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- Bay Square at Yarmouth
27 Forest Falls Drive, Yarmouth, ME, 04096
Community Information
Bay Square at Yarmouth is an assisted living facility in Yarmouth, ME. Bay Square at Yarmouth offers activities at their location for residents. These activities generally allow residents to maintain healthy lifestyles by encouraging movement and socializing with their peers.
Being able to chat with other residents becomes an important part of many peoples' lives and Bay Square at Yarmouth offers common spaces indoors to support that need. The benefit of living in an assisted living community is that making meals can be costly and time consuming process so Bay Square at Yarmouth provides meals for residents.
Staff is awake and available 24 hours a day so if any emergencies occur no matter the time, there will be someone ready to help. Making sure residents with diabetes monitor their insulin levels is clearly an important task and Bay Square at Yarmouth can help with that task. If a resident needs assistance moving from a bed to a wheelchair, this facility has staff who can help. Bay Square at Yarmouth is operated by Benchmark Assisted Living.
Unique Features
* Wonderful community
* Warm & Welcoming
* Lots of activities and trips
* Flower show in Portland
* Trips to Merrill (for concerts)
* Red hat society
* Home like environment
* Long-tenured staff
* Looks like a Maine Inn
* Beautiful walking paths
* Patios
* Raised garden beds
* Transportation available
* Community room
* Lobby full of country antiques
* Huge stone fireplace
* Flagstone tile
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Residents
MaleFemaleThe minimum age that a resident may be is 45 years old.
Staffing
Nurses on StaffDoctor on Call24-Hour Awake StaffVisiting NurseVisiting PodiatristVisiting DentistVisiting Physical TherapistVisiting Occupational TherapistVisiting Speech Therapist
Facility Care Level
Care Level Percentage Light Care 33% Medium Care 33% Heavy Care 33% Additional Services
Diabetic Care
The community can help residents monitor their blood sugar but cannot give insulin injections.
Memory Care Offered
The memory care area of this community is secured to protect the safety of residents who wander. This community's memory care section can accept residents with major behavior issues. The community's memory care area was purpose built to care for residents with Alzheimer's and dementia.
Incontinence Care
This community can care for residents with bowel incontinence. This community can care for residents with bladder incontinence.
Non Ambulatory Care
This community can provide standby assistance for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair.
Other Care
This community provides multiple levels of care allowing residents to remain at the community while receiving increasing care.
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Transportation
Resident Parking AvailableComplimentary TransportationProperty Convenient to BuslineSmoking
Allowed OutdoorsAdditional Amenities
Activities OnsiteActivities OffsiteDevotional Services OffsiteOutdoor Common AreasIndoor Common AreasBeautician OnsiteOther Services
Wheelchair Accessible ShowersFull TubsHospice AvailableRespite OfferedAging in PlaceSwimming Pool / Hot TubMeals
Meals ProvidedKosherVegetarianActivities Provided
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Average Room Pricing at Bay Square at Yarmouth
Room Type Assisted Living Studio 5520.00 Monthly 1 Bedroom 6630.00 Monthly Semi-Private 4500.00 Monthly 2 Bedrooms 7560.00 Monthly Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Estimated Fees at Bay Square at Yarmouth
Fee Type Assisted Living Community Fee 0.00 One-time Respite Fee 15.00 Daily Buy-In Fee High Care Needs Fee 2220.00 Monthly Medium Care Needs Fee 1530.00 Monthly Low Care Needs Fee 900.00 Monthly 2nd Person Fee 0.00 Monthly Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Paying for care
Commercial InsurancePrivate paySocial SecuritySeparate pricing structure for careVeteran's benefits
Nearby Communities
If Bay Square at Yarmouth isn't quite what you're looking for, take a look at a few other nearby communities that might be a better match.
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Number of Facilities | Average CostAverage Cost for 1 Bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yarmouth | 0 miles | 1 | $6,630 |
| Cumberland Foreside | 4 miles | 1 | $5,500 |
| Portland | 9 miles | 2 | $5,410 |
| Topsham | 14 miles | 1 | $5,990 |
| Gorham | 15 miles | 1 | N/A |
| Brunswick | 16 miles | 1 | $5,340 |
General Pricing Information for Yarmouth Assisted Living
| Room Type | Minimum Cost | Average Cost | Maximum Cost |
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| 1 Bedroom | $6,630 | $6,630 | $6,630 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $7,560 | $7,560 | $7,560 |
| Semi-Private | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
| Studio | $5,520 | $5,520 | $5,520 |
Community Reviews
Bay Square at Yarmouth
reviewed on: 12/10/2013 by DeborahExpensive, but a diligent, warm, inviting and caring place for folks in need. They honestly seem to like the people in their care. All the necessary services are available under 1 roof. Staff and... Read the full review.
Not Quite The Right Choice For Mother
reviewed on: 07/26/2017 by AnonymousThe family thought we had made the right decision in taking mom out of a skilled nursing community but we were mistaken. We had attempted to give her a little more independence that we thought she... Read the full review.
Covid is Turning a Great Experience into Prison
reviewed on: 09/11/2020 by AnonymousThe activities score is based on normal, during COVID it would be a rating of a 2 stars. It is very nice it is a group that isn't too big. There are only about 45 people in assisted living,... Read the full review.
Wonderful Experience for Your Loved One or Yourself
reviewed on: 08/09/2021 by AnonymousThe community is a safe and caring community. I would recommend the community to others for their loved ones. The staff are great to work with. They are attentive and available for the family to... Read the full review.
Bay Square's overall experience is unsurpassed
reviewed on: 10/09/2019 by Deb in MaineBay Square is the model of a kind, compassionate residence for seniors. To call it "Assisted Living" doesn't do it justice. They DO assist in every way but MORE -- they focus on supporting their... Read the full review.
