Maine Veterans‘ Homes Central Office
Maine Veterans‘ Homes Central Office
Overview of Maine Veterans‘ Homes Central Office
Executive Director Christopher Gardner leads the Maine Veterans’ Homes Central Office in Augusta, which manages a network of senior care sites across the state. This system provides nursing home care, assisted living, memory care, residential support, and short-term respite breaks. The main office coordinates a wide network of properties, meaning daily operations are split between helping veterans recover from brief hospital stays and caring for long-term residents who need permanent nursing help.
The everyday care routines rely on on-site pharmacy services and a mix of physical and clinical therapies. Staff members at each property build separate care plans around individual needs, coordinating daily clinical treatments and memory care routines right in the buildings. Visitors to the central headquarters or any of the properties will find the Augusta area is car-dependent, so family members will need a vehicle to run errands outside the grounds.
Prospective residents can call the central admissions team to find out which local buildings have open rooms or to start the intake process. The business desk handles payment tracking through state financial assistance programs like MaineCare, VA Aid and Attendance benefits for eligible veterans, and standard Medicaid, while the floor staff can walk you through their daily activity schedules and community events.
Walk Score: 0 / 100 Rank #373 / 422Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 373rd 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
Christopher Gardner is the Executive Director of the Eastport Port Authority and a Washington County native. He has led the organization through $50 million in capital construction and expansion projects. With a long career in public service, including serving as County Commissioner since 2004, Christopher brings strong leadership and community dedication to his role.
Compare Assisted Living around Augusta
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.
| Maine Veterans‘ Homes Augusta | AL MC NH RESC RC SNF | Augusta | 108
Facility
108
ME AVG
20
Rank
#10 / 356 | No |
7
Facility
7
ME AVG
31
Rank
#316 / 422 | - | 94.5% | Jacob Anderson | - | - | - |
| Alzheimer‘s Care Center | AL MC | Gardiner | 30
Facility
30
ME AVG
20
Rank
#75 / 356 | No |
10
Facility
10
ME AVG
31
Rank
#290 / 422 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | 100.0% | Vanessa Broga | 15 | 2
Facility
2
ME AVG
3
Rank
#113 / 232 | 0.1
Facility
0.1
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#90 / 232 |
| Chase Point Assisted Living | AL NH SNF | Damariscotta | 24
Facility
24
ME AVG
20
Rank
#90 / 356 | Yes |
19
Facility
19
ME AVG
31
Rank
#232 / 422 | Studio / 1 Bed | 41.7% | Wanda L. Wilcox | 7 | -
Facility
-
ME AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 232 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#1 / 232 |
| Elm Street House | AL MC | Augusta | 8
Facility
8
ME AVG
20
Rank
#108 / 356 | Yes |
64
Facility
64
ME AVG
31
Rank
#63 / 422 | Private Rooms | - | - | 15 | - | - |
| Maine Veterans‘ Homes Central Office | AL | Augusta | - | No |
0
Facility
0
ME AVG
31
Rank
#373 / 422 | - | - | Christopher Gardner | - | - | - |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Maine
Maine Veterans‘ Homes Central Office is located in Augusta, Maine.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Maine.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maine Veterans‘ Homes Central Office
Are pets allowed at Maine Veterans‘ Homes Central Office?
No, Maine Veterans‘ Homes Central Office has a no-pet policy.
Are there photos of Maine Veterans‘ Homes Central Office?
Yes — there are 6 photos of Maine Veterans‘ Homes Central Office in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the phone number of Maine Veterans‘ Homes Central Office?
(800) 278-9494 will put you in contact with the team at Maine Veterans‘ Homes Central Office.
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