Overview of Dr Eunice Nelson Baumann Home

Peacefully nestled near River Trail and Pavilion Park in Indian Islands, ME, Dr. Eunice Nelson Baumann Home is an inviting retreat that offers assisted living. Here, residents receive top-tier assistance for their daily living activities, including grooming and transfers, 24/7 to ensure their comfort and safety. Housekeeping services and an emergency system are also provided, so residents can live without worries.

With a variety of engaging activities and exciting events, residents can live actively and explore new hobbies. Delicious and well-balanced dining options are also served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Residents are assured of taking their medicines as prescribed, as medication management is also available. The community is a good option for those needing assistance to live the best of their golden years.

Bed community size
6-bed community Rank #133 / 356Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 133rd out of 356 homes in Maine for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Maine facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Maine that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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: 6 / 100 Rank #324 / 422Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 324th out of 422 homes in Maine for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Maine facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Maine that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
67%
Rank #206 / 240Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 206th out of 240 homes in Maine for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Maine average, with its Statewide rank out of 240. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Maine that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Lower than the Maine average: 83.1%
Occupied beds
4 / 6
Average occupied beds in Maine homes 64 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Housing
StatusActive
ExpirationNovember 11, 2027
CountyPenobscot
License LevelRESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY
License NumberRCF39133

Ownership & Operating Entity

Dr Eunice Nelson Baumann Home is administered by Candy Sherman.

Contact Information

Fax+1 (207) 827-4016

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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 2023 · 3 years of data 9 deficiencies 6 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info 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.

Since 2023 vs. Maine state average
Overall vs. ME average 2 Worse Metrics worse than Maine average:
• Total deficiencies (200% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (650% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityME Averagevs. ME Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 93 This facility has 200% more total deficiencies than a typical Maine assisted living residence (9 vs. ME avg 3).↑ 200% worse
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 1.50.2 This facility has 650% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Maine assisted living residence (1.5 vs. ME avg 0.2).↑ 650% worse

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 inspections conducted at this facility. 620 This facility has had 70% fewer total inspections than the Maine average (6 vs. ME avg 20). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 70% fewer

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

  • November 16, 2023 biennial survey found 9 deficiencies including medication errors, missing background checks, and fire drill frequency below the required six per year.
  • Medication management issues included expired Narcan stored with active meds, missing practitioner signatures, incorrect transcription, and undocumented PRN administration.
  • Resident confidentiality consents were incomplete, and no proof of current rabies vaccination was provided for a resident’s pet.

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Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Address 0.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Indian Island's city center to Dr Eunice Nelson Baumann Home's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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The information below is reported by the Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Licensing and Certification.

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Dr Eunice Nelson Baumann Home
AL
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Maine

Dr Eunice Nelson Baumann Home is located in Indian Island, 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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr Eunice Nelson Baumann Home

What neighborhood is Dr Eunice Nelson Baumann Home in?

Dr Eunice Nelson Baumann Home is in the Old Town neighborhood of Indian Island.

Is Dr Eunice Nelson Baumann Home in a walkable area?

Dr Eunice Nelson Baumann Home has a walk score of 6. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Dr Eunice Nelson Baumann Home?

According to ME state health department records, Dr Eunice Nelson Baumann Home's license number is RCF39133.

When does Dr Eunice Nelson Baumann Home's license expire?

According to ME state health department records, Dr Eunice Nelson Baumann Home's license expires on November 11, 2027.

What is the occupancy rate at Dr Eunice Nelson Baumann Home?

Dr Eunice Nelson Baumann Home's occupancy is 67%.

Are pets allowed at Dr Eunice Nelson Baumann Home?

No, Dr Eunice Nelson Baumann Home has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of Dr Eunice Nelson Baumann Home?

Candy Sherman is the administrator of Dr Eunice Nelson Baumann Home.

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