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The cost of independent living in Wendson is about $4,389 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 51 options. Read 711 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: 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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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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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.
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My loved one has not been here very long yet, but so far, our experience with Churchill Estates has been generally positive. The staff is very good, and the place is clean. It isn't modern or fancy like some...
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.
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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.
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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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My mother-in-law has been a resident of Solvang for 1 1/2 years and is very happy there. As a regular visitor there myself, I can testify to the friendliness of the staff and other residents. She has made...
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.
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...
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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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: 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: 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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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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My mother-in-law was there and that is top of the line assisted living. It's just awesome - better than staying at a hotel. It is expensive, they have a buy in but it really is top of the line. There was...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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.
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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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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
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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.

Cost of independent living in Wendson, OR

The average cost of senior living in Wendson is $4,389 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lakeside, OR with an average of $3,726 per month.

Independent living costs in Wendson, OR, vs. nearby cities

Wendson, OR
$4,389/mo
$4,184/mo

Independent living costs in Wendson, OR, vs. state and national averages

Wendson, OR
$4,389/mo
$4,377/mo
U.S. national average
$4,203/mo

Independent living costs in Wendson, OR, vs. other senior living options

$4,995/mo
Independent Living
$4,389/mo

Independent living costs in Wendson, OR, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,871/mo
Studio
$4,610/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,262/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,762/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,130/mo

Senior living costs in Wendson vs. state and 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 destination: Wendson, OR
Column state: Oregon
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Community typeWendson, OROregonU.S.
Independent Living$4,389/mo$4,377/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living$4,727/mo$4,776/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,995/mo$5,161/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Wendson, OR:$4,389/mo
Oregon:$4,377/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Wendson, OR:$4,727/mo
Oregon:$4,776/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Wendson, OR:$4,995/mo
Oregon:$5,161/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
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Independent living costs in Wendson, OR, over time

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

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Independent living cost trends in Wendson, OR

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Wendson 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.

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Column location: Location
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Wendson, OR$3,143/mo$2,962/mo+6.1%
Oregon$3,238/mo$3,067/mo+5.6%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Wendson, OR
2024 average cost:$3,143/mo
2023 average cost:$2,962/mo
Percent change:+6.1%
Oregon
2024 average cost:$3,238/mo
2023 average cost:$3,067/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Wendson

Recent reviews for independent living in Wendson

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.

Inland Point Retirement Community in North Bend, OR

5.0
I know they kept my father’s room regularly and it was always spotless. It was a very positive experience for my father. They were able to accommodate even during a difficult process. The manager and the whole staff were just wonderful.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and attentive staff. Numerous reviews praise the kindness and care of staff members at several different communities, including Evergreen Court, Garden Way Retirement Community, and Holiday Sheldon Oaks. Residents and their families appreciate the personalized attention and the staff's dedication to ensuring e ...
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Wide variety of activities. Many seniors enjoy the diverse range of activities available at their communities, as mentioned in reviews for The Archer of Eugene, Garden Way Retirement Community, and Evergreen Court. These include movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, exercise sessions, and more.
Spacious and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews for The Archer of Eugene, Evergreen Court, and Holiday Sheldon Oaks note the cleanliness and ample size of the apartments and common areas in their communities. Residents appreciate the comfortable, homelike atmosphere and the peace of mind that comes from living in a well-kept env ...
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Delicious and accommodating dining services. Reviews for The Archer of Eugene, Evergreen Court, and Garden Way Retirement Community highlight the high-quality dining experiences offered at their communities. Chefs accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences, ensuring residents look forward to every meal.
Engaging social opportunities. Residents at Evergreen Court, Garden Way Retirement Community, and The Archer of Eugene appreciate the opportunities to connect with one another, as described in several reviews. This includes group activities, scheduled outings, and chances to make new friends.
Comforting sense of security. Several residents and their families express feelings of safety and security at their communities, such as The Archer of Eugene, Evergreen Court, and Holiday Sheldon Oaks. This peace of mind stems from the sense of community and the staff's dedication to the well-being of the residents.
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Wendson independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wendson independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wendson, 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 Wendson 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 Wendson 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
9.1%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.5%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
22.7%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.5%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Wendson 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 Wendson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
29.5%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
29.5%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wendson 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 Wendson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
45.5%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.5%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.1%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.2%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.7%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.5%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.9%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.4%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
38.6%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.2%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
47.7%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
25%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.5%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Evergreen Court, The Archer of Eugene and Trustwell Living at River Run Place are the top-rated independent living facilities near Wendson, Oregon. See full list of communities.
There are 51 independent living facilities near Wendson, Oregon. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Wendson, Oregon are Evergreen Court and The Archer of Eugene. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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