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10 Best Nursing Homes in West Searsmont, ME
West Searsmont 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 101 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in West Searsmont, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in West Searsmont is about $5,651, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 142 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near West Searsmont, ME
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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
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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.
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
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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...
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: 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
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.
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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Cost of nursing homes in West Searsmont, ME
The average cost of senior living in West Searsmont is $5,651 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Searsmont, ME with an average of $4,726 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in West Searsmont, ME vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about nursing homes in West Searsmont
Recent reviews for nursing homes in West Searsmont
The Highlands in Topsham, ME
4.3
The caregivers are all very kind and thoughtful.
There could be more activities that involve people rather than television. Such as "work outs" have someone doing it as an instructor rather than a tv program.
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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Sunnybrook in Brunswick, ME
4.7
Sunnybrook Village is very homey. The staff is really good at handling a difficult transition. They promote a welcoming group among the residents. They really helped mom integrate. The only thing that would help make everything a five is to have a better range of activities. I would like to see ...
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West Searsmont nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in West Searsmont nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in West Searsmont, 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 West Searsmont 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 West Searsmont that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
West Searsmont, MENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
24.1%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.1%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
82.8%
26.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
89.7%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
25.9%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
6.9%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
84.5%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
20.7%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
27.6%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in West Searsmont 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 West Searsmont Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
West Searsmont, MENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
25.9%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
10.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
19%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.6%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in West Searsmont 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 West Searsmont partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
West Searsmont, MENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
8.6%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
15.5%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
15.5%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
15.5%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in West Searsmont 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 West Searsmont communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
West Searsmont, MENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
12.1%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
19%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
12.1%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.2%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in West Searsmont 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 West Searsmont offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
West Searsmont, MENational
Activity director
Activity director
17.2%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10.3%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
10.3%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
17.2%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
22.4%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
13.8%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.1%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
12.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
15.5%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
17.2%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
5.2%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.8%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
15.5%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Winterberry Heights Senior Living, The Highlands and Harbor Hill Center are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near West Searsmont, Maine. See full list of communities.
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