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Overview of Shared Living Group Home

Shared Living Group Home is a welcoming haven in Saint Albans, ME, that offers assisted living. With its dedication to residents’ welfare, exceptional support is provided for their daily living activities and personal needs around the clock. Housekeeping and laundry services are also available, so residents have more time to do the things they love.

Here, residents have more opportunities to interact with their surroundings and live actively with fun recreational activities and exciting social events. A variety of nutritious dining options are also prepared, so residents have a delightful dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. Medication reminders and transportation services are also available for convenience and safety. The community strives to help residents live comfortably in retirement with its top-notch services and friendly setting.

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Overview of Maine Veterans’ Homes – Scarborough

Maine Veterans’ Homes, Scarborough offers nursing home, skilled nursing, assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Scarborough, ME. Nursing home and skilled nursing services provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while assisted living supports daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, and the range of care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time because care can change without leaving the community.

Respite care provides a short stay for a family whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. The home has 120 beds, with total nurse staffing of 5 hours and 56 minutes per resident each day, representing the average daily nursing time assigned to each resident. Medicare can cover short term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid can help when savings do not cover a long stay, and private pay allows direct payment. Patricia Nutting serves as the administrator.

A salon and spa give residents access to personal care services on site. Wheelchair accessible vans and buses transport residents to community events and celebrations, while the activities program is shaped by residents and includes on site events and outings to local restaurants, movies, fishing, shopping, the casino, and the race track. With a Walk Score of 41 out of 100, the area is car dependent, so most errands require a car or a ride, including for a resident who no longer drives.

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Overview of Westminster Place

Westminster Place in the Deering Center neighborhood of Portland, Maine, delivers assisted living and short-term respite care. Assisted living provides assistance with routine tasks like bathing, dressing, and medication management while residents retain private living quarters. Temporary respite stays accommodate individuals whose primary family caregivers require time away for personal travel or recovery.

Operating as a smaller five-bed property, the community offers one-bedroom and two-bedroom units that accommodate single residents or couples moving together. Household pets are allowed on site. Common amenities feature a fitness center, library, salon, and landscaped courtyard, alongside coordinated health programs, monthly meetings, and movie nights. Rehabilitation therapy services are available directly on campus, and the location holds a walk score of 72, enabling non-driving residents to complete daily errands nearby on foot.

Families researching small-scale care settings in the Portland area can get in touch with the staff to ask about current openings or arrange a campus visit.

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Overview of Heartwood Cottage

Ideally situated in the peaceful neighborhood of Topsham, ME, Heartwood Cottage is a loving community that offers assisted living. With its commitment to improving residents’ quality of life, top-tier assistance is provided for their daily living activities and household responsibilities around the clock. An emergency alert system and medication management are also provided for convenience and safety.

A carefully curated calendar of enriching activities and fun programs, including movie nights, light exercises, and community events, is conducted, encouraging residents to live actively. Mealtimes also foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and well-balanced dining options. Transportation and parking are available, ensuring residents can travel without worries. The community continuously promotes a supportive and welcoming environment to ensure residents thrive in their golden years.

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Overview of Keep House 1

Situated in the quiet setting of Rumford, ME, Keep House 1 is a dedicated community that offers assisted living. Here, residents can keep their peace of mind with high-quality care for their daily living activities and personal needs. Cleaning, laundry, and other household tasks are also taken care of, ensuring residents have more time to do the things they love.

Fun recreational activities and enriching programs are conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and maintain social connections. With delicious and healthy meals, residents have a hassle-free dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. Medication management and incontinence care are also provided for comfort and convenience. The community is a good option for those seeking a blissful retirement, especially with its nurturing setting and well-maintained amenities.

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Overview of The Mooring on Foreside

Located in Cumberland Foreside, Maine, The Mooring on Foreside is an assisted living community, offering personal care. With a single-story setting, it features pet-friendly private accommodations. The community currently maintains a 77% occupancy rate, with licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants providing daily support.

While the surrounding area is highly car-dependent, its quiet rural location may still appeal to families seeking a peaceful environment with a smaller residential community.

State inspections in Maine have also reviewed the community’s maintenance and sanitation practices, including equipment upkeep and environmental standards. Interested families are also advised to discuss how these areas are currently managed during a tour.

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Overview of Magnolia Assisted Living – Tall Pines Building 2

Magnolia Assisted Living, Tall Pines Building 2, offers assisted living and memory care in Belfast, Maine. Assisted living includes help with dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps a private apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. The two care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time, allowing a move from assisted living to memory care without leaving the community.

The community has 53 beds, and Sara Jordan serves as administrator. A salon and spa provide personal care services on site, while outdoor spaces give residents somewhere to spend time outside. Dining accommodates special dietary needs, so meals can be adjusted to a resident’s diet. Direct transportation services allow residents to travel beyond the community without arranging a ride themselves. Belfast has a Walk Score of 71, meaning most errands can be done on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. The combination of assisted living and memory care may be a good fit for someone who needs help with daily tasks now and may later need secured supervision for wandering risk.

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Overview of Dean House

Ideally situated near Broadway Park and St. Joseph Hospital in Bangor, ME, Dean House is an astounding community that offers assisted living. Dedicated to residents’ well-being, a kind and highly trained team provides top-notch care for their daily living activities around the clock. Housekeeping services, laundry, and an emergency call system are also provided, ensuring residents have a convenient lifestyle.

For leisure and wellness, light exercises, fun games, and movie nights are conducted. Mealtimes also foster comfort while satisfying nutritional needs with delicious and healthy dining options. Here, residents do not have to worry about their prescriptions, as medication management is also provided. With its supportive environment and well-maintained amenities, the community strives to help residents make the most of their best years.

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Overview of Main Street Manor

Live your best years at Main Street Manor, a dedicated community in Old Town, ME, offering assisted living. The community also helps with residents’ daily living activities, including bathing and transferring, around the clock. A hassle-free lifestyle is also guaranteed, as housekeeping and laundry are also taken care of.

Engaging activities and enriching programs, including card games and light exercises, are conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. With well-thought-out meal plans, residents do not have to worry about meal preparations. Medication reminders are also provided, so residents do not have to worry about their prescriptions. Here, residents are guaranteed the finest retirement experience, accompanied by its top-notch services and supportive environment.

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Overview of Houghton House

Houghton House is an idyllic retreat in Madison, ME, that offers assisted living. Committed to residents’ well-being, exceptional support for their daily living activities, including bathing and grooming, is provided around the clock. Residents also have a hassle-free living with housekeeping and laundry services.

Fun activities and engaging programs are conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to meet residents’ nutritional needs and preferences. With medication management, residents do not have to worry about their prescriptions. The community is a good option for those looking to live a blissful retirement, especially with its high-quality services and nurturing setting.

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Assisted Living in Maine at a glance

Avg Monthly Cost: $8,477The average monthly cost across facilities in Maine. 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 Maine. 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 Maine. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90