The Mooring On Foreside, situated in Cumberland Foreside, ME, is a senior living facility offering both assisted living and specialized memory care services. Located just minutes from Portland, this community is nestled in a serene, wooded setting near the coast, providing a tranquil and secure environment for residents. The primary care focus is on individuals with memory-related conditions, including Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, and the community can accept residents with psychiatric issues. The Mooring On Foreside is licensed as a Residential Care Facility and is known for its person-centered approach, with staff specially trained in dementia care and behavioral health support.
The Mooring On Foreside provides full assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. In addition, the community offers medication management, health monitoring, and coordination with outside healthcare providers. Residents benefit from 24-hour supervision and a high staff-to-resident ratio, ensuring personalized attention and prompt response to individual needs.
Residents have access to private suites and receive chef-prepared meals daily. Suites are designed for comfort and safety, featuring private bathrooms, emergency call systems, and large windows that allow natural light. The culinary program emphasizes nutrition and resident preferences, with menus that incorporate fresh, locally sourced ingredients and accommodate special dietary needs. Meals are served in a welcoming dining room that encourages social interaction.
The facility also features a structured activities program tailored to support cognitive and social engagement. Daily offerings include music therapy, art classes, exercise sessions, gardening, and group outings to local attractions like the Maine Audubon or nearby parks. The community also organizes intergenerational events, pet therapy visits, and educational talks to stimulate mental engagement and foster a sense of belonging. Each activity is carefully planned to align with the unique abilities and interests of residents, promoting well-being and meaningful connections.
As of mid-2024, there have been no significant recent expansions or changes to its core care services.