Assisted Living in Oakland, Maine

There are 20 assisted living facilities serving Oakland, Maine. This includes 1 facility in Oakland and 19 nearby. Assisted living costs in Maine range from around $107 to $268 per day, with a mean expense running about $165. The monthly expense averages roughly $4,950 and ranges between $3,200 and $8,040. Annually, the median cost is about $59,400, which is higher than the national average of $42,000.

SeniorScore™ for Oakland, Maine

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SeniorScore™ Overview

Oakland scores lower than the Maine average of 68.
Oakland scores lower than the national average of 72.

Health & Safety

There is a low number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Franklin Memorial Hospital).
There are 20 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Snow Pond Residential Care Center, Lakewood Continuing Care Center, and Park Residences.
There is an average number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
There is an average number of fire stations serving the city.
The average life expectancy is 79.2, compared to the national average of 78.6.
There are 27 pharmacies within close range of the city.
The area has a very low property crime rate.
The area has a low violent crime rate.

Recreation & Leisure

The city has an average percentage of seniors in the population (29% of residents).
There are 16 golf courses in or around the city, including Belgrade Lakes Golf Club, Waterville Country Club, and Sandy River Golf Course.
There are 2 parks near the city center (Round Top Trailhead and Camp Matoaka).
There are 29 churches in or near the city, including United Baptist Church, Oakland United Baptist Church, and Saint Theresas Rectory.
There is 1 mall / shopping center within close range of the city.
There are 11 grocery stores within the city.
There are 2 movie theatres in or near the city.
There are 8 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.

Finances

The property taxes average 2.99% of total income, which is higher than the national average of 2.79%.
The property taxes average 1.12% 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 $72,292, which is significantly higher than the national average of $64,580.
The city's median household income is $53,207, which is higher than the national median of $51,560.
The city's per capita income is $29,565, which is significantly higher than the national average of $25,611.
Assisted living costs average $49,410 per year, which are very high compared to national figures.
Nursing home costs average $104,573 per year, which are high compared to national costs.
Adult daycare costs average $28,730 per year, which are very high compared to national numbers.
Home healthcare costs average $50,107 annually, which are high compared to national costs.
The unemployment rate is about 5.96%, which is low compared to national averages.
The overall cost of living is very high compared to national averages.
0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.

General Quality of Life

Oakland receives average levels of rainfall each year.
Oakland has very harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers.
This city has above average air quality.
Oakland has a sparse population density of 141.9 people per square mile.
Residents of Oakland have a short daily commute time.
Oakland 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 93.84%.

Oakland is a small city in Maine. It is located within Kennebec County. It has a total population of 7,238, with 416,557 inhabitants in the encompassing area. Approximately 29% of the local residents are 55 and over.

Oakland has an average SeniorScore™ of 66. The city has a median per capita income of $30,000 and a median household income is $53,000 (the Maine state average is $47,000). The average housing price in Oakland is $240,000, which is relatively lower than the state average of $253,500. Oakland has an average unemployment rate of about 5.96%.

Oakland has extreme average temperatures, with severely cold winters and calm summers. The area gets average amounts of precipitation annually. Oakland has a lower than average rate of crime and good air quality ratings compared to other cities in the US.

More About Oakland, Maine

Top Assisted Living Facilities in Oakland, Maine

Snow Pond Residential Care Center

888 Pond Road

Oakland, ME 04963

1-855-241-4685

Located at 888 Pond Road, Snow Pond Residential Care Center is a senior care community serving Oakland, Maine. With an average household income of $47,082, the community is in a primarily middle income area. It has a medium-density ...

Assisted Living in Oakland, Maine

SeniorScore™ for Oakland, Maine

SeniorScore™ Overview

Health & Safety

Recreation & Leisure

Finances

General Quality of Life

Top Assisted Living Facilities in Oakland, Maine

Snow Pond Residential Care Center

Lakewood Continuing Care Center

Park Residences

Oak Grove Center

Quarry Road Residential Center

Mount St. Joseph Residence and Rehabilitation

Gables Manor

Volmer Country Living Center

Witham's Residential Care

Balsam House

Redington Memorial Home

Augusta Center for Health and Rehabilitation

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Hillside Terrace

Somerset Residential Care Center

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