The Best 55 Independent Living Communities Near Kittery, ME

Kittery, ME is primarily a suburban area with some rural characteristics. The town is located in York County, Maine, and is part of the Portland-South Portland-Biddeford Metropolitan Statistical Area.

In terms of landscape, Kittery has a mix of wooded areas, residential neighborhoods, and a coastline along the Piscataqua River. The town is known for its scenic beauty, with many natural parks, trails, and outdoor recreational opportunities available nearby.

In terms of amenities, Kittery offers a range of dining, shopping, and entertainment options. There are several shopping centers, including the Kittery Outlets, which attract visitors from neighboring states. The downtown area has various restaurants, cafes, and boutique shops. Kittery also has a handful of public parks, including Fort Foster Park, which is popular for picnicking, swimming, and scenic walks along the shoreline.

Kittery is home to a few churches representing different denominations, including Christian, Catholic, and Protestant churches. Some of the notable ones include St. Raphael's Roman Catholic Church, Second Christian Congregational Church, and First Congregational Church of Kittery.

For healthcare facilities, the York Hospital in nearby York, ME, serves as the primary hospital for the Kittery area. The hospital offers a range of medical services and specialties. Additionally, there are several medical and dental clinics in Kittery that provide various healthcare services to the local community.

Overall, while Kittery, ME is primarily suburban, it still retains some rural characteristics. The area offers a picturesque landscape, a range of amenities, and access to healthcare facilities both within the town and in nearby areas.

Preferred Providers in Kittery

The Arbors at Dracut

The Arbors at Dracut

21 Broadway Rd

Resident Review Score
10
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Most Loved

Starting price

$4,350

Stroudwater Lodge

Stroudwater Lodge

116 Landing Rd None

Resident Review Score
10
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Most Loved

Starting price

$4,300

The Gables at Winchester

The Gables at Winchester

299 Cambridge St

Resident Review Score
10
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Most Loved

Starting price

$6,500

55 Independent Living Communities in Kittery

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Kittery Estates

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Kittery Estates

220 State Rd, Kittery ME, 03904


Starting at

$2,689

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  • independent living
  • senior living
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Wentworth Senior Living
Wentworth Senior Living

346 Pleasant St, Portsmouth NH, 03801


Starting at

$6,990

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  • assisted living
  • independent living
  • memory care
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Clipper Harbor
Clipper Harbor

188 Jones Avenue, Portsmouth NH, 03801


Starting at

$5,421

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  • assisted living
  • independent living
  • nursing homes
Resident Review Score
7.9
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Loved
Sentry Hill At York Harbor
Sentry Hill At York Harbor

2 Victoria Ct, York ME, 03909


Starting at

$3,500

For this area
$$$

  • assisted living
  • independent living
  • memory care
Resident Review Score
8.5
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Most Loved
Holiday Maple Suites
Holiday Maple Suites

30 Holiday Dr, Dover NH, 03820


Starting at

$3,329

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$$$

  • independent living
  • senior living
Resident Review Score
8.6
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Most Loved
The Residence at Silver Square
The Residence at Silver Square

100 Sterling Way, Dover NH, 03820


Starting at

$4,670

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  • assisted living
  • independent living
  • memory care
  • senior living
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Atlantic Heights
Atlantic Heights

450 High Street, Hampton NH, 03842


Starting at

$0

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Dearborn House
Dearborn House

5 Dearborn Ave., Hampton NH, 03842


Starting at

$0

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  • senior apartments
Resident Review Score
8.3
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Brookdale Spruce Wood

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Brookdale Spruce Wood

25 Worthen Road, Durham NH, 03824


Starting at

$4,295

For this area
$$$

  • assisted living
  • independent living
  • memory care
  • senior living
Resident Review Score
9.3
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Most Loved
Langdon Place of Exeter
Langdon Place of Exeter

17 Hampton Road, Exeter NH, 03833


Starting at

$4,633

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  • assisted living
  • independent living
  • memory care
  • senior living
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Exeter Mill
Exeter Mill

10 Chestnut St, Exeter NH, 03833


Starting at

$0

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Resident Review Score
8.6
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Atria Merrimack Place

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Atria Merrimack Place

85 Storey Avenue, Newburyport MA, 01950


Starting at

$5,395

For this area
$$$

  • assisted living
  • independent living
  • memory care
  • senior living

Average Resident Review Score for Independent Living Communities in Kittery, ME

7.7
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Loved

Popular Amenities Available at Independent Living Communities in Kittery, ME

Outdoor Areas22 / 55
Pet Friendly22 / 55
Pool21 / 55
Activity Center20 / 55
Social Outings19 / 55
Beauty & Barber18 / 55

Cost of Independent Living in Kittery, ME

When comparing senior living costs in Kittery, ME, to nearby cities, several factors come into play, including the type of care required (independent living, assisted living, or nursing care), amenities, and the overall cost of living in each city.

Compare the Average Monthly Cost with Nearby Cities

Kittery$6,369
Dover$6,888
Kennebunk$6,853
Derry$7,272
Beverly$3,610
Portland$1,555

Compare the Average Monthly Cost with County, State, and National Averages

By examining these comparative costs, individuals can gain valuable insights into the affordability and accessibility of assisted living options within Kittery, across Maine, and throughout the United States. This exploration serves as an essential resource for families seeking to make informed decisions about their loved ones' care needs while considering the financial implications of different locations both locally and nationally.

Kittery$6,369
York County$6,369
Maine$3,311
United States of America$4,375

Paying for Independent Living in Kittery, ME

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Navigating the myriad senior care resources available in Maine can be a daunting task, but it is a vital step in ensuring the well-being and quality of life for our aging population. From assisted living facilities and nursing homes to in-home care services and community support programs, Maine offers a diverse array of options to meet the diverse needs of seniors and their families. However, with such a wide range of resources available, finding the right fit can be overwhelming.

Below is a list of senior care resources available throughout Maine, providing valuable insights and information to help individuals and families make informed decisions about their loved ones' care needs.