Page 27 of Best Senior Communities in Maine

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Overview of Martin Drive

Martin Drive sits on Martin Drive itself in Lewiston, Maine, a four-bed community in Androscoggin County that offers memory care, assisted living, independent living, and nursing home services under one roof. That combination in a building this small is unusual. Most facilities offering all four care types operate at a much larger scale.

The two-story building sits in a moderately walkable pocket of the city (Walk Score 61), so some errands are doable on foot even if a car still helps for most trips. Rooms come as private or semi-private, and residents have access to transportation services and fitness and recreation options, covering basic mobility and activity needs without requiring family to arrange every outing.

Four beds is a small number by any measure, closer to a household than an institution. That scale can mean tighter staff familiarity with each resident’s habits and needs, though it also means less of the programming variety a larger community might offer. Families drawn to a quiet, low-turnover setting will find that here; those wanting a broader activity calendar or bigger social circle may want to look elsewhere.

The mix of care types under one small roof suggests a place built for continuity, letting a resident’s needs change over time without a move to a new facility.

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Overview of New Horizons Adult Family Care Home

New Horizons Adult Family Care Home is a distinct community in Calais, ME, that offers assisted living. Dedicated to residents’ well-being, top-notch services for their daily living activities, including bathing and dressing, are provided around the clock. With accessible and specially designed accommodations, the community ensures residents are comfortable and safe.

Promoting an active lifestyle and socially connected, fun recreational actitvieis and engaging programs are conducted. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to meet residents’ nutritional needs and tastes. Medication management is also provided to ensure residents take their medications as prescribed. The community is a great place to spend retirement, accompanied by its friendly environment and well-kept amenities.

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Gordon Green

23 Third Street, South Portland, ME 04106
Overview of Gordon Green

Spend a blissful retirement at Gordon Green, a blissful retreat in South Portland, ME, that offers assisted living. With a kind and highly qualified team available around the clock, residents receive top-notch assistance for their daily living activities, like grooming and dressing. Cleaning, laundry, and other household chores are also taken care of, ensuring residents have more time to do the things they love.

Residents have fun and make new friends with a variety of fun activities and engaging programs, including movie nights and light exercises. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Transportation and parking are also available, so residents can travel conveniently and safely. The community is great for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement, accompanied by its friendly setting.

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Overview of Granite Hill Estates

Granite Hill Estates offers independent living options, assisted living apartments, and specialized memory care living facilities. Their focus is on enhancing the lifestyle experiences of seniors who seek social support while maintaining their independence. Situated on a sprawling 135-acre wooded campus in Hallowell, Maine, this community believes that senior living should be about creating lasting memories and enjoyable experiences.

Residents at Granite Hill Estates enjoy locally sourced, nutritious meals crafted by a skilled culinary team. The community fosters creativity among its residents through a variety of engaging activities that elevate the quality of senior living. Additional services include incontinence care, scheduled transportation to appointments, various apartment styles to meet individual needs, an emergency response system, and more. Granite Hill Estates is committed to providing comprehensive and enriching living environments for seniors, ensuring a comfortable and fulfilling experience.

Starting Price $8,985/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Plant Memorial Home

At 37 beds, Plant Memorial Home in Bath, Maine, is a small building. Staff and residents learn each other’s names and peculiarities rather than having to deal with constantly meeting new people. Assisted living is the care level on offer.

Bathing is often a difficult task for older people and one that forces the question of where privacy and safety pull in opposite directions against each other. Help with dressing and medication comes with bathing help for those who want it. Otherwise, residents keep their own space.

A Walk Score of 77 puts the area in the very walkable class of communities, so the majority of errands are doable on foot. Jay Levesque is the community’s administrator.

The overall fit for this venue is a person who needs help with daily activities and who also prefers being part of a smaller community.

Starting Price $913/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Bussiere Mfh

Cherish every moment at Bussiere Mfh, an astounding community in Turner, ME, offering assisted living. Residents receive top-notch support for their daily living activities from a kind and highly skilled team available around the clock. Beautifully furnished and spacious accommodations in a cozy and nurturing environment are also provided for residents to feel a sense of belonging and familiarity.

There’s no dull moment with exciting daily events and fun recreational programs for residents’ leisure and wellness. Residents have a hassle-free dining experience with delicious and healthy meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. With medication management, residents do not have to worry about their prescriptions. The community is a good option for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement, especially with its exceptional services and well-maintained amenities.

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Overview of Katahdin House

Spend your golden years at Kahtandin House, an inviting haven in Newcastle, ME, that offers assisted living. Committed to residents’ welfare, top-notch support is provided for their daily living activities, like bathing and dressing, around the clock. Housekeeping and laundry services are also provided, so residents have more time to do the things they love.

Here, residents can live actively and maintain social connections with fun activities and engaging programs, including movie nights and fitness classes. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to meet residents’ nutritional needs and tastes. With medication management, residents do not have to worry about their prescriptions. The community strives to help residents live to their potential in retirement, especially with its nurturing environment and well-maintained amenities.

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Overview of Marshwood

Marshwood Center of the Genesis Healthcare Community is a nursing home ideal for residents who seek to relax and recover. Specializing in short-term rehabilitation and long-term care, the multi-awarded community provides professional and compassionate service for its residents. Marshwood Center cultivates the holistic needs of its residents in a home-like setting.
The services are multidisciplinary for both skilled nursing and rehabilitation– focusing on post-surgical care, on-site therapy (physical, occupational, speech), strength conditioning, mobility improvement; colostomy care, dementia care, pain management, wound care; and medical professionals are on-call– medical directors, nurse practitioners, and physicians.

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Overview of Bayside East

Bayside East is an independent living community in Portland, Maine, for adults aged 55 and older. The 20-unit apartment building sits in the East Bayside neighborhood, with one-bedroom apartments that give residents private living space when daily care is not needed. Bayside East may be a good fit for an older adult seeking independent living in a one-bedroom apartment.

A Walk Score of 97 out of 100 places Bayside East in a walker’s paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, so a resident who no longer drives can still reach nearby destinations on foot. The outdoor patio offers a place to spend time outside, while the community room with TV access gives residents shared indoor space for recreation. Pets are allowed.

Avesta Housing manages the property. An elevator serves the building, and secure entrances provide controlled access. Residents also have access to a business center, storage units and an on-site recycling center, while smoke-free spaces shape the shared environment.

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Overview of Annette Overlock Home

Located in the peaceful setting of Owls Head, ME, Annette Overlock Home is an inviting community that offers assisted living. Dedicated to residents’ welfare, a compassionate and well-trained team provides top-tier care tailored to their daily living activities around the clock. Here, residents are assured of taking their medicines as prescribed with medication management.

Dedicated to residents’ enjoyment and wellness, a carefully curated calendar of engaging activities and exciting events is conducted. With a variety of healthy dining options, residents have a hassle-free dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. Residents can also travel conveniently with transportation services. With state-of-the-art amenities and a nurturing environment, residents will surely have the finest retirement experiences.

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Senior Communities in Maine at a glance

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: 16The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Maine. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90