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10 Best Nursing Homes in Ducktrap, ME

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Ducktrap nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Ducktrap, ME may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Ducktrap or another care type is right for you. Browse 108 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Ducktrap.

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zipAverageCost: $5,808

Nursing Homes Facilities near Ducktrap, ME

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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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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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Cost of nursing homes in Ducktrap, ME

The average cost of senior living in Ducktrap is $5,808 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Dark Harbor, ME with an average of $5,193 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Ducktrap, ME, vs. nearby cities

Ducktrap, ME
$5,808/mo
$6,019/mo
$5,885/mo

Nursing homes costs in Ducktrap, ME, vs. state and national averages

Ducktrap, ME
$5,808/mo
$6,490/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Ducktrap, ME, vs. other senior living options

$5,858/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,808/mo

Nursing homes costs in Ducktrap, ME, by floor plan type

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

Senior living costs in Ducktrap vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Ducktrap, ME
Column state: Maine
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDucktrap, MEMaineU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,808/mo$6,490/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$5,858/mo$6,490/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$5,858/mo$6,490/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,566/mo$5,568/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Ducktrap, ME:$5,808/mo
Maine:$6,490/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Ducktrap, ME:$5,858/mo
Maine:$6,490/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Ducktrap, ME:$5,858/mo
Maine:$6,490/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Ducktrap, ME:$4,566/mo
Maine:$5,568/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Ducktrap, ME, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Ducktrap 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.

Ducktrap, MEME stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Ducktrap, ME

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Ducktrap 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
Ducktrap, ME$6,249/mo$5,729/mo+9.1%
Maine$6,754/mo$6,134/mo+10.1%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Ducktrap, ME
2024 average cost:$6,249/mo
2023 average cost:$5,729/mo
Percent change:+9.1%
Maine
2024 average cost:$6,754/mo
2023 average cost:$6,134/mo
Percent change:+10.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Ducktrap

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Ducktrap

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

5.0
It is a happy place and freedom to enjoy my last years of life. Great amenities worry free of maintaining a house and all that needs to do to up keep it. The staff is wonderful very empathic and friendly and always ready to listen. Man activity choices and outings in town errands shopping.

Winterberry Heights Senior Living in Bangor, ME

5.0
I really liked the staff. My mom had a private room that was fairly large. She was able to have a recliner, twin bed, small bookcase, beside table, small dresser and a desk. The closet was small. She had to share the bathroom which she hated. She was only there a month before she passed so I ...
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Ducktrap nursing homes services and amenities

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

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Ducktrap that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ducktrap, MENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
19.2%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
9.6%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
78.8%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
84.6%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
19.2%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
5.8%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
78.8%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
15.4%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
26.9%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ducktrap nursing homes

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 Ducktrap Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ducktrap, MENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
19.2%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
7.7%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
17.3%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.7%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ducktrap nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Ducktrap partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ducktrap, MENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
3.8%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
11.5%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
11.5%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.4%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.8%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Ducktrap nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Ducktrap communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ducktrap, MENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
7.7%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
17.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
9.6%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
1.9%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ducktrap nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Ducktrap offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ducktrap, MENational
Activity director
Activity director
11.5%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9.6%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.7%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
9.6%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
13.5%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
19.2%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
11.5%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
7.7%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
9.6%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
13.5%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
13.5%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
3.8%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.5%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
11.5%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Birch Bay Retirement Village, Winterberry Heights Senior Living and Harbor Hill Center are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Ducktrap, Maine. See full list of communities.
There are 108 nursing homes facilities near Ducktrap, Maine. See the full list.
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