Finding memory care in Maine
Maine has one of the oldest populations in the United States, and families navigating memory care decisions often need a clear, stable reference point. This page lists memory care providers across all five regions of Maine — from dedicated memory care facilities to assisted living communities with secured memory care units and adult day programs for individuals who remain at home.
Listings on this page reflect provider information compiled from official websites and publicly available sources. Contact information is included only where directly verified from an official provider source.
Cumberland & York Counties
Memory care assisted living with licensed, dementia-trained nursing staff onsite. Offers extended nursing care, individualized diets, social engagement programming, and short-stay respite options in a residential setting.
Offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, rehabilitation and skilled nursing care. The Sam L. Cohen Households provide Memory Care Assisted Living and long-term skilled nursing care with individualized programs.
Provides accommodations for 170 residents including 28 secure living spaces for those who are memory impaired. Devonshire Place offers tailored care with housekeeping, meals, medication administration, and transportation.
72-bed memory care community designed specifically for individuals living with Alzheimer's disease, dementia or other related memory impairments. Features secured environment, personalized plans of care, and trained staff available 24/7.
Holbrook at Piper Shores offers Assisted Living, Memory Care, Long-Term Nursing Home Care, Short-Term Rehabilitation, and Respite Care. The PersonFirst® Approach focuses on individual needs and quality of life.
Provides long-term care, short-term skilled nursing care, memory care, rehabilitation and therapy services. 30 beds for assisted living residential care for those in early stages of dementia, with 24-hour RN coverage.
Licensed 64-bed skilled nursing care center with a 30-bed assisted living unit specializing in memory care. Accepts MaineCare.
Offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care and Short Term Care. Memory Care features private and semi-private apartments in a secure unit with therapeutic activities and licensed staff.
Assisted living community designed specifically for individuals living with dementia, Alzheimer's disease and other forms of progressive memory loss. Provides customized, resident-centric care in a home-like setting.
Provides skilled nursing care, rehabilitation, memory-impaired living and assisted living. Features a special care unit with family-style dining, enclosed secure courtyard, and Music & Memory Program Therapy.
Offers private and semi-private apartments in a secure environment for residents with Alzheimer's and other memory impairments. Features small neighborhoods, safe outdoor garden areas, and an adult day center open Monday through Friday.
Provides individuals in need of memory support a secured environment with compassionate care professionals. All staff are trained in memory impairment care, and a specialized Life Enrichment program runs seven days a week.
Licensed Assisted Living Program with studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. Also offers a memory care community designed for residents with Alzheimer's, memory loss, or other forms of dementia. Respite care available.
Retirement community offering Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care. The Browning Lane facility offers private and semi-private living suites for people with Alzheimer's disease or related dementia in a secured neighborhood.
Dementia-focused adult day program with three locations. Provides person-centered activities, caregiver coaching, support groups, and dementia education for adults with Alzheimer's and other dementias.
Knox, Waldo & Lincoln Counties
38-bed memory care community for individuals living with Alzheimer's disease, dementia or other memory impairments. Features private and shared rooms, secured courtyard with walking paths and gardens. Accepts MaineCare.
Skilled nursing and assisted living facility offering memory care, rehabilitation, and wellness programs. Features a 30-bed assisted living unit, 16-bed Alzheimer's care unit, and 24-bed extended nursing care unit along Belfast Harbor.
Care community offering skilled nursing, rehabilitation, memory care, and respite services within a homelike environment. Three-neighborhood design with modern amenities.
Kennebec, Androscoggin, Franklin & Oxford Counties
Opened in 1988 as the first facility in the U.S. designed specifically for people with dementia. Offers assisted living in a secure setting and an Adult Day Services Program called "The Club" for individuals with dementia living at home.
One of six Maine Veterans' Homes locations offering rehabilitative and therapy services, long-term care, dementia care, and short-term skilled nursing care. 30-bed memory care unit available.
One of six Maine Veterans' Homes locations offering memory care, residential services, and respite care. Provides rehabilitative and therapy services with individualized care plans.
One of six Maine Veterans' Homes locations in southwestern Maine. Offers assisted living, memory care, board and care, and skilled nursing with a 28-bed memory care unit.
Hancock & Washington Counties
Located near Maine's Bold Coast. Offers Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Respite Care for Veterans and their families, with 30 beds for assisted living residential care for early-stage dementia.
Adult day program at Birch Bay Retirement Village providing socialization and support for seniors with dementia. Features music therapy, medication administration, personal support, and individualized care plans. Accepts MaineCare.
Aroostook & Piscataquis Counties
One of six Maine Veterans' Homes locations near the Canadian border. Offers memory care, assisted living, and skilled nursing care with a 30-bed memory care unit.