Bradford Commons

Bradford Commons

Overview of Bradford Commons

A cozy and warm residence in Husson Avenue, Bangor, ME, Bradford Commons is a remarkable community that provides 24/7 care and assistance. Featuring two-bedroom apartments, the community ensures comfortable and secure residences. With high-quality care and support from a team of skilled and compassionate individuals, residents and their loved ones may put their worries at ease.

Bradford Commons is conveniently located near local amenities, enabling its residents to have easy access to necessities. For safety and security, the community provides security doors and intercoms. Amenities include a pool, tennis courts, and parking spaces for the seniors to remain active and engaged with other residents. Bradford Commons ensures comfortable residences and better living conditions for seniors to enjoy.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Walk Score Info Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #42 / 69Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis independent living community is ranked 42nd out of 69 independent living communities we track in Maine for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Maine facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every independent living community we track in Maine that reports data for that category. Independent living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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Info below is compiled from the ME Dept. of Health & Human Services (DHHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
How many inspections had one or more deficiencies recorded. Compare to total inspections to see how often problems were found on visit.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Phillips-Strickland House
IL
Bangor (Stetson Square)
48
Facility 48
ME AVG 47
Rank #20 / 43
No
84
Facility 84
ME AVG 46
Rank #10 / 69
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
87.5%
Facility 87.5%
ME AVG 87%
Rank #15 / 28
Sheldon Clyde Brett1
1
Facility 1
ME AVG 1.3
Rank #9 / 30
1
Facility 1
ME AVG 3
Rank #8 / 30
1.0
Facility 1.0
ME AVG 0.2
Rank #11 / 30
Ohi-three Hudson Street
IL
AL
MC
NH
Bangor (Ohio To Hammond)
6
Facility 6
ME AVG 47
Rank #32 / 43
Yes
86
Facility 86
ME AVG 46
Rank #9 / 69
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Dean House
IL
AL
Bangor
4
Facility 4
ME AVG 47
Rank #38 / 43
No
63
Facility 63
ME AVG 46
Rank #20 / 69
-
75.0%
Facility 75.0%
ME AVG 87%
Rank #25 / 28
-4
1
Facility 1
ME AVG 1.3
Rank #9 / 30
2
Facility 2
ME AVG 3
Rank #14 / 30
0.5
Facility 0.5
ME AVG 0.2
Rank #10 / 30
Bradford Commons
IL
Bangor-No
35
Facility 35
ME AVG 46
Rank #42 / 69
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Dirigo Pines
IL
AL
MC
RC
Orono-Yes-1 Bed-Michelle Belhumeur294110.4

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each independent living community is ranked against every other ME independent living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Maine

Bradford Commons is located in Bangor, Maine.
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Home and Community Benefits for the Elderly

MaineCare HCB Program

Age 65+ or 18+ with disability
General Maine resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
ME

Rural access emphasized.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Meals ($6/meal) Adult day services ($60/day)

Maine Statewide Respite Program

ME Respite Program

Age
General Caregiver of someone 60+ with dementia, Maine resident.
Income Limits ~$2,500/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $40,000 individual
ME

Limited to dementia caregivers; capped funding.

Benefits
In-home respite (up to 30 days/year) Adult day care (~$60/day)

MaineCare Long-Term Care (Nursing Facility Services)

MaineCare Nursing Facility Services

Age 65+
General Maine resident, Medicaid-eligible, requires nursing home-level care.
Income Limits (2025) $943/month (individual); must be less than nursing home cost for full coverage.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple); spousal allowance up to $155,356.
ME

Home equity limit of $636,000; estate recovery applies post-55.

Benefits
24/7 nursing care Meals Therapy Medications (hours unlimited per medical need)

Consumer-Directed Home-Based Care (CDHBC)

Maine Consumer-Directed Personal Assistance Services

Age 65+
General Maine resident, needs ADL assistance, income/asset limits apply.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,000/month varies by AAA
Asset Limits Not strict; prioritizes low-income.
ME

Available through five Area Agencies on Aging.

Benefits
Personal care (20-30 hours/week) PERS Adult day care Home modifications

Home Accessibility and Repair Program

Maine State Housing Authority Home Accessibility and Repair

Age 62+
General Maine resident, homeowner, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$34,000/year individual, 80% AMI, varies by county
Asset Limits Not specified; focus on income.
ME

Includes Elderly Hardship Grants for urgent repairs.

Benefits
Wheelchair ramps Grab bars Roof repairs (up to $20,000/project)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Maine PACE (not widely available yet)

Age 55+
General Maine resident, Medicare/Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need, community-safe.
Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; Medicaid portion $2,901/month max.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual) for Medicaid portion.
ME

Pilot phase; check availability with DHHS.

Benefits
Medical care Personal care Day center Transportation Respite (tailored to need)

Veterans Aid and Attendance (A&A) Benefit

Maine VA Aid and Attendance

Age
General Wartime veteran/spouse, age 65+ or disabled, needs ADL help, Maine resident.
Income Limits (2025) Net income minus medical expenses < $1,984/month individual with A&A
Asset Limits $155,356 net worth limit
ME

High veteran population in rural areas.

Benefits
Cash benefit ($1,478-$2,471/month, varies by status) for care costs

Medicare Savings Programs (MSP)

Maine Medicare Savings Programs

Age 65+
General Maine resident, Medicare Part A/B enrollee.
Income Limits (2025) $2,014/month (individual, QMB), $2,706/month (SLMB/QI).
Asset Limits $9,090 (individual), $13,630 (couple).
ME

Includes Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB), Specified Low-Income Medicare Beneficiary (SLMB), and Qualified Individual (QI).

Benefits
Covers Medicare premiums (up to $174.70/month Part B) Co-pays Deductibles

Frequently Asked Questions about Bradford Commons

Is Bradford Commons in a walkable area?

Bradford Commons has a walk score of 35. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are pets allowed at Bradford Commons?

No, Bradford Commons has a no-pet policy.

Are there photos of Bradford Commons?

Yes — there are 3 photos of Bradford Commons in the photo gallery on this page.

What levels of care does Bradford Commons provide?

Bradford Commons offers Independent Living.

What is the address of Bradford Commons?

Bradford Commons is located at 201 Husson Ave, Bangor, ME 04401.

What is the phone number of Bradford Commons?

(207) 947-6081 will put you in contact with the team at Bradford Commons.

Does Bradford Commons provide medical or personal care assistance?

No — Bradford Commons is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.

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