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The Grace Home 2
The Grace Home 2

The Grace Home 2

95 Willey District Rd, Columbia, ME 04623 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of The Grace Home 2

Spend your golden years at The Grace Home 2, a blissful retreat in Columbia, ME, that offers assisted living. With its intimate and friendly setting, the community ensures residents are comfortable and safe. Residents also receive top-tier assistance for their daily living activities and household chores 24/7 to maintain their independence without worries.

Dedicated to residents’ leisure and wellness, fun events and light exercises are conducted. Here, residents have a hassle-free dining experience with delicious and healthy meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Medication management, incontinence care, and transportation services are also provided for convenience and safety. The community’s high-quality services and beautifully maintained amenities ensure residents have the finest retirement experience.

Facility Direct Line (207) 483-2247
Facility Direct Line (207) 483-2247

Capacity and availability

Residents per day
7
Bed community size
8-bed community Rank #108 / 356Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 108th out of 356 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Maine that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Years in operation
19 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
88%
Rank #154 / 239Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 154th out of 239 homes we track in Maine for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Maine average, with its Statewide rank out of 239. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Maine that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Higher than the Maine average: 83.1%
Occupied beds
7 / 8
Average occupied beds in Maine homes 64 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Housing
StatusActive
ExpirationNovember 30, 2026
CountyWashington
License LevelLEVEL IV RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY
License NumberRCD2179

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Grace Home 2 is administered by Heather Hanson.

Staffing

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

Staff Details

Total Employees
8
Full-Time Employees
8

Contact Information

Fax+1 (207) 483-2247

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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 2023 · 3 years of data These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability. 5 deficiencies 38 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 2023 vs. Maine state average
Overall vs. ME average 1 Worse Metrics worse than Maine average:
• Total deficiencies (67% 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. 53 This facility has 67% more total deficiencies than a typical Maine assisted living residence (5 vs. ME avg 3).↑ 67% 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. 3820 This facility has had 90% more total inspections than the Maine average (38 vs. ME avg 20). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 90% more
Inspection breakdown
24on-site inspections
14desk reviews
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Building Type: Single-story

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Address 5.7 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Columbia's city center to The Grace Home 2's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around Washington 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 to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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.
The Grace Home 2
AL
Columbia (Columbia Falls)
8
Facility 8
ME AVG 20
Rank #108 / 356
No-- 87.5% Heather Hanson38
5
Facility 5
ME AVG 3
Rank #182 / 233
0.1
Facility 0.1
ME AVG 0.2
Rank #91 / 233
New Horizons Adult Family Care Home
AL
Calais (Milltown)
8
Facility 8
ME AVG 20
Rank #108 / 356
No
23
Facility 23
ME AVG 36
Rank #206 / 357
Private / Shared Rooms-Jyoti Madnani---
Sandy Brook Home
AL
Danforth
6
Facility 6
ME AVG 20
Rank #133 / 356
No
12
Facility 12
ME AVG 36
Rank #271 / 357
Private / Shared Rooms 83.3% -8
0
Facility 0
ME AVG 3
Rank #1 / 233
0.0
Facility 0.0
ME AVG 0.2
Rank #1 / 233
Machias Boarding Home
AL
MC
NH
RESC
RC
SNF
Machias
6
Facility 6
ME AVG 20
Rank #133 / 356
No
58
Facility 58
ME AVG 36
Rank #79 / 357
Private / Shared Rooms 100.0% -8
0
Facility 0
ME AVG 3
Rank #1 / 233
0.0
Facility 0.0
ME AVG 0.2
Rank #1 / 233
Neighborhood Residential
AL
Marshfield (Hoyttown)
6
Facility 6
ME AVG 20
Rank #133 / 356
No
20
Facility 20
ME AVG 36
Rank #224 / 357
- 100.0% Victor K. Mubang10
2
Facility 2
ME AVG 3
Rank #114 / 233
0.2
Facility 0.2
ME AVG 0.2
Rank #119 / 233
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Maine

The Grace Home 2 is located in Columbia, 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).
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 The Grace Home 2

What neighborhood is The Grace Home 2 in?

The Grace Home 2 is in the Columbia Falls neighborhood of Columbia.

What is the license number of The Grace Home 2?

According to ME state health department records, The Grace Home 2's license number is RCD2179.

When does The Grace Home 2's license expire?

According to ME state health department records, The Grace Home 2's license expires on November 30, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at The Grace Home 2?

The Grace Home 2's occupancy is 88%.

How long has The Grace Home 2 been in business?

The Grace Home 2 has been operating for approximately 19 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at The Grace Home 2?

No, The Grace Home 2 has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of The Grace Home 2?

Heather Hanson is the administrator of The Grace Home 2.

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