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Memory care in Abbot offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Abbot is about $6,248 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 37 communities, read 91 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
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
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 memory care in Abbot, ME

The average cost of senior living in Abbot is $6,248 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Waterville, ME with an average of $4,800 per month.

Memory care costs in Abbot, ME, vs. nearby cities

Abbot, ME
$6,248/mo
$6,327/mo
$6,327/mo

Memory care costs in Abbot, ME, vs. state and national averages

Abbot, ME
$6,248/mo
$6,758/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

Memory care costs in Abbot, ME, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$6,248/mo

Memory care costs in Abbot, ME, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$7,263/mo
Studio
$6,380/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,756/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,968/mo

Senior living costs in Abbot 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: Abbot, ME
Column state: Maine
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAbbot, MEMaineU.S.
Memory Care$6,248/mo$6,758/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$6,248/mo$6,744/mo$4,698/mo
Independent Livingunavailable$5,724/mo$4,153/mo
Memory Care
Abbot, ME:$6,248/mo
Maine:$6,758/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Abbot, ME:$6,248/mo
Maine:$6,744/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Independent Living
Abbot, ME:unavailable
Maine:$5,724/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Memory care costs in Abbot, ME, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Abbot 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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Memory care cost trends in Abbot, ME

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Abbot 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
Abbot, ME$7,204/mo$6,448/mo+11.7%
Maine$7,786/mo$8,259/mo-5.7%
National$5,838/mo$5,646/mo+3.4%
Abbot, ME
2024 average cost:$7,204/mo
2023 average cost:$6,448/mo
Percent change:+11.7%
Maine
2024 average cost:$7,786/mo
2023 average cost:$8,259/mo
Percent change:-5.7%
National
2024 average cost:$5,838/mo
2023 average cost:$5,646/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
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What families are saying about memory care in Abbot

Recent reviews for memory care in Abbot

Dirigo Pines in Orono, ME

3.8
They were under staffed but part of that was due to covid. They do a good job but only offer certain services. There was very little enrichment, but again due to covid. It is on the expensive side. The staff are wonderful, caring, friendly and always available. The facility itself is ...
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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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Abbot memory care services and amenities

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

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Abbot that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Abbot, MENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
14.3%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
3.6%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.9%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
14.3%
69.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.9%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
3.6%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
14.3%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Abbot memory care

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 Abbot Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Abbot, MENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
17.9%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
3.6%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
10.7%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.1%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Abbot memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Abbot partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Abbot, MENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.7%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
10.7%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
14.3%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
10.7%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.7%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Abbot memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Abbot communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Abbot, MENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
3.6%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
17.9%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.1%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Abbot memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Abbot offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Abbot, MENational
Activity director
Activity director
14.3%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.1%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.1%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
3.6%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
14.3%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
14.3%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
10.7%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
3.6%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
3.6%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
14.3%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
14.3%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
3.6%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
3.6%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
14.3%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Abbot

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Maine memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Abbot protect seniors.
Learn about Maine memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Winterberry Heights Senior Living, Redington Memorial Home and Westgate Center are the top-rated memory care facilities near Abbot, Maine. See full list of communities.
There are 37 memory care facilities near Abbot, Maine. See the full list.
The 37 memory care facilities near you in Abbot, Maine typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Abbot, Maine, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Abbot, Maine, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Abbot, Maine ranges from $4300 to $9000. The average Memory Care cost in Abbot, Maine is $6,248. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Abbot, Maine typically starts at $4300. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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