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The cost of independent living in Buckboard is about $3,667 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 15 options. Read 98 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Photo of The Gables Assisted Living and Memory Care of Caldwell
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The staff is very kind and patient and upbeat. Very caring and ensure the family is contacted often if they feel there is information that they need to know. They get to know their patients on a personal...
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.
Caldwell Assisted Living Is Now Open!Here you can enjoy the comforts of home, while also receiving excellent service and quality care. Our senior housing offers personalized care for each individual resident. From three home-cooked meals a day, to regularly scheduled activities, to a quiet...
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The staff is wonderful, the rooms are large, and the food is great. I would recommend this facility to others - overall it's a great place and a little less expensive than others.
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.
Nestled among local farms in a charming residential neighborhood, Autumn Wind Assisted Living embraces the small-town values of Caldwell, Idaho, creating the perfect homestead for older adults.At Autumn Wind Assisted Living, compassionate care meets an engaging, supportive community. Our assisted...
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Photo of Brookdale Ontario
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I love it here. It's a great place to live. Once you get used to it, it's very nice. The people are so friendly, both the other residents and the staff. And the care is good as well.
Provides: Assisted 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.
The Retirement You’ve Always WantedNestled along the border of Oregon and Idaho near the Snake River, you will discover a group of residents who seem like they belong in a destination resort rather than a personal care community. But how can they be anything but thrilled when they have access to...
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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.
At Wellspring Senior Living located in Knoxville, Tennessee (we also operate in Powell, Sevierville and Johnson City, also located in East Tennessee), we desire to honor God through our service to our senior residents. We pride ourselves on our strong staff-resident relationships, we are...
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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.
Dorian Place Assisted Living located in Ontario, OR is a location where a senior can find many amenities right on campus. This creates a situation where each day can be a new adventure. Senior citizens will also find transportation that is available to explore the Ontario area. This can be a...
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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.
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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.
Parma Living Center is small family owned residential assisted living facility. Home isn't a place its a feeling. Here at Parma Living Center this isn't just a place to live, we become family. We are small 15 bed facility this makes us unique in being able to offer our residents more one on one...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
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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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.
Spring Creek in Fruitland will provide assisted living and memory care services. Enjoy serene Idaho country-living at Edgewood's new, state of the art community. Located adjacent to St. Luke's Fruitland Medical Plaza, and just a short distance from shopping and attractions, Edgewood is the ideal...
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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.
Logan Park has been 'home' to many since January 1993. Our loving staff has over 50 years combined experience in elder care. Our Administrator Jan McCleskey helped the owner with years of paperwork and saw this community built from the very ground up. Jan has been recognized by the United States...
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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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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We put our dad here, he loves it and everyone who works here. They spoil him rotten! If he missed his ice cream social they leave a friendly note and put ice cream in his freezer. [Removed], the maintenance...
Provides: Assisted 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.
A great place to call home! At Enlivant, we honor the commitments we make to our residents and their families. Our goal is to enhance our resident's quality of life by providing a warm, caring environment that fosters independence, dignity and choice of each resident. Our residents are often...
Photo of Aspen Creek Caldwell
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.

Cost of independent living in Buckboard, OR

The average cost of senior living in Buckboard is $3,667 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dunnean, OR with an average of $2,370 per month.

Independent living costs in Buckboard, OR, vs. nearby cities

Buckboard, OR
$3,667/mo
$2,885/mo
$3,157/mo

Independent living costs in Buckboard, OR, vs. state and national averages

Buckboard, OR
$3,667/mo
$4,376/mo
U.S. national average
$4,160/mo

Independent living costs in Buckboard, OR, vs. other senior living options

$3,935/mo
Independent Living
$3,667/mo

Independent living costs in Buckboard, OR, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,500/mo
Studio
$3,780/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,102/mo

Senior living costs in Buckboard vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Buckboard, OR
Column state: Oregon
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBuckboard, OROregonU.S.
Independent Living$3,667/mo$4,376/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living$3,538/mo$4,776/mo$4,712/mo
Memory Care$3,935/mo$5,162/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Buckboard, OR:$3,667/mo
Oregon:$4,376/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
Buckboard, OR:$3,538/mo
Oregon:$4,776/mo
U.S.:$4,712/mo
Memory Care
Buckboard, OR:$3,935/mo
Oregon:$5,162/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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What families are saying about independent living in Buckboard

Recent reviews for independent living in Buckboard

The Gables Assisted Living and Memory Care of Caldwell

5.0
The community is one of the best in our area. The staff is wonderful and they let me bring in my dog to visit. The community is smaller so there is more attention to the residents. I would recommend this community to others based on my experience.

Brookdale Ontario

4.9
The biggest thing was that every staff member that I talked to genuinely cared. I could not say enough about the staff there. The community is clean and the rooms are really nice and updated it is just a really nice place for your loved one. The staff communicated very well and explained ...
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Alexander Place-Closed in Caldwell, ID

4.4
Alexander Place is chock-full of caring, friendly, accountable staff and caregivers and provides a pleasant, welcoming environment. My mother has a exceptionally clean, warm and friendly, caring "new home" to which she is acclimating over the past three months. I especially value the ...
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Buckboard independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Buckboard independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Buckboard, 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 Buckboard 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 Buckboard partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Buckboard, ORNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.4%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.8%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
15.4%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.4%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.1%
10.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Buckboard 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 Buckboard communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Buckboard, ORNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
7.7%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.1%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
30.8%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.7%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Buckboard 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 Buckboard offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Buckboard, ORNational
Activity director
Activity director
30.8%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.8%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.1%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30.8%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.5%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
23.1%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.8%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.1%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.8%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.8%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
30.8%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
30.8%
33%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
38.5%
46.4%
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The Gables Assisted Living and Memory Care of Caldwell, Autumn Wind Assisted Living & Memory Care and Brookdale Ontario are the top-rated independent living facilities near Buckboard, Oregon. See full list of communities.
There are 15 independent living facilities near Buckboard, Oregon. See the full list.
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