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Knox Road House
Beautifully situated near Mt. Desert Narrows Campground in Bar Harbor, ME, Knox Road House is an inviting haven that offers assisted living. Featuring exceptional services, the community ensures residents’ daily living activities, like bathing and transferring, are taken care of 24/7. Cleaning, laundry, and other household chores are also taken care of, ensuring residents have more time to do the things they love.
Fun activities and wellness programs, including game nights and light exercises, are conducted to keep residents active and socially engaged. Mealtimes foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and healthy meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. For convenience and comfort, medication management and incontinence care are also available. The community is a good option for those aiming to maintain independence without hassles, especially with its dedicated services and well-maintained amenities.
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About this community
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.
Inspection Scorecard
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.
• Deficiency Count (100% below)
• Inspections With Deficiencies (100% below)
Deficiencies
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Deficiency Count
| 0 | 3 | This facility has 100% fewer deficiency count than a typical Maine assisted living residence (0 vs. ME avg 3).↓ 100% better |
Inspections
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Total inspections
| 1 | 3 | This facility has had 67% fewer total inspections than the Maine average (1 vs. ME avg 3). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 67% fewer |
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Inspections With Deficiencies
| 0 | 1 | This facility has 100% fewer inspections with deficiencies than a typical Maine assisted living residence (0 vs. ME avg 1).↓ 100% better |
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6.8 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Bar Harbor's city center to Knox Road House's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Compare Assisted Living around Hancock County
Info below is compiled from the ME Dept. of Health & Human Services (DHHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.
Type of Care
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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How many inspections had one or more deficiencies recorded. Compare to total inspections to see how often problems were found on visit.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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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.
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| Eastside Manor | AL | Hancock (Waukeag) | 8
Facility
8
ME AVG
17
Rank
#88 / 329 | No |
5
Facility
5
ME AVG
35
Rank
#280 / 307 | Private / Shared Rooms | - | Katrina Richartz | 1 | 0
Facility
0
ME AVG
0.8
Rank
#1 / 230 | 0
Facility
0
ME AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 230 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#1 / 230 |
| Knox Road House | AL | Bar Harbor (Town Hill) | 6
Facility
6
ME AVG
17
Rank
#110 / 329 | No |
9
Facility
9
ME AVG
35
Rank
#247 / 307 | - |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
ME AVG
87.9%
Rank
#1 / 223 | - | 1 | 0
Facility
0
ME AVG
0.8
Rank
#1 / 230 | 0
Facility
0
ME AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 230 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#1 / 230 |
| Foster Street Home | AL | Ellsworth | 6
Facility
6
ME AVG
17
Rank
#110 / 329 | No |
51
Facility
51
ME AVG
35
Rank
#86 / 307 | - |
83.3%
Facility
83.3%
ME AVG
87.9%
Rank
#156 / 223 | - | 1 | 1
Facility
1
ME AVG
0.8
Rank
#97 / 230 | 3
Facility
3
ME AVG
3
Rank
#156 / 230 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#179 / 230 |
| Forest Avenue Home | AL | Ellsworth | 4
Facility
4
ME AVG
17
Rank
#166 / 329 | No |
46
Facility
46
ME AVG
35
Rank
#105 / 307 | - |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
ME AVG
87.9%
Rank
#1 / 223 | - | 1 | 0
Facility
0
ME AVG
0.8
Rank
#1 / 230 | 0
Facility
0
ME AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 230 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#1 / 230 |
| Hilltop Home | AL | Ellsworth | 3
Facility
3
ME AVG
17
Rank
#221 / 329 | No |
59
Facility
59
ME AVG
35
Rank
#64 / 307 | - |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
ME AVG
87.9%
Rank
#1 / 223 | - | 2 | 2
Facility
2
ME AVG
0.8
Rank
#200 / 230 | 3
Facility
3
ME AVG
3
Rank
#156 / 230 | 1.5
Facility
1.5
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#148 / 230 |
Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other ME assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Maine
Knox Road House is located in Bar Harbor, Maine.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Maine.
Frequently Asked Questions about Knox Road House
What neighborhood is Knox Road House in?
Knox Road House is in the Town Hill neighborhood of Bar Harbor.
Is Knox Road House in a walkable area?
Knox Road House has a walk score of 9. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of Knox Road House?
According to ME state health department records, Knox Road House's license number is RCC68.
What is the occupancy rate at Knox Road House?
Knox Road House's occupancy is 100%.
Are pets allowed at Knox Road House?
No, Knox Road House has a no-pet policy.
How many beds does Knox Road House have?
Knox Road House has 6 beds.
Has Knox Road House had any deficiencies?
Knox Road House has no reported deficiencies according to records from Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS).
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