
Compare Senior Communities around Maine
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 Edgecomb | 25 | -
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 Beaton | 20 | -
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 Goodell | 26 | -
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 Hoppe | 21 | -
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 Kingsley | 28 | -
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 Riddell | 4 | -
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 Doyer | 14 | -
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 Thiboutot | 20 | -
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 Robbins | 7 | -
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 Allen | 47 | 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\'Neill | 13 | - |
| 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 Brett | 18 | 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% | - | - | - | - |
Live your golden years at Melody Lane, an exceptional community in Lewiston, ME, that offers assisted living. Dedicated to residents’ well-being, top-notch support is provided for residents’ welfare, daily living activities and household tasks are taken care of around the clock. Medication management is also provided, so residents do not have to worry about their prescriptions.
Promoting an active lifestyle and social engagement, a variety of fun activities and engaging programs are conducted. Mealtimes are something to look forward to, with delicious and healthy dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Here, residents can travel conveniently and safely, as transportation services are also available. The community’s nurturing assistance and well-maintained amenities creates the ideal setting where residents can thrive in retirement.
Create meaningful moments in retirement at Sunny Lane, a friendly retreat in Sanford, ME, that offers assisted living. With top-tier services 24/7, residents do not have to worry about their daily living activities, like grooming and transferring. Cleaning, laundry, and other household chores are also taken care of, ensuring residents have a hassle-free living.
A carefully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and make new friends. With delicious and healthy dining options, residents have a delightful dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. Transportation services and parking spaces are also available for convenience and safety. With its nurturing and welcoming environment, residents are guaranteed to make the most of their golden years.
Inn at Village Square is a 37-bed assisted living community at 123 School Street in Gorham, Maine. The community has provided assisted living services since 1999 and requires residents to be at least 62 years of age.
The facility currently maintains a 92% occupancy rate, with 34 of its 37 beds filled. This is above the Maine state average of 83.1%. Because the facility operates near its licensed capacity, families should inquire early regarding current availability.
The Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Licensing and Certification, has conducted 13 inspections at this facility, which is above the state average of 10. The most recent biennial survey on May 21, 2024, found the facility in substantial compliance with zero deficiencies. The facility maintains a citations-per-inspection rate of zero, and no complaint investigations or enforcement actions appear in the records.
The community provides 24-hour staffing and accepts Medicaid. A volunteer program is also in place. Because specific amenity counts, staffing ratios, and dining details are not publicly reported in the source data, families should request this information during a tour.
This community suits seniors aged 62 and older seeking assisted living with a record of regulatory compliance. Families evaluating Inn at Village Square should verify the current license renewal status and confirm staffing levels and available room types directly with the administrator before making a placement decision.
Live without worries at Riverwood Ranch, a distinct community in Warren, ME, that offers assisted living. Here, daily living activities, like grooming and transferring, are taken care of around the clock. The community also helps with cleaning, laundry, and other household chores, so residents can do the things they truly love.
Fun recreational activities and wellness programs are conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Mealtimes also foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs with a variety of well-balanced dining options. With medication reminders, residents do not have to worry about their prescriptions. Residents can experience a worry-free retirement, accompanied by the community’s beautifully furnished accommodations and nurturing environment.
Have a blissful retirement at Westgate Estate Pha, an inviting retreat in Bowdoin, ME, that offers assisted living. Daily living activities, including bathing and transferring, 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.
Stimulating programs and enriching activities are conducted to enhance residents’ cognition and allow them to gain meaningful experiences. Three delicious and healthy meals are also served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Transportation services are also provided, so residents can travel conveniently and safely. The community’s stress-free setting makes it an ideal retirement destination for those needing assistance to live a worry-free retirement.
Peacefully nestled in the quiet setting of Houlton, ME, Guy Street is an inviting retreat that offers assisted living. Dedicated to residents’ well-being, the community provides exceptional support for their daily living activities and household chores 24/7. Here, residents are assured of taking their medicines as prescribed with medication reminders.
Promoting an active lifestyle and social engagement, a variety of engaging activities and exciting events are conducted. Mealtimes are also something to look forward to, with delicious and healthy dining options. With transportation services and parking spaces, residents can travel conveniently and safely. The community strives to help residents thrive in retirement, accompanied by its supportive setting and well-maintained amenities.
Soucy’s Foster Home is an outstanding community in Van Buren, ME, that offers assisted living. Those with developmental and intellectual disabilities can keep their peace of mind with 24-hour care provided for their daily living activities and unique needs. The community also provides housekeeping and laundry services, so residents can do the things they truly enjoy.
Dedicated to residents’ enjoyment and wellness, a variety of fun activities and engaging programs are conducted. Here, residents do not have to worry about meal preparation with delicious and well-balanced meals prepared based on their dietary needs and preferences. Medication management and transportation services are also provided for convenience and safety. With its cozy communal spaces and friendly setting, residents are guaranteed the finest retirement experience.
Create meaningful moments at Lark Street, a blissful community in Westbrook, ME, that offers assisted living. Dedicated to residents’ living experiences, top-notch assistance is provided for their daily living activities, including bathing and transferring, around the clock. Housekeeping and linen services are also provided to ensure residents have a hassle-free living.
A carefully curated calendar of exciting events and engaging programs is conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Catering to residents’ dietary needs and preferences, delicious and well-balanced meals are also served for a delightful dining experience. Medication management and coordination with healthcare are also provided to meet residents’ healthcare needs. With its comprehensive services and well-maintained amenities, residents are guaranteed to thrive in their golden years.
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.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these 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 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.










