Retirement Living in Lake Oswego
Independent Living & Learning
Experience the perks of independent living at Mary’s Woods, where you can indulge in an elevated dining experience, attend captivating concerts, engage with guest speakers, and work out in state-of-the-art fitness centers, all conveniently located on one beautiful, tree-filled campus.
Select from one-bedroom apartments, some with dens and private balconies, to three-bedroom-freestanding homes with scenic views. And as beautiful as the settings are, the people who live here and embrace this vibrant and mission centered community are the real treasure. Envision your new home, and the friends that await you. Begin your journey by exploring apartment home and villa home floor plans now.
The Mary’s Woods campus is a smoke-free environment.
Best-in-Class “Recommend to Others” Recognition
Mary’s Woods is honored to be recognized as best-in-class for receiving a 4.5 out of 5.0 in the “Recommend to Others” category for independent living from Pinnacle Quality Insight, an independent organization specializing in evaluating customer satisfaction in senior living communities.
Peace of Mind
The benefit of living in a community where a non-profit mission is the foundation means Mary’s Woods prioritizes you and your neighbors, and not corporate shareholders. Whether you need award-winning assisted living, memory care, or residential care with 24/7 nursing, you can feel secure knowing that a continuum of supportive living options are available to you.
Mary’s Woods On-Site Clinic
Unique among independent senior living communities, the walk-in Nurse’s Clinic at Mary’s Woods offers medical assistance, with access to a licensed nurse for advice or assessment. You can drop-in to receive general preventative services ranging from blood pressure checks to quick nurse consultations. Additional services are available as part of the ancillary fee schedule.
For residents needing a higher level of medical attention, the Clinic can provide referral consultation for on and off-campus resources. It’s important to note that while the Clinic is available as a health service offering that is shared by residents of the community, it does not replace the professional services provided by a physician or primary care provider.
Independent Living Amenities
As a Mary’s Woods resident, you can take advantage of the following amenities:
- On-site nurses’ clinic
- Fitness centers, pool & sauna
- Variety of dining options
- Walking trails and gardens
- Library, business center, community rooms for music & games
- Chapels & spiritual services
- Retail shops & convenience store
- On-site salons & barbers
- Pet-friendly campus
- Art room with kiln, quilting studio, woodshop, theater, meeting rooms & social lounges
- Transportation & campus shuttle
- Activities & resident-led groups
- Putting green, shuffleboard, pool table, croquet & horseshoes
- Washer & Dryer in every home
- Auditorium for professional music events and curated programs
Included in Monthly Service Fee
Enjoy the following services, included in your monthly base fee:
- On-site security & emergency call system
- Dining meal plan
- Concierge services
- 10 complimentary days a year for short-term stay
- Real estate taxes
- Planned social events, activities, life enrichment programming & resident/family member portal
- Single-car parking & secure bicycle storage
- Basic utilities, including water, cable & electricity
- Bi-weekly housekeeping services
- Interior & exterior home maintenance & upkeep
- Professionally landscaped common areas & grounds
- Scheduled transportation to shopping & medical complexes
3rd Party Services On-site
With convenient on-campus services, residents can access the care they need without the struggle of finding and traveling to off-site specialists.
On-Site Clinic Resources
- Audiology
- Podiatric / Foot Care
Village Square Offices
Award Winning Village Neighborhood
The Village at Mary’s Woods is an award-winning independent living option on the Mary’s Woods campus. Four free-standing apartment buildings surround a European-style plaza.
In the Village neighborhood, enjoy easy access to a community center, restaurant, and bar lounge, the on-campus Providence Clinic, dental offices, meeting and event spaces, and a 9,000-square-foot Fitness & Wellness Center. You’ll also find Kellogg Assisted Living close by. During the spring and summer, take in outdoor concerts in the plaza, food truck visits, and other community-wide events.
Historic Provincial House Neighborhood
The magnificently renovated 1910 Provincial House serves as a centerpiece of Mary’s Woods’ vibrant community. Conveniently located in the Provincial House neighborhood are two restaurants, a café and lounge, a salon, an art studio, a fitness center and pool, meeting rooms, and the historic Chapel of the Holy Names.
The Provincial neighborhood is located on the river side of campus and houses four apartment buildings along with villa homes. If the need arises, residents can move through the continuum of care all without leaving campus.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum age to be a resident at Mary's Woods?
Residents must be at least 62 years of age and able to live independently. For couples, one person must be 62.
What living options are available?
Residents can choose from one-bedroom apartments, some with dens and private balconies, to three-bedroom free-standing homes with 2 car garages. Envision your future residence and explore the apartment home and villa home floor plans at Mary’s Woods.
What type of changes are residents allowed to make in their home?
Residents will work alongside the Mary’s Woods team in making their new house a home with upgraded selections approved in advance by management.
Are pets allowed at Mary's Woods?
Of course. To accommodate all residents’ preferences, approved pets are allowed on designated floors of pet-friendly buildings at Mary’s Woods. Service dogs are allowed in all homes across campus.