Occupancy rate
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In line with Maine average
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Memory Care in Augusta
Bedside Manor
Memory Care in Augusta
Bedside Manor
Overview of Bedside Manor
Tucked in the heart of Oakland, Maine, Bedside Manor provides a haven of beautiful experiences tailored to the unique needs of its residents. Recognizing that these conditions impact not only the individuals but also their loved ones, Bedside Manor goes the extra mile to foster open communication with families, creating an environment that’s far from institutional. This secure home ensures the safety and well-being of its residents while maintaining a homelike ambiance that brings a sense of familiarity and tranquility.
Personalized attention and nursing services are the cornerstone of their approach, ensuring that each resident’s needs are met with the utmost care and consideration. Beyond their commitment to exceptional care, Bedside Manor also offers a range of creative activities, occasional outings, salon services, meal services, and outdoor areas that make life truly enjoyable. For those seeking a nurturing, memory care facility, Bedside Manor stands as a testament to the power of compassion, engagement, and creating a place that truly feels like home.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
10
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
80%
Residents per day
8
Occupancy rate
80%
Residents per day
8
10-bed community
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score: 13 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
About this community
Occupancy
In line with Maine averageOccupied beds
8 / 10
Average residents
64 per day
License details
Facility type
Assisted Housing
Status
Active
Expiration
January 26, 2027
County:
KENNEBEC
Additional licensing details
License level:
LEVEL IV RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY
License number:
RCD2197
Ownership & operating entity
Bedside Manor is administrated by JULIANNE BENECKE.
Care Services
Independent Living
Contact Information
Fax:
+1 (207) 465-2280
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Bedside Manor
Memory Care
Nursing Home
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.
7 visits/inspections
Breakdown by inspection type
- 7 on-site inspections
Results
6 with issues
1 without issues
Maine average: 10 inspections
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Latest inspection
Date
January 27, 2025
Inspection history
01/27/2025
ON-SITE INSPECTION
ACCEPTED PLAN OF CORRECTION
12/08/2022
ON-SITE INSPECTION
ACCEPTED PLAN OF CORRECTION
12/15/2020
ON-SITE INSPECTION
ACCEPTED PLAN OF CORRECTION
11/14/2018
ON-SITE INSPECTION
ACCEPTED PLAN OF CORRECTION
12/07/2016
ON-SITE INSPECTION
ACCEPTED PLAN OF CORRECTION
12/01/2015
ON-SITE INSPECTION
NO DEFICIENCIES
02/06/2015
ON-SITE INSPECTION
ACCEPTED PLAN OF CORRECTION
4 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Maine average: 3 deficiencies
Inspection Report Summary for Bedside Manor
The most recent inspection on January 27, 2025, identified deficiencies related to medication administration and documentation, particularly involving psychotropic medications for one resident. Earlier inspections were not provided for comparison, so broader patterns cannot be determined from the available information. The main issues involved discrepancies in medication orders, lack of timely reorders, and errors in medication administration records. There were no complaint investigations or enforcement actions listed in the available reports. Without additional data, it is unclear whether these issues represent a new concern or part of an ongoing pattern.
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18.1 miles from city center — 4.1 miles to nearest hospital (MaineGeneral Medical Center - Center for Health and Rehabilitation)
461 Belgrade Rd, Oakland, ME 04963
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