The Grande At South Portland
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · South Portland, ME

The Grande At South Portland

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · South Portland, ME

Overview of The Grande at South Portland

Settled in the peaceful city of South Portland, ME, the Grande at South Portland is a welcoming senior living community that offers assisted living, and memory care services. This community promotes a balance between luxury senior living and professional care. Spacious accommodations with several floor plans are suited for its residents’ immediate needs. With an expert team of professionals, it offers a Lilac Trace Memory Care for those with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease.

The community is committed to providing excellent services with an approach to hospitality as it offers professional culinary services, wellness-infused programming, and on-site services and amenities. Residents can also enjoy comprehensive wellness programs and therapeutic services and explore various social activities from scheduled outings to a diverse lifelong learning programs and curated events to foster social interaction. Thus, The Grande at South Portland proudly stands as a premier hospitality-focused community for senior living.

Bed community size
52-bed community Rank #53 / 357Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 53rd out of 357 homes in Maine. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Maine facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.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.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 32 / 100 Rank #179 / 422Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 179th out of 422 homes in Maine. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Maine facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
40%
Rank #245 / 251Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 245th out of 251 homes in Maine. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Maine average, with its Statewide rank out of 251. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.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.
Lower than the Maine average: 83.1%
Occupied beds
21 / 52
Average occupied beds in Maine homes 64 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Housing
StatusActive
ExpirationJuly 11, 2026 Expires in 15 days
CountyCumberland
License LevelLEVEL IV RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY
License NumberRCD39425

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Grande At South Portland is administered by Caitlin Marsanskis.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Contact Information

Fax+1 (207) 292-3052

Amenities & Lifestyle

Chef-Prepared Dining
Fitness Center
Beauty Salon
Outdoor Spaces
Games Room
ActivitiesEvents and experiences for personal growth, social connection, and leisure
Specific ProgramsLifestyle Plus, Dining & Culinary, Events & Experiences, Signature Programs

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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.

Since 2024 · 2 years of data 14 deficiencies 9 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info 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 2024 vs. Maine state average
Overall vs. ME average 3 Worse Metrics worse than Maine average:
• Total deficiencies (367% above)
• Deficiencies per year (367% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (700% above)
1 Better Metrics better than Maine average:
• Total inspections (55% below)
Latest Inspection March 19, 2025

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityME Averagevs. ME Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 143 This facility has 367% more total deficiencies than a typical Maine assisted living residence (14 vs. ME avg 3).↑ 367% worse
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2024. 71.5 This facility has 367% more deficiencies per year than a typical Maine assisted living residence (7 vs. ME avg 1.5).↑ 367% worse
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 1.60.2 This facility has 700% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Maine assisted living residence (1.6 vs. ME avg 0.2).↑ 700% worse

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityME Averagevs. ME Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 920 This facility has 55% fewer total inspections than a typical Maine assisted living residence (9 vs. ME avg 20).↓ 55% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • March 19, 2025 complaint investigation substantiated three deficiencies in resident communication rights, incomplete service plans, and missing monthly progress notes.
  • October 29, 2024 biennial survey found five deficiencies including incomplete Schedule II medication records, unsanitary kitchen equipment, inadequate dishwasher sanitization, and missing rabies vaccination proof for a cat.
  • No immediate jeopardy or fines were cited in either inspection, and the facility maintained a census around 20 residents during reviews.

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Transportation Services

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Beauty Services

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Places of interest near The Grande At South Portland

Address 5.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from South Portland's city center to The Grande At South Portland's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around South Portland

The information below is reported by the Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Licensing and Certification.

The Grande At South Portland
AL
MC
RC
South Portland
52
Facility 52
ME AVG 20
Rank #53 / 357
No
32
Facility 32
ME AVG 31
Rank #179 / 422
1 Bed / 2 Bed
40.4%
Facility 40.4%
ME AVG 87.3%
Rank #239 / 244
-Caitlin Marsanskis9
14
Facility 14
ME AVG 3
Rank #295 / 306
1.6
Facility 1.6
ME AVG 0.2
Rank #292 / 306
The Heron House
AL
MC
Cumberland Foreside
24
Facility 24
ME AVG 20
Rank #91 / 357
Yes
1
Facility 1
ME AVG 31
Rank #361 / 422
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
87.5%
Facility 87.5%
ME AVG 87.3%
Rank #156 / 244
-Ron Lessard5
6
Facility 6
ME AVG 3
Rank #261 / 306
1.2
Facility 1.2
ME AVG 0.2
Rank #284 / 306
Gordon Green
AL
South Portland (Ferry Village)
8
Facility 8
ME AVG 20
Rank #109 / 357
No
65
Facility 65
ME AVG 31
Rank #60 / 422
Private / Shared Rooms---7
0
Facility 0
ME AVG 3
Rank #1 / 306
0.0
Facility 0.0
ME AVG 0.2
Rank #1 / 306
Pride House
AL
South Portland (South Portland Gardens)
8
Facility 8
ME AVG 20
Rank #109 / 357
No
63
Facility 63
ME AVG 31
Rank #66 / 422
1 Bed / Semi-Private Rooms---1
0
Facility 0
ME AVG 3
Rank #1 / 306
0.0
Facility 0.0
ME AVG 0.2
Rank #1 / 306
The Park Danforth
AL
IL
Portland (North Deering)-Yes
67
Facility 67
ME AVG 31
Rank #58 / 422
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Grande At South Portland

Is The Grande At South Portland in a walkable area?

The Grande At South Portland has a walk score of 32. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of The Grande At South Portland?

According to ME state health department records, The Grande At South Portland's license number is RCD39425.

When does The Grande At South Portland's license expire?

According to ME state health department records, The Grande At South Portland's license expires on July 11, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at The Grande At South Portland?

The Grande At South Portland's occupancy is 40%.

Who is the administrator of The Grande At South Portland?

Caitlin Marsanskis is the administrator of The Grande At South Portland.

How many beds does The Grande At South Portland have?

The Grande At South Portland has 52 beds.

Are there photos of The Grande At South Portland?

Yes — there are 5 photos of The Grande At South Portland in the photo gallery on this page.

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