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6 Best Nursing Homes in Lyman, ME

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Lyman 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 Lyman, 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 Lyman or another care type is right for you. Browse 6 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Lyman.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Deering Center, Arts District and Back Cove.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Lyman, ME

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Photo of Sunrise of Huntington Common
2323 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.7
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57 reviews
9.7
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57 reviews
5 star
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4 star
23%
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Overall, my mother is very happy. Housekeeping, the dining room team and maintenance are all very helpful and professional. I've had a couple conversations with the billing department and have found the...
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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Photo of Atria Kennebunk
1414 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.0
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64 reviews
9.0
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64 reviews
5 star
70%
4 star
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Staff is great friendly has things for the folks to do if they want too. When it comes to medicine they won't do anything without a doctor's note even if it appears to be common sense. This so minor but you...
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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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.
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...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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, 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.
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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Cost of nursing homes in Lyman, ME

The average cost of senior living in Lyman is $6,424 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Topsham, ME with an average of $6,127 per month.

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

Lyman, ME
$6,424/mo
$6,139/mo
U.S. national average
$5,847/mo

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

$9,896/mo
Nursing Homes
$6,424/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,360/mo
Private
$6,259/mo

Senior living costs in Lyman 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: Lyman, ME
Column state: Maine
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLyman, MEMaineU.S.
Nursing Homes$6,424/mo$6,139/mo$5,847/mo
Assisted Living$7,904/mo$7,568/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$9,896/mo$9,393/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$4,444/mo$4,089/mo$3,520/mo
Nursing Homes
Lyman, ME:$6,424/mo
Maine:$6,139/mo
U.S.:$5,847/mo
Assisted Living
Lyman, ME:$7,904/mo
Maine:$7,568/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Lyman, ME:$9,896/mo
Maine:$9,393/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Lyman, ME:$4,444/mo
Maine:$4,089/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Lyman, ME, over time

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

Lyman, MEME stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Lyman, ME

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Lyman 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 average 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
Lyman, ME$7,505/mo$7,161/mo+4.8%
Maine$7,022/mo$6,760/mo+3.9%
National$6,098/mo$5,866/mo+4.0%
Lyman, ME
2024 average cost:$7,505/mo
2023 average cost:$7,161/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
Maine
2024 average cost:$7,022/mo
2023 average cost:$6,760/mo
Percent change:+3.9%
National
2024 average cost:$6,098/mo
2023 average cost:$5,866/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Lyman

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Lyman

Avita of Stroudwater in Westbrook, ME

5.0
They did try to take good care of my loved one. They offered daily activities and the community was clean. The food was good. My loved one was only there for a short time as we realized he needed more care than they were able to provide. They oversold themselves on the care that was ...
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Stroudwater Lodge in Westbrook, ME

4.0
So far it has been a great fit for my mom at the Stroudwater Lodge. It is a new and beautiful community. It is the first one we toured and it had everything we needed. It is very convenient for my mom to get to her nearby Dr. appointments. Most of the time the communication is pretty good with ...
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The Enclave of Scarborough

4.1
The staff are all lovely and very friendly and supportive to my mom and to the family. They are approachable and quick to respond to needs or requests. My mom's room is always clean and her laundry is done promptly. The only issue my mom has is that she doesn't care for the food. They have ...
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Lyman nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lyman nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lyman, 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 Lyman 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 Lyman that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lyman, MENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
2.3%
1.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
4.4%
4.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
9.1%
14.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
18.4%
15.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
4.6%
4.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
9.1%
13.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
2.4%
3.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
16.5%
9.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Lyman 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 Lyman Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lyman, MENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
2.4%
1.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
2.2%
0.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
4.7%
2.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lyman 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 Lyman partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lyman, MENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
2.2%
0.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
2.2%
0.6%
No sugar
No sugar
2.2%
0.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
2.4%
1.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Lyman 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 Lyman communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lyman, MENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
2.2%
0.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
2.2%
0.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
2.2%
0.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lyman 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 Lyman offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lyman, MENational
Activity director
Activity director
2.2%
0.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
2.2%
0.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
2.2%
0.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
2.4%
3.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
2.2%
0.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
2.4%
3.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
2.2%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
2.2%
0.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
2.2%
0.2%
Live performances
Live performances
2.2%
0.2%
Dances
Dances
2.2%
0.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
2.2%
0.2%
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Sunrise of Huntington Common, Atria Kennebunk and The Shaw House are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Lyman, Maine. See full list of communities.
There are 6 nursing homes facilities near Lyman, Maine. See the full list.
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