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The cost of independent living in Rankins Mill is about $5,590 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 125 options. Read 728 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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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
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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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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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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
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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: 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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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: 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.
Freeport Place offers personalized assisted living services to 30 residents in a warm, home-like setting. It is located in a beautiful country setting on Old County Road in Freeport, right next to the Freeport Country Club Golf Course. Located close to Ll.Bean and downtown Freeport, just minutes...
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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.
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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 The Lamp Memory Care Center
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory 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.
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 Summer Fields
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 Meadows
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: 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.
Photo of Dionne Commons
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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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, 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.
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I write this to those of you who, like me, feel guilty and scared at not being able to care for your loved one who is suffering from ever-developing memory loss any longer. You want him/her to be honored...
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.
Meredith Bay Colony Club overlooking Lake Winnipesaukee in central New Hampshire provides the perfect retirement and assisted living location. We are the region's newest not-for-profit retirement community having opened our state-of-the-art facility in 2009. We very quickly achieved 'Full'...
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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.
Photo of Skolfield House
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.
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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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.
Elm Street Assisted Living is a private facility for women only in Topsham, Maine, next to Brunswick and about 25 miles from Portland. We are very small - 6 private rooms - and give completely personal care. Our home-cooked meals, our activities, the library books we bring home are all geared to...
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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.
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I have been an independent resident at Taylor Community for two years. In that time my experience has been one of gratitude for the many activities available from educational trips and lectures to seeing...
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 Rankins Mill, ME

The average cost of senior living in Rankins Mill is $5,590 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include South Hiram, ME with an average of $4,944 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Rankins Mill, ME vs. nearby cities

Rankins Mill, ME
$5,590/mo
$6,155/mo
$6,263/mo

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

Rankins Mill, ME
$5,590/mo
$5,571/mo
U.S. national average
$4,021/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Rankins Mill vs. other types of senior living

$6,392/mo
Independent Living
$5,590/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Rankins Mill, ME by room type

Semi-Private
$6,516/mo
Studio
$6,597/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,119/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,976/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,400/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Rankins Mill over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Rankins Mill

Recent reviews for independent living in Rankins Mill

Carriage Hill Assisted Living in Madbury, NH

5.0
In November of 2022 it became evident my mom could not go back to her apartment after a hospitalization. I had heard from numerous friends how happy they were with Carriage Hill (CH) assisted living in Madbury. We looked at several other places closer to my siblings in Nashua but they were cold ...
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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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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, including Sable Lodge Retirement Community, Holiday Maple Suites, and Ashton Gardens Gracious Retirement Living. Residents and their families appreciate the personalized approach and the overall war ...
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Varied and engaging activities Communities like Holiday Maple Suites, Holiday Woods at Canco, and Ashton Gardens Gracious Retirement Living offer a wide range of activities tailored to residents' interests. From musical performances and plays to horticultural therapy and games, these activities help keep seniors engaged ...
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Modern and well-maintained facilities Reviews for Holiday Woods at Canco, Ashton Gardens Gracious Retirement Living, and The Grande at South Portland often highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, with mention of recent renovations and modern amenities creating comfortable living environments for seniors.
Delicious and accommodating meals Many residents and their families praise the quality of the food offered at communities like Holiday Maple Suites, Holiday Woods at Canco, and Ashton Gardens Gracious Retirement Living, with chefs accommodating dietary restrictions and preferences to ensure satisfying dining experiences.
Open and transparent communication Communication between families and staff is a priority at communities such as The Highlands, Ashton Gardens Gracious Retirement Living, and The Grande at South Portland. Regular updates and a welcoming attitude towards family involvement create a sense of trust and reassurance for seniors ...
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Supportive and accommodating care Reviews for Ashton Gardens Gracious Retirement Living, The Grande at South Portland, and Holiday Maple Suites mention the ability of communities to accommodate individual care needs, ensuring a comfortable and safe living experience for seniors, especially those with special requirements.
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Rankins Mill independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rankins Mill independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rankins Mill, 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 Rankins Mill 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 Rankins Mill 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
11.1%
19.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20.4%
32.9%
No sugar
No sugar
18.5%
30.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
17.6%
32.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.3%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Rankins Mill 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 Rankins Mill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
17.6%
35.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20.4%
42%
Room service
Room service
17.6%
35.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.3%
16.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rankins Mill 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 Rankins Mill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
24.1%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.9%
27.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.9%
31.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
24.1%
47.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
23.1%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.7%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.5%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.3%
40.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
23.1%
46.1%
Live performances
Live performances
23.1%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
13.9%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.8%
38.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
24.1%
45.5%
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