Families describe a smooth move-in supported by staff and practical setup help.
Several reviews mention a transition that felt quick and well-supported, including staff helping manage the process from start to finish. Residents and families also describe units being furnished and the facility being well-prepared for daily living, which lines up with the communityâs offering of housekeeping and move-in coordination. A few reviewers also highlight hands-on assistance when timing was urgent, which made the move feel less stressful.
common33 reviews mention this
Staff warmth and attentiveness stand out
Residents and families consistently describe staff as kind, responsive, and genuinely engaged.
Across the reviews, the most repeated praise is for staff being upbeat, attentive, and welcoming. Multiple people mention staff listening to concerns promptly and staying helpful during both routine visits and bigger life moments. Even when one review is negative, it targets management rather than everyday care, while the broader pattern remains focused on staff support.
common9 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents socially engaged
Reviews repeatedly connect the community to social time, daily activities, and frequent engagement.
Many reviewers describe a steady schedule with lots to do, from group activities to work-out or activity rooms. Several also emphasize socializationâmeeting new friends, enjoying conversation during meals, and feeling included in community life. One review specifically mentions residents creating a club, reinforcing that engagement isnât limited to staff-led programming.
caveat11 reviews mention this
Dining gets praise, with a couple misses
Dining is a frequent point of both strong praise and occasional disappointment.
Most dining comments are positive, with reviewers describing meals as tasty and even comparable to a fine restaurant during lunch visits. Some families also call out high-quality preparation and a variety of options through the day. At the same time, a couple of reviews directly rate dining poorly, so it appears uneven for some diners even within an otherwise strong dining experience.
common6 reviews mention this
Clean, remodeled spaces support comfort
Reviews highlight clean, well-kept, and recently updated spaces.
Several people mention the facility looking clean and well maintained, and at least a few describe renovations or a refreshed look. Visitors and residents also comment on comfort in the physical space, including attractive common areas. Taken together with the frequent move-in and housekeeping praise, the reviews suggest day-to-day upkeep is a consistent expectation.
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Features
Housing
3 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Amenities
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Portland International Jetport (2 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Pharmacies
Rosemont Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
Shaw's Pharmacy (1 miles)
Walgreens (1.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
Walgreens (1.9 miles)
Cvs North Portland (1.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
Restaurants
Burger King (0.9 miles)
Firehouse Subs (1.1 miles)
McDonald's (1.2 miles)
Woodford F & B (1.5 miles)
Allagash Brewing Company (1.7 miles)
Mr Bagel-Westbrook (2.2 miles)
The Shipyard Brewpub (2.2 miles)
Physicians
Maine Medical Partners Otolaryngology - Portland Office (1 miles)
Chest Medicine Associates (1.3 miles)
Maine Orthopaedic Center Pa (1.3 miles)
Medical Laser Services (1.6 miles)
Decory Yvonne (1.8 miles)
Miracle-Ear Center (1.8 miles)
Giles Eye Care (1.9 miles)
Hospitals
HealthSouth (1.3 miles)
Maine Medical Center-Brighton Campus (1.4 miles)
Mercy Hospital (2.3 miles)
The Barbara Bush Children's Hospital (2.6 miles)
Maine Medical Center - Chaplain's Office (2.6 miles)
Mercy Hospital (2.6 miles)
Mercy Hospital Infusion Unit (3 miles)
Cafes
Coveside Coffee (1.5 miles)
Roots Cafe (2.2 miles)
The Holy Donut (2.5 miles)
Bintliff's American Cafe (2.7 miles)
Tandem Coffee + Bakery (2.8 miles)
Yordprom Coffee Shop (2.8 miles)
Tandem Coffee Roasters - Cafe & Roastery (2.9 miles)
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3 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Portland International Jetport (2 miles away)
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
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Comprehensive care and amenities (24/7 supervision, ADL assistance, meals, transportation, activities).
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