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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Harding, ME

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Memory care in Harding 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 Harding is about $9,896 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 91 communities, read 577 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Lewiston, Farmingdale and Falmouth.

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Photo of Rustfield Village Eldrly Apts
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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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
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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 Volmer Country Living Ctr
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 Homestead At Owls Head
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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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.
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...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Photo of Merry Gardens Estates
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 Broadway North
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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Photo of Winslow Place
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 Elm Tower
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 Sunset Home of Waterville
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 Birch Haven
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 Summer Fields
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 Woodlands Senior Living Of Farmington
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.

Cost of memory care in Harding, ME

The average cost of senior living in Harding is $9,896 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gardiner, ME with an average of $8,494 per month.

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

Harding, ME
$9,896/mo
$9,393/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

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

Memory Care
$9,896/mo

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

Semi-Private
$7,141/mo
Studio
$9,107/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,297/mo

Senior living costs in Harding 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: Harding, ME
Column state: Maine
Column national: U.S.
Community typeHarding, MEMaineU.S.
Memory Care$9,896/mo$9,393/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$7,904/mo$7,568/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$4,444/mo$4,089/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Harding, ME:$9,896/mo
Maine:$9,393/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Harding, ME:$7,904/mo
Maine:$7,568/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Harding, ME:$4,444/mo
Maine:$4,089/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Harding, ME, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Harding 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 average 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Harding, ME$8,345/mo$7,964/mo+4.8%
Maine$7,748/mo$7,468/mo+3.8%
National$6,685/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
Harding, ME
2024 average cost:$8,345/mo
2023 average cost:$7,964/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
Maine
2024 average cost:$7,748/mo
2023 average cost:$7,468/mo
Percent change:+3.8%
National
2024 average cost:$6,685/mo
2023 average cost:$6,446/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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What families are saying about memory care in Harding

Recent reviews for memory care in Harding

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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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.

Harding review score based on 96 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 96 reviews of 91 Harding memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Harding review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Harding review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Harding, ME91 facilities
8.6
Topsham, ME41 facilities
7.9
Lewiston, ME86 facilities

Review subcategories for Harding memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 96 reviews of 91 Harding memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Harding resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Harding, ME averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.2
3.7
Friendliness
3.2
3.8
Care services
2.7
3.5
Staff
3.0
3.7
Meals & dining
2.6
3.4
Activities
2.7
3.3
Value for cost*
2.6
3.4
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Harding memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Harding memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Harding, 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 Harding 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 Harding that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Harding, MENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
29.7%
63.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
19.8%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.7%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
30.8%
69.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
8.8%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.2%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
24.2%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33%
69.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Harding 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 Harding Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Harding, MENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
26.4%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.5%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
19.8%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
4.4%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Harding 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 Harding partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Harding, MENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.1%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
19.8%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
18.7%
41.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.4%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.8%
22.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Harding 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 Harding communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Harding, MENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.7%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18.7%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
16.5%
37.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.9%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Harding 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 Harding offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Harding, MENational
Activity director
Activity director
25.3%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.4%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.4%
29%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
19.8%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
22%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.6%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.7%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.7%
35.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.7%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20.9%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
22%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
11%
32.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
23.1%
46.3%
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State regulations for memory care in Harding

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Sunnybrook, Sunrise of Huntington Common and Schooner Estates Senior Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Harding, Maine. See full list of communities.
There are 91 memory care facilities near Harding, Maine. See the full list.
The 91 memory care facilities near you in Harding, Maine typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Harding, 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 Harding, 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 Harding, Maine ranges from $4104 to $12000. The average Memory Care cost in Harding, Maine is $9,896. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Harding, Maine typically starts at $4104. 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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