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10 Best Independent Living Communities in East Milwaukie, OR
The cost of independent living in East Milwaukie is about $4,330 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 129 options. Read 2099 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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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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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.
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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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.
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.
We lead a double life of cosmopolitan urbanity and rugged naturalism. Terwilliger Plaza is simultaneously located in the heart of one of the most visionary cities in North America and cradled by the natural beauty of some of the nation’s most breathtaking countryside. Sweeping views of the...
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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.
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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.
Laurelhurst House is an assisted living community with 38 studio apartment units averaging about 350 square feet each. We are located in the Mt. Tabor/Laurelhurst neighborhoods and are close to shopping and other conveniences. Each apartment contains a large handicapped accessible bathroom and...
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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.
Golden Acres Retirement Center, located in Dallas, Texas is a one-of-a-kind rehabilitation and living center for the elderly. We offer in-house, state of the art therapy, and a caring, dedicated staff. Our services assist the elderly in nurses, doctors, rehabilitation therapists and facilities...
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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.
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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...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes, Senior Apartments
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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.
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, 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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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: 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.
THE WATERMARK AT THE PEARLAn inclusive community for seniors with river views in the Pearl District.Discover progressive Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care residences designed with you in mind – with no buy in.AMENITIES & SERVICESEnjoy elevated and elegant senior living in...
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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.
At Cogir of Tigard, we believe in an active and fulfilling retirement lifestyle. Our dedicated team handles your daily responsibilities, allowing you to enjoy your day with peace of mind. Our personalized Assisted Living and Memory Care services cater to each individual’s needs, making it easy to...
Cost of independent living in East Milwaukie, OR
The average cost of senior living in East Milwaukie is $4,330 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wood Village, OR with an average of $4,285 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in East Milwaukie, OR vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in East Milwaukie, OR vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in East Milwaukie vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in East Milwaukie, OR by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in East Milwaukie
Recent reviews for independent living in East Milwaukie
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
Welcoming and friendly staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and helpfulness of staff members at various communities, such as Russellville Park, Solista Milwaukie by Cogir, and Glenmoore, who are praised for their friendly demeanor and attentiveness to residents' needs.
Wide range of activities. Residents find joy in the diverse activities offered at communities, with Solista Milwaukie by Cogir, King City Senior Village, and Creekside Village highlighting the variety of options, including game nights, outings, and religious services.
Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of communities, with Parkrose Chateau, Creekside Village, and Solista Milwaukie by Cogir specifically noting the attention to detail in their private apartments and common areas.
Home-cooked meals. Throughout reviews, the quality of food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. Summerfield Estates Retirement Community, Solista Milwaukie by Cogir, and Russellville Park all mention the delicious meals and the accommodating chefs who cater to ...
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Secure and accessible buildings. Several residents express appreciation for the safety features at their community, with Somerset Lodge, The Heights at Columbia Knoll, and Solista Milwaukie by Cogir noting the convenience of having emergency call systems and secure entry ways.
Communicative and supportive staff. Reviews contain many mentions of frequent, in-depth conversations between community staff and residents and their families, ensuring everyone is informed and care needs are met, as noted in Solista Milwaukie by Cogir, Calaroga Terrace, and Creekside Village.]
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East Milwaukie independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in East Milwaukie independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in East Milwaukie, 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 East Milwaukie 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 East Milwaukie 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
12.8%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.7%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
36.8%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.9%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6%
8.6%
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Availability of select dining options in East Milwaukie 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 East Milwaukie communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
40.2%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.9%
42.8%
Room service
Room service
39.3%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in East Milwaukie 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 East Milwaukie offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
54.7%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.1%
27.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.9%
32.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.3%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.1%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.1%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50.4%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.5%
37.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41%
40.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.1%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
53%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
29.9%
32.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.2%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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45.8%
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The Lofts by Cogir, Vancouver Pointe and Canfield Place are the top-rated independent living facilities near East Milwaukie, Oregon. See full list of communities.
There are 129 independent living facilities near East Milwaukie, Oregon. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in East Milwaukie, Oregon are The Lofts by Cogir, SpringRidge at Charbonneau and Trustwell Living at Kent Place. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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