Frost Street
Assisted Living in Portland
Assisted Living in Portland
Enjoy a blissful retirement at Frost Street, an outstanding community in Portland, ME, that offers assisted living. A compassionate and highly trained team also provides top-tier assistance 24/7 for residents’ daily living activities and household tasks. The community also features accessible and secure accommodations, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe.
There are also a lot of things to do for leisure and wellness with a jam-packed calendar of fun activities and engaging programs that aim to keep residents happy and active. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to meet residents’ nutritional needs and tastes. Medication management and incontinence care are also provided for residents’ healthcare needs. Here, residents will surely thrive in their golden years, accompanied by its nurturing environment and state-of-the-art amenities.
About this community
Occupancy
Frost Street is administrated by Richard Norton.
What does this home offer?
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Types of Care at Frost Street
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.
5 visits/inspections
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.
1 other visits
Breakdown by inspection type
- 1 desk review
- 3 on-site inspections
- 1 other inspection
Results
1 with issues
4 without issues
Maine average: 10 inspections
Latest inspection
Inspection history
2 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Maine average: 3 deficiencies
0.4 deficiencies per inspection
Maine average: 0.2 deficiencies per inspection
Inspection Report Summary for Frost Street
The most recent inspection on December 7, 2023, found deficiencies related to fire safety drills and hot water temperature. Earlier inspections were not provided for comparison, so broader patterns cannot be determined from the available information. Inspectors cited the absence of required overnight fire drills and a hot water temperature exceeding the allowed limit. No complaint investigations or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. Without additional data, it is unclear whether these issues represent a new concern or ongoing challenges.
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Maine
Frost Street is located in Portland, Maine.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Maine.
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1.3 miles from city center
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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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