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The cost of independent living in Island Park is about $4,268 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 38 options. Read 56 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.

As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Augusta, Auburn and Lewiston.

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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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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...
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.
Photo of Lamp Alzheimer's Residential
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.
Photo of Auburn Home For Aged Women
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 Woodlands Senior Living Of Farmington
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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Cost of independent living in Island Park, ME

The average cost of senior living in Island Park is $4,268 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include North Augusta, ME with an average of $2,775 per month.

Independent living costs in Island Park, ME, vs. nearby cities

Island Park, ME
$4,268/mo
$5,047/mo
$4,507/mo

Independent living costs in Island Park, ME, vs. state and national averages

Island Park, ME
$4,268/mo
$5,724/mo
U.S. national average
$4,160/mo

Independent living costs in Island Park, ME, vs. other senior living options

$5,359/mo
Independent Living
$4,268/mo

Independent living costs in Island Park, ME, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,175/mo
Studio
$6,703/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,067/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,200/mo

Senior living costs in Island Park 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: Island Park, ME
Column state: Maine
Column national: U.S.
Community typeIsland Park, MEMaineU.S.
Independent Living$4,268/mo$5,724/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living$5,359/mo$6,744/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$5,359/mo$6,758/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living
Island Park, ME:$4,268/mo
Maine:$5,724/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
Island Park, ME:$5,359/mo
Maine:$6,744/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Island Park, ME:$5,359/mo
Maine:$6,758/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
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Independent living costs in Island Park, ME, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Island Park 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 Island Park, ME

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Island Park 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
Island Park, ME$3,500/mo$5,812/mo-39.8%
Maine$3,118/mo$3,379/mo-7.7%
National$2,847/mo$2,797/mo+1.8%
Island Park, ME
2024 average cost:$3,500/mo
2023 average cost:$5,812/mo
Percent change:-39.8%
Maine
2024 average cost:$3,118/mo
2023 average cost:$3,379/mo
Percent change:-7.7%
National
2024 average cost:$2,847/mo
2023 average cost:$2,797/mo
Percent change:+1.8%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Island Park

Recent reviews for independent living in Island Park

Clover Health Care in Auburn, ME

4.4
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.

Goudreau's Waterfront Retirement Community in Winslow, ME

4.0
About a month ago, my mom experienced the loss of her husband, my dad. Since then, the staff and residents have played a significant role in helping her adjust. They have been proactive in involving her in various activities, ensuring she is eating her meals, and regularly checking in on her. ...
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Schooner Estates Senior Living in Auburn, ME

4.1
I would recommend the facility to others. The staff has been super throughout the process. It is expensive. However, there are very few options in Maine, so you just have to go with what is available and works.

Island Park independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Island Park independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Island Park, 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 Island Park 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 Island Park partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Island Park, MENational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
10%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
10%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
13.3%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.7%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Island Park 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 Island Park communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Island Park, MENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
10%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
10%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.3%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Island Park 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 Island Park offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Island Park, MENational
Activity director
Activity director
10%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
3.3%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
3.3%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
13.3%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
10%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
10%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
6.7%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
6.7%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
6.7%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
10%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
10%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
10%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
10%
46.4%
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Schooner Estates Senior Living, Goudreau's Waterfront Retirement Community and Goudreau’s Retirement Home are the top-rated independent living facilities near Island Park, Maine. See full list of communities.
There are 38 independent living facilities near Island Park, Maine. See the full list.
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