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Memory care in Wells Beach 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 Wells Beach is about $6,839 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 114 communities, read 1348 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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 loved one was previously a resident at Courville At Manchester and it was a great experience. They have a great staff. I would recommend this facility to others.
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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Cost of memory care in Wells Beach, ME

The average cost of senior living in Wells Beach is $6,839 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Clay Hill, ME with an average of $6,647 per month.

Memory care costs in Wells Beach, ME, vs. nearby cities

Wells Beach, ME
$6,839/mo
$7,233/mo
$7,416/mo

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

Wells Beach, ME
$6,839/mo
$6,782/mo
U.S. national average
$4,972/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,839/mo

Memory care costs in Wells Beach, ME, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,534/mo
Studio
$7,751/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,326/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,598/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,950/mo

Senior living costs in Wells Beach 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: Wells Beach, ME
Column state: Maine
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWells Beach, MEMaineU.S.
Memory Care$6,839/mo$6,782/mo$4,972/mo
Assisted Living$6,735/mo$6,767/mo$4,718/mo
Independent Living$6,129/mo$5,769/mo$4,176/mo
Memory Care
Wells Beach, ME:$6,839/mo
Maine:$6,782/mo
U.S.:$4,972/mo
Assisted Living
Wells Beach, ME:$6,735/mo
Maine:$6,767/mo
U.S.:$4,718/mo
Independent Living
Wells Beach, ME:$6,129/mo
Maine:$5,769/mo
U.S.:$4,176/mo
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Memory care costs in Wells Beach, ME, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Wells Beach 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Wells Beach, ME$10,746/mo$8,879/mo+21.0%
Maine$9,525/mo$7,979/mo+19.4%
National$6,388/mo$5,953/mo+7.3%
Wells Beach, ME
2024 average cost:$10,746/mo
2023 average cost:$8,879/mo
Percent change:+21.0%
Maine
2024 average cost:$9,525/mo
2023 average cost:$7,979/mo
Percent change:+19.4%
National
2024 average cost:$6,388/mo
2023 average cost:$5,953/mo
Percent change:+7.3%
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What families are saying about memory care in Wells Beach

Recent reviews for memory care in Wells Beach

Atria Merrimack Place in Newburyport, MA

5.0
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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The Haven at Lee

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

Compassionate and attentive staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and care demonstrated by the staff at Spring Village. They go above and beyond to make sure residents are comfortable and happy. In one review, a resident's family notes that the staff helped their loved one get settled after a difficult transition and were alwa ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Activities are a highlight for many residents and their families at Spring Village. Residents enjoy a variety of activities, from trivia nights and crafts to outings and musical performances. One resident mentioned that these activities help them feel engaged and active.
Excellent communication with families. Families appreciate the open and consistent communication from Spring Village. Staff regularly update families on their loved ones' care and well-being. One family was particularly grateful for the regular meetings with the community director, both in person and virtually.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Meals are a source of joy and satisfaction for residents at Spring Village. The chef accommodates individual dietary needs and preferences, ensuring that everyone looks forward to mealtimes. One resident mentioned that the food is a highlight of their day.
Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, including both private rooms and common areas. Families appreciate the thoughtful design and renovations, such as updated bathrooms and high-end furniture in the library.
Customized care for diverse needs. Spring Village offers individualized care plans to meet the unique needs of each resident. The staff tailors care plans to accommodate physical, emotional, and cognitive needs. One resident's family noted that this personalized approach made a significant difference in their loved one's quality ...
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Wells Beach review score based on 287 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 287 reviews of 103 Wells Beach memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Wells Beach 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

Wells Beach review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Wells Beach, ME103 facilities
9.3
Biddeford, ME11 facilities
8.4
Saco, ME12 facilities

Review subcategories for Wells Beach 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 287 reviews of 103 Wells Beach memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Wells Beach 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
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
4.0
3.9
Staff
4.1
4.1
Meals & dining
3.8
3.8
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.8
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Wells Beach memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Wells Beach memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Wells Beach, 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 Wells Beach 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 Wells Beach that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Wells Beach, MENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
41.7%
63.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.2%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.2%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.1%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50.5%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.5%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.1%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
39.8%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50.5%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Wells Beach 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 Wells Beach Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Wells Beach, MENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45.6%
71.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.1%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.6%
25.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Wells Beach 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 Wells Beach partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Wells Beach, MENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.5%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.9%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
33%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34%
49.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.6%
20.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Wells Beach 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 Wells Beach communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Wells Beach, MENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.2%
39.4%
Room service
Room service
22.3%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.6%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Wells Beach 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 Wells Beach offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Wells Beach, MENational
Activity director
Activity director
37.9%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.3%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.3%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.8%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.9%
50.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.7%
59.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.2%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.2%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
38.8%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
21.4%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.4%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.9%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Wells Beach

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Carriage Hill Assisted Living, The Pines Of Newmarket and Hillsbrook Village at Allenstown are the top-rated memory care facilities near Wells Beach, Maine. See full list of communities.
There are 114 memory care facilities near Wells Beach, Maine. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Wells Beach, Maine are Carriage Hill Assisted Living, The Pines Of Newmarket and Hillsbrook Village at Allenstown. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 114 memory care facilities near you in Wells Beach, Maine typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Wells Beach, 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 Wells Beach, 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 Wells Beach, Maine ranges from $1195 to $15295. The average Memory Care cost in Wells Beach, Maine is $6,839. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Wells Beach, Maine typically starts at $1195. 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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