Columbia Ridge Assisted Living offers seniors a vibrant and caring community situated amid the natural beauty of Washougal, Washington. Nestled on a hilltop between Washougal and Camas, and just minutes from downtown Portland, this residence provides sweeping views and a tranquil retreat, surrounded by forests, wetlands, and abundant wildlife. Residents at Columbia Ridge enjoy the serenity of their peaceful neighborhood while also benefiting from easy access to the charming shops, cafes, and cultural experiences of historical downtown Camas—including the famous Liberty Theater.
Designed specifically for those 62 and older, Columbia Ridge Assisted Living features spacious studio and one-bedroom private apartments. Every residence is bright and airy, with climate control, kitchenettes, private baths, and roll-in showers, offering comfort, convenience, and privacy. The building itself is decorated in tribute to its many residents who have served in the Armed Forces, ensuring their legacies and contributions are honored and remembered within the community.
A deep sense of belonging and respect is woven throughout life at Columbia Ridge. The dedicated staff foster meaningful connections with residents, providing compassionate and personalized care tailored to individual needs. Specialized support is available, including short-term stays of up to 30 days for families in need of temporary assistance or respite for a loved one experiencing memory loss. Columbia Ridge aims to provide peace of mind for both residents and their families, ensuring that everyone feels valued and understood.
Life at Columbia Ridge extends well beyond care, focusing on engagement, creativity, and the enjoyment of retirement. Activities and daily programs are thoughtfully designed to encourage residents to discover new hobbies, form friendships, and lead fulfilling lives. From group exercises and games like Pokeno and Poker to opportunities for art, learning, and social involvement, the community encourages an active, purpose-driven lifestyle. Newcomers are invited to explore Columbia Ridge through trial stays, allowing them to experience firsthand the attentive service, excellent food, and genuine sense of companionship that define the community.
The team at Columbia Ridge is committed to ensuring the health and safety of its residents, with proactive measures and ongoing communication to provide assurance and support. During especially challenging times, staff go above and beyond to maintain connections between residents and their families—facilitating calls, encouraging letter writing, and organizing safe activities. The spirit of togetherness remains strong, making Columbia Ridge a place where residents are never alone, and always surrounded by care, friendship, and the opportunity to enjoy every day to the fullest.