Laurelhurst Village is a senior care facility located in Portland, Oregon, operated by Avamere Health Services. It provides a continuum of care, accommodating residents requiring nursing home services as well as those needing assisted living support. The campus also offers independent living and specialized memory care, allowing for flexible transitions as residents' care needs change. The facility is certified by Medicare and Medicaid and has participated in the Medicare program since January 1, 1967. As of its most recent reports, Laurelhurst Village houses 112 current occupants.
Residents have access to a comprehensive range of medical and therapeutic care services, including skilled nursing support from registered nurses and certified nursing assistants. Onsite rehabilitation services encompass physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy, supporting both short-term recovery and long-term functional improvements. Respite care is available for temporary stays, and hospice services are offered as part of end-of-life care. The facility is equipped to manage specialized needs such as memory care for individuals with dementia.
Assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) is provided at the full-assistance level for bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, ensuring residents with higher needs receive the support required for daily functioning. Laurelhurst Village also features amenities such as a chapel for worship and reflection, which supports Catholic services, and offers resident and family counseling to help address emotional and social needs during transitions or periods of care.
Resident and family feedback indicates a broad range of experiences at Laurelhurst Village. Many highlight positive outcomes in rehabilitation and skilled nursing, citing compassionate staff, clean facilities, and strong therapy services. However, other reviews raise persistent concerns about staffing levels, care quality, communication, and management responsiveness. Reports note variability in experiences depending on staff ratios and direct caregivers, with some families urging close advocacy and routine visits to ensure the quality of care meets individual expectations. Prospective residents are encouraged to visit the facility, review policies, and remain actively involved throughout their loved one's stay.
Costs at this community start at $1,760 and range up to $7,265. The average price in the community is $4,512, which is less than the average price in the area of $4,871. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.