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Best Assisted Living in Maine

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026
We analyzed 397 homes in Maine

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Maine Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Compare Assisted Living around Maine The information below is reported by the Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Licensing and Certification.

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Bella Point Bridgton
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).

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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.

Bridgton
57No-- 96.5% Deborah Therriault32290.3
Coastal Shores, Inc.
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).

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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.

Brunswick
40No-- 97.5% Wendy A Rider381110.3
Coastal Landing LLC
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.

Brunswick
83No-- 97.6% Wendy A Rider11110.1
Casco Inn Residential Care Facility
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.

Casco
39No-- 92.3% Laura Abbott9140.4
Assisted Living Household at the Cedars
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.

Portland (Back Cove)
44No-- 77.3% Katharine O'neill4161.5
Aroostook County Action Program
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.

Blue Hill
30No---Gwendolyn Anne Ossanna1000.0
Aroostook Area Agency on Aging
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.

Presque Isle
30No---Chris J Beaulieu000-
Waldo County Spectrum Generations Adp
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.

Belfast
30No-- 23.3% Tarsha Ann Rewa8000.0
Portland Center for Assisted Living
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.

Portland (Back Cove)
170No-- 92.4% Karen Lynn Dodd1141130.1
Plant Memorial Home
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.

Bath
37No---Jay Levesque19000.0
Parker Ridge
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.

Blue Hill
47No-- 100.0% Timothy G. Chandler10140.4
Merry Gardens Estates
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.

Camden
33No-- 69.7% Christine Rice11110.1
Inn at Village Square
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.

Gorham
37No-- 91.9% Sara Forgione13000.0
Hillhouse, Inc.
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.

Bath
56No-- 50.0% Peter R. Mansfield27330.1
Freese’s Assisted Living Program
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.

Bangor
39No-- 82.1% Christine Rice27000.0
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Overview of Warren St. Group Home

Experience a better quality of life at Warren St. Group Home, an esteemed community in Rockland, ME, offering assisted living. With its commitment to residents’ well-being, top-notch services are provided for their daily living activities around the clock. The community also ensures residents enjoy a worry-free lifestyle by handling the housekeeping and other chores.

Recreational activities and engaging programs are conducted to promote social interactions and an active lifestyle. 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.

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Overview of Village Street Apartments

Ideally situated in the lively residential area of Lisbon, ME, Village Street Apartments is an inviting retreat that offers assisted living. Here, residents receive high-quality care for their daily living activities, like bathing and transferring, around the clock. The community also promotes a cozy and nurturing environment, ensuring residents feel a sense of belonging during their stay.

With a carefully curated calendar of enriching activities and engaging programs, residents can interact with their surroundings and explore new hobbies. Delicious and well-balanced meals are also served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Here, residents do not have to worry about their prescriptions, as medication management is also provided. The community is a good option for those aiming to make the most of their best years, especially with its dedicated services and well-maintained amenities.

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Overview of Veilleux’s Residential Care

Ideally situated in the quiet neighborhood of Augusta, ME, Veilleux’s Residential Care is an idyllic retreat that offers assisted living. Here, residents receive high-quality care for their daily living activities, including bathing and grooming, around the clock. The community also promotes an intimate and nurturing environment, ensuring residents feel a sense of belonging during their stay.

Residents will not run out of things to do with a variety of enriching activities and exciting events that aim to keep them active and socially engaged. Mealtimes are ideal for social interaction, especially with delightful and healthy dining options that cater to their nutritional needs and preferences. Medication management and transportation services are also available for convenience. With its state-of-the-art amenities and top-notch services, residents are guaranteed the finest retirement experience.

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Overview of Southern Acres Residential Care

Spend your golden years at Southern Acres Residential Care, an idyllic retreat in Westfield, ME, that offers assisted living. Here, residents can keep their peace of mind with personalized care tailored to their daily living activities 24/7. Cleaning, laundry, and other household chores are also taken care of, providing residents with more time to do the things they love.

Focusing on residents’ recreation and wellness, fun activities and fitness exercises are conducted. Mealtimes are also something to look forward to with delicious and healthy meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. The community is ideal for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement, especially with its dedicated services and well-maintained amenities.

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Overview of Riverstone Ranch

Riverstone Ranch is an idyllic retreat in Warren, ME, that offers assisted living. Here, residents receive top-tier support for their daily living activities and household tasks around the clock. The community also features accessible accommodations and cozy communal spaces, designed for residents’ comfort and safety.

With fun activities, social events, and wellness 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 assistance and transportation services are also available for convenience and safety. The community is a good option for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement, especially with its dedicated services and nurturing environment.

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Overview of Own House Residential Care

Own House Residential Care is a distinguished community in Westbrook, ME, that offers assisted living. The community strives to improve residents’ quality of life with top-tier assistance for their daily living activities, including transferring and bathing, around the clock. Here, residents are guaranteed a hassle-free living with housekeeping and laundry services.

With exciting events and engaging programs, residents are encouraged to live actively and maintain social connections. Delicious and healthy meals are also prepared to meet residents’ nutritional needs and tastes. Medication reminders and transportation services are also provided for convenience and safety. The community is a good place to spend retirement, especially with its dedicated services and well-maintained amenities.

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Overview of Oak Ridge Terrace

Located in the quiet neighborhood of West Paris, ME, Oak Ridge Terrace is a blissful community that offers assisted living. Here, residents can ease their worries with personalized care for theri daily living activities around the clock. The community also helps with housekeeping and laundry, ensuring residents have a hassle-free living.

Encouraging residents to live actively and maintain social connections, a variety of fun activities and engaging programs are conducted. With delectable and healthy dining options, residents have a hassle-free dining experience that caters tot heir dietary needs and preferences. Medication management and transportation services are also provided for convenience and safety. The community’s dedication to residents’ well-being creates the ideal setting where they can thrive in retirement.

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Overview of New Beginnings Residential Care

New Beginnings Residential Care is a loving community in Milo, ME, that offers assisted assisted living. With personalized care around the clock, residents do not have to worry about their daily living activities, including bathing and transferring. The community also helps with cleaning, laundry, and other household chores to ensure residents have a hassle-free living.

Here, residents are encouraged to live actively and maintain social connections with a variety of fun activities and enriching programs. Mealtimes are also something to look forward to, especially with delicious and healthy meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. For convenience and safety, medication management and transportation services are also available. Promoting a nurturing and friendly environment, the community ensures residents live comfortably in retirement.

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Overview of Moose Trail

Live a blissful retirement at Moose Trail, an idyllic retreat in West Bath, ME, that offers assisted living. Dedicated to residents’ welfare, top-tier services are provided for their daily living activities, like bathing and dressing, around the clock. Cleaning, laundry, and other household tasks are also taken care of, ensuring residents experience a hassle-free living.

Exciting events and engaging programs are conducted, promoting an active lifestyle and social engagement. A variety of well-balanced dining options are also served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Medication management is also provided, so residents do not have to worry about their prescriptions. With its accessible amenities and supportive environment, residents are guaranteed to thrive in their golden years.

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Overview of Meadow Road Home Assisted Housing Program

Nestled in the peaceful neighborhood of Bridgton, ME, Meadow Road Home Assisted Housing Program is an inviting haven that offers assisted living. Dedicated to residents’ well-being, top-notch support is provided for their daily living activities and household tasks around the clock. The community also provides medication management, so residents do not have to worry about their prescriptions.

Exciting events and engaging programs are conducted, promoting an active lifestyle and social engagement. Here, residents have a satisfactory dining experience with a variety of well-balanced dining options that cater to their nutritional needs and tastes. Transportation services are also provided to help residents travel conveniently and safely. With its friendly environment and accessible amenities, the community ensures residents thrive in their golden years.

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Assisted Living Magazine Ranking Methodology

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How We Score & Rank Senior Living Communities

Assisted Living Magazine ranks nursing homes using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for skilled nursing.
Because this care level is regulated, clinical outcomes and compliance carry significantly more weight than transparency or digital presence. Each community receives a ranking based on the factors below, weighted according to their importance in predicting resident safety, care quality, and long-term stability.

Update cadence: Reviewed quarterly, with prompt updates when new reviews, reports, or complaints are filed.

What We Prioritize Most

The largest portion of every community’s score comes from resident feedback and online reputation (40%), which reflects real experiences shared by families and caregivers.

An additional 45% of the score comes from a combination of transparency and operational quality signals, including:

  • Photos, videos, and virtual tours (visual transparency)
  • Website quality and digital trust indicators
  • Occupancy levels and number of units (community scale & stability)

These factors help us evaluate how well a community presents itself and how consistently it meets resident needs.

Balancing Additional Factors

The final 15% of the score comes from supportive context data, including: walkability and local accessibility, estimated property value, and pricing information.

These elements provide helpful context but carry less weight because our rankings prioritize real-world satisfaction and care consistency first.

The result is a fair, clear, and data-driven ranking system for families researching senior living options.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What government services provide money for senior housing?

Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:

  • Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
  • Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
  • Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
  • State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
  • Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
  • Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?

Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.

Do you help families that need Medicaid?

Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.

How much does this service cost?

We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up. 

What services do you offer?
  • Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
  • Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
  • Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
  • Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
  • Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research
  • Senior-focused concierge medicine
  • Senior-focused nutritionist
  • Senior-focused personal training
  • Memory care specialists
  • Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
  • Custom hearing aids
  • Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
  • Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
  • Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.