Gorham House

    50 New Portland Rd, Gorham, Maine 04038
    • Independent Living
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care

    Warm attentive staff, comfortable living

    I toured and moved my mom here and I'm very pleased - staff are outstanding (Alyssa and Eben stood out, nurses Devan, Lori and Richard were great), the community is warm and family-like, apartments are spacious and clean, dining has nice chef touches (cherry pie!), and there are lots of activities, rehab and continuum-of-care options plus an on-site nursery that adds energy. Communication and care have been attentive and timely; I recommend it for a comfortable, engaged senior living experience.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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      4.8
    • Staff

      4.4
    • Meals

      3.8
    • Amenities

      4.1
    • Value

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    Location

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    Gorham House is located at 50 New Portland Rd, Gorham, Maine, 04038.

    About Gorham House

    Gorham House sits in a quiet area and offers options for senior living with several levels of care on the same campus, and you'll find independent living apartments for folks who want their own space but still enjoy being part of a community, and there's also assisted living for anyone who needs help with daily tasks, while memory care gives special support to people dealing with Alzheimer's disease or other memory loss. Nursing care, with licensed nurses and registered nurses available at all hours, covers both short-term rehab and longer stays for people who need more attention, and private rooms are available for those who want a little more privacy. Cambridge Common, which is part of Gorham House, provides medication help and extra assistance for residents who may need it. Safety features run throughout the place, so people with memory issues are supported and secure. The staff creates personalized plans meant to match exactly what different residents need as their situations change, and they encourage everyone to keep active by offering a lot of choices, like fitness rooms, outdoor walkways, basket weaving, group lunches, shopping trips, and even a preschool program called "Grand Friends" where older adults and little kids from the community interact and make connections. Residents can join in group exercise or use the recreation room for puzzles and games, and there's a bistro and bar for snacks, coffee, and happy hour, plus restaurant-style dining with menus that change often and special meals to fit different diets. Amenities are wide-ranging, taking in a beauty shop, nail salon, screening room, and even concierge services like grocery delivery and mail. Housekeeping, laundry, and regular maintenance come included, and scheduled rides help people get to appointments or go on off-site outings. Staff focus on helping everyone live with dignity and choice, and encourage activities that let each person feel confident and included, and with options for short-term or long-term care, Gorham House covers a range of needs for seniors, all in a setting that's designed to be comfortable, safe, and supportive as needs change over time.

    People often ask...

    Gorham House offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care.

    There are 6 photos of Gorham House on Mirador.

    Yes, Gorham House allows residents to age in place and adjust their level of care as needed.

    The full address for this community is 50 New Portland Rd, Gorham, Maine 04038.

    No, Gorham House does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Maine, the DHHS Division of Licensing & Certification licenses assisted living and residential care facilities, posting statements of deficiency and plans of correction.

    License number0566
    Facility typeLevel Iv Residential Care

    Inspection Reports

    12

    Reports

    12

    Citations

    10

    Complaints

    3

    Years

    28 Oct 2025Inspection
    Determined not in substantial compliance with applicable sanitation regulations. Observed dirt and dust on kitchen surfaces and equipment.
    • 10-144, Chapter 113, Regulations Governing the Licensing and Functioning of Assistive Housing Programs-Level IV, Private Non-Medical InstitutionsSanitation/dietary services
    15 Oct 2025Complaint
    Found that a resident received another resident's medications, including insulin, and that a staff member lacked required diabetes management training.
    • Section 5(A)(3) (new provisions) of Rule Section 5(A)(3)Medications and Treatments
    • Section 5(A)(6)(v) (new provisions) of Rule Section 5(A)(6)(v)Diabetes education and insulin administration training for UAPs
    15 Oct 2025Complaint
    Investigated complaints found a resident received another resident's medications, including insulin, requiring hospitalization; identified deficiencies in medication administration and diabetes-related training.
    • 7.1.1Medications and Treatments
    • 7.1.4Diabetes Management Training
    01 Jul 2025Complaint
    Investigated alleged verbal abuse toward a resident and found a failure to ensure at least one resident was free from verbal abuse.
    • 42 CFR 483.12(a)(1)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
    04 Jun 2025Complaint
    Determined not in substantial compliance with licensing regulations due to failures in background checks, resident supervision, and PRN medications.
    • 10-144 C.M.R., Ch.60, Maine Background Check Center RuleLicensing background checks not performed
    • 5.10 Resident Rights (Chapter 113, Level IV regulations)Resident rights – supervision
    • 7.2.4.1 Medications and Treatments (PRN psychotropic medications)PRN psychotropic medication orders lacking details
    • 7.2.4.1 Medications and Treatments (PRN psychotropic medications)PRN psychotropic medication orders lacking details (second finding)
    04 Jun 2025Complaint
    Investigated a complaint and found noncompliance with licensing regulations, including failure to obtain comprehensive background checks for staff.
    • 10-144 C.M.R., Ch. 603.4.3.3 Licensing
    12 Feb 2025Inspection
    Identified that the license did not specify the current administrator because the required processing fee had not been received.
    • Specifications of License
    12 Nov 2024Complaint
    Determined that the entity was in compliance with applicable regulations.
    03 Jun 2024Complaint
    Determined substantial compliance with the applicable regulations after reviewing a reported incident.
    27 Feb 2024Complaint
    Determined substantial compliance with applicable long-term care requirements after investigating a complaint.
    31 Oct 2023Complaint
    Investigated a complaint and determined substantial compliance with applicable long-term care requirements.
    22 Jun 2023Complaint
    Determined the provider/supplier was in substantial compliance with federal long-term care requirements.

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