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10 Best Nursing Homes in East Milton, ME

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East Milton is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 78 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in East Milton, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in East Milton is about $5,992, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 121 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near East Milton, ME

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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, 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.
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: Nursing Homes
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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.
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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: 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: 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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Photo of Sunset Home of Waterville
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 Nightingale of Brunswick
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: Memory Care
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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.
Webster offers personalized assisted living services to 14 residents with memory care deficit who may wander and need to be on a secure unit, in a warm, home-like setting. It is located in a beautiful country setting on Old County Road in Freeport just minutes off the highway, and a short drive...
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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.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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, 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.

Cost of nursing homes in East Milton, ME

The average cost of senior living in East Milton is $5,992 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rumford Point, ME with an average of $5,221 per month.

Nursing homes costs in East Milton, ME, vs. nearby cities

East Milton, ME
$5,992/mo
$6,891/mo
$6,490/mo

Nursing homes costs in East Milton, ME, vs. state and national averages

East Milton, ME
$5,992/mo
$6,758/mo
U.S. national average
$4,954/mo

Nursing homes costs in East Milton, ME, vs. other senior living options

$6,250/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,992/mo

Nursing homes costs in East Milton, ME, by floor plan type

Studio
$8,187/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,352/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,323/mo

Senior living costs in East Milton vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: East Milton, ME
Column state: Maine
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEast Milton, MEMaineU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,992/mo$6,758/mo$4,954/mo
Assisted Living$6,250/mo$6,744/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$6,250/mo$6,758/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living$5,056/mo$5,724/mo$4,160/mo
Nursing Homes
East Milton, ME:$5,992/mo
Maine:$6,758/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Assisted Living
East Milton, ME:$6,250/mo
Maine:$6,744/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
East Milton, ME:$6,250/mo
Maine:$6,758/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Independent Living
East Milton, ME:$5,056/mo
Maine:$5,724/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
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Nursing homes costs in East Milton, ME, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in East Milton 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.

East Milton, MEME stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in East Milton, ME

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in East Milton 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 Milton, ME$11,045/mo$8,002/mo+38.0%
Maine$6,754/mo$6,134/mo+10.1%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
East Milton, ME
2024 average cost:$11,045/mo
2023 average cost:$8,002/mo
Percent change:+38.0%
Maine
2024 average cost:$6,754/mo
2023 average cost:$6,134/mo
Percent change:+10.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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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 nursing homes in East Milton

Recent reviews for nursing homes in East Milton

Casco Inn Residential Care

4.3
The physical plant is inviting. No two rooms are alike and they are well kept and up to date. All of the workers (aides, nurses and other staff) are very professional and seem to care deeply for the residents. They are ready to handle any situation as it arises. The whole place is "home-y", ...
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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.

Schooner Estates Senior Living in Auburn, ME

4.6
The facility and staff are exceptional. They are very caring and the facility is clean. They go above and beyond to please the residents

East Milton nursing homes services and amenities

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

Availability of select care services in East Milton nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in East Milton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
East Milton, MENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
20.9%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
9.3%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
76.7%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88.4%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
20.9%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
4.7%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
81.4%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
16.3%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
16.3%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in East Milton nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of East Milton Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
East Milton, MENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
25.6%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
9.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
16.3%
5.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in East Milton nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of East Milton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
East Milton, MENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.3%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
7%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
9.3%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
9.3%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in East Milton nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of East Milton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
East Milton, MENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
7%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
11.6%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
11.6%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
9.3%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in East Milton nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in East Milton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
East Milton, MENational
Activity director
Activity director
18.6%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
4.7%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
14%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
16.3%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
11.6%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
4.7%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
7%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
14%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
11.6%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
4.7%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
14%
0.4%
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