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Wintergreen Way
Ideally situated in the quiet neighborhood of Brewer, ME, Wintergreen Way is an inviting retreat that offers assisted living. Here, residents receive high-quality care for their daily living activities from a compassionate and highly trained team available around the clock. The community also promotes a cozy and nurturing environment, ensuring residents feel a sense of belonging during their stay.
Engaging events and exciting activities are conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and remain socially engaged. Here, residents do not have to worry about meal preparation with delightful and nutritious meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. With medication management and transfer assistance, residents are guaranteed the utmost comfort and safety. The community is ideal for those seeking a worry-free retirement, especially with its dedicated services and well-maintained amenities.
Community insights.
About this community
Wintergreen Way is administered by Karen Qualls.
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.
• Inspections With Deficiencies (at ME avg) 2 Better Metrics better than Maine average:
• Deficiency Count (33% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (37% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | ME Average | vs. ME Avg |
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Deficiency Count
| 2 | 3 | This facility has 33% fewer deficiency count than a typical Maine assisted living residence (2 vs. ME avg 3).↓ 33% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 1.0 | 1.59 | This facility has 37% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Maine assisted living residence (1 vs. ME avg 1.59).↓ 37% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | ME Average | vs. ME Avg |
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Total inspections
| 2 | 3 | This facility has had 33% fewer total inspections than the Maine average (2 vs. ME avg 3). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 33% fewer |
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Inspections With Deficiencies
| 1 | 1 | This facility has inspections with deficiencies in line with the Maine average (1 vs. ME avg 1).— At avg |
What does this home offer?
Building Type: Single-story
Places of interest near Wintergreen Way
2.9 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Brewer's city center to Wintergreen Way's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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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.
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.
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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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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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| Murphy’s Lakeview Manor | AL | Broadway Lincoln (Lincoln) | 8
Facility
8
ME AVG
18
Rank
#99 / 346 | No |
44
Facility
44
ME AVG
37
Rank
#134 / 346 |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
ME AVG
87.4%
Rank
#1 / 230 | Correnia Austin | 1 | 1
Facility
1
ME AVG
0.8
Rank
#98 / 237 | 1
Facility
1
ME AVG
3
Rank
#96 / 237 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#114 / 237 |
| Wintergreen Way | AL | Brewer | 6
Facility
6
ME AVG
18
Rank
#124 / 346 | No | - | - | Karen Qualls | 2 | 1
Facility
1
ME AVG
0.8
Rank
#98 / 237 | 2
Facility
2
ME AVG
3
Rank
#129 / 237 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#114 / 237 |
| Day Spring House | AL MC RESC RC | Dexter (Spooners Mill) | 6
Facility
6
ME AVG
18
Rank
#124 / 346 | Yes |
4
Facility
4
ME AVG
37
Rank
#324 / 346 |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
ME AVG
87.4%
Rank
#1 / 230 | Derek E. Wood | 2 | 1
Facility
1
ME AVG
0.8
Rank
#98 / 237 | 6
Facility
6
ME AVG
3
Rank
#204 / 237 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#185 / 237 |
| Holyoke Street | AL | Brewer | 2
Facility
2
ME AVG
18
Rank
#292 / 346 | No |
68
Facility
68
ME AVG
37
Rank
#53 / 346 |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
ME AVG
87.4%
Rank
#1 / 230 | - | 1 | 0
Facility
0
ME AVG
0.8
Rank
#1 / 237 | 0
Facility
0
ME AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 237 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#1 / 237 |
| Rainbow House | AL | Hampden | 2
Facility
2
ME AVG
18
Rank
#292 / 346 | No |
22
Facility
22
ME AVG
37
Rank
#211 / 346 |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
ME AVG
87.4%
Rank
#1 / 230 | - | 2 | 0
Facility
0
ME AVG
0.8
Rank
#1 / 237 | 0
Facility
0
ME AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 237 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#1 / 237 |
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Maine
Wintergreen Way is located in Brewer, Maine.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Maine.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wintergreen Way
What is the license number of Wintergreen Way?
According to ME state health department records, Wintergreen Way's license number is RCF39904.
Are pets allowed at Wintergreen Way?
No, Wintergreen Way has a no-pet policy.
Who is the administrator of Wintergreen Way?
Karen Qualls is the administrator of Wintergreen Way.
How many beds does Wintergreen Way have?
Wintergreen Way has 6 beds.
Has Wintergreen Way had any deficiencies?
Wintergreen Way has had 2 reported deficiencies according to records from Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS).
What is the address of Wintergreen Way?
Wintergreen Way is located at 25 Wintergreen Way, Brewer, ME 04412.
What is the phone number of Wintergreen Way?
(207) 573-4816 will put you in contact with the team at Wintergreen Way.
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