Madigan Health Care

04/13/2026

Spring may be in full swing, but cold and flu season often lingers longer than expected. Staying proactive helps protect both residents and caregivers, keeping your community healthy and supported.

Focus on strengthening immune health through balanced nutrition, including leafy greens, citrus fruits, garlic, ginger, and probiotic-rich foods like yogurt. Consistent hydration also plays an important role in overall wellness.

Reinforce proper hand hygiene by encouraging regular handwashing and routine disinfecting of high-touch surfaces. These simple habits remain one of the most effective ways to limit the spread of illness.

Finally, pay close attention to early symptoms. Addressing concerns promptly can help prevent more serious complications and support better outcomes.

A healthy community starts with prevention.

04/09/2026

April is Parkinson's Awareness Month.

Living with Parkinson's Disease brings daily challenges that go beyond tremors, affecting balance, mobility, speech, mood, and overall independence.

It’s a complex condition, but with the right care and support, individuals can continue to live meaningful, fulfilling lives with dignity and comfort. We understand that it’s about more than managing symptoms, it’s about supporting the whole person. Our team is here to provide compassionate care, personalized guidance, and support for both patients and their families every step of the way.

If you have questions or want to explore care options, we’re always here to connect.

04/03/2026

Easter egg grab and strawberry cake! 🐰🥚🍰

03/20/2026

Moving into assisted living is a big transition, but with the right preparation it can also be the start of a new chapter filled with comfort, connection, and support. Taking time to talk openly about the move, bringing along familiar items from home, and getting involved in community activities can help make the adjustment smoother and more positive.

We understand that this step can feel overwhelming for both seniors and their families. That’s why we continue to invest in creating a space that feels warm and welcoming from the moment you walk in, including our newly refreshed Assisted Living lobby. Our team is here to provide compassionate care, meaningful engagement, and an environment that truly feels like home.

If you’re starting to explore assisted living options for a loved one, we’re always happy to answer questions and help guide you through the process. Reach out to learn more about life at Madigan Healthcare.

(207) 532-6593
93 Military St, Houlton, ME

03/18/2026

Help us spread the word! Madigan is looking for caring and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our team in Houlton.

This is a day shift position, with competitive pay, bonuses, free meals, and great benefits. If you know someone who’s passionate about helping others and wants to make a difference, send them our way!

Applications are available online or in person at 93 Military Street. For more information, call 207-532-6593 ext. 401.

Apply online here: https://easyapply.co/a/3fbc3904-cf1b-440e-9e16-c34ff1af4f38

03/04/2026

March 4, 2026

Dear Residents, Families, and Staff,

We would like to share an important update regarding our healthcare team.

Effective March 9th, Kristin Gallop, Nurse Practitioner, will be joining us as our new provider, taking over for Mari-Anne Rivera, Nurse Practitioner. Kristin specializes in Adult Gerontology and brings valuable experience and familiarity with our community.

Kristin will provide services for our residents at Madigan and Gardiner.

Kristin was recently hired as a provider by Houlton Regional Hospital. Many of you may remember her from her time at Madigan Estates, where she previously worked as a Registered Nurse and completed a portion of her clinical training under the direction of Dr. Abouleish.

We are excited to welcome Kristin back to our team in her new role as Nurse Practitioner.

Dr. Olabiyi will continue to oversee the care of our residents, just as he did while working alongside
Mrs. Rivera.

Both Nurse Practitioners are employees of Houlton Regional Hospital.

We would also like to extend our sincere gratitude to Mari-Anne Rivera for her dedication and compassionate care over the past several years. She has been a valued member of our team, and we wish her all the best in her future endeavors.

Please join us in thanking Mari-Anne for her service and welcoming Kristin to her new role.

Sincerely,

Jim Brown

03/04/2026

This Women’s History Month, we’re honoring the women of Madigan Health Care Services!

The care you give, the patience you show, and the steady strength you bring each day do not go unnoticed. You carry stories, support families, and create a sense of comfort that reaches far beyond our walls.

It’s a privilege to work alongside you. Thank you for the powerful difference you make in our community. 💙

02/25/2026

Help us find the right person to join our team!

We're currently looking to hire an Activities Aide. Someone who can bring energy, creativity, and genuine connection to our residents each day. This role is all about meaningful moments, shared laughs, and making sure everyone feels at home.

If you know someone who is compassionate, dependable, and loves working with seniors, tag them or send them our way. We’re hoping our community can help us find the perfect fit.

If you'd like to read more, or if you want to pass the job link on to someone who you think would be a great fit, please check it out here: https://easyapply.co/a/b700b297-28cd-4e02-a9b2-97bf8eff1a62

We are seeking a compassionate, energetic, and dependable Activities Aide to join our team. The Activities Aide plays a key role in enhancing the quality of...

02/23/2026

We believe staying active and engaged is the key to a fulfilling lifestyle. Enjoy walking, music, arts and crafts, games, exercise, reading, or simply great conversation. Our programs and facilities are designed to support the activities people love.

Discover how we make every day enjoyable and enriching: https://Madiganestates.com

02/20/2026

Happy National Caregivers Day 💙

Today we recognize the caregivers whose compassion, patience, and dedication support individuals and families every single day. Your work matters, and your care makes a lasting difference.

Thank you for all that you do, today and always.