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The cost of independent living in Glen Echo is about $4,349 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 100 options. Read 1492 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.
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...
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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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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Provides: Assisted 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.
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.
LaurelHurst Terrace & GardensAssisted LivingLaurelHurst Terrace and LaurelHurst Gardens Senior Living offer residents a unique blend of personalized care that allows them to enjoy a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle.Their needs are met by a dedicated and experienced team of healthcare...
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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.
Portera at The Grove is more than a brand new building designed for those who are 55+ and never better. We are a lifestyle, focused on life’s possibilities. We offer one-to three-bedroom apartment homes ranging in size from 785 to 1,490 square feet in a vibrant community with all the amenities of...
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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
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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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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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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.
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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.

Cost of independent living in Glen Echo, OR

The average cost of senior living in Glen Echo is $4,349 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gresham, OR with an average of $4,314 per month.

Independent living costs in Glen Echo, OR, vs. nearby cities

Glen Echo, OR
$4,349/mo
$4,349/mo

Independent living costs in Glen Echo, OR, vs. state and national averages

Glen Echo, OR
$4,349/mo
$4,375/mo
U.S. national average
$4,162/mo

Independent living costs in Glen Echo, OR, vs. other senior living options

$5,217/mo
Independent Living
$4,349/mo

Independent living costs in Glen Echo, OR, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,816/mo
Private
$8,700/mo
Studio
$5,004/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,402/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,139/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,748/mo

Senior living costs in Glen Echo vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Glen Echo, OR
Column state: Oregon
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGlen Echo, OROregonU.S.
Independent Living$4,349/mo$4,375/mo$4,162/mo
Assisted Living$4,530/mo$4,777/mo$4,705/mo
Memory Care$5,217/mo$5,162/mo$4,955/mo
Independent Living
Glen Echo, OR:$4,349/mo
Oregon:$4,375/mo
U.S.:$4,162/mo
Assisted Living
Glen Echo, OR:$4,530/mo
Oregon:$4,777/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Memory Care
Glen Echo, OR:$5,217/mo
Oregon:$5,162/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
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Independent living costs in Glen Echo, OR, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Glen Echo and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Glen Echo, OR

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Glen Echo have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Glen Echo, OR$3,371/mo$3,445/mo-2.1%
Oregon$3,238/mo$3,067/mo+5.6%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Glen Echo, OR
2024 average cost:$3,371/mo
2023 average cost:$3,445/mo
Percent change:-2.1%
Oregon
2024 average cost:$3,238/mo
2023 average cost:$3,067/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Glen Echo

Recent reviews for independent living in Glen Echo

Clearwater Springs by Cogir 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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Springwood Landing in Vancouver, WA

4.0
I am not totally down with having the mandatory meal times but that's the way it goes. I like the place I like the people.This is a good place for people who can be mostly self-sufficient if they need any more care than that they really need to go to one of the facilities that has more types of ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff across different communities, such as Russellville Park, Glenmoore, and Solista Milwaukie by Cogir. Residents and their families feel reassured knowing that staff members are always available to help with their needs.
Nice and spacious apartments. Reviews consistently praise the size and comfort of the apartments at various communities, including The Ridge at Oregon City, Russellville Park, and Glenmoore. Apartments offer residents enough space to make their new living quarters feel like home.
Variety of delicious meals and dining options. Residents express satisfaction with the quality and selection of food at different communities, including Solista Milwaukie by Cogir, Summerfield Estates Retirement Community, and King City Senior Village. Meals are not only nutritious but also cater to residents' individual preferences an ...
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Engaging and plentiful activities. Communities like The Estates at Town Center, King City Senior Village, and Solista Milwaukie by Cogir offer a wide range of activities to keep residents engaged and socially connected. Residents enjoy participating in activities tailored to their interests, such as games, movies, hobbies, ...
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Thoughtfully designed common areas. Community common areas, such as the game room at Russellville Park, the library at Glenmoore, and the bistro at Solista Milwaukie by Cogir, are popular gathering places where residents can socialize with one another and build friendships.
Resident-friendly policies and communication. Reviews mention the clear communication and understanding policies at various communities, including Summerfield Estates Retirement Community, Russellville Park, and Solista Milwaukie by Cogir. Residents and their families appreciate the attention given to their concerns and feedback, ensu ...
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Glen Echo independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Glen Echo independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Glen Echo, 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 Glen Echo 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 Glen Echo 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
13.5%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.1%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
37.1%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.6%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.1%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Glen Echo 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 Glen Echo communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
42.7%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
41.6%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.5%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Glen Echo 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 Glen Echo offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
52.8%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.2%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.8%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.9%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.3%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
49.4%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.3%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.6%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.9%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
51.7%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
32.6%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.5%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52.8%
46.4%
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