Bangor Hospice Care

Known for the home of the famous author Stephen King and the "Lumber Capital of the World", this 19th century cityscape holds a population of 33,309 residents. Seniors make up 11.5% of this total. War memorials and statues that range from Lady Victoria to the mythical lumberman Paul Bunyan line the streets and building fronts. This area has temperatures that range from a delightful 78 degrees in the summer to 30 degrees in the winter. Most seniors would feel comfortable with this range of weather. The seasons are well defined with vibrant colors for fall and greenery for spring and summer. Crime rates in Bangor, Maine are ranked the second lowest in other American metropolitan areas of this size.

The scenery promises to be delightful with Greek revival and Victorian homes from the early ages. The gorgeous library holds over 500,000 books and the highest circulation rate in the country. The University Of Maine Museum Of Arts displays over 6500 pieces of culture and artifacts from their town. The Bangor Symphony Orchestra has proven to be the oldest continued symphony in the U.S.

Bangor holds a state fair annually with great fireworks, concerts, art festivals and much more. Hollywood Slots Casino allows residents to play while relaxing in its large open slot floor with beautiful designs of the interior that began in the mid 1800’s. Bangor offers many outside recreation options such as canoeing, fishing, boating and even taking a stroll by the stream.

Healthcare costs in this city depend on the kind of care that is required. For instance, for assisted living care, the cost is $47,520 per year. But, as your needs increase, the cost of nursing home care rises dramatically to over $100,000 per year. Other options in between these prices include hiring a homemaker or gaining a home health aide for the small tasks needed in order to gain the stability required to survive.

Elderly care does not just have to be about giving physical care. Ensure you or your loved one gains the support of their preferences by searching on this website. Emotional, spiritual, physical and cognitive skills need to be enhanced wherever you choose to reside for your retirement. Do not just take the closest facility to you and assume they have what is needed to make you content. Search this website and find that everlasting preference on high demand.

Bangor Senior Care: Quick Facts

Assisted living (state avg, monthly)$54,000
Nursing home, semi-private (monthly)$96,360
Nursing home, private room (monthly)$105,120
In-home homemaker (monthly)$45,760
In-home health aide (monthly)$50,340
Adult day care (monthly)$24,960

No hospice communities are listed directly in Bangor yet. Here are options in nearby areas.

Cedar Ridge Center

Cedar Ridge Center

23 Cedar Ridge Drive
Skowhegan, ME 4976

Cedar Ridge is a newly renovated, 74-bed facility set in the heart of beautiful central Maine. Cedar Ridge offers full rehabilitation services, an enhanced meal plan, and 24-hour skilled nursing care.

Harbor Hill Center

Harbor Hill Center

2 Footbridge Road
Belfast, ME 04915

Harbor Hill Center is located in beautiful mid-coast Maine on 7 acres of waterfront property along Belfast Harbor. Our facility offers Assisted Living, LongTerm Care and a Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Unit. You…

Oak Grove Center

Oak Grove Center

27 Cool Street
Waterville, ME 04901

Oak Grove Center provides skilled nursing, medical and rehabilitative care for patients requiring post-hospital, short stay rehabilitation and for longer term residents. Our Clinical Care Teams are focused on…

Orono Commons

Orono Commons

117 Bennoch Road
Orono, ME 04473

Our services include 24-hour Skilled Nursing Care, Physical and Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, IV Care, and complex wound care. Other clinical capabilities include: Pain Management, Ostomy Care, Diabetes…

Windward Gardens

Windward Gardens

105 Mechanic Street
Camden, ME 04843

Windward Gardens is a Skilled Nursing and Assisted Living Community offering Skilled Nursing, Respite Care, ShortStay and LongTerm Care in Camden, Maine. Quality Healthcare units at Windward Gardens provide medical…

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