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The cost of independent living in Mill City is about $3,678 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 6 options. Read 46 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.

As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Silverton, Turner and Stayton.

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Photo of Cascades of Stayton
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9.0
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9.0
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27 reviews
5 star
37%
4 star
45%
3 star
11%
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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.
Welcome to Cascades of Stayton, a senior living community in Stayton, Oregon. We offer independent living and assisted living that helps older adults live well – now and in the future. Through every step of the aging journey, we are here to encourage residents’ independence through a personally...
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8.9
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8.9
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Davenport Place has been an excellent fit for my aunt. The staff and residents are friendly but not intrusive or pushy. On my first visit, one of the residents stated, "You'll like it here. Everyone is...
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.
Davenport Place is nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood in Silverton, Oregon. Silverton is located at the foot of the majestic Cascade Mountains, on the east side of the Willamette Valley. Silverton is famous for the exquisite Oregon Gardens as well as the nearby Frank Lloyd Wright home,...
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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.
Brookdale Stayton provides senior living options for seniors in the Marion County Oregon area. We enjoy small-town comfort with Salem nearby for shopping, dining and medical services. Portland is only an hour away and provides a favorite day trip for residents during Rose Festival and other...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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.
1933-2008: 75 Years of Ministry and Care Providing a Caring Community for Christians in RetirementTurner Retirement Homes (TRH) is located in Turner, Oregon—a small rural community of less than 1,600 people.  TRH is a unique Christian Retirement Community located on 80 acres of...
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Cost of independent living in Mill City, OR

The average cost of senior living in Mill City is $3,678 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Turner, OR with an average of $4,279 per month.

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

Mill City, OR
$3,678/mo
$4,642/mo
$4,541/mo

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

Mill City, OR
$3,678/mo
$4,372/mo
U.S. national average
$4,156/mo

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

$5,386/mo
Independent Living
$3,678/mo

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

Studio
$4,445/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,470/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,090/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,090/mo

Senior living costs in Mill 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: Mill City, OR
Column state: Oregon
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMill City, OROregonU.S.
Independent Living$3,678/mo$4,372/mo$4,156/mo
Assisted Living$3,844/mo$4,774/mo$4,707/mo
Memory Care$5,386/mo$5,158/mo$4,941/mo
Independent Living
Mill City, OR:$3,678/mo
Oregon:$4,372/mo
U.S.:$4,156/mo
Assisted Living
Mill City, OR:$3,844/mo
Oregon:$4,774/mo
U.S.:$4,707/mo
Memory Care
Mill City, OR:$5,386/mo
Oregon:$5,158/mo
U.S.:$4,941/mo
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Independent living costs in Mill City, OR, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Mill 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 Mill City, OR

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Mill 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
Mill City, OR$3,708/mo$3,400/mo+9.1%
Oregon$2,651/mo$2,579/mo+2.8%
National$2,798/mo$2,769/mo+1.1%
Mill City, OR
2024 average cost:$3,708/mo
2023 average cost:$3,400/mo
Percent change:+9.1%
Oregon
2024 average cost:$2,651/mo
2023 average cost:$2,579/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
National
2024 average cost:$2,798/mo
2023 average cost:$2,769/mo
Percent change:+1.1%
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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.

What families are saying about independent living in Mill City

Recent reviews for independent living in Mill City

Trustwell Living at Davenport Place in Silverton, OR

4.9
Davenport in Silverton has been a wonderful place for my parents to live. The management has been very upfront and in contact with us for the needs of our parents. After our father passed away, the staff makes every effort to make sure she is comfortable with all of her basic needs and ...
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Cascades of Stayton

4.0
The biggest attraction for us to this location was the outside. My father in law loves being outside and there seemed to have quite a bit of outside roaming area for him to walk and spend time outside. My in laws seem to be adjusting well.They are doing some of the activities and meeting new ...
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Mill City independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mill City independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mill 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 Mill 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 Mill City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mill City, ORNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
40%
10.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Mill 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 Mill City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
60%
36.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mill 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 Mill City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mill City, ORNational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
20%
33%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Cascades of Stayton, Trustwell Living at Davenport Place and Brookdale Stayton are the top-rated independent living facilities near Mill City, Oregon. See full list of communities.

There are 6 independent living facilities near Mill City, Oregon. See the full list.

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