Georgia Street Residence is an assisted living community located in Portland, Maine, dedicated to providing personalized care and attention to its senior residents in a safe and comfortable setting. With a maximum capacity of five residents, Georgia Street Residence offers an intimate environment, allowing for individualized support in daily activities such as assistance into and out of the bath, help with dressing and grooming, and access to a mobile stylist or hairdresser for added convenience. This small-scale residence enables staff to closely attend to residents' needs and tailor programs that support their overall well-being.
Residents at Georgia Street Residence enjoy home-style, regular meals each day, with the ability to cater to special dietary requirements for those managing conditions such as high blood pressure or diabetes. The meals are thoughtfully prepared to be both nutritious and appetizing. Beyond meal preparation, Georgia Street Residence may adjust its offerings to accommodate specific health requirements, ensuring that each resident's unique needs are met. The staff fosters an active and engaging lifestyle for seniors, providing opportunities for music therapy, animal visits, tabletop games, and supervised outings to keep residents mentally and physically stimulated.
To further enrich the lives of its residents, Georgia Street Residence incorporates a variety of amenities and activities. Regularly planned events include movie nights, fitness and exercise programs, music and art activities, and transportation coordination for shopping, medical appointments, and visits to spiritual facilities. Facility amenities may also extend to a reading room, jacuzzi, steam room or fitness area, hair parlor, landscaped yard, gathering spaces, game rooms, and other common areas designed to foster social connections and relaxation.
The cost of assisted living at Georgia Street Residence typically starts at $3,000 per month, with variations based on the level of care required, room preferences such as private or shared bedrooms, and the selected amenities. The community emphasizes transparency regarding the factors influencing these costs, including the intensity of care such as personal hygiene support, medication management, and supervision. Payment methods for residency commonly include private pay, long-term care insurance, and veterans’ aid.
Georgia Street Residence strives to maintain a vibrant and supportive atmosphere, continuously adapting its programs and amenities to best serve its residents. Activities are regularly reviewed and may evolve to reflect the interests and needs of the community. The focus remains on creating a home-like environment where seniors can feel secure, engaged, and valued, enjoying both their independence and the support they need as they age.