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The cost of independent living in Gresham is about $4,313 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 84 options. Read 1420 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
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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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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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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Photo of Laurelhurst Gardens and Laurelhurst Terrace
Provides: Assisted 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.
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: 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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Cost of independent living in Gresham, OR

The average cost of senior living in Gresham is $4,313 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sandy, OR with an average of $4,252 per month.

Independent living costs in Gresham, OR, vs. nearby cities

Gresham, OR
$4,313/mo
$4,313/mo

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

Gresham, OR
$4,313/mo
$4,377/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

Independent living costs in Gresham, OR, vs. other senior living options

$5,238/mo
Independent Living
$4,313/mo

Independent living costs in Gresham, OR, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,357/mo
Private
$8,700/mo
Studio
$4,717/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,200/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,920/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,625/mo

Senior living costs in Gresham 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: Gresham, OR
Column state: Oregon
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGresham, OROregonU.S.
Independent Living$4,313/mo$4,377/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$4,528/mo$4,777/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$5,238/mo$5,162/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Gresham, OR:$4,313/mo
Oregon:$4,377/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Gresham, OR:$4,528/mo
Oregon:$4,777/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Gresham, OR:$5,238/mo
Oregon:$5,162/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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Independent living costs in Gresham, OR, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Gresham 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.

Gresham, OROR stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Gresham, OR

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Gresham 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Gresham, OR$3,413/mo$3,281/mo+4.0%
Oregon$3,238/mo$3,067/mo+5.6%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Gresham, OR
2024 average cost:$3,413/mo
2023 average cost:$3,281/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
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 Gresham

Recent reviews for independent living in Gresham

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

Welcoming and friendly residents and staff. Several reviews mention the warm and inviting atmosphere at various communities, with friendly residents and staff creating a sense of community. For example, at Truewood by Merrill, Vancouver, new residents are warmly welcomed, and staff members are always willing to help out. At Russellvill ...
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Variety of activities and outings. Residents enjoy the diverse range of activities offered at their communities, from movie nights and card games to bus trips and museum outings. At The Heights at Columbia Knoll, there are many clubs and activities for residents to join and participate in. At The Lofts by Cogir, residents app ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, with facilities ranging from the private living spaces to common areas and outdoor grounds. At Cascade Inn, residents express appreciation for the cleanliness and beauty of the facility. At Russellville Park, the dining room ...
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Friendly and accommodating staff. Reviews consistently mention the helpfulness and friendliness of staff members at their communities. At Solista Gresham by Cogir, staff members take time to speak with residents and are always willing to go the extra mile to help out. At The Lofts by Cogir, staff members are described as kin ...
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Quality food and dining experiences. Food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community, with many reviews praising the delicious meals and dining experiences. At Solista Gresham by Cogir, the food is described as good, and at The Lofts by Cogir, residents enjoy the variety of meal options and the ta ...
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Secure and safe living environment. Several reviews mention the sense of security and safety at their communities, with staff members and management ensuring residents feel safe and protected. At Cascade Inn, residents feel safe and enjoy the pleasant company of their fellow residents. At Bonaventure of Gresham, the absence of ...
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Gresham independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gresham independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gresham, 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 Gresham 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 Gresham partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gresham, ORNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.2%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.8%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
40.5%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40.5%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.2%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Gresham 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 Gresham communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gresham, ORNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
44.3%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.7%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gresham 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 Gresham offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gresham, ORNational
Activity director
Activity director
54.4%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.6%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29.1%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.6%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.7%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.5%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.8%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.8%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.8%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.7%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
53.2%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
36.7%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.9%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.9%
46.4%
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