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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Wasco County, OR
The cost of independent living in Wasco County is about $3,881 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 14 options. Read 150 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.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Dahl Pine, Wamic and Pine Hollow.
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9.0
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Cherry Heights is a God send. I would give them 5's or highest possible marks in all 7 categories. They seriously go above and beyond to make it a good experience for their residents. My brother raves about...
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.
Cherry Heights is an active independent retirement 'lifestyle,' which offers private apartment living. We are conveniently located off I-84, only minutes from a shopping center and medical facilities. Our richly decorated common areas add to the homelike atmosphere and three meals daily are sure...
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9.4
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70 reviews
The staff at Trustwell Living at Parkhurst Place are very friendly and helpful. Housekeeping does a great job. They do a great job communicating with the family. My Mom does not care for the food. I do...
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.
Parkhurst Place is located in Hood River, Oregon, just one mile south of the majestic Columbia River. Hood River is famous for its year round windsurfing and vibrant art scene. Our residents are able to enjoy many recreational and cultural opportunities in the area.We offer studio and one bedroom...
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10 reviews
Transportation to stores, banks, various field trips, etc. is provided regularly. Individual transportation needs are also available. The staff is very accommodating in all ways. I have a 2-BR, which is...
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.
Paragraph 3 Providence Down Manor has two sizes of one bedroom apartments along with 16 two-bedroom apartments for independent living. In all, we have 95 apartments with monthly rents starting at $1,323.00 for one person in a c unit 477 square feet.Our monthly rent includes: Twenty delicious home...
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8.0
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2 reviews
There are a couple of caregivers who were there the whole time of my mom's stay, almost 2 years, and they are still there! I trust them, appreciate them, and they are like family to me now. In the beginning...
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.
Located in the beautiful scenic community of Hood River in Oregon, Ashley Manor - Pacific Heights is the assisted living facility that is just the place for your family member. Housing only 15 people, we are able to provide one on one attention that ensures the safety and security of our...
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We picked this community because of the closeness to my friends home. They did everything well. They were helpful and easy to deal with. I would recommend to other families.
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.
Brookside Manor Assisted Living is part of Providence Senior Village, a campus which border Indian Creek, Columbia Gorge Community College, the Hood River County Adult Center, a sport club and shopping center and nearby restaurants. We share the 10-acre campus of lawn, gardens and walking paths...
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18 reviews
All my mom's doctors honor the authority my mom has given me but it continues to be an issue at Flagstone. She doesn't not openly express her needs or challenges to the staff. She denies having a problem or...
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.
Flagstone Senior Living provides local seniors in The Dallas, Oregon, with an incredible array of srvices that makes their retirement years an enjoyable experience. Many people are faced with a difficult choice when choosing the right retirement or assisted living community for an aging parent....
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I like this community for my mother's care. The staff are nice and attentive. I like knowing that my mom is in a clean community with a nice enviroment. My mom has said that the variety of the menu is good...
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.
The Springs at Mill Creek is the perfect setting for relaxation, security, healthy living, and fun. We offer living options that include independent living, assisted living and memory care, each with personalized levels of support. As your needs change, you can continue to enjoy the amenities and...
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They are so patient with father in law. The caregivers are very caring. They try to keep us in loop and have good communication. We looked at several places and chose this community because the price...
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.
A great place to call home! At Enlivant, we honor the commitments we make to our residents and their families. Our goal is to enhance our resident's quality of life by providing a warm, caring environment that fosters independence, dignity and choice of each resident. Our residents are often...
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The first time I walked through the doors I felt like I was home. To my new family. It was very clean. The food very good. LOVED living here
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.
Hawks Ridge is an assisted living community in Hood River, Oregon. Hood River is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful cities in the state offering a high quality of living for all who call the city home. Hood River offers an abundance of recreational opportunities and is proud to have...
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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.
Canyon Rim Manor, an assisted living community, is located in beautiful Maupin. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Deschutes River canyon, distant mountains and local wildlife sightings. At Canyon Rim Manor, we offer a wide range of quality services in a comfortable setting, where...
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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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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.
Haven House was built in 1988 from a committee of community members wanting to keep their elders in their home town. They formed a private non-profit with a seven member board to established a comfortable environment easing the transition from their house to ours. Our mission statement: To...
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 Wasco County, OR
The average cost of senior living in Wasco County is $3,881 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fossil, OR with an average of $2,576 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Wasco County, OR vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Wasco County, OR vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Wasco County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Wasco County, OR by room type
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Average cost of Independent Living in Wasco County over time
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What families are saying about independent living in Wasco County
Recent reviews for independent living in Wasco County
Hawks Ridge in Hood River, OR
4.0
The values and concerns that the staff have for the residents are consistent and positive. Often they go the extra mile to help me. My room is very well laid out and complete in what it offers. I'm a very social person and I appreciate the ability to engage with so many of the residents and ...
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Trustwell Living at Parkhurst Place in Hood River, OR
4.1
Parkhurst I feel good about this facility. I get frustrated once in a while but who doesn’t because at the end of the day I think it’s great place to live and the care staff take good care of me. I enjoy living here.
Chinook Place in Madras, OR
4.0
This has been a great community for my mom. The staff has always been very kind and caring. They have been working hard to provide activities and improve the facility. The staff is always very caring but there seems to be a lot of turnover
Wasco County independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wasco County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wasco County, 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 Wasco County 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 Wasco County 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
23.1%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.5%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
30.8%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
61.5%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.7%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Wasco County 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 Wasco County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wasco County, ORNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.4%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
53.8%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
61.5%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.4%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wasco County 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 Wasco County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
53.8%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.7%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.5%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
84.6%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
76.9%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.2%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.5%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.5%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.8%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
76.9%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
76.9%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
30.8%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.5%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
76.9%
45.7%
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Trustwell Living at Parkhurst Place, Cherry Heights Living and Providence Down Manor are the top-rated independent living facilities near Wasco County, Oregon. See full list of communities.
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Independent Living in Cities Near Wasco County
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- Wamic, Oregon
- Pine Hollow, Oregon
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- Kaskela, Oregon
- Maupin, Oregon
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- East Maupin, Oregon
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