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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Waterboro Center, ME

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If your loved one needs memory care in Waterboro Center, A Place for Mom can help. With 28 memory care facilities in Waterboro Center, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Waterboro Center incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Waterboro Center memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Waterboro Center, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Deering Center, Back Cove and Arts District.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Portland, Cape Elizabeth and Wolfeboro.

Waterboro Center Memory Care Facilities | 246 Reviews

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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
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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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Cost of memory care in Waterboro Center, ME

The average cost of senior living in Waterboro Center is $6,805 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Clarks Mills, ME with an average of $6,251 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Waterboro Center, ME vs. nearby cities

Waterboro Center, ME
$6,805/mo
$6,975/mo
$6,800/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Waterboro Center, ME vs. the state and national average

Waterboro Center, ME
$6,805/mo
$6,418/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Waterboro Center vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$6,805/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Waterboro Center, ME by room type

Semi-Private
$7,541/mo
Studio
$7,807/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,556/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,360/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Waterboro Center over time

Waterboro Center, MEME stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in Waterboro Center

Recent reviews for memory care in Waterboro Center

Avita of Stroudwater in Westbrook, ME

5.0
They did try to take good care of my loved one. They offered daily activities and the community was clean. The food was good. My loved one was only there for a short time as we realized he needed more care than they were able to provide. They oversold themselves on the care that was ...
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The Grande at South Portland

4.8
For someone looking for light assistance or moderate help, I think it is an amazing facility. My loved one does need the highest level of care so my opinion is a bit jaded, but they really have been wonderful. It is a brand new facility and is super clean. The staff really are helpful, [name ...
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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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Waterboro Center review score based on 38 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 38 reviews of 25 Waterboro Center memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Waterboro Center review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Waterboro Center review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Waterboro Center, ME25 facilities
8.1
Saco, ME14 facilities
8.9
Biddeford, ME12 facilities

Review subcategories for Waterboro Center memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 38 reviews of 25 Waterboro Center memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Waterboro Center resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Waterboro Center, ME averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.8
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
3.8
4.0
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Waterboro Center memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Waterboro Center memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Waterboro Center, 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 Waterboro Center memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Waterboro Center that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
31%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
17.2%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.2%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
86.2%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
31%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
6.9%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.2%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
24.1%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
31%
64.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Waterboro Center memory care

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 Waterboro Center Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Waterboro Center, MENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
27.6%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20.7%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
27.6%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.3%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Waterboro Center memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Waterboro Center partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Waterboro Center, MENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.2%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24.1%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
24.1%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
17.2%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.8%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Waterboro Center memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Waterboro Center communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Waterboro Center, MENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20.7%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20.7%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
13.8%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.2%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Waterboro Center memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Waterboro Center offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Waterboro Center, MENational
Activity director
Activity director
27.6%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.1%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.7%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
24.1%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
34.5%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
17.2%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.1%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.1%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20.7%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
27.6%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
17.2%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.3%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.6%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Birchwoods at Canco Senior Living, Atria Kennebunk and Scarborough Terrace are the top-rated memory care facilities near Waterboro Center, Maine. See full list of communities.

There are 28 memory care facilities near Waterboro Center, Maine. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Waterboro Center, Maine are Atria Kennebunk. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 28 memory care facilities near you in Waterboro Center, Maine typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Waterboro Center, Maine, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Waterboro Center, Maine, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Waterboro Center, Maine ranges from $695 to $13000. The average Memory Care cost in Waterboro Center, Maine is $6,805. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Waterboro Center, Maine typically starts at $695. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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