Assisted Living in Camden, Maine

There are 20 assisted living facilities serving Camden, Maine. This includes 6 facilities in Camden and 14 nearby. The costs per day of assisted living in Maine range from $107 up to $268, with a mean cost running about $165. The monthly expense averages around $4,950 and ranges between $3,200 and $8,040. On an annual basis, the average cost is around $59,400, which is higher than the US average of $42,000.

SeniorScore™ for Camden, Maine

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SeniorScore™ Overview

Camden scores higher than the Maine average of 68.
Camden scores higher than the national average of 72.

Health & Safety

There is a high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (Penobscot Bay Medical Center).
There are 19 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Sixty Three Washington Street, Windward Gardens, and Merry Gardens Estates.
There is a low 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 33 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 (47% of residents).
There are 11 golf courses in or around the city, including Goose River Golf Club, Samoset Resort, and Northport Golf Club.
There are 11 parks near the city center, including Merryspring Nature Center, Camden Hills State Park, and Camden Recreation Department home of the Camden Snow Bowl.
There are 17 churches in or near the city, including Celebration Life Family Church, Chestnut St Baptist Church, and Christian Science Reading Room.
There are no malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
There are 32 grocery stores within the city.
There are 4 movie theatres in or near the city.
There are 13 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.

Finances

The property taxes average 4.09% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
The property taxes average 1.06% 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 $85,927, which is significantly higher than the national average of $64,580.
The city's median household income is $51,375, which is lower than the national median of $51,560.
The city's per capita income is $40,707, 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 4.34%, which is very 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

Camden receives high levels of rainfall each year.
Camden has very harsh mean temperatures, with very cold winters and pleasant summers.
This city has above average air quality.
Camden has a sparse population density of 262.4 people per square mile.
Residents of Camden have a very short daily commute time.
Camden 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 95.03%.

Camden is a town in Knox County, Maine. While the city has only 4,851 inhabitants, the encompassing metropolitan area includes a total population of 416,557. Residents 55 and over constitute around 47% of the total community.

The SeniorScore™ for Camden is 74. The average home price in the city is $426,000, which is significantly higher than the state average of $253,500. Camden has a low unemployment rate of approximately 4.34%. The city's average household income is $51,000 ($41,000 on a per capita basis), versus the average of $47,000 for the state of Maine.

Camden has harsh average temperatures, with bitterly cold winters and pleasant summers. The city receives heavy levels of rainfall annually. Compared to other cities, Camden has above average air quality and an exceptionally low crime rate.

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Top Assisted Living Facilities in Camden, Maine

The Gardens

30 Community Dr

Camden, ME 04843

1-855-229-7494

5 Reviews

The Gardens is located at 30 Community Dr in Camden, Maine. It is a 39 room senior community. With a median household income of $44,251, the facility is in a predominantly middle income area. It has a ...

Assisted Living in Camden, Maine

SeniorScore™ for Camden, Maine

SeniorScore™ Overview

Health & Safety

Recreation & Leisure

Finances

General Quality of Life

Top Assisted Living Facilities in Camden, Maine

The Gardens

Windward Gardens

Sixty Three Washington Street

Merry Gardens Estates

BFLI Nursing Home

Courtyard

Davis Long Term Care Group

Methodist Conference Home

Knox Center For Long Term Care

Seven Tree Manor

Robin's Nest Boarding Home

Progressive Housing

The Commons at Tall Pines

Midcoast Residential

Harbor Hill Center

Waldoboro Green

Bayview Manor

Island Nursing Home and Care Center

Jefferson Green

Hodgdon Green