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 2025 · 1 year of data These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability. 6 deficiencies 4 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 2025 vs. Maine state average
Overall vs. ME average 1 Worse Metrics worse than Maine average:
• Total deficiencies (100% above)
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. 63 This facility has 100% more total deficiencies than a typical Maine assisted living residence (6 vs. ME avg 3).↑ 100% 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 inspections conducted at this facility. 420 This facility has had 80% fewer total inspections than the Maine average (4 vs. ME avg 20). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 80% fewer

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Building Type: Single-story

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Address 2.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Corinth's city center to Jem Estates's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Type of Care AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Jem Estates
AL
Corinth (West Corinth)
18
Facility 18
ME AVG 20
Rank #97 / 356
No-- 88.9% Milinda Jo Adams4
6
Facility 6
ME AVG 3
Rank #189 / 233
1.5
Facility 1.5
ME AVG 0.2
Rank #217 / 233
Murphy’s Lakeview Manor
AL
Broadway Lincoln (Lincoln)
8
Facility 8
ME AVG 20
Rank #108 / 356
No
44
Facility 44
ME AVG 36
Rank #136 / 357
- 100.0% Correnia Austin4
1
Facility 1
ME AVG 3
Rank #90 / 233
0.3
Facility 0.3
ME AVG 0.2
Rank #145 / 233
Dr Eunice Nelson Baumann Home
AL
Indian Island (Old Town)
6
Facility 6
ME AVG 20
Rank #133 / 356
No
6
Facility 6
ME AVG 36
Rank #321 / 357
Private / Shared Rooms 66.7% Candy Sherman6
9
Facility 9
ME AVG 3
Rank #206 / 233
1.5
Facility 1.5
ME AVG 0.2
Rank #217 / 233
Main Street Manor
AL
Old Town (Great Works)
5
Facility 5
ME AVG 20
Rank #173 / 356
No
24
Facility 24
ME AVG 36
Rank #203 / 357
- 80.0% Ashlee Leighton8
9
Facility 9
ME AVG 3
Rank #206 / 233
1.1
Facility 1.1
ME AVG 0.2
Rank #210 / 233
Rainbow House
AL
Hampden
2
Facility 2
ME AVG 20
Rank #302 / 356
No
22
Facility 22
ME AVG 36
Rank #216 / 357
- 100.0% -7
0
Facility 0
ME AVG 3
Rank #1 / 233
0.0
Facility 0.0
ME AVG 0.2
Rank #1 / 233

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Maine

Jem Estates is located in Corinth, Maine.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in 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).
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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.
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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 Jem Estates

What neighborhood is Jem Estates in?

Jem Estates is in the West Corinth neighborhood of Corinth.

What is the license number of Jem Estates?

According to ME state health department records, Jem Estates's license number is PND39720.

When does Jem Estates's license expire?

According to ME state health department records, Jem Estates's license expires on January 18, 2027.

What is the occupancy rate at Jem Estates?

Jem Estates's occupancy is 89%.

Are pets allowed at Jem Estates?

No, Jem Estates has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of Jem Estates?

Milinda Jo Adams is the administrator of Jem Estates.

How many beds does Jem Estates have?

Jem Estates has 18 beds.

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