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The cost of independent living in Chitwood is about $4,140 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 69 options. Read 1115 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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I have experienced this community during the course of my work day. They’re very good. If one of my loved ones needed services, I’d be comfortable placing them here. It’s clean and the staff is friendly...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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.
Deer Meadow Assisted Living is a small community with a country setting and welcoming atmosphere. Our caring staff and friendly residents will make you feel right at home. Deer Meadow is conveniently located in Sheridan between the Oregon Coast and Salem. At Deer Meadow we respect each...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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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This is a 55+ community. I used to live here and it was good but I got real sick and ended up in the hospital. That’s the only reason I moved out. It was nice. The staff was nice. I liked that everything was...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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.
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Madrona Hills is very comfortable with many daily activities for entertainment. We also have bus transportation for errands doctor appointment weekly outings etc.. Meals are chef prepared in a restaurant...
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.
Our real value lies in the intangibles, such as a feeling of independence, peace of mind, happiness and fulfillment. Three nutritious chef-prepared meals are served each day in the elegantly appointed dining-room. It’s a perfect time for socializing with friends and neighbors. Our menu variety...
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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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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.
1933-2008: 75 Years of Ministry and Care Providing a Caring Community for Christians in RetirementTurner Retirement Homes (TRH) is located in Turner, Oregon—a small rural community of less than 1,600 people.  TRH is a unique Christian Retirement Community located on 80 acres of...
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My dad has lived in Avamere for over one year. Our family decided to move him out of [removed] due to our compounding concerns for his safety, the serious under staffing at that establishment, and the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Avamere Court at Keizer is a continuous care community, offering Independent Living, Residential Care, Skilled Nursing(Rehabilitation) and long term living for those with 24 hour nursing needs. We are a smoke-free, pet friendly community!
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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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My parents selected this community because it felt the most like a home environment, they felt welcomed , well received, there names were used frequently in communications, and they were most responsive to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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.
Lancaster Village & Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in the lush and beautiful township of Salem, Oregon. It is housed on an extensive grounds complete with a fishing pond and numerous paths and gardens to walk through and admire. The beautiful grounds are easily...
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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.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.

Cost of independent living in Chitwood, OR

The average cost of senior living in Chitwood is $4,140 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Waldport, OR with an average of $3,937 per month.

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

Chitwood, OR
$4,140/mo
$4,225/mo
$4,164/mo

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

Chitwood, OR
$4,140/mo
$4,258/mo
U.S. national average
$4,037/mo

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

$5,030/mo
Independent Living
$4,140/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,207/mo
Studio
$4,564/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,762/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,631/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,594/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Chitwood over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Chitwood

Recent reviews for independent living in Chitwood

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.

Heron Pointe Senior Living in Monmouth, OR

5.0
My 89 year old mother passed in the care of Brookdale. They were compassionate and caring. They treated her with respect and dignity and helped her feel safe. She had Alzheimer's, was near blind, and near deaf. I visited often at all different times of day. I observed excellent service on all ...
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Prestige Senior Living West Hills in Corvallis, OR

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Staff is always happy to listen to me. I can be a bit of a handful and get cantankerous. Staff is patient. And willing to joke around! After being here awhile you build strong connections. Those bonds you make are everything. Can't imagine living anywhere else.

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Friendly and welcoming staff. Many reviews mention the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff in various communities, such as Brookdale Heritage Plaza, where residents praise the staff for their warm greetings and attentiveness. Staff members at The Springs at Sunnyview are also highlighted for their helpfulness and ...
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Variety of enjoyable activities. Activities offered in communities are appreciated by residents, as seen in reviews for The Springs at Sunnyview, where residents enjoy a wide range of activities like balloon bat and card games. Additionally, at Holiday Regent, residents and their families look forward to participating in ac ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews frequently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of communities, such as Brookdale Heritage Plaza, where residents appreciate the cleanliness of their living spaces and common areas. At Holiday Regent, recent renovations have left the facility looking and feeling fresh and well-maintain ...
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Affordable pricing for the value. Several reviews mention the affordability of the communities they are in, with residents at Sapphire at Applewood expressing satisfaction with the room and board price and the additional value they receive. At Heron Point Senior Living- DUP, the cost is considered decent for the care and ser ...
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Delicious and varied meal options. Residents consistently praise the quality of the food in their communities. At Brookdale Grand Prairie, residents note the deliciousness and variety of the meals served, while residents of Holiday Regent mention the three-course lunches that they look forward to daily.
Supportive and caring community atmosphere. Residents and families express appreciation for the supportive and caring nature of the communities they are part of, as seen in reviews for Meadowlark Senior Living, where new residents are welcomed like family, and at Bonaventure of Salem, where the community is described as a flagship ret ...
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Chitwood independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Chitwood independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Chitwood, 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 Chitwood 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 Chitwood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.1%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.5%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
43.9%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Chitwood 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 Chitwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
37.9%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.6%
42.8%
Room service
Room service
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36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Chitwood 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 Chitwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
65.2%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.8%
27.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
39.4%
32.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
68.2%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.7%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.1%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53%
37.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
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40.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.1%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
62.1%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
42.4%
32.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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There are 69 independent living facilities near Chitwood, Oregon. See the full list.

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