Pinecrest Apartments
Independent Living · Lewiston, ME

Overview of Pinecrest Apartments

Located in a lively and practical setting, Pinecrest Apartments in Lewiston, ME, provides residents with an excellent assisted living experience. A comfortable lifestyle with convenient access to amenities and services is available to residents. Plenty of healthcare providers nearby the community, including six hospitals, 45 doctors, and 11 pharmacies, provide residents easy access to medical care when needed. With so many restaurants in the area, the community is ideal for seniors who enjoy going out to eat while its proximity to two parks makes it ideal for leisurely walks and picnics for nature enthusiasts.

Pinecrest Apartments promotes happy, healthy living by establishing an environment that offers seniors daily convenience, comfort, and stimulating experiences. With a variety of facilities, including theaters for amusement, houses of worship for spiritual enlightenment, and easy access to transit, residents can preserve their independence and take part in an active social life.

(207) 784-0142

Types of Care at Pinecrest Apartments

Independent Living
Walk Score
Walk Score: 87 / 100 Rank #14 / 421Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 14th out of 421 homes in Maine. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Maine SNFs. 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.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

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Amenities & Lifestyle

Large Open Floor Plans
Scenic Views
Double Pane Windows
New Kitchens
Microwaves
Maple Style Cabinets
Bathrooms With Roman Style Tubs
Energy Efficient Gas-Forced Air Furnaces With Setback Thermostats
Central Air Conditioning
Washer/Dryer Hook-Ups
Patios
Individual Gas And Electric Meters
Large Walk-In Closets
Dining Room Ceiling Fans
Operating HoursMonday-Friday: 8 AM - 5 PM, Saturday: By Appointment

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What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Pinecrest Apartments

Architectural floor plan of a living unit
1 Bed 1 Bath (679Sf)
Architectural floor plan of a two-bedroom unit
2 Bed 1 Bath (855Sf)
Architectural floor plan of an apartment layout
2 Bed 1 Bath (889Sf)
Architectural floor plan of a facility layout
3 Bed 2 Bath (1120Sf)

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Address 0.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Lewiston's city center to Pinecrest Apartments's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.34 miles to nearest hospital (Central Maine Medical Center)

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Maine

Pinecrest Apartments is located in Lewiston, Maine.
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Home and Community Benefits for the Elderly

MaineCare HCB Program

Age 65+ or 18+ with disability
General Maine resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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Rural access emphasized.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Meals ($6/meal) Adult day services ($60/day)

Maine Statewide Respite Program

ME Respite Program

Age
General Caregiver of someone 60+ with dementia, Maine resident.
Income Limits ~$2,500/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $40,000 individual
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Limited to dementia caregivers; capped funding.

Benefits
In-home respite (up to 30 days/year) Adult day care (~$60/day)

MaineCare Long-Term Care (Nursing Facility Services)

MaineCare Nursing Facility Services

Age 65+
General Maine resident, Medicaid-eligible, requires nursing home-level care.
Income Limits (2025) $943/month (individual); must be less than nursing home cost for full coverage.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple); spousal allowance up to $155,356.
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Home equity limit of $636,000; estate recovery applies post-55.

Benefits
24/7 nursing care Meals Therapy Medications (hours unlimited per medical need)

Consumer-Directed Home-Based Care (CDHBC)

Maine Consumer-Directed Personal Assistance Services

Age 65+
General Maine resident, needs ADL assistance, income/asset limits apply.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,000/month varies by AAA
Asset Limits Not strict; prioritizes low-income.
ME

Available through five Area Agencies on Aging.

Benefits
Personal care (20-30 hours/week) PERS Adult day care Home modifications

Home Accessibility and Repair Program

Maine State Housing Authority Home Accessibility and Repair

Age 62+
General Maine resident, homeowner, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$34,000/year individual, 80% AMI, varies by county
Asset Limits Not specified; focus on income.
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Includes Elderly Hardship Grants for urgent repairs.

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Wheelchair ramps Grab bars Roof repairs (up to $20,000/project)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Maine PACE (not widely available yet)

Age 55+
General Maine resident, Medicare/Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need, community-safe.
Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; Medicaid portion $2,901/month max.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual) for Medicaid portion.
ME

Pilot phase; check availability with DHHS.

Benefits
Medical care Personal care Day center Transportation Respite (tailored to need)

Veterans Aid and Attendance (A&A) Benefit

Maine VA Aid and Attendance

Age
General Wartime veteran/spouse, age 65+ or disabled, needs ADL help, Maine resident.
Income Limits (2025) Net income minus medical expenses < $1,984/month individual with A&A
Asset Limits $155,356 net worth limit
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High veteran population in rural areas.

Benefits
Cash benefit ($1,478-$2,471/month, varies by status) for care costs

Medicare Savings Programs (MSP)

Maine Medicare Savings Programs

Age 65+
General Maine resident, Medicare Part A/B enrollee.
Income Limits (2025) $2,014/month (individual, QMB), $2,706/month (SLMB/QI).
Asset Limits $9,090 (individual), $13,630 (couple).
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Includes Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB), Specified Low-Income Medicare Beneficiary (SLMB), and Qualified Individual (QI).

Benefits
Covers Medicare premiums (up to $174.70/month Part B) Co-pays Deductibles

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pinecrest Apartments

What neighborhood is Pinecrest Apartments in?

Pinecrest Apartments is in the Lisbon Street neighborhood.

Is Pinecrest Apartments in a walkable area?

Pinecrest Apartments has a walk score of 87. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

Does Pinecrest Apartments have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Pinecrest Apartments on this page.

Are there photos of Pinecrest Apartments?

Yes — there are 8 photos of Pinecrest Apartments in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the phone number of Pinecrest Apartments?

(207) 784-0142 will put you in contact with the team at Pinecrest Apartments.

Is Pinecrest Apartments Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Pinecrest Apartments is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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