Eight Rod Road
Eight Rod Road is an outstanding retreat located near Maine General Medical Center in Augusta, ME, that offers assisted living. With personalized care 24/7, residents do not have to worry about their daily living activities, like bathing and dressing. Housekeeping and laundry are also taken care of, ensuring residents have more time to do the things they love.
Promoting an active lifestyle and social engagement, a variety of fun activities and enriching programs, including movie nights and light exercises, are conducted. Here, residents have the finest dining experience with delicious and well-balanced dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Medication management is also available, ensuring residents take their medicines as prescribed. The community’s friendly setting and high-quality services make it an ideal retirement option.
Types of Care at Eight Rod Road
About this community
Occupancy
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, 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
• Total deficiencies (33% above)
• Deficiencies per year (33% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (300% above) 1 Better Metrics better than Maine average:
• Total inspections (75% below)
Deficiencies
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Total deficiencies
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4 | 3 | This facility has 33% more total deficiencies than a typical Maine assisted living residence (4 vs. ME avg 3).↑ 33% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
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2 | 1.5 | This facility has 33% more deficiencies per year than a typical Maine assisted living residence (2 vs. ME avg 1.5).↑ 33% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
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0.8 | 0.2 | This facility has 300% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Maine assisted living residence (0.8 vs. ME avg 0.2).↑ 300% worse |
Inspections
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Total inspections
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5 | 20 | This facility has 75% fewer total inspections than a typical Maine assisted living residence (5 vs. ME avg 20).↓ 75% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on February 12, 2024, found the facility not in substantial compliance due to deficiencies related to licensing contracts, resident rights documentation, and medication management. Earlier inspections were not provided for comparison, so broader patterns cannot be determined from the available information. Inspectors cited issues with missing required contract attachments, lack of current consent forms, improper separation of external and internal medications, and failure to remove expired or discontinued medications. No complaint investigations or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. Without additional data, it is unclear whether these issues represent a new or ongoing trend.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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3.9 miles from city center
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Assisted Living in Maine
Eight Rod Road is located in Augusta, Maine.
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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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| The Lincoln Home |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC
Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. |
Newcastle | 35 | No | 48 | - | 100.0% | Lorrie Winslow | 13 | 6 | 4 | 0.3 |
| The Inn at City Hall |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. |
Augusta (Cony Street) | 31 | Yes | 76 | Private Rooms | 93.5% | Samantha Rae Tracy | 16 | 7 | 7 | 0.4 |
| Capitol City Manor |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. |
Augusta | 29 | Yes | 41 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chase Point Assisted Living |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. |
Damariscotta | 24 | Yes | 19 | Studio / 1 Bed | 41.7% | Wanda L. Wilcox | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Eight Rod Road |
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. |
Augusta | 4 | No | 0 | - | 100.0% | - | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Eight Rod Road
What is the license number of Eight Rod Road?
According to ME state health department records, Eight Rod Road's license number is RCC38769.
When does Eight Rod Road's license expire?
According to ME state health department records, Eight Rod Road's license expires on June 10, 2025.
What is the occupancy rate at Eight Rod Road?
Eight Rod Road's occupancy is 100%.
How many beds does Eight Rod Road have?
Eight Rod Road has 4 beds.
What is the address of Eight Rod Road?
Eight Rod Road is located at 300 Eight Rod Rd., Augusta, ME 04330.
What is the phone number of Eight Rod Road?
(207) 423-0531 will put you in contact with the team at Eight Rod Road.
What county is Eight Rod Road located in?
Eight Rod Road is in Kennebec County.
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