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Vera Brandes Home
Situated in the serene neighborhood of Thomaston, ME, Vera Brandes Home is a distinct community that offers assisted living. With its commitment to residents’ welfare, the community provides top-tier assistance for their daily living activities 24/7. Medication management and an emergency alert system are also provided for comfort and safety.
Here, residents can make new friends and gain meaningful experiences with a variety of recreational activities and light exercises. Mealtimes also promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and healthy dining options. Medication management and transportation services are also provided for convenience and safety. With top-notch services and state-of-the-art amenities, the community strives to help residents thrive in retirement.
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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.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms
Building Type: 2-story
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
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0.4 miles from city center
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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.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RESC (Residential Care):
Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
ADC (Adult Day Care):
Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
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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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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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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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| Scarborough Terrace | AL MC | Scarborough (Oak Hill) | 77
Facility
77
ME AVG
20
Rank
#27 / 356 | No |
13
Facility
13
ME AVG
36
Rank
#262 / 357 | Studio / 1 Bed |
68.8%
Facility
68.8%
ME AVG
87.5%
Rank
#205 / 239 | A+ | David Kingsley | 1 |
| Avita of Stroudwater | AL ADC IL MC | Westbrook | 75
Facility
75
ME AVG
20
Rank
#29 / 356 | Yes |
19
Facility
19
ME AVG
36
Rank
#229 / 357 | Studio / 1 Bed |
88.0%
Facility
88.0%
ME AVG
87.5%
Rank
#152 / 239 | A+ | Tracy Hoppe | 1 |
| The Landing At Cape Elizabeth | AL IL MC | Cape Elizabeth (Pond Cove) | 60
Facility
60
ME AVG
20
Rank
#41 / 356 | Yes |
19
Facility
19
ME AVG
36
Rank
#229 / 357 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
96.7%
Facility
96.7%
ME AVG
87.5%
Rank
#117 / 239 | - | Deborah Riddell | 1 |
| Fallbrook Woods | AL MC RESC | Portland (North Deering) | 56
Facility
56
ME AVG
20
Rank
#47 / 356 | No |
43
Facility
43
ME AVG
36
Rank
#140 / 357 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms |
83.9%
Facility
83.9%
ME AVG
87.5%
Rank
#165 / 239 | - | Mark Jacobs | 1 |
| Vera Brandes Home | AL | Thomaston | 6
Facility
6
ME AVG
20
Rank
#133 / 356 | No |
46
Facility
46
ME AVG
36
Rank
#127 / 357 | Private / Shared Rooms | - | - | - | - |
Frequently Asked Questions about Vera Brandes Home
Is Vera Brandes Home in a walkable area?
Vera Brandes Home has a walk score of 46. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Vera Brandes Home?
According to ME state health department records, Vera Brandes Home's license number is PNC1114.
Are pets allowed at Vera Brandes Home?
No, Vera Brandes Home has a no-pet policy.
How many beds does Vera Brandes Home have?
Vera Brandes Home has 6 beds.
What is the address of Vera Brandes Home?
Vera Brandes Home is located at 307 Main Street, Thomaston, ME 04861.
What is the phone number of Vera Brandes Home?
(207) 236-6008 will put you in contact with the team at Vera Brandes Home.
What county is Vera Brandes Home located in?
Vera Brandes Home is in Knox County.
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