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Memory care in Goodwins Mills 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 Goodwins Mills is about $7,190 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 10 communities, read 112 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Atria Kennebunk
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77 Floor plans available
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We visited many care facilities in two states. After lots of tears viewing some options and horror at seeing some employees at others, we decided on Atria in Kennebunk for our parents. We made the right...
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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Photo of Sunrise of Huntington Common
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55 Floor plans available
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The staff is great and he is getting very good care. He doesn't leave his room but that's his choice. He's very negative about the food but everything I've had, has been very good. I think his taste buds...
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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Not share apartments elderly disabled adults living in their homes and restrictive cash payments will not stop to the public sector as they are being treated at a new doctors facility in hospitals for...
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.
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Photo of The Shaw House
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.
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...
Photo of Wardwell Home and Gardens
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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.
Photo of The Inn At Atlantic Heights
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5 stars! The best place to visit a loved one, fun staff, beautiful setting, and the best breakfast I've ever had! [Removed] wouldn't leave this place, even if you offered for her to go back home.
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.
Photo of Summer Fields
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.
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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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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Cost of memory care in Goodwins Mills, ME

The average cost of senior living in Goodwins Mills is $7,190 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lewiston, ME with an average of $6,415 per month.

Memory care costs in Goodwins Mills, ME, vs. nearby cities

Goodwins Mills, ME
$7,190/mo
$7,402/mo
$7,245/mo

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

Goodwins Mills, ME
$7,190/mo
$6,758/mo
U.S. national average
$5,004/mo

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

Memory Care
$7,190/mo

Memory care costs in Goodwins Mills, ME, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,052/mo
Studio
$7,858/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,519/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,505/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,500/mo

Senior living costs in Goodwins Mills 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: Goodwins Mills, ME
Column state: Maine
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGoodwins Mills, MEMaineU.S.
Memory Care$7,190/mo$6,758/mo$5,004/mo
Assisted Living$7,026/mo$6,744/mo$4,740/mo
Independent Living$6,073/mo$5,724/mo$4,203/mo
Memory Care
Goodwins Mills, ME:$7,190/mo
Maine:$6,758/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Assisted Living
Goodwins Mills, ME:$7,026/mo
Maine:$6,744/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Independent Living
Goodwins Mills, ME:$6,073/mo
Maine:$5,724/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Memory care costs in Goodwins Mills, ME, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Goodwins Mills 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 Goodwins Mills, ME

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Goodwins Mills 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
Goodwins Mills, ME$9,300/mo$9,349/mo-0.5%
Maine$7,773/mo$6,242/mo+24.5%
National$5,494/mo$5,488/mo+0.1%
Goodwins Mills, ME
2024 average cost:$9,300/mo
2023 average cost:$9,349/mo
Percent change:-0.5%
Maine
2024 average cost:$7,773/mo
2023 average cost:$6,242/mo
Percent change:+24.5%
National
2024 average cost:$5,494/mo
2023 average cost:$5,488/mo
Percent change:+0.1%
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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 memory care in Goodwins Mills

Recent reviews for memory care in Goodwins Mills

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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Avita of Wells

5.0
Each and every one of their staff provided the excellent care that any family would want their loved one to receive. The staff at Avita cared for her as if she were their own loved one and made our family feel like a welcomed part of the community. Avita staff was actively trying to engage her ...
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Goodwins Mills memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Goodwins Mills memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Goodwins Mills, 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 Goodwins Mills 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 Goodwins Mills that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Goodwins Mills, MENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
44.4%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
22.2%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
33.3%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.1%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
44.4%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Goodwins Mills 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 Goodwins Mills Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Goodwins Mills, MENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.1%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Goodwins Mills 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 Goodwins Mills partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Goodwins Mills, MENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.4%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
44.4%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
22.2%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.2%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Goodwins Mills 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 Goodwins Mills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Goodwins Mills, MENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
44.4%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
22.2%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Goodwins Mills 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 Goodwins Mills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Goodwins Mills, MENational
Activity director
Activity director
44.4%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.4%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.3%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.4%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.2%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.4%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.4%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
44.4%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
22.2%
31.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.4%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Goodwins Mills

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 Goodwins Mills protect seniors.
Learn about Maine memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Atria Kennebunk, Sunrise of Huntington Common and The Landing At Saco Bay are the top-rated memory care facilities near Goodwins Mills, Maine. See full list of communities.
There are 10 memory care facilities near Goodwins Mills, Maine. See the full list.
The 10 memory care facilities near you in Goodwins Mills, Maine typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Goodwins Mills, 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 Goodwins Mills, 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 Goodwins Mills, Maine ranges from $695 to $13595. The average Memory Care cost in Goodwins Mills, Maine is $7,190. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Goodwins Mills, 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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