Who Else Wants To Leave The Cooking And Yard Work To Somebody Else?

Residents can leave the house keeping, cooking and yard work to our friendly and competent staff. Our spacious retirement apartments come with full kitchens, emergency call system and a variety of floor plans including one bedroom patio or fireplace, two bedroom patio or studio units.

Tours are given daily between 9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Drop in or call 503-640-2884. You may also schedule a lunch tour or an overnight stay in our guest room.

Common areas include rooms for large gatherings as well as many small intimate areas for entertaining guests and building friendships with new neighbors. For our out-of-town guests, our luxurious guest apartment  is available for a small fee, which includes a breakfast  in our airy and spacious dining area.

As part of the monthly rate, each resident receives a full amenities package to free up the day and allow the residents to enjoy an enhanced quality of life in our cozy, relaxed environment.

Learn about Cornell Estates taylor-made program which bridges independent seniors by offering personalized in-home care assistance in the resident’s apartment. Personal Independence Program (PIP)

Amenities and Services:
These abundant and delightful amenities and services personify the Cornell Estates paradigm for 60+ living: The Fullness of Life.”

Conveniently located at 1005 NE 17th Avenue in Hillsboro, OR. Close to freeway access and shopping.

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Frequently Asked Questions

::Is there a long-term lease or buy-in at Cornell Estates?
::What is the deposit fee to reserve an apartment?
::How can I “try out” Cornell Estates?
::Who owns and operates Cornell Estates?
::Do you have transportation for the residents?
::Are personal care services available?
::Do you have a nurse on staff?
::Are pets allowed?
::What is your smoking policy?
::What makes Cornell Estates different from the rest?
::Would a resident have to move if he or she needs to go on Medicaid?

Is there a long-term lease or buy-in at Cornell Estates?
No. We rent apartments on a month-to-month basis, and we include all services in one simple monthly payment.

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What is the deposit fee to reserve an apartment?
Cornell Estates accepts a fully refundable $500 reservation deposit to hold the apartment of your choice, which is applied to the first month’s rent. Should your plans change, your deposit is fully refundable.

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How can I “try out” Cornell Estates?
Guests are always welcome at Cornell Estates. We offer complimentary meals with personal tours. Just call us at (503) 640-2884 or email us at

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Who owns and operates Cornell Estates?
Cornell Estates is locally owned and operated. It is part of the Seabold Family of Senior Housing which also includes Rosewood Park and Rosewood Specialty Care.

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Do you have transportation for the residents?
Yes. We have a lift bus which seats twenty people. It is available two days a week for doctor’s visits as well as weekly trips to the grocery store and outings.

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Are personal care services available?
Yes. Staff is on duty 24 hours a day in our Assisted Living apartments. We feature four levels of care so you only pay for the services you need. In our Retirement community, we offer the Personal Independence Program (PIP) that provides services by appointment for a variety of community resources, including in-home supportive care services.

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Do you have a nurse on staff?
Yes. We have a licensed nurse who directs the resident’s care providing many quality services based on individualized service plans.

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Are pets allowed?
Yes. We recognize that a pet can be an important member of your family. Therefore, we do allow small pets in our retirement apartments with a $500 damage deposit.

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What is your smoking policy?
Smoking is restricted to outdoor areas only.

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What makes Cornell Estates different from the rest?
Cornell Estates is a premier, active, 60+ adult community with country estate living—surrounded by a tranquil landscape offering the finest services possible. Cornell Estates is centrally located near public transportation, hospital and medical offices, as well as shopping malls. Plus, we have a full array of services and amenities, including educational and social opportunities.

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Would a resident have to move if he or she needs to go on Medicaid?
No. Cornell Estates has a Medicaid contract and supports the resident and their family through the spend-down process.

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Retirement Living

Carefree, comfortable, and secure retirement living

Imagine days of leisure and relaxation, with abundant time for your favorite pursuits or to take up a new hobby, and with the ever-present opportunity to cultivate new friendships.

You can bid farewell to housework and yard chores and enjoy the freedom that you’ve so richly earned and deserve. Each of our comfortable retirement apartments features a full kitchen, a spacious living room, quiet sleeping quarters, and an emergency call system. Choose from a variety of floor plans, including a one-bedroom with patio or fireplace, a two-bedroom with patio, or a studio apartment.  We also offer a tailor-made Personal Independence Program (PIP) that provides personalized in-home-care assistance in your apartment.

Living space, amenities, and services to satisfy every need

Cornell Estates also features several common areas and community rooms to accommodate large gatherings, as well as many intimate spaces for entertaining guests and getting acquainted with new neighbors. For out-of-town visitors, a luxurious guest apartment is available for a nominal fee, which includes a hot, nutritious breakfast in our friendly, sociable dining room.

And, of course, each and every resident is entitled to a comprehensive amenities and activities package that we refer to as the “Fullness of Life.” There’s no limit to how much you can enjoy. Feel free to pack as much fun into your days as you please!

Tour Cornell Estates

Retirement and Assisted Living Community

Take a Photo Tour of the Facility
Click HereCornell Estates Retirement and Assisted Living provides an elegant and gracious atmosphere for your enjoyment. Our library offers a wide selection of material from National Geographic to suspense and special book selections. Relax in our beautiful courtyard offering a variety of flowers or join us for musical entertainment and other activities in one of our many designated areas. Or, just spend time socializing with your family and friends in any of our cozy conversational areas. Cornell Estates offers a wide variety of services to make senior living enjoyable, healthy and exciting.

Our spacious apartments all have full kitchens (included with retirement units), emergency call systems, and lots of storage. A variety of floor plans include one bedroom, two bedroom and studio units. Click here to see the floor plans.