73 Bailey Avenue
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Portland, ME

73 Bailey Avenue

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Portland, ME

Overview of 73 Bailey Avenue

73 Bailey Avenue is one of the affordable assisted living homes in Lewiston. The home strives to make a positive impact in the lives of each resident; they are ready to attend to any needs an individual may have. The community encourages residents to take part in enriching and engaging activities that cultivate their personal growth during their golden years.

Community features at 73 Bailey Avenue include housekeeping, 24-hour care, meals served daily, medication management, and ADLs.

(207) 782-2726

Types of Care at 73 Bailey Avenue

Assisted Living Memory Care
Bed community size
4-bed community Rank #193 / 358Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 193rd out of 358 homes in Maine. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Maine SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.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.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 32 / 100 Rank #178 / 421Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 178th out of 421 homes in Maine. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Maine SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.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.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
100%
Rank #1 / 247Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1st out of 247 homes in Maine. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Maine average, with its Statewide rank out of 247. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.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
4 / 4
Average residents per home in Maine 64 per day

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Housing
StatusActive
ExpirationJuly 31, 2026
CountyAndroscoggin
License LevelLEVEL III RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY
License NumberRCC2084

Ownership & Operating Entity

73 Bailey Avenue is administrated by Brian Vye.

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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 26 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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 inspections (30% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection July 21, 2025

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 routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 2620 This facility has 30% more total inspections than a typical Maine assisted living residence (26 vs. ME avg 20).↑ 30% worse

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

The most recent inspection on July 30, 2024, found the facility in substantial compliance with no deficiencies noted. Earlier inspections, including a complaint investigation on April 1, 2024, also found the facility in substantial compliance with no issues cited. The complaint investigation was unsubstantiated, and no enforcement actions or fines were listed in the available reports. Inspectors did not identify any recurring themes of deficiencies or citations in the records. This pattern suggests the facility has maintained compliance over time.

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What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Address 34.1 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Portland's city center to 73 Bailey Avenue's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.55 miles to nearest hospital (MaineHealth - Brighton Campus)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Maine

73 Bailey Avenue is located in Portland, 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).
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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.
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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
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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).
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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

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Frequently Asked Questions about 73 Bailey Avenue

What neighborhood is 73 Bailey Avenue in?

73 Bailey Avenue is in the Riverton neighborhood of Portland.

Is 73 Bailey Avenue in a walkable area?

73 Bailey Avenue has a walk score of 32. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of 73 Bailey Avenue?

According to ME state health department records, 73 Bailey Avenue's license number is RCC2084.

When does 73 Bailey Avenue's license expire?

According to ME state health department records, 73 Bailey Avenue's license expires on July 31, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at 73 Bailey Avenue?

73 Bailey Avenue's occupancy is 100%.

Who is the administrator of 73 Bailey Avenue?

Brian Vye is the administrator of 73 Bailey Avenue.

How many beds does 73 Bailey Avenue have?

73 Bailey Avenue has 4 beds.

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