Hawthorne Gardens Senior Living in Portland, OR

Vibrant Living in the Heart of Portland

Hawthorne Gardens offers exceptional care and the eclectic spirit of Southeast Portland. 

Located just minutes from the bustling Hawthorne District, our community is designed for seniors who value independence, connection, and a vibrant lifestyle. 

We champion a “Do With, Not Do For” philosophy, empowering you to live life on your terms while receiving the personalized support you need to thrive.

Our Lifestyles

Assisted Living

Get the helping hand you need to stay active and engaged with the world around you.

Discreet Care

Discreet, dignified personal care assistance.

24/7 Support

Staff available 24 hours a day.

Health Coordination

Support with medication and health coordination.

Memory Care

A relationship-based approach to dementia care that focuses on connection and capability.

Purpose Built

Communities designed for safety and easy navigation.

Dementia Experts

Staff trained in specialized dementia care techniques.

Ability Focused

Engagement focused on remaining abilities, not losses.

Respite Care

Short-term stays that offer coverage for caregivers and a vacation-like experience for seniors.

Move-in Ready

Fully furnished and ready for arrival.

Full Access

Access to all dining and social programs.

Round-the-Clock

Professional care available 24/7.

Floor Plans

Explore Our Care Approach

Life at Hawthorne Gardens is about embracing the unique culture of Portland while enjoying the comfort of a supportive community. Our spacious suites and open common areas invite socialization and relaxation. Whether you’re enjoying a chef-prepared meal with friends or participating in a lively event, every day offers a new opportunity for connection.

We keep our calendar full of life enrichment activities that cater to diverse interests. From creative arts and fitness classes to scheduled outings in the local area, we focus on what you can do, fostering a sense of purpose and joy.

Nutritious, restaurant-style meals served in a warm, social setting.

We welcome your furry companions to join our community.

A robust schedule of activities, social events, and educational programs.

Professional care team available around the clock for your safety.

Scheduled rides for appointments and local Portland outings.

Why Choose Hawthorne Gardens?

At Hawthorne Gardens, we are dedicated to being your partner in care. We understand the unique vibe of Portland and the values of our local families.

Our holistic approach ensures that your physical, emotional, and social well-being are always the priority. We invite you to experience a community where you are respected, safe, and empowered to live your best life.

Innovative Dining & Life Enrichment

Fresh, Local, Seasonal

Experience restaurant-style dining featuring fresh, local ingredients. 

Our seasonal, dietitian-approved menus are shaped by resident feedback to ensure every meal delights.

Active Living, Every Day

Life here is about doing. Our engagement programs spark connection through our ‘Daily 5‘ and 8 Core Principles of Wellness

From fishing trips to arts, we focus on what you can do, fueling joy every day.

Your Story Is Just Beginning

Discover the Hawthorne Gardens Difference

Come see why Hawthorne Gardens is a premier choice for senior living in Portland. Walk our grounds, meet our team, and feel the energy of our community.

Where to Find Our Community

Address

  • 2828 SE Taylor St P
  • Portland, OR 97214

Contact Us

Frequently Asked Questions

Our resident-centered approach empowers you to live to the best of your abilities. We engage residents physically, mentally, and emotionally through services such as:

  • Assisted living apartments
  • Memory care private suites
  • Memory care companion suites
  • Chef-curated meals served restaurant-style
  • Weekly housekeeping & linen services
  • Scheduled transportation for appointments & outings
  • Life enrichment activities
  • 24-hour care staff
  • Emergency alert systems

Our team receives specialized training in senior care best practices. For our memory care staff, this includes advanced instruction in communication techniques and behavioral support for Alzheimer’s and dementia, ensuring compassionate and effective interaction.

Costs vary based on the size of the apartment and the level of care needed.

Our monthly base rate covers housing, meals, utilities, maintenance, housekeeping, transportation, and activities. We use a personalized care model, so you only pay for the specific support services you require.

Navigating financial options can be challenging, but we are here to help. Common resources for financing senior living include:

  • Private Funds: Personal savings, retirement accounts, or assets.
  • Long-Term Care Insurance: Check your policy for coverage.
  • Veterans Aid & Attendance: Assistance for eligible veterans and spouses.
  • Medicaid: Government support for those with limited income (check availability).
  • Other Financial Assistance: Contact us to inquire about available programs

Yes! We offer short-term respite stays to provide caregivers with temporary relief or for seniors recovering from surgery. Respite guests enjoy the same high-quality care, dining, and engagement activities as our long-term residents.

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