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The cost of independent living in East Sebago is about $5,959 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 120 options. Read 861 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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I would tell others that it is a small community. The owners are very involved in running the community and caring for the residents. The staff are very good about getting the residents to appointments. ...
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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.
Ledgeview Assisted Living — When living alone is no longer an option and a nursing home isn't the answer. Ledgeview Living — where winter brings the warmth of a crackling fire in our fireplaces and summer evening breezes bring the scent of pint trees and seasonal flowers. — Where residents can...
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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.
Mineral Springs is a stunning Genesis brand senior living center located in the popular resort town of North Conway, New Hampshire. Our scenic town is home to Cathedral Ledge, Echo Lake State Park and Mount Cranmore, making it a dream destination for nature enthusiasts year round. In addition to...
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My mother moved to the Landing (fka Village Crossing) 3+ years ago and had a very good experience despite all the challenges associated with Covid. The staff at the Landing were fantastic and always...
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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My brother and I toured 3 different facilities. We chose Sunnybrook because we got a great vibe and it was the only one that we could really see her being happy here. The size, the staff, the tour,...
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.
Sunnybrook, in Brunswick, ME is conveniently located just off Route 24 and proudly offers independent living and assisted living. This charming community boasts a home-like environment and beautifully appointed apartments, many with picturesque Moose Pond views. Sunnybrook is now proud to be...
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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 Mother has only been at Rosewood for a couple of weeks, but she is doing very well there. I love that the administrator is also the owner. She is hands on,very friendly and answers all of you questions...
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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 Lincoln Terrace Home was established in 1994. We are dedicated to provide individual care for each of our residents in a warm, home-like atmosphere. Staff at the Lincoln Terrace Home assists the residents with their daily needs; we provide medication management, health management,...
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We liked that she could have her own room even though she shares an area outside of her room with one other person. Staff have not been extremely accountable. They have had a lot of turn over. Once my mom...
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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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.
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
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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
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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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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
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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
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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.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally 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.
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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.
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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.

Cost of independent living in East Sebago, ME

The average cost of senior living in East Sebago is $5,959 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gardiner, ME with an average of $5,399 per month.

Independent living costs in East Sebago, ME, vs. nearby cities

East Sebago, ME
$5,959/mo
$6,388/mo
$6,370/mo

Independent living costs in East Sebago, ME, vs. state and national averages

East Sebago, ME
$5,959/mo
$5,724/mo
U.S. national average
$4,160/mo

Independent living costs in East Sebago, ME, vs. other senior living options

$6,681/mo
Independent Living
$5,959/mo

Independent living costs in East Sebago, ME, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,875/mo
Studio
$7,074/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,660/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,748/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,950/mo

Senior living costs in East Sebago 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: East Sebago, ME
Column state: Maine
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEast Sebago, MEMaineU.S.
Independent Living$5,959/mo$5,724/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living$6,620/mo$6,744/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$6,681/mo$6,758/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living
East Sebago, ME:$5,959/mo
Maine:$5,724/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
East Sebago, ME:$6,620/mo
Maine:$6,744/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
East Sebago, ME:$6,681/mo
Maine:$6,758/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
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Independent living costs in East Sebago, ME, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in East Sebago 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.

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Independent living cost trends in East Sebago, ME

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in East Sebago 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
East Sebago, ME$3,775/mo$3,545/mo+6.5%
Maine$3,531/mo$3,487/mo+1.2%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
East Sebago, ME
2024 average cost:$3,775/mo
2023 average cost:$3,545/mo
Percent change:+6.5%
Maine
2024 average cost:$3,531/mo
2023 average cost:$3,487/mo
Percent change:+1.2%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in East Sebago

Recent reviews for independent living in East Sebago

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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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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff. Many reviews mention the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff in various communities, such as Sable Lodge Retirement Community and Holiday Maple Suites. Residents and their families express appreciation for the attentiveness and helpfulness of staff members, making everyone feel welcomed a ...
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Adequate cleaning and maintenance. Some reviews mention the importance of cleanliness and upkeep in their overall satisfaction with their community. For instance, at Montello Heights, residents express satisfaction with the regular cleaning and maintenance of both communal areas and their own apartments.
Variety of activities and social opportunities. Reviews highlight the importance of available activities and social opportunities for residents. For example, at Ashton Gardens Gracious Retirement, residents enjoy musical performances, plays, horticultural therapy programs, and more, keeping them engaged and interacting with their community.
Independence and flexibility. Independence and autonomy are significant factors for some residents in their choice of senior living community. Reviews for Maple Suites and other communities reflect the importance of allowing residents to come and go as they please and offering options for supportive care services for family ...
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Communication and transparency from management. Clear and effective communication between residents, families, and management is crucial for peace of mind and addressing concerns. For instance, at The Highlands, families appreciate the transparency and friendliness of staff, making them feel involved and informed about their loved ones' livin ...
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Well-maintained and modern facilities. Reviews consistently mention the importance of clean, modern, and well-maintained facilities for residents' comfort and satisfaction. For example, at Holiday The Woods at Canco, residents and their families comment on the bright and modern residence and the lively dining room.
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East Sebago independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in East Sebago independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in East Sebago, 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 East Sebago 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 East Sebago partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
East Sebago, MENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10.4%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.7%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
18.9%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.9%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in East Sebago 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 East Sebago communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
East Sebago, MENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.9%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20.8%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
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Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in East Sebago 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 East Sebago offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
East Sebago, MENational
Activity director
Activity director
24.5%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.2%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.2%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
25.5%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
24.5%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
29.2%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
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42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.9%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
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41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
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Live performances
Live performances
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46.8%
Dances
Dances
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Fitness center
Fitness center
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Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Frequently Asked Questions

Carriage Hill Assisted Living, Atria Kennebunk and Sunrise of Huntington Common are the top-rated independent living facilities near East Sebago, Maine. See full list of communities.
There are 120 independent living facilities near East Sebago, Maine. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in East Sebago, Maine is Carriage Hill Assisted Living. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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