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Memory care in West Newfield 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 West Newfield is about $6,688 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 120 communities, read 1141 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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...
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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.
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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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.
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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 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...
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.
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 have been an independent resident at Taylor Community for two years. In that time my experience has been one of gratitude for the many activities available from educational trips and lectures to seeing...
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.
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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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'...
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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, 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.
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.
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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.
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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 Deering Pavilion
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, 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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
The Village at Dover Point, an AGELESS LIFESTYLE™ Community, located in Dover New Hampshire is a community for adults to live, whether they are Independent or need some assistance. Our full menu of Care-cierge services and support is available to you as you need them. Just 10 minutes from the...
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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 Cedars
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: 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.
Welcome to Johnson Creek Village, a secure, cozy home where individuals living with memory care needs can thrive in comfort, safety, and warmth. Every detail of our home is designed to feel familiar, nurturing, and full of life, creating a sense of belonging for both residents and their...
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Cost of memory care in West Newfield, ME

The average cost of senior living in West Newfield is $6,688 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include East Parsonsfield, ME with an average of $5,588 per month.

Memory care costs in West Newfield, ME, vs. nearby cities

West Newfield, ME
$6,688/mo
$7,402/mo
$7,245/mo

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

West Newfield, ME
$6,688/mo
$6,758/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,688/mo

Memory care costs in West Newfield, ME, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,732/mo
Studio
$7,576/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,288/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,660/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,950/mo

Senior living costs in West Newfield 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: West Newfield, ME
Column state: Maine
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWest Newfield, MEMaineU.S.
Memory Care$6,688/mo$6,758/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$6,586/mo$6,744/mo$4,698/mo
Independent Living$4,625/mo$5,724/mo$4,153/mo
Memory Care
West Newfield, ME:$6,688/mo
Maine:$6,758/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
West Newfield, ME:$6,586/mo
Maine:$6,744/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Independent Living
West Newfield, ME:$4,625/mo
Maine:$5,724/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Memory care costs in West Newfield, ME, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in West Newfield 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
West Newfield, ME$10,867/mo$9,691/mo+12.1%
Maine$9,525/mo$7,979/mo+19.4%
National$6,392/mo$5,957/mo+7.3%
West Newfield, ME
2024 average cost:$10,867/mo
2023 average cost:$9,691/mo
Percent change:+12.1%
Maine
2024 average cost:$9,525/mo
2023 average cost:$7,979/mo
Percent change:+19.4%
National
2024 average cost:$6,392/mo
2023 average cost:$5,957/mo
Percent change:+7.3%
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What families are saying about memory care in West Newfield

Recent reviews for memory care in West Newfield

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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Golden View Health Care Assisted Living in Meredith, NH

4.5
My dad recently moved into the assisted living at Golden View. This was a difficult transition for him, but the administrator personally escorted him to the dining room and introduced him to the other residents and really made him and us feel welcome. We visit at different times of day due to ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and caring staff. Many reviews from Spring Village at Dover, Sunrise of Huntington Common, and Benchmark at Rye mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff in their respective communities. Residents and their families appreciate the personal touch and commitment to ensuring a positive experience.
Engaging activities for residents. Several reviews from Spring Village at Dover, Benchmark at Rye, and Inn At Deerfield praise the variety and quality of activities offered at their communities. Residents enjoy music, exercises, outings, and hobbies which help keep them engaged and active.
Properly maintained facilities. Reviews from Spring Village at Dover, The Pines Of Newmarket, and Benchmark at Rye highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of their communities, including private rooms, communal areas, and outdoor spaces. Residents and their families value a well-maintained living environment.
Effective communication between staff and families. Numerous reviews, including from Fallbrook Woods, Benchmark at Rye, and Spring Village at Dover, mention the importance of clear and consistent communication between staff and families. Regular updates on residents' care and well-being are valued and appreciated.
Individualized care for diverse needs. Reviews from Spring Village at Dover, Schooner Estates Senior Living, and Benchmark at Rye discuss the accommodating nature of staff in addressing the unique needs and circumstances of residents. Some families have shared their experiences with memory care and specialized medical attention ...
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Community atmosphere and sense of belonging. From Spring Village at Dover, The Pines Of Newmarket, and Inn At Deerfield, reviews mention the importance of a welcoming and inclusive community for seniors. Residents appreciate forming friendships and feeling at home in their new living environment.
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West Newfield review score based on 276 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 276 reviews of 107 West Newfield memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The West Newfield 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

West Newfield review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
West Newfield, ME107 facilities
8.3
Saco, ME12 facilities
9.4
Biddeford, ME11 facilities

Review subcategories for West Newfield 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 276 reviews of 107 West Newfield memory care communities. This chart helps you compare West Newfield 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.
West Newfield, ME averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
4.0
3.9
Staff
4.2
4.1
Meals & dining
3.8
3.8
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.8
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West Newfield memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Newfield memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Newfield, 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 West Newfield 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 West Newfield 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
41.1%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.2%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.5%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.2%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
46.7%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.3%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
37.4%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
45.8%
69.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in West Newfield 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 West Newfield Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
West Newfield, MENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.1%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.2%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.4%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.1%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in West Newfield 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 West Newfield partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
West Newfield, MENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.1%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.6%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
29%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.9%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in West Newfield 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 West Newfield communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
West Newfield, MENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.2%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
21.5%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.1%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Newfield 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 West Newfield offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
West Newfield, MENational
Activity director
Activity director
35.5%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.4%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.7%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.6%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.5%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.9%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.8%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.4%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.2%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31.8%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
35.5%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
19.6%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.8%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.5%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in West Newfield

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