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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Crocker Turn, ME

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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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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.
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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, 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.
The place to retire in Downeast Maine. Just south of Blue Hill, Maine, on a peninsula dotted with gracious summer homes, is a pleasant and welcoming community on 28-acres surrounded by woods and walking trails and commanding stunning views of Blue Hill Bay. This is Parker Ridge. With panoramic...
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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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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: Independent Living
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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: Independent Living
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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.
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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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.

Cost of independent living in Crocker Turn, ME

The average cost of senior living in Crocker Turn is $4,935 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Old Town, ME with an average of $4,097 per month.

Independent living costs in Crocker Turn, ME, vs. nearby cities

Crocker Turn, ME
$4,935/mo
$4,097/mo
$4,097/mo

Independent living costs in Crocker Turn, ME, vs. state and national averages

Crocker Turn, ME
$4,935/mo
$5,568/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Crocker Turn, ME, vs. other senior living options

$6,163/mo
Independent Living
$4,935/mo

Independent living costs in Crocker Turn, ME, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,675/mo
Studio
$5,195/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,115/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,233/mo

Senior living costs in Crocker Turn 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: Crocker Turn, ME
Column state: Maine
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCrocker Turn, MEMaineU.S.
Independent Living$4,935/mo$5,568/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$6,163/mo$6,490/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$6,163/mo$6,490/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Crocker Turn, ME:$4,935/mo
Maine:$5,568/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Crocker Turn, ME:$6,163/mo
Maine:$6,490/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Crocker Turn, ME:$6,163/mo
Maine:$6,490/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Crocker Turn, ME, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Crocker Turn 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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Independent living cost trends in Crocker Turn, ME

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Crocker Turn 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Crocker Turn, ME$3,101/mo$3,038/mo+2.1%
Maine$3,597/mo$3,461/mo+3.9%
National$3,251/mo$3,154/mo+3.1%
Crocker Turn, ME
2024 average cost:$3,101/mo
2023 average cost:$3,038/mo
Percent change:+2.1%
Maine
2024 average cost:$3,597/mo
2023 average cost:$3,461/mo
Percent change:+3.9%
National
2024 average cost:$3,251/mo
2023 average cost:$3,154/mo
Percent change:+3.1%
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What families are saying about independent living in Crocker Turn

Recent reviews for independent living in Crocker Turn

Ellen M. Leach Memorial Home in Brewer, ME

5.0
So far in the time that I have been here, I tink it is a great place. I am pleased with everything and I feel very comfortable here, I have no complaints.

Dirigo Pines in Orono, ME

4.0
Once placed at Dirigo Pines, there was no instructions about how to to forward. Things like making a hair appointment, policies on visitors or outings, arranging for personal care like podiatrist etc. a manual to navigate this bug change in both our lives would have great. Yes, we would ...
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Birch Bay Retirement Village in Bar Harbor, ME

4.9
From day one I have been treated like a family member! Every place is clean in order and all employees a very accommodating, friendly, helpful and I can definitely recommend “Birch Bay Retirement “ who’s looking for the best. Congratulations to all including the exterior maintenance Crew , a job ...
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Crocker Turn independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Crocker Turn independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Crocker Turn partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Crocker Turn, MENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
2.6%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
10.5%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
10.5%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
7.9%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.6%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Crocker Turn independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Crocker Turn communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Crocker Turn, MENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
13.2%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
18.4%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
2.6%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Crocker Turn independent 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 independent living communities in Crocker Turn offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
18.4%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10.5%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.8%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
13.2%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
18.4%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
18.4%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
13.2%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
7.9%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
13.2%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
18.4%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
18.4%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
5.3%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.8%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
15.8%
47%
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Birch Bay Retirement Village, Winterberry Heights Senior Living and Solstice Senior Living at Bangor are the top-rated independent living facilities near Crocker Turn, Maine. See full list of communities.
There are 44 independent living facilities near Crocker Turn, Maine. See the full list.
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