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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Bartlett Mills, ME

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The cost of independent living in Bartlett Mills is about $5,922 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 11 options. Read 112 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Photo of Atria Kennebunk
1414 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.6
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60 reviews
9.6
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60 reviews
5 star
74%
4 star
18%
3 star
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5 on all categories. Atria is a very lovely place. The staff is very helpful. They have plenty of activities, always willing to help and assist the residence. My Aunt has a one-bedroom apt and it is just big...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Atria Kennebunk is a friendly, upscale senior community nestled nearby the rocky shores of the Maine coast. Residents can enjoy the coziness of the gracious common rooms and choose from over 250 activities each month, including concerts in the park, local theatre, shopping trips, and walks along...
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1010 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
Pricing promotion expiring soon
9.6
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49 reviews
9.6
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49 reviews
5 star
68%
4 star
24%
3 star
6%
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2%
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Located in picturesque Kennebunk Maine, Huntington Common offers the most sophisticated independent retirement living in York County. Just three miles from the ocean and around the corner from quaint downtown Kennebunk, Huntington Common provides the perfect blend of community living and privacy....
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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.
Photo of Ledgewood Apts
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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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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.
We are a geriatric residential assisted living, honoring aging in place, providing end-of-life care, respite care, and adult day care services. We have both private and semi private rooms, with all the comforts of home. It's important our clients maintain the ability to do at they want when they...
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Provides: Independent Living
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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: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Wardwell Home and Gardens
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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.
Photo of Atlantic Heights Retirement
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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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5 stars! The best place to visit a loved one, fun staff, beautiful setting, and the best breakfast I've ever had! [Removed] wouldn't leave this place, even if you offered for her to go back home.
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: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.

Cost of independent living in Bartlett Mills, ME

The average cost of senior living in Bartlett Mills is $5,922 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wells Branch, ME with an average of $5,834 per month.

Independent living costs in Bartlett Mills, ME, vs. nearby cities

Bartlett Mills, ME
$5,922/mo
$6,372/mo
$6,537/mo

Independent living costs in Bartlett Mills, ME, vs. state and national averages

Bartlett Mills, ME
$5,922/mo
$5,724/mo
U.S. national average
$4,160/mo

Independent living costs in Bartlett Mills, ME, vs. other senior living options

$7,025/mo
Independent Living
$5,922/mo

Independent living costs in Bartlett Mills, ME, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,104/mo
Studio
$7,585/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,519/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,505/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,500/mo

Senior living costs in Bartlett Mills vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Bartlett Mills, ME
Column state: Maine
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBartlett Mills, MEMaineU.S.
Independent Living$5,922/mo$5,724/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living$6,920/mo$6,744/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$7,025/mo$6,758/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living
Bartlett Mills, ME:$5,922/mo
Maine:$5,724/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
Bartlett Mills, ME:$6,920/mo
Maine:$6,744/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Bartlett Mills, ME:$7,025/mo
Maine:$6,758/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
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Independent living costs in Bartlett Mills, ME, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Bartlett Mills and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Bartlett Mills, MEME stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Bartlett Mills, ME

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Bartlett Mills have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Bartlett Mills, ME$3,500/mo$5,446/mo-35.7%
Maine$3,253/mo$3,505/mo-7.2%
National$2,798/mo$2,795/mo+0.1%
Bartlett Mills, ME
2024 average cost:$3,500/mo
2023 average cost:$5,446/mo
Percent change:-35.7%
Maine
2024 average cost:$3,253/mo
2023 average cost:$3,505/mo
Percent change:-7.2%
National
2024 average cost:$2,798/mo
2023 average cost:$2,795/mo
Percent change:+0.1%
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What families are saying about independent living in Bartlett Mills

Recent reviews for independent living in Bartlett Mills

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 Enclave of Scarborough

4.1
The staff are all lovely and very friendly and supportive to my mom and to the family. They are approachable and quick to respond to needs or requests. My mom's room is always clean and her laundry is done promptly. The only issue my mom has is that she doesn't care for the food. They have ...
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Sunrise of Huntington Common in Kennebunk, ME

3.9
Staff is friendly and courteous. Always quick to help with any concerns. I would highly recommend Sunrise of Huntington Commons.

Bartlett Mills independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bartlett Mills independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bartlett Mills, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bartlett Mills independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Bartlett Mills partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bartlett Mills, MENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.2%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.3%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
27.3%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
9.1%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.2%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Bartlett Mills independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Bartlett Mills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bartlett Mills, MENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
27.3%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
18.2%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bartlett Mills independent 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 independent living communities in Bartlett Mills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bartlett Mills, MENational
Activity director
Activity director
27.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.2%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.2%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
27.3%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
18.2%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
27.3%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.2%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.3%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.3%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
18.2%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
27.3%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
9.1%
33%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.3%
46.4%
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Atria Kennebunk, Sunrise of Huntington Common and Summer Fields are the top-rated independent living facilities near Bartlett Mills, Maine. See full list of communities.
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