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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
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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.
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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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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.
When it comes to elegant senior living, the Genesis community at Holton Point Center cannot be beat. Our stunning Victorian style home is nestled in the White Mountains of New Hampshire and dedicated to providing residents all the comforts of home with the peace of mind that comes from receiving...
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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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
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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: Independent Living
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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.
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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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Friendly, caring staff. Well run. Compassionate. Considerate. Spiritual depth needed (Services, hymn singing, Bible reading and preaching.)
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.
Hillhouse Assisted Living provides a calm, relaxing, country-like setting thanks to its nestled location within Bath, ME. The property is surrounded by surrounding greenery and majestic trees. Pathways encourage walking and daily breaths of fresh air. Residents often enjoy the scenic location...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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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.

Cost of independent living in Willis Mill, ME

The average cost of senior living in Willis Mill is $5,577 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Augusta, ME with an average of $4,157 per month.

Independent living costs in Willis Mill, ME, vs. nearby cities

Willis Mill, ME
$5,577/mo
$6,684/mo
$5,601/mo

Independent living costs in Willis Mill, ME, vs. state and national averages

Willis Mill, ME
$5,577/mo
$5,568/mo
U.S. national average
$4,022/mo

Independent living costs in Willis Mill, ME, vs. other senior living options

$6,341/mo
Independent Living
$5,577/mo

Independent living costs in Willis Mill, ME, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,593/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,470/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,718/mo

Senior living costs in Willis Mill vs. state and national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Willis Mill, ME
Column state: Maine
Column national: U.S.
Community typeWillis Mill, MEMaineU.S.
Independent Living$5,577/mo$5,568/mo$4,022/mo
Assisted Living$6,341/mo$6,490/mo$4,564/mo
Memory Care$6,341/mo$6,490/mo$4,801/mo
Independent Living
Willis Mill, ME:$5,577/mo
Maine:$5,568/mo
U.S.:$4,022/mo
Assisted Living
Willis Mill, ME:$6,341/mo
Maine:$6,490/mo
U.S.:$4,564/mo
Memory Care
Willis Mill, ME:$6,341/mo
Maine:$6,490/mo
U.S.:$4,801/mo
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Independent living costs in Willis Mill, ME, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Willis Mill and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Willis Mill, ME

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Willis Mill have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Willis Mill, ME$3,792/mo$3,546/mo+6.9%
Maine$3,521/mo$3,498/mo+0.7%
National$3,256/mo$3,166/mo+2.8%
Willis Mill, ME
2024 average cost:$3,792/mo
2023 average cost:$3,546/mo
Percent change:+6.9%
Maine
2024 average cost:$3,521/mo
2023 average cost:$3,498/mo
Percent change:+0.7%
National
2024 average cost:$3,256/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

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What families are saying about independent living in Willis Mill

Recent reviews for independent living in Willis Mill

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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Casco Inn Residential Care

4.3
The physical plant is inviting. No two rooms are alike and they are well kept and up to date. All of the workers (aides, nurses and other staff) are very professional and seem to care deeply for the residents. They are ready to handle any situation as it arises. The whole place is "home-y", ...
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The Grande at South Portland

4.8
Very attentive to my loved, one every time my mom falls they have openly communicated with me. They are very open and honest with what is going on with my loved one. I would recommend them highly. The residents get 3 meals a day, they have choices to choose room and have the option to eat in ...
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Willis Mill independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Willis Mill independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Willis Mill, 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 Willis Mill 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 Willis Mill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Willis Mill, MENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
5.7%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
11.4%
34%
No sugar
No sugar
8.6%
31.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.9%
33.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
2.9%
7.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Willis Mill 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 Willis Mill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Willis Mill, MENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.4%
36.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.3%
43.4%
Room service
Room service
11.4%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.7%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Willis Mill 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 Willis Mill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Willis Mill, MENational
Activity director
Activity director
14.3%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
8.6%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.1%
32.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
17.1%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
14.3%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
20%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.6%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.4%
37.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.4%
41.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
14.3%
47.4%
Live performances
Live performances
12.9%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
11.4%
32.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
39.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
14.3%
46.9%
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