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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Cape Cottage, ME
Assisted living costs in Cape Cottage average about $7,148 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 26 communities in Cape Cottage. Our detailed directory has 222 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.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Portland, Biddeford and Scarborough.
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Cost of assisted living in Cape Cottage, ME
The average cost of senior living in Cape Cottage is $7,148 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gardiner, ME with an average of $5,822 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Cape Cottage, ME vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Cape Cottage, ME by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Cape Cottage over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Cape Cottage, ME
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What families are saying about assisted living in Cape Cottage
Recent reviews for assisted living in Cape Cottage
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.
Cape Cottage review score based on 48 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 48 reviews of 26 Cape Cottage assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Cape Cottage review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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
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Review subcategories for Cape Cottage assisted living
When assisted living 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 48 reviews of 26 Cape Cottage assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Cape Cottage resident and family assisted living 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.Cape Cottage, ME averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Cape Cottage assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cape Cottage assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cape Cottage, 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 Cape Cottage 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 Cape Cottage 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
30.8%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.9%
33.3%
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
34.6%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.5%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
26.9%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
38.5%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Cape Cottage 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 Cape Cottage Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
19.2%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15.4%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
19.2%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.5%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cape Cottage 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 Cape Cottage 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
11.5%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.1%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
19.2%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.4%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.5%
13.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Cape Cottage 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 Cape Cottage communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
19.2%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.9%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
23.1%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.7%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cape Cottage 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 Cape Cottage offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
26.9%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.2%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.1%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30.8%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
26.9%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
34.6%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.8%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.9%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.1%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.9%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
26.9%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
19.2%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.1%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.9%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Cape Cottage
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 Cape Cottage protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Birchwoods at Canco Senior Living, Atria Kennebunk and Scarborough Terrace are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Cape Cottage, Maine. See full list of communities.
There are 26 assisted living facilities near Cape Cottage, Maine. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Cape Cottage, Maine is Atria Kennebunk. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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