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Independent Living near Clackamas, Oregon
11520 SE Sunnyside Road, Clackamas, OR 97015
Studio, 1 Bed, 2 Bed
Miramont Pointe is an elegant senior living community. Our residents enjoy spacious, unique apartments along with gracious community areas. An on-site bank, beauty salon and spa, indoor pool, scheduled transportation and social and recreational activities are just a few other amenities that make...
14370 Southeast Oregon Trail Drive, Clackamas, OR 97015
Studio, 1 Bed
Princeton Village is an assisted living community in Clackamas, Oregon. Clackamas is a thriving and vibrant suburb of Portland, offering all the benefits of suburban living with the luxurious amenities of big city living nearby. Clackamas and nearby Portland offers world class health care...
14391 SE Princeton Village Way, Happy Valley, OR 97015
Studio, 1 Bed, 2 Bed, Semi-Private
Assisted Living: Happy Valley’s “Home” for Area SeniorsOpening late 2019, MorningStar Assisted Living & Memory Care of Happy Valley proudly brings the finest assisted living Happy Valley Oregon has to offer. MorningStar is a true home distinguished by comfort, wellness and love, made possible by...
1400 NE 2nd Ave, Portland, OR 97232
Studio, 1 Bed, 2 Bed
Award winning Independent & Assisted Living retirement community located in the heart of the Lloyd District in Portland, Pacifica Senior Living at Calaroga Terrace is the perfect setting for seniors who enjoy an urban lifestyle. A 17-story high-rise, Calaroga Terrace is a city within a city....
400 Madrona Avenue Southeast, Salem, OR 97302
Studio, 1 Bed, 2 Bed
Hidden Lakes provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Nestled in the heart of Willamette Valley in Salem, Hidden Lakes is built upon fifteen acres of beautifully landscaped, wooded grounds situated around a five-acre lake. Residents in the mood for adventure are...
1655 NE 18th St, Gresham, OR 97030
Studio, 1 Bed, Semi-Private
Farmington Square offers a community style setting allowing residents the luxury of knowing a trained staff member is always close by, ready and willing to help. At Farmington Square it is our belief that life should be enriching. Our policy is to provide great food, life-enriching activities,...
10205 NE Cornell Rd., Hillsboro, OR 97124
Studio, 1 Bed, 2 Bed
Rock Creek provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment.Situated in scenic Hillsboro just 15 minutes from Portland, you'll love the quiet charm of our town with big city activities just a short drive away. Our community is full of wonderful shopping, golfing,...
960 Boone Road Southeast, Salem, OR 97306
Studio, 1 Bed, Semi-Private
Farmington Square offers a community style setting allowing residents the luxury of knowing a trained staff member is always close by, ready and willing to help. At Farmington Square it is our belief that life should be enriching. Our policy is to provide great food, life-enriching activities,...
20 SE 103rd Ave, Portland, OR 97216
Studio, 1 Bed, 2 Bed, Semi-Private
Russellville Park Retirement Community, conveniently and centrally located near the I-5 & I-84 corridor of Portland, has beautifully-appointed independent, assisted living and memory care apartments, it's true. But what really sets us apart from other retirement communities is our absolute...
5555 Southeast King Road, Milwaukie, OR 97222
Studio, 1 Bed, Semi-Private
Our real value lies in the intangibles, such as a feeling of independence, peace of mind, happiness and fulfillment. Three nutritious chef-prepared meals are served each day in the elegantly appointed dining-room. It's a perfect time for socializing with friends and neighbors. Our menu variety...
7799 Southwest Scholls Ferry Road, Beaverton, OR 97008
Studio, 1 Bed, 2 Bed, Semi-Private
Edgewood Downs is located in Beaverton, OR and offers independent living, encouraging seniors to live life on their terms. As part of Holiday Retirement, we have 48 years of experience serving Seniors. Guests enjoy the chef-prepared meals and purposeful programs offered daily. The services...
4017 Southeast Vineyard Road, Milwaukie, OR 97267
Studio, 1 Bed, 2 Bed
Vineyard Place provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Nestled within five stunning, landscaped acres of wooded and manicured grounds, Vineyard Place is just a short drive away from downtown Portland. Our residents are free to enjoy the tranquility of our...
4001 SE 182nd Ave, Gresham, OR 97030
Studio, 1 Bed, 2 Bed, Semi-Private
It all began in the mid 1980's at a time when seniors were looking for innovative care choices that promoted independence and dignity. Powell Valley identified with this need and became one of the first to fill the gap between independent living and skilled nursing care. As pioneers, we continue...
707 Madrona Avenue Southeast, Salem, OR 97302
Studio, 1 Bed, 2 Bed
Madrona Hills provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Nestled within a beautiful, landscaped park, we're centrally located to take advantage of all that Salem has to offer. You'll be minutes from shopping, healthcare and all the unique sites of the state's...
3141 NE 148th Ave, Portland, OR 97230
Studio, 1 Bed, 2 Bed
Parkrose Chateau provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Tucked away within beautiful grounds overlooking the Columbia River Valley, you'll love our comfortable facilities while enjoying all the convenience of the nearby city. We're just minutes from shopping,...
8300 SW Barnes Rd, Portland, OR 97225
Studio, 1 Bed, 2 Bed, Semi-Private
Regency Park Senior Living is located in the beautiful West Hills of Portland, Oregon. Our community has supported our residents and their families with expert care and services for over 30 years.Regency Park offers residents a community designed with elegance while providing levels of care that...
8360 Cason Rd, Gladstone, OR 97027
Studio, 1 Bed
Somerset Assisted Living offers a community which combines the care seniors need with the independence they cherish. Individual apartments are available for rent on a month-to-month basis with no buy-in fees or leases. Somerset is beautifully designed with spacious apartments and common areas....
2895 Southeast Powell Valley Road, Gresham, OR 97080
Studio, 1 Bed, 2 Bed
Gresham Manor provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Situated on beautiful grounds in the peaceful community of Gresham, you'll love the elegance of our facilities and views of the Cascade Mountains while enjoying the conveniences of the nearby town. We're just...
Independent Living costs differ by location and facility, as many communities offer different levels of care, amenities, and activities. Prices also vary based on how much — or how little — assistance a senior needs.
Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.
Independent living offers a stress-free lifestyle for older adults. Independent living communities don’t provide personal care or supervision, but do offer generally healthy adults opportunities for socialization and hassle-free living. Independent living services often include:
This small, quiet suburb on the southern edge of the Portland metro area is located in Clackamas County, one of the original counties in the state of Oregon.
In Clackamas, memory care communities — sometimes called Alzheimer’s care or dementia care facilities — provide specialized care for seniors who have Alzheimer’s, dementia, or other forms of memory loss. These communities offer personalized cognitive rehabilitation programs alongside assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs). Memory care usually includes 24-hour supervision and unique design elements, like outdoor gardens and color-coded walls, to help ease anxiety, agitation, and other symptoms of dementia.
The median monthly cost of memory care in the state of Oregon is about $5,900. To learn more about the cost of memory care in Clackamas, contact A Place for Mom’s Senior Living Advisors.
The total household expenses associated with living in Clackamas are rated three points above the national average. Grocery and other essential costs are also rated close to the average.
Index Scores
All index scores are based on a scale that has the national average set at 100. A score of 200 indicates that the cost is twice as expensive as the national average, while a score of 50 indicates that the cost is half as expensive.
| Household Expenses | Health Care | Insurance | Entertainment | Groceries | Clothing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 103 | 113 | 105 | 97 | 101 | 105 |
Income and Housing
| Median Income Age 45-64 | Median Income Age 65+ | Median Household Income | Average Individual Income | Median Employee Salary | Average Property Tax | One-bedroom Apartment Gross Rent Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $79,697 per year | $48,530 per year | $65,468 per year | $30,836 per year | $48,048 per year | $4,593 per year | $1,053 per month |
The main hospital that services Clackamas is:
Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center
Clackamas has a Mediterranean climate with mild winters, warm summers, and extended periods of overcast skies. The average humidity level in Clackamas is 72%, and humidity levels are often highest during November and December at about 83%.
Seasonal Temperatures
| January Average | January Maximum | January Minimum |
|---|---|---|
| 42°F | 48°F | 36°F |
| July Average | July Maximum | July Minimum |
|---|---|---|
| 69°F | 83°F | 56°F |
Air Quality
This index is based on a scale that has the national average set at 100. A score of 200 indicates twice the presence of air pollutants than the national average, while a score of 50 indicates half the presence.
Precipitation
Population Statistics
| Median Age | Percent of Population Over 65 | Population | Population Density | Average Household Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38.1 | 18.8 (Clackamas County) | 21,925 | 2,489 per square mile | 2.6 |
Race & Ethnicity
| American Indian or Alaskan Native | Asian | Black | Hispanic or Latino | Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Two or More Races | White (not Hispanic or Latino) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1% | 4.9% | 1.2% | 9.0% | 0.3% | 3.7% | 81.1% |
These figures were taken from the most recent U.S. Census.
LGBTQ+ Inclusivity
These scores were taken from the 2020 Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index.
2016 Presidential Election Results for Clackamas County
| Democratic | Republican | Other |
|---|---|---|
| 54.4% | 43.2% | 2.4% |
Clackamas is a quiet, unincorporated suburb located just nine miles south of downtown Portland. Some of the most popular attractions, parks, and historic sites in Clackamas include:
Transportation
Public transportation in Clackamas is provided by TriMet bus lines and the MAX Light Rail Green Line.
What are the top rated independent living facilities near Clackamas, Oregon?
Miracle Heights, Glenmoore and Somerset Lodge are the top rated independent living facilities near Clackamas, Oregon. See full list of communities.
How many independent living facilities are there near Clackamas, Oregon?
There are 131 independent living facilities near Clackamas, Oregon. See the full list.
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