
Ashton Gardens Gracious Retirement Living
Ashton Gardens Gracious Retirement Living
Ashton Gardens is a Gracious Retirement Living community in the heart of Portland, Maine.With a dedicated staff available 24 hours a day, Ashton Gardens ensures seniors receive the highest support and assistance. With its commitment to quality care, engaging activities, delightful culinary offerings, and a range of independent living floor plans, this residence is truly worth every penny.
From the beautiful common areas to the carefully curated events and excursions, Ashton Gardens strives to make each day exciting and fulfilling for its residents. Seniors can look forward to engaging experiences such as visiting museums, going on day trips to interesting places, and participating in planned activities that foster socialization and engagement. The community also offers a variety of independent living floor plans, including studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom units, providing seniors with the freedom to choose a living space that suits their individual needs and preferences. Each apartment is thoughtfully designed to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Walk Score: 11 / 100 Rank #282 / 422Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 282nd out of 422 homes in Maine. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Maine facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 355 - 590 / 485 - 920 / 940 - 1085 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Recreational Activities
Housekeeping Services
Exercise Programs
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3.1 miles from city center
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— 2.29 miles to nearest hospital (New England Rehabilitation Hospital of Portland)
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Independent Living in Maine
Ashton Gardens Gracious Retirement Living is located in Portland, Maine.
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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.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ashton Gardens Gracious Retirement Living
What neighborhood is Ashton Gardens Gracious Retirement Living in?
Ashton Gardens Gracious Retirement Living is in the North Deering neighborhood.
Is Ashton Gardens Gracious Retirement Living in a walkable area?
Ashton Gardens Gracious Retirement Living has a walk score of 11. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
Are there photos of Ashton Gardens Gracious Retirement Living?
Yes — there are 6 photos of Ashton Gardens Gracious Retirement Living in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Ashton Gardens Gracious Retirement Living?
Ashton Gardens Gracious Retirement Living is located at 830 Ocean Ave, Portland, ME 04103, United States.
What is the phone number of Ashton Gardens Gracious Retirement Living?
(207) 541-3999 will put you in contact with the team at Ashton Gardens Gracious Retirement Living.
Is Ashton Gardens Gracious Retirement Living Medicare or Medicaid certified?
Ashton Gardens Gracious Retirement Living is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.
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