Memory Care in Saco, ME

Last updated March 01, 2025

Saco offers a diverse range of 6 Memory Care communities giving families varied options to choose from. The average cost of memory care living in the Saco area is $14,380, and the communities in the Saco area have a average rating of 9.3 out of 10. Seniorly also uses Seniorly Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 97 photos, 187 ratings and reviews, and 2 prices in the Saco area to get a sense of memory care in the area. Finding the right memory care facility for a loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia is a complex journey. Memory care communities offer support with activities of daily living as well as features designed specifically for residents with memory challenges.From staff that are specially trained to manage complex behaviors like agitation or sundowning to secure units that are designed to prevent wandering, finding the right memory care facility can make a big difference. For personalized assistance, Seniorly local advisors Jane DiSalle are available to help with your search.

The 6 Best Memory Care Facilities in Saco, ME

6 communities near Saco, ME

Atria Kennebunk

One Penny Lane, Kennebunk, ME 04043

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"Great property, reputable company, very welcoming staff. I checked it out for my mom who is 82, lives in the area. She has a few friends at this facility. We think this would be the best option. " - Sarah

From $5,295/mo

9.9

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Huntington Common Assisted Living

3 Huntington Common Drive, Kennebunk, ME 04043

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled in the picturesque seaside town of Kennebunk, Huntington Common provides an inviting and serene environment for seniors seeking a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle. This senior living community, managed by the esteemed Sunrise Senior Living, is renowned for its commitment to care and well-being. Residents have access to a comprehensive array of health care services, including 24-hour superv...

From $4,408/mo

8.9

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The Enclave Of Scarborough

18 Black Point Road, Scarborough, ME 04074

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Nestled in the picturesque coastal region of Maine, The Enclave of Scarborough stands as a welcoming senior living community that promises a blend of comfort, care, and camaraderie. Renowned for its attentive care and comprehensive medical services, this large community is dedicated to providing peace of mind to its residents and their families. With 12-16 hour nursing and a 24-hour call system, T...

From $4,200/mo

8.3

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Landing At Saco Bay

392 Main Street, Saco, ME 04072

Assisted Living , Memory Care

The Landing at Saco Bay is a welcoming senior living community nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, offering a harmonious blend of care and lifestyle amenities. This medium-sized community is designed to provide residents with a comfortable and supportive environment, ensuring peace of mind for both residents and their families. At the heart of the Landing at Saco Bay is a commitment to exceptional...

From $3,600/mo

6.4

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Scarborough Terrace

600 Commerce Drive, Scarborough, ME 04074

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Skilled Nursing Facility

Scarborough Terrace, a large senior living community in Scarborough, Maine, presents a comprehensive package of care and comfort, albeit at a price slightly above the city's average. The average pricing of Scarborough Terrace is $6,870, which is a bit more than the average pricing of similar properties in the city, which stands at $5,700. However, the price is justified by the community's extensiv...

From $4,200/mo

6.4

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Maine Veterans' Homes - Scarborough

290 US-1, Scarborough, ME 04074

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Maine Veterans’ Homes in Caribou stands as an exemplary senior living community, nestled in the serene surroundings of Aroostook County. This highly regarded facility is dedicated to providing unparalleled care and support to veterans and their families. With a focus on individualized care, the community ensures that each resident receives attention tailored to their unique needs, whether they r...

From $3,300/mo

7.3

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Compare average cost of memory care in Saco, ME area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for memory care of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, Seniorly data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

$7,819/mo

Biddeford

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$7,627/mo

Old Orchard Beach

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$7,729/mo

Scarborough

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$7,251/mo

Kennebunk

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$6,978/mo

Buxton

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$6,944/mo

Gorham

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Memory Care amenities in Saco area

100% of these memory care offer resident-run activities

100% of these memory care have walking paths

100% of these memory care have a restaurant style

Average Seniorly Community Score in Saco

Excellent

Seniorly Community Score

What is Seniorly Community Score?

The Seniorly Community Score is a comprehensive and unbiased rating system that takes into account multiple factors crucial to senior living quality. We've meticulously analyzed thousands of senior living communities across the country to create an innovative and accurate assessment of each community's strengths and offerings. The Seniorly Community Score employs a user-friendly scale from 1 to 10, with 10 signifying an exceptional senior living community and 1 representing the lower end of quality, ensuring an easy-to-understand and transparent evaluation for families.

Get to know Saco area

Total population: 822

22% of population is 50+ years old, 9% is 65+ years old

Median income: $51,558

The poverty rate is 3% higher for this region compared to the Maine state average, which is 11%

Diversity

7% Asian, 1% Hispanic, and 85% White of population

Explore other types of communities in Saco, ME

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.