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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Upper Highland, OR

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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 29 independent living facilities in Upper Highland, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Creston-Kenilworth, Kerns and Reed.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Portland, Oregon City and Milwaukie.

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Last Updated: 11/19/24
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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.
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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.
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A wonderful facility that deeply cares for their residents. Friendly, thoughtful and hard-working staff combined with a beautiful facility with many amenities and plenty of activities to ensure the best...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Avamere at Sandy is situated amidst a spectacular landscape popularly known as Oregon’s “Gateway to Mt. Hood.” Separated from the commotion of the city, yet only 30 minutes to Portland and 10 miles from Gresham, Our community is close to shops and downtown. Avamere at Sandy offers three gourmet...
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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.
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Everything at Homewoods On the Williamette is all good. The care is excellent. The facility is clean. The staff are friendly. It is gets five stars on everything from me. I am very pleased with this facility
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.
Homewoods On the Willamette Homewoods On the Willamette is an independent living community for those who are looking to become a part of Milwaukie, OR and all that it offers. This community is located in Milwaukie, which is a part of the counties of Multnomah and Clackamas. Milwaukie provides...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Cost of independent living in Upper Highland, OR

The average cost of senior living in Upper Highland is $4,294 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sandy, OR with an average of $4,048 per month.

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

Upper Highland, OR
$4,294/mo
$4,169/mo

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

Upper Highland, OR
$4,294/mo
$4,168/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

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

$5,081/mo
Independent Living
$4,294/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,648/mo
Studio
$4,602/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,501/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,678/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,553/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Upper Highland over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Upper Highland

Recent reviews for independent living in Upper Highland

The Heights at Columbia Knoll in Portland, OR

4.0
I have lived here at The Heights at Columbia Knoll for almost two months, and I am still getting acclimated. Unfortunately my husband passed away shortly after I got settled in, so I have been somewhat keeping to myself and not able to get to know the facility too well, but my overall ...
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SpringRidge at Charbonneau in Wilsonville, OR

4.1
The residents are terrific as well as the staff that work there. Some of the restaurant processes are less than optimal. Could be better coordinated. The community feel is great for my mom. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend SpringRidge at Charbonneau to other ...
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Summerfield Estates Retirement Community in Tigard, OR

4.4
It's been a great experience. Would definitely recommend. It's definitely not fancy like some of the places but it was a great fit for my dad. They have great food! I think the pricing is also very reasonable.

Upper Highland independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Upper Highland independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Upper Highland, 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 Upper Highland 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 Upper Highland partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Upper Highland, ORNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.7%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.5%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
25.8%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.2%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Upper Highland 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 Upper Highland communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Upper Highland, ORNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35.5%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.9%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
41.9%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.2%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Upper Highland 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 Upper Highland offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Upper Highland, ORNational
Activity director
Activity director
45.2%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.4%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.6%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
41.9%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.2%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.1%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
41.9%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.7%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.5%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.9%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
45.2%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
22.6%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.8%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.7%
40%
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Royalton Place, Canfield Place and Brookdale Oswego Springs Portland are the top-rated independent living facilities near Upper Highland, Oregon. See full list of communities.

There are 29 independent living facilities near Upper Highland, Oregon. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Upper Highland, Oregon are SpringRidge at Charbonneau. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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