#1
Boone Ridge Senior Living Community
“Everyone is helpful, the staff is great and positive, the food is very good and the atmosphere is excellent. Al in all a wonderful experience” — Google review
Best Assisted Living Facilities in Salem, OR
The 5 best-rated assisted living facilities in Salem, OR average 4.6★ on Google across 161 reviews. Boone Ridge Senior Living Community has the top rating (4.9★), and Cedar Village by Cogir has the most reviews (56). Updated October 26, 2026.
5 companies that meet our bar: rated 4.5★ or higher on Google, with a meaningful review history (161 reviews combined) and currently operating. Request a call back and the company will phone you directly.
#2
Cedar Village by Cogir
“Cedar village has the nicest and most friendly staff, from the time you come in the front door to the time you leave it feels like you are welcome. I have had the pleasure of knowing quite a few of the residents and…” — Google review
#3
The Springs At Willowcreek
“We’ve had the privilege of caring for Hospice patients at The Springs at Willowcreek, their care team is truly something exceptional. The staff shows a depth of compassion that can’t be taught, gentle hands, patience…” — Google review
#4
Brookdale River Road
“My Dad was only at Brookdale for a short time, but the staff made a huge impact on him and our family. Everyone, all levels of staff, had the kindest heart and supported our family through the difficult time of…” — Google review
#5
Brookdale Salem
“We cannot say enough wonderful things about this facility. Our mom is happy and adjusting well. The staff are nothing but remarkable, helpful and truly care for the residents.” — Google review
How we pick assisted living facilities in Salem
We scan Google Maps for assisted living facility listings in and around Salem, keep only open businesses whose main category matches the service, and require a Google rating of at least 4.5 from at least 20 reviews. Companies are ordered by a confidence-weighted score that balances rating and review volume. We do not accept payment for placement.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the highest-rated assisted living facility in Salem?
Boone Ridge Senior Living Community has the highest Google rating on our Salem list: 4.9 out of 5 from 28 reviews (as of October 26, 2026).
Which assisted living facility in Salem has the most reviews?
Cedar Village by Cogir has the most Google reviews among the companies listed here: 56, with a 4.5★ average.
How are these assisted living facilities chosen?
Only open Salem-area businesses whose Google category matches the service, rated at least 4.5★ from at least 20 Google reviews. They are ordered by a confidence-weighted score of rating and review volume. Placement is never paid.
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