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Photo of Avamere at Seaside
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Been here since Jan. 24 and did not expect to be so impressed with the facility. Staff r always froiendly and concerned and enough activities to keep as busy as u want to be. What I also didn’t expect was...
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Avamere at Seaside, a place to call home.Where our goal is to give you more time to pursue the activities you love. The atmosphere is warm and relaxed. The ambiance embraces the uniqueness of the local culture.At Avamere at Seaside, our month-to-month rent, without buy-in fees or long-term...
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Staff very welcoming upon moving in and are friendly. The facility always looks and smells clean. There are a lot of fun things going on. Yatzee, Bingo, nail care, crafts, live music about once a week,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Prestige Senior Living Five Rivers (AR) Tillamook, OR Prestige Senior Living Five Rivers offers assisted living as well as independent living apartments in beautiful Tillamook, OR. Tillamook is known for its dairy farms, proximity to the northern Oregon Coast and of course the famous Tillamook...
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There is a very caring staff that works hard to accommodate my Mom’s needs. The activity director does an excellent job of including her in activities and assisting her to enjoy them. The physical therapist...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Neawanna By The Sea is an independent and assisted living community in Seaside, Oregon. Seaside is a scenic coastal town with plenty of recreational and cultural opportunities. Attracting visitors from all over the country, Seaside is a popular retirement destination where residents enjoy walking...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Suzanne Elise  is an assisted living community designed to free up your time so you can enjoy life to its fullest. We offer a thoughtful array of services implemented with you in mind. Our community is built upon independence, privacy, respect, loving care and a sense of family. Suzanne...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of independent living in Nehalem, OR

The average cost of senior living in Nehalem is $3,985 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Clatskanie, OR with an average of $2,988 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Nehalem, OR vs. nearby cities

Nehalem, OR
$3,985/mo
$3,985/mo
$3,985/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Nehalem, OR vs. the state and national average

Nehalem, OR
$3,985/mo
$4,168/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Nehalem vs. other types of senior living

$4,905/mo
Independent Living
$3,985/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Nehalem, OR by room type

Studio
$3,728/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,225/mo
2 Bedroom
$3,515/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Nehalem over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Nehalem

Recent reviews for independent living in Nehalem

Neawanna by the Sea in Seaside, OR

4.8
I like the care that my mom is receiving with the staff here. The dining area is beautiful and the meals are outstanding with a great variety. This community is very clean and maintained. They do have nice activities that are offered for when possible. I have recommended this community to other ...
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Prestige Senior Living Five Rivers in Tillamook, OR

4.9
Staff very welcoming upon moving in and are friendly. The facility always looks and smells clean. There are a lot of fun things going on. Yatzee, Bingo, nail care, crafts, live music about once a week, outings once a week. Bible studies. Room sizes are about right. The studio is perfect for 1 ...
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Avamere at Seaside

5.0
Excellent facility and Excellent staff. Very low turnover rate. A number of different sized apartment options. Lots of activities. Great food and servers are always great.

Nehalem independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Nehalem independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Nehalem, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Nehalem independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Nehalem partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
26.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Nehalem independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Nehalem communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
20%
31%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Nehalem independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Nehalem offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
60%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
80%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
40.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
80%
40%
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Avamere at Seaside, Prestige Senior Living Five Rivers and Neawanna by the Sea are the top-rated independent living facilities near Nehalem, Oregon. See full list of communities.

There are 5 independent living facilities near Nehalem, Oregon. See the full list.

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