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Independent Living in Clackamas, Oregon

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Reviewed by Margot Miles

Last updated November 01, 2026

Clackamas offers a diverse range of 21 Independent Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The communities in the Clackamas area have an average rating of 9.3 out of 10. CareScout also uses CareScout Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 353 photos, 1,264 ratings and reviews, and 8 prices in the Clackamas area to get a sense of independent living in the area. If you're looking for modern amenities, keep an eye out for our "new construction" badge which will help you find the newest facilities in your area. The new age of retirement living is here, with so many options for independent seniors. From all-inclusive retirement communities to luxury facilities for those who want to stay active, we've got the most comprehensive set of options. Many of these facilities also offer assisted living and memory care, so if you're looking for a community that allows you to age in place, there are plenty of choices. For personalized assistance, CareScout local advisors Margot Miles and Randy Bean are available to help with your search.

The 20 Best Independent Living in Clackamas, Oregon


21 communities near Clackamas, Oregon

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The Estates at Town Center

From $2,180/mo

8709 Southeast Causey Avenue, Happy Valley, OR, 97086
Assisted Living, Independent Living

"I moved to the Forum at Town Center sight unseen from out of state. Moving from my own home and into independent living has been an adjustment. This is an older facility and therefore has some maintenance issues, but new management has poured resources into repairs and up keep and the gardens and grounds here are without peer. Spring through Fall here our souls are nourished by the natural beauty . Food quality and quantity are above average, often excellent! Staff are all pleasant and courteous and go the extra mile to keep residents engaged and mentally sharp. We have both independent and assisted living so most needs can be accommodated. We have an active resident's council and very few restrictions. I am so pleased I chose the Forum!" - Kay…

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Solista Milwaukie

From $2,939/mo

9.5
4017 Southeast Vineyard Road, Milwaukie, OR, 97267
Independent Living

Discover an active senior lifestyle at Solista Milwaukie, a close-knit community filled with friends and all the amenities you need. Continue your favorite hobbies, explore new ones, and join daily events in our warm and welcoming community.

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The Springs At Happy Valley

From $6,400/mo

13160 Southeast 172nd Avenue, Happy Valley, OR, 97086
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

"My husband and I truly love living here at The Springs in Happy Valley!!! If we have a complaint it is that the days are just flying by!!! We enjoy the exercise classes which are fun as well as keeping us moving. The other activities keep us learning new things and giving back to the community The staff is just wonderful! Everyone including most residents is happy and friendly." - Happy…

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Russellville Park

From $9,000/mo

20 Southeast 103rd Avenue, Portland, OR, 97216
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

"This is an unbelievably beautiful community! The employees are super nice and the residents I've interacted with have been wonderful." - dean

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The Springs at Clackamas Woods

From $3,124/mo

9.3
14404 Southeast Webster Road, Milwaukie, OR, 97269
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

Live in a place where opportunities for fun, friendship, and a sense of community can be found each day by making your home at The Springs at Clackamas Woods in Milwaukie, Oregon. Our Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care lifestyles provide you with the comfort and sense of security you need to feel empowered and engaged in your everyday life. With an abundant list of on-site amenities, activities, and special events, it’s easy to have a good time in our lively community. Whether you’re spending peaceful time alone in your private apartment or getting out and enjoying time with your friends and neighbors, you can trust that we’ll be here to help you live your best life each day.…

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CherryWood Village

From $9,000/mo

1417 Southeast 107th Avenue, Portland, OR, 97216
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

"I felt many caregivers were not properly trained to transfer residents. There is a rule that only one person transfer is acceptable. Although I never needed more than one person I felt extreme pressure to move from the facility. I had caregivers try to transfer me by pulling on one leg, one arm etc., improper use of gate belt. I must say there are many food choices! Activities are interesting and varied. Housekeeping was good. Staff is friendly and helpful." - Esther…

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Courtyard Fountains

From $6,000/mo

1545 Southeast 223rd Avenue, Gresham, OR, 97030
Assisted Living, Independent Living

"In the last two months an upgrade and remodel to common areas, program revisions have been taking place at Courtyard Fountains. The residences and staff continue the same friendly and welcoming “family” and place they call home!." - Pamela

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The Stafford

From $6,700/mo

1200 Overlook Drive, Lake Oswego, OR, 97034
Assisted Living, Independent Living

"The STAFFORD is superb in all ways, but one —- the most important. Their food service is inadequate and inferior, in all ways. We were keenly disappointed to be served uneatable food, dry, overcooked, unseasoned. A terrible disappointment. This was after 4 meals there." - Alexandria…

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Courtyard At Mount Tabor

From $3,095/mo

9.5
6125 Southeast Division Street, Portland, OR, 97206
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

Courtyard at Mount Tabor is an MBK Senior Living community in Portland, Oregon. We offer premier independent living, assisted living, memory care, and short-term stays. Our vibrant community provides personalized support, engaging activities, and wellness programs in a setting designed to foster connections and independence. Our generously sized pet-friendly studios and one- and two-bedroom apartments are equipped with modern amenities and utilities for your comfort. Enjoy a diverse array of culinary delights curated by our skilled chefs or take a relaxing stroll in our courtyard. With team members available around the clock, you can find peace of mind and a sense of belonging at Courtyard at Mount Tabor. Your new home awaits you.…

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Mary's Woods

Mary's Woods

From $6,700/mo

8.9
17400 Holy Names Drive, Lake Oswego, OR, 97034
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

Welcome to Mary's Woods, a not-for-profit continuing care retirement community (also known as a life plan community). At Mary's Woods, residents can access a continuum of care that includes independent living, assisted living, memory care, and residential care with a 24/7 nursing staff. Experience a thriving community with convenient services and a wide range of amenities. Enjoy events, workshops, and classes curated by the Community Life and Life Enrichment staff, or take up a new passion and join a resident-led group. Nestled among 40 acres in Lake Oswego, OR, residents enjoy a park-like setting with walking trails, rose gardens, and scenic views. Living options range from apartment homes to villa homes.…

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Solista Gresham

From $2,269/mo

8.9
2895 Southeast Powell Valley Road, Gresham, OR, 97080
Independent Living

At Solista Gresham by Cogir you’ll enjoy just the right amount of independent living services and amenities that make life safe, easy and fun – without costly extras.

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St. Anthony Village

From $9,000/mo

3560 Southeast 79th, Portland, OR, 97206
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

"My Mother has been living in one of the independent-living apartments for seven years and is very happy here. They keep the grounds landscaping looking nice year around. Any time she needs anything, even a light bulb in the ceiling changed, they will take care of it. The difficulty is however, no one answers the phone anymore. Now whe we call its a phone tree and leaving a message. After that it can take a few days to get a response. Fortunately we haven't had anything urgent come up. She has another number to call in case of emergencies. Otherwise, she loves her home here at St. Anthony Village." - Noel…

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Bonaventure Of Gresham

From $6,000/mo

22514 Southeast Stark Street, Gresham, OR, 97030
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

"Negativity is the current general mood at Bonaventura of Gresham. Staff turn-over seems to be unusually high with little or no communication with residents. Housekeeping is often non-existent." - Deanna

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Glenmoore Gracious Retirement Living

From $2,810/mo

9.3
12154 Southeast 114th Court, Happy Valley, OR, 97086
Independent Living

We believe that Glenmoore Gracious Retirement Living is so much more than walls and windows – it’s a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It’s where you always feel comfortable, safe, and secure. At Glenmoore Gracious Retirement Living, our management teams live onsite, and are available 24 hours a day. Our food is truly made from scratch, and served right to your table along with a smile from our friendly staff. Glenmoore Gracious Retirement Living, the delicious food is just one of the many benefits you will enjoy. Our executive chef and culinary team create homemade meals from scratch three times each day, as well as tempting desserts. These are then served to your table by our friendly wait staff while you relax and converse with new friends. Our menu offers a variety of nutritional choices at every meal, and snacks and beverages are available any time, at no extra charge. See for yourself… Call now to arrange your complimentary meal and a personal tour!…

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The Springs at Lake Oswego

From $4,215/mo

3900 Kruse Way Place, Lake Oswego, OR, 97035
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

"The Springs is a wonderful facility. The caregivers are kind and the residents are taken care of. The property is new and nice." - Jeremy

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Parkrose Chateau Gracious Retirement Living

From $1,664/mo

9.5
3141 Northeast 148th Avenue, Portland, OR, 97230
Independent Living

Parkrose Chateau is so much more than walls and windows – it’s a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It’s where you always feel comfortable, safe, and secure. Parkrose Chateau offers seniors the opportunity to enjoy the benefits of living in a family environment, while maintaining independence and privacy. Parkrose Chateau, the delicious food is just one of the many benefits you will enjoy. Our executive chef and culinary team create homemade meals from scratch three times each day, as well as tempting desserts. These are then served to your table by our friendly wait staff while you relax and converse with new friends. Our menu offers a variety of nutritional choices at every meal, and snacks and beverages are available any time, at no extra charge. See for yourself… Call now to arrange your complimentary meal and a personal tour!…

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The Springs at Carman Oaks

From $3,700/mo

9.3
3800 Carman Drive., Lake Oswego, OR, 97035
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

Now is your time to live a rich, full life in a vibrant community atmosphere at The Springs at Carman Oaks. We take care of the everyday details like maintenance and chores, so you can use your time and energy to have fun and socialize with your friends and family. Our retirement community in beautiful Lake Oswego, Oregon, is designed to help you age in place with a variety of lifestyle options, activities, and amenities that can keep up with you and your changing needs and desires. Choose from Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care lifestyles and with a private apartment and the supportive services you need to live in comfort and confidence. Explore our rich amenities list and a full calendar of events and activities for you to enjoy at your leisure.…

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The Ridge at Oregon City

From $6,100/mo

7.3
13669 South Gaffney Lane, Oregon City, OR, 97045
Independent Living

Savor the best moments in life now with all the amenities and activities to support the independent lifestyle you crave. Welcome to our vibrant independent living community. We look forward to meeting you!

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Somerset Lodge Gracious Retirement Living

Somerset Lodge Gracious Retirement Living

From $3,145/mo

5.2
8330 Cason Road, Gladstone, OR, 97027
Independent Living

We believe that Somerset Lodge is so much more than walls and windows – it’s a place to enjoy home-cooked meals, game night, or a quiet evening with family and friends. It’s where you always feel comfortable, safe, and secure. At Somerset Lodge, our management teams live onsite, and are available 24 hours a day. Our food is truly made from scratch, and served right to your table along with a smile from our friendly staff. Somerset Lodge, the delicious food is just one of the many benefits you will enjoy. Our executive chef and culinary team create homemade meals from scratch three times each day, as well as tempting desserts. These are then served to your table by our friendly wait staff while you relax and converse with new friends. Our menu offers a variety of nutritional choices at every meal, and snacks and beverages are available any time, at no extra charge. See for yourself… Call now to arrange your complimentary meal and a personal tour!…

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Best value independent living in Clackamas, Oregon

Based on 1,264 reviews and 8 pricing data points, **Solista Milwaukie** and **Glenmoore Gracious Retirement Living** stand out as best-value assisted living communities in Clackamas, Oregon, combining strong resident ratings with comparatively lower care costs.
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Solista Milwaukie

From $2,939/mo

9.5
4017 Southeast Vineyard Road, Milwaukie, OR 97267
Independent Living

Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, Solista Milwaukie by Cogir offers a welcoming and enriching environment for seniors seeking an active lifestyle. This community is thoughtfully designed to provide residents with an array of amenities and services that cater to their well-being and leisure. Residents can immerse themselves in a variety of daily activities and wellness programs that are both engag...…

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Glenmoore Gracious Retirement Living

From $2,810/mo

9.3
12154 Southeast 114th Court, Happy Valley, OR 97086
Independent Living

Nestled in the heart of a vibrant neighborhood, Glenmoore Gracious Retirement Living is a welcoming haven for seniors seeking a fulfilling and comfortable lifestyle. The community prides itself on providing exceptional care and medical services, ensuring that residents feel safe, secure, and well-cared for at all times. With an on-site management team available 24 hours a day, residents have ac...…

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Compare average cost of independent living in Clackamas, Oregon area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for independent living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, CareScout data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

Independent Living amenities in Clackamas area

  • 100% of these independent living are verified
  • 100% of these independent living offer resident-run activities
  • 100% of these independent living offer fitness activities
  • 100% of these independent living have walking paths
  • 100% of these independent living have a restaurant style

Explore other types of communities in Clackamas, OR

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

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Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

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Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

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Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

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Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.

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Independent Living Facilities near Clackamas, OR

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