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Best Assisted Living in Lewiston, ME

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 28 assisted living communities in Lewiston, ME using Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in ME
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May 2026
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28 homes
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Avg Monthly Cost: $8,158The average monthly cost across facilities in Lewiston, ME. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 35/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Lewiston, 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: 16The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Lewiston, ME. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Compare Assisted Living around Lewiston (Metro Area)

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

Montello Heights Retirement Community
AL
IL
Lewiston (College Street)
80
Facility 80
ME AVG 20
Rank #22 / 357
Yes
23
Facility 23
ME AVG 31
Rank #208 / 422
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-Michele Carey11
Montello Heights
AL
IL
Lewiston (College Street)
80
Facility 80
ME AVG 20
Rank #22 / 357
Yes
16
Facility 16
ME AVG 31
Rank #248 / 422
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-Michele Carey11
Sunnybrook Senior Living
AL
Brunswick (Harding)
51
Facility 51
ME AVG 20
Rank #54 / 357
Yes
10
Facility 10
ME AVG 31
Rank #290 / 422
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
92.2%
Facility 92.2%
ME AVG 87.3%
Rank #139 / 244
Lyndsay Renadette12
Androscoggin Down-Support Solutions
AL
Lewiston
-No
79
Facility 79
ME AVG 31
Rank #25 / 422
Private / Shared Rooms---
Montello Manor
AL
NC
NH
Lewiston (College Street)
37
Facility 37
ME AVG 20
Rank #68 / 357
No
33
Facility 33
ME AVG 31
Rank #174 / 422
-
81.0%
Facility 81.0%
ME AVG 87.3%
Rank #175 / 244
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The Meadows
AL
Greene
-No
16
Facility 16
ME AVG 31
Rank #248 / 422
Private Rooms---
Russell Park Rehabilitation & Living Center
AL
NH
RC
Lewiston (Russell Street)
50
Facility 50
ME AVG 20
Rank #56 / 357
No
41
Facility 41
ME AVG 31
Rank #146 / 422
-
87.3%
Facility 87.3%
ME AVG 87.3%
Rank #161 / 244
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Androscoggin Up-Support Solutions
AL
HC
PC
NH
Lewiston
-No
79
Facility 79
ME AVG 31
Rank #25 / 422
Private / Shared Rooms---
Senior Care Center
AL
Lewiston
20
Facility 20
ME AVG 20
Rank #93 / 357
No
86
Facility 86
ME AVG 31
Rank #18 / 422
Private / Shared Rooms--3
Woodlands Memory Care of Lewiston
AL
MC
RC
Lewiston
-No
32
Facility 32
ME AVG 31
Rank #179 / 422
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Montello Manor Inc.
AL
NC
NH
Lewiston
-No
33
Facility 33
ME AVG 31
Rank #174 / 422
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Odd Fellows and Rebekahs‘ Home of Maine
AL
NC
NH
Lewiston
-No
30
Facility 30
ME AVG 31
Rank #188 / 422
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Overview of Raiche Street

Age with dignity at Raiche Street, a distinguished community in Lewiston, ME, that offers assisted living. The community strives to help residents with their daily living activities and personal needs around the clock to maintain their independence without hassles. Residents can also feel at ease with accessible accommodations and cozy communal spaces.

A jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and fun programs is conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Mealtimes are also something to look forward to, with delicious and healthy meals that satisfy their dietary needs and preferences. With medication management and transportation services, residents can travel conveniently and do not have to worry about their prescriptions. The community is great for those aiming to live independently in retirement, accompanied by its nurturing and friendly environment.

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Overview of Melody Lane

Live your golden years at Melody Lane, an exceptional community in Lewiston, ME, that offers assisted living. Dedicated to residents’ well-being, top-notch support is provided for residents’ welfare, daily living activities and household tasks are taken care of around the clock. Medication management is also provided, so residents do not have to worry about their prescriptions.

Promoting an active lifestyle and social engagement, a variety of fun activities and engaging programs are conducted. Mealtimes are something to look forward to, with delicious and healthy dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Here, residents can travel conveniently and safely, as transportation services are also available. The community’s nurturing assistance and well-maintained amenities creates the ideal setting where residents can thrive in retirement.

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Overview of 1 Pond Road

Located in the quiet setting of Lewiston, ME, 1 Pond Road is an idyllic retreat that offers assisted living. With its commitment to improving residents’ quality of life, exceptional support is provided for their daily living activities around the clock. The community also helps with housekeeping and laundry, ensuring residents have a hassle-free living.

Prioritizing residents’ leisure and wellness, recreational activities and enriching programs, like movie nights and light exercises, are conducted. Mealtimes foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and healthy dining options. Medication reminders are also available to ensure residents take their medications as prescribed. Here, residents will surely thrive in retirement, accompanied by its dedicated services and well-maintained amenities.

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Overview of Jill Street

Experience a worry-free retirement at Jill Street, an inviting retreat in Lewiston, ME, that offers assisted living. Here, residents do not have to worry about their daily living activities, like grooming and transferring, with top-notch support provided around the clock. Cleaning, laundry, and other household tasks are also taken care of, ensuring residents have more time to do the things they love.

With fun activities and enriching programs, residents are encouraged to live actively and maintain social connections. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to satisfy residents’ dietary restrictions and tastes. Medication management is also provided to ensure residents can take their medications as prescribed. The community’s friendly setting and cozy communal spaces make it an ideal retirement option.

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Overview of Glory House

At 15 Marguerette Street in Lewiston, Glory House operates as a specialized 2-bed Level I Residential Care Facility focused entirely on substance abuse recovery and residential treatment. The program combines evidence-based residential counseling with outpatient services, methamphetamine-specific interventions, electronic monitoring, and comprehensive case management, reflecting a clinical approach to addiction recovery rather than traditional assisted living. Both licensed beds remain continuously occupied, reflecting sustained placement demand.

State inspections show consistent regulatory compliance. Four inspections since 2024, including a biennial survey in April 2024, identified zero deficiencies and found the facility in substantial compliance with all state regulations. No fines, enforcement actions, complaints substantiation, or license violations appear in available records.

The facility receives far fewer inspections than typical Maine residential care facilities, 80% below state average, indicating regulatory confidence based on track record.

Yet a public review raises operational concerns that diverge sharply from the regulatory record. A community member reported unsafe staff conduct near the facility (workers speeding near a school bus stop), described inadequate emergency response capacity, cited minimal meal quality, and documented unresponsive communication when attempting to lodge complaints.

The facility offers 24-hour staffing, medication oversight, activities, housekeeping, laundry, and meals, but the review suggests these services may not meet resident or community expectations despite regulatory approval.

This disconnect between perfect state compliance alongside documented community concerns suggests Glory House passes formal inspections while potentially falling short on operational safety and responsiveness as experienced by residents and neighbors.

The specialized focus on substance abuse treatment is appropriate for that population, yet families considering placement should directly verify both communication responsiveness and the safety protocols the review questioned, rather than relying solely on the facility’s regulatory standing.

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Overview of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs‘ Home of Maine

Nestling in Auburn, Maine, Odd Fellows is a not-for-profit skilled nursing and rehabilitation center that provides graceful living for short-term or long-term residents. Professional and compassionate caregivers receive supportive assistance for everyday living with enriching activities that contribute to a high success rate for recovery. Odd Fellows is proud to be a results-driven rehabilitation center where families and residents are empowered to reach healthcare excellence. 
Residential lifestyle is inclusive of comprehensive amenities and services that help with day-to-day. Its community features include 24/7 nursing and care, housekeeping, transportation, meals served, social activities, and stimulating programs.

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Overview of Montello Manor INC.

Montello Manor has provided quality services in Lewiston for over 50 years. With an emphasis on skilled nursing and rehabilitation services, a balanced lifestyle of comfort and calmness is met with full support. Residents of the community are encouraged to have a strong sense of freedom with no shame of being able to receive additional assistance.
Montello’s lifestyle is easy and worry-free, offering short-term care, hospital-to-home services, and therapies. Their amenities and services include laundry, transportation, healthy and savory chef-prepared meals, social activities, and fitness activities.

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Overview of Woodlands Memory Care of Lewiston

Considerably one of the trusted senior living communities in the city, Woodlands memory care living of Lewiston is a vibrant community that provides a warm and welcoming environment for the residents– making them feel right at home. The retirement home strives to promote an engaging social life for seniors, creating endless possibilities and developing meaningful relationships that blossom into beautiful memories. Woodlands is the home where people and interests are mattered and cared for.
Assisted living levels of care offer a range of services focused on its residents’ individualized and personal care needs: transportation, a senior physician, and a 24/7 nursing staff– the same goes for the memory care unit.

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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 Lewiston, ME

What is the average cost of assisted living in Lewiston, ME?

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Lewiston, ME is approximately $6,500. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for assisted living in Lewiston, ME?

Assisted living in Lewiston, ME typically ranges from $6,000–$8,600 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Lewiston, ME?

Assisted living facilities in Lewiston, ME typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.

How many licensed assisted living facilities are there in Lewiston, ME?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately ~15–20 licensed assisted living facilities in Lewiston, 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.