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Best Independent Living in Bend, OR

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 8 independent living communities in Bend, OR using Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank independent living in OR
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Last updated
Jan 2026
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8 homes
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Avg Walk Score: 59/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Bend, OR. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 78The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Bend, OR. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Compare Independent Living around Bend (Metro Area)

Fox Hollow Independent and Assisted Living
IL
AL
RC
Bend (Orchard District)
86
Facility 86
OR AVG 67
Rank #90 / 351
No
62
Facility 62
OR AVG 55
Rank #203 / 476
-
24
Facility 24
OR AVG 21
Rank #177 / 374
-3
13
Facility 13
OR AVG 31
Rank #56 / 334
4.3
Facility 4.3
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #140 / 334
Fox Hollow Bend, LLCLuke Wilkenfeldt
Touchmark at Mount Bachelor Village
IL
AL
HC
MC
RC
Bend (Century West)
95
Facility 95
OR AVG 67
Rank #62 / 351
Yes
41
Facility 41
OR AVG 55
Rank #331 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
23
Facility 23
OR AVG 21
Rank #193 / 374
-7
16
Facility 16
OR AVG 31
Rank #80 / 334
2.3
Facility 2.3
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #45 / 334
Touchmark At Mt Bachelor Village, LLCIan Handke
Regency Village at Bend
IL
AL
RC
Bend (Larkspur)
88
Facility 88
OR AVG 67
Rank #81 / 351
No
81
Facility 81
OR AVG 55
Rank #82 / 476
-
30
Facility 30
OR AVG 21
Rank #77 / 374
-5
5
Facility 5
OR AVG 31
Rank #18 / 334
1.0
Facility 1.0
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #8 / 334
Bd Bend I, LLCSarah Johnson
Bend Transitional Care
IL
AL
MC
NH
RC
Bend (Mountain View)
60
Facility 60
OR AVG 67
Rank #181 / 351
No
70
Facility 70
OR AVG 55
Rank #159 / 476
-
16
Facility 16
OR AVG 21
Rank #246 / 374
85.1% 10
21
Facility 21
OR AVG 31
Rank #115 / 334
2.1
Facility 2.1
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #39 / 334
Ohana Harmony House, LLCHeather Jeffers
Aspen Ridge Retirement Community
IL
AL
RC
Bend (Mountain View)
95
Facility 95
OR AVG 67
Rank #62 / 351
Yes
41
Facility 41
OR AVG 55
Rank #331 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
27
Facility 27
OR AVG 21
Rank #115 / 374
-5
32
Facility 32
OR AVG 31
Rank #182 / 334
6.4
Facility 6.4
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #240 / 334
1010 Ne Purcell Blvd Or OpcoTara Blount
Regency Care of Central Oregon
IL
AL
MC
NH
RC
Bend (Southern Crossing)
46
Facility 46
OR AVG 67
Rank #252 / 351
No
80
Facility 80
OR AVG 55
Rank #89 / 476
-
16
Facility 16
OR AVG 21
Rank #246 / 374
70.4% 10282.8Bd Bend III, LLCAmy Stone
Stone Lodge Gracious Retirement Living
IL
Bend (Mountain View)
-No
61
Facility 61
OR AVG 55
Rank #210 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-------
Whispering Winds
IL
Bend (Mountain View)
-No
38
Facility 38
OR AVG 55
Rank #347 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
23
Facility 23
OR AVG 21
Rank #201 / 374
-1
0
Facility 0
OR AVG 31
Rank #1 / 334
0.0
Facility 0.0
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #1 / 334
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Awbrey Place
AL
Bend
22315Caring Places Northwest, LLCAmanda Gogas - Delaware
Awbrey Place Memory Care
RC
Bend
2655Caring Places Northwest, LLCAmanda Gogas
Consolata Mogoa
RC
Bend
569Mediatrix KhatialaConsolata Mogoa
Francis Chavez
RC
Bend
5136Chavez Francis
Holly Fjermestad
RC
Bend
5510Holly Fjermestad
Judy L Lee
RC
Bend
5354Lee Judy L
Kirsten Olivas
RC
Bend
579Kirsten Olivas
Matthew Knee And Katrina Knee
RC
Bend
522
Nicki Douglas
RC
Bend
5267Nicki Douglas
Samantha Wetter
RC
Bend
526
The Meadow at Mt Bachelor Memory Care
RC
Bend
24107BTW Mt. Bachelor OpCo, LLCJorge Sanchez
Tiffany Zimmerman
RC
Bend
536Tiffany Zimmerman
Overview of Fox Hollow Independent and Assisted Living

Fox Hollow Independent and Assisted Living stands as a professionally managed senior living community in Bend, Oregon. Offering a spectrum of retirement and assisted living choices, the community is committed to delivering compassionate care tailored to residents’ individual needs. Emphasizing wellness and fostering independence, Fox Hollow Independent and Assisted Living ensures a comfortable and secure environment for seniors needing additional support.

Fox Hollow Independent and Assisted Living extends services encompassing Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Respite Care, all prioritizing personalized care to facilitate residents’ independence. Additionally, the community offers short-term stays, providing much-needed relief for home caregivers seeking respite. It stands as an optimal choice for seniors seeking support to relish each day to the fullest while maintaining a sense of independence. Conveniently located in a serene locale, the community enjoys proximity to various amenities, including shops, dining venues, and recreational spots like beautiful parks, ideal for leisurely summer strolls. The dedicated care team comprises highly-trained professionals driven by a genuine passion for assisting individuals.

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Overview of Touchmark at Mount Bachelor Village

Located in Bend, Oregon, Touchmark at Mount Bachelor Village stands out for its excellence in memory care, complementing its offerings in independent and assisted living. The community boasts a resort-style environment, providing invaluable support and understanding for those with memory impairment. With a focus on comfort, security, and a positive daily experience, the common spaces are thoughtfully designed to cater to the unique needs of residents, fostering connections and a peaceful neighborhood ambiance.

Touchmark’s commitment to memory care extends to 24-hour monitoring, available care, and a careful balance between privacy and community engagement. Caregivers form personal relationships with residents, ensuring a supportive environment. The community offers a range of programs, including personalized daily activities, functional fitness classes, and a secluded, secured exterior courtyard. Touchmark at Mount Bachelor Village is truly a dedicated senior living and memory care location, providing therapeutic and engaging experiences for individuals with memory impairment.

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Overview of Regency Village at Bend

Nestled in Oregon, Regency Village at Bend is a serene haven, offering families and seniors peace of mind through their exceptional senior care services. The community provides retirement and assisted living options, contributing significantly to the overall well-being of residents during their golden years. With short-term respite days and long-term living options, residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle complemented by a friendly staff dedicated to creating memorable experiences through social events, educational opportunities, and more.
The home boasts a beautiful community, adorned with adorable living spaces where every detail reflects class and comfort. Residents relish delicious meals and engage in social activities. The community’s amenities include a library, beautifully landscaped grounds, a beauty salon and barber shop, and attractive apartments with spacious bathrooms. In this vibrant community, seniors are empowered to live life to the fullest, embracing a fulfilling and enriching lifestyle.

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Overview of Bend Transitional Care

Bend Transitional Care excels in providing top-tier skilled nursing and rehabilitation services in Bend, Oregon. Offering a friendly and supportive environment, the facility caters to residents in need of physical, occupational, and speech-language therapy, with experienced therapists leading the way.

The facility prioritizes residents’ well-being with amenities like a 24-hour nurse call system and weekly psychiatry visits. Additionally, on-site x-rays and pharmacy consultants ensure prompt and comprehensive care. Collaborating directly with residents’ physicians, the facility tailors its services to meet individual needs. Residents can enjoy daily life at Bend Transitional Care senior living with access to amenities such as a gym, beauty salon, transportation services, a library with desktop computers, a lounge area with a fireplace, and a patio in the courtyard, fostering a holistic and enriching environment.

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Overview of Aspen Ridge Retirement Community

Tucked in Bend, Oregon, Aspen Ridge Retirement Community caters to seniors seeking both independent living and assisted living services, enhancing their retirement experience. With a commitment to elevating the lifestyle of their residents, this community stands out for its exceptional health and wellness services, accommodations, and amenities, setting a high standard in senior care. The professional team at Aspen Ridge has earned multiple awards for their dedication to providing outstanding care.
Among its myriad offerings, Aspen Ridge senior living boasts a fitness center, library, religious services, and transportation for residents’ convenience. The community takes pride in fostering a vibrant atmosphere, providing an array of activities such as arts and crafts, art therapy, happy hours, pizza parties, painting sessions, pet therapy, men’s club, poker night, and more. Special events like veterans ceremonies and the garden committee contribute to the distinct personality of the community, making it a lively and engaging place for seniors to thrive. With such a diverse range of groups and activities, Aspen Ridge Retirement Community ensures that residents enjoy a rich and fulfilling retirement experience.

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Overview of Regency Care of Central Oregon

Regency Care of Central  Oregon is dedicated to delivering top-notch nursing home services for seniors in Bend. Specializing in skilled nursing, long-term care, and rehabilitative therapy services, the compassionate care staff ensures a proactive and comprehensive approach to senior recovery. Families can place their trust and confidence in Bend’s trusted choice for nursing care because of the nurturing atmosphere that their loved ones can immerse themselves in, contributing to a vibrant and comfortable transition.

At Regency Care, the community prides itself in its world-class healthcare services that guarantee results for a speedy recovery. As a luxury nursing home, the facility is inclusive of premier equipment that enhances medical assistance for individuals. Featured services include wound care, palliative care, cardiac care; physical, occupational, and speech therapy; specialized meal plans, social services, and respite stays available.

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Overview of Stone Lodge Gracious Retirement Living

Lead an exciting retirement life at Stone Lodge, a dynamic senior living community in Bend, OR, offering empowering independent living services. The community provides a warm and home-like living environment with their carefully curated apartments in a variety of studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans. The community makes sure residents have access to immediate response during emergency and basic assistance services with live-in managers and a third-party home care provider.

The community doubles its efforts in making a relaxing yet invigorating atmosphere that fosters growth, connection, and enjoyment through a wide variety of interesting activities and wonderful amenities. Safety is prioritized with 24-hour pull cords and fire protection systems installed in every room. The culinary team serves delicious, nutritious meals, accommodating special diets with fresh, nutritious food. Amenities include a library, billiard lounge, activity room, fitness center, an activity room, salon, and beautiful walking paths, helping residents live a healthy, happy, and fulfilling life.

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Whispering Winds

2920 Ne Conners Ave Ste 100, Bend, OR 97701
Overview of Whispering Winds

Whispering Winds, situated in Bend, Oregon, offers an intimate and charming environment as a retirement home tailored for seniors seeking independent living. This pet-friendly community provides elegantly appointed apartment homes, eliminating the burdens of home maintenance and ensuring a hassle-free lifestyle for independent living seniors. With full kitchens, in-home laundry, private backyards, and available garages, Whispering Winds prioritizes comfort and convenience.

Surrounded by classic charm, Whispering Winds goes beyond the traditional retirement home experience by featuring a range of social programs and amenities that add an extra layer of excellence. From a creativity room to billiards and game rooms, activity spaces, a multipurpose room, and a well-stocked library and reading room, this community is thoughtfully designed to enrich the lives of those seeking homes for independent living.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in Bend, OR

What is the average cost of independent living in Bend, OR?

The average monthly cost of independent living in Bend, OR is approximately $2,200. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for independent living in Bend, OR?

Independent living in Bend, OR typically ranges from $1,207 - $3,004 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is independent living?

Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.

How many independent living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 8 independent living communities in Bend, OR. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Bend, OR?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Bend, OR, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting independent living communities in Bend, OR?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.