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  • Aging & care support

    Alzheimer's Association Maine Chapter

    383 US Route One, Suite 2C, Scarborough, ME 04074

    The Maine Chapter of the Alzheimer's Association provides free support, education, and resources for people living with Alzheimer's and other dementias and their caregivers. A 24/7 Helpline (800-272-3900) offers round-the-clock assistance in over 200 languages.

    Hours & eligibility
    Listed hours
    Mon-Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm (24/7 Helpline: 800-272-3900)
    Who this helps
    Anyone affected by Alzheimer's disease or other dementias, including individuals living with dementia, family caregivers, friends, and professionals. No diagnosis required to access support.

    Confirm details with the organization.

  • Pantry

    Scarborough Food Pantry

    167 Black Point Road, Scarborough, ME 04074

    Community food pantry hosted at the First Congregational Church of Scarborough, providing free groceries twice weekly to area residents in need.

    Hours & eligibility
    Listed hours
    Tue & Thu 1:30-4:00 PM
    Who this helps
    Open to Scarborough area residents in need of food assistance.

    Confirm details with the organization.

  • Meals & community

    Scarborough 55+ Program

    418 Payne Rd, Scarborough, ME 04074

    Programs and activities for Scarborough residents ages 55 and older. Offers fitness, social events, day trips, educational classes, and community meals.

    Hours & eligibility
    Listed hours
    Call for schedule
    Who this helps
    Scarborough residents ages 55 and older.

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  • Recovery & treatment

    Crossroads

    71 US Route 1, Suite E, Scarborough, ME 04074

    Gender-responsive residential and outpatient addiction treatment center. Programs for co-occurring mental health and eating disorders. CARF-accredited and operating since 1974. Additional locations in Windham, Kennebunk, and Portland.

    Hours & eligibility
    Listed hours
    Call for intake hours
    Who this helps
    Adults seeking addiction treatment, behavioral health services, or eating disorder treatment. Gender-specific programs available. Insurance, MaineCare, and self-pay accepted.

    Confirm details with the organization.

  • Recovery & treatment

    Crossroads Greater Portland Counseling Center

    71 US Route One, Scarborough, ME 04074

    Gender-responsive addiction and behavioral health treatment for women and men, including partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient programs for substance use and eating disorders.

    Hours & eligibility
    Listed hours
    Mon-Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; group programs days and evenings
    Who this helps
    Adults seeking substance use, eating disorder, or mental health treatment. Most insurance accepted including MaineCare. Call for an assessment.

    Confirm details with the organization.

  • Healthcare & counseling

    Maine Veterans Home Scarborough

    290 US Route 1, Scarborough, ME 04074

    Skilled nursing, long-term care, and rehabilitation for veterans and their families in southern Maine.

    Hours & eligibility
    Listed hours
    24/7 residential care; admissions office Mon-Fri 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
    Who this helps
    Honorably discharged veterans, their spouses or surviving spouses, and Gold Star parents.

    Confirm details with the organization.

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