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Photo of Meadowlark Senior Living
99 Photos available
9.9
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25 reviews
9.9
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25 reviews
5 star
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I love living here. I moved here a year ago from my daughter's house a year and a half ago. There have been lots of changes, sometimes that happens but in our case it is for the better. I go with the flow....
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Lebanon offers premier independent and assisted living accommodations for seniors in the Linn County, Oregon area. We offer the advantage of small-town living, combined with the convenience of nearby large metropolitan areas for shopping, entertainment and advanced medical services. Our community...
Photo of Timber Pointe Senior Living
2121 Photos available
9.8
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26 reviews
9.8
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26 reviews
5 star
61%
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I rate all categories a 5. She received a lot of attentive care. The food was excellent for a facility such as this. This is by far the best facility I have been in. I have been in more expensive and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Timber Pointe Senior Living offers assisted and independent living options to seniors in the southern Willamette Valley and Lane County, Oregon. Our location in west Springfield allows us to enjoy quiet neighborhood living, yet we are only 15 minutes away from Eugene. We appreciate the...
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Photo of Bonaventure of Albany
99 Photos available
1010 Floor plans available
9.6
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17 reviews
9.6
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17 reviews
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1.Overall experience: Between [name removed] (A Place for mom), [name removed], and the entire team at Bonaventure... We've had a wonderful experience so far. 2.Cleanliness of the facility: All area are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Photo of Brookdale Grand Prairie
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9.5
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23 reviews
9.5
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I am happy here! We have been here a year and I have not regretted moving here a second! Our apartment is so pretty and airy. I still can keep busy with things that I used to do, like knitting! And I enjoy...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Live Your Best LifeWhen you decide to make your home at our independent living community in Albany, Oregon, you should prepare to savor a rich and full retirement that provides you with all the comforts of home and the quality care you deserve. Nestled in a beautiful location that lets you enjoy...
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Photo of Brookdale Heritage Plaza
1010 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.5
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25 reviews
9.5
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25 reviews
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We just think Heritage Plaza is the best, the staff are great and so are the residents. We are so glad we decided to move in. My husband and I have never felt so welcomed, by so many people. We would...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Retirement of Your DreamsWhen you decide to make your home here at our independent living community in Albany, Oregon, you can say farewell to the hedge clippers and hello to a life rich in carefree pleasures. We handle all the household chores, from cooking and cleaning to property...
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Photo of Volante of Eugene
88 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.5
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51 reviews
9.5
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We were in a hurry due to a home fire. Crescent Park was accommodating and ready to help. Great facility that’s clean and welcoming. Very good food service. All staff were welcoming and friendly and it...
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Crescent Park Senior Living is designed for seniors who value their independence, yet want to be able to live in maintenance-free comfort. Crescent Park is a friendly retirement living community serving active seniors with a variety of physical, cultural and social amenities.To keep our residents...
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Photo of Trustwell Living at River Run Place
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9.4
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41 reviews
9.4
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Despite their appearance, the staff appeared very friendly and helpful to my father. Tattoos, died hair, piercings, and general "punk" appearance of staff (not including sales or management) was concerning...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
A great place to call home! At Enlivant, we honor the commitments we make to our residents and their families. Our goal is to enhance our resident's quality of life by providing a warm, caring environment that fosters independence, dignity and choice of each resident. Our residents are often...
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Photo of Garden Way Retirement Community
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11 Floor plan available
9.0
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36 reviews
9.0
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When I toured Garden Way it was the second place I looked at out of 6. I knew immediately that it was the right fit for my Mom. So much so if I had time to cancel the other tours I lined up I would have done...
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Garden Way is an affordable all-inclusive Retirement Community, centrally located near the University of Oregon in Eugene and just minutes from shops, restaurants and local hospitals. A Sunshine Retirement Living Community, we offer a variety of amenities to simplify your life, including...
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Photo of Willamette Manor
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The cost for the room was good. We picked this community, because of the price, and location. The staff were so wonderful. They bent over backwards to make us feel comfortable and help with his medical...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Willamette Manor is a Stand-Alone 42 Unit Non-Profit Assisted Living Facility in Lebanon, Oregon, that has been serving area residents for almost 90 years.Our mission is to provide quality services with traditional values to seniors and disabled persons in our community.We're a community where...
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Photo of Junction City Retirement and Assisted Living
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8.7
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16 reviews
8.7
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They have a hard time keeping a cook. Many kid type meals mini corn dogs, fries, chicken nuggets, sandwiches. Soggy over cook veggies. Other times meals good. PA system POOR, can't hear it and due to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located in the heart of Oregon's historic Willamette Valley, Junction City Retirement and Assisted Living Community offers the lifestyle that's just right for you. With views of the surrounding Coburg Hills and in proximity to fragrant peppermint farms, this relaxed country-style community is an...
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Photo of Waterford Grand
1414 Photos available
8.6
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51 reviews
8.6
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51 reviews
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I would definitely recommend the facility. The staff is very friendly. The housekeeping takes place once a week and besides cleaning, they change the sheets and make the bed/washing the sheets and towels....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
A community that offers a broad range of senior living services and amenities, Waterford Grand is the ideal retirement destination for individuals seeking independent living, assisted living or even memory care. Our beautiful location right off the Willamette River and a short drive from area...
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Photo of Merrill Gardens at Sheldon Park
1313 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.5
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103 reviews
8.5
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I am not using the care services and when it comes to the meals and dining service the food is awful. For the value for cost it keeps increasing of course. I would recommend this community with...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Merrill Gardens at Sheldon Park is a beautiful place to live within the prestigious Ferry Street Bridge-area of Eugene, and it is also near Springfield. Our neighborhood offers a small-town feel with all the conveniences of big city living—world class shopping and dining, a commitment to the...
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Photo of Brookdale Geary Street
1010 Photos available
8.1
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57 reviews
8.1
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57 reviews
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Brookdale Director [name removed] is wonderful and easy to get in contact with for questions or issues. Staff is friendly and helpful. We have been in many facilities and know that no place is perfect....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
All the Comforts of HomeFrom the moment you arrive and see the spacious and elegant common rooms and the storybook outdoor courtyard with mature trees and fragrant flowers, you will get the impression this is a place that goes above and beyond your average personal care and memory care...
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Photo of Woodside Senior Living
1616 Photos available
8.0
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11 reviews
8.0
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11 reviews
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I walked into woodside for valentine's Day the tables were set with cloth heart shaped napkins and roses were placed at every place setting. The meal was amazing steak, shrimp with grits and for dessert we...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Woodside Senior Living offers assisted living services to seniors in the Lane County, Oregon area. Our convenient location in Springfield affords us easy access to local shopping and dining, and it's only a short drive to Eugene for a wide variety of entertainment options.Our community provides...
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Photo of Spring Valley
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8.0
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5 reviews
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The thing that sticks out most about Spring Valley would be the people there. The staff really treats you like family, they are great. The food is fine , but it could be better. the facility is very nice and...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Spring ValleyLocated in Springfield, Oregon, Spring Valley Assisted Living provides residents with a high quality of life in an area that’s renowned for its natural beauty. Springfield is green year-round and features cultural activities such as live theater in the completely restored McKenzie...
Photo of Lone Oak Assisted Living
1111 Photos available
8.0
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The staff is caring and compassionate. We chose Lone Oak because it was close to where my mom had lived for over 45 years. Our mom enjoys her interactions with the residents and staff. She is in better...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
At Lone Oak Assisted Living in the Santa Clara District of Eugene, residents enjoy an active, engaging lifestyle that promotes wellness and independence. It is our goal to keep our residents linked to resources and opportunities in the community that will fulfill their needs, interests, and...
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Photo of Evergreen Senior Living
1818 Photos available
7.9
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11 reviews
7.9
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11 reviews
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So far we are very happy with Evergreen and the staff. If we have concerns they respond quickly and are very happy to help address any situation we have had.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Evergreen Senior Living is an assisted living community serving seniors in the Willamette Valley area of Western Oregon. We are located in a quiet neighborhood with easy access to shops and medical services. The University of Oregon is only six miles from us and our residents enjoy all of the...
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Photo of Sweetbriar Villa
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Our experience with Sweetbriar Villa has been positive from the very beginning. We look at several facilities before choosing Sweetbriar. It is a smaller facility, therefore we believe my father is getting...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Sweetbriar Villa Assisted and Memory Care is located in a cozy residential area in Springfield, Oregon. We are dedicated to our mission to create and sustain comfortable, caring environments for those who depend on us. Our team is comprised of well-trained and compassionate individuals dedicated...
Photo of Bayberry Commons Assisted Living Memory Care
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Well good things come to an end, both my parents spent 3+ years here. The facility care is amazing and wonderful! My Dad passed away on [date removed] this year 2019. His last days were so well taken care...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Bayberry Commons offers specialized senior living in the Springfield & Eugene area. Whether you or your loved one is searching for Assisted Living, Memory Care, or short-term Respite Care, you will find the right kind of support you need to enjoy the lifestyle you want. Our full range of...
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Photo of The Esther at Riverbend
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Photo of Ascot Park Senior Living
1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
6.7
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30 reviews
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The overall experience was fine. There were some exceptional staff people including the intake person and caregivers. They were very sincere. The environment was very pleasant and the architecture was...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Our unique community offers three (3) separate houses, each catering to a different level of care. Each Home has between 18-23 residents and has a FULL staff to include a Manager, Activity Director, Caregivers, a Housekeeper, and a Cook. We also have an RN that is available to everyone. Each...
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Photo of The Springs at Greer Gardens
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My mom is living in a beautiful mountain lodge type of place I can't say enough good things about it. It has an indoor heated pool. The quality of employees are better than any place I've seen. They care...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Personalized Levels of Care The Springs Living is about making life a little easier. Our living solutions include Independent Living, Assisted Living and FootSteps Memory Care, each with personalized levels of assistance. One of our top priorities is to listen. We come to a deep understanding of...
Photo of Emerald Valley
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My Mom was a resident at Emerald Valley for 1 1/2 years. They have great and caring staff. My Mom didn't like to go out of her room often, but the staff happily came to her. She wouldn't go to many...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Emerald Valley Assisted Living Residence has been caring for seniors since 1990 in the beautiful south hills of Eugene. With only 40 apartments (studios and one bedrooms), we are committed to providing a homelike atmosphere and personalized care. We strongly believe that all our residents are...
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Photo of Willamette Oaks
66 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
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We really do like our loved ones apartment it is very nice. It is expensive but at the end of the day it is worth it and make things easier for us. We do wish they would put more effort in getting people...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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This community treated my loved one really well. They were very friendly and attentive staff at this community. They had activities like movies, music that would come in, group exercises and other group...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Located in a beautiful, wooded south Eugene setting, Fox Hollow is a 51-apartment residential care community-the finest facility of its type in the Eugene area.Fox Hollow supports a resident's right to remain as independent as possible in a home-like setting. This setting is a private...

Cost of independent living in Blue River, OR

The average cost of senior living in Blue River is $4,464 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mill City, OR with an average of $3,594 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Blue River, OR vs. nearby cities

Blue River, OR
$4,464/mo
$4,334/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Blue River, OR vs. the state and national average

Blue River, OR
$4,464/mo
$4,213/mo
U.S. national average
$4,146/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Blue River vs. other types of senior living

$5,083/mo
Independent Living
$4,464/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Blue River, OR by room type

Semi-Private
$5,599/mo
Studio
$4,640/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,076/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,835/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,478/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Blue River over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Blue River

Recent reviews for independent living in Blue River

Junction City Retirement and Assisted Living

4.9
The staff is very friendly. The rooms are very clean. Their financially better priced that most everything else that I did look at. They are also super helpful and my dad feels at home. I am pleased with how he has adjusted, I would definitely recommend Junction City Retirement to others.

Spring Valley in Springfield, OR

4.6
I would recommend Spring Valley. what stands out to me the most is the friendliness of the staff and their willingness to help. we visit frequently during the week, so we run into people there who communicate with us about my mom and her care.

Middlefield Oaks in Cottage Grove, OR

4.0
The activities here are great. The person that coordinates them really does a good job of making sure that they are fun and not repetitive for the residents. The facility is always clean and it seems to be well run. The food could be a little less bland.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and friendly staff and residents. Many reviews praise the welcoming and caring nature of the staff and residents at communities like Volante of Eugene, Brookdale Heritage Plaza, and Meadowlark Senior Living. Residents and their families have expressed appreciation for the friendly and uplifting interactions they've had wit ...
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Delicious and varied meals. Throughout the reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. For example, at Volante of Eugene, Brookdale Grand Prairie, and Garden Way Retirement Community, residents enjoy the diverse food offerings and excellent meal services ...
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Frequent activities to encourage socializing. Reviews often highlight the various activities offered to residents, such as games, musical events, and outings, with families praising the wide range of offerings at communities like Brookdale Grand Prairie, Timber Pointe Senior Living, and Garden Way Retirement Community. These activitie ...
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Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Residents and their families consistently mention the cleanliness and comfort of the living spaces at communities like Volante of Eugene, Holiday Sheldon Oaks, and Meadowlark Senior Living. The well-maintained interiors provide a sense of comfort and familiarity.
Accessible and convenient amenities. Reviews highlight the convenience of easily accessible amenities at communities like Brookdale Grand Prairie, Timber Pointe Senior Living, and Volante of Eugene. Residents appreciate the proximity to shopping, medical care, and transportation options.
Consistent and clear communication. Families appreciate clear and effective communication from community staff members, allowing them to stay informed about their loved ones' care and well-being. For example, at Holiday Sheldon Oaks, Volante of Eugene, and Timber Pointe Senior Living, staff regularly update families on resid ...
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Blue River independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Blue River independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Blue River, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Blue River independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Blue River partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Blue River, ORNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
8.8%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.8%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
26.3%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.3%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Blue River independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Blue River communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Blue River, ORNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.8%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.9%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
36.8%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.1%
16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Blue River independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Blue River offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Blue River, ORNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.6%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.6%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.6%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.4%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.6%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.6%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.4%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.8%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.1%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
47.4%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
28.1%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
24.6%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.9%
45.7%
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Meadowlark Senior Living, Timber Pointe Senior Living and Bonaventure of Albany are the top-rated independent living facilities near Blue River, Oregon. See full list of communities.

There are 64 independent living facilities near Blue River, Oregon. See the full list.

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