Independent Living in Maine
Independent living communities offer active seniors a maintenance-free lifestyle with resort-style amenities and social activities. Optional support services are available as needed.
Top-rated communities in Maine
4.9(73)$1,944 – $2,701+1 Bedroom • 2 Bedroomcontinuing care retirement communityGranite Hill Estates
60 Balsam Dr, Hallowell, ME 04347
4.6(110)$3,895 – $11,395+Studio • 1 Bedroom • 2 Bedroomindependent, assisted living, memory careAtria Kennebunk
1 Penny Ln, Kennebunk, ME 04043
4.7(79)Pricing on requestsuiteindependent, assisted living, memory careSchooner Estates Residential Care
200 Stetson Rd, Auburn, ME 04210
5.0(24)$7,581 – $9,855+Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studioindependent, assisted living, memory careThe Landing at Cape Elizabeth
78 Scott Dyer Rd, Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107
4.9(26)$6,577 – $8,550+Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studioindependent living, assisted livingStroudwater Lodge
116 Landing Rd, Westbrook, ME 04092
4.7(57)$5,716 – $7,430+Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studioindependent living, assisted livingSunnybrook Senior Living
340 Bath Rd, Brunswick, ME 04011
4.6(92)$8,478 – $11,021+Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studioindependent, assisted living, memory careAvita of Stroudwater
113 Landing Rd, Westbrook, MA 04092- 4.6(83)Pricing on requestsuiteindependent, assisted living, memory care
Woodlands Memory Care of Waterville
147 W River Rd, Waterville, ME 04901
Top cities for independent living in Maine
- 21 facilities$6,840/mo
- 19 facilities$6,990/mo
- 19 facilities$6,758/mo
- 14 facilities$8,614/mo
- 12 facilities$6,955/mo
- 11 facilities$4,959/mo
- 11 facilities$8,502/mo
- 9 facilities$7,049/mo
- 9 facilities$6,422/mo
- 9 facilities$7,954/mo
- 9 facilities$7,480/mo
- 9 facilities$4,959/mo
Cost of independent living in Maine
The average cost of independent living in Maine is $6,402/month, compared to $5,207/month nationally.
| Room type | Maine | National avg |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $5,922 | $4,999 |
| 1 Bedroom | $6,797 | $5,374 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $4,879 | $4,942 |
| Semi-Private | $5,914 | $4,783 |
* Average monthly costs across communities in Maine.
Cost by care type in Maine
| Care type | Avg. monthly cost | Communities |
|---|---|---|
| Independent Living | $6,402 | 105 |
| Assisted Living | $5,963 | 971 |
| Memory Care | $7,197 | 107 |
Independent Living cost in Maine vs. nearby states
| State | Avg. monthly cost |
|---|---|
| Maine | $6,402 |
| New Hampshire | $7,248 |
| National average | $5,207 |
* independent living averages across communities in each state.
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Other types of senior living in Maine
Assisted Living in Maine
For seniors who may need some help with daily activities
Memory Care in Maine
A safe, supervised community supporting people living with dementia
Skilled Nursing in Maine
For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery.
Board And Care Homes in Maine
Homes in residential neighborhoods providing daily care for a small number of residents
Continuing Care Retirement Communities in Maine
For seniors who want to age in place as their care needs evolve, offering everything from independent living to full nursing care.
Independent Living in other states
- Alabama
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- South Dakota
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- Virgin Islands
- Virginia
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- Wisconsin
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