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The median cost of independent living in Portland for a single-occupancy apartment is $2,331/month (SeniorHomes.com - 2015). This monthly cost typically includes rent, utilities, dining, housekeeping and transportation.

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The city of Portland, Oregon, is situated adjacent to the confluence of the Columbia and Willamette Rivers. The &ldquo;City of Roses&rdquo; enjoys a marine west coast climate with warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters. As of the 2010 census, the population density was 4,375 per square mile. Portland independent living, with a Consumer Price Index of 59, costs slightly more than half what it does in New York City. Portland started out small. When it was incorporated in February 1851, it consisted of a log cabin hotel, a newspaper called the &ldquo;Weekly Oregonian&rdquo; and a steam sawmill. Its population numbered around 800. Today, the population has grown to more than 2 million, making it the 23rd most populous metropolitan area in the United States.

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Well in tune with Portland independent living is Impact NW – inspiring hope and empowering independence. Its program for seniors and those living with disabilities affords clients the support and tools they need to be active, happy and healthy in their own homes. The “Friendly Visitors” program connects isolated seniors with community volunteers, while the “Senior Guardian Assistance Program” provides assistance with financial matters. Congregate Housing Services help with transportation to medical appointments and shopping, coordination of in-home care, on-site meal services, money management and legal services. The Southeast Multicultural Senior Center is a hive of activity offering games, meals, friendship and celebrations.

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<h4>Welcome to Calaroga Terrace Portland!</h4>

With breathtaking views of Mount Hood, Mount St. Helens, and downtown Portland, Calaroga Terrace is the perfect place to call home. Our 55+ Living, Independent Living, Assisted Living and Respite Care lifestyles connect you with others who share similar interests while offering help with the daily activities of living. At Calaroga Terrace, our residents enjoy a senior living experience that is as unique as their needs. We tailor care to each individual, providing just the right amount of assistance with services like medication management, customized dining, and help with housekeeping, bathing, dressing, and more.

Luxury and comfort await at Calaroga Terrace. Providing a full lineup of exciting amenities, our pet-friendly community offers a scenic retreat for seniors to live happily ever after. At Calaroga Terrace, youll enjoy exceptional dining thanks to personalized meals served every day. From our resort-style spa to our onsite restaurants and resident-run stores, we provide hours of activities each week ? including bingo, walking groups, tai chi, gardening clubs, and more.

<h4>Services and Amenities:</h4>

At Calaroga Terrace, we believe staying active and making friends are as important to a persons well-being as customized care. We offer an array of unique activities and events on campus daily, creating ongoing opportunities for our residents to have fun, make friends, and pursue their interests. Whether you prefer spending time outside or playing board games with your neighbors, youll find something fun to do at Calaroga Terrace in Portland, Oregon.

<h4>Community Services:</h4>

<ul>
<li>Personal Care Services, Including Help w/ Bathing, Dressing, Medications &amp; More</li>
<li>Caring Staff Available 24/7</li>
<li>Delicious Chef-Prepared Meals</li>
<li>One-on-One Companion Care</li>
<li>Weekly Wellness Checks Performed by a Licensed Nurse</li>
<li>Escort Available to Meals, Life Enrichment Programs &amp; Activities</li>
<li>Scheduling &amp; Transportation for Medical Appointments</li>
<li>Nutritional Program Prescribed by Physician</li>
<li>Hearing Aid Care &amp; Assistance</li>
<li>Apartment Home Maintenance</li>
<li>Local Telephone Service</li>
<li>24-Hour Respiratory Therapist</li>
<li>Visiting Nurse, Physical Therapist, Speech Therapist, Occupational Therapist &amp; Podiatrist</li>
<li>Nurses on Staff</li>
</ul>

<h4>Amenities:</h4>

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<li>Resident-Operated Sundry Store &amp; Charity Shop</li>
<li>A Resident Association</li>
<li>24-Hour Concierge</li>
<li>Courtyard</li>
<li>Private Balcony or Patio</li>
<li>Walking Paths</li>
<li>Full-Service Hair Salon</li>
<li>Library</li>
<li>Billiards</li>
<li>Outside Bistro Dining</li>
<li>Arts &amp; Crafts Room</li>
<li>24-Hour Coffee Bar</li>
<li>Chapel</li>
<li>Grand Salon</li>
<li>Plaza Lounge</li>
<li>Outdoor Patio</li>
<li>Enclosed Courtyard</li>
<li>Special Dining Programs</li>
<li>Outdoor &amp; Indoor Common Areas</li>
<li>Activities Offsite &amp; Onsite</li>
<li>Devotional Services Offsite &amp; Onsite</li>
<li>Dry Cleaning</li>
<li>Sensory-Based Programming (e.g. Snoezelen)</li>
<li>Specialized Training for Caregivers</li>
<li>Onsite Practitioner</li>
</ul>

Life at Calaroga Terrace combines all the best lifestyle features in one incredible Portland, Oregon senior living community. With a serene and inspiring indoor setting, youll have endless options to have fun, make friends, and relax. Not just here at home, located near the Columbia River waterfront, were just minutes from downtown Portland and local attractions like the Moda Center. To learn more about this providers license and review other available state reports, please visit: <a href="https://ltclicensing.oregon.gov/Facilities">Oregon Department of Human Services Facility Search</a>

Calaroga Terrace

MorningStar at Laurelhurst is a cut above when it comes to quality of life; come lounge on our rooftop terrace, dine in our 24-hour bistro, catch a game in our movie theater, and more!

 To learn more about this provider's license and review other available state reports, please visit: <a href="https://ltclicensing.oregon.gov/Facilities">Oregon Department of Human Services Facility Search</a>

MorningStar at Laurelhurst

Built by Vancouver city fathers in 1928, The Evergreen Inn once served as an elegant lodging and entertainment center. Today, the elegance lives on inside a dynamic, distinctive assisted living community.

Very few communities in the state of Washington offer the type of help and support that we give to residents in our care. At The Evergreen Inn, we're well-versed in helping those with mental, physical or intellectual ailments as well as those seeking a more traditional senior living experience. Our community is home to 82 residents and offers both private and companion room options.

Residents in our care enjoy an environment teeming with old world charm. Gracious and comfortable, The Evergreen Inn's living areas are reminiscent of the building's storied past. But we've made some amazing improvements, including turning the original hotel bar into a very popular Ice Cream Parlor!

With distinctive surroundings, engaging activities and a devoted staff, you'll be proud to call this Vancouver landmark home.

Recognized in U.S. News &amp; World Report's 2025 Best Assisted Living! With high-performing accolades for Memory Care - Management &amp; Staff; Memory Care - Feels like Home!

 To learn more about this provider's license and review other available state reports, please visit: <a href="https://www.dshs.wa.gov/node/1916/">Washington State Department of Social and Health Services Long-Term Care Residential Options</a>

The Evergreen Inn

A Place To Call Home, LLC provides seniors with compassionate, high-quality nursing care and assistance in a loving home environment. The care provided encompasses a full range from memory care, rehabilitation, and hospice, along with daily living assistance, laundry, cleaning, cooking, activities, companionship, family involvement, and collaboration with medical doctors. A Place for where seniors live a high-quality life with dignity.

A Place To Call Home is the best adult family home for your loved one and a place that they can call home for years to come. When your loved one is staying with us, they get incredibly personalized care. To learn more about this providers license and review other available state reports, please visit: <a href="https://www.dshs.wa.gov/node/1916/">Washington State Department of Social and Health Services Long-Term Care Residential Options</a>

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