Bangor, ME has 4 licensed home health care providers listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $8,374/mo. That's roughly in line with the Maine state median. Compare providers below, or request a personalized shortlist to start your search.
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Starting tier, Bangor
$3,806/mo
About 20 hours a week: a common starting point for a new home-care client
Full-time care (44 hrs/week, survey standard)
$8,374/mo
Typical range $8,062 – $9,211
● Bangor $8,374 at 44 hrs/wk ○ National median $6,848 at 44 hrs/wk
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Modeled median costs for home health care in Bangor versus Maine and a multi-state national aggregate. Figures are estimates, not quotes.
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The $8,374 monthly figure assumes 44 hours of care a week. The survey standard. At Bangor's implied rate of about $44 an hour:
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Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. State-specific Medicaid waiver guides are coming soon.
Nearby: Veazie $7,630 · Brewer $7,630 · Orono $7,630 · Hampden $7,630 · Old Town $7,630
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Bangor has an estimated population of 31,938. About 6,353 residents (20%) are age 65 or older. Bangor is located in Penobscot County, Maine. The median household income is $59,942. Our directory currently lists 4 licensed home health care providers in Bangor. Estimated median cost in Bangor is $8,374 per month, compared with $8,485 per month statewide in Maine.
Source: US Census Bureau (ACS) · Updated Jul 2026.GOVThese services are public and free. We list them before anything we could earn from.
Eastern AAA serving Penobscot County (Bangor area) plus Hancock, Piscataquis, and Washington. Contact from Maine OADS AAA directory.
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
Aging & Disability Resource Center hub for this state.
Multi-Specialty Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Bangor.
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1 licensed VA Community Living Center / State Veterans Home, sourced from VA Access to Care.
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We currently list 4 licensed home health care providers in Bangor, ME.
Based on the modeled median, home health care in Bangor runs about $44 an hour. A 20-hour week runs about $3,806/month.
Bangor's median home health care cost is about 1% lower than the Maine state median.
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Cite this: According to ElderCareCosts' 2026 index, home health care in Bangor, ME costs $8,374/month (median), at the 44-hour-a-week survey standard.