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Cherry Heights Living Costs & Pricing
Cherry Heights Living presents an attractive option for those seeking affordable housing in comparison to both Wasco County and the broader state of Oregon. For instance, a studio at Cherry Heights is priced at $1,945 per month, significantly undercutting the average cost of $3,468 in Wasco County and $3,815 statewide. Similarly, the one-bedroom units are listed at $2,695 - competitive against Wasco County's average of $2,930 yet considerably lower than Oregon's state-wide average of $3,904. These pricing advantages highlight Cherry Heights Living as a commendable choice for potential residents looking for quality housing without the burden of excessive costs.
Floor plans
Cherry Heights Living
Wasco County
Oregon
Studio
$1,945
$3,468
$3,815
1 Bedroom
$2,695
$2,930
$3,904
Overall Review of Cherry Heights Living
differentiator4 reviews mention this
Pricing feels notably affordable
Residents and families describe pricing as a better value than alternatives.
Multiple reviewers say the community was less expensive or offered the best value compared with other places they looked at. One review also mentions that move-in fees are limited, with what’s included in the monthly rent and a month-to-month arrangement. The price range is well below the county and state benchmarks across unit types provided.
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Friendly, responsive staff stand out
Reviews consistently describe staff who are kind, welcoming, and quick to help.
A large share of reviews emphasize staff warmth and respect, along with responsiveness to questions and requests. Several reviewers describe the community as welcoming for both residents and visitors, with staff treating people like they’re at home. Residents and family members also mention strong communication when needs come up.
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Dining earns strong mentions
Many reviewers point to appealing, healthy meals and dining service.
Dining shows up repeatedly, with reviewers noting the food looks and smells inviting and meals are described as healthy and enjoyable. One reviewer specifically raves about the dining service, while another mentions the kitchen as always improving and offers many choices. Another review adds that food is okay but still ties meals to the overall adjustment process.
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Activities and church are included
Reviews describe daily activities and regular church-related options.
Several reviewers mention an active schedule, including a different activity each day. Church service is called out as something they appreciate, and one review mentions devotional offerings. The community’s shared spaces—like a TV room—and a salon/barber shop also come up as part of what residents can use day to day.
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Creekside setting feels homelike
Reviews highlight a homelike atmosphere with creekside views.
Reviewers describe the place as more like home than a facility, with comfort and a quiet feel. The setting along Mill Creek is specifically mentioned, including views from rooms and a backyard patio by the creek. One tour review also frames community living as feeling like being part of a neighborhood rather than a medical environment.
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Transportation for appointments is offered
Residents and families mention help getting to appointments and events.
One review says the community provides transportation for appointments or events. Another also lists transportation among the features included with monthly rent, alongside other everyday supports. Together, these descriptions suggest transportation is part of how residents handle off-site needs in independent living.
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Close to everyday shopping spots
Families describe easy access to local stores and services.
Reviews mention being close to shopping and services, with one family explicitly calling out convenience to stores. Nearby options highlighted include pharmacies and cafes only a few tenths of a mile away, supporting the idea that errands don’t require long trips.
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Features
Types of Care
Independent Living
Pets
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Beautician on-site
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Dining
Meals provided
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of The Dalles, Oregon offers a convenient and bustling location with a variety of amenities nearby. From a selection of dining options including Mexican cuisine, fast food, and cafes to pharmacies for easy access to medication, this area provides everything you need within close proximity. Additionally, there are hospitals and medical centers nearby such as Columbia Gorge Surgery Center and Mid-Columbia Medical Center Family Medicine for any healthcare needs. The area also boasts several parks like Riverfront Park and Sorosis Park for leisurely walks or outdoor activities. Various places of worship are available for spiritual nourishment as well. Transportation services like Enterprise Rent-A-Car and the Columbia Gorge Regional Airport ensure easy access in and out of the area. Overall, this part of The Dalles offers a vibrant community with all the necessary resources for comfortable senior living.
Restaurants
Ixtapa Mexican Restaurant (0.1 miles)
Taco Time (0.1 miles)
The Barbecue (0.2 miles)
McDonald's (0.2 miles)
MOD Pizza (0.2 miles)
Momma Jane's Pancake House (0.2 miles)
Burger King (0.3 miles)
Cafes
Starbucks (0.1 miles)
Starbucks (0.2 miles)
Dutch Bros Coffee (0.2 miles)
Starbucks (0.4 miles)
The Cottage Cafe (0.9 miles)
The Riv Cafe (1 miles)
Kainos Coffee (1.1 miles)
Pharmacies
Rite Aid (0.2 miles)
Walgreens (0.3 miles)
Safeway Food & Drug (0.4 miles)
Hospitals
Columbia Gorge Surgery Center (0.2 miles)
Physicians
Mid-Columbia Center For Living (0.3 miles)
Cascade Eye - The Dall (0.4 miles)
James Edmund Macmillan (1 miles)
Columbia Hills Family Medicine (1.8 miles)
Mid-Columbia Medical Center Family Medicine (1.8 miles)
Mid Columbia Medical Center Occupational Services (1.8 miles)
Cascade Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Center, PC (1.9 miles)
Parks
Northern Wasco County Parks (0.5 miles)
Riverfront Park (0.9 miles)
Lewis and Clark Festival Park (0.9 miles)
Northern Wasco County Parks & Recreation District (0.9 miles)
Northern Wasco County Parks (1 miles)
Tree Top Play Park (1 miles)
Sorosis Park (1 miles)
Places of Worship
Seventh-Day Adventist Church (0.6 miles)
Episcopal Diocese of Eastern Oregon (0.8 miles)
United Church of Christ Congregational (0.8 miles)
First United Methodist Church (0.9 miles)
The Dalles Full Gospel Center (1 miles)
Child Evangelism Fellowship (1.3 miles)
Heritage Bible Baptist Church (1.5 miles)
Transportation
Enterprise Rent-A-Car (0.9 miles)
Columbia Gorge Regional-The Dalles Municipal Airport (DLS) (1.7 miles)
Cherry Heights Living presents an attractive option for those seeking affordable housing in comparison to both Wasco County and the broader state of Oregon. For instance, a studio at Cherry Heights is priced at $1,945 per month, significantly undercutting the average cost of $3,468 in Wasco County and $3,815 statewide. Similarly, the one-bedroom units are listed at $2,695 - competitive against Wasco County's average of $2,930 yet considerably lower than Oregon's state-wide average of $3,904. These pricing advantages highlight Cherry Heights Living as a commendable choice for potential residents looking for quality housing without the burden of excessive costs.
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