Osher Inn At the Cedars
Offering assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and respite care, Osher Inn at the Cedars is an assisted living community in Portland, Maine. This 30-bed community also features studio and one-bedroom apartments in the two-story residence. Licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants also provide 24-hour care.
Administered by Katharine O’Neill, the location also provides moderate walkability, with some nearby destinations accessible on foot. Moreover, social, educational, and wellness programs are available to encourage engagement and meaningful interaction. Community-based outpatient services further extend support to the surrounding Portland area.
State inspections indicate performance consistent with Maine’s average quality and compliance standards, and the community remains licensed and regulated by the Maine Department of Health and Human Services.
About this community
Osher Inn At the Cedars is administered by Katharine O\'Neill.
Inspection History
In Maine, the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Licensing and Certification is responsible for inspecting long-term care facilities to ensure they meet quality of care standards.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Maine state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2023 vs. Maine state average
Inspections
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Total inspections
| 13 | 20 | This facility has had 35% fewer total inspections than the Maine average (13 vs. ME avg 20). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 35% fewer |
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: 2-story
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1.5 miles from city center
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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.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
ADC (Adult Day Care):
Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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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.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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| Scarborough Terrace | AL MC | Scarborough (Oak Hill) | 77
Facility
77
ME AVG
20
Rank
#27 / 356 | No |
13
Facility
13
ME AVG
36
Rank
#262 / 357 | Studio / 1 Bed | 68.8% | A+ | David Kingsley | 28 |
| Avita of Stroudwater | AL ADC IL MC | Westbrook | 75
Facility
75
ME AVG
20
Rank
#29 / 356 | Yes |
19
Facility
19
ME AVG
36
Rank
#229 / 357 | Studio / 1 Bed | 88.0% | A+ | Tracy Hoppe | 21 |
| The Landing At Cape Elizabeth | AL IL MC | Cape Elizabeth (Pond Cove) | 60
Facility
60
ME AVG
20
Rank
#41 / 356 | Yes |
19
Facility
19
ME AVG
36
Rank
#229 / 357 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 96.7% | - | Deborah Riddell | 4 |
| Osher Inn At the Cedars | AL | Portland (North Deering) | 30
Facility
30
ME AVG
20
Rank
#75 / 356 | No |
54
Facility
54
ME AVG
36
Rank
#89 / 357 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | - | Katharine O\'Neill | 13 |
| 73 Bailey Avenue | AL | Portland (Riverton) | 4
Facility
4
ME AVG
20
Rank
#191 / 356 | No |
32
Facility
32
ME AVG
36
Rank
#178 / 357 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | 100.0% | - | Brian Vye | 26 |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Maine
Osher Inn At the Cedars is located in Portland, Maine.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Maine.
Frequently Asked Questions about Osher Inn At the Cedars
What neighborhood is Osher Inn At the Cedars in?
Osher Inn At the Cedars is in the North Deering neighborhood of Portland.
Is Osher Inn At the Cedars in a walkable area?
Osher Inn At the Cedars has a walk score of 54. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of Osher Inn At the Cedars?
According to ME state health department records, Osher Inn At the Cedars's license number is ALP1959.
When does Osher Inn At the Cedars's license expire?
According to ME state health department records, Osher Inn At the Cedars's license expires on November 23, 2027.
Does Osher Inn At the Cedars have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Osher Inn At the Cedars on this page.
Are pets allowed at Osher Inn At the Cedars?
No, Osher Inn At the Cedars has a no-pet policy.
Who is the administrator of Osher Inn At the Cedars?
Katharine O\'Neill is the administrator of Osher Inn At the Cedars.
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