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| West Hills Village Senior Residence |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Portland (Southwest Portland) | 150
Facility
150
OR AVG
91
Rank
#10 / 354 | Yes |
31
Facility
31
OR AVG
62
Rank
#382 / 476 | Studio / 1 Bed | 38
Facility
38
OR AVG
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Rank
#26 / 374 | 50.0% | 5 | 21 | 4.2 | West Hills Village Limited Partnership | Roselynn Rockwood |
| Mary’s Woods |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Lake Oswego | -
Facility
-
OR AVG
91 | Yes |
27
Facility
27
OR AVG
62
Rank
#396 / 476 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed | 30
Facility
30
OR AVG
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Rank
#77 / 374 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Homewoods on the Willamette |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Portland | 113
Facility
113
OR AVG
91
Rank
#35 / 354 | Yes |
40
Facility
40
OR AVG
62
Rank
#339 / 476 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | -
Facility
-
OR AVG
— | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kirkland Union Manors |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support. | Portland (Lents) | 150
Facility
150
OR AVG
91
Rank
#10 / 354 | No |
90
Facility
90
OR AVG
62
Rank
#29 / 476 | Studio / 1 Bed | -
Facility
-
OR AVG
— | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| The Rose Schnitzer Manor at Cedar Sinai Park |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Portland (Hayhurst) | 92
Facility
92
OR AVG
91
Rank
#70 / 354 | Yes |
33
Facility
33
OR AVG
62
Rank
#376 / 476 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | -
Facility
-
OR AVG
— | 49.0% | - | - | - | - | - |
West Hills Village Senior Residence is an upscale community in Portland, OR, offering an elegant and vibrant setting for those seeking independent living, assisted living, and respite care. Residents here thrive with personalized care plans, daily living, assistance, and convenient access to rehabilitation services in their neighboring communities. With 24-hour team availability and an emergency call system, residents are granted peace of mind and safety.
Most of the chores are also handled, so residents can focus on engaging in their wide selection of activities and events. Three chef-prepared meals and thoughtful amenities like a fitness center, chapel, and library are also offered to make residents’ living experience more enjoyable. At West Hills Village Senior Residence, they always strive to improve their services and provide residents with a seamless combination of quality care and enriching experiences for a fulfilling life.
Maintain independence in your golden years with Mary’s Woods, a distinguished life plan community in Lake Oswego, OR, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Residents here enjoy top-notch care from a compassionate and highly trained team helping with their daily living activities and household responsibilities 24/7. Promoting a vibrant and nurturing environment, residents are guaranteed to live comfortably in their golden years within the community.
Residents will not run out of things to do, with a jam-packed calendar of fun activities and engaging programs tailored to their leisure and wellness. Delightful and healthy meals are also served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community is a Pinnacle Quality Insights awardee, proving its exceptional quality and purposely designed amenities.
Live a wonderful retirement experience in Homewoods on the Willamette, a thriving community in Portland, OR, designed for independent living. Residents here are welcomed in bright and spacious accommodations with 24-hour security and optional housekeeping services for their safety and convenience. The community offers access to an on-site convenience store and scheduled transportation services to make sure residents have easy access to their necessities and local amenities.
With fun exercise, activities, and recreational activities held in their activity room, residents are encouraged to maintain an active and fulfilling retirement life. Excellent amenities like flexible dining plans, cozy common areas, a library, and a salon are available to further enhance residents’ living experience. Here, you can fully enjoy your independence and curate the retirement life you want with all the conveniences you need.
Peacefully set in the beautiful setting of Portland, OR, Kirkland Union Manors is a welcoming residential community that offers independent living. Featuring specially designed and spacious accommodations, residents have plenty of options to match their preferences for better comfort and safety. The community also handles the busy work while maintaining affordability with no costly buy-in fees, promising residents the finest retirement experience.
Here, residents spend their days as they please in the community’s cozy recreational spaces and friendly environment. With its convenient location near delightful local amenities and restaurants, residents gain easy access to their needs and wants. Amenities include a multipurpose room, laundry rooms, a library, an activities room, garden spaces, and a rooftop patio, creating the perfect setting for an active lifestyle.
Live a fulfilling retirement life in The Rose Schnitzer Manor at Cedar Sinai Park, a warm and inviting community in Portland, OR, offering assisted living, skilled nursing, and adult day services. Their kind and reliable team warmly welcome residents into their well-designed accommodations and provide them with comprehensive daily living assistance. For residents living with a condition that requires long-term care, their exceptional skilled nursing team is available 24/7 to accommodate their needs.
Dedicated to creating a vibrant and enriching environment, the community features a wide array of stimulating activities tailored to residents’ interests and abilities. Access to physical, occupational, and speech therapies are also available to ensure residents looking to maintain their mobility or recover from an injury have the services they need. Here, you’ll experience true comfort surrounded by genuine people and friendly residents.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these independent living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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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 Multnomah County, OR
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 5 independent living communities in Multnomah County, OR. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right independent living community in Multnomah County, 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 Multnomah County, 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 Multnomah County, 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.
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