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Assisted living costs in Osborn average about $5,163 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 6 communities in Osborn. Our detailed directory has 27 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 Brewer, Ellsworth and Orono.

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Once placed at Dirigo Pines, there was no instructions about how to to forward. Things like making a hair appointment, policies on visitors or outings, arranging for personal care like podiatrist etc. a...
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.
Dirigo Pines is an independent living, assisted living, specialized care, and memory care community situated in picturesque Orono, Maine. Residents choose from a wide range of lifestyle options and styles designed for comfort and convenience. At Dirigo Pines residents can stroll along the...
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My loved one stayed at this facility at a time, and the care they provided was excellent. However he was not quite ready for full time nursing care, and still wanted a level of independence. We decided to...
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.
Orono Commons is located in historic and vibrant Orono, Maine. Home to the University of Maine, Orono is an exciting and growing city on the shores of the Penobscot River. We are proud of our beautiful community and the high quality assistance we provide to our residents. Our caring staff can...
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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.
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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Cost of assisted living in Osborn, ME

The average cost of senior living in Osborn is $5,163 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Aurora, ME with an average of $5,163 per month.

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

Osborn, ME
$5,163/mo
$6,530/mo
$6,108/mo

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

Osborn, ME
$5,163/mo
$6,539/mo
U.S. national average
$4,625/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,163/mo
$5,163/mo

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

Studio
$7,335/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,185/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,588/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Osborn, 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 Osborn.

What families are saying about assisted living in Osborn

Recent reviews for assisted living in Osborn

Dirigo Pines in Orono, ME

4.9
I have lived here for over 4 years. We recently had a large turnover in management which was needed, and all the staff, both remaining long timers and new, are professional, caring, devoted to quality service, and reflect that in their daily interaction with the residents both in the Inn and in ...
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Osborn assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Osborn assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Osborn, 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 Osborn 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 Osborn that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Osborn, MENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
33.3%
52.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
33.3%
56.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
16.7%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
33.3%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Osborn 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 Osborn Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Osborn, MENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
33.3%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.7%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Osborn 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 Osborn partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Osborn, MENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.7%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.7%
35.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Osborn 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 Osborn communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Osborn, MENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
16.7%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Osborn 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 Osborn offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Osborn, MENational
Activity director
Activity director
16.7%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.7%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
16.7%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
16.7%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
16.7%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.7%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
16.7%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.7%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
16.7%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
16.7%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
16.7%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
16.7%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Osborn

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 Osborn protect seniors.

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Dirigo Pines, Orono Commons and Mill Stream Heights are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Osborn, Maine. See full list of communities.

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