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Washington Gardens Memory Care in Tigard, OR

Washington Gardens Memory Care is an assisted living and memory care community in Tigard, OR.

Information last verified: May 10, 2026

9000 Southwest 91st Avenue, Tigard, OR 97223

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.9 from 67 reviews

5 stars

41

4 stars

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3 stars

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2 stars

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1 stars

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Washington Gardens Memory Care Costs & Pricing

Washington Gardens Memory Care stands out with its monthly cost of $7,710 for a studio room, reflecting the specialized services and amenities designed to support residents with memory care needs. This price is significantly higher than the average costs in Washington County and across Oregon, which are approximately $3,909 and $3,815 respectively for similar accommodations. While these local averages offer more budget-friendly options, Washington Gardens prioritizes personalized care and a tailored living environment that may justify its premium pricing for families seeking comprehensive support for their loved ones.

Floor plans	Washington Gardens Memory Care	Washington County	Oregon
Studio	$7,710	$3,909	$3,815

Overall Review of Washington Gardens Memory Care

common 23 reviews mention this

Care staff feel genuinely engaged

Residents and families describe staff who are present and caring.

Many reviews highlight caregivers who show up consistently, pay attention to individual needs, and treat residents with kindness. Several families say communication and follow-through were strong, including coordination around medical needs and day-to-day support. Even when opinions differ, positive reviews repeatedly describe courteous, attentive interactions with both residents and families.

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Clean, well-kept setting

Multiple reviews call out the facility as clean and well maintained.

Cleanliness comes up again and again, with residents and visitors describing a facility without troubling odors and rooms that are kept up. Some reviews also mention the building feeling secure and thoughtfully set up for memory needs. A smaller set of reviews raise concerns about specific cleanliness issues, but the majority of comments land on the home being kept clean.

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Activities keep residents stimulated

Daily activities are a regular part of life here.

Reviews frequently describe residents being kept active with structured daily activities, including music and art, plus social events. Several people say their loved ones seemed engaged, and one review says outings were a point of interest even if it wasn’t always satisfying for everyone. The activities emphasis is also consistent with the variety of on-site options listed for programming.

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Food is generally well received

Families often say the meals are good.

Several reviews mention that the food looks appetizing or that meals were good, and a few describe dining as a standout compared with other places. There are also mentions of snacks and residents being fed during visits. While dining satisfaction is common, at least one review reports serious concerns with food quality and meal handling.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Coverage and call response vary

A few reviews raise worries about emergency response and supervision.

Some residents’ families report problems that affected safety, including emergency buttons that were not working and concerns about how often someone checked on residents. Other reviews describe falls and frequent emergency visits, along with difficulty managing complex equipment and medical support. Even in reviews that praise the community overall, these safety-and-coverage concerns show up as recurring caveats.

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Pricing lands at the high end

Pricing is a noticeable drawback for some families.

At least one review says the price is the main reason they would not move forward, even though they liked the facility. The listed pricing for a studio is substantially higher than the county and state benchmarks provided for comparison, which aligns with how cost comes across in resident feedback. If cost sensitivity is a deciding factor, it’s worth budgeting carefully and confirming what’s included.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

48 resident community capacity
Studio apartments

Types of Care

Assisted Living
Memory Care

Pets

Cats allowed
Dogs allowed

Amenities

Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Spa
Telephone
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

Portland International (12 miles away)

Care Services

24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
International cuisine
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegetarian

Activities

Art classes
Community-sponsored activities
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Other religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting chaplain or priest

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Tigard, Oregon, offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities suitable for senior living. With several physicians' offices nearby, including The Portland Clinic and Pediatric Associates Of The NW, residents have easy access to medical care. In terms of dining options, there are popular restaurants such as The Cheesecake Factory and Thirsty Lion Pub & Grill within close proximity. Additionally, there are plenty of cafes like Panera Bread and Well & Good Coffee House for socializing or enjoying a leisurely cup of coffee. For outdoor activities, there are several parks nearby such as Florence Pointe Park and Tualatin Hills Nature Park. Transportation options are also readily available with bus stops and transit centers in the vicinity. Overall, this area offers a well-rounded and convenient lifestyle for seniors looking to settle down in Tigard.

Physicians

The Portland Clinic (0.2 miles)
Reflex (0.7 miles)
Pediatric Associates Of The NW (1.8 miles)
Pacific Medical Group (2.2 miles)
Legacy Medical Group-Raleigh Hills (2.3 miles)
EyeHealth Northwest - Tigard Office (3.4 miles)
Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center (3.5 miles)

Restaurants

85 Degree C Bakery Cafe (0.5 miles)
The Cheesecake Factory (0.7 miles)
Thirsty Lion Pub & Grill (0.7 miles)
Din Tai Fung (0.8 miles)
Mandarin Palace (1.2 miles)
Old Market Pub & Brewery (1.3 miles)
Arby's (1.3 miles)

Cafes

Panera Bread (0.7 miles)
Well & Good Coffee House (1.9 miles)
Starbucks (2.5 miles)
Dutch Bros Coffee (2.5 miles)
Starbucks (3.8 miles)
Peet's Coffee and Tea (4.2 miles)
Black Rock Coffee Bar (5 miles)

Parks

Florence Pointe Park (0.8 miles)
Fir Grove Park (2.3 miles)
Summerlake Park (2.4 miles)
Spring Garden Park (2.9 miles)
Albert Kelly Park (3.6 miles)
Burntwood West Upper Park (4 miles)
Tualatin Hills Nature Park (4.5 miles)

Transportation

TriMet Bus Stop ID 3655 (1.6 miles)
Sunset Transit Center (3.9 miles)
Beaverton Creek MAX Station (4.3 miles)

Pharmacies

Rite Aid (1.6 miles)
Rite Aid (1.8 miles)
Walgreens (2.3 miles)
Walgreens (2.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
Walgreens (2.6 miles)
Rite Aid (2.9 miles)

Places of Worship

St John Fisher Church (2.5 miles)

Theaters

Century Theater Cedarhill (3.6 miles)
Regal Bridgeport Village ScreenX & IMAX (4.1 miles)

Hospitals

Doernbecher Children's Hospital (5 miles)
Portland VA Medical Center (5.1 miles)
Shriners Hospitals For Children (5.1 miles)
Legacy Meridian Park Hospital (5.4 miles)

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