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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Durham, OR
The cost of independent living in Durham is about $4,174 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 97 options. Read 1462 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.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Portland, Vancouver and Beaverton.
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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
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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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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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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.
An historical building in downtown Portland, The Taft Home is more than just apartments. This Residential Care Facility opens its doors to individuals with special needs who are physically, mentally, intellectually, socially, or emotionally impaired, resulting in the inability to live...
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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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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It is a supportive environment. The staff are friendly, caring,and diligent. The food is good. The apartment is a good size, it is comfortable, and it is clean. The people who live there are friendly,...
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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.
Meadows Courtyard Inc is an assisted living community located in beautiful Oregon City, Oregon. If you are looking for a comfortable and secure place to call home, then look no further than Meadows Courtyard Inc. Oregon City is at the junction of the Willamette and Clackamas Rivers making it...
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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.
NorthWest Place invites you to discover the distinctive and exciting active retirement lifestyle designed just for you. Our unique location near 23rd Avenue provides endless opportunities for shopping, dining, and entertainment, just one block from your front porch.Located in one of the most...
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Cost of independent living in Durham, OR
The average cost of senior living in Durham is $4,174 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Oregon City, OR with an average of $4,163 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Durham, OR vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Durham, OR vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about independent living in Durham
Recent reviews for independent living in Durham
Courtyard at Mt. Tabor in Portland, OR
3.9
I would give them all a 4 because it's not home and that would be a 5. The only one I would down grade would be food.
at would be a three because she is diabetic and needs mechanical soft food because of having no teeth. The staff is wonderful and my mom is very happy there. It's a smaller ...
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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.
The Heights at Columbia Knoll in Portland, OR
4.0
I have lived here at The Heights at Columbia Knoll for almost two months, and I am still getting acclimated. Unfortunately my husband passed away shortly after I got settled in, so I have been somewhat keeping to myself and not able to get to know the facility too well, but my overall ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and helpful staff Many reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as at Solista Milwaukie by Cogir, where residents enjoy the 'wonderful' and 'friendly' staff, and at Summerfield Estates Retirement Community, where the staff 'goes above and beyond' to help resident ...
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Varied meal options Reviews mention the importance of quality food in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. For instance, at The Forum at Town Center, some residents were disappointed with the dining experience, while at King City Senior Village, residents raved about the 'great' food. Communiti ...
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Active social community Reviews for several communities, such as Summerfield Estates Retirement Community, Solista Milwaukie by Cogir, and Somerset Lodge, highlight the importance of social activities in creating a welcoming and engaging environment for residents. Residents at Solista Milwaukie by Cogir enjoy ' ...
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Well-maintained facilities The cleanliness and upkeep of community facilities are important considerations for residents. At Creekside Village, residents find their 'nice, friendly place to live' with 'updated apartments' and 'beautiful grounds.' Some residents at Solista Milwaukie by Cogir mention the 'old building' ...
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Independence and privacy Some residents, like those at Creekside Village, appreciate the independence and privacy that comes with living in a senior community. They value the ability to 'have their own place' and 'make their own decisions.' Community staff and residents are described as 'understanding' and 'willing to ...
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Proper care and support Residents and their families express gratitude for the compassionate care and support provided by community staff. For example, at Solista Milwaukie by Cogir, the staff is 'wonderful' and 'goes above and beyond to meet residents' needs. At Summerfield Estates Retirement Community, the commun ...
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Durham independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Durham independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Durham, 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 Durham 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 Durham partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Durham, ORNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.3%
32.9%
No sugar
No sugar
36%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.9%
32.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.5%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Durham 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 Durham communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Durham, ORNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39.5%
35.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.7%
42%
Room service
Room service
36%
35.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.1%
16.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Durham 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 Durham offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Durham, ORNational
Activity director
Activity director
55.8%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.7%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.6%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.7%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.7%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.5%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.3%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.7%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.7%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
53.5%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
26.7%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.4%
38.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.5%
45.5%
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The Lofts by Cogir, Brookdale Oswego Springs Portland and Canfield Place are the top-rated independent living facilities near Durham, Oregon. See full list of communities.
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