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10 Best Nursing Homes in Dunkertown, ME

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Dunkertown 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 Dunkertown, 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 Dunkertown or another care type is right for you. Browse 13 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Dunkertown.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Dunkertown, ME

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The activities are a little limited due to the covid restrictions but we do think the value for cost is fair. We would recommend this community to others.
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Memory Care at Market Square provides round-the-clock assisted living and engaging activities in a secure environment for those living with cognitive impairments like dementia or Alzheimer's.
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It seems like it is a busy place with lots of people coming and going...the director was very helpful and made the process easy.
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.
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My sister has had a great experience transitioning into Casco Inn Residential Care. She really enjoys the variety of healthy food options. My sister is really delighted with all of the activities that she is...
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.
Casco Inn Residential Care is located in a beautiful area that is perfect for visiting and for choosing as home. Set in Casco, ME, this community offers its residents great views and the opportunity to enjoy life in a peaceful area. Those visiting the residents of Casco Inn Residential Care will...
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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.
Norway Center's campus offers residential care/assisted living located in beautiful Norway, Maine. We are an affiliate of National Health Care Associates. Norway's Residential Care has its own living room area, and dining room.
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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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 nursing homes in Dunkertown, ME

The average cost of senior living in Dunkertown is $6,628 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gardiner, ME with an average of $5,774 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Dunkertown, ME vs. nearby cities

Dunkertown, ME
$6,628/mo
$6,435/mo
$6,445/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Dunkertown, ME vs. the state and national average

Dunkertown, ME
$6,628/mo
$6,534/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Dunkertown vs. other types of senior living

$6,833/mo
Nursing Homes
$6,628/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Dunkertown, ME by room type

Semi-Private
$6,300/mo
Studio
$5,456/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Dunkertown over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in Dunkertown

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Dunkertown

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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Bay Square at Yarmouth

5.0
I would recommend you check into the community. I felt supported and that my loved ones would be safe here. Some of the activities are bingo, puzzles, movies, documentaries, and more for the residents to choose from.

Schooner Estates Senior Living in Auburn, ME

5.0
What our family likes the most about Schooner Estates is that it has the amenities and comforts he wants, and is reasonable for his resources. I'm only a thirdhand reporter, though

Dunkertown nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dunkertown nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dunkertown, 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 Dunkertown 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 Dunkertown 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
25%
2.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.5%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
25%
10.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
25%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dunkertown 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 Dunkertown Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dunkertown, MENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
25%
4.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
12.5%
5.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Dunkertown 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 Dunkertown communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dunkertown, MENational
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dunkertown 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 Dunkertown offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
25%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
0.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
25%
6.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.5%
0.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
12.5%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
12.5%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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There are 13 nursing homes facilities near Dunkertown, Maine. See the full list.

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