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8 Best Memory Care Facilities in Exeter, ME
Memory care in Exeter 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 Exeter is about $6,140 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 8 communities, read 53 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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My mom passed away over a year ago. She chose not to participate in meals in the dining room or the activities. Covid affected over 12 months of her stay. She had several med errors and two staff that worked...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Winterberry Heights Assisted Living features 78 well designed studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom retirement and assisted living apartments. We also offer a dedicated wing with 14 apartments designed to accommodate residents with memory care needs. This wing, which has a separate entrance, is...
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I can say very affirmatively that my mother was much relieved with the care she got at Westgate Manor. They are a skilled nursing facility that really specializes in dementia care and alzheimer's care. Of...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Westgate Center's campus offers residential care/assisted living located in beautiful Bangor, Maine. We specialize in caring for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders. We are an affiliate of National Health Care Associates. The center features a large dining room and an...
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
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
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
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
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
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 Exeter, ME
The average cost of senior living in Exeter is $6,140 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Waterville, ME with an average of $3,750 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Exeter, ME vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Exeter vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Exeter, ME by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Exeter
Recent reviews for memory care in Exeter
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
Every employee is pleasant, helpful and engages with residents, seamlessly adjusting the interaction such that it is appropriate to that resident.
During my initial tour, I asked about hiring. The answer resonated with me as they said “we look for attitude, aptitude and people who care, as we ...
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Exeter memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Exeter memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Exeter, 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 Exeter 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 Exeter that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
12.5%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.5%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
25%
71.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
12.5%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Exeter 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 Exeter Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Exeter, MENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
25%
74.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
12.5%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.5%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Exeter 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 Exeter partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Exeter, MENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.5%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.5%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25%
17.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Exeter 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 Exeter communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Exeter, MENational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
12.5%
36.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Exeter 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 Exeter offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
25%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.5%
33.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
25%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
12.5%
39.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
47.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Winterberry Heights Senior Living, Dirigo Pines and Westgate Center are the top-rated memory care facilities near Exeter, Maine. See full list of communities.
There are 8 memory care facilities near Exeter, Maine. See the full list.
The 8 memory care facilities near you in Exeter, Maine typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Exeter, 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 Exeter, 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 Exeter, Maine ranges from $2400 to $9000. The average Memory Care cost in Exeter, Maine is $6,140. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Exeter, Maine typically starts at $2400. 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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