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The cost of independent living in Dunes City is about $3,812 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 24 options. Read 219 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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This is a lovely facility. The staff is great. From front office to the kitchen staff and servers in the dining room. The maintenance has been terrific! I love my view. This was the best move for me at this...
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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.
What are you looking for in an independent senior living community? Security? Companionship? Planned activities? Freedom from the burdens of home ownership? Whatever you’re looking for, chances are you find it at Evergreen Court located on the campus of Baycrest Village. At Evergreen Court, you...
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A Place for Mom stood by us as my Dad's needs changed and he needed a higher level of support, with very targeted and appropriate help. The facilities suggested were very helpful and when Dad became demented...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Welcome to Bayside Terrace by Cogir, a premier senior living community in Coos Bay, Oregon. Bayside Terrace is located on the beautiful and temperate southern Oregon coast, only a short distance away from shopping, restaurants, parks, downtown attractions, and regional medical facilities...
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The staff are awesome they care about the residents. very kind and they love their job taking care of the residents. The management is wonderful very professional very nice and helpful. They take care in ...
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.
Welcome to Ocean Ridge Assisted Living Community, the premier Retirement and Assisted Living Community in Coos Bay, Oregon. Ocean Ridge is located in a quiet and secluded evergreen forest but yet close to services, parks, shopping and the Bay Area Hospital. Also nearby are restaurants and...
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There is no perfect place. Requirements need to be prioritized such that you find a place that meets 75% or more of your needs. My selection of JC was based on my father's needs. Had I been looking for a...
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.
Located in the heart of Oregon's historic Willamette Valley, Junction City Retirement and Assisted Living Community offers the lifestyle that's just right for you. With views of the surrounding Coburg Hills and in proximity to fragrant peppermint farms, this relaxed country-style community is an...
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My now 88 year-old mom with mild late onset Alzheimer's dementia moved to Evergreen Assisted Living in [date removed]. I toured many different assisted living facilities and this was my first choice. My...
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.
Evergreen Senior Living is an assisted living community serving seniors in the Willamette Valley area of Western Oregon. We are located in a quiet neighborhood with easy access to shops and medical services. The University of Oregon is only six miles from us and our residents enjoy all of the...
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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.
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.
Conveniently located in the growing coastal city of Florence, Spruce Point is a 65-apartment assisted living community-the finest facility of its type on the Oregon coast. Spruce Point supports a resident's right to remain as independent as possible in a home-like setting. This setting is a...
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I have lived at Shorewood for 14 months and never once have I felt any regret at selecting Shorewood. I especially appreciate the effort everyone on the staff makes to know our names and to be friendly. I...
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.
Born from the dedication of being a service to the community and especially our Shorewood residents, an active and independent lifestyle emerged. We promote the concept that our residents have the freedom to do just what they want to do, when they want to do it. '...no more cutting lawns...' or...
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The initial tour impressed me because it was very warm and friendly. Good answered our questions. At move in there were issues about ran delivery for furniture etc. and the facility was very accommodating....
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.
Baycrest Village provides a family of services to meet the needs of seniors at every stage of life. Our continuum of care assures that there will be exactly the support you need to enjoy the best quality of life possible. Our spacious one and two-bedroom apartments and townhomes at Evergreen...
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I would recommend this community. They do care and my mother is doing very well living in this community. They have activities like work outs, arts and craft and more for the residents to do. They also have...
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.
Please change Inland Point Senior Estates to: INLAND POINT RETIREMENT COMMUNITY Offering both Senior Assisted Living and a unique Senior Independent Living neighborhood.We are proud to have achieved a Deficiency Free State Survey!Set within the historic town of North Bend, founded in the mid...
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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.
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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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.
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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My loved one has not been here very long yet, but so far, our experience with Churchill Estates has been generally positive. The staff is very good, and the place is clean. It isn't modern or fancy like some...
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: 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.
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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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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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My mother-in-law has been a resident of Solvang for 1 1/2 years and is very happy there. As a regular visitor there myself, I can testify to the friendliness of the staff and other residents. She has made...
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.
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...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Dunes City, OR

The average cost of senior living in Dunes City is $3,812 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lakeside, OR with an average of $3,726 per month.

Independent living costs in Dunes City, OR, vs. nearby cities

Dunes City, OR
$3,812/mo
$4,184/mo
$3,856/mo

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

Dunes City, OR
$3,812/mo
$4,376/mo
U.S. national average
$4,160/mo

Independent living costs in Dunes City, OR, vs. other senior living options

$4,382/mo
Independent Living
$3,812/mo

Independent living costs in Dunes City, OR, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,306/mo
Studio
$4,495/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,715/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,856/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,130/mo

Senior living costs in Dunes City 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: Dunes City, OR
Column state: Oregon
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDunes City, OROregonU.S.
Independent Living$3,812/mo$4,376/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living$4,382/mo$4,776/mo$4,712/mo
Memory Care$4,382/mo$5,162/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Dunes City, OR:$3,812/mo
Oregon:$4,376/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
Dunes City, OR:$4,382/mo
Oregon:$4,776/mo
U.S.:$4,712/mo
Memory Care
Dunes City, OR:$4,382/mo
Oregon:$5,162/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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Independent living costs in Dunes City, OR, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Dunes City and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Dunes City, OR

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Dunes City have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Dunes City, OR$3,171/mo$3,235/mo-2.0%
Oregon$3,051/mo$2,730/mo+11.7%
National$3,103/mo$2,928/mo+6.0%
Dunes City, OR
2024 average cost:$3,171/mo
2023 average cost:$3,235/mo
Percent change:-2.0%
Oregon
2024 average cost:$3,051/mo
2023 average cost:$2,730/mo
Percent change:+11.7%
National
2024 average cost:$3,103/mo
2023 average cost:$2,928/mo
Percent change:+6.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Dunes City

Recent reviews for independent living in Dunes City

Junction City Retirement and Assisted Living

4.9
The staff is very friendly. The rooms are very clean. Their financially better priced that most everything else that I did look at. They are also super helpful and my dad feels at home. I am pleased with how he has adjusted, I would definitely recommend Junction City Retirement to others.

Inland Point Retirement Community in North Bend, OR

5.0
I know they kept my father’s room regularly and it was always spotless. It was a very positive experience for my father. They were able to accommodate even during a difficult process. The manager and the whole staff were just wonderful.

Bayside Terrace by Cogir in Coos Bay, OR

5.0
I enjoy the beauty of the entrance~ Meals are wonderful! I especially enjoyed Thanksgiving! Staff are great! They seem to keep activities posted and available to the residents. Residents seem appreciative and happy! Thank you for all you do!!!

Dunes City independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dunes City independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dunes City, 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 Dunes City 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 Dunes City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.5%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.1%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
10.5%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
21.1%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.3%
10.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Dunes City 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 Dunes City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dunes City, ORNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.1%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.8%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
15.8%
36.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dunes City 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 Dunes City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dunes City, ORNational
Activity director
Activity director
36.8%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.3%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31.6%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.8%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.1%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
31.6%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.6%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
31.6%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31.6%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
36.8%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
26.3%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.5%
39.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Evergreen Court, Bayside Terrace by Cogir and Ocean Ridge by Cogir are the top-rated independent living facilities near Dunes City, Oregon. See full list of communities.
There are 24 independent living facilities near Dunes City, Oregon. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Dunes City, Oregon is Evergreen Court. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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