
Gary‘s House
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Portland, ME
Gary‘s House
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Portland, ME
Gary’s House is a secure and welcoming haven that offers a cost-effective and cozy retreat for seniors undergoing medical care in the expansive Portland vicinity. Within its fold, this assisted living community extends diverse service types including Independent Living, Retirement Home, and Senior Apartment options.
Embodying the essence of safety and comfort, Gary’s House serves as a nurturing home-away-from-home for those navigating medical journeys. This esteemed residence stands as a testament to affordability without compromise, ensuring families find solace in an environment designed to alleviate their concerns. Nestled in proximity to various churches, retail outlets, healthcare services, and a medley of local conveniences, Gary’s House simplifies daily living. A multitude of churches grace the landscape within a 4-mile radius, while an assortment of drug stores operate within 1 mile of the community. Notably, Gary’s House boasts a strategic location, mere 0.12 miles away from Mercy Hospital, enhancing accessibility to vital medical services.
Walk Score: 96 / 100 Rank #3 / 422Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 3rd out of 422 homes 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Maine that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: 3-story
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1.7 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Portland's city center to Gary‘s House's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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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 to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
| Seaside Nursing & Retirement | AL NH | Portland | 147
Facility
147
ME AVG
20
Rank
#4 / 356 | No |
87
Facility
87
ME AVG
31
Rank
#14 / 422 | - | 91.0% | - | - | - | - | - |
| The Grande At South Portland | AL MC RC | South Portland | 52
Facility
52
ME AVG
20
Rank
#52 / 356 | Yes |
32
Facility
32
ME AVG
31
Rank
#179 / 422 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 40.4% | - | Caitlin Marsanskis | 9 | 14
Facility
14
ME AVG
3
Rank
#222 / 232 | 1.6
Facility
1.6
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#219 / 232 |
| The Heron House | AL MC | Cumberland Foreside | 24
Facility
24
ME AVG
20
Rank
#90 / 356 | Yes |
1
Facility
1
ME AVG
31
Rank
#361 / 422 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | 87.5% | - | Ron Lessard | 5 | 6
Facility
6
ME AVG
3
Rank
#188 / 232 | 1.2
Facility
1.2
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#211 / 232 |
| Gary‘s House | AL IL | Portland (West End) | - | No |
96
Facility
96
ME AVG
31
Rank
#3 / 422 | Private Rooms | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| The Park Danforth | AL IL | Portland (North Deering) | - | Yes |
67
Facility
67
ME AVG
31
Rank
#58 / 422 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | A+ | - | - | - | - |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Maine
Gary‘s House is located in Portland, Maine.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gary‘s House
What neighborhood is Gary‘s House in?
Gary‘s House is in the West End neighborhood.
Is Gary‘s House in a walkable area?
Gary‘s House has a walk score of 96. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.
Are pets allowed at Gary‘s House?
No, Gary‘s House has a no-pet policy.
Are there photos of Gary‘s House?
Yes — there are 4 photos of Gary‘s House in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Gary‘s House?
Gary‘s House is located at 97 State St, Portland, ME 04101.
What is the phone number of Gary‘s House?
(207) 535-1320 will put you in contact with the team at Gary‘s House.
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