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Assisted living costs in South Effingham average about $6,382 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 133 communities in South Effingham. Our detailed directory has 981 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, 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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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
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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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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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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, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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, 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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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.
Eventide Home, a non-profit nursing and assisted living facility, located in Exeter, New Hampshire, and has been providing health care services to women over the age of 65 since 1952.Our nursing home provides housing and health care services to 19 women, 15 of whom have private rooms. The...
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Cost of assisted living in South Effingham, NH

The average cost of senior living in South Effingham is $6,382 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Laconia, NH with an average of $4,405 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Effingham, NH vs. nearby cities

South Effingham, NH
$6,382/mo
$4,405/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Effingham, NH vs. the state and national average

South Effingham, NH
$6,382/mo
U.S. national average
$4,732/mo

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

Assisted Living
$6,382/mo
$6,514/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in South Effingham, NH by room type

Semi-Private
$6,599/mo
Studio
$7,378/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,741/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,785/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,400/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in South Effingham over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in South Effingham, NH

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 South Effingham.

What families are saying about assisted living in South Effingham

Recent reviews for assisted living in South Effingham

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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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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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and friendliness of the staff at various communities, such as The Pines Of Newmarket and Birchwoods at Canco Senior Living, who are praised for their caring nature and attentiveness to residents. Families appreciate the personal connections they've made with ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Throughout the reviews, residents express enjoyment in the diverse range of specialized activities offered at communities like Quint Cities Home Health Care, , and {{1453646}}. These include movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and more, helping residents stay active and engaged.
Cleanliness and upkeep of facilities. Reviews consistently mention cleanliness as a priority, with residents and families praising the cleanliness of both private rooms and communal areas at communities such as , {{3432656}}, and Granite Ledges of Concord. Some reviews also highlight renovations and updates to living spaces and co ...
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Thoughtful communication between staff and families. Families appreciate frequent, detailed communication from staff at communities like , {{523257}}, and , ensuring that everyone is informed and care needs are being met.
Personalized care and accommodations. Reviews highlight the importance of personalized care and accommodations at communities such as Peabody Home, Langdon Place of Dover, and Carriage Hill Assisted Living, where individual needs are met and residents feel at home.
High-quality meals and dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, quality food and dining experiences stand out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. For example, at , the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, making mealtimes a highlight for residents.
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South Effingham review score based on 264 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 264 reviews of 108 South Effingham assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The South Effingham 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

South Effingham review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
South Effingham, NH108 facilities
8.5
Suissevale, NH98 facilities
8.3
Laconia, NH6 facilities

Review subcategories for South Effingham 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 264 reviews of 108 South Effingham assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare South Effingham 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
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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South Effingham assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Effingham assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Effingham, 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 South Effingham 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 South Effingham 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
38%
52.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.9%
33.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.2%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
44.4%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.1%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
35.2%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
43.5%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in South Effingham 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 South Effingham Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
South Effingham, NHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
39.8%
51%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
24.1%
32%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.2%
40.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.2%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Effingham 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 South Effingham 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
12%
26.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.6%
39.8%
No sugar
No sugar
27.8%
36.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
29.6%
35%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13%
13.8%
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Availability of select dining options in South Effingham 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 South Effingham communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
22.2%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
41.7%
Room service
Room service
22.2%
35.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.9%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Effingham 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 South Effingham offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
32.4%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.3%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.5%
29.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.4%
48.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.5%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.7%
40.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.3%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29.6%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
32.4%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
18.5%
29.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.7%
24.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.3%
45.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in South Effingham

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 New Hampshire assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in South Effingham protect seniors.

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Carriage Hill Assisted Living, Hillsbrook Village at Allenstown and Spring Village at Dover are the top-rated assisted living facilities near South Effingham, New Hampshire. See full list of communities.

There are 133 assisted living facilities near South Effingham, New Hampshire. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in South Effingham, New Hampshire are Carriage Hill Assisted Living, Hillsbrook Village at Allenstown and Spring Village at Dover. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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