Elm Street House
Memory Care & Assisted Living · Augusta, ME

Overview of Elm Street House

Elm Street House stands as an exquisite senior living community in Augusta, offering not only a beautiful residence but also an assisted living facility that truly goes above and beyond. Residents here are treated to an array of luxurious amenities, including massage therapy services that bring relaxation and comfort to their daily lives. The commitment to security is evident through their 24/7 secured premises and valet service, ensuring residents’ peace of mind.

The premises boast features like walking trails, a game room, a chapel, and even a pharmacy for convenience. A meticulously landscaped courtyard offers tranquility, while an extensive library caters to intellectual pursuits. With short-term care options available, residents can find comfort in knowing that they’re well taken care of, and their in-room emergency response system adds an extra layer of security. Elm Street House also encourages an active lifestyle through their wellness center, making it easy for residents to prioritize their health. The dedication to comfort extends to housekeeping services and even concierge services, ensuring that residents can savor a worry-free living experience.

(207) 725-1134
Bed community size
8-bed community
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 64 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Housing
ExpirationNovember 2, 2024
CountyKennebec
License LevelPNMI LEVEL IV RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY
License NumberPND311

Contact Information

Fax+1 (207) 621-6379

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Two-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Elm Street House

Assisted Living Memory Care

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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.

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.

Overall vs. ME average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 Better Metrics better than Maine average:
• Total inspections (25% below)
Latest Inspection November 28, 2023

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. 1520 This facility has 25% fewer total inspections than a typical Maine assisted living residence (15 vs. ME avg 20).↓ 25% better

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Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Maine

Elm Street House is located in Augusta, 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
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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.
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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.
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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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Elm Street House
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AL

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Frequently Asked Questions about Elm Street House

Is Elm Street House in a walkable area?

Elm Street House has a walk score of 64. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of Elm Street House?

According to ME state health department records, Elm Street House's license number is PND311.

When does Elm Street House's license expire?

According to ME state health department records, Elm Street House's license expires on November 2, 2024.

How many beds does Elm Street House have?

Elm Street House has 8 beds.

What is the phone number of Elm Street House?

(207) 725-1134 will put you in contact with the team at Elm Street House.

What county is Elm Street House located in?

Elm Street House is in Kennebec County.

Is Elm Street House Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Elm Street House is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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