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Assisted living costs in Sweden average about $6,390 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 77 communities in Sweden. Our detailed directory has 428 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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It seems like it is a busy place with lots of people coming and going...the director was very helpful and made the process easy.
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.
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I continue to be impressed, almost on a daily basis. The staff, individually and collectively are thoughtful, caring, and enjoy supporting the residents in whatever way they can. A small example, my rolling...
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.
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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.
Norway Center's campus offers residential care/assisted living located in beautiful Norway, Maine. We are an affiliate of National Health Care Associates. Norway's Residential Care has its own living room area, and dining room.
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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...
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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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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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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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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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Excellent care at D'youville. We had visited a number of care facilities in the area. Because of hospitalization, a quick move took us to a facility that was not prepared for the level of care my wife...
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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, 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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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, 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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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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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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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.
Webster offers personalized assisted living services to 14 residents with memory care deficit who may wander and need to be on a secure unit, in a warm, home-like setting. It is located in a beautiful country setting on Old County Road in Freeport just minutes off the highway, and a short drive...
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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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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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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.
Freeport Place offers personalized assisted living services to 30 residents in a warm, home-like setting. It is located in a beautiful country setting on Old County Road in Freeport, right next to the Freeport Country Club Golf Course. Located close to Ll.Bean and downtown Freeport, just minutes...
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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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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.
Foreside Harbor is a premier assisted living community modeled after traditional New England style inns. Our 28 private apartments combine the luxury of oceanside living with a level of quality care that provides you with the independence you cherish. Situated on the shores of Casco Bay, Foreside...
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This place is wonderful, we have had no complaints. The staff is super friendly they are very professional. It is a pretty expensive community. There aren't really any care services provided since it is...
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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.
Sugar Hill Retirement Community features apartments and cottages for active independent living that sold as shares in a cooperative style of ownership.There are also Assisted Living suites available. We are proud to be sponsored by Huggins Hospital located here in Wolfeboro, only minutes away...
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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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Cost of assisted living in Sweden, ME

The average cost of senior living in Sweden is $6,390 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include East Fryeburg, ME with an average of $5,792 per month.

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

Sweden, ME
$6,390/mo
$6,786/mo
$6,279/mo

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

Sweden, ME
$6,390/mo
$6,552/mo
U.S. national average
$4,632/mo

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

Assisted Living
$6,390/mo
$6,400/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,632/mo
Studio
$7,270/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,378/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,570/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,400/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Sweden over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Sweden, 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 Sweden.

What families are saying about assisted living in Sweden

Recent reviews for assisted living in Sweden

The Grande at South Portland

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The Harbor Chase of South Portland is very knowledgeable about residents with dementia and how to handle them. They walk you through the process and explain how it works. The housekeeping and laundry are done once a week for the residents. Excellent service and great staff! [Name removed] is ...
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Avita of Stroudwater in Westbrook, ME

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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

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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Loving and supportive community atmosphere. Residents and families alike praise the warm and welcoming environment at various senior living communities. For instance, at Birchwoods at Canco Senior Living, many express their appreciation for the friendly and caring staff who make residents feel at home. At 75 State Street, some familie ...
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Communication between staff and families. Families report that staff members are responsive and keep them informed about their loved one's care. At Birchwoods at Canco Senior Living, for example, administrative personnel are praised for communicating effectively with both residents and their families. At The Grande at South Portland ...
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Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Loved ones enjoy the cleanliness and comfort of their individual living spaces, as mentioned at Riverglen House. Some facilities, such as Birchwoods at Canco Senior Living, offer kitchenettes for added convenience and independence. Residents at The Enclave of Scarborough have shared their ...
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Meals and dining experiences. Quality meals are a significant factor in overall satisfaction for many senior living communities. At Birchwoods at Canco Senior Living, residents have expressed their delight with the excellent dining experiences and delicious food offerings. At Schooner Estates Senior Living, the meals are ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Activities are an essential part of maintaining residents' physical and emotional well-being. At The Highlands, loved ones enjoy a wide range of activities and appreciate the efforts made to connect residents with one another. At Scarborough Terrace, residents have access to regular events a ...
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Caring and attentive staff. Staff members go above and beyond to ensure their residents receive compassionate care. At Forestview Manor Assisted Living, loved ones express their gratitude for the kindness and thoughtfulness displayed by staff. At 75 State Street, the staff's attentiveness and dedication have led to pos ...
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Sweden review score based on 87 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 87 reviews of 67 Sweden assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sweden 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

Sweden review score compared against nearby cities

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Sweden, ME67 facilities
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Auburn, ME9 facilities
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Lewiston, ME9 facilities

Review subcategories for Sweden 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 87 reviews of 67 Sweden assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Sweden 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.
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Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
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Staff
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Meals & dining
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Activities
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Sweden assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sweden assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sweden, 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 Sweden 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 Sweden 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
37.3%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25.4%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
43.3%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.4%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
31.3%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Sweden 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 Sweden 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
35.8%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19.4%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
26.9%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sweden 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 Sweden partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sweden, MENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.9%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.9%
40.3%
No sugar
No sugar
22.4%
37.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
17.9%
35.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Sweden 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 Sweden communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sweden, MENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
19.4%
31.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.9%
42%
Room service
Room service
23.9%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sweden 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 Sweden offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sweden, MENational
Activity director
Activity director
34.3%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.4%
30.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.9%
30.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
26.9%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
29.9%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
37.3%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.9%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.4%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22.4%
37.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.4%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
28.4%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
16.4%
29.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.9%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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State regulations for assisted living in Sweden

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 Sweden protect seniors.

Learn about Maine Assisted Living regulations

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Schooner Estates Senior Living, Birchwoods at Canco Senior Living and Scarborough Terrace are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Sweden, Maine. See full list of communities.

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