Page 3 of Best Assisted Living in Cumberland County, ME

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 39 assisted living communities in Cumberland County, ME using ME Dept. of Health & Human Services (DHHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in ME
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Avg Walk Score: 28/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Cumberland County, ME. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 6The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Cumberland County, ME. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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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. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. 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.
Spring Street
AL
Brunswick
5
Facility 5
ME AVG 20
Rank #173 / 356
No
77
Facility 77
ME AVG 36
Rank #32 / 357
Private / Shared Rooms
40.0%
Facility 40.0%
ME AVG 87.5%
Rank #235 / 239
-2
1
Facility 1
ME AVG 0.8
Rank #98 / 237
2
Facility 2
ME AVG 3
Rank #129 / 237
1.0
Facility 1.0
ME AVG 0.2
Rank #114 / 237
Tall Pines CLA
AL
New Gloucester
3
Facility 3
ME AVG 20
Rank #246 / 356
No
4
Facility 4
ME AVG 36
Rank #335 / 357
-
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
ME AVG 87.5%
Rank #1 / 239
Marcia Turcotte1
1
Facility 1
ME AVG 0.8
Rank #98 / 237
2
Facility 2
ME AVG 3
Rank #129 / 237
2.0
Facility 2.0
ME AVG 0.2
Rank #159 / 237
Westview Drive
AL
Raymond
2
Facility 2
ME AVG 20
Rank #302 / 356
No--
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
ME AVG 87.5%
Rank #1 / 239
-1
0
Facility 0
ME AVG 0.8
Rank #1 / 237
0
Facility 0
ME AVG 3
Rank #1 / 237
0.0
Facility 0.0
ME AVG 0.2
Rank #1 / 237
Woodward
AL
Falmouth (Falmouth Foreside)
2
Facility 2
ME AVG 20
Rank #302 / 356
No
14
Facility 14
ME AVG 36
Rank #258 / 357
-
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
ME AVG 87.5%
Rank #1 / 239
-2
1
Facility 1
ME AVG 0.8
Rank #98 / 237
5
Facility 5
ME AVG 3
Rank #196 / 237
2.5
Facility 2.5
ME AVG 0.2
Rank #180 / 237
Franklin Street
AL
Westbrook
2
Facility 2
ME AVG 20
Rank #302 / 356
No
61
Facility 61
ME AVG 36
Rank #72 / 357
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Pond Road
AL
Standish
2
Facility 2
ME AVG 20
Rank #302 / 356
No--
50.0%
Facility 50.0%
ME AVG 87.5%
Rank #219 / 239
-2
1
Facility 1
ME AVG 0.8
Rank #98 / 237
5
Facility 5
ME AVG 3
Rank #196 / 237
2.5
Facility 2.5
ME AVG 0.2
Rank #180 / 237
Monroe Home
AL
Westbrook
4
Facility 4
ME AVG 20
Rank #191 / 356
No
65
Facility 65
ME AVG 36
Rank #60 / 357
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Kendall Lane
AL
Freeport
3
Facility 3
ME AVG 20
Rank #246 / 356
No
39
Facility 39
ME AVG 36
Rank #156 / 357
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Own House Residential Care
AL
RESC
RC
Westbrook
3
Facility 3
ME AVG 20
Rank #246 / 356
No
15
Facility 15
ME AVG 36
Rank #251 / 357
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OceanView At Falmouth
AL
IL
MC
Falmouth
-Yes
7
Facility 7
ME AVG 36
Rank #313 / 357
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Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every ME community we track that reports that metric, not just the 39 analyzed for Cumberland County.

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Overview of Spring Street

Located in the peaceful residential area of Brunswick, ME, Spring Street is a welcoming haven that offers assisted living. Here, residents receive top-notch assistance for their daily living activities and personal needs around the clock. Medication reminders are also provided, so residents can take their medications as prescribed.

Dedicated to residents’ holistic wellness, fun recreational activities and enriching programs are conducted. With delicious and healthy meals, residents have a satisfactory dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. Transportation and parking are also available to help residents travel conveniently and safely. Promoting a nurturing and welcoming environment, the community creates the ideal setting where residents can thrive in retirement.

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Tall Pines CLA

30 Tall Pines Dr. New, Gloucester, ME 04260
Overview of Tall Pines Cla

Tall Pines Cla is a blissful haven set in the serene neighborhood of New Gloucester, ME, that offers assisted living. Here, residents can ease their worries with top-notch support for their daily living activities and household responsibilities 24/7. The community also ensures residents’ comfort and convenience with medication management and incontinence care.

Here, residents can interact with their surroundings and gain meaningful experiences with a variety of engaging activities and enriching programs. Mealtimes also promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and healthy dining options. With transportation services, residents can travel conveniently and safely. The community is a good option for those aiming to maintain their independence in retirement, especially with its dedicated services and well-maintained amenities.

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Overview of Westview Drive

Experience high-quality living at Westview Drive, an exceptional community located in Raymond, ME, that offers assisted living. With its commitment to improving residents’ welfare, top-notch support is provided for their daily living activities 24/7. Residents are also assured of taking their medicines as prescribed, as medication management is also provided.

A carefully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Three delicious and well-balanced meals are also served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. With transportation services, residents can travel conveniently and safely. The community is a good option for those needing assistance to live comfortably in their golden years.

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Overview of Woodward

Experience the best of your golden years at Woodward, a friendly community in Falmouth, ME, that offers assisted living. With top-notch care around the clock, residents do not have to worry about their daily living activities, like bathing and transferring. The community also helps with cleaning, laundry, and other household chores, ensuring residents have maintenance-free living.

With a carefully curated calendar of enriching activities and engaging programs, residents can interact with their surroundings and explore new hobbies. Delicious and well-balanced meals are also served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Here, residents take their medications as prescribed with medication management. The community is a good option for those aiming to maintain their independence in retirement, especially with its dedicated services and well-maintained amenities.

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Overview of Franklin Street

Franklin Street is a distinguished community in Westbrook, ME, that offers assisted living. With a respectful and highly qualified team, residents receive top-tier assistance for their daily living activities around the clock. Here, residents have more time to do the things they love, as housekeeping, linens, and laundry are taken care of.

A full calendar of well-thought-out activities and engaging programs is also conducted so that residents can remain active and socially engaged. Here, residents have the finest dining experience with delicious and healthy meals that satisfy their dietary needs and preferences. Medication management and transportation services are also provided to enhance residents’ living conditions. The community is ideal for those who need additional care for residents to live their golden years with ease.

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Overview of Pond Road

Make every moment count at Pond Road, an outstanding community in Standish, ME, that offers assisted living. The community is dedicated to helping residents with their daily living activities and personal needs, providing top-notch support around the clock. With housekeeping and laundry services, residents can maintain their independence without worries.

Promoting an active and vibrant lifestyle, fun recreational activities and wellness programs are conducted based on residents’ interests and capabilities. For a hassle-free dining experience, delicious and healthy dining options are also prepared. Here, residents do not have to worry about their prescriptions with medication reminders. The community’s nurturing setting and cozy communal spaces make it an ideal retirement option.

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Overview of Monroe Home

Make the most of your best years at Monroe Home, a loving community in Westbrook, ME, that offers assisted living. Top-notch care is provided for residents’ daily living activities, including bathing and grooming, to maintain their independence without hassles. Medication management is also provided to ensure residents take their medications as prescribed.

Prioritizing residents’ enjoyment and wellness, fun recreational activities and enriching programs, including card games and light exercises, are conducted. Mealtimes also promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delightful and nutritious meals. Transportation services are also provided, so residents can travel conveniently and safely. The community is a good option for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement.

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Overview of Kendall Lane

Make the most of your best years at Kendall Lane, a distinguished community in Freeport, ME, that offers assisted living. The community provides personalized care for residents’ daily living activities, like bathing and grooming, 24/7, to maintain their independence without hassles. Cleaning, laundry, and other household chores are also taken care of to provide residents with more time to focus on the things they truly enjoy.

Encouraging residents to live actively and maintain social connections, fitness classes, fun games, and art classes are conducted. With a variety of well-balanced dining options, residents do not have to worry about meal preparation. Medication management and incontinence care are also provided for convenience. The community is ideal for those seeking a blissful retirement, accompanied by its friendly setting and genuine care.

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Overview of Own House Residential Care

Own House Residential Care is a distinguished community in Westbrook, ME, that offers assisted living. The community strives to improve residents’ quality of life with top-tier assistance for their daily living activities, including transferring and bathing, around the clock. Here, residents are guaranteed a hassle-free living with housekeeping and laundry services.

With exciting events and engaging programs, residents are encouraged to live actively and maintain social connections. Delicious and healthy meals are also prepared to meet residents’ nutritional needs and tastes. Medication reminders and transportation services are also provided for convenience and safety. The community is a good place to spend retirement, especially with its dedicated services and well-maintained amenities.

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Overview of OceanView at Falmouth

Aspire to be the best version of yourself with the unique senior living community of OceanView at Falmouth in Blueberry Lane, Falmouth, ME, that offers assisted living and memory care. Featuring senior-friendly and sophisticated residences in a wide array of floor plans, the community ensures seniors are well-cared for within its community. Experience unparalleled care and assistance with a team of compassionate and highly skilled professionals available around the clock.

Filled with inviting spaces and incredible amenities, OceanView at Falmouth promotes a bright and friendly environment for seniors to interact with their surroundings and rekindle passions. To meet dietary restrictions and satisfy cravings, the community freshly prepares delicious and healthy meals for residents to enjoy. OceanVieww at Falmouth strives to provide the best possible care for seniors to thrive in their golden years.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Cumberland County, ME

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Maine?

Assisted living in Maine supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Maine?

Assisted living in Maine is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Maine Medicaid cover assisted living?

Maine Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Maine) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 39 assisted living facilities in Cumberland County, ME. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Cumberland County, ME?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Cumberland County, ME, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Cumberland County, ME?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.