See our Portland assisted living or specialized care listings below:
Portland, which is found in a principally suburban section of San Patricio County, has five community care facilities which gives seniors a range of long term care options to settle upon. Public transportation options may be limited, making it tough to move about the city without a car or friend. According to the latest published surveys there are a number of top rated nursing home options and hospitals in and around Portland.
Senior Living Amenities
It is important to ask for the right combination of amenities so that you or your loved one can feel comfortable. Some of the amenities provided in Portland care facilities include:
- Nutritious meals
- Hospice and comfort care
- Nursing staff 24-hours a day
As well as having a full range of basic amenities, Portland also has a varied network of facilities that provides for seniors' unique needs. Some facilities arrange for kosher meals. They allow dogs/cats, arrange outdoor activities, and provide resident parking for those who are still mobile. Specialized facilities may facilitate access to on-call therapists like occupational and speech therapists. If religion is important to you or your loved one, many elder care facilities provide devotional services on site, with those that offer off site services usually providing for a means for transportation.
While not necessary, when contacting the facilities listed on this page it can be advantageous to have medical history including any insurance, doctor, and facility names and contacts for any questions the facility coordinator might have. This can aid in outlining any specialized care the individual might require.
Senior Living Pricing
The cost of elder care facilities can change based on the kind of required services, but on average it costs residents around $4,200 monthly.
