Free senior care resources
Local aging agencies, meal programs, and in-home care contacts for families in Penobscot County.
Independent directory. Last verified June 12, 2026. Call ahead because services and availability change.
Cities: Bangor, Bradford, Bradley, Brewer, Burlington, Carmel, Charleston, Corinna, Corinth, Dexter, Dixmont, East Millinocket, Eddington, Etna, Exeter, Garland, Greenbush, Hampden, Howland, Hudson, Kenduskeag, Lagrange, Lee, Levant, Lincoln, Medway, Milford, Newport, Old Town, Orono, Orrington, Passadumkeag, Patten, Plymouth, Springfield, Stacyville, Stetson, Stillwater, West Enfield, Winn
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A practical first call
Use the county-specific contacts below in this order. Call ahead because eligibility, service areas, and waitlists can change.
Eastern Agency on Aging serves Penobscot County and can help screen for public benefits, transportation, caregiver support, and other local services.
Eastern Area Agency on Aging (EAAA) Meals on Wheels is the listed county contact. Ask about eligibility, delivery days, current availability, and any waitlist.
This directory lists 3 in-home providers for Penobscot County. Confirm service area, licensing, availability, and total cost before choosing one.
Public aging network
One of Maine's five Area Agencies on Aging and Aging and Disability Resource Centers, serving Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, and Washington counties.
Area Agency on Aging · Aging and Disability Resource Centers
Meals and nutrition
Hancock, Penobscot (incl. Bangor), Piscataquis, Washington counties
Care at home
CMS Care Compare records, ordered by reported rating.
| Agency | City | Phone | CMS rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centerwell Home Health | Bangor | 2079909000 | 4.5 / 5 |
| Amedisys Home Health | Bangor | 2079900029 | 4 / 5 |
| St Joseph Homecare | Bangor | 2079071810 | 3 / 5 |
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