Clinic (3.5 miles)
Restaurants
The Rock Wood Fired Pizza (0.3 miles)
McDonald's (0.7 miles)
Del Taco (1 miles)
Sonic Drive-In (1 miles)
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse (1 miles)
Imbrie Hall at CPR (1.4 miles)
Taco Bell (1.7 miles)
Pharmacies
Rite Aid (0.5 miles)
Target Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
Walgreens (1.3 miles)
Fred Meyer Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
Walgreens (2.6 miles)
Walgreens (2.6 miles)
Walgreens (3.2 miles)
Theaters
Regal Evergreen Parkway & RPX (0.6 miles)
Century Theater Cedarhill (4.2 miles)
Transportation
TriMet Quatama/NW 205th Ave MAX Station (0.8 miles)
Caring for Portland In Home Care presents a competitive pricing structure compared to both Washington County and the broader state of Oregon. For instance, the monthly cost for a studio room at Caring for Portland is $1,810, significantly lower than the county average of $3,909 and the state average of $3,815. Similarly, a one-bedroom unit costs $2,320 through Caring for Portland, whereas residents in Washington County face an average cost of $4,082 and those across Oregon pay about $3,904. The disparity continues with two-bedroom accommodations at Caring for Portland priced at $3,030 compared to the higher averages of $4,801 in Washington County and $4,436 statewide. This notable difference positions Caring for Portland as an appealing option for those seeking quality in-home care services without the financial burden often associated with similar facilities in the region.
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