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33 independent living communities in Durham, ME

33 independent living communities in Durham, ME have costs between $2,721 to $9,300, have input from 1,029 reviews, and 84% have photos.

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  Thornton Oaks

  4.8 from 10 reviews

  #1 Best reviewed of independent living in Durham

   

  Thornton Oaks Retirement Community is praised for its welcoming atmosphere, elegant dining experiences, well-maintained living spaces, beautiful outdoor walking paths, and dedicated staff, making it an ideal choice for independent living seniors seeking a vibrant and supportive community.

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  The Highlands

  4.2 from 99 reviews

  #2 Best reviewed of independent living in Durham

  $3,575 to $7,000 per month

  The Highlands is highly praised for its clean and welcoming environment, dedicated and compassionate staff, delicious dining options, and emphasis on meaningful resident interactions, making it an excellent choice for independent living for seniors seeking quality care and community engagement.

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  Pejepscot Terrace

  5.0 from 3 reviews

  #3 Best reviewed of independent living in Durham

   

  Pejepscot Terrace in Brunswick, ME, while offering a vibrant neighborhood with ample amenities and healthcare access, may be less appealing due to the potential challenges of urban living such as noise and crowded spaces.

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  Sunnybrook

  4.6 from 62 reviews

  #4 Best reviewed of independent living in Durham

  $4,350 to $6,300 per month

  Sunnybrook Senior Living is highly regarded for its welcoming atmosphere, attentive staff, cleanliness, engaging activities, and appealing dining options, making it an excellent choice for families seeking a comfortable independent living community.

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  Schooner Estates Senior Living

  4.8 from 65 reviews

  #5 Best reviewed of independent living in Durham

  $2,995 to $9,300 per month

  Schooner Estates Senior Living is highly regarded for its cleanliness, attentive staff who treat residents like family, satisfying meal quality, engaging amenities, and a supportive community atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those seeking an independent living environment.

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  Clover Healthcare

  3.9 from 32 reviews

  #6 Best reviewed of independent living in Durham

   

  Clover Healthcare in Auburn, ME offers a supportive environment for Independent Living, but may lack on-site religious services and social activities, as they primarily take place off-site.

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  Coastal Landing

  4.4 from 5 reviews

  #7 Best reviewed of independent living in Durham

   

  Coastal Landing is highly praised for its warm, community-oriented environment, upscale dining experience, extensive amenities, and a variety of engaging activities for seniors, while Coastal Shores lacks warmth and accessibility despite some positive reviews about cleanliness and staff friendliness.

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  Ashton Gardens Gracious Retirement Living

  4.6 from 67 reviews

  #8 Best reviewed of independent living in Durham

  $2,900 to $4,600 per month

  Ashton Gardens Gracious Retirement Living in Portland is highly regarded for its exceptional staff, engaging community atmosphere, and well-maintained facilities, providing a nurturing environment where residents quickly adapt and thrive while enjoying a variety of activities and a welcoming dining experience.

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  Montello Heights

  5.0 from 2 reviews

  #9 Best reviewed of independent living in Durham

   

  Montello Heights is an independent living community renowned for its dedicated staff, supportive environment, engaging social activities, and abundant amenities that foster a sense of belonging and enhance the quality of life for its residents.

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  The Park Danforth

  4.7 from 31 reviews

  #10 Best reviewed of independent living in Durham

  $2,721 to $6,752 per month

  The Park Danforth is a highly regarded independent living community known for its welcoming atmosphere, friendly staff, spacious apartments, excellent dining options, vibrant social activities, and well-maintained facilities that promote a strong sense of community among residents.

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  Clover Living Center

  4.0 from 41 reviews

  #11 Best reviewed of independent living in Durham

   

  Clover Health Care and Clover Manor are praised for their cleanliness, competent staff, vibrant community life, spacious accommodations, engaging activities, and nutritional meal offerings, making them appealing options for families seeking independent living senior communities.

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  Stroudwater Lodge

  5.0 from 89 reviews

  #12 Best reviewed of independent living in Durham

  $4,300 to $6,560 per month

  Stroudwater Lodge in Westbrook offers a welcoming community with dedicated, attentive staff, a cozy lodge-like atmosphere, diverse amenities including high-quality dining and engaging activities, and a tranquil setting that encourages social interaction and wellness for independent seniors.

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  Woods At Canco

  4.2 from 82 reviews

  #13 Best reviewed of independent living in Durham

  $3,219 to $4,499 per month

  The Woods at Canco offers a vibrant community atmosphere and spacious apartments appreciated by residents, but concerns about inconsistent food quality, housekeeping issues, and staffing shortages warrant careful consideration for prospective residents.

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  The Cedars

  3.8 from 68 reviews

  #14 Best reviewed of independent living in Durham

   

  The Cedars in Portland, ME offers a vibrant lifestyle with numerous amenities nearby, but potential drawbacks include the lack of serene natural settings and limited healthcare options.

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  75 State Street

  4.6 from 56 reviews

  #15 Best reviewed of independent living in Durham

  $2,900 to $4,500 per month

  75 State Street is a vibrant senior living community in downtown Portland where residents thrive through engaging activities, excellent dining options, and strong community connections, all supported by clear communication from dedicated staff.

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  Betsy Ross House

  4.7 from 29 reviews

  #16 Best reviewed of independent living in Durham

   

  This charming independent senior living residence features a nostalgic ambiance, excellent cuisine, attentive staff, exceptional cleanliness, and strong safety measures, making it a highly desirable home for elderly individuals.

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  Seventy Five State Street

  4.5 from 27 reviews

  #17 Best reviewed of independent living in Durham

   

  75 State Street is a senior living community praised for its friendly staff, engaging activities, and affordability but may pose challenges with smaller room sizes and an older facility structure.

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  The Landing At Cape Elizabeth

  5.0 from 34 reviews

  #18 Best reviewed of independent living in Durham

  $4,325 to $6,555 per month

  The Landing at Cape Elizabeth offers a well-decorated, comfortable environment with attentive staff, nutritious dining options, diverse engaging activities, and a strong sense of community, making it an ideal choice for independent living.

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  HarborChase of South Portland

  4.4 from 80 reviews

  #19 Best reviewed of independent living in Durham

  $3,915 to $9,113 per month

  HarborChase of South Portland offers a clean facility with attentive staff and varied activities, but potential residents should be cautious about unclear pricing and transparency during the contract process.

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  Sable Lodge Retirement Community

  4.5 from 51 reviews

  #20 Best reviewed of independent living in Durham

  $3,540 to $5,224 per month

  Sable Lodge Retirement Community offers a welcoming atmosphere with friendly staff, engaging activities, excellent dining flexibility, and a strong sense of community that enhances the independent living experience for residents.

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  Gorham House

  4.3 from 39 reviews

  #21 Best reviewed of independent living in Durham

   

  Gorham House in Maine is a clean and welcoming independent living community praised for its friendly staff, engaging social activities, satisfactory accommodations, and on-site amenities, though some reviews note concerns about food quality.

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  St. Andrews Village

  4.6 from 17 reviews

  #22 Best reviewed of independent living in Durham

  $2,812 to $8,370 per month

  St. Andrews Village Retirement Community in picturesque Boothbay Harbor offers independent living options with a strong sense of community, engaging activities, excellent dining, beautiful surroundings, and a pet-friendly environment that enhance residents' overall quality of life.

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  Portland Center For Assisted Living

  2.1 from 27 reviews

  #23 Best reviewed of independent living in Durham

   

  The Portland Center for Assisted Living offers engaging activities and some dedicated staff, but significant concerns about hygiene, responsiveness, and community relations suggest potential challenges for residents seeking a quality independent living environment.

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  Village View Apartments

  3.7 from 13 reviews

  #24 Best reviewed of independent living in Durham

   

  Village View Apartments in Oxford, ME offers seniors a vibrant community with convenient access to cafes, restaurants, and transportation, but may lack the extensive amenities found in larger independent living options.

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  Congress Square Plaza

   

  #25 Best reviewed of independent living in Durham

   

  The Congress Square Plaza area in Portland, ME offers vibrant amenities for seniors, including numerous cafes, parks, restaurants, pharmacies, physicians, and hospitals nearby; however, the bustling environment may not provide as much tranquility as some might prefer.

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  Pinecrest Apartments

   

  #26 Best reviewed of independent living in Durham

   

  Pinecrest Apartments in Lewiston, ME, while conveniently located near dining, parks, healthcare services, and entertainment, may lack the independence and solitude that some retirees seek in an independent living community.

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  Dikes Landing Apartments

   

  #27 Best reviewed of independent living in Durham

   

  Dikes Landing Apartments in Bath, ME, while conveniently located near amenities like restaurants, parks, pharmacies, and hospitals, may not offer the same vibrant social opportunities or extensive activities commonly found in more dynamic independent living communities.

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  Seacliff Apartments

   

  #28 Best reviewed of independent living in Durham

   

  Seacliff Apartments in Bath, ME lacks on-site healthcare services and specialized medical facilities, which may limit immediate access to comprehensive care for residents.

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  Park View Apartments

   

  #29 Best reviewed of independent living in Durham

   

  Park View Apartments in Oxford, ME lacks nearby grocery stores and recreational activities, potentially limiting residents' options for daily needs and leisure pursuits.

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  Paris Hill Apartments

   

  #30 Best reviewed of independent living in Durham

   

  Paris Hill Apartments in Oxford, ME, while offering a serene setting and convenient access to cafes, restaurants, pharmacies, and transportation services, may lack certain upscale amenities or extensive recreational activities that some seniors might seek.

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  Butler Building

   

  #31 Best reviewed of independent living in Durham

   

  The Butler Building offers a vibrant location in Portland, ME, with numerous cafes, parks, restaurants, and healthcare facilities nearby but may lack multiple transportation options and entertainment venues.

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  Brunswick Retirement Village

   

  #32 Best reviewed of independent living in Durham

   

  The Brunswick Retirement Village in Brunswick, ME offers a vibrant and convenient assisted living community with easy access to dining options, parks, pharmacies, physicians, and hospitals.

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  Coastal Shores

   

  #33 Best reviewed of independent living in Durham

   

  Coastal Shores in Brunswick, ME offers independent living apartments with amenities like Wi-Fi, housekeeping, and 24/7 staff support, but residents may have to adapt to communal activities and shared dining experiences.

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