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Memory care in Clarks Mills offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Clarks Mills is about $6,398 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 102 communities, read 984 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
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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, 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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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, 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.
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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.
Elm Street Assisted Living is a private facility for women only in Topsham, Maine, next to Brunswick and about 25 miles from Portland. We are very small - 6 private rooms - and give completely personal care. Our home-cooked meals, our activities, the library books we bring home are all geared to...
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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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Excellent care at D'youville. We had visited a number of care facilities in the area. Because of hospitalization, a quick move took us to a facility that was not prepared for the level of care my wife...
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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.
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I have been an independent resident at Taylor Community for two years. In that time my experience has been one of gratitude for the many activities available from educational trips and lectures to seeing...
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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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.
Eventide Home, a non-profit nursing and assisted living facility, located in Exeter, New Hampshire, and has been providing health care services to women over the age of 65 since 1952.Our nursing home provides housing and health care services to 19 women, 15 of whom have private rooms. The...
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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.
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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I write this to those of you who, like me, feel guilty and scared at not being able to care for your loved one who is suffering from ever-developing memory loss any longer. You want him/her to be honored...
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.
Meredith Bay Colony Club overlooking Lake Winnipesaukee in central New Hampshire provides the perfect retirement and assisted living location. We are the region's newest not-for-profit retirement community having opened our state-of-the-art facility in 2009. We very quickly achieved 'Full'...
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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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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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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.
RiverWoods is a nationally-accredited Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) in Exeter, NH. RiverWoods offers Independent Living as well as direct admission to Assisted Living Care and all of the benefits that come with choosing the Seacoast’s premier CCRC/life care community. Located on 200...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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 memory care in Clarks Mills, ME

The average cost of senior living in Clarks Mills is $6,398 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lewiston, ME with an average of $6,315 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Clarks Mills, ME vs. nearby cities

Clarks Mills, ME
$6,398/mo
$7,227/mo
$7,041/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Clarks Mills, ME vs. the state and national average

Clarks Mills, ME
$6,398/mo
$6,551/mo
U.S. national average
$4,864/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Clarks Mills vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$6,398/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Clarks Mills, ME by room type

Semi-Private
$6,480/mo
Studio
$7,281/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,588/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,252/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,400/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Clarks Mills over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Clarks Mills

Recent reviews for memory care in Clarks Mills

Kirkwood Corners in Lee, NH

5.0
The community is very clean and neat. The staff is very nice and friendly and the food is amazing and tastes so good. They have lots of activities available also. I would recommend this community to others based on my experience.

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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Golden View Health Care Assisted Living in Meredith, NH

4.5
My dad recently moved into the assisted living at Golden View. This was a difficult transition for him, but the administrator personally escorted him to the dining room and introduced him to the other residents and really made him and us feel welcome. We visit at different times of day due to ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Dedicated and attentive staff. Several reviews mention the excellent care provided by the staff at Spring Village. At Spring Village at Dover, the staff's kindness, helpfulness, and commitment to the residents' well-being are frequently praised. In another review for Inn At Deerfield, the staff's compassionate approach an ...
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Supportive environment for family members. Family members express gratitude for the community's welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. At Benchmark at Rye, the facility's openness to involving family members in residents' care and keeping them informed is noted. Another review for Spring Village at Dover thanks the staff for their patie ...
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Varied activities for residents. Activities offer residents opportunities for socializing and engagement. Spring Village at Dover reviews mention the diverse range of activities, from music to outings, that cater to different interests. The importance of these activities for keeping residents active and happy is emphasized in ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Meals are a highlight for many residents. Spring Village at Dover reviews compliment the quality and variety of the food, with catering to specific dietary needs a common theme. At Benchmark at Rye, the chef's ability to create delicious meals that residents enjoy is emphasized.
Comfortable and well-maintained facilities. Residents appreciate the cleanliness and comfort of their living spaces. The Pines Of Newmarket reviews mention the importance of a homelike atmosphere, while Spring Village at Dover notes the overall cleanliness and maintenance of the community as a whole.
Communication and transparency with families. Clear communication is essential for ensuring peace of mind for loved ones. The Pines Of Newmarket reviews mention the importance of regular updates and open dialogue between staff and families. At Benchmark at Rye, the facility's transparency about residents' care and any changes to their n ...
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Clarks Mills review score based on 243 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 243 reviews of 95 Clarks Mills memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Clarks Mills review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Clarks Mills review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Clarks Mills, ME95 facilities
8.1
Saco, ME12 facilities
8.9
Biddeford, ME9 facilities

Review subcategories for Clarks Mills memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 243 reviews of 95 Clarks Mills memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Clarks Mills resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
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Clarks Mills memory care services and amenities

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

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Clarks Mills 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
45.3%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.4%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.7%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
51.6%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.8%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.8%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
41.1%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
48.4%
72.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Clarks Mills memory care

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 Clarks Mills Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
46.3%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.5%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
36.8%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.4%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Clarks Mills memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Clarks Mills partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.8%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.8%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
32.6%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.5%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.6%
18.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Clarks Mills memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Clarks Mills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
27.4%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.5%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
25.3%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.7%
23.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Clarks Mills memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Clarks Mills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
41.1%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.3%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.2%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.9%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.9%
51.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49.5%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.7%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.3%
35%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
29.5%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.7%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
38.9%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
20%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.1%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Carriage Hill Assisted Living, The Pines Of Newmarket and Spring Village at Dover are the top-rated memory care facilities near Clarks Mills, Maine. See full list of communities.

There are 102 memory care facilities near Clarks Mills, Maine. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Clarks Mills, Maine are Carriage Hill Assisted Living, Spring Village at Dover and Atria Kennebunk. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 102 memory care facilities near you in Clarks Mills, Maine typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Clarks Mills, Maine, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Clarks Mills, Maine, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Clarks Mills, Maine ranges from $695 to $13000. The average Memory Care cost in Clarks Mills, Maine is $6,398. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Clarks Mills, Maine typically starts at $695. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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