1 / 6Quick Facts
- Lease terms
- Month-to-month rental with no buy-in fee
- Pet policy
- Welcomes cats, dogs, and other pets
- Therapy access
- On-site physical therapy option for residents
- Travel perk
- Free stays at sister communities nationwide
- Care model
- No in-house care; residents contract outside providers
What Families Think
Sable Lodge is an all-inclusive independent living community in South Portland, Maine, though no resident or family reviews are currently available to describe day-to-day experience. The community's own description emphasizes flexible, rent-based living without long-term contracts and a range of dining and activity amenities.
The Good
- All-inclusive monthly rent with no buy-in fee
- Flexible Freedom Dining with buffet and made-to-order options
- Pet-friendly, welcoming cats, dogs, and other pets
- On-site physical therapy option available
- Transportation to shopping, doctors, and local attractions
The Bad
- No published pricing information available
- No resident or family reviews currently available to assess care quality
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About Sable Lodge Retirement Community
Sable Lodge Retirement Community is an all-inclusive independent senior living community located in South Portland, Maine, designed for residents 55 and older. All services and amenities are included in one monthly rent with no buy-in fee, month-to-month terms, and no hidden fees or long-term lease requirements. If additional care is needed, residents can contract with third-party in-home healthcare providers to support aging in place.
The community's signature amenity is its Freedom Dining program, featuring professional chefs who prepare three nutritious meals daily at flexible hours, with a Chef's Pantry offering sandwiches, pizzas, burgers, and grab-and-go snacks throughout the day. Meals are served buffet-style with made-to-order options for residents with specific preferences. The monthly rent also includes housekeeping with weekly bed-changing service, 24/7 concierge support, and access to resort-style dining and accommodations.
Sable Lodge offers a full calendar of activities and amenities including fitness classes, card games, movies, workshops, and live entertainment. The community features an exercise room with fitness equipment, a theater, billiards room, and lounges. Additional on-site services include a bank, pharmacy, gift shop, and salon (fee-based). Residents have access to the RLC Travel Program, allowing free stays at sister communities nationwide.
Apartment homes include full kitchens, spacious closets, and walk-in showers with safety features, with some units offering patios or balconies. Studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans are available. The community is pet-friendly, welcoming cats, dogs, and other pets to participate in all-inclusive living.
South Portland is characterized by iconic marinas, lighthouses, and a three-mile greenbelt walkway with picturesque harbor views. The community also provides transportation services to shopping, doctor visits, restaurants, concerts, and nature walks, with an on-site physical therapy option available to residents.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What types of care does Sable Lodge Retirement Community offer?
Sable Lodge Retirement Community offers Independent Living.
Where is Sable Lodge Retirement Community located?
Sable Lodge Retirement Community is located at 74 Running Hill Rd in South Portland, Maine.
What do families say about Sable Lodge Retirement Community?
Sable Lodge is an all-inclusive independent living community in South Portland, Maine, though no resident or family reviews are currently available to describe day-to-day experience. The community's own description emphasizes flexible, rent-based living without long-term contracts and a range of dining and activity amenities.
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