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Located in the heart of Maine, Schooner Estates Senior Living is an assisted living community in Auburn. The assisted living and memory care home offers a stimulating and engaging environment where residents thrive and be better versions of themselves. Management and staff are dedicated to accommodating everyone on their mental and physical abilities. Many services center on personalized care that focuses on comfort and comprehensive care. Schooner Estates is a social, safe, and fun community where residents are encouraged to be enriched.
The staff ensures everything is conveniently provided for seniors, making it a point that they just sit back and relax. Community amenities are maintenance-free, so residents can enjoy seamless access to living spaces like a lounge room, fitness center, and dining area. Other services include essential housekeeping, laundry, and transportation.
Lower than the Maine average: 83.1%Schooner Estates Senior Living is administrated by John S Rice.
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.
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.
Deficiencies
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 4 | 3 | This facility has 33% more total deficiencies than a typical Maine assisted living residence (4 vs. ME avg 3).↑ 33% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2023.
| 1.3 | 1 | This facility has 30% more deficiencies per year than a typical Maine assisted living residence (1.3 vs. ME avg 1).↑ 30% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 0.2 | 0.2 | This facility has deficiencies per inspection in line with the Maine average (0.2 vs. ME avg 0.2).— At avg |
Inspections
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 23 | 20 | This facility has 15% more total inspections than a typical Maine assisted living residence (23 vs. ME avg 20).↑ 15% worse |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
3.2 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Auburn's city center to Schooner Estates Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.65 miles to nearest hospital (St. Mary's Center for Physical Rehabilitation)
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Schooner Estates Senior Living is located in Auburn, Maine.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Maine.
The information below is reported by the Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Licensing and Certification.
| Birchwoods at Canco Senior Living |
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.
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. | Portland (Back Cove) | 80
Facility
80
ME AVG
22
Rank
#29 / 357 | Yes |
44
Facility
44
ME AVG
31
Rank
#136 / 422 | Studio |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
ME AVG
87.3%
Rank
#1 / 245 | A+ | Leann Flohr | 34 | 17
Facility
17
ME AVG
3
Rank
#298 / 302 | 0.5
Facility
0.5
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#257 / 302 |
| 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
Facility
77
ME AVG
22
Rank
#33 / 357 | No |
13
Facility
13
ME AVG
31
Rank
#265 / 422 | Studio |
68.8%
Facility
68.8%
ME AVG
87.3%
Rank
#209 / 245 | A+ | David Kingsley | 28 | 0
Facility
0
ME AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 302 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#1 / 302 |
| Avita of Stroudwater |
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.
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. | Westbrook (Landing Road) | 75
Facility
75
ME AVG
22
Rank
#34 / 357 | No |
19
Facility
19
ME AVG
31
Rank
#232 / 422 | Studio |
88.0%
Facility
88.0%
ME AVG
87.3%
Rank
#155 / 245 | A+ | Tracy Hoppe | 21 | 0
Facility
0
ME AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 302 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#1 / 302 |
| 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
Facility
60
ME AVG
22
Rank
#44 / 357 | Yes |
44
Facility
44
ME AVG
31
Rank
#136 / 422 | Studio |
83.3%
Facility
83.3%
ME AVG
87.3%
Rank
#167 / 245 | C | Jessica Goodell | 17 | 3
Facility
3
ME AVG
3
Rank
#214 / 302 | 0.2
Facility
0.2
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#191 / 302 |
| Schooner Estates Senior Living |
SC Senior Communitie
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. | Auburn | 26
Facility
26
ME AVG
22
Rank
#90 / 357 | Yes |
17
Facility
17
ME AVG
31
Rank
#242 / 422 | Studio |
73.1%
Facility
73.1%
ME AVG
87.3%
Rank
#206 / 245 | - | John S Rice | 23 | 4
Facility
4
ME AVG
3
Rank
#235 / 302 | 0.2
Facility
0.2
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#191 / 302 |
Schooner Estates Senior Living has a walk score of 17. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
According to ME state health department records, Schooner Estates Senior Living's license number is PND978.
According to ME state health department records, Schooner Estates Senior Living's license expires on June 26, 2027.
Schooner Estates Senior Living's occupancy is 73%.
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Schooner Estates Senior Living on this page.
John S Rice is the administrator of Schooner Estates Senior Living.
Schooner Estates Senior Living has 26 beds.
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