Page 8 of Best Independent Living in Oregon

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 148 independent living communities in OR using OR Dept. of Human Services (ODHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank independent living in OR
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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.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
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.
A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade. It is not a government rating. A dash means we have no inspection data for that facility.
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.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Jurgens Park Senior Living
IL
AL
CCRC
MC
Tualatin (Sherwood - Tualatin North)
64
Facility 64
OR AVG 76
Rank #52 / 92
C-Yes
26
Facility 26
OR AVG 57
Rank #131 / 146
Studio / 1 Bed
31
Facility 31
OR AVG 25
Rank #29 / 108
7
45
Facility 45
OR AVG 31
Rank #79 / 90
6.4
Facility 6.4
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #73 / 90
Sabra West Coast Operations IV, LLCAmanda Al-Fartosi
Avamere Court at Keizer RCF
IL
AL
NH
SNF
N Keizer
63
Facility 63
OR AVG 76
Rank #54 / 92
C-Yes
73
Facility 73
OR AVG 57
Rank #44 / 146
-
34
Facility 34
OR AVG 25
Rank #21 / 108
5
32
Facility 32
OR AVG 31
Rank #69 / 90
6.4
Facility 6.4
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #69 / 90
-Michelle Boger
Touchmark in the West Hills
IL
AL
HC
MC
Portland (Cedar Mill)
155
Facility 155
OR AVG 76
Rank #3 / 92
D+Yes
40
Facility 40
OR AVG 57
Rank #106 / 146
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
8
Facility 8
OR AVG 25
Rank #97 / 108
5
43
Facility 43
OR AVG 31
Rank #75 / 90
8.6
Facility 8.6
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #83 / 90
Touchmark In The West Hills, LLCGeris Appelo
Bonaventure of Tigard
IL
AL
MC
Tigard (Metzger)
23
Facility 23
OR AVG 76
Rank #85 / 92
D+Yes
35
Facility 35
OR AVG 57
Rank #111 / 146
1 Bed / 2 Bed
27
Facility 27
OR AVG 25
Rank #44 / 108
4
30
Facility 30
OR AVG 31
Rank #56 / 90
7.5
Facility 7.5
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #79 / 90
Bonaventure Of Tigard, LLCMelinda Sheridan
Bonaventure of Albany
IL
AL
MC
Albany
23
Facility 23
OR AVG 76
Rank #85 / 92
B-Yes
51
Facility 51
OR AVG 57
Rank #88 / 146
-
10
Facility 10
OR AVG 25
Rank #94 / 108
8
40
Facility 40
OR AVG 31
Rank #72 / 90
5.0
Facility 5.0
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #55 / 90
Bonaventure Of Albany LLCJessica Davenport
MorningStar of Beaverton
IL
AL
MC
Beaverton (Neighbors Southwest)
44
Facility 44
OR AVG 76
Rank #74 / 92
CYes
75
Facility 75
OR AVG 57
Rank #40 / 146
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
7
Facility 7
OR AVG 25
Rank #98 / 108
5
28
Facility 28
OR AVG 31
Rank #80 / 90
5.6
Facility 5.6
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #86 / 90
Barrows Senior Care LLCVeronica Green
Bonaventure of Gresham
IL
AL
MC
Gresham (North Central)
27
Facility 27
OR AVG 76
Rank #83 / 92
C+Yes
64
Facility 64
OR AVG 57
Rank #61 / 146
Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
27
Facility 27
OR AVG 25
Rank #44 / 108
6
32
Facility 32
OR AVG 31
Rank #85 / 90
5.3
Facility 5.3
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #84 / 90
Bonaventure Of Gresham, LLCToni Gossard
Avamere at Hillsboro
IL
AL
MC
RC
Hillsboro
24
Facility 24
OR AVG 76
Rank #84 / 92
A+Yes
60
Facility 60
OR AVG 57
Rank #71 / 146
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
25
Facility 25
OR AVG 25
Rank #57 / 108
5
13
Facility 13
OR AVG 31
Rank #48 / 90
2.6
Facility 2.6
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #53 / 90
-Maria Campero
Cornell Estates
IL
AL
Hillsboro
63
Facility 63
OR AVG 76
Rank #54 / 92
-No
72
Facility 72
OR AVG 57
Rank #48 / 146
-
37
Facility 37
OR AVG 25
Rank #13 / 108
10
73
Facility 73
OR AVG 31
Rank #88 / 90
7.3
Facility 7.3
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #76 / 90
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Fox Hollow Residential Care Community
IL
AL
PC
RESC
Eugene
54
Facility 54
OR AVG 76
Rank #63 / 92
B+No
96
Facility 96
OR AVG 57
Rank #4 / 146
-
38
Facility 38
OR AVG 25
Rank #10 / 108
6
21
Facility 21
OR AVG 31
Rank #46 / 90
3.5
Facility 3.5
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #51 / 90
-Brandy Thomas

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Overview of Jurgens Park Senior Living

Experience a peaceful yet vibrant retirement life at Jurgens Park Senior Living, a classic senior living community in Tualatin, OR, that offers Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Respite Care services. Residents can choose from studio and one-bedroom floor plans for a comfortable residence that perfectly aligns to their needs and preferences. The community provides a team of licensed nurses and specially trained team members to assist and care for residents’ varying needs any time of the day.

Fostering an active and engaged lifestyle, Jurgens Park conducts an array of invigorating activities, vibrant programming, and lifelong learning programs. Registered dietician consultation is available to ensure residents and the talented culinary team that prepares their meals are aware of their specific dietary requirements. The community’s Aging Experience program helps families better understand the challenges that their loved ones are experiencing as they go through the aging process, fostering a sense of empathy and deeper connection.

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Overview of Avamere Court at Keizer Rcf

Avamere Court at Keizer Rcf in Keizer, Oregon, offers a continuous care environment encompassing independent living, assisted living, nursing home care, and 24-hour skilled nursing. Residents residing in independent living access community amenities without daily personal care, whereas assisted living clients receive direct support with bathing, dressing, and medication management. This multi-level structure permits individuals to transition across care tiers internally as health demands shift.

Administrator Michael Garrison oversees this 63-bed location. Facility features include a physical gym, an event theater, a library, scheduled group activities, and specialized rehabilitation care. Chef-prepared meals are served in a restaurant-style dining setup, and pet-friendly policies permit residents to keep animals. An area walk score of 73 provides convenient access to local errands on foot, alongside outdoor gardens and walking paths on the property grounds.

Interested families seeking short-term rehabilitation or long-term multi-level residential care can get in touch with Avamere Court at Keizer Rcf to check bed availability or set up a tour of the facility.

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Overview of Touchmark in the West Hills

Touchmark in the West Hills is a senior living campus located at 840 SW Touchmark Way in the Cedar Mill neighborhood of Portland, Oregon. Managed by administrator Geris Appelo, the multi-story community has been in operation for eight years, providing independent living, assisted living, home care, and memory support services.

The campus offers 155 residences across studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom layouts, with floor plans ranging from 337 to over 3,000 square feet. Apartments feature full kitchens, climate control, walk-in closets, and in-unit laundry. Campus spaces include the Sky Lodge hub, which incorporates an art studio, a woodworking shop, a library, multiple restaurants, and a bar.

The non-smoking property is pet-friendly and provides scheduled local transportation, weekly housekeeping, and salon services. The surrounding area is car-dependent with a walk score of 40, meaning daily errands require a short drive.

Interested individuals can contact the SW Touchmark Way administrative office directly to confirm current apartment availability, verify entry requirements, or arrange a personal tour.

Contact Touchmark in the West Hills

Overview of Bonaventure of Tigard

Bonaventure of Tigard is where a vibrant community intertwines assisted living and memory care services. Nestled in the heart of Oregon’s lively Tigard, this residence offers easy access to the bustling Washington Square Mall and Bridgeport Village, infusing life with convenience and vibrancy.

Comfortable lounge areas and inviting patios beckon residents to unwind and connect. The community also takes pride in its offerings, boasting a full-service salon, a movie theater, and a well-equipped fitness center. With a dedicated 24-hour staff, residents can enjoy a continuum of care and support. Varied floor plans cater to individual preferences, ensuring a perfect fit for every resident. Safety is paramount, and amenities like a whirlpool, free Wi-Fi, and restaurant-style dining contribute to a holistic living experience. 

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Overview of Bonaventure of Albany

Bonaventure of Albany is a premier senior living community in the heart of Albany, Oregon, offering a spectrum of living options tailored to meet the diverse needs of its residents. From spacious living spaces to beautifully landscaped outdoor areas and engaging common spaces, Bonaventure of Albany ensures a lifestyle that promotes well-being and contentment.

The community’s robust calendar of activities, including social events, wellness programs, and cultural experiences, encourages residents to lead fulfilling lives and form meaningful connections with neighbors and staff.

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Overview of MorningStar of Beaverton

MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Beaverton excels in providing a premier and carefree lifestyle for its residents, offering a range of services including assisted living, independent living, and memory care. The community stands out by ensuring that individuals with memory impairment feel completely comfortable and secure, creating a positive retirement experience for all. The living spaces provided are posh and premium, designed to prioritize the utmost comfort for seniors.

Notable features include a 24-hour bistro, library, massage room, and an enclosed courtyard specifically tailored for memory care residents. With a chapel or theater, restaurant-style dining, scheduled transportation, and the presence of a full-time licensed nurse and 24-hour care staff, MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Beaverton goes above and beyond to meet the diverse needs of its residents. The community’s extensive list of services and amenities ensures a well-rounded and enriching experience for those seeking exceptional senior living.

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Overview of Bonaventure of Gresham

Bonaventure of Gresham offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Gresham, OR. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living includes help with dressing, bathing, medication, and other daily tasks while the resident keeps their own apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Having all three care levels in one community can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time.

With 27 beds, Bonaventure of Gresham is a smaller community. Staff and residents can get to know each other. Housing includes suites, one-bedroom layouts, and two-bedroom layouts, with a two-bedroom layout able to suit a couple moving together. Respite care provides a short stay when a family caregiver needs to travel or recover, and Toni Gossard serves as the administrator.

The community has a salon and spa, along with outdoor patios that give residents on-site grooming services and places to spend time outside. Accessible transportation is available when scheduled in advance, and pets are allowed. In the North Central neighborhood, a Walk Score of 64 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot for a resident who no longer drives.

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Overview of Avamere at Hillsboro

Located in the neighborhood of Hillsboro, OR, Avamere at Hillsboro is a blissful senior living community designed to offer independent living, assisted living, and memory care options to accommodate its residents’ changing needs. Residents are free to choose their ideal living space from an array of alcove, studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, equipped with convenient features for a cozy living experience. The community makes residents’ lives easier through convenient services and dedicated support from a compassionate care team, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Focused on making its residents’ day to day life as enjoyable as possible, the community offers a vibrant and robust calendar of activities, restaurant-style dining, and scheduled transportation so residents can safely get to their appointments and destinations. Health and wellness checks are regularly conducted to ensure residents are always in their best state and provide the appropriate care. At Avamere at Hillsboro, residents enjoy a fulfilling living experience that they can be proud of.

$5,558/Month

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Overview of Cornell Estates

An art center, a greenhouse, and raised gardens are not standard features, and they give you an idea of what residents at Cornell Estates in Hillsboro, Oregon, do with an afternoon. In addition, there’s a fitness center, a library, dining, and a salon to cover the rest, and there is even a guest room for family arriving in from out of town.

Independent living here means private living with community services and no daily care. Assisted living adds that daily care and help with bathing, dressing, and medication. Both sit on one campus, so a resident whose support needs grow over time does not need to find a different address to meet them.

Starting prices run from $2,490 a month. Licensed nurses and CNAs are on staff, with coverage available all 24 hours of the day.

Respite Care handles short-term stays, which is what one adult child uses when another has been carrying the caregiver and needs a defined stretch for time off. A walk score of 72 puts this community in very walkable territory, so someone who no longer drives keeps most errands within reach on foot.

$4,485/Month

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Overview of Fox Hollow Residential Care Community

Fox Hollow Residential Care Community offers assisted living, independent living, palliative care, and residential care in Eugene, OR. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks, while independent living supports private living without daily care. Palliative care centers on comfort and symptom relief, and residential care provides ongoing support in a staffed setting.

Multiple care types are available within the same community, which may suit a resident whose needs change over time. The community has 54 beds, so it is smaller in scale and gives staff and residents the chance to get to know one another.

A Walk Score of 96 out of 100 places the area in a walker’s paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, so a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. Fitness classes and wellness programs provide structured opportunities for exercise, while social outings and scheduled transportation support activities beyond the community without requiring residents to arrange each trip themselves. Brandy Thomas serves as the administrator, and Fox Hollow Care operates the community.

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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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Independent Living in Oregon at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 57/ 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: 76The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Oregon. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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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 148 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.