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10 Best Nursing Homes in Richmond, ME

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Richmond 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 Richmond, 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 Richmond or another care type is right for you. Browse 26 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Richmond.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Sabattus, Auburn and Stevens Mill.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Richmond, ME

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Cost of nursing homes in Richmond, ME

The average cost of senior living in Richmond is $6,260 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Waterville, ME with an average of $3,750 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Richmond, ME vs. nearby cities

Richmond, ME
$6,260/mo
$5,774/mo
$6,200/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Richmond, ME vs. the state and national average

Richmond, ME
$6,260/mo
$6,534/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Richmond vs. other types of senior living

$6,260/mo
Nursing Homes
$6,260/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Richmond, ME by room type

Semi-Private
$9,095/mo
Studio
$7,835/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,060/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,135/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Richmond over time

Richmond, MEME stateNational

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Richmond

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Richmond

The Highlands in Topsham, ME

4.3
The caregivers are all very kind and thoughtful. There could be more activities that involve people rather than television. Such as "work outs" have someone doing it as an instructor rather than a tv program.

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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Avita of Brunswick

5.0
This is a nice community for good care. The menu is appealing and a lot really the good fine food that we have had her. We like the staff is caring and the community has a good feeling. The staff really care and know each person by name. This has a good home environment for the residents. We ...
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Richmond nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Richmond nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Richmond, 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 Richmond 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 Richmond that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Richmond, MENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
26.9%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
11.5%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
84.6%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
92.3%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
23.1%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.4%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
84.6%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
23.1%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
23.1%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Richmond 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 Richmond Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Richmond, MENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
23.1%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15.4%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
19.2%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
3.8%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Richmond 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 Richmond partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Richmond, MENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.5%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
15.4%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
15.4%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.4%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Richmond 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 Richmond communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Richmond, MENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.4%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
15.4%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
15.4%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.8%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Richmond 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 Richmond offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Richmond, MENational
Activity director
Activity director
19.2%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.7%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.7%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
11.5%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
15.4%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
23.1%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
11.5%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
7.7%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.5%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
11.5%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
15.4%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
7.7%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.4%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
15.4%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Highlands, Schooner Estates Senior Living and The Lincoln Home are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Richmond, Maine. See full list of communities.

There are 26 nursing homes facilities near Richmond, Maine. See the full list.

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