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Make the most of your best years at Ridley Road, an inviting retreat in Sanford, ME, that offers assisted living. Here, daily living activities, like bathing and dressing, are taken care of around the clock to ensure residents’ comfort. The community also offers housekeeping and laundry services, so residents can focus on the things they truly enjoy.
Here, residents are encouraged to live actively and maintain social connections with a variety of engaging activities and enriching programs. With well-thought-out dining options, residents enjoy mealtimes that satisfy their dietary needs and preferences. Medication reminders are also provided to ensure residents take their medications as prescribed. The community’s supportive environment and accessible amenities create the ideal setting where residents can flourish in their golden years.
Higher 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 2023.
| 1 | 1 | This facility has deficiencies per year in line with the Maine average (1 vs. ME avg 1).— 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 23, 2025, identified deficiencies related to staff training on diabetes management, incomplete medication and treatment records, and infection prevention training at hire. Earlier inspections, including the January 25, 2023 survey, found the facility in substantial compliance without deficiencies. The main issues noted involved staff training and documentation practices. No complaint investigations or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. The record shows some emerging training and documentation concerns in the latest inspection after a previously clean report.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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Building Type: Single-story
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2.5 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Sanford's city center to Ridley Road's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Ridley Road is located in Sanford, Maine.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Maine.
The information below is reported by the Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Licensing and Certification.
| School Street Home |
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. | Sanford | 5 | No | 80 | Private / Shared Rooms | - | - | - | - | - |
| Heath 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. | Saco | 4 | No | 0 | Private / Shared Rooms | 75.0% | Shane Ashe | 14 | 4 | 0.3 |
| Sunny Lane |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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. | Sanford (South Sanford) | 4 | No | 2 | - | 100.0% | - | 10 | 2 | 0.2 |
| Ridley Road |
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. | Sanford (Springvale) | 3 | No | 3 | - | 100.0% | - | 9 | 3 | 0.3 |
| Godin 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. | Biddeford | 3 | No | 52 | Private / Shared Rooms | 100.0% | Shane Ashe | 7 | 1 | 0.1 |
Ridley Road is in the Springvale neighborhood of Sanford.
Ridley Road has a walk score of 3. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
According to ME state health department records, Ridley Road's license number is RCC2250.
According to ME state health department records, Ridley Road's license expires on June 10, 2025.
Ridley Road's occupancy is 100%.
Ridley Road has 3 beds.
Ridley Road is located at 139 Ridley Rd, Sanford, ME 04073.
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