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Healthcare

Southern Maine Medical Center

Medical facilities are easily accessible. The largest healthcare facility in York County is in Biddeford, providing in-patient and outpatient care as well as emergency care. You’ll find the most modern technology in dental care and all health necessities in the area.

Southern Maine Medical Center is just off Exit 32 of the Maine Turnpike. SMMC offers a full range of personal, caring medical services in a state-of-the-art medical facility. Services include 24-hour emergency department, mental health services, obstetrics, surgery, rehabilitation, health education, home care, and more. Diagnostic and therapy centers are in Saco (13 Industrial Park Road) and Kennebunk (72 Main Street). www.smmc.org

The Biddeford Free Clinic is staffed completely by volunteers and available to those who cannot afford health insurance. The clinic is located at the Martin Center on Alfred Street, Biddeford. The mission of the Biddeford Free Clinic is to provide accessible and free outpatient general medical care and non-narcotic prescription medication to adults and children who have no medical insurance and cannot afford private medical care. www.biddefordfreeclinic.org

University Health Care

The University Health Care (University of New England) offers four centers with individual specialties. The Biddeford site has a family practice residency program, while a second facility features an osteopathic manipulative medicine program. The Saco site specializes in family practice and internal medicine. Other sites are located in Portland and South Portland.

The Goodall Occupational Health Clinics and Workwell are leaders in occupational medicine, treatment for workplace injuries, pre-employment services, ICC physicals, drug and alcohol testing, and immunization programs. They also provide various wellness and educational programs. www.goodallhosp.org

Fitness - Sports Facilities

Biddeford Arena – Biddeford
Curves – Saco & Biddeford
Howards Sports – Saco
Planet Fitness – Biddeford
Saco River Canoe & Kayak – Fryeburg
Saco Sports & Fitness – Saco
YMCA – Biddeford

Seniors

Hazelton House – Elderly subsidized housing
Martin Center – Houses the Biddeford Free Clinic and offers senior programs
Monarch Center – Alzheimer’s care community
The Pines Retirement Community – Independent apartments; assisted living; low-income apartments
Wardwell Assisting Living Services – A retirement neighborhood; independent apartments; residential care apartments; low-income apartments
Atlantic Heights – Offering cottage living, assisted and independent living apartments, and nursing care
Seal Rock Health Care – Located at Atlantic Heights
Truslow Adult Day Center – Day care for elders; offering respite for caregivers
Winterhaven – Assisted living community

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