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Page 13 of Best Senior Communities in Maine

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 401 senior communities communities in Maine using Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank senior communities in ME
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Avg Walk Score: 31/ 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: 20The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Maine. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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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
SC
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
SC
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
16
Facility 16
ME AVG 3
Rank #225 / 233
Sylvia Ross Home-Assisted Living
SC
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 Edgecomb25
-
Facility -
ME AVG 3
Rank #1 / 233
The Enclave of Scarborough
SC
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 Beaton20
-
Facility -
ME AVG 3
Rank #1 / 233
Atria Kennebunk
SC
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 Goodell26
-
Facility -
ME AVG 3
Rank #1 / 233
Avita of Stroudwater
SC
ADC
AL
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 Hoppe21
-
Facility -
ME AVG 3
Rank #1 / 233
Scarborough Terrace
SC
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 Kingsley28
-
Facility -
ME AVG 3
Rank #1 / 233
The Landing At Cape Elizabeth
SC
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 Riddell4
-
Facility -
ME AVG 3
Rank #1 / 233
Stroudwater Lodge
SC
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 Doyer14
-
Facility -
ME AVG 3
Rank #1 / 233
Avita of Brunswick
SC
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 Thiboutot20
-
Facility -
ME AVG 3
Rank #1 / 233
Woodlands Memory Care of Bridgton
SC
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 Robbins7
-
Facility -
ME AVG 3
Rank #1 / 233
Cape Memory Care
SC
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 Allen47
1
Facility 1
ME AVG 3
Rank #90 / 233
Osher Inn At the Cedars
SC
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\'Neill13-
Phillips-Strickland House
SC
IL
Bangor (Stetson Square)
48
Facility 48
ME AVG 20
Rank #58 / 356
No
84
Facility 84
ME AVG 31
Rank #20 / 422
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 87.5% -Sheldon Clyde Brett18
1
Facility 1
ME AVG 3
Rank #90 / 233
Lunder Memory Care at The Cedars
SC
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% ----
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Overview of Frost Street

Enjoy a blissful retirement at Frost Street, an outstanding community in Portland, ME, that offers assisted living. A compassionate and highly trained team also provides top-tier assistance 24/7 for residents’ daily living activities and household tasks. The community also features accessible and secure accommodations, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe.

There are also a lot of things to do for leisure and wellness with a jam-packed calendar of fun activities and engaging programs that aim to keep residents happy and active. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to meet residents’ nutritional needs and tastes. Medication management and incontinence care are also provided for residents’ healthcare needs. Here, residents will surely thrive in their golden years, accompanied by its nurturing environment and state-of-the-art amenities.

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Overview of Eastside Manor

Ideally located in the tree-lined neighborhood of Hancock, ME, Eastside Manor is a friendly community that offers assisted living. A compassionate and well-trained team also helps residents with their daily living activities, like grooming and transferring, around the clock. With housekeeping and laundry services, residents have more time to do the things they love.

A well-thought-out calendar of engaging activities and stimulating programs is conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and try out new things. Mealtimes also foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and well-balanced dining options. Medication management is also available, so residents do not have to worry about their prescriptions. 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 Godin House

Ideally situated in the quiet residential area of Biddeford, ME, Godin House is a distinct community that offers assisted living. The community is committed to improving residents’ living experiences, providing high–quality assistance for their daily living activities and household responsibilities around the clock. With accessible and secure accommodations, residents can feel at ease during their stay.

Residents are encouraged to live actively and make new friends with a jam-packed calendar of enriching activities and engaging programs. Mealtimes are also something to look forward to, with delicious and healthy dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Medication management, transportation services, and parking spaces are also provided for residents’ comfort and convenience. The community is a great place to spend retirement, especially with its nurturing environment and well-maintained amenities.

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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 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 Brewer Rehab and Living Center

Rehabilitation drives the day-to-day at Brewer Rehab and Living Center, a 111-bed nursing home in Brewer, Maine. Physical, occupational, and speech therapy are all available on-site, and skilled nursing coverage runs deep: wound care, catheter care, ileostomy care, and restorative nursing all show up in the daily routine. A Walk Score of 49 puts the area in somewhat walkable range, useful for a short errand, though most trips off the property still mean a car.
Residents have access to in-house primary care and specialty physicians, and nurse practitioners add another layer of oversight on top of 24-hour skilled nursing staff. There’s also a state-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program running on-site, plus an Active Resident Council. That means residents have a structured voice in how the place runs.

Staffing splits across roles, with registered nurses, licensed nurses, and nurse aides each covering a share of daily care. Nurse aides log the most direct time, around three hours per resident each day. Daily recreation and spiritual programming round out the schedule.

Occupancy sits at 92.3%, and Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are all accepted. Vk Health Facilities, LLC owns the property.

Its deep clinical oversight, training program for staff, and resident council mean Brewer Rehab and Living Center is a rehabilitation-focused community built around both recovery and resident voice.

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Overview of Brunswick Retirement Village

Nestled in the picturesque setting of Brunswick, Maine, Brunswick Retirement Village presents an ideal haven for retirees seeking a close-knit community. This distinguished establishment offers an assisted living experience, where residents find comfort and companionship in a vibrant environment.

The village boasts a collection of 36 2-bedroom units and 12 thoughtfully designed 1-bedroom units, ensuring residents have a range of accommodation options that cater to their preferences and needs.

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Overview of School Street Home

Conveniently located in the lively neighborhood of Sanford, ME, School Street Home is a distinguished community that offers assisted living. The community also provides top-notch services for residents’ daily living activities and household tasks around the clock. Medication reminders are also provided, so residents do not have to worry about their prescriptions.

Focusing on residents’ leisure and wellness, engaging programs and enriching activities are conducted. With a variety of nutritious dining options, residents have a delightful dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. Here, residents can travel conveniently and safely, as transportation services are also available. The community is ideal for those looking to live independently in retirement, especially with its top-notch services and supportive setting.

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Overview of West Main Street

Ideally situated in the peaceful residential area of Greene, ME, West Main Street is an outstanding community offering assisted living. Residents experience the highest quality of life with top-tier support for their daily living activities provided around the clock. Accessible accommodations are also provided in a cozy and nurturing environment, ensuring residents live comfortably and safely.

Fun recreational activities and exciting programs are conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and remain socially connected. Residents also have a delightful dining experience with delicious and healthy meals served three times daily, catering to their dietary needs and preferences. With medication management, residents are assured of taking their medicines as prescribed. The community is ideal for those needing assistance to live comfortably in their golden years, especially with its compassionate services and well-maintained amenities.

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Overview of Pinnacle Drive

Pinnacle Drive is a distinct community in Auburn, ME, that offers assisted living. With its commitment to improving residents’ well-being, top-notch support is provided for their daily living activities and personal needs 24/7. The community also helps with housekeeping and laundry, ensuring residents have a hassle-free living.

For leisure and wellness, recreational activities and light exercises are conducted. Mealtimes are also something to look forward to, with delicious and healthy meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. With medication reminders and transportation services, residents can travel conveniently and have their prescriptions without hassles. Promoting a nurturing and welcoming environment, the community ensures residents have the finest retirement experience.

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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 Senior Communities in Maine

What is senior living?

Senior communities are residential settings designed for adults aged 55 or older, with options ranging from active independent living to assisted living and memory care.

How many senior communities are listed on this page?

This page features 401 senior communities in Maine. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right senior community 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 senior communities 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.