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Situated in the serene residential area of Topsham, ME, Achievement House is a blissful haven that offers assisted living. With its commitment to residents’ welfare, the community provides top-tier assistance for their daily living activities 24/7. Medication management and an emergency alert system are also provided to ensure residents’ comfort and safety.
Here, residents can interact with their friends and explore new hobbies with a jam-packed calendar of enriching activities and engaging programs. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to meet residents’ nutritional needs and preferences. Resident parking and transportation services are also available for convenience and safety. The community is a good option for those needing assistance, especially with its top-notch services and state-of-the-art amenities.
Lower than the Maine average: 83.1%In Maine, the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Licensing and Certification is responsible for inspecting long-term care facilities to ensure they meet quality of care standards.
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Maine state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Deficiencies
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 3 | 3 | This facility has total deficiencies in line with the Maine average (3 vs. ME avg 3).— At avg |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2022.
| 0.8 | 0.8 | This facility has deficiencies per year in line with the Maine average (0.8 vs. ME avg 0.8).— At avg |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 0.3 | 0.2 | This facility has 50% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Maine assisted living residence (0.3 vs. ME avg 0.2).↑ 50% worse |
Inspections
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 9 | 20 | This facility has 55% fewer total inspections than a typical Maine assisted living residence (9 vs. ME avg 20).↓ 55% better |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on January 17, 2023, identified deficiencies related to medication management and staff training documentation. Earlier inspections were not provided, so broader inspection patterns cannot be assessed. The main issues involved expired medications remaining in use, inaccuracies in medication administration records, and missing documentation of breathing apparatus training for staff. There were no complaint investigations or enforcement actions listed in the available reports. Without additional reports, it is unclear whether these issues represent a continuing trend or isolated findings.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
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1.2 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Topsham's city center to Achievement House's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Achievement House is located in Topsham, Maine.
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The information below is reported by the Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Licensing and Certification.
| Achievement House |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Topsham | 4 | No | 47 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms | 50.0% | - | - | 9 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Heartwood Cottage |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Topsham | 2 | No | 45 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms | 100.0% | - | Robin E. Boggs | 4 | 7 | 1.8 |
| The Highlands |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Topsham | - | No | 25 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms | - | A+ | - | - | - | - |
Achievement House is in the Topsham neighborhood of Topsham.
Achievement House has a walk score of 47. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
According to ME state health department records, Achievement House's license number is RCC16.
According to ME state health department records, Achievement House's license expires on November 26, 2025.
Achievement House's occupancy is 50%.
Achievement House has 4 beds.
Achievement House is located at 54 Barrows Dr., Topsham, ME 04086.
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