Touchmark in the West Hills

Touchmark in the West Hills sits at 840 SW Touchmark Way in Portland, Oregon, and offers different kinds of care and living arrangements for older adults, so if someone needs independent living, assisted living, memory care, or even skilled nursing care, they can find help here, and people can move between levels of care without moving out of the community. There are cottages with their own entrances, apartments in studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and even three-bedroom layouts, plus the Sky Lodge building, which has independent living units, a library, shops for woodwork and art, restaurants, bars, and spaces to gather. The apartments have kitchens, walk-in closets, and full climate control, so residents can feel at home, and the new Sky Lodge cottages have two bedrooms, two baths, and a study, set out as single-level homes. Touchmark covers daily needs by offering three places to eat on-site with a menu that changes by season, and there are special meals for those who need them because of health reasons, and chefs and meal planners come up with the dishes. There are plenty of amenities, like a fitness club with pool and spa, gardens, on-site vineyards, guest suites for visitors, salons, courtyards, outdoor spaces, a greenhouse, activity rooms, devotional programs, and offsite activities, and pets can live with residents, too. Staff provide assistance for people who need help with basic tasks, medication, non-ambulatory care, incontinence care, and diabetic care, and there's round-the-clock skilled nursing for folks who need it. For people living with memory loss, like Alzheimer's or dementia, there's a secure and special area just for them, with dedicated staff, and the team pays attention to safety and comfort for everyone in memory care. The community gives rides for shopping and errands, regular housekeeping, spiritual services, and programs aimed at life enrichment and wellness, with options including pickleball, swimming, art, and group activities, and the place has won awards for its kind staff, friendly setting, and known meal quality. Touchmark in the West Hills aims to give a safe, welcoming place with many choices for how and where to live, supported by staff guided by values like respect, caring, and hospitality. Room sizes go from cozy studios starting around 337 square feet to larger units up to 3,343 square feet, so there are plenty of options, and everyone has access to indoor and outdoor common areas, transportation, and a variety of community events.