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Dorchester House

2701 Nw Hwy 101, Lincoln City, OR 97367

Independent Living
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(800) 780-8101

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(541) 994-7175

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $4,439

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $5,505
  • Average State Price: $5,224
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Dorchester House Description

    Dorchester House is a community that offers independent living and is located in the small town of Lincoln City, Oregon and is part of the Senior House Managers network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 making it the 4th highest rated community in the city out of 4 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Community Reviews

    5.3
    Dorchester House
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 28 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 4 out of 4 communities in Lincoln City
  • Ranking in State: 665 out of 696 communities in OR
  • Value for Price B

    Facility and Grounds B

    Care B

    Staff B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Summary of Reviews for Dorchester House:

    • One reviewer expressed frustration after a long drive and a misunderstanding regarding pet deposits for their support animals, feeling discriminated against and poorly treated by the staff.
    • Several residents praised the community, highlighting the helpfulness of the staff, the friendly atmosphere, and the prompt maintenance service.
    • It was noted that the facility is intended for independent living, with no provision for medical or personal care, which may not suit everyone's needs.
    • Concerns were raised about the lack of state oversight, with one individual claiming to have been threatened with eviction for trying to act as an ombudsman for residents.
    • Some negative experiences were shared, including issues with management and maintenance, and an incident involving a resident being physically harmed by another.
    • Despite some criticisms, other residents feel very happy living there, appreciating the community and management.
    • Complaints about the facility included a shortage of parking spaces and small kitchenettes without ovens.
    • One reviewer appreciated the affordable rental prices and the sense of community among residents, thanking the management and owners for their efforts.

    Overall, reviews for the Dorchester House are mixed, with some residents enjoying their time there and others experiencing significant issues.


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    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Lincoln City which is 1.9 miles away and has a population of 8,536 (very small town).
    • The average income is $57,612, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 63
      • Low Temperature: 45
      • Average Temperature: 53.5
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 160 days of rain, 1 days of snow and 203 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.7 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 6.24 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.58 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 3.75 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.26 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.91 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    Kenny's IGA
    0.1 miles away
    Safeway
    0.8 miles away
    Grocery Outlet
    0.9 miles away
    El Torito
    1.4 miles away
    McKay's Market
    1.7 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Chinook Winds (Lincoln City)
    0.8 miles away
    Lincoln City
    0.8 miles away
    Casino Loop
    0.9 miles away
    Rose Lodge (westbound)
    6.4 miles away
    Rose Lodge (eastbound)
    6.5 miles away

    Banks

    Wells Fargo
    0.2 miles away
    Oregon State Credit Union
    0.3 miles away
    Bank of America
    0.4 miles away
    TLC Credit Union
    0.5 miles away
    West Coast Bank
    0.8 miles away

    Hospitals

    Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital
    0.5 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    0.7 miles away
    Rite Aid
    0.7 miles away
    Safeway
    0.9 miles away

    Dentists

    Willamette Dental Group - Lincoln City
    1.8 miles away
    Adult Dental Care
    7.5 miles away

    Parks

    Dorchester Park
    0.0 miles away
    Kirtsis Park
    0.2 miles away
    Friends of Wildwoods Open Space
    0.2 miles away
    Wecoma Park
    0.3 miles away
    Cascade Head South Marine Protected Area
    0.4 miles away

    None Found

    None Found

    Culture

    Program Area
    0.9 miles away
    Lincoln City Cultural Center
    1.0 miles away
    Theatre West
    3.1 miles away
    Mossy Creek Pottery & Gallery
    6.7 miles away
    Alder House Glass
    6.7 miles away

    Restaurants

    Blackfish Cafe
    0.0 miles away
    Gallucci's Pizzeria
    0.1 miles away
    Thai Bay Restaurant
    0.1 miles away
    Puerto Vallarta Mexican Restaurant
    0.2 miles away
    Lil Sambo's
    0.3 miles away

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