At Carman Oaks Assisted Living, you’ll find both privacy and needed support with all the activities of daily living. When you step through our doors, you’ll feel the difference as personal attention and services are provided in our close-knit community.

Cargivers hand holding a residents hand

Our administrator, Dorothy Rouse, is also a registered nurse, and supervises every aspect of each resident’s care. Our resident service coordinator and caregivers work together to custom design individualized service plans. Caregivers are on duty 24 hours a day, providing assistance, friendly support, companionship and encouragement.

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While many aspects of Carman Oaks Assisted Living are note-worthy, two facets rise to the top of the list when it comes to accomplishments: One is our staff consistency, with a remarkably low employee turn over rate; and secondly, our community’s earned a deficiency-free annual survey for many years.

A deficiency-free annual survey

Services at a Glance

Medication Aid with a Resident
  • Home-like environment
  • Three delicious meals daily
  • Personal care services
  • Beauty salon
  • Medication assistance
  • Kitchenettes in each apartment
  • Housekeeping and linen services weekly
  • Activities and social programs
  • Studio and one bedroom apartments
  • 24-hour staff

Activities

A fun trip on The Sternwheeler

Trips and Outings

Our Activity Director puts together a special calendar of events to enjoy. Scenic drives, museum tours, theater productions, musical performances, nursery tours, shopping excursions, and lunch outings are on our regular schedule.

The king and queen of this party!

Special Monthly Activites

Music and other live performances, birthdays, holidays and more. Our calendar is always packed with great on site entertainment.

Making gift packages together

Resident Groups

From Sewing, Reading and Mah Jongg to Neighbor Socials, Town Hall Meetings and the Red Hat Club, Carman Oaks always has something going on and a group that shares your interests.

A lecture series for Senior Citizens

Educational Lectures

Join our in-house “experts” as they share experiences and knowledge with other residents. Whether it’s a series on the Far East, forestry or collecting there is always something stimulating being discussed.

A man reading in the lending library

Lending Library

Volunteers diligently keep our lending library current, varied and well organized. You can read that classic you’ve always wanted to or just relax with a novel.

Elderly man getting his blood pressure checked

Prevention Clinics

Along with all the things you’d expect from an in house nursing and assisted living staff we have regular blood pressure and hearing clinics on a monthly basis.

Exercise with seniors

A Focus on Fitness

Whether your into more vigorous and structured exercise programs or just like to get the blood flowing by walking regularly we’ve got something that will make you feel great and your doctor smile.

Hands folded in prayer in front of a congregation

Faith Based Activities

Weekly, local clergy from the Lake Oswego area provide a variety of faith-based services. In addition, coordinated transportation to local places of worship is available.

Senior couple in a computer lab having fun

Computer Lab

Email, web browsing, twitter and even facebook… Oh my! What fun. Whether your 1337 (if you know what that means then you just might be) or just a noob we got you covered in our computer lab.