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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Willamette Heights, OR

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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 129 independent living facilities in Willamette Heights, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

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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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When it came time to move my mother-in-law out of her home and closer to us we didn't think twice on where she would be best taken care of. The care and concern of the staff at Hearthstone of Murrayhill is...
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.
At Hearthstone at Murrayhill, there is a warm, friendly atmosphere that's hard to miss.  One of our resdidents, Sharon Hubler says, "There's a different feeling about this whole place.  People talk to each other.  Friendship here is important." Whether you join in the...
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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: 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.
Golden Acres Retirement Center, located in Dallas, Texas is a one-of-a-kind rehabilitation and living center for the elderly. We offer in-house, state of the art therapy, and a caring, dedicated staff. Our services assist the elderly in nurses, doctors, rehabilitation therapists and facilities...
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Cost of independent living in Willamette Heights, OR

The average cost of senior living in Willamette Heights is $4,120 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Troutdale, OR with an average of $4,094 per month.

Independent living costs in Willamette Heights, OR, vs. nearby cities

Willamette Heights, OR
$4,120/mo
$4,130/mo

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

Willamette Heights, OR
$4,120/mo
$4,162/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Willamette Heights, OR, vs. other senior living options

$5,035/mo
Independent Living
$4,120/mo

Independent living costs in Willamette Heights, OR, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,860/mo
Studio
$4,949/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,981/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,980/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,322/mo

Senior living costs in Willamette Heights 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: Willamette Heights, OR
Column state: Oregon
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWillamette Heights, OROregonU.S.
Independent Living$4,120/mo$4,162/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,316/mo$4,563/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$5,035/mo$4,939/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Willamette Heights, OR:$4,120/mo
Oregon:$4,162/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Willamette Heights, OR:$4,316/mo
Oregon:$4,563/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Willamette Heights, OR:$5,035/mo
Oregon:$4,939/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Willamette Heights, OR, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Willamette Heights 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
Willamette Heights, OR$3,285/mo$3,397/mo-3.3%
Oregon$3,238/mo$3,067/mo+5.6%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Willamette Heights, OR
2024 average cost:$3,285/mo
2023 average cost:$3,397/mo
Percent change:-3.3%
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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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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What families are saying about independent living in Willamette Heights

Recent reviews for independent living in Willamette Heights

Clearwater Springs Assisted Living in Vancouver, WA

5.0
My mother really likes being at Clearwater Springs Assisted Living community. She has friends that she dines with and the staff are caring and friendly. However, I do think cleaning of halls could be better.

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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Willamette Heights independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Willamette Heights independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Willamette Heights, 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 Willamette Heights 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 Willamette Heights 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
11.8%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.1%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
32.7%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38.2%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.2%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Willamette Heights 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 Willamette Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Willamette Heights, ORNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
37.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
35.5%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.7%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Willamette Heights 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 Willamette Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
50.9%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.1%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.2%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.8%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.2%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.8%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.6%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.2%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.3%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
48.2%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
29.1%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.6%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.5%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Lofts by Cogir, Brookdale Oswego Springs Portland and Canfield Place are the top-rated independent living facilities near Willamette Heights, Oregon. See full list of communities.
There are 129 independent living facilities near Willamette Heights, Oregon. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Willamette Heights, Oregon are The Lofts by Cogir, Brookdale Oswego Springs Portland and Van Mall. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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