Homewoods on the Willamette
Independent apartment living in a wooded riverfront setting in Milwaukie, Oregon.
Independent nonprofit senior living
Independent living with room for ordinary life.
Homewoods offers one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments on a wooded campus near the Willamette River. Residents live independently, with optional services and community life available when useful.
There is no buy-in fee, no move-in fee, and no required dining package. The structure is simple: month-to-month apartment living with support nearby.
Learn more about apartments and ratesNonprofit
Income is reinvested into the community, buildings, grounds, and services.
Month-to-month
No buy-in fee and no long-term contract requirement.
Riverfront campus
Wooded grounds, outdoor spaces, and a quieter setting near the Willamette River.
Resident voice
Resident Council and volunteer groups help shape daily community life.
Services when they help
Add support where it makes sense.
Residents can make use of dining, housekeeping, transportation, social activities, and support services as much or as little as they choose.
View services and amenitiesWhat monthly rent includes
Apartment essentials
Basic cable, electricity, water, sewer, garbage, wireless internet, full kitchens, and on-site parking.
Shared spaces
Library, lounges, recreation rooms, computer and printer, laundry rooms, guest apartment, and outdoor seating.
Transportation
Scheduled transportation for shopping, banking, medical appointments, and regular needs.
Safety
Staff presence, security, and emergency call-button support.
Resident life
Community without pressure.
Residents participate in meals, activities, committees, clubs, events, and volunteer work as much or as little as they choose.
The point is a stable home base with familiar people and useful services.
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A local history
Rooted in Jennings Lodge and the Willamette River.
The Homewoods story reaches back to the former Bronaugh estate on the banks of the Willamette. Today, Homewoods is independently governed by a volunteer board and serves older adults from many backgrounds.
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