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The cost of independent living in Elk City is about $4,182 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 57 options. Read 977 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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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: 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.
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
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.
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!
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
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.
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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Cost of independent living in Elk City, OR

The average cost of senior living in Elk City is $4,182 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Waldport, OR with an average of $3,971 per month.

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

Elk City, OR
$4,182/mo
$4,246/mo
$4,179/mo

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

Elk City, OR
$4,182/mo
$4,277/mo
U.S. national average
$4,052/mo

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

$5,034/mo
Independent Living
$4,182/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,686/mo
Studio
$4,575/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,696/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,589/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,594/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Elk City over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Elk City

Recent reviews for independent living in Elk City

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

4.5
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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and caring staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff across various communities. At Boone Ridge Retirement, the staff go above and beyond to ensure residents feel welcome and cared for. At Brookdale Grand Prairie, staff members make it a point to learn residents' names and foster ...
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Variety of activities for socializing. Residents express enjoyment in the various activities offered at different communities. At Brookdale Grand Prairie, residents enjoy weekly outings and games like Bean Bag Baseball, while others participate in crafting sessions and exercise classes to maintain social connections.
Delicious and diverse meals. Quality meals are a major highlight in numerous reviews. At Brookdale Grand Prairie, residents enjoy the wide selection of food choices and appreciate the attentiveness of staff to dietary restrictions. At Holiday Regent, staff ensure that meals are delicious and consistently good.
Clean, modern facilities. Reviews consistently mention the importance of clean facilities. At Holiday Regent, the community is described as newly remodeled and very modern, while Holiday Hidden Lakes notes that the living spaces are kept in good condition. At Brookdale Heritage Plaza, residents appreciate the clean ...
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Supportive and accommodating staff. Several reviews mention staff members' willingness to help residents adjust to their new living situation. At Solista Salem by Cogir, staff members went above and beyond to make the move-in process easier for families, while at Bonaventure of Salem, residents have found the staff to be respo ...
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Affordable and reasonable pricing. Some families mention the affordability of the communities they have chosen. At Holiday Hidden Lakes, the cost is described as fair, while others find value in the services and amenities provided for the price. At Sapphire at Applewood, the price is considered decent for the care and accommo ...
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Elk City independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elk City independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elk 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 Elk 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 Elk City 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
5.5%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
49.1%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
41.8%
30.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.3%
33.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.3%
8.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Elk 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 Elk City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
34.5%
36%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.5%
43%
Room service
Room service
50.9%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.6%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elk 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 Elk City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
65.5%
44.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.9%
28%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.2%
32.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.7%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67.3%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.3%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.6%
42.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50.9%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49.1%
41.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
61.8%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
40%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.1%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.8%
46.1%
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Lakeview Senior Living, Bonaventure of Albany and Shorewood Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Elk City, Oregon. See full list of communities.

There are 57 independent living facilities near Elk City, Oregon. See the full list.

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