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10 Best Nursing Homes in Northport, ME

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Northport 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 113 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Northport, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Northport is about $5,914, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 129 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Northport, ME

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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 Birch Haven
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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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 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.
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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...
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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
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
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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.
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Photo of Freese's Assisted Living Program
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 Norwood Cove
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 Winslow Place
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 Hodgdon Green
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
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.
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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 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.
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 Eastside Rehabilitation and Living Center
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.
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: 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 Crestwood Place
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 Birch Grove Rehab & Living Ctr
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.
Photo of The Inn at City Hall
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 Capitol City Manor
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.
Photo of Hillside Terrace of Hallowell
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Northport, ME

The average cost of senior living in Northport is $5,914 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Waterville, ME with an average of $3,750 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Northport, ME vs. nearby cities

Northport, ME
$5,914/mo
$5,910/mo
$5,607/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Northport, ME vs. the state and national average

Northport, ME
$5,914/mo
$6,546/mo
U.S. national average
$4,986/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Northport vs. other types of senior living

$6,002/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,914/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Northport, ME by room type

Semi-Private
$7,757/mo
Studio
$6,977/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,178/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,617/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Northport over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Northport

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Northport

Birch Bay Retirement Village in Bar Harbor, ME

5.0
My parents have both lived at Birch Bay since late 2019, and my dad recently passed away in the dementia wing. The biggest thing I can say about Birch Bay is how amazingly kind everyone who works there is. Through all my parents went through, and I went through with them, I felt they were so ...
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Dirigo Pines in Orono, ME

3.8
They were under staffed but part of that was due to covid. They do a good job but only offer certain services. There was very little enrichment, but again due to covid. It is on the expensive side. The staff are wonderful, caring, friendly and always available. The facility itself is ...
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Winterberry Heights Senior Living in Bangor, ME

5.0
Every employee is pleasant, helpful and engages with residents, seamlessly adjusting the interaction such that it is appropriate to that resident. During my initial tour, I asked about hiring. The answer resonated with me as they said “we look for attitude, aptitude and people who care, as we ...
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Northport nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Northport nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Northport, 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 Northport 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 Northport that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Northport, MENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
15.3%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
8.5%
9.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
78%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
84.7%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
16.9%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
5.1%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
78%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
11.9%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
23.7%
17.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Northport 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 Northport Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Northport, MENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
16.9%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
6.8%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
15.3%
5.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
6.8%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Northport 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 Northport partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Northport, MENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
3.4%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
10.2%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
10.2%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
11.9%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Northport 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 Northport communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Northport, MENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
6.8%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
15.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
8.5%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
1.7%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Northport 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 Northport offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Northport, MENational
Activity director
Activity director
10.2%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
8.5%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
6.8%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
6.8%
6.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
11.9%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
15.3%
6.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
10.2%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
6.8%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
8.5%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
11.9%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
11.9%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
3.4%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.2%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
10.2%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Birch Bay Retirement Village, Winterberry Heights Senior Living and Harbor Hill Center are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Northport, Maine. See full list of communities.

There are 113 nursing homes facilities near Northport, Maine. See the full list.

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