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Memory care in Varney Crossing 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 Varney Crossing is about $6,677 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 127 communities, read 1733 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
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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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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.
Uniquely equipped to provide comprehensive assisted care, The Arches is an ideal assisted living community for those among the more-than four-million Americans challenged by Alzheimer’s disease or dementia.The care given to each resident is our first priority, and the quality of that care is...
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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, 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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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.
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, Independent 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.
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.
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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My sister has had a great experience transitioning into Casco Inn Residential Care. She really enjoys the variety of healthy food options. My sister is really delighted with all of the activities that she is...
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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.
Casco Inn Residential Care is located in a beautiful area that is perfect for visiting and for choosing as home. Set in Casco, ME, this community offers its residents great views and the opportunity to enjoy life in a peaceful area. Those visiting the residents of Casco Inn Residential Care will...
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I write this to those of you who, like me, feel guilty and scared at not being able to care for your loved one who is suffering from ever-developing memory loss any longer. You want him/her to be honored...
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.
Meredith Bay Colony Club overlooking Lake Winnipesaukee in central New Hampshire provides the perfect retirement and assisted living location. We are the region's newest not-for-profit retirement community having opened our state-of-the-art facility in 2009. We very quickly achieved 'Full'...
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.
The Golden Crest The Golden Crest Senior Wellness Resort is a comfortable assisted living community located in beautiful rural Franklin, Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Our resort-style community provides an enriching and activity-filled environment overlooking farmland with spectacular views of...
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The staff at The Golden Crest are very friendly, ready to help and are available to answer your questions. They keep the community well maintained. Mom thinks the food is good most of the time. She enjoys...
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: 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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My loved one is a resident at Peabody Home and things are very good for her at this facility. She has friends and is well liked by the staff.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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.
Peabody Home, home of independent, assisted living, and nursing, located in the heart of Franklin, NH. We are highly known for our consistent activities that we have for our residents. We make living fun! We encourage family and friend to have luncheons with the residents. We have fun activities...
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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: 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...
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My loved one now needs extra assistance so she pays over [fee removed] per month. She no longer eats food, but will drink Ensure. I have to buy the Ensure myself. This aggravates me and is the reason for...
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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.
Bridges® by EPOCH at Andover is a memory care assisted living community located in Essex County offering exceptional care and an engaging, fulfilling lifestyle for those with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of memory impairment. Bridges® by EPOCH communities have been purposefully designed and...

Cost of memory care in Varney Crossing, ME

The average cost of senior living in Varney Crossing is $6,677 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Payneton, ME with an average of $6,361 per month.

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

Varney Crossing, ME
$6,682/mo
$7,052/mo
$7,238/mo

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

Varney Crossing, ME
$6,682/mo
$6,563/mo
U.S. national average
$4,870/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,682/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,498/mo
Studio
$7,637/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,921/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,229/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,400/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Varney Crossing over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Varney Crossing

Recent reviews for memory care in Varney Crossing

Atria Merrimack Place in Newburyport, MA

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We chose Atria Merrimack Place because of the quality of the facility as well as the convenience to family. His room size was adequate for his needs. I ate here and the quality of food was good but the options were limited. My favorite part about the community was that it was a positive ...
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Kirkwood Corners in Lee, NH

5.0
The community is very clean and neat. The staff is very nice and friendly and the food is amazing and tastes so good. They have lots of activities available also. I would recommend this community to others based on my experience.

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Thoughtfully planned activities for residents. Residents in various communities enjoy a wide range of activities tailored to their interests. At Spring Village at Dover, the activities director organizes social events, games, and arts and crafts sessions, while at Arbors of Bedford, residents participate in gardening, music classes, and ...
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Dedicated and communicative staff members. Across multiple communities, residents and their families praise the commitment and attentiveness of the staff. At Spring Village at Dover, they appreciate the open lines of communication between the staff and families, while Sunrise of Huntington Common residents speak highly of the kindnes ...
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Excellent nutritional care and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, the quality of food and dining experiences stands out as a deciding factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At Spring Village at Dover, the chef caters to individual dietary needs and preferences, while at Sunrise of Huntington Common, residents enjoy their meals i ...
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Secure and safe environment. The safety and security of residents is a top priority in many communities. At Benchmark at Rye, families feel reassured knowing their loved ones are in a secure and well-monitored environment, while at The Birches at Concord, the enclosed courtyard and staff supervision provide peace of min ...
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Personalized care and accommodation. Residents receive individualized attention and care according to their unique needs in several communities. At Spring Village at Dover, the staff tailor their care approach to each resident and their specific requirements, while Sunrise of Huntington Common accommodates their residents with ...
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Thoughtfully maintained living spaces and grounds. The cleanliness and upkeep of communities' living spaces and grounds are crucial to residents' well-being and satisfaction. At Spring Village at Dover, the beautifully maintained common areas make for enjoyable socializing, while at Inn At Deerfield, the thoughtfully designed rooms and outdo ...
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Varney Crossing review score based on 417 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 417 reviews of 116 Varney Crossing memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Varney Crossing 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

Varney Crossing review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Varney Crossing, ME116 facilities
8.9
Biddeford, ME9 facilities
8.1
Saco, ME12 facilities

Review subcategories for Varney Crossing 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 417 reviews of 116 Varney Crossing memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Varney Crossing 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.
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Cleanliness
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4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
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4.2
Staff
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4.4
Meals & dining
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4.1
Activities
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Varney Crossing memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Varney Crossing memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Varney Crossing, 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 Varney Crossing 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 Varney Crossing 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
50.9%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.6%
48.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.6%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.3%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
59.5%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
23.3%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.6%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49.1%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Varney Crossing 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 Varney Crossing Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
56%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
41.4%
46.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
47.4%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Varney Crossing 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 Varney Crossing partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.3%
27.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.6%
44.6%
No sugar
No sugar
42.2%
41.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.2%
50.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.9%
18.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Varney Crossing 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 Varney Crossing communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
37.9%
32%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.4%
40%
Room service
Room service
32.8%
37.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19%
23.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Varney Crossing 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 Varney Crossing offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
45.7%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.5%
33.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.8%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.4%
51.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.9%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44%
39.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.8%
35.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40.5%
36.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.7%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
48.3%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
30.2%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.9%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Carriage Hill Assisted Living, Arbors of Bedford and The Pines Of Newmarket are the top-rated memory care facilities near Varney Crossing, Maine. See full list of communities.

There are 127 memory care facilities near Varney Crossing, Maine. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Varney Crossing, Maine are Carriage Hill Assisted Living, Arbors of Bedford and Hillsbrook Village at Allenstown. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 127 memory care facilities near you in Varney Crossing, Maine typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Varney Crossing, 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 Varney Crossing, 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 Varney Crossing, Maine ranges from $1100 to $13395. The average Memory Care cost in Varney Crossing, Maine is $6,677. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Varney Crossing, Maine typically starts at $1100. 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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