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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Canaan, ME
The cost of independent living in Canaan is about $2,638 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 12 options. Read {{ totalReviews }} reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.
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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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: 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: 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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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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Cost of independent living in Canaan, ME
The average cost of senior living in Canaan is $2,638 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Wildwood, ME with an average of $2,075 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Canaan, ME vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Canaan, ME vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Canaan vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Canaan, ME by room type
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Canaan independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Canaan independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Canaan, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Canaan independent living
Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Canaan partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Canaan, MENational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
11.1%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
11.1%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
11.1%
32.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Canaan independent living
Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Canaan communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Canaan, MENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.1%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
11.1%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
11.1%
36%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Canaan independent living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Canaan offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Canaan, MENational
Activity director
Activity director
11.1%
44.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
11.1%
48.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.1%
37.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
11.1%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
11.1%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
11.1%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.1%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
11.1%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Goudreau’s Retirement Home, Redington Memorial Home and Tissue's Country Estate Inc are the top-rated independent living facilities near Canaan, Maine. See full list of communities.
There are 12 independent living facilities near Canaan, Maine. See the full list.
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