10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Lake Oswego, OR

Situated in a peaceful, secluded neighborhood, Oswego Place by Bonaventure offers floor plans ranging from studios to two-bedroom units. Apartments are equipped with a kitchen or a kitchenette, individual climate controls, a microwave oven, staff call systems and enhanced front door security. We liked that this facility offers anytime dining instead of only serving meals during designated hours. Besides the restaurant-style dining room, there is an on-site café with beverages and pastries; there's also a hospitality suite with a bar. Small pets are welcome at Oswego Place.

We included Greenridge Estates at Mountain Park on our top 10 list because of its carefully curated activity calendar. Activities include a diverse array of options, such as afternoon wine tasting, visits to local attractions such as the Evergreen Aviation Museum and clubs for exploring creative avenues such as designing greeting cards. There is an on-site pharmacy where residents can get their prescriptions filled and a salon/barbershop for their hair care and styling needs.

Floor plans at The Springs at Carman Oaks include pet-friendly studio and one-bedroom apartments with kitchenettes, private bathrooms, Wi-Fi and expanded basic cable. Guests are welcome to join residents for meals, and there is a private dining room available for residents to entertain friends and family. On-site activities include tai chi, yoga, gardening, music, games and movie nights in the on-site theater. Customized care plans are overseen by a registered nurse.

Elegant inside and out, The Stafford provides an upscale-yet-relaxing lifestyle experience. There is an on-site salon that's so popular that it's open to the public as well as to residents of The Stafford. This senior living community made our top 10 list because of its array of wellness services, which include hydrotherapy, massage therapy and skin care regimens. Guests suites are available for the convenience of visiting family and friends.

We couldn't help but be impressed by the quality of the amenities at this facility. Residents can enjoy a gourmet dinner on the rooftop deck followed by a visit to the fireside wine bar, also on the rooftop deck. There is a bistro for casual fare and beverages, a pub with a billiards table, a chapel and a fully equipped fitness center. Outdoor amenities include a putting green, bocce court, raised-bed garden plots, patio area with plenty of comfortable seating and outdoor barbecues. This is a dog-friendly community with its own on-site dog park.

One of the main reasons why Courtyard at Mount Tabor was included on our top 10 list is its innovative Vibrant Life Program, which allows residents to create their own schedules based on their personal priorities and preferences. The program is designed to promote family and community connections and includes a wide range of outings. Assisted living floor plans at this facility include large studio and one-bedroom, pet-friendly units equipped with in-room cable, Wi-Fi and emergency call systems. Paved walking trails wind through the spacious grounds.

This pet-friendly facility is situated adjacent to Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center and near Tualatin River National Wildlife Refuge. There is an on-site general store so that residents don't have to go far to find basic personal care and household items. A coffee shop for light snacks and beverages and an arts and crafts studio where residents can exercise their creativity are also available to residents. An on-site community garden provides residents with the opportunity to cultivate their favorite flowers, herbs and vegetables, and there is a greenhouse available for those who want to continue their horticultural pursuits during the winter.

The panoramic views of the Portland metro area from the windows of the spacious, pet-friendly apartments at Pacifica Senior Living Calaroga Terrace make this facility stand out. The walk-in closets and the fully equipped kitchens are also great features. The staff includes nurses, a podiatrist and occupational, speech and physical therapists. Residents also have access to one-on-one companion care. Other services include weekly wellness checks, hearing aid care and assistance, and transportation to off-site medical and dental appointments.

This facility's woodland setting on the banks of the Willamette River makes it a great choice for those seeking to surround themselves with natural beauty. The spacious backyard is full of lush landscaping featuring ferns, evergreens and abundant flowers with comfortable chairs and benches. Residents can also benefit from the personalized music program and on-site support groups for a range of issues. Homewood Heights also offers short-term retreat stays and coordinated hospice care.

Sellwood Senior Living has less of a residential feel to it than the other assisted living facilities on this list, making it a great choice for those seeking easy access to urban amenities such as entertainment venues, retail and grocery shopping and good restaurants. The vaulted ceilings and large windows that let in plenty of natural light create a bright, airy ambiance.