Fallbrook Woods
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Residential Care · Portland, ME

Fallbrook Woods

Assisted Living, Memory Care & Residential Care · Portland, ME

Overview of Fallbrook Woods

Nestled within a picturesque 17-acre neighborhood in Portland, Fallbrook Woods is a remarkable memory care community that stands out among other memory care communities. It offers an ideal environment for life enrichment, providing a nurturing space for residents with memory loss. Fallbrook Woods understands the intricacies of memory loss and goes above and beyond to create avenues for residents to exercise their capabilities, pursue their lifestyle preferences, and indulge in their personal interests. Additionally, this community welcomes short-term stays, ensuring flexibility and convenience for both residents and their families.

The heart of Fallbrook Woods lies in its commitment to providing a vibrant and supportive environment. Life at Fallbrook Woods is brimming with genuine care and a deep understanding of memory loss. Residents thrive in this enriching community, where every aspect is designed to enhance their well-being and foster a sense of belonging. In summary, Fallbrook Woods is a captivating memory care community situated in a beautiful neighborhood in Portland. With its dedication to memory care and the availability of memory care support groups, this residence provides an engaging and nurturing environment where residents can thrive and find solace in their journey.

Bed community size
56-bed community Rank #47 / 356Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 47th out of 356 homes in Maine for bed count. 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.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Maine that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 43 / 100 Rank #140 / 422Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 140th out of 422 homes in Maine for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Maine facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Maine that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
84%
Rank #166 / 240Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 166th out of 240 homes in Maine for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Maine average, with its Statewide rank out of 240. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Maine that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Similar to the Maine average: 83.1%
Occupied beds
47 / 56
Average occupied beds in Maine homes 64 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Housing
CountyCumberland
License LevelPNMI LEVEL IV RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY
License NumberPND331

Ownership & Operating Entity

Fallbrook Woods is administered by Mark Jacobs.

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Fax+1 (207) 878-7734

Amenities & Lifestyle

ActivitiesDaily activities designed to entertain, socialize and exercise

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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 4 deficiencies 23 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, 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 1 Worse Metrics worse than Maine average:
• Total deficiencies (33% above)
1 At Avg Metrics at Maine average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (at ME avg)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.

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. 43 This facility has 33% more total deficiencies than a typical Maine assisted living residence (4 vs. ME avg 3).↑ 33% worse
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 0.20.2 This facility has deficiencies per inspection in line with the Maine average (0.2 vs. ME avg 0.2).— At avg

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 inspections conducted at this facility. 2320 This facility has had 15% more total inspections than the Maine average (23 vs. ME avg 20). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 15% more

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

  • October 15, 2024 inspection found the facility in substantial compliance with infection control and licensing regulations, with no complaints or deficiencies noted.
  • March 27, 2024 annual survey cited four deficiencies including missing ordered medications, undocumented Schedule II drug counts, unsafe water temperature at 122°F, and unsecured fence maintenance lapses.
  • Deficiencies in medication management and safety from March 2024 were not repeated in the October 2024 follow-up, indicating partial correction but prior compliance failures.

What does this home offer?

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No pets allowed

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Managed by Fallbrook Woods

Administrator

The community administrator at Fallbrook Woods provides innovative and inspiring leadership, recognized nationally by winning the prestigious Eli Pick Facility Leadership Award from the American College of Health Care Administrators. Under their guidance, the community fosters a supportive environment tailored to residents with memory impairment, emphasizing dignity, individual needs, and a failure-free living experience.

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Address 2.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Portland's city center to Fallbrook Woods's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Maine

Fallbrook Woods is located in Portland, 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
ME

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Fallbrook Woods

What neighborhood is Fallbrook Woods in?

Fallbrook Woods is in the North Deering neighborhood of Portland.

Is Fallbrook Woods in a walkable area?

Fallbrook Woods has a walk score of 43. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Fallbrook Woods?

According to ME state health department records, Fallbrook Woods's license number is PND331.

What is the occupancy rate at Fallbrook Woods?

Fallbrook Woods's occupancy is 84%.

Are pets allowed at Fallbrook Woods?

No, Fallbrook Woods has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of Fallbrook Woods?

Mark Jacobs is the administrator of Fallbrook Woods.

How many beds does Fallbrook Woods have?

Fallbrook Woods has 56 beds.

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