One Twenty Five Franklin Street in Rumford, ME

One Twenty Five Franklin Street is an assisted living community in Rumford, ME.

Information last verified: April 14, 2026

125 Franklin Street, Rumford, ME 04276

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

4.8 from 97 reviews

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4 stars

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3 stars

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Overall Review of One Twenty Five Franklin Street

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Food gets consistent praise

Food and service quality are repeatedly praised in reviews.

Many reviews mention that the food was excellent, delicious, or fantastic, often alongside positive comments about waitstaff during events. Some reviewers specifically highlight meal variety or that the selection could be better, but overall the dining experience comes through as a key strength. The community offers a dining room and meal preparation and service, which fits the recurring way residents and families describe meals.

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Staff feels welcoming and helpful

Residents and families describe staff as welcoming and attentive.

Across reviews, people repeatedly say the hosts and staff are friendly, polite, and professional, and they describe feeling cared for during their time there. Several comments credit the team with making the process smoother and taking care of details, including accommodations like gluten-free food. The community also lists 24-hour supervision and assistance with activities of daily living, aligning with why families often emphasize hands-on support.

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Variety of on-site entertainment

Reviews frequently mention a wide range of live entertainment.

A significant number of reviews describe live shows and events, including comedy, music, magic, and performances that make the space feel active. Others mention open mic nights, art nights, and programming that suits both adults and kids. The community lists community-sponsored activities and scheduled daily activities, and residents describe a venue that supports frequent, varied events.

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Beautiful historic venue details

Reviews often highlight the building’s look and layout.

Many reviews call the facility beautiful and well-organized, with multiple people noting the historic, restored feel. Some also mention practical details like parking on site and the presence of multiple areas for gatherings. The community’s amenity list includes outdoor space and a garden, which matches how visitors describe the property as more than just an indoor room.

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Comfort and show-fit caveats

A few reviews mention comfort issues during events.

While most comments are positive, a couple of reviews note that it can get cold in the building, and another mentions it feeling crowded for seating. There are also a few comments about entertainment quality not always meeting expectations, even when the venue itself and the food are still viewed positively. These concerns appear as exceptions rather than the dominant theme in the reviews.

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Close to local services

Reviews and listing details point to easy access locally.

Reviews frequently mention convenience, including parking and a location that works well for getting people to events. Nearby options in the surrounding area include health care and everyday destinations, which can support outings and appointments for residents and visitors. The community also provides transportation to doctor appointments and medical transportation, which complements that local access.

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Features

Housing

5 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

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

Places of Worship

St Athanasius Catholic Church (0.1 miles)
United Methodist Church Virgin Memorial Chapel (0.1 miles)
Praise Assembly of God (0.3 miles)
United Pentecostal Church (0.8 miles)
Mexico Congregational Church (0.8 miles)
Parish of the Holy Savior (0.8 miles)
Apostolic Church Rumford (0.9 miles)

Cafes

JoJo's (0.3 miles)
Gone Loco Cafe (6.2 miles)
Cafe Di Cocoa (15.1 miles)
Coffee Hound Coffee Bar (15.7 miles)
Collins Cakes & Bakes (16 miles)

Restaurants

Dicks Restaurant (0.3 miles)
Gatch's (0.5 miles)
Dunkin (0.7 miles)
Dick's Restaurant (0.8 miles)
Subway (0.9 miles)
New Far East (0.9 miles)
Dick's Restaurant (1 miles)

Transportation

Private Taxi Co. (0.4 miles)
U-Haul (0.4 miles)
Mountain Valley Taxi Service (0.8 miles)
U-Haul (2.1 miles)
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (3 miles)
Falls Taxidermy & Museum (4.8 miles)
U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (11.7 miles)

Hospitals

Rumford Hospital (0.4 miles)
Western Maine Family Health Center (18.4 miles)

Physicians

Swift River Family Medicine (0.4 miles)
Swift River Health Care (0.4 miles)
River Valley Internal Medicine (0.4 miles)
Elsemore Dixfield Family Medicine (4.9 miles)
HealthReach Network, HealthReach Community Health Centers, Bethel Family Health Center (15.1 miles)
Wilton Kidney Center (16.3 miles)
Dunlap Mary-Franklin Health Livermore Falls Family Practice (18.7 miles)

Parks

Boivin Park (0.4 miles)
Kineowatha Park (15.8 miles)

Pharmacies

Walmart Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
Spruce Mountain Pharmacy (17 miles)

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