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I have interacted with all levels of staff and many in management. Many experiences signal the excellent quality of care: oversight provided by hospital ownership and management, strong community support,...
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.
Birch Bay Village is the area's premier retirement community overlooking Frenchman Bay on Mount Desert Island. Bordering Acadia National Park, this vibrant community has a rich assortment of recreational activities close at hand. There are hiking and carriage trails, restaurants, an 18-hole golf...
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
The place to retire in Downeast Maine. Just south of Blue Hill, Maine, on a peninsula dotted with gracious summer homes, is a pleasant and welcoming community on 28-acres surrounded by woods and walking trails and commanding stunning views of Blue Hill Bay. This is Parker Ridge. With panoramic...
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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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Cost of assisted living in Salsbury Cove, ME

The average cost of senior living in Salsbury Cove is $7,374 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rockland, ME with an average of $5,690 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Salsbury Cove, ME vs. nearby cities

Salsbury Cove, ME
$7,374/mo
$6,493/mo
$6,140/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Salsbury Cove, ME vs. the state and national average

Salsbury Cove, ME
$7,374/mo
$6,410/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Salsbury Cove vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$7,374/mo
$7,374/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Salsbury Cove, ME by room type

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Salsbury Cove, ME

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Salsbury Cove.

What families are saying about assisted living in Salsbury Cove

Recent reviews for assisted living in Salsbury Cove

Birch Bay Retirement Village in Bar Harbor, ME

4.4
My elderly parents have been living at Birch Bay for over 10 years. They have lived in both an independent living apt and assisted living. Now that my Dad is deceased and Mom is dealing with health issues, she moved to assisted living. The level of care is generally very good and I have peace of ...
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Salsbury Cove assisted living services and amenities

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

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Salsbury Cove 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
14.3%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.3%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
71.4%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
71.4%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
14.3%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.3%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
71.4%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
14.3%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
28.6%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Salsbury Cove assisted living

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 Salsbury Cove Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
14.3%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.3%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
14.3%
34.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Salsbury Cove assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Salsbury Cove partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Salsbury Cove, MENational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.3%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
14.3%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
14.3%
29.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Salsbury Cove assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Salsbury Cove communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.6%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
14.3%
29.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Salsbury Cove assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Salsbury Cove offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Salsbury Cove, MENational
Activity director
Activity director
28.6%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.6%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
14.3%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.6%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.6%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.6%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.6%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
28.6%
39.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
14.3%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Salsbury Cove

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Maine assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Salsbury Cove protect seniors.

Learn about Maine Assisted Living regulations

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Birch Bay Retirement Village, Norwood Cove and Meadowview are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Salsbury Cove, Maine. See full list of communities.

There are 5 assisted living facilities near Salsbury Cove, Maine. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Salsbury Cove, Maine are Birch Bay Retirement Village. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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