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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Muscongus, ME

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Memory care in Muscongus 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 Muscongus is about $6,409 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 73 communities, read 224 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Muscongus Memory Care Facilities | 224 Reviews

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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 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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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.
Elm Street Assisted Living is a private facility for women only in Topsham, Maine, next to Brunswick and about 25 miles from Portland. We are very small - 6 private rooms - and give completely personal care. Our home-cooked meals, our activities, the library books we bring home are all geared to...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Photo of Nightingale of Brunswick
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: 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.
Photo of Dionne Commons
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.
Photo of Hillside Terrace of Hallowell
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 Capitol City Manor
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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Photo of The Inn at City Hall
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 Woodlands Senior Living Of Hallowell
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.
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.
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.
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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.
Freeport Place offers personalized assisted living services to 30 residents in a warm, home-like setting. It is located in a beautiful country setting on Old County Road in Freeport, right next to the Freeport Country Club Golf Course. Located close to Ll.Bean and downtown Freeport, just minutes...
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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.
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Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Webster offers personalized assisted living services to 14 residents with memory care deficit who may wander and need to be on a secure unit, in a warm, home-like setting. It is located in a beautiful country setting on Old County Road in Freeport just minutes off the highway, and a short drive...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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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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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: Memory Care
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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.
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.
Photo of Auburn Home For Aged Women
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, 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
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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 Bayview Manor
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.

Cost of memory care in Muscongus, ME

The average cost of senior living in Muscongus is $6,409 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Waterville, ME with an average of $3,750 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Muscongus, ME vs. nearby cities

Muscongus, ME
$6,409/mo
$5,690/mo
$6,541/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Muscongus, ME vs. the state and national average

Muscongus, ME
$6,409/mo
$6,547/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Muscongus vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$6,409/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Muscongus, ME by room type

Semi-Private
$5,815/mo
Studio
$7,332/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,683/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,359/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,400/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Muscongus over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Muscongus

Recent reviews for memory care in Muscongus

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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Muscongus review score based on 47 family reviews

6.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 47 reviews of 62 Muscongus memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Muscongus 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

Muscongus review score compared against nearby cities

6.9
Muscongus, ME62 facilities
4.5
Rockland, ME15 facilities
5.6
Bath, ME12 facilities

Review subcategories for Muscongus 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 47 reviews of 62 Muscongus memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Muscongus 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.
Muscongus, ME averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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Muscongus memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Muscongus memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Muscongus, 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 Muscongus 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 Muscongus 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
29%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
21%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.3%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.4%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
30.6%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.3%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.9%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
25.8%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
30.6%
72.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Muscongus 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 Muscongus Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Muscongus, MENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
25.8%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.5%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
17.7%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
4.8%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Muscongus 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 Muscongus partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Muscongus, MENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.7%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
17.7%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
16.1%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.5%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.8%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Muscongus 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 Muscongus communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Muscongus, MENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.7%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
19.4%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
16.1%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.2%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Muscongus 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 Muscongus offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Muscongus, MENational
Activity director
Activity director
22.6%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9.7%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.9%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
14.5%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
19.4%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
24.2%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
19.4%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.5%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.1%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
17.7%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
19.4%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
8.1%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.7%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
19.4%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Schooner Estates Senior Living, Birchwoods at Canco Senior Living and The Highlands are the top-rated memory care facilities near Muscongus, Maine. See full list of communities.

There are 73 memory care facilities near Muscongus, Maine. See the full list.

The 73 memory care facilities near you in Muscongus, Maine typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Muscongus, 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 Muscongus, 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 Muscongus, Maine ranges from $695 to $13000. The average Memory Care cost in Muscongus, Maine is $6,409. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Muscongus, 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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