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| Huntington Common |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. |
Kennebunk |
82
Facility
82
ME AVG
22
Rank
#27 / 357
| Yes |
30
Facility
30
ME AVG
31
Rank
#188 / 422
| Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
80.5%
Facility
80.5%
ME AVG
87.3%
Rank
#177 / 244
| - | Peggy Farrington | 17 |
0
Facility
0
ME AVG
0.4
Rank
#1 / 306
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2
Facility
2
ME AVG
3
Rank
#186 / 306
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0.1
Facility
0.1
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#163 / 306
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| Scarborough Terrace |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. |
Scarborough (Oak Hill) |
77
Facility
77
ME AVG
22
Rank
#33 / 357
| No |
13
Facility
13
ME AVG
31
Rank
#265 / 422
| Studio / 1 Bed |
68.8%
Facility
68.8%
ME AVG
87.3%
Rank
#208 / 244
| A+ | David Kingsley | 28 |
0
Facility
0
ME AVG
0.4
Rank
#1 / 306
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0
Facility
0
ME AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 306
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0.0
Facility
0.0
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#1 / 306
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| Woodlands Assisted Living of Brewer |
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. |
Brewer |
72
Facility
72
ME AVG
22
Rank
#37 / 357
| No |
49
Facility
49
ME AVG
31
Rank
#113 / 422
| Private / Shared |
94.4%
Facility
94.4%
ME AVG
87.3%
Rank
#128 / 244
| - | Bridgette Keegan | 48 |
0
Facility
0
ME AVG
0.4
Rank
#1 / 306
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7
Facility
7
ME AVG
3
Rank
#269 / 306
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0.1
Facility
0.1
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#163 / 306
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| Avita of Stroudwater |
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. |
Westbrook (Landing Road) |
75
Facility
75
ME AVG
22
Rank
#34 / 357
| No |
19
Facility
19
ME AVG
31
Rank
#232 / 422
| Studio / 1 Bed |
88.0%
Facility
88.0%
ME AVG
87.3%
Rank
#155 / 244
| A+ | Tracy Hoppe | 21 |
0
Facility
0
ME AVG
0.4
Rank
#1 / 306
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0
Facility
0
ME AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 306
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0.0
Facility
0.0
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#1 / 306
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| The Enclave of Scarborough |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC
Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. |
Scarborough (Oak Hill) |
92
Facility
92
ME AVG
22
Rank
#19 / 357
| No |
57
Facility
57
ME AVG
31
Rank
#83 / 422
| Studio / 1 Bed | - | - | Samantha Ashley Beaton | 20 |
0
Facility
0
ME AVG
0.4
Rank
#1 / 306
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0
Facility
0
ME AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 306
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0.0
Facility
0.0
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#1 / 306
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| Birchwoods at Canco Senior Living |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
RC
Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. |
Portland (Back Cove) |
80
Facility
80
ME AVG
22
Rank
#29 / 357
| Yes |
44
Facility
44
ME AVG
31
Rank
#136 / 422
| Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
92.5%
Facility
92.5%
ME AVG
87.3%
Rank
#136 / 244
| A+ | Leann Flohr | 34 |
0
Facility
0
ME AVG
0.4
Rank
#1 / 306
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20
Facility
20
ME AVG
3
Rank
#300 / 306
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0.6
Facility
0.6
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#266 / 306
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| Bay Square at Yarmouth |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC
Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. |
Yarmouth |
60
Facility
60
ME AVG
22
Rank
#44 / 357
| Yes |
44
Facility
44
ME AVG
31
Rank
#136 / 422
| Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
83.3%
Facility
83.3%
ME AVG
87.3%
Rank
#167 / 244
| C | Jessica Goodell | 17 |
0
Facility
0
ME AVG
0.4
Rank
#1 / 306
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3
Facility
3
ME AVG
3
Rank
#214 / 306
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0.2
Facility
0.2
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#191 / 306
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| Dirigo Pines |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. |
Orono |
50
Facility
50
ME AVG
22
Rank
#58 / 357
| Yes |
1
Facility
1
ME AVG
31
Rank
#361 / 422
| 1 Bed | - | - | Paul Arbour | 2 |
0
Facility
0
ME AVG
0.4
Rank
#1 / 306
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0
Facility
0
ME AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 306
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0.0
Facility
0.0
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#1 / 306
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| The Captain Lewis Residence |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. |
Farmingdale |
34
Facility
34
ME AVG
22
Rank
#72 / 357
| Yes |
34
Facility
34
ME AVG
31
Rank
#172 / 422
| Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms |
26.5%
Facility
26.5%
ME AVG
87.3%
Rank
#243 / 244
| A+ | Susan Dutil | 8 |
0
Facility
0
ME AVG
0.4
Rank
#1 / 306
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13
Facility
13
ME AVG
3
Rank
#293 / 306
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1.6
Facility
1.6
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#292 / 306
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| Woodlands Senior Living of Waterville |
IL
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. |
Waterville |
58
Facility
58
ME AVG
22
Rank
#48 / 357
| No |
15
Facility
15
ME AVG
31
Rank
#254 / 422
| Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
96.6%
Facility
96.6%
ME AVG
87.3%
Rank
#122 / 244
| - | Renee Hanscom | 75 |
0
Facility
0
ME AVG
0.4
Rank
#1 / 306
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6
Facility
6
ME AVG
3
Rank
#261 / 306
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0.1
Facility
0.1
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#163 / 306
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| Clover Health Care |
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. |
Auburn (Minot Avenue) |
244
Facility
244
ME AVG
22
Rank
#1 / 357
| Yes |
47
Facility
47
ME AVG
31
Rank
#122 / 422
| Private Rooms | - | A+ | - | 6 |
6
Facility
6
ME AVG
0.4
Rank
#302 / 306
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76
Facility
76
ME AVG
3
Rank
#306 / 306
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12.7
Facility
12.7
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#306 / 306
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| Marshwood Center |
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC
Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary. |
Lewiston |
108
Facility
108
ME AVG
22
Rank
#13 / 357
| Yes |
21
Facility
21
ME AVG
31
Rank
#223 / 422
| Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms |
89.0%
Facility
89.0%
ME AVG
87.3%
Rank
#149 / 244
| - | - | 4 |
4
Facility
4
ME AVG
0.4
Rank
#293 / 306
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30
Facility
30
ME AVG
3
Rank
#303 / 306
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7.5
Facility
7.5
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#305 / 306
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| Crest View Manor |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. |
Houlton |
20
Facility
20
ME AVG
22
Rank
#93 / 357
| No |
2
Facility
2
ME AVG
31
Rank
#353 / 422
| Private / Shared Rooms | - | A+ | Alysia Sutherland | 31 |
0
Facility
0
ME AVG
0.4
Rank
#1 / 306
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11
Facility
11
ME AVG
3
Rank
#286 / 306
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0.4
Facility
0.4
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#245 / 306
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| Patten Pond House |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. |
Surry |
8
Facility
8
ME AVG
22
Rank
#109 / 357
| No |
0
Facility
0
ME AVG
31
Rank
#373 / 422
| Private / Shared Rooms |
87.5%
Facility
87.5%
ME AVG
87.3%
Rank
#156 / 244
| - | Samantha Grey | 31 |
0
Facility
0
ME AVG
0.4
Rank
#1 / 306
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7
Facility
7
ME AVG
3
Rank
#269 / 306
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0.2
Facility
0.2
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#191 / 306
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| Gorham House |
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. |
Gorham |
146
Facility
146
ME AVG
22
Rank
#7 / 357
| No |
64
Facility
64
ME AVG
31
Rank
#63 / 422
| Private Rooms |
78.6%
Facility
78.6%
ME AVG
87.3%
Rank
#184 / 244
| A- | - | 4 |
4
Facility
4
ME AVG
0.4
Rank
#293 / 306
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16
Facility
16
ME AVG
3
Rank
#297 / 306
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4.0
Facility
4.0
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#300 / 306
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Overview of Eastside Center for Health and Rehabilitation
Eastside Center for Health and Rehabilitation is focused on providing the best possible care to those in need. The nursing home promotes an environment where residents continuously grow as individuals in a nurturing atmosphere where the potential of all seniors is maximized for a better quality of life. Eastside Center is dedicated to providing a unique customized solution to the needs of its residents for a speedy recovery.
The nursing home compares the individual needs of its residents before providing a specific care plan tailored just for them. The specialties provided are centered on the rehabilitative therapies needed, such as physical, occupational, and speech offered. Skilled nursing services include wound care, catheter care, ileostomy care, and restorative nursing.
Located in Augusta, Maine, Crowe’s Residential Care stands as a welcoming assisted living facility, focused on providing tailored care that ensures the comfort and safety of its senior residents. With an array of personalized programs, the community is committed to addressing the unique needs of its residents, creating an environment where they can truly flourish. Home-cooked meals are served, embodying a sense of warmth and familiarity, while the presence of attentive staff available 24/7 ensures round-the-clock support.
Crowe’s Residential Care goes beyond mere accommodation, offering a dynamic experience for its residents. Transportation services and thoughtfully adapted activities enhance the living experience, giving seniors the freedom to engage and explore their interests. This care community embodies a worry-free lifestyle, where seniors can enjoy elevated living with every essential taken care of. With its unwavering dedication to providing a secure and vibrant environment, Crowe’s Residential Care stands as a place where seniors can feel secure.
Located in the peaceful setting of Westbrook, ME, Pine View Road Unit 1 is a distinct community that offers assisted living. The community strives to help residents with their daily living activities, like grooming and transferring, around the clock. With housekeeping and laundry services, residents can feel at ease during their stay.
Promoting an active lifestyle and social engagement, fun recreational activities and enriching programs are conducted. Mealtimes also foster comfort with delicious home-cooked meals, ensuring residents have a satisfactory dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. Medication management and transportation services are also available to help residents with their prescriptions and medical appointments. The community’s nurturing and friendly environment allows residents to make the most of their best years without worries.
Experience high-quality living at Androscoggin Down- Support Solutions is an exceptional community surrounded by thriving local amenities in Lewiston, ME, that offers assisted living. With its commitment to improving residents’ welfare, the community provides top-notch support for their daily living activities 24/7. Residents are assured of taking their medicines as prescribed, as medication management is also provided.
Focusing on residents’ leisure and wellness, engaging activities and enriching programs are conducted. Here, delicious and healthy meals are served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Emergency call systems and transportation services are also available for convenience and safety. Promoting a nurturing and welcoming environment, the community ensures residents feel at ease during their stay.
Overview of Bedside Manor
Tucked in the heart of Oakland, Maine, Bedside Manor provides a haven of beautiful experiences tailored to the unique needs of its residents. Recognizing that these conditions impact not only the individuals but also their loved ones, Bedside Manor goes the extra mile to foster open communication with families, creating an environment that’s far from institutional. This secure home ensures the safety and well-being of its residents while maintaining a homelike ambiance that brings a sense of familiarity and tranquility.
Personalized attention and nursing services are the cornerstone of their approach, ensuring that each resident’s needs are met with the utmost care and consideration. Beyond their commitment to exceptional care, Bedside Manor also offers a range of creative activities, occasional outings, salon services, meal services, and outdoor areas that make life truly enjoyable. For those seeking a nurturing, memory care facility, Bedside Manor stands as a testament to the power of compassion, engagement, and creating a place that truly feels like home.
Beautifully situated in the quiet residential area of Round Pond, ME, Round Pond Green is a distinguished community that offers assisted living. Here, residents can keep their peace of mind with top-notch services tailored to their daily living activities and personal needs. Cleaning, laundry, and other household tasks are also taken care of, so residents can focus on the things they truly enjoy.
Exciting events and engaging programs, like light walks and card games, are conducted, so residents can interact with their surroundings and remain physically active. With a formal dining room, residents enjoy mealtimes with friends with a variety of well-balanced dining options. The community also features a cozy sitting room, a well-stocked library, and a porch overlooking the scenic meadow, creating the ideal setting for residents’ holistic wellness.
Situated in the tree-lined streets of Brunswick, ME, Pleasant Hill Road is a friendly haven that offers assisted living. Dedicated to residents’ welfare, top-tier services are provided for their daily living activities, like bathing and dressing, 24/7. The community also helps with cleaning, laundry, and other household tasks, ensuring residents have more time to do the things they love.
With a variety of fun activities and engaging programs, residents are encouraged to interact with their surroundings and gain meaningful experiences. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Medication management is also provided, so residents can take their medications as prescribed. Here, residents will surely thrive in retirement, accompanied by its high-quality services and well-maintained amenities.
Anson Street is a blissful haven set in the tree-lined neighborhood of Farmington, ME, that offers assisted living. Here, residents can ease their worries with top-notch support for their daily living activities and household responsibilities around the clock. The community also ensures residents’ comfort and convenience with medication management and incontinence care.
Residents can make new friends and gain meaningful experiences with plenty of fun activities and enriching programs based on their interests and capabilities. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. With transportation services and parking spaces, residents can travel conveniently. Promoting an inviting and supportive environment, the community is ideal for those needing assistance to make the most of their best years.
Peacefully nestled amidst the serene neighborhood of Lisbon, ME, The Lamp Alzheimer‘s Residential Care Facility is a dedicated senior living community for residents living with any forms of memory loss. Residents here thrive despite their afflictions with access to specialized memory care services, provided by a compassionate and reliable team of care experts. Dedicated to helping its residents live comfortable lives, the community designed their environment and accommodations to accommodate its residents’ unique safety and lifestyle needs.
Thanks to its prime location, residents enjoy the ideal blend of suburban tranquility and the convenience of local amenities, helping residents live a well-rounded lifestyle. Residents also enjoy a vibrant range of activities designed to foster meaningful relationships and meaningful experiences. The community’s living rooms and lounges are also designed to bring residents closer together, foster a strong sense of community and belonging.
Introducing One Willow Manor, a senior community conveniently nestled within the heart of Downtown South Portland, Maine. This assisted living community caters to various service types, including Independent Living and Retirement Home options. In addition, their compassionate team extends round-the-clock support for activities of daily living, encompassing personal care and medication management. Conveniently situated in close proximity to retail shopping, places of worship, medical services, and a plethora of local amenities, One Willow Manor truly enriches the lives of its residents.
Numerous churches stand within a four-mile radius, and an abundance of drug stores are situated within a mile of the facility. Notably, the community is strategically positioned just 1.28 miles away from Mercy Hospital, further ensuring residents’ peace of mind regarding medical care. Within the nurturing environment of One Willow Manor, residents are presented with a diverse array of living arrangements. This unique approach empowers each individual to select the precise level of care and assistance suited to their distinct requirements. This adaptable framework enables senior adults to preserve their autonomy and self-sufficiency, all the while taking solace in the assurance that assistance is perpetually accessible if needed.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these assisted living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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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 Maine
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 370 assisted living facilities in Maine. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Maine?
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 Maine, 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 Maine?
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.
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