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AssistedLiving.org’s team of researchers spent dozens of hours researching the top assisted living communities in the Bangor area to allow seniors and their families to find the community that’s right for them. Click through the facilities listed below to read in-depth reviews, what residents are saying, and details such as base pricing, room types, and more.

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Featured Bangor, ME Facilities

Winterberry Heights Assisted Living

Winterberry Heights Assisted Living

932 Ohio Street, Bangor, ME 04401

Winterberry Heights Assisted Living

Assisted Living
Memory Care
Respite

Winterberry Heights Assisted Living offers specialized care to assisted living, memory care and respite care residents. Services…

3.59

Phillips-Strickland House

Phillips-Strickland House

21 Boyd Street, Bangor, ME 04401

Phillips-Strickland House

Assisted Living

Phillips-Strickland House in Bangor, ME, is an assisted living community offering a variety of apartment sizes for…

4.42

Ross Manor

Ross Manor

758 Broadway, Bangor, ME 04401

Ross Manor

Assisted Living
Memory Care
Hospice
Respite
Skilled Nursing

Ross Manor, which lies about 2 miles from downtown Bangor, ME, features unfurnished assisted living apartments at…

2.98

Freese's Assisted Living

Freese's Assisted Living

10 Water Street, Bangor, ME 04401

Freese's Assisted Living

Assisted Living

Freese's Assisted Living is a senior community that allows residents to enjoy their independence as they receive…

4

Dirigo Pines

Dirigo Pines

9 Alumni Drive, Orono, ME 04473

Dirigo Pines

Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Respite
Skilled Nursing

With a unique blend of detached cottages and private apartments situated on 68 wooded acres, Dirigo Pines…

3.79

Woodlands Senior Living of Brewer

Woodlands Senior Living of Brewer

53 Colonial Circle, Brewer, ME 04412

Woodlands Senior Living of Brewer

Assisted Living
Memory Care

Woodlands Senior Living of Brewer has a warm, caring environment for assisted living and memory care residents.…

4.51

In order to find the top assisted living communities in the Bangor area, our team of researchers:

Sorted through 15 communities using our unique methodology
Spent over 22 hours researching assisted living communities in Bangor
Read more than 120 reviews left by residents and their family members

After filtering out facilities that didn’t meet our high standards, we were left with 6 assisted living communities that earned our seal of approval. Through this process we discovered that the average cost of assisted living in the Bangor area is $4,750, which is considerably lower than the state average of $5,865 and also higher than the national average of $4,300.

Jonathan Frank

Licensed Social Worker and Certified Dementia Practitioner

Jonathan Frank

Licensed Social Worker and Certified Dementia Practitioner

Jonathan Frank is a Licensed Social Worker with over 10 years experience working with the geriatric population in a variety of different settings. He received his Masters degree from Rutgers University with a certificate in Aging and Gerontological Services. Additionally, he is a Certified Dementia Practitioner accredited by the National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners. Jonathan also has Bachelors degree in psychology and worked as an Emergency Medical Technician for 14 years. His passion lies with the elderly and ensuring they age with dignity.

Read on for in-depth information about the top assisted living facilities in Bangor, a brief dive into our methodology for determining the best assisted living communities, and a searchable directory of 6 communities in the Bangor area.

Our Methodology

It’s not what we research, but the way we research that makes AssistedLiving.org stand out. We start by identifying problems and challenges in the senior care industry by gaining insight from conversations with industry professionals, older adults, and those that care for them. Next, our research team led by industry experts apply our data-driven research techniques to understand the magnitude of the challenge and how to overcome it. Finally, we present our findings in easy-to-understand guides and studies and share our actionable results with influencers and caregivers, as well as the general public.

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Facility Features (40%)

Facility Health Services Graded on health services provided
on the facility including, but not
limited to, on-site nursing,
pharmacy, skilled nursing,
medicine administration, etc

Facility Amenities Graded on the available
amenities.

Affordability Financial assistance acceptance
and overall costs and value.

Residential Quality (40%)

Resident Satisfaction Polling & survey of overall facility satisfaction.

Facility Complaint and Violations Number of complaints and violations the facility had. Taking into account improvement over time.

Online Reviews Aggregated verified online reviews.

Location (20%)

Location-Based Benefits Including, but not limited to, proximity to
hospitals, ambulance response times, senior
resources available, and state and city
financial assistance.

Location Quality Local crime rates, incidents against older
adults, air quality, climate.