About Us

At Sellwood Senior Living, our mission is centered on compassionate, personalized care delivered with dignity, respect, and genuine warmth. We offer Assisted Living and Respite Care services designed to support each resident’s unique needs while fostering a strong sense of independence and belonging.

With a welcoming atmosphere, individualized care plans, and a community focused on connection, our Portland, OR senior living community provides everything you or your loved one needs to enjoy comfort, safety, and an enriching everyday experience. Here, residents truly feel at home.

Beautiful view of the mountains near Meridian San Marcos

Our Portland Neighborhood

An Ideal Location

Located in the heart of the beloved Sellwood-Moreland neighborhood of Portland, Oregon, Sellwood Senior Living offers residents easy access to scenic outdoor spaces, local shops, and cultural attractions.

Just moments away, you’ll find Sellwood Riverfront Park, Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden, and peaceful walking paths perfect for picnics, bird-watching, and afternoon strolls. The area also features a wonderful mix of boutiques, cafés, and restaurants, all within a short distance of the community.

Residents and families can also enjoy nearby cultural gems such as the Portland Puppet Museum, the Sellwood Community Center, and a variety of seasonal neighborhood events.

With its charming atmosphere, friendly streets, and close proximity to everyday conveniences, Sellwood provides the perfect backdrop for comfort, exploration, and vibrant senior living.

Take advantage of all Portland has to offer!

Sellwood Senior Living

Sellwood Senior Living
8517 SE 17th Ave. Portland, OR 97202

Furry Friends Welcome

We Love Pets!

We know that your four-legged companion plays an important role in your life. That is why each of our senior apartments are pet friendly.

We welcome both cats and dogs, but some breed and weight restrictions apply. Get in touch today to find out more about our pet friendly policy.

Senior woman cuddling with her dog
Delicious plate of food

EVERYDAY ACTIVITIES

CHOOSE YOUR OWN ADVENTURE

Our daily calendar of events and activities lets you pick and choose how you want to engage, creating unique opportunities to make friends, try new things, and enjoy life enriching experiences. Relax in the beautiful outdoor spaces, strike up some friendly competition at games night, or meet with friends for a happy hour. Some of our popular activities include:

  • Writers’ Group
  • Brain Games
  • Happy Hour
  • Exercise Classes
  • Bingo
  • Nature Walks
  • Sunday Matinée

Interested in a move to Sellwood Senior Living? Call our friendly team today to discuss your needs and living requirements.

Everyone at Sellwood Senior Living, from staff to residents, was incredibly friendly and happy. The whole community had a wonderfully positive feel. I saw a painting class in their nice activities room, and the newly remodeled rooms were fresh and a good size.
 

— Family Member

Friendly and caring staff! They went way above and beyond to make my grandmother feel like part of a family while she was there!
 

— Family Member

Sellwood Senior Living is a wonderful community with a brand new, well-maintained facility and numerous amenities like a theater and flexible dining. What truly sets it apart is the staff—from management to the dining and housekeeping teams—whose genuine care and commitment create an enjoyable home for residents.
 

— Family Member

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