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9 Best Independent Living Communities in Columbia City, OR

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Photo of Brookdale Rose Valley Scappoose
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44 Floor plans available
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Ive been here since Oct 2023. The staff is caring, helpful always have a smile on their faces. The activity director always wants to do what we the residents, are interested in foremost. I feel very safe 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.
The Best That Senior Living Has to OfferThis personal care community is built for one thing: You. Choose us for your next home base, and you’ll get access to a different kind of life, free from cooking, cleaning, and other chores. Instead, you’ll be choosing from a new list of enriching...
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Staff and most of the residents are very friendly. Meals are mostly very good but we can order alternatives if we want. Activities are good. I have been here 3 months. At first it was quite an adjustment...
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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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.
Woodland Care Center and Assisted Living started in 1974 and has been under the same ownership since 1978. We started out as a long-term care facility and in 1995 we expanded the building to accommodate the assisted living needs of our community. In 2005 we expanded again to accommodate the need...
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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.
Spring Meadows is a pioneer in offering assisted living to older and disabled adults who want to retain their independence while receiving the services they need.  You will find a wide range of assistance offered in a country setting where privacy is respected and maximum independence is...
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.
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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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.
                   Avamere offers the ideal retirement,      assistance when you need it and independance when you want it.     
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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.
Welcome to University Village, where youthful sophistication can be found. The Inn at University Village is the finest assisted living community in the city of Vancouver, Washington and its surrounding region, delivering world-class service & senior care, community craftsmanship, and...
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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.
Enjoy a full service, maintenance-free lifestyle from the comfort of this well-appointed community designed to accommodate a senior-friendly lifestyle. Whatever your interests, and however you decide to spend your days, this independent living community is the perfect setting for you.
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Cost of independent living in Columbia City, OR

The average cost of senior living in Columbia City is $3,461 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Clatskanie, OR with an average of $3,070 per month.

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

Columbia City, OR
$3,461/mo
$3,855/mo

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

Columbia City, OR
$3,461/mo
$4,173/mo
U.S. national average
$4,031/mo

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

$4,179/mo
Independent Living
$3,461/mo

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

Studio
$4,768/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,475/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,158/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,200/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Columbia City

Recent reviews for independent living in Columbia City

Clearwater Springs Assisted Living in Vancouver, WA

5.0
My mother really likes being at Clearwater Springs Assisted Living community. She has friends that she dines with and the staff are caring and friendly. However, I do think cleaning of halls could be better.

Delaware Plaza in Longview, WA

3.3
In general our experience has been positive. The residents in the community still need an outside advocate to follow up on their requests. The staff communication has been responsive to the family if we have questions or concerns. There are some concerns with the delivery of meals due to the ...
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Cogir of Glenwood Place in Vancouver, WA

5.0
[name removed] worked with me helping to get my dad moved in and settled. Due to unforeseen circumstances with his health, we weren’t able to keep my dad at Glenwood for very long, but we all loved the friendliness, caring and community there. It was very homey and inviting and I highly ...
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Columbia City independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Columbia City independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Columbia City, 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 Columbia City 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 Columbia City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Columbia City, ORNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
19.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.4%
32.7%
No sugar
No sugar
44.4%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.3%
31.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
7.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Columbia City 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 Columbia City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Columbia City, ORNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
34.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
55.6%
35.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
16.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Columbia City 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 Columbia City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Columbia City, ORNational
Activity director
Activity director
55.6%
43.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.1%
27.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.4%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.6%
48.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.6%
53%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.4%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
55.6%
36.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.6%
40%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.6%
45.8%
Live performances
Live performances
55.6%
45.4%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
38.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.6%
45.3%
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The Lofts by Cogir, Vancouver Pointe and Truewood by Merrill, Vancouver are the top-rated independent living facilities near Columbia City, Oregon. See full list of communities.

There are 9 independent living facilities near Columbia City, Oregon. See the full list.

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