Clover Living Center in Auburn, ME

Clover Living Center is an assisted living and memory care community in Auburn, ME.

Information last verified: March 11, 2026

440 Minot Avenue, Auburn, ME 04210

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4 from 51 reviews

5 stars

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4 stars

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3 stars

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2 stars

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1 stars

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Overall Review of Clover Living Center

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Memory and skilled care support

Families describe care that includes memory support and ongoing nursing help.

Several reviews describe dementia and Alzheimer’s care, including staff support in a dedicated Alzheimer unit. Residents and families also mention medications being handled daily and nursing help available when needed, alongside therapies like OT and PT for rehab. Some reviewers also point to staff responding quickly during urgent moments, like falls. Overall, the care experience in the reviews lines up with the community’s range of care types and structured support services.

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Food and dining events stand out

Dining feels like a real focus, with food praised in everyday meals and special events.

Residents and families frequently mention strong food experiences, from “delicious” meals to events that bring residents, families, and staff together. Reviews also describe a dining room where meals are served, and they call out occasional standout treats beyond typical fare. Some comments connect the dining team to unique food at events. This matches the community offering restaurant-style dining and diet-focused meal support.

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Activities keep residents engaged

The schedule of activities and events is a recurring reason families feel comfortable.

Many reviews say there is always something going on, with daily activities plus entertainment like music, bingo, and trips. Several families highlight themed gatherings and holiday meals that include residents and loved ones. A number of comments also mention the presence of a preschool and the way residents get to spend time with children. The reviews consistently frame engagement as part of day-to-day life, not just a planned visit experience.

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Caring staff earns frequent praise

Across reviews, families consistently describe staff as caring and attentive to resident needs.

Warm, people-focused comments are common, with reviewers praising staff who show up for residents, answer questions, and go above and beyond. Several reviews mention staff coordination and communication, including following up after a placement process and staying transparent during COVID-related restrictions. There are also accounts of staff rapidly responding in emergencies and maintaining a supportive presence during difficult situations. Not every review is positive about management or staffing, but the dominant thread is that families associate Clover with compassionate care from the people on the floor.

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Cleanliness is mixed in reviews

Cleanliness gets both praise and serious criticism in resident and family reports.

Multiple reviews describe the facility as clean, well-maintained, and cared for, including comments about cleanliness during tours and weekly room cleaning. Other reviews raise a major concern, citing bed bugs and saying no action had been taken. A separate set of comments also points to facility maintenance needing major improvements, even when care from staff is described positively. Taken together, cleanliness and upkeep come across as inconsistent in the feedback.

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Pricing feels fair to some

Pricing is viewed differently across families comparing affordability.

One reviewer calls the community reasonably priced, while another says the cost was out of reach for what was offered. A tour-focused comment also mentions that money was the deciding factor during consideration. Because these are the only explicit pricing disagreements in the reviews provided, impressions of value don’t fully line up.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

34 resident community capacity

Types of Care

Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Financial aid
Financing advice
Fully furnished
Garden
Home sale assistance
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
VA Benefits Consultation
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Care Services

24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming

Dining

Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions

Activities

Community-sponsored activities
Fitness programs
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities

Languages Spoken

English

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

Central Maine Orthopaedics PA (0.5 miles)
Court Street Family Practice (0.5 miles)
Minot Avenue Family Medicine (0.7 miles)
Central Maine Neurology (1.2 miles)
St Marys Center For Orthopaedic Care (1.4 miles)
Bates Mill Dermatology (1.5 miles)
Maine Cardiology Associates (1.8 miles)

Pharmacies

Walgreens (0.5 miles)
Walgreens (1.4 miles)
Bedard Long Term Care (2 miles)
Bedard Pharmacy (2 miles)
CMMC Pharmacy (2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (2.4 miles)

Restaurants

Roy's Allsteak Hamburgers (0.8 miles)
Heathco's (1.1 miles)
Denny's (1.3 miles)
Domino's Pizza (1.3 miles)
Garden Grille & Bar (1.5 miles)
DaVinci's Eatery (1.5 miles)
Baxter Brewing Company (1.5 miles)

Places of Worship

High Street Congregational Church (1.2 miles)
Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul (1.9 miles)
East Auburn Baptist Church (2.2 miles)
Prince Of Peace Church (2.6 miles)
Lewiston-Auburn Jewish Comm (2.8 miles)

Parks

Simard-Payne Park (1.4 miles)
Veteran s Park (1.6 miles)

Theaters

Flagship Cinema (1.6 miles)

Hospitals

Bridgton Hospital (1.9 miles)
Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute (2 miles)
Central Maine Medical Center (2.1 miles)
The Patrick Dempsey Center For Cancer Hope And Healing (2.1 miles)
New England Neurosurgery (2.6 miles)
St Mary's Regional Medical Center (2.6 miles)

Transportation

Yarmouth taxi Express 24/7 Airport (2.1 miles)
City Cab (2.2 miles)

Cafes

Starbucks (2.7 miles)
Panera Bread (2.7 miles)
Peet's Coffee and Tea (3 miles)

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