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Winterberry Heights Senior Living
Starting at $4,175 monthly, Winterberry Heights Senior Living is a 29-bed assisted living and memory care community in Bangor, Maine’s third-largest city. The community at 932 Ohio Street offers a blend of residential care and specialized programming for residents seeking help with daily living needs or cognitive care. With 100 percent occupancy, the facility operates at full capacity, demonstrating solid community demand.
The home serves occupants via 24-hour licensed staff, assisting with daily living activities, medication management, and mobility support. For occupants needing specialized memory support, Winterberry Heights Senior Living offers dedicated memory care spaces and programming called Meaningful Moments, alongside short-term respite care options for families seeking momentary relief. Residents benefit from proximity to St. Joseph Regional Hospital and a set of neighborhood amenities: parks, places of worship, dining establishments, grocery stores, and pharmacies. The location scores 36 on the Walk Score scale, so some nearby services are walkable, with most trips requiring transportation.
State inspections have underscored staff background check and hiring documentation procedures, themes the facility’s care protocols have addressed. Separate complaint investigations found no substantiated issues during their reviews.
To see the home firsthand and discuss care options with the staff, families should tour it if they want to learn more about specific amenities, dining options, or room configurations.
Community insights.
About this community
Winterberry Heights Senior Living is administered by Mark Stewart.
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 (89% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (67% below)
• Inspections With Deficiencies (41% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | ME Average | vs. ME Avg |
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Deficiency Count
| 1 | 8.9 | This facility has 89% fewer deficiency count than a typical Maine assisted living residence (1 vs. ME avg 8.9).↓ 89% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 0.5 | 1.5 | This facility has 67% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Maine assisted living residence (0.5 vs. ME avg 1.5).↓ 67% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | ME Average | vs. ME Avg |
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Total inspections
| 2 | 6.1 | This facility has had 67% fewer total inspections than the Maine average (2 vs. ME avg 6.1). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 67% fewer |
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Inspections With Deficiencies
| 1 | 1.7 | This facility has 41% fewer inspections with deficiencies than a typical Maine assisted living residence (1 vs. ME avg 1.7).↓ 41% better |
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2.7 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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
PC (Palliative Care):
Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
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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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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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| Woodlands Assisted Living of Brewer | AL MC RESC | Brewer | 72
Facility
72
ME AVG
17
Rank
#23 / 329 | No |
49
Facility
49
ME AVG
35
Rank
#92 / 306 | Private / Shared |
94.4%
Facility
94.4%
ME AVG
87.9%
Rank
#122 / 223 | - | Bridgette Keegan | 8 | 2
Facility
2
ME AVG
0.8
Rank
#200 / 230 | 3
Facility
3
ME AVG
3
Rank
#156 / 230 | 0.4
Facility
0.4
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#100 / 230 |
| Westgate Manor | AL HOS MC NH PC RESC RC SNF | Bangor | 65
Facility
65
ME AVG
17
Rank
#26 / 329 | No |
23
Facility
23
ME AVG
35
Rank
#168 / 306 | - |
97.1%
Facility
97.1%
ME AVG
87.9%
Rank
#115 / 223 | A- | Brenda Pierce | 10 | 3
Facility
3
ME AVG
0.8
Rank
#221 / 230 | 18
Facility
18
ME AVG
3
Rank
#224 / 230 | 1.8
Facility
1.8
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#215 / 230 |
| Freese’s Assisted Living Program | AL | Bangor | 39
Facility
39
ME AVG
17
Rank
#50 / 329 | No |
95
Facility
95
ME AVG
35
Rank
#3 / 306 | - |
82.1%
Facility
82.1%
ME AVG
87.9%
Rank
#162 / 223 | - | Christine Rice | 3 | 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 |
| Winterberry Heights Senior Living | AL MC RC | Bangor | 29
Facility
29
ME AVG
17
Rank
#68 / 329 | No |
36
Facility
36
ME AVG
35
Rank
#135 / 306 | - |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
ME AVG
87.9%
Rank
#1 / 223 | - | Mark Stewart | 2 | 1
Facility
1
ME AVG
0.8
Rank
#97 / 230 | 1
Facility
1
ME AVG
3
Rank
#95 / 230 | 0.5
Facility
0.5
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#102 / 230 |
| Hathaway House | AL | Bangor (Tree Streets) | 2
Facility
2
ME AVG
17
Rank
#276 / 329 | No |
79
Facility
79
ME AVG
35
Rank
#21 / 306 | - |
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 |
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Maine
Winterberry Heights Senior Living is located in Bangor, Maine.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Maine.
Frequently Asked Questions about Winterberry Heights Senior Living
Is Winterberry Heights Senior Living in a walkable area?
Winterberry Heights Senior Living has a walk score of 36. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Winterberry Heights Senior Living?
According to ME state health department records, Winterberry Heights Senior Living's license number is RCD38721.
What is the occupancy rate at Winterberry Heights Senior Living?
Winterberry Heights Senior Living's occupancy is 100%.
Are pets allowed at Winterberry Heights Senior Living?
No, Winterberry Heights Senior Living has a no-pet policy.
Who is the administrator of Winterberry Heights Senior Living?
Mark Stewart is the administrator of Winterberry Heights Senior Living.
How many beds does Winterberry Heights Senior Living have?
Winterberry Heights Senior Living has 29 beds.
Has Winterberry Heights Senior Living had any deficiencies?
Winterberry Heights Senior Living has had 1 reported deficiency according to records from Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS).
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