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The Highlands

4.4

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30 Governor's Way, Topsham, ME 04086

Retirement community

Contact

(207) 725-2650

Hours

24 hours (Mon-Sun)

About This Community

The Highlands in Topsham, Maine, distinguishes itself with its expansive, beautifully landscaped 75-acre setting and a full continuum of care including independent living, assisted living, and specialized memory care. Residents benefit from thoughtfully designed living spaces like estate homes and cottages, alongside amenities such as an indoor heated saltwater pool, fitness center, and a spacious movie theater. The community’s Graceful Dining™ experience emphasizes fresh, seasonal meals served in a restaurant-style setting, fostering social connection. With peaceful walking paths and pet-friendly policies, The Highlands encourages an active lifestyle while providing attentive, professional care that respects each resident’s dignity and individuality.

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What People Appreciate

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Living Environment

Cleanliness & Maintenance: The community is consistently described as spotless and well-maintained, with immaculate grounds and thoughtfully designed common areas filled with natural light.

Atmosphere & Community Feel: Residents and families report a welcoming, friendly atmosphere where social activities and walking paths encourage engagement and connection. The pet-friendly policy adds to the homelike environment.

Safety & Security: The Highlands provides 24-hour supervision and a call system, ensuring residents’ safety. Families feel reassured by the professional care and attentive staff presence.

Family Experience

Families frequently mention positive interactions with staff who are friendly and professional, creating a reassuring environment during visits. Communication is generally praised, though some noted occasional difficulties with intake responsiveness. Visitors appreciate the safe, engaging setting and the quality of meals and activities.

Care Approach

The Highlands emphasizes a respectful, individualized care philosophy aligned with the Living Gracefully approach, focusing on dignity and purpose. Staff provide attentive assistance with daily activities, medication management, and specialized memory care, supporting residents’ physical and emotional well-being.

Value Consideration

With monthly pricing ranging from $4,360 to $8,100, The Highlands offers a competitive value in the Topsham area, providing a broad range of services and amenities including wellness programs, dining, and memory care. Families recognize the community’s quality of care and environment as justifying the cost.

Recent Community Updates

Care Offered

Nursing Home Services:

24-hour skilled nursing care, medication management

Physical Therapy:

Rehabilitation programs for recovery and mobility improvement

Senior Services:

Long-term residential care, social activities

Hours of Operation

Monday

Open 24 hours

Tuesday

Open 24 hours

Wednesday

Open 24 hours

Thursday

Open 24 hours

Friday

Open 24 hours

Saturday

Open 24 hours

Sunday

Open 24 hours

Community Amenities

Care services

Neighborhood Insights

Located in the historic and scenic town of Topsham, Maine, The Highlands sits just off Route 196 in a tranquil neighborhood with easy access to local medical facilities and pharmacies. The area combines small-town charm with convenient proximity to shopping, dining, and cultural venues, supporting an active, connected lifestyle.