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Photo of Brookdale Mt. Hood
1111 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.6
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My Family member has lived at Brookdale Mt. Hood for over 10 years. I feel like we're a part of the Brookdale Family. She has special needs & staff are so Kind & thoughtful with her Staff have care...
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.
When you’re looking for an independent worry-free lifestyle with a little extra help when you need it, then our personal care community in Gresham, Oregon might be just the right fit for you and your family. Here you have control over your time to do the things you want to do.  Whether...
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Photo of Bonaventure of Gresham
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8.4
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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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Photo of Powell Valley Assisted Living and Memory Care
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8.0
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46 reviews
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I'd say it was clean and set up well for its purpose. We chose this community because it's close to us, the prices are decent, they had an immediate opening and they run a memory care facility right next...
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.
It all began in the mid 1980's at a time when seniors were looking for innovative care choices that promoted independence and dignity. Powell Valley identified with this need and became one of the first to fill the gap between independent living and skilled nursing care. As pioneers, we continue...
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44 Floor plans available
9.9
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57 reviews
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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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Photo of Royalton Place
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9.7
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My sister is in Royalton place and is very happy from the food to the other whom live here they all like the activities and each others company. It’s a beautiful home with great people who work there...
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.
Our real value lies in the intangibles, such as a feeling of independence, peace of mind, happiness and fulfillment. Three nutritious chef-prepared meals are served each day in the elegantly appointed dining-room. It's a perfect time for socializing with friends and neighbors. Our menu variety...
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9.7
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My mother passed away about 1 month after moving to Kent Place. They were very nice there. For the brief time she was there I would rate all categories a 5 and I would recommend this community to other...
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.
At Trustwell Living at Kent Place, our senior living community, you will find laughter, a homelike environment, and quality care. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and...
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Photo of Truewood by Merrill, Vancouver
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I was helping a friend and he moved into Truewood. He is still there and happy. It is a very nice facility with updated apartments and lots of activities. Welcoming, friendly and where I would live if I...
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.
Truewood by Merrill, Vancouver provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment.Nestled within beautifully landscaped grounds in a peaceful corner of Vancouver, Washington, you'll love the tasteful elegance of our facilities while enjoying all the convenience of the nearby...
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9.3
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52 reviews
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The staff are amazing. They take the time to form relationships with the residents and have gone above and beyond several times for my Dad. I have a lot of confidence that he is being well taken care of and...
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.
Cascade Inn, a Koelsch Community, is nestled in a neighborhood of family homes in Vancouver, WA. with shopping and medical clinics close by. Residents here enjoy a warm, relaxed lifestyle, and extensive social opportunities while having access to gracious amenities.Cascade Inn includes...
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The facility is clean but our loved ones apt. the cleaning is more like a 3/4. With the meals and dining, in general, meat is overcooked/dry. The activities are a 5 although I wished she'd participate a bit...
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.
Russellville Park Retirement Community, conveniently and centrally located near the I-5 & I-84 corridor of Portland, has beautifully-appointed independent, assisted living and memory care apartments, it's true. But what really sets us apart from other retirement communities is our absolute...
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The best experience is getting Jon urgently admitted due to a family emergency. Much appreciated. It's an economical choice and I liked the smaller facility environment. Location is very convenient.
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.
Trustwell Living at Evergreen Place works to meet each resident's unique needs, with quality care and an environment that offers a sense of belonging for our residents, as though they are a member of a family.Our compassionate staff works to help residents maintain their wellbeing, form...
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Photo of Cogir at The Quarry
3232 Photos available
9.2
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38 reviews
9.2
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38 reviews
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What we like the most about Cogir at The Quarry is the friendliness and attentiveness from the staff. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families, but they need to improve on card games and...
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.
Cogir at the Quarry is a senior living community offering a continuum of care services including independent living, assisted living, assisted living, Parkinson's care, memory care, and respite care. This engaging community offers active, older adults an opportunity to lead fulfilling lives...
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Photo of Prestige Senior Living Bridgewood
66 Photos available
9.0
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38 reviews
9.0
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It was as nice as the photos/website but I feel like I was overwhelmed with the process . It has always been nice when I've been there. The staff are helpful. Some times seems to be short staffed. I...
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.
Prestige Senior Living Bridgewood is located just East of 205 and South of highway 500 in the Orchards neighborhood of Vancouver, Washington. Opening in 2002 Prestige Bridgewood has 124 apartments of both Independent and Assisted Living apartments, and we do accept Medicaid after a 2 year spend...
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Photo of The Forum at Town Center
1111 Photos available
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50 reviews
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[name removed] and the rest of the staff were responsive, supportive, and extremely flexible. Our move in was chaotic for several reasons, and we were able to work with them on every issue we had. Our mom...
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.
The Forum at Town Center, located in the heart of the Clackamas Town Center area, is a well-established community for seniors that has been offering both Independent and Assisted Living care in the Happy Valley area for decades.The Forum at Town Center features a fully appointed Vitality Center,...
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Photo of Cherry Park Plaza
1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.9
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29 reviews
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The staff at Cherry Park Plaza are very friendly and caring to their residents. They took wonderful care of my Mom. The move in process went well and the staff was very welcoming. I would highly recommend...
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.
Thank you for your interest in Cherry Park Plaza. We are dedicated to providing comfort and security to those seniors wishing the enhance their retirement years.The many options at Cherry Park Plaza allow you to design your own lifestyle according to your desire, freeing you from the...
Photo of Pacifica Senior Living Vancouver
1111 Photos available
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I feel that the staff is a real team, they help each other out. The level of experience and expertise of the care staff & med techs has greatly improved
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.
Pacifica Senior Living Vancouver is an elegant intimate senior living community that elevates assisted living to a higher standard of excellence since 2016. Our community offers a holistic and joyful environment to our residents, their families and friends. With just 48 apartments, we at Pacifica...
Photo of Courtyard at Mt. Tabor
1616 Photos available
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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...
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.
Courtyard at Mt. Tabor: Comfortable Senior LivingAssisted Living - Immediate OpeningsCourtyard at Mt. Tabor is a senior living community dedicated to providing extraordinary customer service in a luxuriously comfortable, home-like environment. Not part of a large chain, but instead privately...
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Photo of Princeton Village Assisted Living Community
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Princeton Village is a small family environment. The staff care about the people living there. They receive lots of socialization and interaction with each other and staff. They are safe and happy living...
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.
Princeton Village is an assisted living community in Clackamas, Oregon. Clackamas is a thriving and vibrant suburb of Portland, offering all the benefits of suburban living with the luxurious amenities of big city living nearby. Clackamas and nearby Portland offers world class health care...
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Photo of The Hampton and Ashley Inn
99 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.5
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47 reviews
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We are also lucky that The Hampton & Ashley Inn is close to our family homes. Also her area has its own dining area so that is small too which is nice. Mom is in the Assisted living area which is the Ashley...
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.
The Hampton Vancouver Alzheimer's Community is located in the pleasant Vancouver suburb of Cascade Park. It is convenient to Southwest Washington Medical Center and physician offices. The Hampton is specially designed to help those suffering from mild to advanced stage Alzheimer's disease or...
Photo of Arcadia Senior Living
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I would say that it was a lovely place for mom to live but that they are woefully unprepared to deal with anyone with dementia who is uncooperative, in denial, and occasionally loud.
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.
Arcadia Senior Living is a locally owned and operated assisted living community focused on personalized care, purposeful living, and happy residents. Our team of healthcare professionals determines a care plan for each person, which is personalized to meet each resident’s unique needs. We...
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From the moment I learned the residents voted to move their main meal to noon, I knew this place was different, listening to the residents. There is no institutional feel. The food is very good. The emphasis...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Parkrose Chateau provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Tucked away within beautiful grounds overlooking the Columbia River Valley, you'll love our comfortable facilities while enjoying all the convenience of the nearby city. We're just minutes from shopping,...
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Better Living Residential Care was really good about communicating the needs of my loved one to me. They had a Thanksgiving dinner for the entire community there and the residents were able to invite their...
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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Photo of Columbia Ridge Assisted Living
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Since finding Columbia Ridge for my father, almost a year ago, we couldn’t be happier with his care, and the feeling of family they provide. He was very hesitant at first, but has settled right in and made...
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.
Columbia Ridge Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in Washougal, Washington in Clark county. Washougal is a suburb of Portland, which means that seniors have plenty of access to a wide variety of dining, shopping, recreation, and services within a short drive. Portland also...
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I’ve lived at Glenmoore for years and I love it. There’s no buy in and no pet fee. The managers live here, and there are 2 of them available 24 hours a day. We are just off Sunnyside, so it’s residential but...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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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8.0
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Everyone was friendly and welcoming. The move-in process was very easy and seamless. Most of the meals are well received, but there are a few that he has complained about. However, he is able to make his own...
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.
Miramont Pointe is an elegant senior living community. Our residents enjoy spacious, unique apartments along with gracious community areas. An on-site bank, beauty salon and spa, indoor pool, scheduled transportation and social and recreational activities are just a few other amenities that make...
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MorningStar is a beautiful facility with a capable and responsive staff. The memory care (called the "Reflections Community") rooms are extremely nice compared to those I saw in other facilities. Everything...
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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Cost of independent living in Ruby, OR

The average cost of senior living in Ruby is $4,156 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sandy, OR with an average of $4,114 per month.

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

Ruby, OR
$4,156/mo
$4,144/mo

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

Ruby, OR
$4,156/mo
$4,199/mo
U.S. national average
$4,145/mo

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

$5,085/mo
Independent Living
$4,156/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,312/mo
Studio
$4,460/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,906/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,484/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,325/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Ruby over time

Ruby, OROR stateNational

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What families are saying about independent living in Ruby

Recent reviews for independent living in Ruby

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

Friendly and accommodating staff. Many reviews highlight the kind and welcoming nature of the staff at various communities, such as Truewood and The Lofts by Cogir. Residents appreciate the extra effort staff members go to make the transition into the community smoother, with some mentioning that they are always available to hel ...
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Variety of activities and outings. Families praise the wide range of activities and outings offered at communities like Russellville Park and The Quarry. From bingo and card games to movie nights and museum visits, there is something for everyone to enjoy and stay engaged.
Welcoming and clean living spaces. Reviews consistently mention the importance of clean and updated living spaces, with residents of Cherrywood Village and Hazelwood expressing satisfaction with the cleanliness of their communities. Moving into a welcoming and homely environment is essential for many seniors, providing a sense of ...
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Supportive and inclusive community atmosphere. Throughout the reviews, residents often mention the sense of community and camaraderie they feel at their communities. For example, residents of Parkrose Chateau and Cascade Inn speak highly of the friendly interactions they have with their neighbors and the sense of belonging they experience.
Appropriate and thoughtfully designed apartment spaces. At some communities like Bonaventure of Gresham, families mention the importance of thoughtfully designed apartment spaces, which cater to seniors' needs, such as wide hallways and easy-to-reach storage areas. Residents feel secure and comfortable living in spaces that are well thought out and a ...
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High-quality and varied dining experiences. Many reviews mention the importance of good food to seniors' overall satisfaction with their community. At communities like Holiday Gresham Manor and The Lofts by Cogir, residents enjoy well-prepared meals and flexible dining options, ensuring they have a positive dining experience every day.
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Ruby independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ruby independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ruby, 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 Ruby 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 Ruby partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ruby, ORNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.2%
19.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.6%
33.1%
No sugar
No sugar
36.6%
30.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.8%
32.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.3%
7.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Ruby 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 Ruby communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ruby, ORNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.8%
35.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.1%
42.2%
Room service
Room service
39%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.1%
16.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ruby 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 Ruby offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ruby, ORNational
Activity director
Activity director
52.4%
43.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.8%
27.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28%
31.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.8%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
51.2%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.9%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.1%
41.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.8%
36.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.2%
40.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.4%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
48.8%
45.8%
Dances
Dances
34.1%
31.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.7%
39%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.6%
45.7%
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The Lofts by Cogir, Vancouver Pointe and Royalton Place are the top-rated independent living facilities near Ruby, Oregon. See full list of communities.

There are 88 independent living facilities near Ruby, Oregon. See the full list.

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