Eugene Retirement Communities

From resident reviews to average monthly costs to Eugene’s many amenities, we have all you need in finding a Eugene assisted living facility (ALF). Eugene is home to the University of Oregon, a vibrant arts community and stellar outdoor recreation. Let’s explore.

Eugene has over 3,000 acres of natural land and 50 miles of trails for hiking, biking, walking. Try the 4-mile Pre’s Trail named after the legendary University of Oregon runner. Speaking of the University, the campus has trails for walkers and runners and features over 500 species of trees. There’s the popular Bascom Riverbank Path System that follows the banks of the Willamette River. Birders will love Delta Ponds, home to bald eagles, osprey, great blue herons and belted kingfishers. The 209-acre Mount Pisgah Arboretum dazzles with its forested trails, wildflower meadows and wildlife.

Get to know Eugene better at one of its many museums such as the Museum of Natural and Cultural History, Lane County Historical Museum, Oregon Air and Space Museum and Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art on campus.

Here’s a selection of the city’s many performing arts, venues, and festivals: Eugene Symphony, Eugene Ballet, Oregon Mozart Players, Free Shakespeare in the Park, Oregon Festival of American Music, Eugene Celebration, Actors Cabaret and University Theater.

These financial facts should give you a head start in your search. Eugene’s overall cost of living is 12% higher than the U.S. average. According to a Genworth Financial survey, a one-bedroom in a Eugene assisted living facility averages $4,362 a month. A private room in a nursing home averages $8,038 a month, while a semi-private averages $7,270 a day. The services of a home health aide average $4,290 a month and homemaker services average $4,147 a month.

Selecting the right Eugene assisted living facility won’t be easy. For tips, read “How to Select a Facility.”