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Seventy Five State Street in Portland, ME

Seventy Five State Street is an assisted living community in Portland, ME.

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Seventy Five State Street in Portland, ME

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75 State Street, Portland, ME 04101

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4.5 from 29 reviews
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Overall Review of Seventy Five State Street

common 3 reviews mention this

Walkable downtown and nearby options

The community’s location puts restaurants and cultural stops close by.

Several residents and families highlight how easy it is to get to downtown Portland options from here, including restaurants and museums within walking distance. Another review also notes proximity to the ocean and central city setting, even while describing the surrounding area as less appealing. Overall, the neighborhood is a major part of what people notice first when touring or considering the move.

differentiator 7 reviews mention this

Care level progression and flexibility

Residents describe being able to start independently and add help later.

Multiple reviews describe a setup where people can begin at a more independent level and move toward assisted living or more support later without having to uproot. Families also mention peace of mind around safety and round-the-clock reassurance, alongside medication management and other help as needs change. At the same time, one reviewer says the community could not provide the specific care their mother needed, so fit may depend on the level of support required.

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Dining is frequently praised

Dining receives consistent praise, including the meal experience and presentation.

Residents and visitors repeatedly mention liking the dining arrangements and the quality of the meals, with comments about meals being served multiple times a day and Sunday dinner being surprisingly good. One review also notes that meals were included with the pricing shown during the tour. Even when other aspects weren’t a fit, another reviewer says the dining room looked well-run and smelled good.

common 5 reviews mention this

Activities keep residents engaged

Residents describe a steady mix of scheduled activities.

Reviews commonly point to frequent programming, from arts and crafts and games to day trips and exercise. Several people also describe active community involvement among residents, including music and gardening-related activities. While one reviewer says they didn’t see activities posted during their visit, the overall theme across reviews is that there’s a variety of things to do.

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Cost can feel high or affordable

Pricing is a mixed point, with some calling it expensive.

One tour review says the rooms they saw were very expensive and didn’t match the value they were expecting. In contrast, another reviewer describes the community as very affordable and stayed focused on location and care needs rather than sticker price.

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Older feel and tight rooms

Some reviews flag older surroundings and small spaces.

Several tours mention that the buildings or grounds feel old, with some describing interiors as not outstanding or not up to date. Room size comes up often, including comments that the rooms were very small or smaller than expected, and one reviewer also noted difficulty with an area lacking seating at a higher-floor visit. Even with renovations referenced in one review, the overall caution is that space and layout may not feel generous for every household.

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Features

Housing

  • 69 resident community capacity 69 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Respite Care Respite Care

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Cafe Cafe
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Full kitchen Full kitchen
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • General store General store
  • Home sale assistance Home sale assistance
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Overnight guests Overnight guests
  • Party space Party space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Spa Spa
  • Telephone Telephone
  • VA Benefits Consultation VA Benefits Consultation
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Portland International Jetport (2 miles away) Portland International Jetport (2 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Hospice care Hospice care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Personal care assistants Personal care assistants
  • Physical therapy Physical therapy
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Arts and crafts Arts and crafts
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Games Games
  • Gardening club Gardening club
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Stories Stories
  • Tai Chi Tai Chi
  • Yoga / chair yoga Yoga / chair yoga

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • Bao Bao Dumpling House (0.1 miles)
  • Little Tap House (0.1 miles)
  • Artemisia Cafe (0.2 miles)
  • Uncharted Tea (0.2 miles)
  • Becky's Diner (0.3 miles)
  • Leeward (0.3 miles)
  • Hot Suppa (0.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Mercy Hospital Infusion Unit (0.2 miles)
  • Portland Public Health Division (0.6 miles)
  • Maine Medical Center - Chaplain's Office (0.7 miles)
  • The Barbara Bush Children's Hospital (0.7 miles)
  • Mercy Hospital (1 miles)

Physicians

  • Mercy Hospital Behavioral Health (0.2 miles)
  • Steven A Goldstein, O.D. - Casco Bay EyeCare (0.5 miles)
  • Daniel R Filene (0.6 miles)
  • MDA Clinic (0.6 miles)
  • Maine Medical Center - Jay G Hayden Ii MD (0.7 miles)
  • Maine Medical Center - Robert V MC Carley MD (0.7 miles)
  • Jeanblanc William D MD - Maine Medical Center (0.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.2 miles)
  • Yordprom Coffee Shop (0.4 miles)
  • Tandem Coffee + Bakery (0.4 miles)
  • Bintliff's American Cafe (0.5 miles)
  • The Gelato Fiasco (0.5 miles)
  • Novare Res Bier Cafe (0.6 miles)
  • Bard Coffee (0.6 miles)

Parks

  • Congress Square Park (0.2 miles)
  • Deering Oaks Park (0.7 miles)
  • Lincoln Park (0.7 miles)
  • Western Promenade Park (0.7 miles)
  • Thompsons Point (0.9 miles)
  • Fort Allen Park (1.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Wellness Connection of Maine (0.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • Newport Strategies (0.5 miles)
  • Apothecary By Design (0.7 miles)
  • The Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)

Theaters

  • Patriot Cinemas (0.5 miles)

Transportation

  • Portland Transportation Center (1.5 miles)

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