Page 28 of Best Assisted Living in Maine

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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 The Lamp Memory Care Center

The Lamp Memory Care Center in Lisbon, ME, is a trusted assisted living and memory care community that offers personal and specialized care. Fostering comfort and healing, the community also features secure and thoughtfully designed rooms in a supportive environment. With 24-hour assistance, restaurant-style dining, and household services, residents can maintain their independence with ease. The community also strives to meet residents’ needs and preferences through personalized care plans.

Brain-stimulating games, light fitness exercises, and social events also help enhance residents’ memory and maintain holistic wellness. With cozy living spaces and accessible amenities, residents can rest and move around comfortably. Situated in the peaceful neighborhood of Lisbon, the community ensures residents have a hassle-free living. This assisted living and memory care community is a good option for senior living in Maine, especially with its dedicated services and top-notch 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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Overview of Brae Drive Home

Enjoy your independence at Brae Drive Home, an idyllic retreat in Ellsworth, ME, that offers assisted living. Here, residents receive exceptional support for their daily living activities from a compassionate and well-trained team available around the clock. The community also handles the busy work like housekeeping and laundry, giving residents more time to do the things they love.

Prioritizing residents’ happiness and wellness, fun recreational activities and engaging programs are conducted to highlight their interests and strengths. Mealtimes are also something to look forward to, with delightful and healthy meals that cater to residents’ dietary needs and preferences. With its exceptional services and purposely designed amenities, residents will surely have the time of their lives.

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Overview of Pleasant Street Group Home

Live a blissful retirement at Pleasant Street Group Home, a dedicated community in Rockland, ME, that offers assisted living. Here, residents can ease their worries with top-notch support provided for their daily living activities, like grooming and dressing, 24/7. Medication management is also provided, ensuring residents take their medications as prescribed.

Exciting events and engaging programs, like movie nights, card games, and light exercises, are conducted for residents’ leisure and wellness. There’s no need to worry about meal preparation, as delicious and healthy dining options are available for a hassle-free dining experience. Transportation services are also provided to help residents travel conveniently and safely. The community’s exceptional services and supportive environment allow residents to make every moment of their best years count.

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Overview of Washington St

Create meaningful moments in your golden years at Washington Street, a blissful haven in Brewer, ME, that offers assisted living. Here, residents receive the highest quality of care for their daily living activities, like bathing and transferring, around the clock. Specially designed and secure accommodations are also available in a nurturing and stress-free setting to promote familiarity.

Residents can make new friends and gain meaningful experiences with plenty of fun activities and enriching programs that highlight 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. The community is ideal for those seeking independence in retirement, especially with its beautifully maintained amenities.

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Overview of Thomas Street

Enjoy high-quality living at Thomas Street, an idyllic community in Portland, ME, that offers assisted living. Residents here receive top-tier care for their daily living activities, like bathing and transferring, as well as household responsibiltiies around the clock. Specially designed and sophisticated accommodations in an intimate and supportive environment are also provided, ensuring residents’ comfort and safety.

There’s no dull moment with exciting daily events and fun recreational activities, dedicated for residents’ leisure and wellness. Residents have a hassle-free dining experience with delicious and healthy meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. With medication management, residents do not have to worry about their prescriptions. The community is a good option for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement, especially with its exceptional services and cozy communal spaces.

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Overview of Woodlands Senior Living of Brewer

Experience the exceptional care and compassion of Woodlands Senior Living of Brewer. Established in 2002 as an assisted living community and expanded in 2007 to include top-quality memory care, they proudly serve seniors in eastern Maine. Their Brewer location is thoughtfully designed to provide a warm and nurturing environment for individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, or other memory impairments.

With elegant architecture, interior decoration, and furnishings, Woodlands Senior Living of Brewer stands out as a haven of comfort and grace. This assisted living community offers comprehensive support and enriching lifestyle opportunities for seniors who may require assistance with daily activities. Meanwhile, their dedicated memory care residence provides a secure and comforting space where families can find peace of mind knowing their loved one receives specialized care. At Woodlands Senior Living of Brewer, they prioritize the well-being and happiness of our residents, fostering an atmosphere of dignity, respect, and personalized attention. Discover a community that truly understands and meets the unique needs of seniors, ensuring a fulfilling and meaningful senior living experience.

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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 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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Weighting overview

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    Resident Experience
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    Regulatory
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    Visual Media
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    Website
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    Stability
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    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.

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  • Review Volume
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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

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

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  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%

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

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  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

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

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  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%

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

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  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
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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.

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  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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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: 17The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Maine. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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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 361 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.