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Independent Living in Portland, ME

Portland, Maine offers 17 independent living communities. For active seniors who want a maintenance-free lifestyle with social opportunities and amenities. Compare options below to find the right fit for your needs.

17 Communities
4.5 Avg Rating

Data-Backed Overview

Portland, ME has 1 CMS-certified skilled nursing facility and 17 licensed independent living communities, based on Medicare and Maine state records. Facilities in the area vary in staffing levels, inspection outcomes, and quality ratings — making side-by-side comparison essential.

Avg CMS Rating
2.0/5
Avg Staffing
5.2 hrs/day
Total Deficiencies
26 cited
Latest Inspection
Mar 2025

Deficiencies vary by severity and inspection cycle; not all indicate immediate risk. Data sourced from CMS Nursing Home Compare and state inspection records. Updated monthly.

Pricing Varies Based on Care Needs

Independent Living costs depend on room type, level of care required, location, and amenities. Many families qualify for financial assistance through Medicaid, VA benefits, or long-term care insurance.

17 Communities Found

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FALLBROOK COMMONS

Portland, ME
5.0(68 reviews)
Independent LivingSkilled Nursing
CMS Quality Data
2/5 Rating
5.2 hrs/day
26 deficiencies
Inspected Mar 2025
HUD Subsidized Housing
95/100 HUD
98% occupied
224 available
$470/mo
Managed by: Fairstead Management LLC
MORRISON PLACE exterior

MORRISON PLACE

Portland, ME
0.0(0 reviews)
Independent LivingAssisted Living
HUD Subsidized Housing
91/100 HUD
99% occupied
43 available
$384/mo
Managed by: Weston Associates Management Company, Inc.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Independent Living in Portland

Independent living in Portland, Maine typically costs varies by community per month. This usually includes housing, utilities, maintenance, meals, and access to community amenities and activities.

How We Evaluate Independent Living in Portland

Facilities are listed using publicly available CMS (Medicare) data and Maine state licensing records, combined with verified facility information and resident reviews. We prioritize:

  • Staffing levels — Nurse hours per resident day
  • Inspection results — Health and fire safety compliance
  • Medicare quality ratings — 1-5 star CMS scores
  • Resident feedback — Reviews from families and residents
  • Verified information — Pricing, amenities, and services

Data is updated regularly from official sources. Last verification: March 2026

Reviewed by the Senior Living Catalog Research Team using CMS and Maine licensing data

Our team verifies facility information, analyzes quality data, and monitors resident feedback to provide accurate, up-to-date listings.

Last reviewed: March 2026
Data sourced from CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Independent Living in Portland, Maine

Portland offers 17 independent living communities to choose from. For active seniors who want a maintenance-free lifestyle with social opportunities and amenities.

Independent living in Portland offers active seniors a maintenance-free lifestyle with social opportunities. Compare amenities, dining options, and activities. Our listings include resident reviews and detailed community information.