There are 20 memory care communities serving Augusta, Maine. This includes 4 communities in Augusta and 16 nearby. Alzheimers care costs in Maine range from about $155 up to $389 per day, with an average expense running about $239. The monthly cost averages roughly $7,177 and ranges between $4,640 and $11,658. On a yearly basis, the average cost is about $86,130, which is higher than the US average of $60,900.
Augusta is a small city in Kennebec County and is also the capital of the State of Maine. With 416,557 residents in the surrounding area and 26,086 living inside the city, it is the 5th biggest city in Maine. People over the age of 55 comprise 31% of the community.
Augusta has a medium SeniorScore™ of 66. The city's average household income is $40,000 ($23,000 per person), in comparison to the average of $47,000 for the whole of Maine. The average housing price in Augusta is $42,000, which is significantly less than the Maine average of $253,500. The city has an average unemployment rate of around 7.51%.
Augusta has very harsh mean temperatures, with cold winters and pleasant summers. The area gets average levels of precipitation annually. Compared to other cities, Augusta has above average air quality and a moderate rate of crime.