The Captain Lewis Residence

Overview of The Captain Lewis Residence

The Captain Lewis Residence is an assisted living community in Farmingdale, ME, that offers personal care and memory care. The community’s nurturing and welcoming environment ensures residents can live comfortably in their later years. With a wander alert system, nutritious meals, and round-the-clock support, residents have a maintenance-free living. Residents also receive the utmost attention and care through personalized care plans.

Memory-enhancing games, social events, and light exercises allow residents to live actively and explore new interests. Residents can also rest without hassles, with its cozy living spaces and accessible amenities. The Kennebec River is also located nearby, ensuring residents have a laid-back retirement surrounded by beautiful views. As one of the finest options for senior living in Maine, this assisted living community ensures older adults make the most of their best years.

Bed community size
34-bed community Rank #71 / 356Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 71st 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.
Years in operation
25 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 34 / 100 Rank #172 / 422Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 172nd 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.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
27%
Rank #238 / 240Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 238th 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.
Lower than the Maine average: 83.1%
Occupied beds
9 / 34
Average occupied beds in Maine homes 64 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Housing
StatusActive
ExpirationNovember 14, 2026
CountyKennebec
License LevelLEVEL IV RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY
License NumberRCD6245

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Captain Lewis Residence is administered by Susan Dutil.

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMr. David Kingsley, Owner (per BBB, record updated Jul 2026)

Staff Details

Total Employees
21
Full-Time Employees
21

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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 13 deficiencies 8 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 (333% 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. 133 This facility has 333% more total deficiencies than a typical Maine assisted living residence (13 vs. ME avg 3).↑ 333% 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. 820 This facility has had 60% fewer total inspections than the Maine average (8 vs. ME avg 20). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 60% fewer

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

  • June 24, 2025 inspection found the facility in substantial compliance with Level IV Residential Care and infection control regulations, with no deficiencies or complaints noted.
  • November 13, 2024 inspection identified 13 deficiencies including medication management errors, unsigned resident contracts, lack of bonding insurance, unsanitary food storage, and maintenance hazards on the premises.
  • September 23, 2024 monitoring survey confirmed substantial compliance with licensing and infection control regulations, showing improvement before the November 2024 inspection revealed multiple deficiencies.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Two-story

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Places of interest near The Captain Lewis Residence

Address 0.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Farmingdale's city center to The Captain Lewis Residence's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Captain Lewis Residence

Is The Captain Lewis Residence in a walkable area?

The Captain Lewis Residence has a walk score of 34. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of The Captain Lewis Residence?

According to ME state health department records, The Captain Lewis Residence's license number is RCD6245.

When does The Captain Lewis Residence's license expire?

According to ME state health department records, The Captain Lewis Residence's license expires on November 14, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at The Captain Lewis Residence?

The Captain Lewis Residence's occupancy is 27%.

How long has The Captain Lewis Residence been in business?

The Captain Lewis Residence has been operating for approximately 25 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at The Captain Lewis Residence?

Yes, The Captain Lewis Residence allows residents to bring their pets.

Who is the administrator of The Captain Lewis Residence?

Susan Dutil is the administrator of The Captain Lewis Residence.

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