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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Springfield, ME

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If your loved one needs memory care in Springfield, A Place for Mom can help. With 11 memory care facilities in Springfield, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like North Lincoln, Saponac and East Lowell.
You may also consider nearby communities such as North Lincoln, Saponac and East Lowell.

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Once placed at Dirigo Pines, there was no instructions about how to to forward. Things like making a hair appointment, policies on visitors or outings, arranging for personal care like podiatrist etc. a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Dirigo Pines is an independent living, assisted living, specialized care, and memory care community situated in picturesque Orono, Maine. Residents choose from a wide range of lifestyle options and styles designed for comfort and convenience. At Dirigo Pines residents can stroll along the...
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My loved one stayed at this facility at a time, and the care they provided was excellent. However he was not quite ready for full time nursing care, and still wanted a level of independence. We decided to...
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.
Orono Commons is located in historic and vibrant Orono, Maine. Home to the University of Maine, Orono is an exciting and growing city on the shores of the Penobscot River. We are proud of our beautiful community and the high quality assistance we provide to our residents. Our caring staff can...
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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
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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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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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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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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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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 Springfield, ME

The average cost of senior living in Springfield is $5,163 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mattawamkeag, ME with an average of $4,950 per month.

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

Springfield, ME
$5,163/mo
$5,940/mo

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

Springfield, ME
$5,163/mo
$6,534/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,163/mo

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

Studio
$7,335/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,185/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,588/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Springfield

Recent reviews for memory care in Springfield

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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Springfield memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Springfield memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Springfield, 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 Springfield 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 Springfield 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
20%
66.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
20%
72.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
10%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
20%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Springfield 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 Springfield Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Springfield, MENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
20%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
10%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Springfield 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 Springfield partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Springfield, MENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
10%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
10%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
10%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
10%
50.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Springfield 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 Springfield communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Springfield, MENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
20%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Springfield 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 Springfield offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Springfield, MENational
Activity director
Activity director
10%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
10%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
10%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
10%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
10%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
10%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
10%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
10%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
10%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Dirigo Pines, Orono Commons and Stearns Assisted Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Springfield, Maine. See full list of communities.

There are 11 memory care facilities near Springfield, Maine. See the full list.

The 11 memory care facilities near you in Springfield, Maine typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, Maine ranges from $4075 to $7335. The average Memory Care cost in Springfield, Maine is $5,163. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Springfield, Maine typically starts at $4075. 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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