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9 Best Memory Care Facilities in Empire, ME
Memory care in Empire 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 Empire is about $7,024 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 9 communities, read 43 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
As you explore memory care near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Lewiston, Brunswick and Falmouth.
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9.2
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36 reviews
The overall experience is excellent considering the grief and situation of my brother. I'm not there but I get reports that it's very clean and when he urinated in his chair they asked my permission to throw...
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.
At Schooner Estates Senior Living Community, we’ve created a home with you in mind. Our spacious, well-appointed apartments and studios, customized services, delicious meals, and wide array of activities make life enjoyable and worry free. We offer Independent living, Assisted Living and...
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It seems like it is a busy place with lots of people coming and going...the director was very helpful and made the process easy.
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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I continue to be impressed, almost on a daily basis. The staff, individually and collectively are thoughtful, caring, and enjoy supporting the residents in whatever way they can. A small example, my rolling...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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, 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
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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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Excellent care at D'youville. We had visited a number of care facilities in the area. Because of hospitalization, a quick move took us to a facility that was not prepared for the level of care my wife...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
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Cost of memory care in Empire, ME
The average cost of senior living in Empire is $7,024 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Waterville, ME with an average of $3,750 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Empire, ME vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Empire, ME by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Empire
Recent reviews for memory care in Empire
The Highlands in Topsham, ME
5.0
The staff is very friendly and helpful. They go above and beyond for the residents and they have lots of activities available for the residents. They gear the activities towards each resident and they even have field trips. I would recommend this community to others based on my experience.
Bay Square at Yarmouth
4.6
The community is a safe and caring community. I would recommend the community to others for their loved ones. The staff are great to work with. They are attentive and available for the family to speak with.
Schooner Estates Senior Living in Auburn, ME
4.5
Schooner Estates is the best in the area, especially if you want to be close to your loved one. This has been the best community we have been to. The staff tries hard to meet all the needs of the residents. The communication with the staff is okay, it can be hard due to low staffing and ...
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Empire memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Empire memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Empire, 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 Empire 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 Empire that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Empire, MENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
14.3%
65.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.7%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
14.3%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.3%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.7%
89.7%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Empire 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 Empire Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Empire, MENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
14.3%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.3%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
14.3%
70.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Empire 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 Empire partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Empire, MENational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.3%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
14.3%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.3%
50.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Empire 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 Empire communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Empire, MENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.3%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
36.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Empire 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 Empire offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Empire, MENational
Activity director
Activity director
14.3%
45.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
14.3%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
14.3%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
14.3%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.3%
39.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.3%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
14.3%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
14.3%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
14.3%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Highlands, Schooner Estates Senior Living and Fallbrook Woods are the top-rated memory care facilities near Empire, Maine. See full list of communities.
There are 9 memory care facilities near Empire, Maine. See the full list.
The 9 memory care facilities near you in Empire, Maine typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Empire, 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 Empire, 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 Empire, Maine ranges from $695 to $13000. The average Memory Care cost in Empire, Maine is $7,024. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Empire, Maine typically starts at $695. 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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Memory Care in Cities Near Empire
- Lewiston, Maine
- Brunswick, Maine
- Falmouth, Maine
- Freeport, Maine
- Topsham, Maine
- Yarmouth, Maine
- Lisbon, Maine
- Auburn, Maine
- North Bridgton, Maine
- Raymond, Maine
- Otisfield, Maine
- New Gloucester, Maine
- Windham, Maine
- Hartford, Maine
- North Sebago, Maine
- Crescent Lake, Maine
- East Raymond, Maine
- North Baldwin, Maine
- Hebron, Maine
- Rayville, Maine
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