Welcome to Thornton Oaks, a senior living retirement community in Brunswick, Maine - a small New England town and home of Bowdoin College.

Voted best place to retire in New England by Money Magazine, Brunswick and surrounding towns of Topsham and Bath Maine offer an incredible mixture of activities all year long.

Residents plan and staff facilitate opportunities: a Foreign Affairs Discussion, book discussion, Religion Interest and play reading groups; Art Committee which select artists to exhibit at Thornton Oaks; Library Committee to maintain a fine pleasure library including a growing selection of videos and books on tape; bridge, scrabble, flower arranging, art classes.

MUSIC AND THEATER
Residents attend the world-renown Bowdoin Summer Music Festival, or enjoy mini-concerts by the extraordinarily talented students in our fireplace lounge. The Maine State Music Theater offers a delightful summer selection of Broadway hits. The Bowdoin College campus theater is just minutes from Thornton Oaks. Trips are offered to the Portland Museum of Art or Boston Museum of Fine Arts; to the Portland Symphony or Portland Stage Company.

EDUCATION AT BOWDOIN COLLEGE
Audit classes at Bowdoin College, a famous liberal arts college. And enjoy the exercise classes and free access to the college pool accorded to Thornton Oaks residents. The Midcoast Senior College offers additional learning opportunities, holding some of its classes at Thornton Oaks.

NEW SENIOR HEALTH CENTER OPEN
Mid Coast Senior Health Center, adjacent to Thornton Oaks and accessible via a covered walkway, provides a continuum of care available to Thornton Oaks residents. The services include: Thornton Hall assisted living; The Garden, A Special Place for the Memory Impaired; Mere Point long term care nursing; Bodwell, rehabilitation and subacute care.