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Amada Senior Care of Southern Maine - Portland, ME in Portland, ME

Amada Senior Care of Southern Maine - Portland, ME is a senior community in Portland, ME.

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Amada Senior Care of Southern Maine - Portland,  ME

142 High St, Portland, ME 04101

To contact a resident: (207) 305-2233

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

4.9 from 36 reviews
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Overall Review of Amada Senior Care of Southern Maine - Portland, ME

common 25 reviews mention this

Caregivers feel genuinely caring

Caregivers are described as caring, compassionate, and patient in everyday support.

Across the reviews, families and clients describe caregivers who show up with patience and compassion, and who treat loved ones with respect. Multiple reviewers highlight professionalism and attentiveness, including caregivers who notice needs in advance. Several people also emphasize emotional support—feeling safe, comfortable, and well cared for during important stretches of time.

common 10 reviews mention this

Communication keeps families informed

Families repeatedly mention clear communication and follow-through from the care team.

Residents and families describe staying informed through constant contact, being kept up to date on day-to-day changes, and having caregivers who communicate proactively. Reviewers also mention coordination around needs as circumstances shift, including follow-up support. One reviewer did report communication problems in a management context, which stands out as the exception in an otherwise communication-focused set of experiences.

common 4 reviews mention this

Help extends through daily routines

Care includes hands-on help and support with outings, appointments, and routine tasks.

Several reviews describe practical, day-to-day assistance—help with bathing and dressing, shopping, cleaning, and meal preparation. Others mention caregivers taking loved ones to doctors’ appointments and running errands, as well as offering transportation for small outings. One reviewer also described dementia-related support that included engaging activities like music, preferred food, and going out for coffee and other errands.

common 4 reviews mention this

Scheduling feels flexible to needs

Families describe scheduling support that can adjust to their changing needs.

Reviews commonly point to caregivers and office teams working around real-life schedules, including matching hours and adapting when changes are needed. Some families mention starting with a set number of days and finding the arrangement workable for staying at home. At least one review also notes that more frequent coverage wasn’t possible due to budget limits, even though the overall experience was positive.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Consistency is a mixed experience

Caregiver consistency can be hard to predict for some families.

One reviewer reports having the same in-home person for an extended period, suggesting good continuity. Another reviewer, however, says the agency has struggled with high staff turnover recently, which can affect consistency. Together, these comments indicate that the experience may vary depending on staffing changes over time.

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Features

Transportation

  • Portland International Jetport (3 miles away) Portland International Jetport (3 miles away)

Nearby Places of Interest

This section of Portland, Maine offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for senior living. With multiple physicians' offices nearby such as Portland Gastroenterology Center and InterMed Women's Health, seniors have access to quality healthcare services within a short distance. Additionally, there are several pharmacies like Walgreens and Apothecary By Design nearby for easy prescription refills. The area also features a variety of restaurants catering to different tastes, such as Rising Tide Brewing Company and The Highroller Lobster Co. For leisure activities, there are parks like Lincoln Park and Congress Square Park for outdoor enjoyment, as well as cafes like Bintliff's American Cafe and Bard Coffee for socializing with friends. In terms of healthcare facilities, Mercy Hospital Infusion Unit and The Barbara Bush Children's Hospital are in close proximity for any medical needs. Overall, this neighborhood provides a blend of healthcare services, dining options, recreational opportunities, and cultural experiences for seniors looking to settle in a vibrant community.

Physicians

  • Portland Gastroenterology Center (0.1 miles)
  • InterMed Women's Health (0.2 miles)
  • Valdez, Joseph Dr - Portland Internal Medicine (0.5 miles)
  • Mkm Ent Associates at Mercy (0.5 miles)
  • Daniel R Filene (0.5 miles)
  • Steven A Goldstein, O.D. - Casco Bay EyeCare (0.6 miles)
  • Access Wellness (0.8 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.1 miles)
  • Apothecary By Design (0.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • Newport Strategies (0.6 miles)
  • Wellness Connection of Maine (0.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • The Pharmacy (1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Rising Tide Brewing Company (0.3 miles)
  • UNION Restaurant (0.4 miles)
  • The Inkwell (0.4 miles)
  • Bubba's Sulky Lounge (0.4 miles)
  • The Highroller Lobster Co. (0.4 miles)
  • Crispy Gai (0.4 miles)
  • Portland Zoo (0.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Portland Public Health Division (0.3 miles)
  • Mercy Hospital Infusion Unit (0.8 miles)
  • The Barbara Bush Children's Hospital (1 miles)
  • Maine Medical Center - Chaplain's Office (1 miles)
  • Mercy Hospital (1.4 miles)
  • Maine Medical Center-Brighton Campus (1.5 miles)

Parks

  • Lincoln Park (0.4 miles)
  • Congress Square Park (0.6 miles)
  • Deering Oaks Park (0.6 miles)
  • Fort Allen Park (1.1 miles)
  • Western Promenade Park (1.2 miles)
  • Thompsons Point (1.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Bintliff's American Cafe (0.4 miles)
  • Little Woodfords (0.4 miles)
  • Tandem Coffee Roasters - Cafe & Roastery (0.4 miles)
  • Bard Coffee (0.5 miles)
  • Novare Res Bier Cafe (0.5 miles)
  • Maps (0.5 miles)
  • The Gelato Fiasco (0.6 miles)

Theaters

  • Patriot Cinemas (0.4 miles)

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