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Best Independent Living in Oregon

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 140 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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Last updated
Jun 2026
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140 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 Forum at Town Center
IL
AL
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
15
Facility 15
OR AVG 31
Rank #73 / 334
2.5
Facility 2.5
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #54 / 334
Snh Al Trs, IncSylvie Zotoff
Brookdale Rose Valley Scappoose
IL
AL
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
35
Facility 35
OR AVG 31
Rank #202 / 334
3.5
Facility 3.5
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #104 / 334
Emeritus CorporationNina Claussen
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
21
Facility 21
OR AVG 31
Rank #115 / 334
4.2
Facility 4.2
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #133 / 334
Sssht Opco Se Division Street, LLCGelissa Crichton-Jean-Joseph
Brookdale Mt. Hood
IL
AL
MC
NH
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
38
Facility 38
OR AVG 31
Rank #220 / 334
6.3
Facility 6.3
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #237 / 334
Brookdale Senior Living Communities, IncBrittany Thurston
Grande Ronde Retirement Residence
IL
AL
RC
La Grande
76
Facility 76
OR AVG 67
Rank #121 / 351
No
29
Facility 29
OR AVG 55
Rank #388 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed Rooms
35
Facility 35
OR AVG 21
Rank #41 / 374
A+5
43
Facility 43
OR AVG 31
Rank #244 / 334
8.6
Facility 8.6
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #306 / 334
1809 Gekeler Lane Or Opco, LLCAmber Hibbert
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
21
Facility 21
OR AVG 31
Rank #115 / 334
4.2
Facility 4.2
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #133 / 334
West Hills Village Limited PartnershipRoselynn Rockwood
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
6
Facility 6
OR AVG 31
Rank #23 / 334
1.5
Facility 1.5
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #24 / 334
Emeritus CorporationClinton Garner
The Ackerly at Reed‘s Crossing
IL
AL
MC
Hillsboro (Cooper Mountain - Aloha North)
66
Facility 66
OR AVG 67
Rank #157 / 351
No
62
Facility 62
OR AVG 55
Rank #203 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
3
Facility 3
OR AVG 21
Rank #349 / 374
-2
17
Facility 17
OR AVG 31
Rank #90 / 334
8.5
Facility 8.5
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #305 / 334
The Ackerly At Reed's Crossing LLCJeremy Zimmerman
Pacific Grove Senior Living
IL
AL
MC
RC
Forest Grove (Oak Street)
78
Facility 78
OR AVG 67
Rank #115 / 351
No
64
Facility 64
OR AVG 55
Rank #194 / 476
Private Rooms / Companion Rooms
29
Facility 29
OR AVG 21
Rank #95 / 374
-5
40
Facility 40
OR AVG 31
Rank #229 / 334
8.0
Facility 8.0
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #296 / 334
Forest Grove Senior Living LLCMichelle Maldonado
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 / 334
1.0
Facility 1.0
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #8 / 334
Ca Senior Beaverton Operator, LLCBrodey Deborde
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
Klamath Falls Senior Living
IL
AL
RC
Klamath Falls (Pacific Terrace)
70
Facility 70
OR AVG 67
Rank #141 / 351
Yes
35
Facility 35
OR AVG 55
Rank #355 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
29
Facility 29
OR AVG 21
Rank #95 / 374
A+6
59
Facility 59
OR AVG 31
Rank #299 / 334
9.8
Facility 9.8
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #316 / 334
Pacifica Sl Klamath Falls, LLCKrystal Cleveland
Lakeland Senior Living
IL
AL
Eagle Point (Loto Street)
70
Facility 70
OR AVG 67
Rank #141 / 351
No
51
Facility 51
OR AVG 55
Rank #281 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
26
Facility 26
OR AVG 21
Rank #134 / 374
-4
21
Facility 21
OR AVG 31
Rank #115 / 334
5.3
Facility 5.3
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #198 / 334
Eagle Point Al LLCJoshua Johnson
Jurgens Park Senior Living
IL
AL
MC
Tualatin (Sherwood - Tualatin North)
64
Facility 64
OR AVG 67
Rank #163 / 351
No
26
Facility 26
OR AVG 55
Rank #399 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed
30
Facility 30
OR AVG 21
Rank #77 / 374
-7
47
Facility 47
OR AVG 31
Rank #268 / 334
6.7
Facility 6.7
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #257 / 334
Sabra West Coast Operations IV, LLCMaria Campero
Hearthstone at Murrayhill
IL
AL
MC
Beaverton (South Beaverton)
142
Facility 142
OR AVG 67
Rank #14 / 351
Yes
61
Facility 61
OR AVG 55
Rank #210 / 476
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
26
Facility 26
OR AVG 21
Rank #134 / 374
-6
39
Facility 39
OR AVG 31
Rank #224 / 334
6.5
Facility 6.5
OR AVG 4.4
Rank #247 / 334
Hearthstone At Murrayhill, LLCMadison Kirby
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Overview of Stoneybrook Lodge Gracious Retirement Living

Situated in the beautiful city of Corvallis, OR, Stoneybrook Lodge is a welcoming senior living community that offers independent living with access to a variety of supportive services. The community features a secure and cozy living space with their all-inclusive floor plans ranging from studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments equipped with various safety features like emergency pull cords and fire protection systems for added safety. A trusted third-party home health care provider gives residents access to basic assistance should they need it to continue living independently.

Stoneybrook Lodge is focused on giving residents an overall enriching living experience, offering senior-specific amenities, diverse calendar of activities, and various on-site supportive services that allow seniors to comfortably age in place throughout retirement. From delicious and nutritious meals to convenient services like housekeeping, maintenance, and transportation services, residents have everything they need for an excellent living experience. Amenities include a library, a fitness center, salon services, billiards lounge, activity room, game rooms, and beautiful walking paths and patio areas, ensuring leisure and fun.

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Overview of Somerset Lodge Gracious Retirement Living

Somerset Lodge is a paradisal senior living community set in Gladstone, OR, offering excellent independent living services. The community features bright and sophisticated apartments, with a selection of studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments to choose from. Each apartment is equipped with their own thermostat, cable TV, spacious bathrooms, emergency pull cords, and fire protection systems for a safe and secure living environment. Managers live within the community to provide immediate assistance.

Residents can finally rest from the tedious chores and hassles of daily living with housekeeping, linen, maintenance, and transportation services provided. With more time in their hands, residents can freely participate in various activities of their choice, including exercise classes, parties, outings, and events. Three delicious meals are served daily along with an all day bar for snacking needs, making sure residents never miss out on an enjoyable dining experience. An array of amenities, such as a library, salon, craft room, TV room, and scenic outdoor areas, provide plenty of space for relaxation and enjoyment.

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Overview of Brookdale Heritage Plaza

Discover a serene senior living experience at Brookdale Heritage Plaza, an ideal senior living community offering vibrant independent living for seniors seeking a worry-free retirement. Located in Albany, OR, the community provides a tranquil escape from household chores and upkeep. Here, residents enjoy a life of leisure, surrounded by lush gardens perfect for gardening enthusiasts and a variety of activities such as card games, movie nights, live music, and social gatherings. With a compassionate team managing daily tasks, seniors can spend their days immersed in hobbies, exploring new interests, or simply relaxing with a good book.

At Brookdale Heritage Plaza, seniors enjoy a resort-style lifestyle enriched with amenities like full-service dining, a fitness center, and a library, all within easy reach. The community fosters a supportive environment with 24/7 emergency services, ensuring peace of mind for residents. Whether indulging in creative pursuits, joining fitness classes, or socializing on our walking paths, every day presents opportunities for fulfillment and enjoyment, making Brookdale Heritage Plaza the ideal choice for a vibrant retirement experience.

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Overview of Holiday Sheldon Oaks

Located in Eugene, Oregon, Sheldon Oaks offers seniors an exceptional senior living experience. This multi-story community provides a wide range of amenities and services that cater to independent living. Residents can savor chef-inspired meals, indulge in premier amenities, and enjoy a vibrant and engaging lifestyle.

Sheldon Oaks is a pet-friendly community that prioritizes a low-stress environment for its residents. Whether it’s cozying up by the fireplace with a good book from the library during the winter or relishing the pleasant summer days while playing with their furry friends in the courtyard, residents have plenty of opportunities to create cherished moments. As part of the exclusive Travel and Stay program, residents of Sheldon Oaks and other Holiday Retirement communities can explore over 200 sister communities and enjoy a complimentary seven-day stay. The program covers not only accommodation but also the cost of meals, ensuring that residents can embrace new experiences without any financial burden. 

 

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Overview of Solista Roseburg by Cogir

Perfectly set near convenient local amenities in Roseburg, OR, Solista Roseburg by Cogir, is an esteemed community that offers independent living. Committed to improving residents’ welfare, the community provides specially designed studio residences, together with spacious and pet-friendly amenities. Through the Lively Mobile Plus device, residents can rest assured of receiving the utmost care for their needs with 24/7 emergency and non-emergency response.

Experience an active and well-connected lifestyle with fun-filled activities and enriching programs tailored to residents’ wellness. With delectable and nutritious meals, residents have the finest dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and tastes. Amenities also include a fitness center, a garden, community grounds, and tranquil walking paths, great for those who enjoy the outdoors.

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Overview of Solista Milwaukie by Cogir

Ideally situated in the harmonious neighborhood of Milwaukie, OR, Solista Milwaukie by Cogir is an outstanding community offering independent living. With its dedication to residents’ well-being, the community provides round-the-clock care alongside comfortable studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom accommodations. Residents keep peace of mind with the Lively Mobile Plus device, designed to provide 24/7 emergency and non-emergency response.

Have fun through a robust calendar of activities and enriching programs, tailored to residents’ entertainment and wellness. With restaurant-style dining, residents enjoy healthy and delicious meals satisfying their needs and tastes. Amenities also include an art room, media room, fitness center, and an ethereal garden, ideal for an active and peaceful retirement.

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Overview of The Abbey of Olympus Retirement Living

With its aesthetically pleasing facade, The Abbey of Olympus Retirement Living is a distinguished senior living community in West 10th Avenue, Eugene, OR, that focuses on independent living. The community features 49 cozy and well-built residences in variations of one-bedroom and two-bedroom lofts and apartments, ensuring seniors experience unmatched comfort and convenience. Live a maintenance-free lifestyle with a kind and compassionate team handling the chores and other mundane activities.

A wide array of social, educational, and cultural activities accompany residents as they make the most out of their days. With its ideal location near local amenities and stunning attractions, the community ensures seniors’ needs and desires are well-cared for. The Abbey of Olympus Retirement Living is ideal for seniors who want to maximize their independence.

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Overview of Mennonite Village – Quail Run

Located within the serene surroundings of Albany, Oregon, Mennonite Village’s Quail Run Assisted Living Facility offers compassionate care and community-driven support for seniors. Offering a comprehensive range of services tailored to assist residents in their daily lives, this assisted living home is committed to enhancing the well-being and comfort of each individual under its roof. With a focus on assisted living, residents receive personalized support from a dedicated team, ensuring a fulfilling and enriching lifestyle.

At this assisted living facility, residents benefit from an array of amenities designed to promote independence, social engagement, and overall well-being. From spacious, thoughtfully appointed apartments equipped with emergency call systems to nutritious meals prepared by skilled culinary staff, every aspect of the facility is geared towards meeting the unique needs of residents. Seniors have access to on-site healthcare services, medication management, and assistance with activities of daily living, providing peace of mind for both residents and their families. With landscaped gardens, inviting common areas, and a calendar of engaging activities, Quail Run offers a supportive community where seniors can thrive in their golden years with dignity and comfort.

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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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Overview of Cascade Park Retirement Community

A proud member of the Atria senior living community, Holiday Sheldon Oaks has built one of the finest homes for independent living in Woodburn– prioritizing its inclusive amenities for the welfare of its residents. Their commitment to ensuring that an individual can feel independent while being engaged is one of their utmost priorities for a balanced lifestyle; they ensure that their residents are healthy and active. Holiday Sheldon Oaks is the home for a simplified lifestyle with a massive senior living experience.

The premier independent living place for seniors boasts an elevated lifestyle through its all-inclusive service for seniors with independent living. Their all-inclusive amenities include daily delicious and nutritious meals by a chef, weekly housekeeping and laundry, and everyday fitness activities with their finest gym equipment.

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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 140 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.