Assisted Living in Kennebunk, Maine

There are 19 assisted living facilities serving Kennebunk, Maine. This includes 5 facilities in Kennebunk and 14 nearby. The median cost / day of assisted living in Maine is around $165, with costs ranging between $107 and $268 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to a median expense of $4,950, with costs ranging from about $3,200 to $8,040. The median yearly cost is $59,400, which is higher than the US average of $42,000.

Costs for assisted living in Kennebunk can range between $4,800 per month and $6,897 per month. The median cost is $5,508 per month, or around $66,096 annually.

SeniorScore™ for Kennebunk, Maine

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SeniorScore™ Overview

Kennebunk scores significantly higher than the Maine average of 68.
Kennebunk scores higher than the national average of 72.

Health & Safety

There is a high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
There are 2 hospitals within close range of the city (Southern Maine Medical Center and Henrietta D Goodall Hospital).
There are 20 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Kennebunk Center For Health and Rehabilitation, River Ridge Center, and The Farragut at Kennebunk.
There is a high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
There is a high number of fire stations serving the city.
The average life expectancy is 79.2, compared to the national average of 78.6.
There are 72 pharmacies within close range of the city.
The area has a very low property crime rate.
The area has a very low violent crime rate.

Recreation & Leisure

The city has a very high percentage of seniors in the population (38% of residents).
There are 40 golf courses in or around the city, including Webhannet Golf Club, Cape Arundel Golf Club, and Dutch Elm Golf Club.
There are 6 parks near the city center, including Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge, The Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve, and Red Apple Campground.
There are 50 churches in or near the city, including St Martha Church, St David\'s Episcopal Church, and Sea Road Church.
There are 5 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
There are 49 grocery stores within the city.
There are 4 movie theatres in or near the city.
There are 31 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.

Finances

The property taxes average 3.81% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
The property taxes average 1.05% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
The city sales taxes averages 5.50%, which is significantly lower than the national average of 6.97%.
Maine has an average state income tax of 5.08%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
The city's mean household income is $93,973, which is significantly higher than the national average of $64,580.
The city's median household income is $71,757, which is significantly higher than the national median of $51,560.
The city's per capita income is $39,296, which is significantly higher than the national average of $25,611.
Assisted living costs average $66,096 per year, which are very high compared to national figures.
Nursing home costs average $128,480 per year, which are very high compared to national costs.
Adult daycare costs average $29,640 per year, which are very high compared to national numbers.
Home healthcare costs average $54,912 annually, which are very high compared to national costs.
The unemployment rate is about 5.42%, which is low compared to national averages.
The overall cost of living is very high compared to national averages.
1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.

General Quality of Life

Kennebunk receives high levels of rainfall each year.
Kennebunk has harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers.
This city has very good air quality.
Kennebunk has a sparse population density of 306.2 people per square mile.
Residents of Kennebunk have an average daily commute time.
The city has an average public transportation ridership.
Kennebunk has a high public school quality ranking.
The city has a very high public school safety rating.
This city has a very high graduation rate of 94.49%.

Located in York County, Kennebunk is a small city in Maine. It is part of the Portland-South Portland-Biddeford metropolitan area. While the surrounding statistical area includes 431,997 residents, there are 10,810 living in the city limits. The 55+ community comprises 38% of the total population.

Kennebunk has an above average SeniorScore™ of 75. The city's mean household income is $72,000 ($39,000 on a per capita basis), versus an average of $47,000 for the entire state of Maine. The mean housing price in Kennebunk is $423,000, which is much higher than the Maine average of $253,500. Kennebunk also has an average unemployment rate of around 5.42%.

Kennebunk has harsh average temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The area gets high amounts of precipitation annually. In relation to other cities, Kennebunk has an exceptionally low rate of crime and excellent air quality ratings.

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Top Assisted Living Facilities in Kennebunk, Maine

River Ridge Center

3 Brazier Ln

Kennebunk, ME 04043

1-855-243-3078

5 Reviews

River Ridge Center is situated nearby the West Kennebunk area of Kennebunk, Maine. It is a 48 bed senior community. The encompassing area has a medium-density population, with approximately 12,000 residents in the 04043 zip code. With ...

Assisted Living in Kennebunk, Maine

SeniorScore™ for Kennebunk, Maine

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Health & Safety

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Top Assisted Living Facilities in Kennebunk, Maine

River Ridge Center

Kennebunk Center For Health and Rehabilitation

Huntington Common

Atria Kennebunk

Beachwood Residence

York Manor

The Shaw House

Kindred Monarch Center

Seal Rock Healthcare

Atlantic Heights Retirement Community

Hillcrest Gardens Residential

The Newton Center For Rehab and Nursing

Pine Point Center

Davis Long Term Care

Scarborough Terrace

Sentry Hill at York Harbor

The Bellavita at Scarborough

Piper Shores

Maple St Complex