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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Kennebec County, ME

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If your loved one needs memory care in Kennebec County, A Place for Mom can help. With 20 memory care facilities in Kennebec County, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Kennebec County incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Kennebec County memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Kennebec County, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Oakland, Waterville and Bullen Mills.
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zipAverageCost: $4,215

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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Captain Lewis Residence is a Level IV residential care facility situated in a beautiful, expanded Victorian sea captain's home overlooking the Kennebec River in Farmingdale, Maine (about a 45 minute drive north of Portland - just south of Augusta). For the past fourteen years, this family owned...
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of memory care in Kennebec County, ME

The average cost of senior living in Kennebec County is $4,215 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Waterville, ME with an average of $3,750 per month.

Memory care costs in Kennebec County, ME, vs. nearby counties

Kennebec County, ME
$4,215/mo
$6,081/mo
$6,324/mo

Memory care costs in Kennebec County, ME, vs. state and national averages

Kennebec County, ME
$4,215/mo
$6,490/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in Kennebec County, ME, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,215/mo

Memory care costs in Kennebec County, ME, by floor plan type

Senior living costs in Kennebec County vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Kennebec County, ME
Column state: Maine
Column national: U.S.
Community typeKennebec County, MEMaineU.S.
Memory Care$4,215/mo$6,490/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,215/mo$6,490/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$3,026/mo$5,568/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Kennebec County, ME:$4,215/mo
Maine:$6,490/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Kennebec County, ME:$4,215/mo
Maine:$6,490/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Kennebec County, ME:$3,026/mo
Maine:$5,568/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Kennebec County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kennebec County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kennebec County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Kennebec County memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Kennebec County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Kennebec County, MENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
8.3%
66.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
8.3%
73.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
8.3%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
8.3%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Kennebec County memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Kennebec County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Kennebec County, MENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
8.3%
75.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
8.3%
72%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Kennebec County memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Kennebec County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Kennebec County, MENational
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
8.3%
51%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kennebec County memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Kennebec County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Kennebec County, MENational
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
8.3%
55.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
8.3%
62.4%
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State regulations for memory care in Kennebec County

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Maine memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Kennebec County protect seniors.
Learn about Maine memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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