Page 31 of Best Assisted Living in Maine

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Overview of Senior Care Center

Experience a blissful retirement at Senior Care Center, an idyllic community in Lewiston, ME, that offers assisted living. Dedicated to residents’ well-being, top-notch support is provided for their daily living activities, like bathing and dressing, around the clock. The community also helps with administering medications to ensure residents take their medications as prescribed.

With a variety of recreational activities and engaging programs, residents are encouraged to live actively and maintain social connections. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to meet residents’ nutritional needs and preferences. Transportation services and parking spaces are also available, so residents can travel conveniently and safely. Here, residents can live to their potential, accompanied by the community’s friendly setting and high-quality services.

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Overview of Center Street

Conveniently located in the lively setting of Biddeford, ME, Center Street is a blissful community that offers assisted living. With a compassionate and highly trained team, residents receive top-notch support for their daily living activities and household responsibilities around the clock. Medication management and incontinence care are also provided to enhance residents’ living experiences.

Here, residents are empowered to live to their potential with a variety of fun activities and engaging programs. Mealtimes promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and well-balanced meals. Transportation services are also available to ensure residents can travel conveniently and safely. The community is a good option for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement, accompanied by its nurturing and inviting environment.

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Overview of Halldale Manor

Situated in Farmingdale, Maine, Halldale Manor is a 26-bed residential care facility offering a haven for seniors seeking a place of solace and comfort. Its environment is thoughtfully curated to cater to the physical and emotional needs of seniors, serving as a haven of comfort and care that maintains impeccable standards, ensuring a clean and vibrant ambiance.
Within its warm embrace, this establishment goes beyond mere residence, extending its support through local transportation assistance, dietary services, housekeeping, and laundry provisions. With an atmosphere that radiates coziness and charm, Halldale Manor excels in providing an array of amenities that enhance the quality of life for its residents. Positioned conveniently close to public libraries, walking trails, shopping venues, and the esteemed Maine General Hospital, it offers a holistic living experience that promotes both well-being and accessibility.

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Overview of Montello Manor

Richard A. Rousseau Trust B operates Montello Manor Inc., a 37-bed nursing home in Lewiston, Maine, that has provided skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and assisted living services for over 50 years. The facility maintains a steady 81 percent occupancy rate, meaning open beds are limited due to consistent local demand. The surrounding neighborhood has a mix of nearby services that are somewhat reachable on foot, though visitors and residents will still need a vehicle for most trips around the area.

Daily operations rely on a nursing team that logs an average of four hours of direct, hands-on care per resident every day. Registered nurses, practical nurses, and aides split this time to manage clinical treatments, hospital-to-home recovery services, and physical therapy sessions. The trust also runs Montello Commons and Montello Heights nearby, giving families alternative residential options within the same organization if their care needs change.

State health regulators perform regular licensing and safety reviews at this facility to check compliance with nursing home codes.

Older adults looking into care placements can contact the admissions office to check on open room availability or to discuss the intake forms.

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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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Overview of Androscoggin Down-Support Solutions

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.

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Overview of Clover Living Center

Clover Living Center is an esteemed community in Auburn, ME, that offers a wide range of care options, including assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, and short-term care. Those with cognitive conditions and other complex healthcare needs receive personalized care from a compassionate and highly trained team available around the clock. Housekeeping, maintenance, and concierge services are also provided, ensuring residents experience a hassle-free living.

Promoting a vibrant lifestyle and social engagement, a variety of recreational programs, fitness programs, and enriching events are conducted. Physical, occupational, and speech thrapry are also provided to enhance residents’ living experiences. With restaurant-style dining, residents have a delightful dining experience that satisfy their dietary needs and preferences. The community also features plenty of amenities for leisure and wellness, including a beauty shop, a bistro, a bar, a whirlpool bath, a spa, a garden, and a patio.

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Overview of Old Windsor Road

Age blissfully at Old Windsor Road, a distinct community in Chelsea, ME, that offers assisted living. Dedicated to residents’ well-being, personalized care for their daily living activities are provided 24/7. The community also provides medication reminders to ensure residents take their medications as prescribed.

Dedicated to residents’ enjoyment and wellness, fun recreational activities and enriching programs are conducted. Delightful and nutritious are also prepared to meet residents’ nutritional needs and preferences. Transportation are also provided, so residents can travel conveniently and safely. With its high-quality services and well-maintained amenities, residents have the finest retirement experience.

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Overview of Freeport Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Freeport Nursing and Rehabilitation Center offers assisted living in Freeport, ME. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing and medication while allowing a resident to maintain a private apartment. The community may be a good fit for someone who needs daily support and may also benefit from rehabilitation services.

Medication management and monitoring support residents with their medication routines, while rehabilitation services provide access to therapy as part of care. Transportation is available for shopping and outside activities, and social, recreational and musical activities give residents organized ways to participate. A salon supports personal grooming within the community, and daily menu choices allow residents to select from available dining options.

The area has a Walk Score of 53 / 100 and is somewhat walkable, meaning some errands can be done on foot. A resident who no longer drives may be able to complete some nearby errands independently.

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Overview of St Jude’s Foster Home

Maintain your independence at St. Jude’s Foster Home, a distinct community in Van Buren, ME, that offers assisted living. Exceptional assistance is also provided for residents’ daily living activities, like bathing and transferring, around the clock, to ensure their comfort. With housekeeping and laundry services, residents do not have to worry about their household chores.

Fun recreational activities and enriching programs, like card games and light exercises, are conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. There’s no need to worry about meal preparation with well-balanced dining options served for residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Medication reminders and transportation services are also provided for convenience and safety. The community is a good place where residents can spend their golden years without worries.

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Weighting overview

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    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    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 Sentiment
  • 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.