Rose of Sharon/Haven of Rest

Overview of Rose of Sharon/haven of Rest

Age without worries at Rose of Sharon/ Haven of Rest, a blissful retreat in Winterport, ME, that offers assisted living. The community can accommodate up to six residents, with its intimate setting and accessible rooms. Daily living activities and household tasks are also taken care of 24/7, so residents can maintain their independence without hassles.

Recreational activities and exciting events, like card games and light walks, are conducted to promote an active lifestyle and social engagement. Here, residents have a satisfactory dining experience with a variety of healthy dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Medication reminders and transportation services are also provided for convenience and safety. The community is a great choice for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement.

Bed community size
6-bed community Rank #134 / 357Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 134th out of 357 homes in Maine. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Maine facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 0 / 100 Rank #373 / 422Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 373rd out of 422 homes in Maine. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Maine facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
100%
Rank #1 / 247Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1st out of 247 homes in Maine. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Maine average, with its Statewide rank out of 247. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Higher than the Maine average: 83.1%
Occupied beds
6 / 6
Average occupied beds in Maine homes 64 beds

Awards

AwardsBEST ASIAN-AMERICAN BUSINESS OWNER 2013 by Asian Venue Magazine

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Housing
StatusActive
ExpirationNovember 13, 2026
CountyWaldo
License LevelLEVEL III RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY
License NumberRCC1637

Ownership & Operating Entity

Rose of Sharon/Haven of Rest is administrated by Laurie A. Hall.

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Contact Information

Fax+1 (207) 223-5528

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionAll meals and snacks provided.

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Inspection History

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.

Since 2024 · 2 years of data 5 deficiencies 10 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info 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.

Since 2024 vs. Maine state average
Overall vs. ME average 3 Worse Metrics worse than Maine average:
• Total deficiencies (67% above)
• Deficiencies per year (67% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (150% above)
1 Better Metrics better than Maine average:
• Total inspections (50% below)
Latest Inspection October 15, 2024

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityME Averagevs. ME Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 53 This facility has 67% more total deficiencies than a typical Maine assisted living residence (5 vs. ME avg 3).↑ 67% worse
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2024. 2.51.5 This facility has 67% more deficiencies per year than a typical Maine assisted living residence (2.5 vs. ME avg 1.5).↑ 67% worse
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 0.50.2 This facility has 150% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Maine assisted living residence (0.5 vs. ME avg 0.2).↑ 150% worse

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityME Averagevs. ME Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 1020 This facility has 50% fewer total inspections than a typical Maine assisted living residence (10 vs. ME avg 20).↓ 50% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • October 9, 2024 biennial survey found five deficiencies including missing diabetes management training, incomplete resident summaries, and water temperature exceeding 120°F in resident areas.
  • Employee records lacked orientation documentation and infection prevention education was not documented for all staff reviewed during the inspection.
  • Deficiencies showed noncompliance with licensing regulations on staff training, resident documentation, and safety measures without any corrections noted on site.

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Building Type: 2-story

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Address 1.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Winterport's city center to Rose of Sharon/Haven of Rest's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Maine

Rose of Sharon/Haven of Rest is located in Winterport, Maine.
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Home and Community Benefits for the Elderly

MaineCare HCB Program

Age 65+ or 18+ with disability
General Maine resident, Medicaid- eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
ME

Rural access emphasized.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Meals ($6/meal) Adult day services ($60/day)

Maine Statewide Respite Program

ME Respite Program

Age
General Caregiver of someone 60+ with dementia, Maine resident.
Income Limits ~$2,500/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $40,000 individual
ME

Limited to dementia caregivers; capped funding.

Benefits
In-home respite (up to 30 days/year) Adult day care (~$60/day)

MaineCare Long-Term Care (Nursing Facility Services)

MaineCare Nursing Facility Services

Age 65+
General Maine resident, Medicaid-eligible, requires nursing home-level care.
Income Limits (2025) $943/month (individual); must be less than nursing home cost for full coverage.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple); spousal allowance up to $155,356.
ME

Home equity limit of $636,000; estate recovery applies post-55.

Benefits
24/7 nursing care Meals Therapy Medications (hours unlimited per medical need)

Consumer-Directed Home-Based Care (CDHBC)

Maine Consumer-Directed Personal Assistance Services

Age 65+
General Maine resident, needs ADL assistance, income/asset limits apply.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,000/month varies by AAA
Asset Limits Not strict; prioritizes low-income.
ME

Available through five Area Agencies on Aging.

Benefits
Personal care (20-30 hours/week) PERS Adult day care Home modifications

Home Accessibility and Repair Program

Maine State Housing Authority Home Accessibility and Repair

Age 62+
General Maine resident, homeowner, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$34,000/year individual, 80% AMI, varies by county
Asset Limits Not specified; focus on income.
ME

Includes Elderly Hardship Grants for urgent repairs.

Benefits
Wheelchair ramps Grab bars Roof repairs (up to $20,000/project)

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)

Maine PACE (not widely available yet)

Age 55+
General Maine resident, Medicare/Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need, community-safe.
Income Limits (2025) No strict limit; Medicaid portion $2,901/month max.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual) for Medicaid portion.
ME

Pilot phase; check availability with DHHS.

Benefits
Medical care Personal care Day center Transportation Respite (tailored to need)

Veterans Aid and Attendance (A&A) Benefit

Maine VA Aid and Attendance

Age
General Wartime veteran/spouse, age 65+ or disabled, needs ADL help, Maine resident.
Income Limits (2025) Net income minus medical expenses < $1,984/month individual with A&A
Asset Limits $155,356 net worth limit
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High veteran population in rural areas.

Benefits
Cash benefit ($1,478-$2,471/month, varies by status) for care costs

Medicare Savings Programs (MSP)

Maine Medicare Savings Programs

Age 65+
General Maine resident, Medicare Part A/B enrollee.
Income Limits (2025) $2,014/month (individual, QMB), $2,706/month (SLMB/QI).
Asset Limits $9,090 (individual), $13,630 (couple).
ME

Includes Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB), Specified Low-Income Medicare Beneficiary (SLMB), and Qualified Individual (QI).

Benefits
Covers Medicare premiums (up to $174.70/month Part B) Co-pays Deductibles

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Rose of Sharon/Haven of Rest
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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.

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-Laurie A. Hall10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rose of Sharon/Haven of Rest

What neighborhood is Rose of Sharon/Haven of Rest in?

Rose of Sharon/Haven of Rest is in the Winterport neighborhood of Winterport.

What is the license number of Rose of Sharon/Haven of Rest?

According to ME state health department records, Rose of Sharon/Haven of Rest's license number is RCC1637.

When does Rose of Sharon/Haven of Rest's license expire?

According to ME state health department records, Rose of Sharon/Haven of Rest's license expires on November 13, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at Rose of Sharon/Haven of Rest?

Rose of Sharon/Haven of Rest's occupancy is 100%.

Who is the administrator of Rose of Sharon/Haven of Rest?

Laurie A. Hall is the administrator of Rose of Sharon/Haven of Rest.

How many beds does Rose of Sharon/Haven of Rest have?

Rose of Sharon/Haven of Rest has 6 beds.

Are there photos of Rose of Sharon/Haven of Rest?

Yes — there are 8 photos of Rose of Sharon/Haven of Rest in the photo gallery on this page.

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