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.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 52 Rank #39 / 329Bed count — State benchmarkedThis assisted living community is ranked 39th out of 329 assisted living communities we track in Maine for bed count. 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Maine that reports data for that category. Assisted 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.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Walk Score Info Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #143 / 306Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis assisted living community is ranked 143rd out of 306 assisted 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 assisted living community we track in Maine that reports data for that category. Assisted 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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Occupancy rate Info Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available. Rank #219 / 223Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis assisted living community is ranked 219th out of 223 assisted living communities we track in Maine for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Maine average, with its Statewide rank out of 223. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Maine that reports data for that category. Assisted 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.
40.4% This home usually has availability
Lower than the Maine average: 87.9%
Occupied beds
21 / 52

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Housing
StatusActive
ExpirationNovember 7, 2026
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

Dining
Fitness Center
Salon
Game 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.

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.

Overall vs. ME average 3 Worse Metrics worse than Maine average:
• Deficiency Count (35% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (186% above)
• Inspections With Deficiencies (76% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.

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

This Facility ME Average vs. ME Avg
Deficiency Count Info Total deficiencies cited across all inspections on record for this facility. 12 8.9 This facility has 35% more deficiency count than a typical Maine assisted living residence (12 vs. ME avg 8.9).↑ 35% worse
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 4.0 1.4 This facility has 186% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Maine assisted living residence (4 vs. ME avg 1.4).↑ 186% worse

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

This Facility ME Average vs. ME Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 3 6.1 This facility has had 51% fewer total inspections than the Maine average (3 vs. ME avg 6.1). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 51% fewer
Inspections With Deficiencies Info Inspections that resulted in at least one deficiency. Never exceeds the total inspection count. 3 1.7 This facility has 76% more inspections with deficiencies than a typical Maine assisted living residence (3 vs. ME avg 1.7).↑ 76% worse

What does this home offer?

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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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Exercise Programs

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

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. 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.
The Grande At South Portland
AL
MC
RC
South Portland
52
Facility 52
ME AVG 17
Rank #39 / 329
Yes
32
Facility 32
ME AVG 35
Rank #143 / 306
1 Bed / 2 Bed
40.4%
Facility 40.4%
ME AVG 87.9%
Rank #219 / 223
Caitlin Marsanskis 3
3
Facility 3
ME AVG 0.8
Rank #221 / 230
12
Facility 12
ME AVG 3
Rank #219 / 230
4.0
Facility 4.0
ME AVG 0.2
Rank #200 / 230
One Willow Manor
AL
IL
South Portland (Ferry Village)
6
Facility 6
ME AVG 17
Rank #110 / 329
No
43
Facility 43
ME AVG 35
Rank #115 / 306
Private Rooms
33.3%
Facility 33.3%
ME AVG 87.9%
Rank #221 / 223
Caitlin Cline 18
6
Facility 6
ME AVG 0.8
Rank #97 / 230
39
Facility 39
ME AVG 3
Rank #125 / 230
2.2
Facility 2.2
ME AVG 0.2
Rank #153 / 230
Wescott Road
AL
South Portland (Thornton Heights)
4
Facility 4
ME AVG 17
Rank #166 / 329
No
50
Facility 50
ME AVG 35
Rank #91 / 306
-
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
ME AVG 87.9%
Rank #1 / 223
Zoe Sweet 1
1
Facility 1
ME AVG 0.8
Rank #97 / 230
1
Facility 1
ME AVG 3
Rank #95 / 230
1.0
Facility 1.0
ME AVG 0.2
Rank #113 / 230
Albany Street
AL
South Portland (Sunset Park)
3
Facility 3
ME AVG 17
Rank #221 / 329
No
46
Facility 46
ME AVG 35
Rank #104 / 306
-
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
ME AVG 87.9%
Rank #1 / 223
- 1
0
Facility 0
ME AVG 0.8
Rank #1 / 230
0
Facility 0
ME AVG 3
Rank #1 / 230
0.0
Facility 0.0
ME AVG 0.2
Rank #1 / 230
Ocean House Road
AL
South Portland
2
Facility 2
ME AVG 17
Rank #276 / 329
No
29
Facility 29
ME AVG 35
Rank #154 / 306
-
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
ME AVG 87.9%
Rank #1 / 223
Richard Norton 1
1
Facility 1
ME AVG 0.8
Rank #97 / 230
1
Facility 1
ME AVG 3
Rank #95 / 230
1.0
Facility 1.0
ME AVG 0.2
Rank #113 / 230

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

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. Car-dependent. 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 November 7, 2026.

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

The Grande At South Portland's occupancy is 40.4%.

Are pets allowed at The Grande At South Portland?

Yes, The Grande At South Portland allows residents to bring their pets.

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.

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