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Photo of Rackleff Place
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My mother in law recently moved in and everyone has been so welcoming and helpful and caring. [name removed] is amazing! [name removed] is fantastic! [name removed] is superb! The residents are very...
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 great place to call home! At ALC, 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 seen...
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8.0
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This is reasonably priced and the staff I deal with are accommodating. They have our apts cleaned weekly and keep the common areas clean. We have out of town guest preform some sort of music in the central...
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.
Country Meadows Village Retirement Community is located in the vibrant and beautiful community of Woodburn, Oregon. Our picturesque retirement village is located on beautifully lush and sprawling grounds filled with garden paths and well-maintained and groomed topiaries. Only a short ride away...
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9.9
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90 reviews
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Staff has been superior; friendly and very engaged with the residence. They allowed my mother-in-law to keep all 4 cats even though policy says two. She is thrilled. Food and dining options has been...
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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Everyone was responsive and sweet to our Mom. We were always greeted with a smile and welcomed by the front office staff. The med techs were knowledgeable and worked with Mom's hospice team to ensure she was...
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.
Welcome to Redwood Heights Retirement and Assisted Living Residence, the premier Retirement and Assisted Living Community in Salem, Oregon. Redwood Heights is located in the heart of Salem, only a short distance away from shopping, restaurants, parks and Salem Hospital, yet it's secluded location...
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I enjoyed my time there they just couldn't give me the care I needed. The only thing that stood out is the food. I understand that has not changed.
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.
Live at Canfield Place Retirement Community and live the balanced life. We are located in the peaceful neighborhood of Highland Hills, close to beautiful Sexton Mountain and Cooper Mountain Nature Park. However, we are a short bus ride to Beaverton, where you can catch The Max or indulge your...
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Overall it's great. The activities are good variety and plentiful. The food is excellent. The staff is friendly and helpful. The wait times for food and personal assistance sometimes can be longer, due to...
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.
Van Mall offers luxurious apartment homes in a fun and active retirement community. We are very proud to be managed by Leisure Care, who leads the industry in the development and management of retirement communities that are all about Five-Star Fun. At Van Mall we have set colossal standards for...
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I moved to Creekside Village Retirement in Beaverton 3 1/2 years ago and I have found it to be more than satisfactory on all counts. The meals in our dining room are always well-prepared and offer numerous...
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.
Creekside Village is an Independent Senior Retirement Community for residents 55 years of age and older located close to Portland in central Beaverton, Oregon. Since 1985, our staff has provided residents with wonderful amenities. We have spacious 1 and 2 bedroom apartments, community and...
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The food here is improving some, I go to activities, and play bingo and help decorate. Some med techs need to follow through. The building is nice and clean. I look forward to better things to come I’m here...
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.
Redefine your independence with a little bit of help and a lot of living.Here at our personal care community just west of Portland in Forest Grove, Oregon, you can take control of your time and do the things you want to do. Whether that’s pursuing an old passion like music or learning something...
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This is a great place to live! Although the halls to the rooms are fairly long. The independent studio I am in is large in my opinion. Full kitchen. Full sized refrigerator, small 4 burner stove lots of...
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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It's been great, thanks! The food is stupendous and my dad is loving life! I would absolutely recommend it to others who are seeking reprieve from having the guilt of taking care of their neglectful,...
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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55 Floor plans available
9.4
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All 5s. What we like the most about the community is the Wonderful staff. Great community. Excellent food. Tons of activities. Nice facility. My mom is extremely happy there. Comments on that constantly.
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.
If you are looking for the best independent living Hillsboro offers, you have found it. Designed for active seniors, MorningStar Senior Living of Hillsboro offers the opportunity for a maintenance-free lifestyle that leaves you plenty of time to embrace life on your own terms. Located in the...
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The staff is wonderful, very careful and helpful and nice. And I'm talking about everyone, from the billing guy, to the nurses, to the room cleaner. The room is shaped interestingly, so it's not a box. It's...
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 of Glenwood Place is an assisted living community located in the beautiful town of Vancouver, Clark County, Washington. Our scenic assisted living community is located in an above average safety location based on recent crime ratings. Vancouver is endowed with diversity of beauty—from sandy...
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When one of our laundry rooms was broken, we were told to do our wash on another floor until the repairs were done, but the repairs took too long (at this I'm angry). Once a week I was at office, and always...
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.
A warm, friendly, homelike atmosphere and attention to details are just few of the many reasons residents have chosen the elegant Courtyard Fountains Retirement Community located in the heart of Gresham, Oregon. One of Oregon's premier retirement communities, Courtyard Fountains is known for its...
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Friendly staff and residents, affordable 2 bedroom, 2 bath apartment, lake view from the dining room, quality of food, transportation to medical appointments, outings, events.
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.
Hidden Lakes provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Nestled in the heart of Willamette Valley in Salem, Hidden Lakes is built upon fifteen acres of beautifully landscaped, wooded grounds situated around a five-acre lake. Residents in the mood for adventure are...
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I love it. Great people, great activities, great service! I would recommend them to others who are searching for a community.
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.
Update - *Caring Live-in managers available to you 24/7should read: *Caring staff available 24/7. Each apartment has an emergency communication system, you'll have a peace of mind knowing we are here for you.
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Very happy with the entire experience from staff, spacious living areas, dining both in quality with open table options and hours...feels more like a restaurant experience. The bottom line it is a place I...
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 of Vancouver is located in Vancouver, Washington, which has been on Money Magazine's list of best places in America to live multiple times. In addition to Vancouver's many attractions, we also offer residents easy access to Portland's many theatres, restaurants and tourist attractions.As...
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The rooms are good sized and well designed. The whole place is clean and does not smell of disinfectant. The staff have all been very nice. They do need a little more staffing, but don't we all.
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.
Prestige Senior Living Huntington Terrace (A) Gresham, OR Prestige Senior Living Huntington Terrace offers assisted living in elegant yet homey surroundings in Gresham Oregon. Gresham is located just a short distance from the dining and cultural activities in Portland, it is a quick jaunt to...
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I'm very happy at Vancouver Pointe. Thanks for your support. I have nothing but positive vibes from this place. Food is excellent, friends are exceptional, activities are top notch, staff is superb. Can't...
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.
Historic Vancouver Washington sits on the North Bank of the Columbia River; lots of small town charm with the resources of a vibrant metropolitan area. Vancouver Point is conveniently located on a quiet secluded Avenue near SR500 and Andresen Road only about a mile from Van Mall shopping area....
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Staff members know our names and greet us by them. 3 meals a day. And the kitchen staff is quite flexible In terms of modifications. The facility is compact , and so it is not difficult to get from one...
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.
Live your best life every day.With several floor plans to chose from, including studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom options, you’ll be able to find just the right pet-friendly apartment for your next home. Whether you’re looking for independent living or personal care, our senior living community...
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My mom absolutely loves it there. We love the people, atmosphere and the food. Yes, I would recommend The Elms Retirement Community to other families based on the experience
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.
The best in Independent Living located downtown Forest Grove next to Pacific University and the Senior Center. Spacious units. Facility is only 10 years old. Family owned and has very caring staff and clean community. Very homey atmosphere with central fire place. Close to bus service, shopping...
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I enjoyed my time there overall. The community had a lot of structure and plenty of activities to choose from, but it was also easy to do your own thing. For example, if I didn’t feel like going to exercise...
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.
Looking for an exceptional senior living community?Well, you’ve found it. When you combine an exceptional lifestyle, ready-made friends and outstanding service, the result is what we callRetirement Perfected™Welcome to Bonaventure Retirement, Assisted Living & Memory Care Community Life is...
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They have a wonderful, welcoming staff. Clean, but not spic and span. The room is newly painted and with new carpet. I would recommend this community to others.
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.
Edgewood Downs is located in Beaverton, OR and offers independent living, encouraging seniors to live life on their terms. As part of Holiday Retirement, we have 48 years of experience serving Seniors. Guests enjoy the chef-prepared meals and purposeful programs offered daily. The services...
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It was very close to where my mom lives so it is easier for her to go see him and help. Mostly for location. I would recommend others. I do think the building needs some TLC, the carpeting in the common...
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.
Lease by October 29 and get $1,000 off your rent for the first three months. THAT’S A SAVINGS OF $3,000!*We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and...
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Everyone has been really welcoming and friendly. The staff is really caring and helpful. My moms studio apartment has a lot more storage space than we were anticipating! They also offer weekly cleanings...
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.
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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Both the staff and residents are so friendly and welcoming, which makes this place feel like a real community rather than just a facility. From the very beginning, everyone has been kind, helpful, 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.
King City Senior Village is an independent living community located in King City, Oregon. Our community is located in the best area of Washington County's Pacific Northwest, with beautiful views Bull Mountain. We're also a short walking distance from prime shopping and dining, and a short drive...
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Cost of independent living in Clackamas County, OR

The average cost of senior living in Clackamas County is $4,138 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sandy, OR with an average of $4,049 per month.

Independent living costs in Clackamas County, OR, vs. nearby counties

Clackamas County, OR
$4,138/mo
$4,169/mo
$4,049/mo

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

Clackamas County, OR
$4,138/mo
$4,162/mo
U.S. national average
$4,022/mo

Independent living costs in Clackamas County, OR, vs. other senior living options

$5,059/mo
Independent Living
$4,138/mo

Independent living costs in Clackamas County, OR, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,048/mo
1 Bedroom
$3,663/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,798/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,723/mo

Senior living costs in Clackamas County 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: Clackamas County, OR
Column state: Oregon
Column national: U.S.
Community typeClackamas County, OROregonU.S.
Independent Living$4,138/mo$4,162/mo$4,022/mo
Assisted Living$4,370/mo$4,563/mo$4,564/mo
Memory Care$5,059/mo$4,939/mo$4,801/mo
Independent Living
Clackamas County, OR:$4,138/mo
Oregon:$4,162/mo
U.S.:$4,022/mo
Assisted Living
Clackamas County, OR:$4,370/mo
Oregon:$4,563/mo
U.S.:$4,564/mo
Memory Care
Clackamas County, OR:$5,059/mo
Oregon:$4,939/mo
U.S.:$4,801/mo
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Independent living costs in Clackamas County, OR, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Clackamas County 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 Clackamas County, OR

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Clackamas County 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 median 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
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Clackamas County, OR$3,211/mo$3,142/mo+2.2%
Oregon$3,234/mo$3,069/mo+5.4%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Clackamas County, OR
2024 average cost:$3,211/mo
2023 average cost:$3,142/mo
Percent change:+2.2%
Oregon
2024 average cost:$3,234/mo
2023 average cost:$3,069/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
National
2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Clackamas County

Recent reviews for independent living in Clackamas County

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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Springwood Landing in Vancouver, WA

4.0
I am not totally down with having the mandatory meal times but that's the way it goes. I like the place I like the people.This is a good place for people who can be mostly self-sufficient if they need any more care than that they really need to go to one of the facilities that has more types of ...
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Hawthorne Gardens Senior Living in Portland, OR

5.0
My Mom due to advancing Dementia moved into Hawthorne Gardens 3 months ago from another outstanding place, (Facility Name Removed). Although the stay at Hawthorne Gardens was brief, the care she got was outstanding. The staff, at the Memory Care Unit, and I know just a few and met only a few, ...
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Clackamas County independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Clackamas County independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Clackamas 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 Clackamas 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 Clackamas County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Clackamas County, ORNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.7%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.4%
34%
No sugar
No sugar
36.7%
31.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.8%
33.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.2%
7.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Clackamas 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 Clackamas County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Clackamas County, ORNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.9%
36.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48.1%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
40.9%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.7%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Clackamas 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 Clackamas County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Clackamas County, ORNational
Activity director
Activity director
55.7%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.7%
32.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.7%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.4%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.5%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.9%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
41.3%
37.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.4%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56.4%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
54.2%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
32.2%
32.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52.7%
46.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Oswego Springs Portland, Somerset Lodge and Deerfield Village are the top-rated independent living facilities near Clackamas County, Oregon. See full list of communities.
There are 299 independent living facilities near Clackamas County, Oregon. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Clackamas County, Oregon are The Lofts by Cogir and Brookdale Forest Grove. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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