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The information below is reported by the Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Licensing and Certification.
| Maine Veterans‘ Homes Augusta | AL MC NH RESC RC SNF | Augusta | 108
Facility
108
ME AVG
20
Rank
#10 / 356 | No |
7
Facility
7
ME AVG
31
Rank
#316 / 422 | - | 94.5% | - | - | - |
| Westgate Manor | AL HOS MC NH PC RESC RC SNF | Bangor (Union Street) | 65
Facility
65
ME AVG
20
Rank
#37 / 356 | No |
23
Facility
23
ME AVG
31
Rank
#208 / 422 | - | 96.5% | A- | - | 3 |
| Sylvia Ross Home-Assisted Living | AL HOS MC NH SNF | Broadway Bangor | 40
Facility
40
ME AVG
20
Rank
#62 / 356 | No |
95
Facility
95
ME AVG
31
Rank
#4 / 422 | - | 97.5% | - | Janet Edgecomb | 25 |
| The Enclave of Scarborough | AL MC RC | Scarborough (Oak Hill) | 92
Facility
92
ME AVG
20
Rank
#13 / 356 | Yes |
57
Facility
57
ME AVG
31
Rank
#83 / 422 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | - | Samantha Ashley Beaton | 20 |
| Atria Kennebunk | AL IL MC | Kennebunk | 74
Facility
74
ME AVG
20
Rank
#31 / 356 | Yes |
51
Facility
51
ME AVG
31
Rank
#104 / 422 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | Jessica Goodell | 26 |
| Avita of Stroudwater | AL ADC IL MC | Westbrook (Landing Road) | 75
Facility
75
ME AVG
20
Rank
#29 / 356 | Yes |
19
Facility
19
ME AVG
31
Rank
#232 / 422 | Studio / 1 Bed | 88.0% | A+ | Tracy Hoppe | 21 |
| Scarborough Terrace | AL MC | Scarborough (Oak Hill) | 77
Facility
77
ME AVG
20
Rank
#27 / 356 | No |
13
Facility
13
ME AVG
31
Rank
#265 / 422 | Studio / 1 Bed | 68.8% | A+ | David Kingsley | 28 |
| The Landing At Cape Elizabeth | AL IL MC | Cape Elizabeth (Pond Cove) | 60
Facility
60
ME AVG
20
Rank
#41 / 356 | Yes |
19
Facility
19
ME AVG
31
Rank
#232 / 422 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 96.7% | - | Deborah Riddell | 4 |
| Stroudwater Lodge | AL IL | Westbrook (Landing Road) | 115
Facility
115
ME AVG
20
Rank
#6 / 356 | Yes |
18
Facility
18
ME AVG
31
Rank
#240 / 422 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 84.3% | - | Nichole Doyer | 14 |
| Avita of Brunswick | AL MC | Brunswick (Brunswick Station) | 75
Facility
75
ME AVG
20
Rank
#29 / 356 | Yes |
20
Facility
20
ME AVG
31
Rank
#227 / 422 | - | 89.3% | - | Monique Kay Thiboutot | 20 |
| Woodlands Memory Care of Bridgton | AL MC RESC | Bridgton | 48
Facility
48
ME AVG
20
Rank
#58 / 356 | No |
10
Facility
10
ME AVG
31
Rank
#290 / 422 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms | 93.8% | - | Susan Robbins | 7 |
| Cape Memory Care | AL MC RESC | Cape Elizabeth (Scott Dyer Road) | 72
Facility
72
ME AVG
20
Rank
#32 / 356 | No |
14
Facility
14
ME AVG
31
Rank
#261 / 422 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | 90.3% | - | Amanda Allen | 47 |
| Osher Inn At the Cedars | AL | Portland (North Deering) | 30
Facility
30
ME AVG
20
Rank
#75 / 356 | No |
54
Facility
54
ME AVG
31
Rank
#89 / 422 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | - | Katharine O\'Neill | 13 |
| Lunder Memory Care at The Cedars | AL IL MC NH SNF | Portland (North Deering) | 102
Facility
102
ME AVG
20
Rank
#12 / 356 | No |
54
Facility
54
ME AVG
31
Rank
#89 / 422 | Private Rooms | 78.6% | - | - | - |
| Maine Veterans’ Homes – Scarborough | AL MC NH RESC RC SNF | Scarborough (Oak Hill) | 120
Facility
120
ME AVG
20
Rank
#5 / 356 | No |
41
Facility
41
ME AVG
31
Rank
#146 / 422 | - | 92.5% | - | - | - |
Surrounded by lush trees in Pittsfield, ME, Bean’s Corner Waiver is a blissful haven that offers assisted living. Alongside purposely built and secure accommodations, personalized care is also provided 24/7 to ensure residents’ comfort and safety. Here, residents can take their medicine as prescribed with medication management.
A jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Delightful dining options are also served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. With transportation services, residents can travel conveniently and safely. The community is a good option for those seeking a blissful retirement, especially with its top-notch services and well-maintained amenities.
Discover Support Solutions Marston, a distinguished provider of assisted living services, offering a well-structured approach to cater to every resident’s needs in Auburn, Maine. They present a diverse array of living arrangements, granting seniors the liberty to select the level of care according to their specific needs. This adaptable approach fosters a balance between maintaining independence and embracing the comfort that comes with knowing help is readily accessible. This unique setup provides seniors with the convenience of maintenance-free living, freeing them from the burdens of cooking, cleaning, and home upkeep tasks.
When it comes to daily living support, medication management, and administration, this assisted living community distinguishes itself by maintaining round-the-clock availability for care. This commitment ensures that residents can access the assistance they require at any time. As a result, residents can immerse themselves in the pleasures of life, engaging in activities they relish and savoring their time to the fullest.
Make the most of your best years at Corliss Street, an idyllic retreat situated in the quiet residential area of Bath, ME, that offers assisted living. With its dedication to improving residents’ quality of life, a competent and highly qualified team provides exceptional support for their daily living activities and household tasks around the clock. Medication management and incontinence care are also provided for convenience and comfort.
Focusing on residents’ leisure and wellness, a carefully curated calendar of exciting events and engaging programs is conducted. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to meet residents’ nutritional needs and preferences. Transportation and parking are available, so residents can travel conveniently and safely. The community is a good option for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement, especially with its friendly and nurturing environment.
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.
Highland Green stands is an assisted living community in Auburn, Maine, that defies convention. Within its boundaries, residents experience an active, resident-driven lifestyle that transcends the boundaries of traditional retirement settings. The community boasts a diverse demographic, encompassing a wider range of ages than is typically found in such settings. While relishing the benefits of lower maintenance living, residents of Highland Green enjoy the luxury of residing in custom-built, freestanding homes that are unique to this community.
Nestled within a sprawling 635-acre expanse, Highland Green creates a harmonious blend of natural beauty and an unparalleled sense of community. A feat of national recognition, the incorporation of a 230-acre nature preserve into the development is truly groundbreaking. Despite its expansive nature, Highland Green retains convenient access to the amenities of a neighboring college town and the breathtaking allure of the nearby Maine coast. This remarkable blend of attributes positions Highland Green as a haven that caters to a diverse range of residents, offering an extraordinary senior living experience.
Clover Health Care specializes in delivering personalized services tailored to meet the unique needs of your loved ones. Offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing care, the staff delivers a heartfelt resident-centered approach to care; they strive to help seniors and adults thrive in the comfort of their own homes. With over 40 years of experience, expect Clover Health Care to help achieve your goals and holistic needs.
Their all-inclusive amenities include daily delicious and nutritious meals by a chef, weekly housekeeping and laundry, transportation to and from, specialized programs, social gatherings, and educational activities.
Experience high-quality living at Alternative Residential Care – 6 Cross Street, a distinct community in Westbrook, ME, that offers assisted living. Focusing on those with intellectual disabilities and autism, the community provides exceptional support for their special needs and daily living activities around the clock. Here, residents do not have to worry about their prescriptions, as medication management is provided.
Recreational activities and engaging programs are conducted to improve residents’ living experiences and cognition. With thoughtfully planned meal options, residents have a hassle-free dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. Transportation is also provided, so residents can travel conveniently and safely. The community is a good option for those seeking quality care in retirement, especially with its nurturing setting and state-of-the-art amenities.
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.
Have a blissful retirement at Sunrise Program, an idyllic community in Sanford, ME, that offers assisted living. Daily living activities, including bathing and grooming, are taken care of 24/7, ensuring residents can maintain their independence without hassles. The community also provides medication management and an emergency alert system for convenience and safety.
Fun events, light exercises, and group activities are conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. With delicious and healthy meals, residents have a hassle-free dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. Transportation and parking are also available, so residents can travel conveniently and safely. The community’s supportive setting and cozy communal spaces make it an ideal retirement option.
With 4 beds, Madison House is a small Level III Residential Care Facility operating out of a single-story home in Madison, Maine. With current occupancy at 50 percent, it creates an intimate residential setting for those seeking a quieter, home-like care environment. The facility is situated in a rural area where a car is essential for most errands and activities.
Madison House provides 24/7 assistance with daily living activities and medication management. It offers fun activities and light exercises to keep residents socially connected and active. Nutritious meals tailored to dietary needs and preferences benefit residents. Transportation services and parking spaces exist to support residents’ independence and ease of access.
State inspections have marked Madison House in substantial compliance with Level III Residential Care Facility regulations and infection prevention standards. The facility addressed earlier maintenance concerns, and a complaint investigation affirmed sustained compliance with applicable regulations.
Madison House’s small-scale and residential nature, mixed with its array of supportive services, makes it a grounded choice for individuals and families prioritizing a close-knit community setting. Contact the facility for details surrounding care programs, staffing, pricing, and current availability.
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
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 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 352 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.














