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Best Independent Living in Oregon

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 146 independent living communities in Oregon 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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Jul 2026
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146 homes
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Avg Walk Score: 55/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Oregon. 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: 67The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Oregon. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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The Oaks at Lebanon
IL
AL
RC
Lebanon
70
Facility 70
OR AVG 67
Rank #141 / 351
No
58
Facility 58
OR AVG 55
Rank #234 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
37
Facility 37
OR AVG 21
Rank #32 / 374
-4
8
Facility 8
OR AVG 31
Rank #30 / 291
2.0
Facility 2.0
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #26 / 291
621 West Oak Or Opco, LLCAngelic Kutsch
The Forum at Town Center
IL
AL
NH
Happy Valley (Southeast Causey Avenue)
87
Facility 87
OR AVG 67
Rank #84 / 351
Yes
72
Facility 72
OR AVG 55
Rank #149 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
37
Facility 37
OR AVG 21
Rank #32 / 374
-6
19
Facility 19
OR AVG 31
Rank #93 / 291
3.2
Facility 3.2
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #69 / 291
Snh Al Trs, IncSylvie Zotoff
West Hills Village Senior Residence
IL
NH
Portland (Southwest Portland)
150
Facility 150
OR AVG 67
Rank #9 / 351
Yes
31
Facility 31
OR AVG 55
Rank #382 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed
38
Facility 38
OR AVG 21
Rank #26 / 374
-5
53
Facility 53
OR AVG 31
Rank #255 / 291
10.6
Facility 10.6
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #277 / 291
West Hills Village Limited PartnershipRoselynn Rockwood
Courtyard at Mount Tabor
IL
AL
MC
Portland (Southeast Portland)
80
Facility 80
OR AVG 67
Rank #106 / 351
Yes
68
Facility 68
OR AVG 55
Rank #173 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
34
Facility 34
OR AVG 21
Rank #47 / 374
A+5
18
Facility 18
OR AVG 31
Rank #86 / 291
3.6
Facility 3.6
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #90 / 291
Sssht Opco Se Division Street, LLCGelissa Crichton-Jean-Joseph
Brookdale Rose Valley Scappoose
IL
AL
Frederick Scappoose (Scappoose)
79
Facility 79
OR AVG 67
Rank #113 / 351
No
46
Facility 46
OR AVG 55
Rank #312 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed
48
Facility 48
OR AVG 21
Rank #3 / 374
A+10
34
Facility 34
OR AVG 31
Rank #176 / 291
3.4
Facility 3.4
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #78 / 291
Emeritus CorporationNina Claussen
Evergreen Senior Living
IL
AL
MC
Eugene (Bethel-Danebo)
80
Facility 80
OR AVG 67
Rank #106 / 351
Yes
61
Facility 61
OR AVG 55
Rank #210 / 476
Private Rooms
27
Facility 27
OR AVG 21
Rank #134 / 374
-7
20
Facility 20
OR AVG 31
Rank #97 / 291
2.9
Facility 2.9
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #59 / 291
Evergreen Opco, LLCAlisha Rocha-Hills
Brookdale Redmond
IL
AL
MC
Redmond
77
Facility 77
OR AVG 67
Rank #120 / 351
No
60
Facility 60
OR AVG 55
Rank #222 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed
19
Facility 19
OR AVG 21
Rank #224 / 374
-4
10
Facility 10
OR AVG 31
Rank #37 / 291
2.5
Facility 2.5
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #40 / 291
Emeritus CorporationClinton Garner
The Springs at Clackamas Woods
IL
AL
MC
Milwaukie (North Clackamas)
58
Facility 58
OR AVG 67
Rank #198 / 351
No
61
Facility 61
OR AVG 55
Rank #210 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
26
Facility 26
OR AVG 21
Rank #134 / 374
-3
14
Facility 14
OR AVG 31
Rank #53 / 291
4.7
Facility 4.7
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #132 / 291
Tsl Clack Ops, LLCCari Fernandez
Brookdale McMinnville Town Center
IL
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Mcminnville
15
Facility 15
OR AVG 67
Rank #334 / 351
Yes
54
Facility 54
OR AVG 55
Rank #262 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
28
Facility 28
OR AVG 21
Rank #115 / 374
-4
13
Facility 13
OR AVG 31
Rank #49 / 291
3.3
Facility 3.3
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #73 / 291
-April Reinhart
Brookdale McMinnville City Center
IL
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Mcminnville
15
Facility 15
OR AVG 67
Rank #334 / 351
Yes
54
Facility 54
OR AVG 55
Rank #262 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
28
Facility 28
OR AVG 21
Rank #115 / 374
-4
16
Facility 16
OR AVG 31
Rank #63 / 291
4.0
Facility 4.0
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #101 / 291
-April Reinhart
Anthology of Beaverton
IL
AL
MC
Beaverton (Triple Creek)
123
Facility 123
OR AVG 67
Rank #19 / 351
Yes
71
Facility 71
OR AVG 55
Rank #156 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
2
Facility 2
OR AVG 21
Rank #349 / 374
-1
1
Facility 1
OR AVG 31
Rank #4 / 291
1.0
Facility 1.0
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #4 / 291
Ca Senior Beaverton Operator, LLCBrodey Deborde
Touchmark at Mount Bachelor Village
IL
AL
HC
MC
RESC
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 #63 / 291
2.3
Facility 2.3
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #34 / 291
Touchmark At Mt Bachelor Village, LLCIan Handke
Brookdale Mt. Hood
IL
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Gresham (Northeast)
88
Facility 88
OR AVG 67
Rank #81 / 351
Yes
64
Facility 64
OR AVG 55
Rank #194 / 476
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
48
Facility 48
OR AVG 21
Rank #3 / 374
A+6
24
Facility 24
OR AVG 31
Rank #132 / 291
4.0
Facility 4.0
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #101 / 291
Brookdale Senior Living Communities, IncBrittany Thurston
Evergreen Memory Care
IL
AL
MC
Eugene (Bethel-Danebo)
64
Facility 64
OR AVG 67
Rank #163 / 351
No
59
Facility 59
OR AVG 55
Rank #227 / 476
Studio
25
Facility 25
OR AVG 21
Rank #177 / 374
-5
23
Facility 23
OR AVG 31
Rank #125 / 291
4.6
Facility 4.6
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #127 / 291
Evergreen Opco, LLCDanielle Koehn
Brookdale Wilsonville
IL
AL
Wilsonville (Wilsonville Town Center)
32
Facility 32
OR AVG 67
Rank #294 / 351
Yes
73
Facility 73
OR AVG 55
Rank #136 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
26
Facility 26
OR AVG 21
Rank #134 / 374
-6
26
Facility 26
OR AVG 31
Rank #145 / 291
4.3
Facility 4.3
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #118 / 291
Emeritus CorporationFelicity Harvey
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Overview of Willamette View

Discover lasting communications, vibrant activities, and comprehensive care services at Willamette View in Clackamas County, Portland, OR, a reliable senior living community, offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled care. Choose from an array of 140 floor plans across a wide range of housing styles and settings, from one one-bedroom apartments to three-bedroom residences. With a round-the-clock team and nurses that provide medication management, daily bedmaking and laundry service are available to make residents’ lives safe and easier. With most of the chores handled, residents are able to spend more time for themselves and participate in a wide range of vibrant and interesting community activities and events. With access to in-patient physical, speech and occupational therapies, residents needing it after a hospital stay are guaranteed to live a full and active lifestyle. Residents also enjoy deliciously prepared meals served in various dining spaces, providing them the nourishment they need to live an active and productive day to day life.

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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 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 Avamere Rehabilitation of Beaverton

Avamere Rehabilitation of Beaverton, situated in Oregon, is a picturesque community offering skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. Their commitment to resident well-being is evident through a 24-hour nurse call system, providing personalized care that significantly enhances the lives of the seniors they serve. With an experienced team of therapists, the community ensures comprehensive support for its residents’ health and rehabilitation needs.

This beautiful community doesn’t just stop at care; it goes the extra mile with amenities like private transportation services, restaurant-style dining, 24-hour nurse call system, and modern conveniences like TV and Wi-Fi. Additionally, prioritizing safety, Avamere features enhanced cleaning protocols, grab bars, and emergency call buttons, creating a secure environment for residents. The compassionate team at Avamere Rehabilitation of Beaverton is dedicated to elevating the overall experience, making it a community that truly cares for its residents.

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Overview of Willamette Oaks

Willamette Oaks is a warm and inviting community that radiates peace and tranquility. Its natural and peaceful atmosphere, coupled with the warm and inviting community, provides a truly special experience for all who call it home. With its strategic location, this assisted living community is easily accessible for families and residents alike. The staff is always on hand to assist with any needs or concerns, and they offer relocation assistance and 24/7 service to ensure that every resident feels secure and cared for. 

The community also features a concierge, riverfront dining, complimentary transportation, valet parking, and top-notch safety and security measures. In addition, they have guest apartments and event rooms, a gift boutique store, and a spa and salon to pamper residents. Residents at Willamette Oaks enjoy a variety of activities to nourish the mind, body, and soul. From line dancing and spiritual reflection to winery tours and book clubs, the community provides ample opportunities for residents to discover new passions and rediscover themselves. They also offer concerts, opera, theater, Nordic walking, and more to keep residents engaged and fulfilled.

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Overview of The Oaks at Lebanon

Nestled between Eugene and Portland, Oregon, The Oaks at Lebanon’s vision is to create a vibrant community where seniors thrive independently or with assistance through a culture of respect and compassion. They provide award-winning programs and personalized services that enhance residents’ physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Upholding integrity, inclusivity, and innovation values, they aim to foster a sense of purpose and belonging among residents.

Experience a wealth of amenities and services at The Oaks at Lebanon, including a beauty salon, fitness center, and cable services. Weekly housekeeping, laundry, and in-unit kitchenettes ensure convenience and comfort for residents. Engage in a variety of events such as art therapy, baking classes, and car shows, fostering a vibrant and social atmosphere where every day offers new opportunities for enrichment and enjoyment. Every day at The Oaks is one to create new friendships and memories.

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Overview of Beaverton Lodge

Tucked in the scenic surroundings of Beaverton, Oregon, Beaverton Lodge offers a delightful retirement experience with apartments designed to foster an active lifestyle and uphold high-quality retirement living standards. Widely praised for its friendly and attentive staff, this community is meticulously maintained, providing a wealth of opportunities for residents to embrace an enjoyable lifestyle. Embracing a pet-friendly atmosphere, Beaverton Lodge offers a range of living options, including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units.

Conveniently located just 10 miles from downtown Portland, the community provides easy access to nearby churches and libraries. With free scheduled transportation, a three-story structure featuring spacious apartments, large covered decks, and patios, residents are ensured a comfortable and vibrant living experience. The community further enhances the retirement lifestyle with amenities such as an outdoor garden area, exercise room, pool and spa, wireless internet, two elevators, and a beauty and barbershop, making Beaverton Lodge a reliable choice for those seeking top-notch independent living facilities and a fulfilling senior independent living experience.

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Overview of The Forum at Town Center

Situated within a 10-acre nature oasis and scenic northwest charm, The Forum at Town Center is a stress-free senior living community, offering independent living and assisted living. Residents can live independently or with extra care and support in spacious residences, including studios, one and two-bedroom apartments. The community conducts a variety of activities designed to help residents stay sharp and active, such as yoga or tai chi Wellness Program classes, riveting lectures, or hear from fascinating speakers and discover new interests through the Curiosity club.

Committed to giving residents more time to relax and explore without the worries of chores, the community provides weekly housekeeping, linen services, and delicious meals prepared by top-notch chefs. Round the clock support is provided by an RN and dedicated team members, ensuring residents’ needs are met. Residents find leisure and enjoyment with amenities such as a heated indoor pool, jacuzzi, sauna, beauty salon, billiards room, and safeway store. Whatever your interests are, there’s always something to explore at The Forum at Town Center.

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Overview of West Hills Village Senior Residence

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.

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Overview of Brookdale Rose Valley Scappoose

Brookdale Rose Valley Scappoose is a prime senior living community located in the quiet town of Scappoose, OR. Offering both Independent Living and Assisted Living, it caters to seniors who want to make the most of their golden years while having their day-to-day needs met. Residents can trade chores, cooking, and cleaning for a life filled with interesting activities and companionship.

Brookdale Rose Valley Scappoose provides an engaging and fulfilling lifestyle for seniors with a variety of amenities and programs designed to enrich residents’ lives. From fitness classes and social events to hobby groups and excursions, there’s always something to look forward to. With a small-town atmosphere and secure setting, Brookdale Rose Valley Scappoose is just 30 minutes from downtown Portland and a scenic 90-minute drive from the Oregon Coast via the Columbia River Highway 30. The community focuses on creating a supportive environment where seniors can enjoy their independence while having access to the care they need.

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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 Oregon

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 146 independent living communities in Oregon. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Oregon?

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 Oregon, 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 Oregon?

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.