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10 Best Nursing Homes in Cranberry Isles, ME

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Cranberry Isles nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Cranberry Isles, ME may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Cranberry Isles or another care type is right for you. Browse 59 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Cranberry Isles.

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zipAverageCost: $5,991

Nursing Homes Facilities near Cranberry Isles, ME

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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal 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.
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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Cost of nursing homes in Cranberry Isles, ME

The average cost of senior living in Cranberry Isles is $5,991 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rockland, ME with an average of $5,885 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Cranberry Isles, ME, vs. nearby cities

Cranberry Isles, ME
$5,991/mo
$6,367/mo
$6,019/mo

Nursing homes costs in Cranberry Isles, ME, vs. state and national averages

Cranberry Isles, ME
$5,991/mo
$6,490/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Cranberry Isles, ME, vs. other senior living options

$6,163/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,991/mo

Nursing homes costs in Cranberry Isles, ME, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$7,088/mo
Studio
$6,721/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,294/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,440/mo

Senior living costs in Cranberry Isles vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Cranberry Isles, ME
Column state: Maine
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCranberry Isles, MEMaineU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,991/mo$6,490/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$6,163/mo$6,490/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$6,163/mo$6,490/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$7,374/mo$5,568/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Cranberry Isles, ME:$5,991/mo
Maine:$6,490/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Cranberry Isles, ME:$6,163/mo
Maine:$6,490/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Cranberry Isles, ME:$6,163/mo
Maine:$6,490/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Cranberry Isles, ME:$7,374/mo
Maine:$5,568/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Cranberry Isles, ME, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Cranberry Isles 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.

Cranberry Isles, MEME stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Cranberry Isles, ME

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Cranberry Isles 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Cranberry Isles, ME$6,249/mo$5,729/mo+9.1%
Maine$6,754/mo$6,134/mo+10.1%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Cranberry Isles, ME
2024 average cost:$6,249/mo
2023 average cost:$5,729/mo
Percent change:+9.1%
Maine
2024 average cost:$6,754/mo
2023 average cost:$6,134/mo
Percent change:+10.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Cranberry Isles

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Cranberry Isles

Dirigo Pines in Orono, ME

4.8
Everyone was very helpful and professional during the whole process from touring the facility to moving in and getting settled. The staff have great communication with each other so when we were running into some problems and certain precautions needed to be taken, everyone that would deal with ...
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Winterberry Heights Senior Living in Bangor, ME

5.0
I really liked the staff. My mom had a private room that was fairly large. She was able to have a recliner, twin bed, small bookcase, beside table, small dresser and a desk. The closet was small. She had to share the bathroom which she hated. She was only there a month before she passed so I ...
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Birch Bay Retirement Village in Bar Harbor, ME

4.6
I frequently visit my mother at Birch Bay, she lives in an independent apartment. I have always found the staff to be very friendly, kind, caring, and responsive. During my last visit I was especially impressed by the kitchen/dining staff. They knew all of the residents' special dietary needs ...
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Cranberry Isles nursing homes services and amenities

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

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Cranberry Isles that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Cranberry Isles, MENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
20.7%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
10.3%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
82.8%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
89.7%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
24.1%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
6.9%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
82.8%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
13.8%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
31%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Cranberry Isles nursing homes

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 Cranberry Isles Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cranberry Isles, MENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
24.1%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
6.9%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20.7%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.3%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cranberry Isles nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Cranberry Isles partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cranberry Isles, MENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
6.9%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
13.8%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
13.8%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
13.8%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.9%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Cranberry Isles nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Cranberry Isles communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cranberry Isles, MENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
6.9%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
24.1%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
13.8%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
3.4%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cranberry Isles nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Cranberry Isles offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cranberry Isles, MENational
Activity director
Activity director
17.2%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10.3%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10.3%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
10.3%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
17.2%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
20.7%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
13.8%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
6.9%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10.3%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
17.2%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
17.2%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
3.4%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.8%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
13.8%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Birch Bay Retirement Village, Winterberry Heights Senior Living and Harbor Hill Center are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Cranberry Isles, Maine. See full list of communities.
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