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Residential care homes in Kittery may appeal to seniors who value smaller, more close-knit communities and many opportunities for socialization. Kittery care homes typically take in fewer residents, meaning older adults know each resident in the home and develop strong friendships.
Older-adult care homes vary more than other options for senior living in Kittery, so families can choose from a wide range of prices, amenities, and services. A Place for Mom will work with you to understand the cost of care homes. From there, we’ll help you find the right fit, whether you’re staying on a budget or searching for luxury retirement communities.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Dover, Dover or Admiralty Village.
Types of care available in Kittery, ME
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10 Summer Street, Dover, NH 03820
Overall they've done a great job at the Wadleigh House. It's a very nice community, and it has a warm, homey atmosphere. The facility itself is clean and well kept, and the staff are all very friendly and...
Wadleigh House LLC is located in Dover, NH in Strafford County. This residential care home provides the assistance that you need on a daily basis in a location that is full of natural beauty and things to do. Those who spend time in Dover appreciate all that is offered there including Woodman...
346 Pleasant St, Portsmouth, NH 03801
346 Pleasant St, Portsmouth, NH 03801
151 Portland St, South Berwick, ME 03908
151 Portland St, South Berwick, ME 03908
276 County Farm Rd, Dover, NH 03820
276 County Farm Rd, Dover, NH 03820
71 Sullivan, Berwick, ME 03901
923 Franklin Pierce Highway, Barrington, NH 03825
Pond View Acres is located off a quiet, country road in rural Barrington, NH. The home allows its ten residents to move freely and enjoy the comforts of their own home. Three home cooked meals are prepared daily and the residents have the opportunity to get involved with the menu planning and...
2 Church St, Rochester, NH 03839
My Mother has only been at Rosewood for a couple of weeks, but she is doing very well there. I love that the administrator is also the owner. She is hands on,very friendly and answers all of you questions...
The Lincoln Terrace Home was established in 1994. We are dedicated to provide individual care for each of our residents in a warm, home-like atmosphere. Staff at the Lincoln Terrace Home assists the residents with their daily needs; we provide medication management, health management,...
115 N End Blvd, Salisbury, MA 01952
93 Charles St, Rochester, NH 03867
11 Lincoln St, Rochester, NH 03867
We thought it was going to be a hard placement and my loved one was going to be resistant, but he loves it there. He likes the people and the food. He is comfortable, so overall it is good experience and...
Your parents have been there for you since day one. They made sure that you were well taken care of as a child and made many sacrifices for you through adolescence. As the years pass, you soon find yourself in the position where the tables turn. It is now your turn to make sure that they are well...
15 Eastern Ave, Rochester, NH 03867
90 Wakefield St, Rochester, NH 03867
90 Wakefield St, Rochester, NH 03867
Haleys Woods Ln, Kennebunk, ME 04043
75 High St, Newburyport, MA 01950
75 High St, Newburyport, MA 01950
4 Cortland Circle, Danville, NH 03819
The Paul's is a private residence, a rambling home in rural Danville, NH. (3600 sq. feet) Our guest room is on the ground floor with the bathroom, kitchen, study, dinning room and large living room. Karyl and I have a couple of children living at home still. I pastor a...
4 Cortland Circle, Danville, NH 03819
The Paul's is a private residence, a rambling home in rural Danville, NH. (3600 sq. feet) Our guest room is on the ground floor with the bathroom, kitchen, study, dinning room and large living room. Karyl and I have a couple of children living at home still. I pastor a...
The average cost of senior living in Kittery is 3,492 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Beech Ridge, ME with an average of 3,325 per month.
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.
Residential care homes are houses in residential neighborhoods that are equipped, adapted, and staffed to care for a small number of residents, usually between two and 10. Like assisted living communities, staff at care homes typically help residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and medication management. Although residential care homes vary significantly depending on the community, services usually include:
Care homes provide an intimate care experience for your loved one. They offer home-style living with around the clock staff and personal support. Amenities offered can include three meals a day, laundry services, and transportation. This type of community is resembles a single-family home. In Maine, the annual median cost for an assisted living community is around $62,031. The state of Maine has a number of provisions related to this type of community. The Maine Department of Health and Human Services certifies this type of community.
Cost of living is a big influence in determining which community meets the needs of your loved one’s needs. The rent burden for Kittery is around 16.1% of the average person’s monthly income. The median home value in Kittery is around $297,646 and the median cost for rent is around $1,256 a month.
The current population of Kittery consists of 9,649 people. Kittery has a population density of 209 people per square mile. Out of the total city population, 49.5% are male and 50.5% are female. The median age of Kittery is 46 years old. In Kittery, 11.4% have some form of disability, 5.9% are widowed, 66.3% participate in the labor force, and 8.0% do not have health insurance. Of the population of Kittery 24.5% have a high-school diploma, 44.0% have a college degree, and 17.3% have a graduate degree. Racially, the population of Kittery is 0.0% other or not specified, 0.2% black, 0.2% Pacific Islander or Native Hawaiian, 0.5% mixed race, 0.2% Native American, 3.8% Hispanic, 97.1% white, and 1.8% Asian. In Kittery, 11.8% of the people are veterans of the United States military.
In terms of resources, Maine has a cost of living index of 117.2, a grocery index rating of 107.0, and a housing index rating of 123.1. These index ratings are based on a system where 100 is considered the national average and anything above 100 is considered more expensive than said average. The natural beauty of Maine is ranked 39th in the nation. There are 38 hospitals and 115 health centers that service a population of 1,341,753. The top three hospitals in the state are considered to be Northern Light Health, Maine Medical Center, and Northern Maine Medical Center. The quality of life enjoyed by the average Maine citizen is ranked 32nd nation-wide. Additionally, Maine is ranked 19th by standards of healthcare.
During the latest presidential election, 45% voted for the Republican candidate while 48% voted for the Democratic candidate. In terms of diversity, Maine ranks 49th in the nation and is considered LGBTQ friendly. The median age in the state is 45, and 36% of the population is over the age of 55. In terms of religious values, 22% of Maine’s population regularly attend some form of service and there are in total 1,574 different congregations. The top three Christian denominations in the state are Evangelical Protestant-14%, Mainline Protestant-21%, and Historically Black Protestant-2%. The top three non-Christian denominations in the state are Jewish-2%, Muslim-<1%, and Buddhist-<1%. In Maine there are 185 masonic lodges.
On average, Maine has an air quality index rating of around 35.4 AQI. The average air quality index rating peaks in the month of May with a rating of around 44.2 AQI. On average, the state receives 3.79 inches of precipitation a month. The average amount of precipitation peaks during the month of November at around 6.46 inches. On average, the humidity rating for Maine is around 72%. Humidity levels tend to reach their peak in the month of November at around 77%. During the summer, the average temperature in Maine is around 65F. Over the summer months the average high temperature peaks at around 82F during the month of July. In the summer, the average low temperature drops to around 47F during the month of June. The average temperature in the winter falls to around 20F. The average high winter temperature is around 38F in the month of December. The average low temperature during the winter drops to around -7F in the month of January. While residents of Maine mostly enjoy pleasant conditions, it’s important to be aware of inclement weather as well, which in Maine can include earthquakes (moderate) and hurricanes.
The state of Maine has a diverse array of plant and animal life. Local plant life can consist of red maple, black cherry, downy serviceberry, and balsam fir. While venturing throughout the state, you might see animals such as the white-tailed deer, the large baleen whales, the bobcat, or the north American deer mouse. The state animal of Maine is the the moose.
Wcc Applegate Gardens Home, Wadleigh House LLC and The Young Home are the top-rated care homes near Kittery, Maine. See full list of communities.
There are 21 care homes near Kittery, Maine. See the full list.
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