The Ridge at Oregon City
Independent Living · Oregon City, OR

The Ridge at Oregon City

Independent Living · Oregon City, OR

Overview of The Ridge at Oregon City

The Ridge at Oregon City located in Oregon City, OR, offers one type of care, independent living. Residents use community services and navigate their day independently. Each resident has a private room. The arrangement is designed for individuals seeking autonomy without daily care.

Residents are allowed to bring their pets along. The exercise program is called Balance Fitness, and there are fitness classes listed on the schedule too.

With a Walk Score of 75, the neighborhood is considered very walkable and most errands can be accomplished on foot. Not being able to drive does not prevent a resident from getting out.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Walk Score Info Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk. Rank #40 / 145Walk Score — State benchmarked This independent living community is ranked 40th out of 145 independent living communities we track in Oregon for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Oregon facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every independent living community we track in Oregon that reports data for that category. Independent living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
75 / 100

About This Community

Additional Services

1 service
Transportation

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Activities
Exercise Activities
Ridgeline Rock StarsA Ridgeline Management Company employee-recognition program honoring team members for their work ethic, commitment to residents, and teamwork. Honorees receive personal recognition and gifts.
Exercise Classes

Room Accommodations

Building TypeSingle-story
Room Types
Private Rooms

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Address 2.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Oregon City's city center to The Ridge at Oregon City's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Info below is compiled from the OR Dept. of Human Services (ODHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Type of Care IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
The Ridge at Oregon City
IL
Oregon City-Yes
75
Facility 75
OR AVG 57
Rank #40 / 145
Private Rooms
Somerset Lodge Gracious Retirement Living
IL
Gladstone-No
40
Facility 40
OR AVG 57
Rank #106 / 145
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Cottage

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each independent living community is ranked against every other OR independent living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 2 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Financial assistance

Programs that may help with care and living costs in Oregon

The Ridge at Oregon City is in Oregon City, Oregon. These programs may support different care settings or living expenses. A listing does not confirm this community participates; our concierge team can help confirm.

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Medicare costs

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Who it is for
Medicare beneficiaries with limited income who need help with premiums or cost sharing

Eligibility

General
Medicare beneficiary; the state determines the applicable Medicare Savings Program. QMB helps with premiums and Medicare cost sharing; SLMB and QI generally help with Part B premiums.
OR specifics
QI requires annual application and is funded first-come, first-served with priority for prior recipients. QMB, SLMB and QI confer Part D Extra Help.

What it provides

  • QMB pays eligible Part A/Part B premiums and Medicare deductibles and cost sharing; SLMB and QI pay Part B premiums. The exact benefit depends on the approved program.
Energy assistance

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Who it is for
Income-eligible households responsible for home heating or energy costs

Eligibility

General
Income-eligible households with qualifying home-energy costs; the administering agency applies household-size and program eligibility rules.

What it provides

  • Help with eligible low-income household heating and cooling bills through LIHEAP administered by Oregon Housing and Community Services.
Homeowner tax relief

Senior Property Tax Deferral Program

Senior Property Tax Deferral Program

Income limit
2026 application · 2025 household income must not exceed $70,000.
Asset limit
Net worth less than $500,000, excluding the home under deferral and personal property; home real-market-value and reverse-mortgage restrictions also apply.

Eligibility

General
As of April 15, 2026, age 62+ or eligible for Social Security disability; own and generally have lived in the home for five full years, with stated exceptions and insurance/property requirements.
OR specifics
This is a loan secured by a property lien, accruing 6% annual interest. Taxes, interest and specified costs must be repaid when disqualified or cancelled.

What it provides

  • Oregon pays qualifying property taxes to the county; the owner incurs a repayable debt and lien.
Food assistance

Older Americans Act Nutrition Services

Older Americans Act Nutrition Services

Eligibility

General
Older Americans Act nutrition programs support adults age 60+; particular meal programs may have additional eligibility and prioritization rules.

What it provides

  • Congregate or home-delivered nutrition services through local programs.
In-home support

Oregon Project Independence (OPI)

Oregon Project Independence (OPI)

Income limit
State-funded Oregon Project Independence has no income eligibility limit; a sliding fee may apply. Do not confuse OPI with the separate OPI-M Medicaid expansion.
Asset limit
State-funded OPI has no asset limit. OPI-M has separate financial rules.

Eligibility

General
Adults who need in-home support to remain independent and do not receive Medicaid long-term-care benefits.

What it provides

  • Assessed in-home supports may include personal care; housekeeping; home-delivered meals; transportation and support for unpaid family caregivers.
Caregiver support

Family Caregiver Support Program

Family Caregiver Support Program

Who it is for
Family or informal caregivers of an adult 60+ or of someone of any age with dementia

Eligibility

General
Family or friends caring for an adult age 60+ needing in-home care, or someone of any age with Alzheimer’s or related disorders; qualifying relatives age 55+ caring for children or financially dependent disabled adult relatives may also qualify.

What it provides

  • Connections to local assistance; caregiver counseling and support groups; and respite care.
In-home support

Oregon Project Independence – Medicaid (OPI-M)

Oregon Project Independence – Medicaid (OPI-M)

Income limit
2026 individual gross monthly income limit: $5,320 (400% FPL).
Asset limit
Individual resource standard July 1, 2026–June 30, 2027: $103,645. Spouse resources and individual allowances require program assessment.

Eligibility

General
Adults requiring help with personal-care tasks who meet OPI-M clinical and Medicaid-related eligibility, but are not using Medicaid long-term services and supports. Financial limits are higher than ordinary Medicaid LTSS.

What it provides

  • Assessed in-home supports; potentially including personal care; chores; meals; adult day services; accessibility modifications and unpaid-caregiver support. Approved services have no participant fee or estate recovery.
Long-term care coverage

Oregon Medicaid Community-Based Care

Oregon Medicaid Community-Based Care

Eligibility

General
People needing daily health or personal-care assistance who meet Medicaid financial and functional eligibility for long-term services and supports.
OR specifics
Medicaid long-term care encompasses multiple programs with distinct financial and service-priority criteria. Services may occur at home or in a facility.

What it provides

  • Authorized assistance with daily activities and health-related tasks; depending on the specific Medicaid program and assessed needs.
Cash support · veterans

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Who it is for
Veterans or survivors with VA pension eligibility and an Aid and Attendance or Housebound medical need
Income limit
2026 · Countable income is compared with the applicable maximum annual pension rate (MAPR), which varies by dependents and benefit category. For a veteran with one dependent and Aid and Attendance, MAPR is $34,488/year.
Asset limit
VA pension net-worth ceiling is $163,699 from December 1, 2025 through November 30, 2026. Net worth includes countable assets plus income for VA purposes; exclusions and transfer rules apply.

Eligibility

General
Aid and Attendance or Housebound is an increased VA pension rate for eligible veterans or surviving spouses who meet pension and additional care/disability requirements; it is not a stand-alone state benefit.
OR specifics
Federal VA pension rules apply nationwide.

What it provides

  • Monthly pension is based on the applicable MAPR less countable annual income; divided by 12. Maximum annual veteran Aid and Attendance rates are $29,093 without dependents and $34,488 with one dependent; actual payments may be lower.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Ridge at Oregon City

Quick answers from public records and the community's own listing.
01 Is The Ridge at Oregon City in a walkable area?
The Ridge at Oregon City has a walk score of 75. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
02 Are pets allowed at The Ridge at Oregon City?
Yes, The Ridge at Oregon City allows residents to bring their pets.
03 Are there photos of The Ridge at Oregon City?
Yes — there are 5 photos of The Ridge at Oregon City in the photo gallery on this page.
04 What levels of care does The Ridge at Oregon City provide?
The Ridge at Oregon City offers Independent Living.
05 What is the address of The Ridge at Oregon City?
The Ridge at Oregon City is located at 13669 Gaffney Ln, Oregon City, OR 97045.
06 What is the phone number of The Ridge at Oregon City?
(503) 655-0888 will put you in contact with the team at The Ridge at Oregon City.
07 Does The Ridge at Oregon City provide medical or personal care assistance?
No — The Ridge at Oregon City is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.