Question 1

How many senior care facilities are in Belfast, ME?

Accepted Answer

There are 9 senior care communities listed in Belfast, ME. Use the filters above to narrow results by care type or minimum star rating.

Question 2

What types of senior care are available in Belfast?

Accepted Answer

Senior care communities in Belfast include: assisted living facility (3), home health care service (3), nursing home (2), retirement home (1). Each care type serves different needs — nursing homes provide 24/7 skilled medical care, assisted living offers support with daily activities while maintaining independence, and memory care specializes in dementia and Alzheimer's care.

Question 3

What is the average rating of senior care facilities in Belfast?

Accepted Answer

Senior care communities in Belfast have an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, which is considered very good. Ratings are based on reviews from residents, families, and visitors. We recommend reading individual facility reviews and scheduling in-person tours before making a decision.

Question 4

How much does senior care cost in Belfast?

Accepted Answer

According to the Genworth Cost of Care Survey (2024), the statewide median monthly cost for a nursing home in Maine is approximately $11,620 and assisted living averages around $5,750. Costs in Belfast may be higher or lower depending on the specific facility and level of care needed. Contact facilities directly for personalized pricing.

Question 5

Does Maine's Medicaid program cover nursing home care in Belfast?

Accepted Answer

MaineCare covers nursing home care and offers the Consumer Directed and Community Support services waiver to help eligible seniors access care in their homes and communities. Medicare covers skilled nursing facility care for up to 100 days following a qualifying 3-day hospital stay, but does not cover custodial or assisted living care. Check individual facility listings to see which communities in Belfast accept MaineCare.

Senior Living in Belfast, ME

Private Home Care, Inc.

Commons At Tall Pines

Volunteers of America Northern New England: Edward J. Reynolds House

Genesis Healthcare

Waldo County Home Health

Harbor Hill Center

Penobscot Shores Retirement

Magnolia Assisted Living - Belfast

Tall Pines Community

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