Brewer Group Home

Assisted Living in Maine

Overview of Brewer Group Home

Ideally situated in the peaceful residential area of Brewer, ME, Brewer Group Home is an outstanding community offering assisted living. Residents experience the highest quality of life with a respectful and highly skilled team helping with their daily living activities around the clock. Accessible and sophisticated accommodations are also provided in a cozy and nurturing environment, ensuring residents live comfortably and safely.

Here, esidents will not run out of things to do with a thoughtfully curated calendar of fun activities and exciting events for their leisure and wellness. Delightful and healthy meals are served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community also offers medication management and transportation services for comfort and convenience. With the community’s cozy spaces and genuine care, residents are guaranteed to thrive in their golden years.

Managed by Jessica Porter

Center Administrator

5 years of experience

Jessica Porter is the Center Administrator at Brewer Center for Health and Rehabilitation. She brings extensive experience in long-term care, having served in social services and admissions leadership roles. Over the past five years, Jessica has effectively led the center, focusing on patient care and operational efficiency. She holds a degree from the University of Maine at Farmington.

Bed community size
3-bed community
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 0 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
100%
Higher than the Maine average: 83.1%
Occupied beds
3 / 3
Average residents 64 per day

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Housing
ExpirationJune 10, 2025
CountyPenobscot
License LevelLEVEL III RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY
License NumberRCC133
AccreditationsCommission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) Accredited, Certified Great Place to Work

Payment & Insurance

2 services
Accept Medicaid
Accept Medicare

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Fax+1 (207) 945-9997

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsShort-Term Care Services, Long-Term Care Services, Palliative Care, Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Diabetes Management, Wound Care, Neurology and Stroke Rehabilitation, Orthopedic Injuries and Post-Surgical Care, Heart Failure and Cardiac Recovery, Pulmonary Disease Management, Amputee Rehabilitation, IV Therapies.
Operating Hours8am – 8pm, or by appointment, with options for virtual visits.

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description3 meals a day, plus an always available menu.
Meals IncludedYes

What does this home offer?

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Building Type: 2-story

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Dining Services

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Housekeeping Services

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Social and Recreational Activities

Types of Care at Brewer Group Home

Assisted Living

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Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs.

Medicaid Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.

Medicare Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicare services.

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.

7 visits/inspections Info Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

Breakdown by inspection type
  • 7 on-site inspections

Results

2 with issues

5 without issues

Maine average: 10 inspections

Latest inspection

Date October 5, 2023

Inspection history

10/05/2023 ON-SITE INSPECTION
NO DEFICIENCIES
10/04/2021 ON-SITE INSPECTION
NO DEFICIENCIES
09/24/2019 ON-SITE INSPECTION
ACCEPTED PLAN OF CORRECTION
05/15/2018 ON-SITE INSPECTION
ACCEPTED PLAN OF CORRECTION
10/13/2017 ON-SITE INSPECTION
NO DEFICIENCIES
08/16/2016 ON-SITE INSPECTION
NO DEFICIENCIES
10/28/2015 ON-SITE INSPECTION
NO DEFICIENCIES

Inspection Report Summary for Brewer Group Home

The most recent inspection of Brewer Group Home on October 5, 2023, found the facility to be in substantial compliance with applicable regulations and noted no deficiencies. Earlier inspections also showed a consistent pattern of compliance without citations or enforcement actions. There were no complaint investigations reported in the available records. Enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. This indicates a stable compliance history with no recent issues identified by inspectors.

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Maine

Brewer Group Home is located in Brewer, 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

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Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database

Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

No penalties in the past 3 years

No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.

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