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10 Best Nursing Homes in Varney Crossing, ME

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Varney Crossing 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 Varney Crossing, 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 Varney Crossing or another care type is right for you. Browse 237 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Varney Crossing.

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zipAverageCost: $6,793

Nursing Homes Facilities near Varney Crossing, ME

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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
SunBridge Care & Rehabilitation - Colonial Heights has been serving our community with skilled nursing and rehabilitation therapy services for more than 30 years. We are dedicated to providing quality healthcare and personal attention to every resident and patient entrusted to us. Our...
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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
Care types provided by this community
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
At Academy Manor, a Genesis HealthCare facility, we offer our patients and residents outstanding care, delivered by highly skilled practitioners in a warm and comfortable setting. Our Quality Healthcare Units provide skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients and residents....
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Cost of nursing homes in Varney Crossing, ME

The average cost of senior living in Varney Crossing is $6,793 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Great Works, ME with an average of $6,582 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Varney Crossing, ME, vs. nearby cities

Varney Crossing, ME
$6,793/mo
$6,759/mo
$6,906/mo

Nursing homes costs in Varney Crossing, ME, vs. state and national averages

Varney Crossing, ME
$6,793/mo
$6,490/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Varney Crossing, ME, vs. other senior living options

$6,567/mo
Nursing Homes
$6,793/mo

Nursing homes costs in Varney Crossing, ME, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,260/mo
Studio
$7,304/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,843/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,327/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,400/mo

Senior living costs in Varney Crossing 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: Varney Crossing, ME
Column state: Maine
Column national: U.S.
Community typeVarney Crossing, MEMaineU.S.
Nursing Homes$6,793/mo$6,490/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$6,459/mo$6,490/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$6,567/mo$6,490/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$5,546/mo$5,568/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Varney Crossing, ME:$6,793/mo
Maine:$6,490/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Varney Crossing, ME:$6,459/mo
Maine:$6,490/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Varney Crossing, ME:$6,567/mo
Maine:$6,490/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Varney Crossing, ME:$5,546/mo
Maine:$5,568/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Varney Crossing, ME, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Varney Crossing 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Varney Crossing, ME

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Varney Crossing 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
Varney Crossing, ME$6,683/mo$6,063/mo+10.2%
Maine$6,754/mo$6,134/mo+10.1%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Varney Crossing, ME
2024 average cost:$6,683/mo
2023 average cost:$6,063/mo
Percent change:+10.2%
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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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Varney Crossing

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Varney Crossing

Benchmark at Bedford Falls

5.0
I'd give them all a 5. I wish he were still there It's like having an apartment with help 24/7. Everyone is amazing and willing to help with anything and everything It's like home

Avita of Stroudwater in Westbrook, ME

5.0
They did try to take good care of my loved one. They offered daily activities and the community was clean. The food was good. My loved one was only there for a short time as we realized he needed more care than they were able to provide. They oversold themselves on the care that was ...
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Harmony Homes By the Bay in Durham, NH

4.7
I honestly can not understand why someone would say that they walked in Harmony Homes By the Bay and thought it was dark and dirty. The opposite is true. After experience with countless nursing/assisted living facilities, I chose for mom to live here, both of us could not be happier! It’s ...
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Varney Crossing nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Varney Crossing nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Varney Crossing, 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 Varney Crossing 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 Varney Crossing that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Varney Crossing, MENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
37%
2.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
24%
10.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80.5%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
83.1%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
45.5%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.5%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
79.9%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
39.6%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
51.9%
19.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Varney Crossing 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 Varney Crossing Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Varney Crossing, MENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
40.3%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.5%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
36.4%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.7%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Varney Crossing 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 Varney Crossing partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Varney Crossing, MENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.5%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.7%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
32.5%
1.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
32.5%
4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.1%
0.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Varney Crossing 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 Varney Crossing communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Varney Crossing, MENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
28.6%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.2%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
24%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.9%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Varney Crossing 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 Varney Crossing offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Varney Crossing, MENational
Activity director
Activity director
33.8%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.3%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.1%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.5%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
33.1%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.9%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.8%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
35.7%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
22.7%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.2%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.7%
0.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Carriage Hill Assisted Living, Arbors of Bedford and Assisted Living Center of Salisbury are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Varney Crossing, Maine. See full list of communities.
There are 237 nursing homes facilities near Varney Crossing, Maine. See the full list.
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