Brighton A
408 Brighton Avenue, Portland, ME 04102Assisted LivingNo description available
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$6,400
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154 communities near South Portland, Maine
Ninth Street Apt 1 Vcm
53 Ninth Street Apt 1, Portland, ME 04103Assisted LivingNo description available
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$5,735
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Crossroads II
575 Forest Avenue, Portland, ME 04101Assisted LivingNo description available
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$3,877
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Mainestay
165 Cumberland Avenue, Portland, ME 04101Assisted LivingNo description available
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$3,877
/moCandlewyck Adult Foster Home
10 Candlewyck Ter, Portland, ME 04102Assisted LivingNo description available
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$6,239
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Brackett Street House
232 Brackett Street, Portland, ME 04102Assisted LivingNo description available
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$5,353
/moIngraham House
79 High Street, Portland, ME 04101Assisted LivingNo description available
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$5,932
/moCongress Street West
829 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04102Assisted LivingNo description available
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$6,063
/moMinuteman Drive
1 Minuteman Drive, Scarborough, ME 04074Assisted LivingNo description available
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$6,361
/moPsl Services - Wall Street Program
25 Wall Street, Portland, ME 04103Assisted LivingNo description available
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$3,877
/moKelly A
50 Westminster Avenue, Portland, ME 04103Assisted LivingNo description available
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$6,419
/mo44 Maggie Lane
44 Maggie Lane, Portland, ME 04103Assisted LivingNo description available
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$6,432
/moWestminster Place
56 Westminster Avenue, Portland, ME 04103Assisted LivingNo description available
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$5,883
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440 Presumpscot Street, Portland, ME 04103Assisted LivingNo description available
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$3,877
/moKelly B
52 Westminster Avenue, Portland, ME 04103Assisted LivingNo description available
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$3,877
/moPark Street
130 Park Street, Portland, ME 04101Assisted LivingNo description available
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$3,877
/moThe Bridge
1085 Brighton Avenue, Portland, ME 04102Assisted LivingNo description available
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$6,326
/moOnelove Homecare - Apartment B
176 Holm Avenue Apt B, Portland, ME 04102Assisted LivingNo description available
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$3,877
/moMunroe House I
72 Emery Street, Portland, ME 04102Assisted LivingNo description available
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$3,877
/moWashington II
690 Washington Avenue, Portland, ME 04103Assisted LivingNo description available
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$5,477
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Cost of assisted living in South Portland area
According to Seniorly’s 2023-2024 pricing data, families are paying an average of $7,813 per month for assisted living communities in South Portland. The national average for assisted living costs in 2023 was $5,844. Overall, assisted living costs in South Portland are 34% higher than the national average.
Compare average cost of assisted living in South Portland, ME with county, state and national averages
Compare average cost of assisted living in South Portland, ME with nearby cities
The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for Assisted Living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, Seniorly data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.
$6,360/mo
Auburn
$6,499/mo
Lewiston
$6,691/mo
Lisbon
$6,596/mo
Lisbon Falls
$5,920/mo
Mechanic Falls
$6,404/mo
Minot
Cost of care trends and insights for South Portland, ME
How are Assisted Living costs South Portland this year?
Assisted Living prices have fallen an average of 4.1% a year since last year. Below is the median cost each year and its percent decrease, according to our proprietary data. On average, assisted living in South Portland, ME is $7,813/mo.
Montly median cost for assisted living, 1 bedroom: South Portland, ME (2023)
$7,813
-4.1% year over year
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Get to know assisted living in South Portland, ME
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Number of assisted living communities in South Portland, ME
221
Number of assisted living communities in Cumberland County
Assisted Living amenities in South Portland, ME
100% of these assisted living have walking paths
90% of these assisted living feel like home
Average Seniorly Community Score in South Portland, ME
4.3
Average
Seniorly Community Score
What is Seniorly Community Score?
The Seniorly Community Score is a comprehensive and unbiased rating system that takes into account multiple factors crucial to senior living quality. We've meticulously analyzed thousands of senior living communities across the country to create an innovative and accurate assessment of each community's strengths and offerings. The Seniorly Community Score employs a user-friendly scale from 1 to 10, with 10 signifying an exceptional senior living community and 1 representing the lower end of quality, ensuring an easy-to-understand and transparent evaluation for families.
Compare average Seniorly Community Score of assisted living communities by city
Average Seniorly Community Score by city
4
Auburn
40 assisted living communities
4.1
Lewiston
39 assisted living communities
4.3
Lisbon
6 assisted living communities
4.2
Lisbon Falls
4 assisted living communities
4.6
Mechanic Falls
3 assisted living communities
4.1
Minot
5 assisted living communities
Get to know South Portland area
Demographics
Total population: 25,548
39% of population is 50+ years old, 17% is 65+ years old
Median income: $71,766
The poverty rate is 2% lower for this region compared to the Maine state average, which is 11%
Diversity
4% of population identify themselves as Black, 2% as Asian, 3% as Hispanic, and 90% as White
Neighborhood
Average housing cost: $1,379 per month
Nearby access to 1 grocery store and farmers market
Nearby access to 1 park
Crime rate: 229 crimes per 10,000 people
Health
Life expectancy: 80 years old
Preventable hospitalizations: 33.6 per 1,000 patients
Regional air quality: 0.7 unhealthy air quality days per year
Drinking water quality: 0% of people are exposed to violations
Explore other types of communities in South Portland, Maine
Memory Care
A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.
Independent Living
For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don’t need help to live independently.
Nursing Homes
For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.
Compare South Portland area average monthly costs for Assisted Living
| Compare assisted living cost to nearby cities | Average monthly cost |
|---|---|
| South Portland | $5,789 |
| Portland | $6,694 |
| Scarborough | $6,043 |
| Westbrook | $5,664 |
| Falmouth | $5,604 |
| Gorham | $6,641 |
| Old Orchard Beach | $6,421 |
| Yarmouth | $5,761 |
| Windham | $5,908 |
| Buxton | $6,151 |
| Saco | $6,518 |
Helpful Resources
Mistakes to Avoid When Choosing Assisted LivingAssisted Living: Your Definitive Guide for 2023
Understanding the Cost of Assisted Living
Understanding the Assisted Living Experience
The Healthy Aging Handbook Your PDF Guide
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