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10 Best Nursing Homes in Fayette, ME

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Fayette 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 60 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Fayette, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Fayette is about $5,879, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase.

To learn more, browse our 177 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area. You may also consider nearby communities such as Purgatory, Nason Beach and Gardiner.

 

Nursing Homes Facilities near Fayette, ME

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Last Updated: 9/18/26
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Photo of Woodlands Senior Living Of Hallowell
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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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 The Inn at City Hall
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 Hillside Terrace of Hallowell
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 Meadows
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.
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Volmer Country Living Ctr
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 Elm Tower
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 Winslow Place
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.
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Photo of Sunset Home of Waterville
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 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 The Lamp Memory Care Center
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 Rustfield Village Eldrly Apts
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.
Norway Center's campus offers residential care/assisted living located in beautiful Norway, Maine. We are an affiliate of National Health Care Associates. Norway's Residential Care has its own living room area, and dining room.
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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.
Welcome to Redington Memorial Home, a non-profit residential care facility offering our residents a home away from home. It is our mission to provide quality senior living in a caring environment. To maintain, or improve, the quality of life to relatively independent senior citizens through...
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Photo of Birch Haven
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 Elm Street Assisted Living
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.
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.
Photo of Winship Green Nursing Center
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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
Care types provided by this community
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: 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.
Photo of Dionne Commons
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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 Fayette, ME

The average cost of senior living in Fayette is $5,879 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hallowell, ME with an average of $5,879 per month.

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

Fayette, ME
$5,879/mo
$6,139/mo
U.S. national average
$5,847/mo

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

$8,494/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,879/mo

Nursing homes costs in Fayette, ME, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,062/mo
Private
$5,932/mo

Senior living costs in Fayette 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: Fayette, ME
Column state: Maine
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFayette, MEMaineU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,879/mo$6,139/mo$5,847/mo
Assisted Living$6,366/mo$7,568/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$8,494/mo$9,393/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,266/mo$4,089/mo$3,520/mo
Nursing Homes
Fayette, ME:$5,879/mo
Maine:$6,139/mo
U.S.:$5,847/mo
Assisted Living
Fayette, ME:$6,366/mo
Maine:$7,568/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Fayette, ME:$8,494/mo
Maine:$9,393/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Fayette, ME:$3,266/mo
Maine:$4,089/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Fayette

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Fayette

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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Sedgewood Commons in Falmouth, ME

4.6
This review is based not on a mere visit, but on my mother's stay of several months (on a skilled-care wing) late in her illness. The care here is excellent, and the staff is quirky (in the best possible way), caring, and loving. It means something, I think, that after my mother's passing ...
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Chase Point Assisted Living in Damariscotta, ME

5.0
Chase Point, [name removed] and her staff are amazing. What a wonderful place for anyone with a parent who needs support and yet wants to be independent. We feel blessed that we were able to find a place for my father here.

Fayette nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fayette nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fayette, 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 Fayette 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 Fayette that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Fayette, MENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
30%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.7%
9.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
76.7%
23.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
88.3%
24%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
28.3%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
6.7%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80%
20.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
25%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
26.7%
17.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Fayette 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 Fayette Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fayette, MENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
28.3%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
18.3%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
1.7%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fayette 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 Fayette partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fayette, MENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.7%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
15%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
16.7%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
16.7%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Fayette 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 Fayette communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fayette, MENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
16.7%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
13.3%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fayette 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 Fayette offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fayette, MENational
Activity director
Activity director
25%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.7%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
10%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
21.7%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
25%
6.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.7%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.7%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
15%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
20%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
8.3%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.3%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
21.7%
0.4%
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