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In November of 2022 it became evident my mom could not go back to her apartment after a hospitalization. I had heard from numerous friends how happy they were with Carriage Hill (CH) assisted living in...
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.
Carriage Hill Assisted Living is a family owned and operated residence with 24 residents and opened in December 2015. Our residency is intentionally small for each resident to receive individualized attention and to know each staff member caring for his or her needs. Above all, Carriage Hill...
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5 stars for all categories! All of the staff at Residence at Silver Square have been extremely helpful, caring and friendly. My friend who is here, her niece had a lot of trouble with red tape getting her...
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.
Imagine finally having the time to do the things that make you happy: Catching up on the best-seller list, getting out to the theater with friends, learning a new language, or just relaxing with the people you enjoy. Imagine life without the worries and stresses of maintaining a home. Imagine you...
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Langdon Place was a great move for my dad, who is 94, but still lives independently. The apartment is great, the planned activities are wonderful, dining experience is very good. However, communication and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Please note that the Assisted Living and Memory Care is private pay only. We do not accept Medicaid on either unit. Additionally electric scooters and electric wheelchairs are not permitted. Self propel wheelchairs only and resident must resident on first floor. We have two elevators with three...
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We were very pleased with the care that my mom received at Spring Village at Dover! They were very supportive and took care of everything so I could just spend loving, quality time with mom. So grateful 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.
Spring Village at Dover is a new 56-bed assisted living community specializing in memory care, conveniently located in the developing Pointe Place neighborhood of Dover, NH. Woodbine Senior Living, LLC, a management and development company with over 40 years of experience in the Senior Living...
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My loved one is currently a resident at Wentworth Home and everything about the experience has been great so far. This facility has been great. We're very happy with Wentworth Home. I would recommend this...
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.
Wentworth Home — Exceptional Care at an Affordable Price Our warm and welcoming environment provides around the clock nursing staff with assistance tailored to each individual; delicious home cooked meals and engaging social activities and events. With the help of our outstanding employees,...
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Very caring staff. Just not enough. They could add another care giver to the assisted wing. We picked this community, because it was closer to my brother and I. And because of the reputation
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.
Sentry Hill at York Harbor is the preeminent retirement community in New England beautifully situated on 12 acres within easy walking distance of historic York Village and York Harbor. Designed after the style of the grand hotels of the 1890's; senior living at Sentry Hill offers a retirement...
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Most rooms are shared with one bathroom per two residents. Showers are scheduled once weekly. Communication between staff and families is wonderful. Overall a fabulous place for your loved one.
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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Placing a loved one in a Memory Care facility is never easy to do , but I have been happy with the choice that was made for my aunt to move into Bellamy fields Memory Care facility. Everything has been great...
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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Two of our loved ones started their journey at other places for different reasons, but thankfully we were able to move them both to memory care at Wentworth Senior Living. The care at WSL is superior to all...
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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My parents lived here for quite a long time before advancing care needs necessitated a move, and throughout their stay I thought Meetinghouse did an excellent job. It was a very friendly place, and the...
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
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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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Overall they've done a great job at the Wadleigh House. It's a very nice community, and it has a warm, homey atmosphere. The facility itself is clean and well kept, and the staff are all very friendly and...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Wadleigh House LLC is located in Dover, NH in Strafford County. This residential care home provides the assistance that you need on a daily basis in a location that is full of natural beauty and things to do. Those who spend time in Dover appreciate all that is offered there including Woodman...
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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.
The Inn at Edgewood provides individual care to our residents earning us a reputation as the right choice in assisted living senior care.As part of the family-owned Edgewood Centre campus, the Inn at Edgewood is situated on 18 beautiful acres in the historic seaside town of Portsmouth, New...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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I would tell my friends that hands down this is an awesome place to bring a loved one. The community seems to be caring and patient with my loved ones needs. The director down to the receptionist was...
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.
assisted living facility located on Route 4 just outside of downtown Durham, New Hampshire. A pre-admission assessment of all applicants, required by the state of New Hampshire, is done to determine the appropriate level of care required by the individual. This also determines if Harmony Homes...

Cost of assisted living in Payneton, ME

The average cost of senior living in Payneton is $6,076 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Scituate, ME with an average of $6,046 per month.

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

Payneton, ME
$6,076/mo
$6,775/mo
$6,957/mo

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

Payneton, ME
$6,076/mo
$6,438/mo
U.S. national average
$4,594/mo

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

Assisted Living
$6,076/mo
$6,216/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,775/mo
Studio
$6,907/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,930/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,547/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Payneton, 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 Payneton.

What families are saying about assisted living in Payneton

Recent reviews for assisted living in Payneton

Partridge House in Hampton, NH

5.0
The staff loves what they do and it shows!!!! The facility is very homey and sets a relaxed atmosphere. I highly recommend. My siblings were all very impressed with the facility and mom's care as well. My Mom passed in July and I was so happy she spent her last months here.

Harmony Homes By the Bay in Durham, NH

4.7
I honestly can not understand why someone would say that they walked in Harmony Homes By the Bay and thought it was dark and dirty. The opposite is true. After experience with countless nursing/assisted living facilities, I chose for mom to live here, both of us could not be happier! It’s ...
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The Pines Of Newmarket

3.9
The staff is always attentive to our needs and great listeners. We find they strive to be kind hearted and continue to provide care that makes us as family members feel at ease. We love how they are an all in one facility. Mom can be with Dad (who has dementia). He is now in hospice care and ...
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Payneton review score based on 78 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 78 reviews of 17 Payneton assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Payneton 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

Payneton review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Payneton, ME17 facilities
8.9
Biddeford, ME12 facilities
8.5
Saco, ME13 facilities

Review subcategories for Payneton 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 78 reviews of 17 Payneton assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Payneton 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.
Payneton, ME averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.6
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.0
Value for cost*
4.4
4.1
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Payneton assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Payneton assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Payneton, 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 Payneton 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 Payneton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Payneton, MENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
47.1%
51.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35.3%
33.1%
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
64.7%
56.2%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.6%
29.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.9%
47.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.7%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Payneton 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 Payneton Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Payneton, MENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
52.9%
50.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
47.1%
31.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.8%
40.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.8%
13.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Payneton 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 Payneton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Payneton, MENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
5.9%
26.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
64.7%
39.3%
No sugar
No sugar
64.7%
36.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
58.8%
34.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.5%
12.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Payneton 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 Payneton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Payneton, MENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.2%
30.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.4%
41.3%
Room service
Room service
23.5%
35.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.6%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Payneton 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 Payneton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Payneton, MENational
Activity director
Activity director
47.1%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.4%
30.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.5%
29.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.9%
49.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.9%
48.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70.6%
51.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.1%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.5%
33.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.1%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.9%
45.7%
Live performances
Live performances
52.9%
46%
Dances
Dances
23.5%
28.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.5%
23.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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State regulations for assisted living in Payneton

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 Payneton protect seniors.

Learn about Maine Assisted Living regulations

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Carriage Hill Assisted Living, The Residence at Silver Square and Langdon Place of Dover are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Payneton, Maine. See full list of communities.

There are 18 assisted living facilities near Payneton, Maine. See the full list.

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