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services list

Housing
Assisted Living
Housing Authorities
Independent Living / Retirement Communities
Nursing Facilities
Subsidized Housing

Assisted Living
ProgramPark Danforth
AgencyPark Danforth
DescriptionIndependent living community offering 70 subsidized apartments and 54 market-rate rentals. Clark’s Terrace is the 36-unit assisted living portion of the building. Available services include meals, personal care, social activities, housekeeping, medical assistance, and transportation.
Address777 Stevens Avenue, Portland, ME 04103
Phone797-7710
Hours9:00am - 3:00pm, Monday - Friday
Websitewww.parkdanforth.com
Payment InformationPrivate Pay, Medicaid/MaineCare, Subsidized 30% of income
Age Requirements62 for Congregate, no requirement for assisted living

ProgramAssisted Living
AgencyPortland Center for Assisted Living
DescriptionA 125-bed assisted living facility. Provides nursing services and 24-hour supervision, meals, housekeeping, laundry, beauty salon, and recreational programs.
Address68 Devonshire Street, Portland, ME 04103
Phone772-2893
Hours8:00am - 4:00pm, Monday - Friday
EMailllee@portlandcenter.com
Payment InformationPrivate Pay, Medicaid/MaineCare, Medicare, Private Insurance

ProgramSaint Joseph’s Rehabilitation and Residence
AgencySaint Joseph’s Rehabilitation and Residence
DescriptionA nursing care facility, which provides skilled nursing care (37 beds), assisted living (44 beds), and long term nursing home care (84 beds). Also operates an Adult Day Care program Monday –Friday.
Address1133 Washington Avenue Portland, ME 04103
Phone797-0600
Hours8:00am - 6:00pm, Monday - Friday
EMailknickerson@sjm-me.org
Websitewww.sjr-me.com
Payment InformationPrivate Pay, Medicaid/MaineCare, Medicare, Private Insurance

ProgramSeaside Health Care
AgencySeaside Health Care
DescriptionProvides long-term nursing home care as well as skilled rehabilitation services and assisted living services.
Address850 Baxter Boulevard, Portland, ME 04103
Phone774-7878
Hours8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday
EMailadminseaside@firstatlantic.com
Websitewww.seasiderehabilitation.com
Payment InformationPrivate Pay, Medicaid/MaineCare, Medicare

ProgramRetirement Community
AgencySeventy-Five State Street
DescriptionIndependent living apartments and assisted living services. Available services include meals, housekeeping, transportation to appointments, personal care, and medication management.
Address75 State Street, Portland, ME 04101
Phone772-2675
HoursBy appointment, 8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday
EMaillori75@maine.rr.com
Websitewww.75state.org
Payment InformationPrivate Pay, Medicaid/MaineCare for assisted living.
Age Requirements60+

ProgramLarrabee Village
AgencySouthern Maine Agency on Aging
DescriptionIndependent housing with services program for low-income seniors age 62 & over. Available services include meals, housekeeping, personal care, laundry, service coordination and 24/7 on-call staffing for unscheduled needs.
Address30 Liza Harmon Drive, Westbrook, 04092
Phone854-6808
EMailfschiller@smaaa.org
Websitewww.smaaa.org

Housing Authorities
ProgramHousing Information
AgencyMaine State Housing Authority
DescriptionThe mission of the Maine State Housing Authority is to assist Maine people to obtain & maintain decent, safe, affordable housing & services suitable to their unique housing needs. The Consumer Referral Specialist can be reached at 626-4618. For a list of subsidized housing, see this link http://www.mainehousing.org/download/cumbcty.pdf
Address353 Water Street, Augusta, ME 04330
PhoneConsumer referrals: 626-4618; TTY: 1-800-452-4603; Admin: 626-4600, 1-800-452-4668
Websitewww.mainehousing.org

ProgramPortland Housing Authority
AgencyPortland Housing Authority
DescriptionManages three subsidized elderly housing complexes in Portland: Franklin Towers, Harbor Terrace and Washington Gardens. Also provides Section 8 subsidy vouchers for income eligible adults. Call for more information and/or application.
Address14 Baxter Boulevard, Portland, ME 04101
Phone773-4753, TTY 774-2570
Hours9am - 12pm & 1pm - 4pm, Monday - Friday
Websitewww.porthouse.org
Payment InformationSubsidized 30% of income
Income Eligibility GuidelinesIncome Limits
Age Requirements55+ or people with disabilities for housing. No limit for Section 8

Independent Living / Retirement Communities
ProgramThe Atrium - Retirement Community
AgencyCedars
DescriptionLuxurious retirement community. Independent senior living with amenities such as resident dining, ground maintenance, recreation, transportation to appointments, library, indoor pool and spa.
Address640 Ocean Avenue, Portland, ME 04112
Phone775-4111
Websitewww.atriumatcedars.com
Payment InformationPrivate Pay

ProgramPark Danforth
AgencyPark Danforth
DescriptionIndependent living community offering 70 subsidized apartments and 54 market-rate rentals. Clark’s Terrace is the 36-unit assisted living portion of the building. Available services include meals, personal care, social activities, housekeeping, medical assistance, and transportation.
Address777 Stevens Avenue, Portland, ME 04103
Phone797-7710
Hours9:00am - 3:00pm, Monday - Friday
Websitewww.parkdanforth.com
Payment InformationPrivate Pay, Medicaid/MaineCare, Subsidized 30% of income
Age Requirements62 for Congregate, no requirement for assisted living

ProgramRetirement Community
AgencySeventy-Five State Street
DescriptionIndependent living apartments and assisted living services. Available services include meals, housekeeping, transportation to appointments, personal care, and medication management.
Address75 State Street, Portland, ME 04101
Phone772-2675
HoursBy appointment, 8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday
EMaillori75@maine.rr.com
Websitewww.75state.org
Payment InformationPrivate Pay, Medicaid/MaineCare for assisted living.
Age Requirements60+

ProgramRetirement Community
AgencyThe Woods at Canco
DescriptionGracious independent living retirement community. Offers three meals a day, weekly housekeeping, social/recreational activities, transportation to appointments, and on-site beauty salon.
Address257 Canco Road, Portland, ME 04103
Phone772-4777
Websitewww.thewoodsatcanco.com
Payment InformationPrivate Pay

Nursing Facilities
ProgramNursing Care Center
AgencyCedars
DescriptionA skilled nursing care facility, providing sub acute care and rehabilitation services including physical therapy, speech therapy, occupational therapy and therapeutic recreation.
Address630 Ocean Avenue, Portland, ME 04112
Phone772-5456
EMailhnicholson@cedarshealthcare.com
Websitewww.cedarshealthcare.com
Payment InformationPrivate Pay, Medicaid/MaineCare, Medicare, Private Insurance

ProgramBarron Center
AgencyDepartment of Health & Human Services, City of Portland
Description219 bed nursing care facility. Provides skilled care and long term nursing home care. Includes a 50 bed specialized Alzheimer unit.
Address1145 Brighton Avenue, Portland, ME 04103
Phone541-6500
Hours24 hours
EMailkmp@portlandmaine.gov
Websitewww.portlandmaine.gov/hhs/barronctr.asp
Payment InformationPrivate pay, Medicaid/MaineCare, Medicaid, Private Insurance

ProgramSaint Joseph’s Rehabilitation and Residence
AgencySaint Joseph’s Rehabilitation and Residence
DescriptionA nursing care facility, which provides skilled nursing care (37 beds), assisted living (44 beds), and long term nursing home care (84 beds). Also operates an Adult Day Care program Monday –Friday.
Address1133 Washington Avenue Portland, ME 04103
Phone797-0600
Hours8:00am - 6:00pm, Monday - Friday
EMailknickerson@sjm-me.org
Websitewww.sjr-me.com
Payment InformationPrivate Pay, Medicaid/MaineCare, Medicare, Private Insurance

ProgramSeaside Health Care
AgencySeaside Health Care
DescriptionProvides long-term nursing home care as well as skilled rehabilitation services and assisted living services.
Address850 Baxter Boulevard, Portland, ME 04103
Phone774-7878
Hours8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday
EMailadminseaside@firstatlantic.com
Websitewww.seasiderehabilitation.com
Payment InformationPrivate Pay, Medicaid/MaineCare, Medicare

Subsidized Housing
ProgramDeering Pavilion Subsidized Housing for Seniors
AgencyDeering Pavilion
DescriptionSubsidized housing for seniors and persons with disabilities. There are 200 units-studios, 1&2 bedrooms available. Services include Resident Services Coordinator, optional noon meal program, on-site laundry, store, beauty parlor, a library with computers, and blood pressure screening.
Address880 Forest Avenue, Portland, ME 04103
Phone797-8777
Hours8:00am - 4:30pm, Monday - Friday
EMaildeerpav@maine.rr.com
Payment InformationSubsidized, Sliding Scale Fee
Income Eligibility GuidelinesIncome Limits
Age Requirements62+ or people with disabilities

ProgramButler/Payson Apartments - Subsidized Housing for Seniors
AgencyHallKeen Management Company
DescriptionProvides 56 units of 1 & 2 bedroom subsidized housing for the elderly and people with disabilities. Includes laundry facilities, intercom security, emergency pull cords, 24-hour maintenance, and elevator. Convenient in town location. Bus stop in front of building.
Address100 State Street, Portland, ME 04101
Phone775-1437
EMailissmith@maine.rr.com
Payment InformationSubsidized 30% of income
Income Eligibility Guidelines$28,950 for one, $33,100 for two, $37,200 for three
Age Requirements62+ or people with disabilities

Program100 State Street - Subsidized Housing for Seniors
AgencyHallKeen Management Company
DescriptionSubsidized housing for seniors and persons with disabilities. 168 air-conditioned apartments (one and two bedroom units). On-site laundry facilities, beauty salon, large auditorium and pool-table room for recreational activities.
Address100 State Street, Portland, ME 04101
Phone775-1437
EMailissmith@maine.rr.com
Payment InformationSubsidized 30% of income
Income Eligibility Guidelines$28,950 for one, $33,100 for two, $37,200 for three
Age Requirements62+ or people with disabilities

ProgramLoring House - Subsidized Housing for Seniors
AgencyPreservation Management
DescriptionSubsidized housing for seniors and adults with disabilities.
Address1125 Brighton Avenue, Portland, ME 04103
Phone772-1618
Payment InformationSubsidized 30% of income (Section 8)
Income Eligibility Guidelines$21,950 for one, $25,100 for two
Age Requirements62+ or people with disabilities

ProgramNorth School - Subsidized Housing for Seniors
AgencyPreservation Management
DescriptionSixty units of subsidized housing for seniors and disabled individuals. Six are handicap accessible.
Address248 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
Phone761-0321
Payment InformationSubsidized 30% of income (Section 8)
Income Eligibility Guidelines$21,950 for one, $25,100 for two
Age Requirements62+ or people with disabilities

ProgramNorthfield Green - Subsidized Housing for Seniors
AgencyPreservation Management
DescriptionSubsidized elderly housing. There are two floors, no elevator, 200 one-bedroom apartments. On-site laundry, recreational activities, service coordination, and beauty salon.
Address147 Allen Avenue, Portland, ME 04103
Phone797-9096
Hours9:00am - 3:00pm, Monday - Friday
Payment InformationSubsidized 30% of income (Section 8)
Income Eligibility Guidelines$26,340 for one, $30,120 for two
Age Requirements62+ or people with disabilities

ProgramPeaks Island Elderly Housing/Senior Center - Subsidized Housing for Seniors
AgencyVolunteers of America, Mgmt Co.
DescriptionOffers 11 rental units of elderly subsidized housing. On site Health Center and Senior Center with TV/DVD/VHS and fully equipped kitchenette. Social hour on Thursday evenings.
Address89 Central Ave. Peaks Island, ME 04108
Phone766-2173
Hours24-hour messaging service (office hours vary)
Payment InformationSubsidized 30% of adjusted gross income
Income Eligibility Guidelines$22,550 for one, $25,750 for two
Age Requirements62+

ProgramBayview Heights - Subsidized Housing for Seniors
AgencyVolunteers of America, Mgmt Co.
DescriptionOffers 59 rental units of elderly subsidized housing. On-site services include monthly blood pressure checks, weekly beautician visits, podiatrist visits, weekly transportation for shopping, breakfast and lunch available M-F.
Address158 North Street, Portland, ME 04101
Phone772-3837
Hours9:00am - 4:00pm, Monday - Thursday (varies)
Payment InformationSubsidized 30% of income
Income Eligibility Guidelines$21,950 for one, $25,100 for two
Age Requirements62+