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The average monthly cost of Independent Living in Oregon is $3,426, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Scottsburg area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

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Cost of independent living in Scottsburg, OR

The average cost of senior living in Oregon is $3,426 per month as compared to $3,520 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Oregon vs. 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 state: Oregon

Column national: U.S.

Column costDifference: Cost difference

Community type	Oregon	U.S.	Cost difference
Independent Living	$3,426/mo	$3,520/mo	2.7% below national median
Assisted Living	$6,838/mo	$5,830/mo	17.3% above national median
Memory Care	$8,364/mo	$6,999/mo	19.5% above national median

Independent Living

Oregon:$3,426/mo

U.S.:$3,520/mo

Cost difference:2.7% below national median

Assisted Living

Oregon:$6,838/mo

U.S.:$5,830/mo

Cost difference:17.3% above national median

Memory Care

Oregon:$8,364/mo

U.S.:$6,999/mo

Cost difference:19.5% above national median

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Independent living costs in Scottsburg, OR, over time

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

Scottsburg, OROR stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Scottsburg, OR

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Scottsburg 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 average 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

Location	2024 average cost	2023 average cost	Percent change
Scottsburg, OR	$3,320/mo	$3,103/mo	+7.0%
Oregon	$3,325/mo	$3,185/mo	+4.4%
National	$3,349/mo	$3,271/mo	+2.4%

Scottsburg, OR

2024 average cost:$3,320/mo

2023 average cost:$3,103/mo

Percent change:+7.0%

Oregon

2024 average cost:$3,325/mo

2023 average cost:$3,185/mo

Percent change:+4.4%

National

2024 average cost:$3,349/mo

2023 average cost:$3,271/mo

Percent change:+2.4%

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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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What families are saying about independent living in Scottsburg

Recent reviews for independent living in Scottsburg

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.

Spring Valley in Springfield, OR

4.6

I would recommend Spring Valley. what stands out to me the most is the friendliness of the staff and their willingness to help. we visit frequently during the week, so we run into people there who communicate with us about my mom and her care.

Middlefield Oaks in Cottage Grove, OR

4.0

The activities here are great. The person that coordinates them really does a good job of making sure that they are fun and not repetitive for the residents. The facility is always clean and it seems to be well run. The food could be a little less bland.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff and residents. Many reviews mention the friendly and caring nature of the staff and residents at various senior living communities. For example, at Evergreen Court, residents and families alike praise the warm and welcoming atmosphere, with some even describing the place as feeling like a 'happy family'. The ...

Delicious meals and dining experiences. Residents frequently comment on the quality of meals and dining experiences at their communities. At Evergreen Court, the chef accommodates individual preferences and dietary restrictions, making mealtimes a joy for residents. Reviews for Garden Way Retirement Community and Holiday Sheldon ...

Well-maintained living spaces and grounds. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities' living spaces and grounds. At The Archer at Crescent Park, the facilities are kept in excellent condition, from the private rooms to the communal areas. Residents of Garden Way Retirement Community express appreciati ...

Engaging activities and social opportunities. Several reviews mention the wide range of activities and opportunities for socializing at their communities. At Garden Way Retirement Community, residents enjoy activities like movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and more. The social atmosphere is a major draw for many, as seen in ...

Considerate and accommodating caregivers. Reviews frequently express appreciation for the caregivers' attention to residents' individual needs and the accommodating nature of their care. At The Archer at Crescent Park, the staff is described as genuinely interested in the well-being of their clients. Residents of Holiday Sheldon Oaks ...

Accessible and helpful staff. Some reviews mention the importance of easily accessible and helpful staff for residents' peace of mind. At Holiday Sheldon Oaks, staff members are described as friendly and willing to go the extra mile to assist with needs. Residents and families at The Archer at Crescent Park and Evergree ...

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Scottsburg independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Scottsburg independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Scottsburg, 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 Scottsburg 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 Scottsburg partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.

Scottsburg, ORNational

Nutritionist / dietician

13%

21.1%

Low / no sodium

40.7%

35.6%

No sugar

24.1%

31.9%

Vegetarian

37%

34.7%

Pureed meals

9.3%

11.4%

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Availability of select dining options in Scottsburg 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 Scottsburg communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.

Scottsburg, ORNational

Professional chef

31.5%

37.5%

Restaurant style dining

55.6%

44.7%

Room service

42.6%

38%

Anytime dining

14.8%

17.6%

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Availability of select programs and activities in Scottsburg 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 Scottsburg offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.

Scottsburg, ORNational

Activity director

51.9%

46.3%

Pet-focused programs

29.6%

29.2%

Community service programs

37%

34%

Devotional activities on-site

48.1%

48.3%

Parties / BBQs / happy hour

53.7%

50%

Outings / off-site activities

61.1%

54.9%

Piano or organ

48.1%

44.2%

Arts and crafts center

42.6%

39.5%

Educational speakers / life long learning

40.7%

42.9%

Clubs / games / karaoke

51.9%

48.2%

Live performances

53.7%

47.9%

Dances

27.8%

34.1%

Fitness center

25.9%

40.6%

Fitness classes

51.9%

47.5%

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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Scottsburg, OR

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Cost of independent living in Scottsburg, OR

Senior living costs in Oregon vs. national costs

Independent living costs in Scottsburg, OR, over time

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Recent reviews for independent living in Scottsburg

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Scottsburg independent living services and amenities

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Scottsburg independent living

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