Dirigo Pines

Dirigo Pines Dirigo Pines Senior Living in Orono, ME, offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and specialized care.

Enjoy a welcoming community with engaging activities, amenities, and easy access to dining, parks, healthcare, and more. On 68 acres of natural Maine beauty, Dirigo Pines is a lovely retirement community in Orono offering beautiful cottages, spacious independent living and a full continuum of assisted living options. The continuum of care at Dirigo Pines includes specialized care and memory loss c

are services for its residents. We are two miles from UMaine and five miles from Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor.

🐢🌙 Happy National Turtle Day & 3rd Shift Appreciation Day! 🌙🐢Today we’re celebrating two very special things, our amazin...
06/02/2026

🐢🌙 Happy National Turtle Day & 3rd Shift Appreciation Day! 🌙🐢

Today we’re celebrating two very special things, our amazing overnight team and the turtle’s reminder that slow and steady truly wins the race!

While most of the world is asleep, our dedicated 3rd shift staff works tirelessly to provide comfort, care, and support to our residents. Their compassion, commitment, and hard work help keep our community running smoothly through the night, and we are so grateful for everything they do.

Just like turtles, our overnight team shows patience, resilience, and determination every day (and night!). Thank you for making a difference and helping our residents feel safe and cared for around the clock. 💙

Join us in showing some love for our incredible 3rd shift team and wishing everyone a Happy National Turtle Day! 🐢✨

We’re proud to share that our community has been recognized by Accushield on their 2026 Safest Places to Live 🏆This reco...
06/02/2026

We’re proud to share that our community has been recognized by Accushield on their 2026 Safest Places to Live 🏆

This recognition reflects our team’s ongoing commitment to creating a secure, welcoming environment where residents can feel comfortable, supported, and truly at home.

Thank you to our incredible team for making this achievement possible!

Interested in experiencing award-winning senior living for yourself? Schedule a visit today - https://ow.ly/CkSu50Z6LFc

🎉 Welcome Home & Happy Birthday, Ed! 🎉We had a wonderful time celebrating two special occasions today, welcoming Ed to h...
06/02/2026

🎉 Welcome Home & Happy Birthday, Ed! 🎉

We had a wonderful time celebrating two special occasions today, welcoming Ed to his new home and celebrating his birthday! 🏡🎂

Friends, family, and residents gathered together to make Ed feel right at home as he begins this new chapter with our community. We are so excited to have him join us and honored to celebrate his special day alongside him.

Please join us in wishing Ed a very happy birthday and a warm welcome to the community! ❤️

June is Men’s Health Month. Prioritizing health and wellness becomes increasingly important with age, and small steps c...
06/02/2026

June is Men’s Health Month.

Prioritizing health and wellness becomes increasingly important with age, and small steps can make a big difference. From staying active and maintaining social connections to focusing on preventive care and overall well-being, healthy habits support a higher quality of life at every stage.

At Grace communities, we’re committed to helping older adults live well through engaging lifestyles, wellness-focused programming, meaningful connections, and personalized support.

Find a community near you - https://ow.ly/qN1H50Z6tgk

The Assisted Living Neighborhoods enjoyed their first BBQ of the season! The Maine weather was too cold to eat outside b...
05/30/2026

The Assisted Living Neighborhoods enjoyed their first BBQ of the season! The Maine weather was too cold to eat outside but we enjoyed our wonderful burgers and dogs inside. Chef Lew and his staff did not let us down.

There’s more to choosing a senior living community than a beautiful lobby and first impressions.In our upcoming Grace Pr...
05/29/2026

There’s more to choosing a senior living community than a beautiful lobby and first impressions.

In our upcoming Grace Presents webinar, we’ll go beyond the surface and explore what really matters when evaluating senior living—from dining, hospitality, and life enrichment to health and wellness, memory care, and personalized support.

Grace Presents: Beyond the Beautiful Lobby: An Insider’s Guide to What Really Matters When Choosing Senior Living

📅 June 24, 2026
⏰ 1:00 PM CDT
🎙 Featuring a panel of Grace Management leaders:
Kara Latham, Vice President of Marketing and Communications
Dr. Ashlea Smalley, Vice President of Resident Experience
Jennifer Fuse, Senior Regional Director of Clinical Operations
Max Rasquinha, National Director of Dining Services
Jennifer Boyer, National Director of Resident Experience
Abby Romaine, Vice President of Growth Marketing

👉 Reserve your spot today: https://ow.ly/QJcZ50Z5Kpq

Dirigo Pines Penobscot Neighborhoods and Cottagers enjoyed their first BBQ of the season. The Maine weather wasn't telli...
05/29/2026

Dirigo Pines Penobscot Neighborhoods and Cottagers enjoyed their first BBQ of the season. The Maine weather wasn't telling us it was time for BBQs but we persevered.
Thank you to our Chef Lew and his associates for making it all happen.

A wagging tail or gentle purr can make all the difference in helping a community feel like home. 🏡🐾 Read our latest blog...
05/29/2026

A wagging tail or gentle purr can make all the difference in helping a community feel like home. 🏡🐾

Read our latest blog to discover how pet-inclusive senior living communities are creating meaningful experiences for both residents and their beloved companions. https://ow.ly/xc6q50Z5GiU

A relaxing afternoon at Dirigo Pines with a wine tasting event celebrating Wine Month. A big thank you to Dan Michaud fr...
05/28/2026

A relaxing afternoon at Dirigo Pines with a wine tasting event celebrating Wine Month. A big thank you to Dan Michaud from Edwards Jones for sponsoring this with the coordination of Andy from Stompers. We learned so much about wine and shared great stories.

From daily walks to healthier routines, pets can play a meaningful role in helping seniors stay active, independent, and...
05/27/2026

From daily walks to healthier routines, pets can play a meaningful role in helping seniors stay active, independent, and engaged.

Read our blog and discover how pets can support healthy aging and help seniors stay moving and engaged. https://ow.ly/PoSx50Z4KtS

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9 Alumni Drive
Orono, ME
04473

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+12078663400

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