The Mooring on Foreside

The Mooring on Foreside is a nice assisted living community in Cumberland Foreside, Maine. It is within appealing Cumberland County which is part of the Pine Tree State.

Situated in a peaceful wooded setting on Cumberland Foreside, Maine, The Mooring’s location is minutes from Yarmouth and Falmouth, and easily accessible to Scarborough, Cape Elizabeth, South Portland and all of greater Portland and Southern Maine. Designed to serve the specific needs of those suffering with dementia, Alzheimer’s Disease and other forms of progressive memory loss, The Mooring transcends traditional institutional care and nursing home models, providing customized resident-centric care, with programming designed to leverage cognitive strengths, preserve autonomy and respect individuality.

The Mooring on Foreside represents the evolution of specialized assisted living: a purpose-designed solution for individuals living with progressive memory loss. Developed over the course of a decade by an experienced team of memory care consultants, every aspect of The Mooring represents a best practice observed or envisioned and tailored to the needs of memory care clients – including those with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of progressive dementia – seeking responsive, specialized care.

The Mooring is a home and our highly trained staff is carefully selected to reinforce that promise. With staff-to-resident ratios among the highest in the industry, The Mooring’s staff members are much more than experienced palliative care providers. They’re familiar faces for both residents and their families, building caring relationships that transcend work.

The Mooring was developed to reflect the best practices in memory care-focused assisted living, providing a familiar, homelike setting that respects individuality, preserves dignity, minimizes transitional anxiety and transcends the paradigm of a traditional nursing home. 

Designed to welcome residents and guests – and to eliminate even the hint of institutional care – the beautifully wooded driveway of The Mooring arrives at the door of a traditional New England cape. The larger portion of the facility’s intimate-yet-spacious structure extends behind the cape, with frontage on a beautiful backyard. From the moment each resident arrives, The Mooring feels like home.

The Mooring’s layout, flow and aesthetic is designed to minimize the challenges and anxieties associated with each housemate’s transition from home to assisted living. Every aspect of The Mooring feels accessible, comfortable and above all else, familiar.