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Overview of Magnolia Assisted Living of Ellsworth

Magnolia Assisted Living of Ellsworth provides assisted living and memory care in Ellsworth, ME. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps their own apartment. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, and the two care levels can suit a resident whose needs grow over time.

The community has 60 beds and is administered by Maria Ream. A salon and spa, outdoor areas, rehabilitation services, and direct transportation services give residents access to personal care, time outdoors, therapy, and organized transportation without arranging every service independently. These options bring several regular needs into the community.

Dining includes three freshly prepared meals daily, with special dietary accommodations for residents who need meals prepared around specific requirements. Social and recreational activities include arts, music, and gardening, giving residents structured ways to take part in those interests. A Walk Score of 69 places the area in the somewhat walkable band, so some errands can be done on foot; for a resident who no longer drives, nearby errands may sometimes be possible without a car or ride.

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Overview of Mill Street

Situated in the lively setting of Auburn, ME, Mill Street is an astounding community that offers assisted living. With its commitment to improving residents’ quality of life, exceptional assistance is provided for their daily living activities, like grooming and dressing, around the clock. Here, residents do not have to worry about their prescriptions, as medication reminders are also available.

Fun recreational activities and enriching programs are conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Mealtimes are also something to look forward to, with delicious and healthy dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. With transportation services, residents can travel conveniently and safely. The community strives to help residents make the most of their best years, especially with its supportive environment and well-maintained amenities.

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Overview of Parent Waiver Home

Parent Waiver Home is a welcoming retreat in Van Buren, ME, that offers assisted living. The community is committed to improving residents’ quality of life, providing top-notch assistance for their daily living activities around the clock. Cleaning, laundry, and other household chores are also taken care of, ensuring residents have a hassle-free living.

Fun recreational activities and enriching programs are conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Mealtimes are also something to look forward to, with delicious and healthy dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Medication management and transportation services are also provided for convenience and safety. 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 Fare House

Live blissfully at Fare House, an idyllic community in Turner, ME, that offers assisted living. With a compassionate and well-trained team available around the clock, residents do not have to worry about their daily living activities, including grooming and transferring. The community also features accessible and secure accommodations, ensuring residents can feel at ease during their stay.

Here, residents can live actively and maintain social connections with plenty of enriching activities and wellness programs. Delightful dining options are also prepared to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Medication management and transportation services are also provided for convenience and safety. Promoting a supportive environment, the community strives to provide residents with a place to spend their retirement without worries.

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Overview of House in Shawmut

Make the most of your best years at House in Shawmut, a loving community in Shawmut, ME, that offers assisted living. The community is committed to improving residents’ quality of life, providing dedicated support for their daily living activities and household tasks around the clock. Medication management and incontinence care are also provided for comfort and convenience.

Residents will not run out of things to do for leisure and wellness with enriching activities and exciting events that highlight their interests. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to meet residents’ nutritional needs and preferences. Transportation and parking are also available, ensuring residents can travel conveniently and safely. The community is a good option for those needing assistance to maintain their independence without hassles, especially with its high-quality services and friendly setting.

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Overview of Phillip Blanchette Residential

Phillip Blanchette Residential provides assisted living in Eagle Lake, ME. Residents receive help with daily tasks while continuing to live in a residential setting. With six beds, the home has a small community where staff and residents can get to know one another. Private and shared rooms are available, giving residents a choice between more personal space and living with a roommate.

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Overview of Coastal Shores

Coastal Shores provides assisted living, independent living, and skilled nursing care in Brunswick, ME. Assisted living provides help with personal care while a resident keeps a private apartment. Independent living offers private living without daily care, while skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock. The range of care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time because care can continue within the same community.

Coastal Shores has 40 beds, making it a smaller community where staff and residents get to know each other. The community opened in 2015, and Wendy A Rider serves as its administrator.

A Walk Score of 92 out of 100 places the area in the walker’s paradise band, meaning daily errands do not require a car and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently.

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Overview of One Willow Manor

Introducing One Willow Manor, a senior community conveniently nestled within the heart of Downtown South Portland, Maine. This assisted living community caters to various service types, including Independent Living and Retirement Home options. In addition, their compassionate team extends round-the-clock support for activities of daily living, encompassing personal care and medication management. Conveniently situated in close proximity to retail shopping, places of worship, medical services, and a plethora of local amenities, One Willow Manor truly enriches the lives of its residents.

Numerous churches stand within a four-mile radius, and an abundance of drug stores are situated within a mile of the facility. Notably, the community is strategically positioned just 1.28 miles away from Mercy Hospital, further ensuring residents’ peace of mind regarding medical care. Within the nurturing environment of One Willow Manor, residents are presented with a diverse array of living arrangements. This unique approach empowers each individual to select the precise level of care and assistance suited to their distinct requirements. This adaptable framework enables senior adults to preserve their autonomy and self-sufficiency, all the while taking solace in the assurance that assistance is perpetually accessible if needed.

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Overview of The Chapman House

The Chapman House is an exquisite senior living community that boasts resort-style living in a modern apartment complex exclusively for the senior ladies. The retirement home encourages its seniors to maintain independence while receiving exceptional care from compassionate staff. The compassionate staff truly cares about its residents and families by creating a welcoming and comfortable environment that helps residents feel more comfortable. The senior assisted living near Lewiston is where seniors maintain independence and individuality.

The Chapman House provides a list of comprehensive amenities and services that help make the lives of its residents hassle-free, including 24-hour licensed supervision, medication services, balanced meals provided, engaging activities scheduled, and a full-service salon available. 

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Overview of Country Village Assisted Living

Country Village Assisted Living provides assisted living, residential care, and respite care in Casco, ME. Assisted living helps residents with daily tasks while they live in a private or semi-private room, and residential care keeps care support part of daily life. Respite care provides a short stay, which may suit a family caregiver who needs time to travel or recover.

Country Village Assisted Living opened in 1995 and has 30 beds. Its smaller size may suit someone who prefers a community where staff and residents can get to know each other. The community offers private and semi-private rooms, so a resident can live alone or share a room.

Residents can use the in-house beauty and styling salon for grooming services without leaving the community. Rehabilitation services and a wellness program addressing mobility, eating, exercising, and grooming are also available, giving residents support in these areas as part of their care. The dining team prepares meals with fresh, locally sourced ingredients and accommodates dietary requirements and preferences.

Care for dementia patients and adult daycare are among the specific programs available. Albina D. Bryant serves as the administrator.

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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