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Approaching the southern end of of Pendleton is this attractive facility off highway 395 with beautiful landscaping. The residents and staff are very friendly and caring, for anyone interested living in a...
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.
Sun Ridge Retirement Community is a lovely place to call home. Located in a quiet neighborhood in Pendleton, Oregon. We offer independent retirement living in a comfortable family setting. We offer:Loving and friendly staff and residentsThree nutritious meals served daily Vegetarian entrees...
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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.
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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I highly recommend Suttle Care! My grandmother had lived in a few other facilities and Suttle Care was by far the best care! I cannot express enough how very caring and professional both [name removed] &...
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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My loved one is being well taken care of here. All of the residents are dementia or Alzheimer's patients. Everything appears to be very clean, and the staff is all very nice. They are quick to give care when...
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.
Ashley Manor Care Centers are committed to providing clean, modern, homelike living environments with loving caring staff. We provide specialized state of the art therapies and care programs that enhance the health, personal dignity and safety for our residents and peace of mind for our families....
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Cost of independent living in Yoakum, OR

The average cost of senior living in Yoakum is $4,156 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Milton-Freewater, OR with an average of $3,322 per month.

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

Yoakum, OR
$4,156/mo
$7,572/mo
$3,863/mo

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

Yoakum, OR
$4,156/mo
$4,166/mo
U.S. national average
$4,019/mo

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

$4,634/mo
Independent Living
$4,156/mo

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

Studio
$3,700/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,215/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,578/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,600/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Yoakum over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Yoakum

Recent reviews for independent living in Yoakum

Avamere of Hermiston

3.8
Staff are friendly and helpful. The facility allows for clients to have a much independence as they want. Very positive environment. With food -They could cook what they have on the menu. They make fancy names but the food is not even close. They need more of a variety of vegetables offered. ...
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Sun Terrace Hermiston

4.5
Sun Terrace has gone above and beyond for my mom. They are always friendly and kind to my mother even when she is having a bad day. The activities are wonderful bingo and the ice cream socials are her favorite. I feel better knowing there is help close if she needs it. As a family, we like to go ...
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McKay Creek Estates in Pendleton, OR

4.9
Living at McKay Creek is good, I like that they give a menu and we have a lot of food choices. Staff are gentle and they bend over backwards to help.

Yoakum independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Yoakum independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Yoakum, 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 Yoakum 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 Yoakum partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
32.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Yoakum 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 Yoakum communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.6%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Yoakum 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 Yoakum offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Yoakum, ORNational
Activity director
Activity director
28.6%
44.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
14.3%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.9%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.6%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.3%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.3%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.6%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
42.9%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
31.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
46.1%
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McKay Creek Estates, Sun Terrace Hermiston and Avamere of Hermiston are the top-rated independent living facilities near Yoakum, Oregon. See full list of communities.

There are 7 independent living facilities near Yoakum, Oregon. See the full list.

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