Scarborough Terrace
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Portland, ME

Scarborough Terrace

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Portland, ME
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Scarborough Terrace accepts Medicare.

Overview of Scarborough Terrace

Seniors that need more than just daily assistance with everyday tasks deserve exceptional care that empowers them to live out the golden years in comfort. For residents of Scarborough, Maine, Scarborough Terrace offers skilled nursing home services that fosters an environment conducive to peace and relaxation. No matter the needs residents require, their dedicated team of compassionate professionals provide exceptional daily living activities support, and medical management tailored to each individual, including those tackling the challenges of memory loss conditions such as Alzheimer’s and dementia.

Once settled into the cozy living arrangements, residents can savor delicious and nutritious meals, socialize with fellow seniors in elegant common areas, one of which has a grand piano, fireplace, or breathe in some fresh air and enjoy the scenic gardens. Receive the best care any nursing home could give and find fulfillment in retirement, at Scarborough Terrace.

(207) 956-5685
Bed community size
77-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
30 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 13 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
69%
Lower than the Maine average: 83.1%
Occupied beds
53 / 77
Average residents per home in Maine 64 per day

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Housing
ExpirationMarch 18, 2026
CountyCumberland
License LevelLEVEL IV RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY
License NumberRCD954

Ownership & Operating Entity

Scarborough Terrace is administrated by David Kingsley.

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMs. Terry-Lee Huntley, Executive Director

Staff Composition

Total Employees
19
Full-Time Employees
19

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Accept Medicare

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

3 services
Doctor on Staff
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Fax+1 (207) 883-2805

Amenities & Lifestyle

Restaurant-Style Dining
Gardens
Patios
Paths
Fitness Classes
Cocktail Socials
Music
Arts And Entertainment
Specific ProgramsServices & Amenities

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionRestaurant-style dining including lobster night.

What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 240 / 385 / 425 / 440 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Scarborough Terrace

Assisted Living Memory Care

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Inspection History

In Maine, the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Licensing and Certification is responsible for inspecting long-term care facilities to ensure they meet quality of care standards.

Since 2023 · 3 years of data 28 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Maine state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2023 vs. Maine state average
Overall vs. ME average 1 Worse Metrics worse than Maine average:
• Total inspections (40% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection November 5, 2025

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

MetricThis FacilityME Averagevs. ME Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 2820 This facility has 40% more total inspections than a typical Maine assisted living residence (28 vs. ME avg 20).↑ 40% worse

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection on June 12, 2023, was a complaint investigation and found the facility in substantial compliance with no deficiencies cited. Earlier inspections also showed the facility generally met regulatory requirements without notable deficiencies. The complaint investigation did not result in any substantiated issues or citations. There were no enforcement actions, fines, or license suspensions listed in the available reports. This pattern suggests the facility has maintained compliance over time.

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Scarborough Terrace

Scarborough Terrace Studio C
Scarborough Terrace 1 Bed
Scarborough Terrace Studio B
Scarborough Terrace Studio

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Maine

Scarborough Terrace is located in Scarborough, 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
ME

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.
ME

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.
ME

Includes Elderly Hardship Grants for urgent repairs.

Benefits
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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Address 8.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Scarborough's city center to Scarborough Terrace's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.09 miles to nearest hospital (MaineHealth Congenital Heart - Scarborough)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Scarborough Terrace

What neighborhood is Scarborough Terrace in?

Scarborough Terrace is in the Oak Hill neighborhood of Scarborough.

Is Scarborough Terrace in a walkable area?

Scarborough Terrace has a walk score of 13. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Scarborough Terrace?

According to ME state health department records, Scarborough Terrace's license number is RCD954.

When does Scarborough Terrace's license expire?

According to ME state health department records, Scarborough Terrace's license expires on March 18, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at Scarborough Terrace?

Scarborough Terrace's occupancy is 69%.

Who is the administrator of Scarborough Terrace?

David Kingsley is the administrator of Scarborough Terrace.

How many beds does Scarborough Terrace have?

Scarborough Terrace has 77 beds.

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