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The cost of independent living in Waterman is about $3,520 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 10 options. Read 63 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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Photo of Brookdale College Place
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It's been a terrific experience. The people have been nice and the staff have been helpful. Honestly, because the atmosphere was warm and positive. And the people seemed genuine and caring.
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.
Why worry about home maintenance, grocery shopping and paying bills when you could instead spend your time re-igniting a passion or immersing yourself in a new hobby? Our assisted living community in College Place, Wash., provides a safe, carefree setting for you to live your redefined...
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My experience with Cascade Valley Assisted Living has been very positive. The staff is extremely kind and helpful and try to do everything possible to ensure my mother's safety and happiness. I would...
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.
We are located in Northeastern Oregon at the base of the Blue Mountains. We are nestled ten miles south of Walla Walla Washington and thirty miles north of Pendleton Oregon. We have banks, a grocery store, parks and coffee shop close by. Our big open front porch faces the Walla Walla River with a...
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It is a beautiful spot and worth looking into. The community is finding it hard to find staff, and some of the newer staff isn't as trained as they could be. There were choices for meals for the residents...
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.
A grand, tree-lined driveway greets you as you make your way to our stately assisted living center in Walla Walla, Wash. With elegant finishes and scenic surroundings, our community is a luxurious getaway perfect for a rewarding retirement.We’re in a captivating, very natural setting, adjacent to...
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Pricing promotion expiring soon
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So far things are working out very well for my loved one at Park Plaza. It seems like a very nice facility and we have had no complaints.
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.
Park Plaza provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment.You'll be charmed by the beautifully landscaped grounds at Park Plaza and all there is to see and do just minutes from your doorstep. We're close to shopping, top-notch healthcare and a variety of attractions to...
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The overall atmosphere is better than the other communities we looked at and the reason we picked them. My husband and I are doing very well and we like the community very much. The staff are wonderful and...
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.
Quail Run Retirement is a family owned and operated community in the Walla Walla Valley. It was established more than 30 years ago to provide our seniors with an affordable alternative to traditional senior housing options. We have been dedicated to helping families maintain strong ties, while...
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I love my private room and private bathroom. Some of the residents are very nice and a few i do not like. The staff are great!
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: 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.
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
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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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I have lived at Affinity at Walla Walla, WA for a year and a half. I love living here and tell everyone that this is the best place I have ever lived. The staff are the best, they are always ready to help...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Affinity at Walla Walla we’ve created a new kind of 55+ lifestyle community for people who are ambitious about the years ahead and aren’t willing to compromise their freedom.Rents start at $1,110, which includes everything: utilities, WiFi, expanded television services, swimming pool, hot tub,...
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Cost of independent living in Waterman, OR

The average cost of senior living in Waterman is $3,520 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Barrett, OR with an average of $3,188 per month.

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

Waterman, OR
$3,520/mo
$3,520/mo
$3,520/mo

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

Waterman, OR
$3,520/mo
$4,190/mo
U.S. national average
$4,002/mo

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

$4,240/mo
Independent Living
$3,520/mo

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

Studio
$3,537/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,641/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,959/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,689/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Waterman

Recent reviews for independent living in Waterman

Quail Run Retirement Community in Walla Walla, WA

5.0
The staff is very friendly, even the owner was laying down on the grass playing with our dog. The managers are great too. They have really good meals, and you have a choice, and they serve meat and vegetarian options too. They have exercise classes and bocce ball, and bingo, so there are some ...
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McKay Creek Assisted Living in Pendleton, OR

3.4
Terrible, lazy and stupid activity director. Kitchen manager poor cook and is always running out items we need to eat with our meals. I spend over $160 a month on food.

Solista Walla Walla by Cogir

3.8
Park Plaza is a friendly environment and we are very pleased with the apartment size. It appears that not everyone has the same price for an apartment, I think it depends on where it is located so that might be something to ask about while looking. There could be more clarification as far as ...
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Waterman independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Waterman independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Waterman, 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 Waterman 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 Waterman partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Waterman, ORNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10%
19.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30%
32.9%
No sugar
No sugar
30%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
32.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Waterman 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 Waterman communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Waterman, ORNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30%
35.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
40%
35.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Waterman 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 Waterman offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Waterman, ORNational
Activity director
Activity director
30%
43.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
27.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
53.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
36.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30%
40.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
46%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
45.6%
Dances
Dances
20%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
38.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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45.5%
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