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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Milwaukie Heights, OR

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The cost of independent living in Milwaukie Heights is about $4,212 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 138 options. Read 1969 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: 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, 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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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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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,...
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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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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...
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: 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.
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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.
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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.
Irvington Village is far more than a stand-alone assisted livingresidence. Aware of the needs of seniors in its neighborhood, adjacentIrvington Covenant Church partnered with Covenant Retirement Communitiesto develop a culturally responsive residence where retirees could enjoya community of their...
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Photo of Providence Elderplace In Irvington Village
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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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.
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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.
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.
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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
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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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Whitewood Gardens was a fabulous place for Momma to stay this last year. They are so very caring and understanding. They treated Momma with the utmost respect and took care of her every need with a loving...
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.
At Whitewood, an residential living community located in Portland, Oregon, you’ll have access to incredible amenities and fantastic opportunities. Being located in Portland allows our residents to have ample access to amenities and activities including shopping destinations, medical centers,...
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When it came time to move my mother-in-law out of her home and closer to us we didn't think twice on where she would be best taken care of. The care and concern of the staff at Hearthstone of Murrayhill is...
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 Hearthstone at Murrayhill, there is a warm, friendly atmosphere that's hard to miss.  One of our resdidents, Sharon Hubler says, "There's a different feeling about this whole place.  People talk to each other.  Friendship here is important." Whether you join in the...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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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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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: 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.

Cost of independent living in Milwaukie Heights, OR

The average cost of senior living in Milwaukie Heights is $4,212 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wood Village, OR with an average of $4,164 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Milwaukie Heights, OR vs. nearby cities

Milwaukie Heights, OR
$4,212/mo
$4,212/mo

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

Milwaukie Heights, OR
$4,212/mo
$4,217/mo
U.S. national average
$4,149/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Milwaukie Heights vs. other types of senior living

$5,085/mo
Independent Living
$4,212/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Milwaukie Heights, OR by room type

Semi-Private
$5,718/mo
Studio
$4,920/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,237/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,930/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,475/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Milwaukie Heights over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Milwaukie Heights

Recent reviews for independent living in Milwaukie Heights

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

Excellent and caring staff. Reviews consistently mention the kindness and consideration of staff members at various communities. For example, at Russellville Park, the team offers attentive care and goes out of their way to remember each resident's preferences. At Solista Milwaukie by Cogir, staff members are described ...
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Homely and welcoming atmosphere. Several reviews highlight the inclusive and friendly atmosphere at different communities. Residents and families often mention feeling right at home at places like Calaroga Terrace and Glenmoore, where everyone is approachable and residents have made many new friends.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Throughout the reviews, the quality and variety of meals stand out as a major factor in residents' satisfaction. At Creekside Village, the long-tenured chef is praised for their industry-leading food while at King City Senior Village, residents enjoy the restaurant-style meals three times a ...
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Well-maintained and updated facilities. Reviews often mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, such as the recently renovated apartments at Holiday Edgewood Downs and the well-tended gardens at Summerfield Estates Retirement Community. Residents express appreciation for the attention to detail in maintaining both int ...
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Engaging and diverse activities. Activities are a key aspect of many residents' experiences, with reviews mentioning everything from movie nights to museum outings and gardening classes. At Solista Milwaukie by Cogir, resident-led clubs and activities keep residents engaged and active.
Personalized care and accommodations. Residents and families often share stories of how communities cater to individual needs, such as accommodating dietary restrictions at Summerfield Estates Retirement Community and helping residents adjust to their new living arrangements at Solista Milwaukie by Cogir.
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Milwaukie Heights independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Milwaukie Heights independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Milwaukie Heights, 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 Milwaukie Heights 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 Milwaukie Heights 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
10.7%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.5%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
32%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.1%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Milwaukie Heights 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 Milwaukie Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
36.1%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.4%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
33.6%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Milwaukie Heights 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 Milwaukie Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
50%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.5%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.5%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.9%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.4%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.1%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.5%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
48.4%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
27%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.3%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.4%
45.7%
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The Lofts by Cogir, Vancouver Pointe and Trustwell Living at Kent Place are the top-rated independent living facilities near Milwaukie Heights, Oregon. See full list of communities.

There are 138 independent living facilities near Milwaukie Heights, Oregon. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Milwaukie Heights, Oregon are The Lofts by Cogir, Trustwell Living at Kent Place and SpringRidge at Charbonneau. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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