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Assisted living costs in Bar Mills average about $6,921 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 8 communities in Bar Mills. Our detailed directory has 4 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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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.
Gorham House is a warm, welcoming place where residents can relax and enjoy our convenient amenities. Below are some of our highlighted amenities:Beauty shopOutdoor walkwaysRecreation roomSpacious common areas
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Not share apartments elderly disabled adults living in their homes and restrictive cash payments will not stop to the public sector as they are being treated at a new doctors facility in hospitals for...
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.
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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.
Inn At Village SquareThe Inn at Village Square is a top-rated assisted living community located in quaint and picturesque Gorham, ME, the economic center of the State of Maine, and is one of the state’s most serene natural environments characterized with and known for its rolling green hills.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.
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.
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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.
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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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Cost of assisted living in Bar Mills, ME

The average cost of senior living in Bar Mills is $6,921 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Clarks Mills, ME with an average of $6,173 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Bar Mills, ME vs. nearby cities

Bar Mills, ME
$6,921/mo
$7,061/mo
$6,879/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Bar Mills, ME vs. the state and national average

Bar Mills, ME
$6,921/mo
$6,483/mo
U.S. national average
$4,617/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Bar Mills vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$6,921/mo
$6,921/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Bar Mills, ME by room type

Semi-Private
$8,697/mo
Studio
$8,943/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,638/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,105/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Bar Mills, ME

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Bar Mills.

What families are saying about assisted living in Bar Mills

Recent reviews for assisted living in Bar Mills

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 Grande at South Portland

4.4
They are good, again are working on turnover and once situated will be a much better place. They are doing great job with taking care of my dad.

Bar Mills assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bar Mills assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bar Mills, 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 Bar Mills assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Bar Mills 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
28.6%
51.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.3%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.9%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.3%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
28.6%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
42.9%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Bar Mills assisted living

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 Bar Mills Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Bar Mills, MENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
14.3%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.3%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
14.3%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bar Mills assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Bar Mills partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bar Mills, MENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28.6%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
39.5%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.3%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
13.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Bar Mills assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Bar Mills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bar Mills, MENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.6%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.3%
41.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bar Mills assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Bar Mills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bar Mills, MENational
Activity director
Activity director
28.6%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
30.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.9%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.6%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
51.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
33.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.6%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
28.6%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
29.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
45%
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State regulations for assisted living in Bar Mills

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Maine assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Bar Mills protect seniors.

Learn about Maine Assisted Living regulations

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Atria Kennebunk, Birchwoods at Canco Senior Living and Scarborough Terrace are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Bar Mills, Maine. See full list of communities.

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