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Maine Retirement Communities

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Maine retirement communities among wooded settings along scenic ocean vistas and blueberry farms .. Maine lobster .. LL Bean is here too...

cottage style architecture ... autumn leaves ..

Of course, it is the snow and cold and long winters of Maine that we hear about and are not sure we would last through them.

"In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer." Albert Camus

A good way to retire to Maine--spend your winters in a warmer climate state and your summers in Maine.

So if you should retire in a place like Maine, take a look at this page and you will see Maine has a lot to offer...and quite a few nice, warm retirement communities there. Most have assisted living available.

Please go to our Northeast page
for more over 55 Maine communities

Newspaper website: Maine Today

Retirement Communities In or near Portland:

Gorham House Gorham - 15 minutes to PortlandGorham House Independent Living

The Atrium at The Cedars Since 1929. Independent living. The Cedars Independent Living

The Park Danforth Park Danforth Living

The Woods at Canco Portland by Holiday Retirement Communities - Carefree rental living with meals and housekeeping The Woods at Canco

Eagles Trace Acton - Active adult homes communityEagles Trace

Ridgefield at Pheasant Knoll - Gorham - By Kasprzak - Across from University of Southern Maine - Condos New 60 unit 55+ condo 77 acre pastoral in Gorham - 15 minutes to PortlandRidgefield Condos
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Piper Shores Retirement Community Scarborough - Also lifecare - Near the coast very close to where Winslow Homer painted - Near Portland Piper Shores Retirement Community

Village Crossings At Cape Elizabeth Cape Elizabeth - ten minutes to Portland and minutes to the Coast offering a full range of services - studio and 1 and 2 bedroom apartments - fine dining Village Crossings at Cape Elizabeth Retirement Community

Maine Retirement Communities in Southern Coast:

Atlantic Heights Retirement Saco - cooperative Atlantic Heights Retirement Community

RiverbendwoodsRiverbend Woods Wells - not over 55 but very nice community can be for retirement

Kittery Estates Kittery, Maine, across from Portsmouth Harbor, NH - carefree living in rental apartments by Holiday Retirement with meals and housekeeping as plusses. Kittery Estates

Sentry Hill at York Harbor Retirement Community York, on Coast - also lifecare Sentry Hill at York Harbor Retirement Community<

Maine Retirement Communities in Mid-Coast:

Bowdoin College is in Brunswick and 25 miles to Portland

Bartlett Woods - Rockland - Cottages at Bartlett Woods are cooperatives. Bartlett Woods

Quarry Hill - Camden - also has assisted Quarry Hill

St.andrewsvillage - Boothbay Harbor St. Andrews Village

Thornton Oaks Brunswick Thornton Oaks

Penobscot shores - Belfast - Independent living overlooking Bay - apartment or cottage - cooperative Penobscot Shores

Schooner Cove 207-563-5523

Acadia:

Birch Bay Retirement Village Bar Harbor - Borders Acadia National Park - Also rental apartments.Birch Bay

Sunbury Village Bangor - Near University of Maine at Orono - by Holiday Retirement Communities with chef-prepared meals and housekeeping - rental apartments for carefree living Sunbury Village

Avalon-Maine See Northeast retirement communities-Maine

Parker Ridge - Blue Hill - 45 minutes to Bangor - 207-374-2306 - Owned by Christopher Place Senior communities - apartment-style and assisted living apts - cottage residence - view of Blue Hill Bay - meals, library van service - Blue Hill Memorial Hospital 3 miles - also has rentals Parker Ridge

Dirigo Pines Orono - Affiliated with the University of Maine - apartments and cottages - On their website: "The Inn interior and grounds provide a smoke free environment." Dirigo Pines

Granite Hill Estates Hollowell - Near Univ of Maine - apartments and cottages on 135 acres - also lifecare - Affiliated with the University of Maine at Augusta Senior College (UMASC)Granite Hill Estates and University of Maine Senior College

Here is a list of educational programs in Maine for seniors: Senior College Network

Please verify all prices and information for Maine Retirement Communities as they can change. We are not responsible for accuracy as to what type of community it is--please verify.

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