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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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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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
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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.
Photo of Capitol City Manor
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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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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Photo of Fairmount Boarding House
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.
Photo of Sirjas
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.
Photo of Hillside Terrace of Hallowell
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.
Photo of Bangor House
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.
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
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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.
Photo of Longfellow Heights
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.
Photo of Redington Memorial Home
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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Friendly, caring staff. Well run. Compassionate. Considerate. Spiritual depth needed (Services, hymn singing, Bible reading and preaching.)
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Hillhouse Assisted Living provides a calm, relaxing, country-like setting thanks to its nestled location within Bath, ME. The property is surrounded by surrounding greenery and majestic trees. Pathways encourage walking and daily breaths of fresh air. Residents often enjoy the scenic location...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Slab City, ME

The average cost of senior living in Slab City is $5,735 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Waterville, ME with an average of $3,750 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Slab City, ME vs. nearby cities

Slab City, ME
$5,735/mo
$6,003/mo
$5,690/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Slab City, ME vs. the state and national average

Slab City, ME
$5,735/mo
$6,534/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Slab City vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$5,735/mo
$5,735/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Slab City, ME by room type

Semi-Private
$7,757/mo
Studio
$6,977/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,178/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,617/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Slab City over time

Slab City, MEME stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Slab City, 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 Slab City.

What families are saying about assisted living in Slab City

Recent reviews for assisted living in Slab City

Birch Bay Retirement Village in Bar Harbor, ME

4.4
My elderly parents have been living at Birch Bay for over 10 years. They have lived in both an independent living apt and assisted living. Now that my Dad is deceased and Mom is dealing with health issues, she moved to assisted living. The level of care is generally very good and I have peace of ...
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Sunnybrook in Brunswick, ME

4.7
Sunnybrook Village is very homey. The staff is really good at handling a difficult transition. They promote a welcoming group among the residents. They really helped mom integrate. The only thing that would help make everything a five is to have a better range of activities. I would like to see ...
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Dirigo Pines in Orono, ME

4.9
I have lived here for over 4 years. We recently had a large turnover in management which was needed, and all the staff, both remaining long timers and new, are professional, caring, devoted to quality service, and reflect that in their daily interaction with the residents both in the Inn and in ...
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Slab City review score based on 36 family reviews

6.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 36 reviews of 47 Slab City assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Slab City review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Slab City review score compared against nearby cities

6.5
Slab City, ME47 facilities
6.2
Belfast, ME64 facilities
4.5
Rockland, ME17 facilities

Review subcategories for Slab City assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 36 reviews of 47 Slab City assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Slab City resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Slab City, ME averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Slab City assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Slab City assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Slab City, 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 Slab City 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 Slab City 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
21.3%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
10.6%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.5%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.9%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
21.3%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
8.5%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.5%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
17%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
29.8%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Slab City 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 Slab City Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Slab City, MENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
21.3%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
8.5%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
17%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.5%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Slab City 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 Slab City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Slab City, MENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
6.4%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
12.8%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
12.8%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.9%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.4%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Slab City 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 Slab City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Slab City, MENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
8.5%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
19.1%
42%
Room service
Room service
10.6%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
2.1%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Slab City 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 Slab City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Slab City, MENational
Activity director
Activity director
14.9%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10.6%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
8.5%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
8.5%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
14.9%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
19.1%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
12.8%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
8.5%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10.6%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
14.9%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
14.9%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
4.3%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.8%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
12.8%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Slab City

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Maine assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Slab City protect seniors.

Learn about Maine Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

Birch Bay Retirement Village, Winterberry Heights Senior Living and Plant Memorial Home are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Slab City, Maine. See full list of communities.

There are 64 assisted living facilities near Slab City, Maine. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in Slab City, Maine is Birch Bay Retirement Village. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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