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2 Footbridge Road, Belfast, ME 04915
4.1
(13 reviews)
"I am a retired nurse, and I have a great deal of experience in health care facilities. I recently spent one month in the Skilled Nursing Wing of Harbor Hill. I found the staff at all levels to be cheerful, caring and proficient at their jobs. All ..."
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24 Martin Lane, Belfast, ME 04915
4.2
(7 reviews)
"My mother went in as an Independent, then eventually went to assisted living before she needed full time care. The Residence took wonderful care of her and the nurses and nurses aids were the best...caring, helpful, sympathetic. The Activities Dire..."
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30 Community Drive, Camden, ME 04843
3.8
(7 reviews)
"I have been to Quarry Hill. I like it very much. I felt good that they have apartments of different sizes and different costs, although I wish they had more meals to offer. The location seems nice. It seems to be in a park-like setting, and I’m used ..."
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105 Mechanic Street, Camden, ME 04843
3.8
(5 reviews)
"My mother is at this facility for rehabilitation after having a stroke. I am in Georgia and she has told me what a pleasure the staff is and that they have treated her as if she was their only patient. With me being so far away, I am more at ease kno..."
READ MORE587 N Deer Isle Rd, Deer Isle, ME 04627
2.0
(1 reviews)
"Deer Isle Nursing Home has a very beautiful location in Coastal Maine, surrounded by semi- forest. There are garden areas designed for residents to relax in, but rarely is it used. A few old time songs constantly play in rotation over the intercom, w..."
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58 Park St, Suite 202, Rockland, ME 04841
"Welcome to Bayview Manor, a 30 bed residential care facility in Searsport, Maine. The area offers many scenic attractions, including beauti..."
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201 Camden Street, Rockland, ME 04841
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61 Main St, Thomaston, ME 04861
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132 Middle Rd, Union, ME 04862
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READ MOREIn Belfast, assisted living residents pay around $7,507 per month. While this runs considerably higher than the national norm of $5,350, it offers significant savings over Maine’s baseline rate of $8,712, as well as rates in most nearby cities. For example, in Portland rates run about $860 higher than in Belfast, and in Lewiston, rates come in $2,230 higher. Across state lines in Burlington, VT, rates exceed Belfast’s norm at around $13,460, but in Manchester, NH, care costs run lower at approximately $7,275.
Belfast
$7,507
Maine
$8,712
United States
$5,350
Lewiston
$9,735
Portland
$8,365
Manchester, NH
$7,275
Burlington, VT
$13,460
Assisted living communities in Belfast charge a median monthly rate of $7,507 for care.
In Maine, MaineCare is available to help seniors pay for personal care, regardless of where they reside, including in an assisted living community. The option is called CDAS or Personal Care.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Maine page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Maine page.
Seniors who need long-term care in Belfast pay approximately $7,507 per month for assisted living. This tracks about $260 higher than what in-home care agencies charge for administering personal care services in the client’s home. However, assisted living costs about $2,300 less than nursing home care, which encompasses 24-hour medical monitoring and skilled nursing services, such as medication administration and wound care, in a hospital-like environment.
In-Home Care
$7,245
Assisted Living Facility
$7,507
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$9,870
Note: Data for Belfast was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Bangor, was used instead.
Belfast and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Belfast, please visit our Assisted Living in Maine page.
Belfast Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living Facilities in Maine are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Maine page for more information about these laws.
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Donna G H
5.0
Review of Harbor Hill Center
I am a retired nurse, and I have a great deal of experience in health care facilities. I recently spent one month in the Skilled Nursing Wing of Harbor Hill. I found the staff at all levels to be...
Provider response
Donna, your wonderful feedback and rating mean a lot to us. If you ever require skilled nursing services in the future, we hope you would select us again to care for you or your loved one.
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Susan
5.0
Review of Harbor Hill Center
Harbor Hill Center was amazing. They are all-inclusive. They have medical staff on site. They give you two choices on their menu. If those two choices are not what you like, you can make another...
Provider response
Susan, we are so happy to read such a great review about Harbor Hill Center! Your recommendation means so much to us and we're so happy to have earned it. Thank you again for taking the time to let...
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Humble01
5.0
Review of Harbor Hill Center
My grandmother fell and broke her hip, she stayed there for respite, the staff were very friendly and attentive. I know how hard it can be taking care of multiple elderly at a time , you have...
Provider response
Humble01, we're so glad that we were able to go above and beyond your expectations! If you have any further questions, please don't hesitate to reach out!
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