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10 Best Independent Living Communities in North Paris, ME
If you’re looking for independent living in the North Paris area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in North Paris. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 111 independent living facilities in North Paris, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
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Cost of independent living in North Paris, ME
The average cost of senior living in North Paris is $5,334 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Waterville, ME with an average of $2,613 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in North Paris
Recent reviews for independent living in North Paris
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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Ashton Gardens Gracious Retirement Living in Portland, ME
5.0
I would definitely recommend this facility! The staff are so kind and engaging! Housekeeping and maintenance keep right on top of things! Housekeeping provides sheets and towels and they are changed each week. My father required some assistance with showering, laundry and medication and they ...
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The Highlands in Topsham, ME
4.0
The Highlands is not a brand new facility, they could use some updated in a few spots which they are working on. Currently they have started updating the fitness area and pool area. The facilities are very nice and as to be expected. It seems like they are doing everything and have the tools to ...
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North Paris independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in North Paris independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in North Paris, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select dietary accommodations in North Paris independent living
Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of North Paris partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
North Paris, MENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
4.7%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
10.6%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
8.2%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
9.4%
32.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.5%
7.7%
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Availability of select dining options in North Paris independent living
Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of North Paris communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
North Paris, MENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10.6%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
11.8%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
10.6%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4.7%
16.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in North Paris independent 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 independent living communities in North Paris offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
12.9%
44.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.1%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
5.9%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
12.9%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
12.9%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
15.3%
53.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.1%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10.6%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
9.4%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
12.9%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
11.8%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
9.4%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.8%
38.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
12.9%
46.1%
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Ashton Gardens Gracious Retirement Living, Schooner Estates Senior Living and Birchwoods at Canco Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near North Paris, Maine. See full list of communities.
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