Pleasant Street Group Home offers assisted living and independent living in Rockland, ME. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks, while independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care. With three beds, the home is small enough for staff and residents to get to know each other, and offering both care levels may suit a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move to a different community.
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Gary’s House is a secure and welcoming haven that offers a cost-effective and cozy retreat for seniors undergoing medical care in the expansive Portland vicinity. Within its fold, this assisted living community extends diverse service types including Independent Living, Retirement Home, and Senior Apartment options.
Embodying the essence of safety and comfort, Gary’s House serves as a nurturing home-away-from-home for those navigating medical journeys. This esteemed residence stands as a testament to affordability without compromise, ensuring families find solace in an environment designed to alleviate their concerns. Nestled in proximity to various churches, retail outlets, healthcare services, and a medley of local conveniences, Gary’s House simplifies daily living. A multitude of churches grace the landscape within a 4-mile radius, while an assortment of drug stores operate within 1 mile of the community. Notably, Gary’s House boasts a strategic location, mere 0.12 miles away from Mercy Hospital, enhancing accessibility to vital medical services.
Peacefully set near Mayor Baxter Woods in Portland, ME, Stevens Square at Baxter Woods is a distinguished 55+ community that offers independent living. Featuring purposely built and spacious one- to three-bedroom floor plans, the community ensures residents are comfortable and safe. Residents also enjoy a hassle-free living with a variety of convenient local amenities and maintenance services.
Cozy communal spaces and wellness opportunities are available, ensuring residents will not run out of things to do for leisure and wellness. With multiple dining venues, residents have the finest dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. The community has plenty of state-of-the-art amenities where residents can relax and have the finest retirement experience.
Cotton Mill Apartments in Hallowell, ME, is a welcoming independent living community that features specially designed apartments for older adults. Here, older adults can find a home away from home, accompanied by its lively environment. Housekeeping, maintenance, and laundry rooms are also available to help residents maintain their independence with ease. The community’s thoughtfully curated amenities ensure residents can live comfortably during their stay.
Residents can freely interact with friends and explore new interests through social gatherings and recreational activities. With spacious rooms and cozy communal spaces, residents can rest without worries. Overlooking the beautiful Kennebec River, near restaurants, shops, and local amenities in Hallowell, the community provides quick access to necessities and leisure. This independent living community is a good option for senior living in Maine, especially for those seeking independence in retirement.
Atrium at Cedars offers independent living, respite care, and short-term rehabilitation in Portland, ME. Independent living provides private apartments with community services rather than daily personal care. Respite care supports short stays for a family whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover, while short-term rehabilitation provides a temporary setting for a resident who needs rehabilitation for a limited period.
Atrium at Cedars opened in 1929. Housing includes one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments, with the one-bedroom layout providing a single private living space and the two-bedroom option suiting a couple moving together or a resident who wants a companion. The community may be a good fit for someone who wants a private apartment with access to amenities, transportation, and wellness activities without daily care.
Residents can use a pool, gym, salon, spa, and patio for exercise, personal grooming, relaxation, and outdoor time. Transportation is available for personal appointments and other destinations, giving residents an arranged option for those trips. Wellness programming includes arts, outdoor activities, and intergenerational connections, and pets are allowed.
A Walk Score of 54 makes the area somewhat walkable, meaning some errands can be done on foot. A resident who no longer drives may be able to handle certain errands independently without a car or ride.
Wessex Woods provides independent living for those aged 55 and above in the Nasons Corner area of Portland, ME. Residents occupy one-bedroom apartments that offer community services but lack daily care, catering to those who manage their personal care while desiring nearby neighbors.
The base cost is $1,461 per month, and utilities are included, meaning they are already part of the housing amount. The Walk Score is 57, indicating it’s somewhat walkable, allowing those who are not driving to access some nearby locations on foot. A garden exists on the property along with an indoor bike storage room.
Woodlands Senior Living of Brewer offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Waterville, ME. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks, while independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering.
Having all three care types in one community can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time, without requiring a move to another community. Private and shared rooms accommodate either a single resident or shared living. The community opened in 2002 and is owned by Woodlands Senior Living.
Round-the-clock staffing means assistance is available at any hour. Woodlands Senior Living of Brewer may be a good fit for someone living with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia who needs structured supervision, as well as for residents who may later need a different level of care without leaving the community.
The CARES© Approach includes therapeutic activities tailored to individuals with memory impairments, giving residents structured ways to engage during the day. An outdoor courtyard with gardens, walking paths, and a gazebo provides space for outdoor activities. The on-site salon offers personal grooming without requiring a separate outing, and private and shared rooms give residents different living arrangements within the community.
A Walk Score of 49 places the area in a car-dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride. State inspections have reviewed the community’s routine care and safety standards.
Holiday Woods at Canco is an independent living community in Portland, Maine’s Back Cove neighborhood. Residents have private living spaces with community services, without daily care, and can choose among studios, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments, or cottages to suit different household arrangements. The community may be a good fit for someone seeking a private residence with scheduled activities and included dining rather than daily personal care. The starting price is $1,959 per month.
Three meals daily are included in the monthly rate, with chef-prepared, home-style meals and a private dining room for family events. A full calendar of social events gives residents scheduled opportunities to join community activities, while fitness equipment provides a place to exercise on site. Residents may bring a pet when moving in. The area has a Walk Score of 41, making it car-dependent, so most errands require a car or a ride; Holiday Woods at Canco is operated by Holiday by Atria.
Sable Lodge Retirement Community offers independent living in South Portland, ME. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, so the community may be a good fit for someone who manages daily care needs independently. Housing options include studios, one-bedroom homes, and two-bedroom homes; a studio provides a single private space, while a two-bedroom layout can suit a couple moving together.
The area has a Walk Score of 38, a car-dependent setting where most errands require a car or a ride. For a resident who no longer drives, that means arranging transportation for most errands. Pets are allowed, so a resident can bring a pet when moving in.
Solstice Senior Living at Bangor stands at 922 Ohio St, near Husson University and the Bangor Mall, spanning three stories with 11 years of history. Housing options include studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom layouts. Beverly Austin manages Sales and Marketing for the community.
The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 31 out of 100, meaning it is somewhat walkable. Some nearby services are reachable on foot, but for most errands, you will want a car or the community’s transportation assistance.
Residents receive help with daily activities like dressing or bathing, physical therapy, routine wellness checks, and on-site personal care professionals integrated into daily life, rather than just being on call. Respite stay options exist for families needing short-term coverage, along with a volunteer program for residents seeking consistent connection to the local community.
Seasonal dishes, diverse menu choices, and a skilled culinary team create a restaurant-style dining experience, with a private room available for special occasions. Beyond dining, residents access a spa, on-site beauty salon, billiards lounge, fitness center, and theater room to occupy their time. Transportation services and pet-friendly policies complete the offerings.
Solstice Senior Living at Bangor functions less like a standard independent living facility and more like a space designed for residents who value genuine personal care, a complete lifestyle package, restaurant-quality dining, wellness amenities, and a reliable security net of daily assistance, all contained within one single address.
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