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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Milliken Mills, ME

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Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 31 independent living facilities in Milliken Mills, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like West End, Arts District and Deering Center.
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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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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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Cost of independent living in Milliken Mills, ME

The average cost of senior living in Milliken Mills is $6,150 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lewiston, ME with an average of $5,723 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Milliken Mills, ME vs. nearby cities

Milliken Mills, ME
$6,150/mo
$6,150/mo
$5,968/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Milliken Mills, ME vs. the state and national average

Milliken Mills, ME
$6,150/mo
$5,520/mo
U.S. national average
$3,999/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Milliken Mills vs. other types of senior living

$7,061/mo
Independent Living
$6,150/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Milliken Mills, ME by room type

Semi-Private
$6,007/mo
Studio
$7,425/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,785/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,296/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Milliken Mills over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Milliken Mills

Recent reviews for independent living in Milliken 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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Ashton Gardens Gracious Retirement Living in Portland, ME

4.9
When it comes to the activities there could be more variety but I'm not really sure if there is the interest for more. My folks living there are loving it and that makes us very happy!! We would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far. The staff is ...
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Holiday Woods at Canco in Portland, ME

4.6
The residence is very nice. It was recently renovated and it is bright and modern. The dining room is lively and the residents seem enthusiastic about dining together as well as getting together for movies and chatting. There is a van that makes routine trips and can be scheduled to accommodate ...
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Milliken Mills independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Milliken Mills independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Milliken 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 Milliken 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 Milliken Mills 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
14.8%
19.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
25.9%
32.8%
No sugar
No sugar
25.9%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
18.5%
32.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
7.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Milliken 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 Milliken Mills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
22.2%
35%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.9%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
18.5%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.1%
16.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Milliken 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 Milliken Mills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
25.9%
43.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.2%
27.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.9%
31.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
29.6%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25.9%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
29.6%
53.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.2%
41.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.9%
36.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.9%
40.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25.9%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
25.9%
45.6%
Dances
Dances
18.5%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.5%
38.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25.9%
45.4%
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Ashton Gardens Gracious Retirement Living, Atria Kennebunk and Birchwoods at Canco Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Milliken Mills, Maine. See full list of communities.

There are 31 independent living facilities near Milliken Mills, Maine. See the full list.

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