Birchwoods At Canco Senior Living

86 Holiday Drive, Portland, ME 04103
Assisted Living

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Last updated Jan 24, 2025

About Birchwoods At Canco Senior Living

Birchwoods At Canco Senior Living is an Assisted Living community in the Portland area. Costs for this community start at $4,035, which is lower than the cost of care in the Portland area of $5,700.

Nestled in the welcoming neighborhood of Portland, Birchwoods At Canco Senior Living stands as a beacon of care and community for its residents. This large senior living community, managed by Sinceri Senior Living, is renowned for its comprehensive Life Enrichment program, which aims to enhance the lives of its residents through a holistic approach. By offering an engaging and active lifestyle, Birchwoods ensures that every resident finds fulfillment and purpose, whether through recreational, social, educational, or spiritual activities. The community's dedication to enriching the lives of seniors extends beyond its walls, contributing to local communities through meaningful outreach programs and collaborations.

Birchwoods At Canco is well-equipped to meet the healthcare needs of its residents. With services such as 12-16 hour nursing, a 24-hour call system, and comprehensive medication management, residents and their families can rest assured knowing that support is always available. Additionally, the community offers assistance with daily activities, coordination with healthcare providers, and 24-hour supervision, ensuring that each resident receives personalized care tailored to their needs.

The surrounding neighborhood complements the nurturing environment of Birchwoods. Within a short distance, residents can access top-notch medical facilities, including HealthSouth hospital and Giles Eye Care, providing peace of mind when it comes to health and wellness. Everyday conveniences are also within reach, with CVS Pharmacy just a mile away. For those seeking leisure and socialization, the area boasts charming cafes like Tandem Coffee Roasters and delightful dining options such as Woodford F & B, inviting residents to enjoy the vibrant local scene.

Birchwoods At Canco fosters a strong sense of community and well-being, supported by an array of amenities that include a game room, library, walking paths, and a wellness room. Residents can participate in fitness programs, movie nights, and a variety of community-sponsored activities that promote active living and social engagement. The community's emphasis on resident-run activities and innovative technologies offers endless opportunities for personal growth and exploration. Through its unwavering commitment to quality care and enriching experiences, Birchwoods At Canco Senior Living continues to inspire and motivate its residents, providing a nurturing home where they can thrive.


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Pricing for Birchwoods At Canco Senior Living

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$4,035/mo

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Reviews for Birchwoods At Canco Senior Living

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What families are saying

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Birchwoods at Canco Assisted Living receives generally positive reviews for its friendly and caring staff, clean and welcoming environment, and variety of activities for residents. Many reviewers appreciate the personal attention and community atmosphere, noting that their loved ones are happy and well-cared for. The facility is described as clean, with comfortable rooms and a pleasant outdoor area, including gardens and a chicken coop. Activities such as bingo, musical events, and outings are frequently mentioned as highlights. However, some concerns are raised about the quality of food, understaffing, and high turnover rates. A few reviewers mention that the facility can be expensive, and some areas, like the main building, may need updating. Despite these issues, many families express satisfaction with the care provided and recommend Birchwoods to others. The staff, including individuals like Jessica the Executive Director and Tom, who conducts tours, are often praised for their attentiveness and professionalism. The facility offers various levels of care, and residents can enjoy amenities like a library, salon, and walking trails. Some reviewers note that the facility has been proactive in managing COVID-19 precautions. Overall, Birchwoods at Canco is seen as a supportive and engaging environment for seniors, with a strong sense of community and a focus on resident well-being. While there are some areas for improvement, the positive experiences shared by many families highlight the facility's commitment to providing quality care.
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Care offered at Birchwoods At Canco Senior Living

Care services

  • Medication management
  • Assistance with bathing
  • 24-hour supervision

Amenities at Birchwoods At Canco Senior Living

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Professional chef
  • Movie nights
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Resident band or musicians, Bridge club, Cards / pinochle club, Holiday parties, Dances, Art classes, Trivia games, Has birthday parties, Wine tasting, Walking club, Has garden club
  • Faith Based
    Devotional activities on site, Devotional activities offsite
  • Special dietary restrictions
    Pureed meals, Low / No Sodium

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    Total population: 29,416

    37% of population is 50+ years old, 16% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 1% lower for this region compared to the Maine state average, which is 11%

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    8% of population identify themselves as Black, 4% as Asian, 2% as Hispanic, and 85% as White

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