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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Cook Mills, ME

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Alzheimer’s care in Cook Mills incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Cook Mills memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Cook Mills, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

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Provides: Assisted Living
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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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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
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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.
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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.
Photo of Nightingale of Brunswick
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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Photo of Dionne Commons
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.
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.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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
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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
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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.
Photo of Skolfield House
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.
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...
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
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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.
Photo of The Shaw House
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.
We are a geriatric residential assisted living, honoring aging in place, providing end-of-life care, respite care, and adult day care services. We have both private and semi private rooms, with all the comforts of home. It's important our clients maintain the ability to do at they want when they...
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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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5 stars! The best place to visit a loved one, fun staff, beautiful setting, and the best breakfast I've ever had! [Removed] wouldn't leave this place, even if you offered for her to go back home.
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.
Photo of York Manor
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 memory care in Cook Mills, ME

The average cost of senior living in Cook Mills is $6,347 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gardiner, ME with an average of $5,776 per month.

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

Cook Mills, ME
$6,347/mo
$6,841/mo
$6,302/mo

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

Cook Mills, ME
$6,347/mo
$6,418/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,347/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,850/mo
Studio
$7,226/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,141/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,311/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,400/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Cook Mills

Recent reviews for memory care in Cook Mills

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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The Grande at South Portland

4.8
For someone looking for light assistance or moderate help, I think it is an amazing facility. My loved one does need the highest level of care so my opinion is a bit jaded, but they really have been wonderful. It is a brand new facility and is super clean. The staff really are helpful, [name ...
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Stroudwater Lodge in Westbrook, ME

4.0
So far it has been a great fit for my mom at the Stroudwater Lodge. It is a new and beautiful community. It is the first one we toured and it had everything we needed. It is very convenient for my mom to get to her nearby Dr. appointments. Most of the time the communication is pretty good with ...
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Cook Mills review score based on 87 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 87 reviews of 83 Cook Mills memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Cook 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

Cook Mills review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
Cook Mills, ME83 facilities
8.4
Auburn, ME11 facilities
8.4
Lewiston, ME11 facilities

Review subcategories for Cook 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 87 reviews of 83 Cook Mills memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Cook 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.
Cook Mills, ME averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.0
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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Cook Mills memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cook Mills memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cook 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 Cook 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 Cook Mills that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Cook Mills, MENational
Full medication management
Full medication management
29.7%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.5%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
84.6%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.2%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
30.8%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
8.8%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.8%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
25.3%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
29.7%
64.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Cook 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 Cook Mills Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cook Mills, MENational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
26.4%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.3%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
19.8%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
4.4%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cook 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 Cook Mills partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cook Mills, MENational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.1%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
17.6%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
16.5%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
13.2%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
5.5%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Cook 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 Cook Mills communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cook Mills, MENational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.6%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
18.7%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
15.4%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
8.8%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cook 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 Cook Mills offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cook Mills, MENational
Activity director
Activity director
25.3%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.2%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
18.7%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
22%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.6%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
19.8%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
17.6%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.5%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
19.8%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
22%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
9.9%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
23.1%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Schooner Estates Senior Living, Birchwoods at Canco Senior Living and Atria Kennebunk are the top-rated memory care facilities near Cook Mills, Maine. See full list of communities.

There are 99 memory care facilities near Cook Mills, Maine. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Cook Mills, Maine are Atria Kennebunk. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 99 memory care facilities near you in Cook 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 Cook 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 Cook 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 Cook Mills, Maine ranges from $695 to $13000. The average Memory Care cost in Cook Mills, Maine is $6,347. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Cook 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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