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| Huntington Common |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Kennebunk | 82 | Yes | 30 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 80.5% | - | Peggy Farrington | 17 | 5 | 2 |
| Scarborough Terrace |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Scarborough (Oak Hill) | 77 | No | 13 | Studio / 1 Bed | 68.8% | A+ | David Kingsley | 28 | 9 | 0 |
| Woodlands Assisted Living of Brewer |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Brewer | 72 | No | 49 | Private / Shared | 94.4% | - | Bridgette Keegan | 48 | 6 | 7 |
| Avita of Stroudwater |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Westbrook (Landing Road) | 75 | No | 19 | Studio / 1 Bed | 88.0% | A+ | Tracy Hoppe | 21 | 3 | 0 |
| The Enclave of Scarborough |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Scarborough (Oak Hill) | 92 | No | 57 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | - | Samantha Ashley Beaton | 20 | 4 | 0 |
| Atria Kennebunk |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Kennebunk | 74 | Yes | 51 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 100.0% | - | Jessica Goodell | 26 | 4 | 0 |
| Cape Memory Care |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Cape Elizabeth (Scott Dyer Road) | 72 | No | 14 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | 90.3% | - | Amanda Allen | 47 | 10 | 1 |
| Bay Square at Yarmouth |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Yarmouth | 60 | Yes | 44 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 83.3% | F | Jessica Goodell | 17 | 6 | 3 |
| The Grande At South Portland |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | South Portland | 52 | No | 32 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 40.4% | - | Caitlin Marsanskis | 9 | 4 | 14 |
| Dirigo Pines |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Orono | 50 | Yes | 1 | 1 Bed | - | - | Paul Arbour | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fallbrook Woods |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Portland (North Deering) | 56 | No | 43 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms | 83.9% | - | Mark Jacobs | 23 | 2 | 4 |
| Sentry Hill at York Harbor |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | York (York Harbor) | 54 | No | 35 | - | - | - | Sara Ann Johnson | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| The Landing at Saco Bay |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Saco (Main Street) | 54 | No | 75 | Private Room / Shared Suite | 87.0% | - | Jessica Poulin | 21 | 4 | 2 |
| The Lincoln Home |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Newcastle | 35 | No | 48 | Studio / 1 Bed | 100.0% | - | Lorrie Winslow | 13 | 6 | 4 |
| The Atrium at the Cedars |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Portland (North Deering) | 30 | Yes | 54 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 86.7% | - | Katharine O\'Neill | 13 | 7 | 2 |
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A prestigious senior living community situated in the peaceful residential area of Scarborough, ME, Maine Veterans’ Homes – Scarborough provides a wide array of care options for veterans. These include residential care, memory care, respite care, long-term care, short-term skilled rehabilitation, and outpatient therapy services. A selection of 150 cozy beds await seniors as they move into the serene premises of the community. With its commitment to enhancing seniors’ quality of life, Maine Veterans’ Homes – Scarborough boasts a team of respectful and qualified professionals providing top-tier care and assistance around the clock.
Feel a sense of camaraderie and lead a meaningful life with stimulating activities and enrichment programs. Enjoy mealtimes at your own pace with delicious and healthy meals catering to nutritional needs and preferences. With its vibrant setting and friendly environment, Maine Veterans’ Homes – Scarborough strives to provide a haven for veterans to live a glorious retirement.
Overview of Maine Veterans’ Homes – Scarborough
What does this home offer?
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Montello Manor has provided quality services in Lewiston for over 50 years. With an emphasis on skilled nursing and rehabilitation services, a balanced lifestyle of comfort and calmness is met with full support. Residents of the community are encouraged to have a strong sense of freedom with no shame of being able to receive additional assistance.
Montello’s lifestyle is easy and worry-free, offering short-term care, hospital-to-home services, and therapies. Their amenities and services include laundry, transportation, healthy and savory chef-prepared meals, social activities, and fitness activities.
Westgate Manor Center for Rehabilitation and Alzheimer’s care is a home that proudly stands as one of the nursing homes that practice the golden standard of exemplary living. It’s been one of the most trusted skilled nursing communities in the city not only because it has the most comfortable and secure environment and lifestyle for the residents but because they have approached senior caregiving in a remarkable way: residents get to recover as if nothing happened. Westgate Manor is an inclusive atmosphere for their diverse set of residents to all live in a home that they deserve.
Expect nothing but quality regarding their comprehensive service: an advanced level of recovery found in long-term or short-term care, sub-acute rehabilitation, and orthopedic transition. They offer multidisciplinary healthcare services guaranteeing a speedy recovery.
What does this home offer?
Building Type: Single-story
Enjoy the beautiful and serene spaces of Sedgewood Commons, an exceptional senior living community located in the quiet neighborhood of Northbrook Drive, Falmouth, ME, that focuses on memory care. With private and semi-private residences available for seniors’ comfort and convenience, the community strives to provide a haven for a glorious retirement. Sedgewood Commons doubles its efforts to provide top-tier care and assistance to ensure residents live with confidence and reach their full potential.
Mingle with the community through engaging activities and fun programs; and utilize the meticulously designed for leisure and wellness. Moreover, the community prepares delectable and healthy meals to cater to dietary needs and preferences. Sedgewood Commons is a safe place for seniors who want to optimize their freedom while receiving exceptional care for their special needs with its incredible amenities.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Fitness and Recreation
Bangor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center takes a holistic approach to memory care, offering specialized memory care therapy. The home focuses on enhancing cognitive function, memory retention, and overall brain health. Through personalized treatment plans and evidence-based techniques, residents with memory care needs receive comprehensive care and support. At Bangor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, they understand that providing engaging nursing home activities can also greatly enhance the quality of life for seniors. The dedicated staff is committed to creating an environment where residents can thrive, maintain their independence, and enjoy a fulfilling and meaningful lifestyle.
Seniors residing in Bangor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center can participate in a wide range of stimulating and fulfilling programs designed to promote social interaction, mental agility, and overall well-being. From group outings and hobby clubs to educational workshops and cultural events, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Overview of Bangor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
The Meadows is a charming assisted living community conveniently located in Greene, ME. The Meadows enables their residents to live independent lives, allowing them the freedom to participate in community activities, outings, and events as they see fit, or enjoy privacy and tranquility in their own space. The Meadows boasts an accommodation completely furnished with elements that make it accessible to people with disabilities, guaranteeing that every resident may live in a secure and comfortable setting that meets their needs.
The community offers independent residents comfort and convenience with 24-hour emergency call button service, private toilets, eating privileges, laundry facilities, and recreational areas. Whether residents prefer an active social life or peaceful solitude, The Meadows embraces individual preferences, offering a family-oriented atmosphere where everyone feels welcome and respected.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Based in the area of Lewiston, Maine, Russell Park Rehabilitation & Living Center is a trusted senior care provider, specializing in short-term care and long-term care. Residents needing support with their recovery process after an injury or any form of hospitalization are offered access to comprehensive rehabilitation services. This 62-bed community prides itself in delivering care services based on the residents’ individual choices, ensuring they are met with care plans that best suit their specific needs.
The community closely collaborates with residents and their families and forms a strong connection with them to fully understand their needs and pain points, making care delivery more convenient and effective. Residents are also offered a full range of fun and stimulating activities designed to provide them endless opportunities to enjoy their minds as they go through the recovery process.
What does this home offer?
Accept Medicaid: Yes
Total Residents: 62
Building Type: Single-story
Ranked as one of the best independent living, assisted living, memory care, short-term, and skilled nursing homes in Orono, Dirigo Pines is an upscale community with amenities that promote fun and relaxation in an inviting environment. The vibrant community encourages seniors to build an active social life while not worrying about any chores to do. Dirgi Pines is outstanding in their service for combining passion and care in the comfort of home.
Dirigo Pines services offered are designed to allow flexibility for families, these include respite care, short-term stays, and specialized care. Community features include amenities and services such as housekeeping, laundry, social events, recreational activities, fitness classes, medication management, and transportation.
Overview of Dirigo Pines – Orono
Gorham House is a hidden gem nestled in the peaceful town of Gorham, Maine. This exceptional residence offers a range of services to meet the unique needs of seniors, including assisted living homes, nursing home care, and memory care living. With a commitment to excellence, Gorham House ensures that residents receive the highest quality of care and support.
From weekly housekeeping services to convenient transportation options, Gorham House strives to create a worry-free lifestyle for residents. With fully staffed LPNs and RNs available 24 hours a day, the nursing home care provided is of the utmost quality. Gorham House has built a reputation for its dedication to nursing home quality measures, ensuring that residents receive top-notch care that exceeds industry standards. The home also offers a variety of floor plans to suit the preferences and requirements of residents. Whether it’s independent living, assisted living, or specialized memory care, seniors can find a living space that meets their specific needs and desires.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: 3-story
Fitness and Recreation
Assisted Living Magazine Ranking Methodology
View Full Ranking MethodologyHow We Score & Rank Senior Living Communities
Assisted Living Magazine ranks nursing homes using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for skilled nursing.
Because this care level is regulated, clinical outcomes and compliance carry significantly more weight than transparency or digital presence. Each community receives a ranking based on the factors below, weighted according to their importance in predicting resident safety, care quality, and long-term stability.
Update cadence: Reviewed quarterly, with prompt updates when new reviews, reports, or complaints are filed.
What We Prioritize Most
Balancing Additional FactorsThe largest portion of every community’s score comes from resident feedback and online reputation (40%), which reflects real experiences shared by families and caregivers.
An additional 45% of the score comes from a combination of transparency and operational quality signals, including:
Photos, videos, and virtual tours (visual transparency)
Website quality and digital trust indicators
Occupancy levels and number of units (community scale & stability)
These factors help us evaluate how well a community presents itself and how consistently it meets resident needs.
The final 15% of the score comes from supportive context data, including: walkability and local accessibility, estimated property value, and pricing information.
These elements provide helpful context but carry less weight because our rankings prioritize real-world satisfaction and care consistency first.
The result is a fair, clear, and data-driven ranking system for families researching senior living options.
Frequently Asked Questions
What government services provide money for senior housing?
Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:
- Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
- Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
- Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
- Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
- State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
- Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
- Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?
Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.
Do you help families that need Medicaid?
Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.
How much does this service cost?
We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up.
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- Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
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