The Landing At Cape Elizabeth
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Portland, ME

The Landing At Cape Elizabeth

Assisted Living & Independent Living · Portland, ME

Overview of The Landing at Cape Elizabeth

The Landing at Cape Elizabeth is an independent living and assisted living community for seniors. The senior living community 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 of the services provided are centered on personalized care services that focus on comfort and comprehensive care. The Landing is a social, safe, and fun community where residents are encouraged to be enriched.

Community services include 24-hour personal care, 24/7 nursing services, and medication management. Other services include essential housekeeping, laundry, and transportation.

(207) 799-7332

Types of Care at The Landing At Cape Elizabeth

Independent Living Assisted Living
Bed community size
60-bed community Rank #45 / 358Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 45th out of 358 homes in Maine. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Maine SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 19 / 100 Rank #231 / 421Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 231st 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
97%
Rank #122 / 247Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 122nd out of 247 homes in Maine. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Maine average, with its Statewide rank out of 247. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Higher than the Maine average: 83.1%
Occupied beds
58 / 60
Average residents per home in Maine 64 per day

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Housing
ExpirationApril 14, 2026
CountyCumberland
License LevelASSISTED LIVING FACILITY
License NumberALF39242

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Landing At Cape Elizabeth is administrated by Deborah Riddell.

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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 2024 · 2 years of data 4 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 2024 vs. Maine state average
Overall vs. ME average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 Better Metrics better than Maine average:
• Total inspections (80% below)
Latest Inspection December 17, 2025

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

This Facility ME Average vs. ME Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 4 20 This facility has 80% fewer total inspections than a typical Maine assisted living residence (4 vs. ME avg 20).↓ 80% better

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 April 18, 2024, found the facility to be in substantial compliance with the regulations for Assisted Living Programs and noted no deficiencies. Earlier inspections also showed no deficiencies or complaints, indicating a consistent pattern of compliance. There were no enforcement actions, fines, or license issues listed in the available reports. Complaint investigations were not applicable as none were reported. This record suggests the facility has maintained a stable compliance status over time.

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What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Address 5.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Cape Elizabeth's city center to The Landing At Cape Elizabeth's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 4.12 miles to nearest hospital (Scarborough Health Care)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Maine

The Landing At Cape Elizabeth is located in Cape Elizabeth, 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.
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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.
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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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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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Landing At Cape Elizabeth

What neighborhood is The Landing At Cape Elizabeth in?

The Landing At Cape Elizabeth is in the Pond Cove neighborhood of Cape Elizabeth.

Is The Landing At Cape Elizabeth in a walkable area?

The Landing At Cape Elizabeth has a walk score of 19. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of The Landing At Cape Elizabeth?

According to ME state health department records, The Landing At Cape Elizabeth's license number is ALF39242.

When does The Landing At Cape Elizabeth's license expire?

According to ME state health department records, The Landing At Cape Elizabeth's license expires on April 14, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at The Landing At Cape Elizabeth?

The Landing At Cape Elizabeth's occupancy is 97%.

Who is the administrator of The Landing At Cape Elizabeth?

Deborah Riddell is the administrator of The Landing At Cape Elizabeth.

How many beds does The Landing At Cape Elizabeth have?

The Landing At Cape Elizabeth has 60 beds.

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