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77 Floor plans available
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We visited many care facilities in two states. After lots of tears viewing some options and horror at seeing some employees at others, we decided on Atria in Kennebunk for our parents. We made the right...
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.
Atria Kennebunk is a friendly, upscale senior community nestled nearby the rocky shores of the Maine coast. Residents can enjoy the coziness of the gracious common rooms and choose from over 250 activities each month, including concerts in the park, local theatre, shopping trips, and walks along...
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55 Floor plans available
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The staff is great and he is getting very good care. He doesn't leave his room but that's his choice. He's very negative about the food but everything I've had, has been very good. I think his taste buds...
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.
Located in picturesque Kennebunk Maine, Huntington Common offers the most sophisticated independent retirement living in York County. Just three miles from the ocean and around the corner from quaint downtown Kennebunk, Huntington Common provides the perfect blend of community living and privacy....
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My loved one is currently a resident at Wentworth Home and everything about the experience has been great so far. This facility has been great. We're very happy with Wentworth Home. I would recommend this...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Wentworth Home — Exceptional Care at an Affordable Price Our warm and welcoming environment provides around the clock nursing staff with assistance tailored to each individual; delicious home cooked meals and engaging social activities and events. With the help of our outstanding employees,...
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Most rooms are shared with one bathroom per two residents. Showers are scheduled once weekly. Communication between staff and families is wonderful. Overall a fabulous place for your loved one.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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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Very good care given to someone close to us, consistently compassionate. Her last few years were made as comfortable and engaged as possible, especially with the challenges faced by every aspect of health...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
NOW ACCEPTING CHARTER MEMBERSHIP RESERVATIONS. INQUIRE TODAY TO SECURE A RESERVATION. Avita of Wells, in Brunswick, ME is under construction at 86 Sanford Road adjacent to York Hospital. This 60-apartment, state-of-the-art assisted living community, which focuses on memory care, is scheduled to...
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, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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We thought it was going to be a hard placement and my loved one was going to be resistant, but he loves it there. He likes the people and the food. He is comfortable, so overall it is good experience and...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Your parents have been there for you since day one. They made sure that you were well taken care of as a child and made many sacrifices for you through adolescence. As the years pass, you soon find yourself in the position where the tables turn. It is now your turn to make sure that they are well...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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.
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
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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
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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.
We are a geriatric residential assisted living, honoring aging in place, providing end-of-life care, respite care, and adult day care services. We have both private and semi private rooms, with all the comforts of home. It's important our clients maintain the ability to do at they want when they...

Cost of assisted living in Emery Mills, ME

The average cost of senior living in Emery Mills is $6,307 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fernald Shore, ME with an average of $5,879 per month.

Assisted living costs in Emery Mills, ME, vs. nearby cities

Emery Mills, ME
$6,307/mo
$6,869/mo
$6,702/mo

Assisted living costs in Emery Mills, ME, vs. state and national averages

Emery Mills, ME
$6,307/mo
$6,490/mo
U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Emery Mills, ME, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,307/mo
$6,549/mo

Assisted living costs in Emery Mills, ME, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$7,200/mo
Studio
$7,037/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,498/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,385/mo

Senior living costs in Emery Mills 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: Emery Mills, ME
Column state: Maine
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEmery Mills, MEMaineU.S.
Assisted Living$6,307/mo$6,490/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$6,549/mo$6,490/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$5,509/mo$5,568/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Emery Mills, ME:$6,307/mo
Maine:$6,490/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Emery Mills, ME:$6,549/mo
Maine:$6,490/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Emery Mills, ME:$5,509/mo
Maine:$5,568/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Emery Mills, ME, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Emery Mills and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Emery Mills, ME

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Emery Mills have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Emery Mills, ME$7,457/mo$5,788/mo+28.8%
Maine$5,821/mo$5,417/mo+7.4%
National$5,200/mo$4,919/mo+5.7%
Emery Mills, ME
2024 average cost:$7,457/mo
2023 average cost:$5,788/mo
Percent change:+28.8%
Maine
2024 average cost:$5,821/mo
2023 average cost:$5,417/mo
Percent change:+7.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,200/mo
2023 average cost:$4,919/mo
Percent change:+5.7%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Emery Mills, ME

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Emery Mills.

What families are saying about assisted living in Emery Mills

Recent reviews for assisted living in Emery Mills

Avita of Wells

5.0
Each and every one of their staff provided the excellent care that any family would want their loved one to receive. The staff at Avita cared for her as if she were their own loved one and made our family feel like a welcomed part of the community. Avita staff was actively trying to engage her ...
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Spring Village at Dover

4.6
We do wish the rooms could be a bit larger. It would be great if the residents could get outside more. However, we are so far we are happy with the facility and based on the experience we have had so far, we would absolutely recommend them to other families.

The Residence at Silver Square in Dover, NH

5.0
5 stars for all categories! All of the staff at Residence at Silver Square have been extremely helpful, caring and friendly. My friend who is here, her niece had a lot of trouble with red tape getting her into a facility. I told her to call the person from Silver Square that had contacted me ...
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Emery Mills assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Emery Mills assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Emery Mills, 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 Emery Mills assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Emery Mills that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
36.4%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
18.2%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
45.5%
57.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.5%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
36.4%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Emery Mills assisted living

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 Emery Mills Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Emery Mills, MENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54.5%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.3%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.5%
42.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Emery Mills assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Emery Mills partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.1%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.4%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
36.4%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
36.4%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.2%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Emery Mills assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Emery Mills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Emery Mills, MENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36.4%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18.2%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
18.2%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Emery Mills assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Emery Mills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Emery Mills, MENational
Activity director
Activity director
36.4%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.3%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.1%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
36.4%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.3%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.5%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
36.4%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.3%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.3%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
18.2%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
36.4%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
18.2%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.1%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.4%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Emery Mills

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Emery Mills protect seniors.
Learn about Maine assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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