
Getchell Foster Homes
Getchell Foster Homes
Getchell Foster Homes is a welcoming haven in Clifton, ME, that offers assisted living. Dedicated to those with intellectual and developmental conditions, the community provides top-notch care tailored to their unique needs around the clock. Cleaning, laundry, and other household tasks are also taken care of, ensuring residents feel at ease during their stay.
With a variety of engaging activities and enriching programs, residents have more opportunities to interact with their surroundings and live actively. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Medication management and monitoring services are also available to keep residents safe. The community is a good option for a worry-free retirement, especially with its nurturing environment.
5-bed community Rank #174 / 357Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 174th out of 357 homes in Maine. 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.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: 0 / 100 Rank #373 / 422Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 373rd out of 422 homes in Maine. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Maine facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.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.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Housing
ExpirationJanuary 11, 2021 Expired
CountyPenobscot
License LevelLEVEL II RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY
License NumberRCB1790
Fax+1 (207) 843-5322
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, 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.
Overall vs. ME average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
1 Better
Metrics better than Maine average:
• Total inspections (60% below)
• Total inspections (60% below)
Latest Inspection
September 8, 2021
Inspections
| This Facility | ME Average | vs. ME Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 8 | 20 | This facility has 60% fewer total inspections than a typical Maine assisted living residence (8 vs. ME avg 20).↓ 60% better |
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Places of interest near Getchell Foster Homes
1.9 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Clifton's city center to Getchell Foster Homes'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.
| Lakeview Terrace Residential Care Facility | AL | Lincoln | 10
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10
ME AVG
20
Rank
#104 / 357 | No |
8
Facility
8
ME AVG
31
Rank
#305 / 422 | Private / Shared Rooms |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
ME AVG
87.3%
Rank
#1 / 244 | Vernon Taylor | 17 | 5
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5
ME AVG
3
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#254 / 306 | 0.3
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0.3
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#217 / 306 |
| Hampden Woods Manor | AL | Hampden (Nealeys Corner) | 8
Facility
8
ME AVG
20
Rank
#109 / 357 | No |
12
Facility
12
ME AVG
31
Rank
#274 / 422 | Private / Shared Rooms |
75.0%
Facility
75.0%
ME AVG
87.3%
Rank
#189 / 244 | Ellen Grant | 6 | 24
Facility
24
ME AVG
3
Rank
#301 / 306 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#300 / 306 |
| Meadowview Group Home | AL | Orono | 8
Facility
8
ME AVG
20
Rank
#109 / 357 | No |
38
Facility
38
ME AVG
31
Rank
#161 / 422 | 1 Bed / Semi-Private Rooms | - | - | 8 | 0
Facility
0
ME AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 306 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#1 / 306 |
| Murphy’s Lakeview Manor | AL | Lincoln | 8
Facility
8
ME AVG
20
Rank
#109 / 357 | No |
44
Facility
44
ME AVG
31
Rank
#136 / 422 | - |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
ME AVG
87.3%
Rank
#1 / 244 | Correnia Austin | 4 | 1
Facility
1
ME AVG
3
Rank
#162 / 306 | 0.3
Facility
0.3
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#217 / 306 |
| Getchell Foster Homes | AL | Clifton | 5
Facility
5
ME AVG
20
Rank
#174 / 357 | No |
0
Facility
0
ME AVG
31
Rank
#373 / 422 | Private / Shared Rooms | - | - | 8 | 0
Facility
0
ME AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 306 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
ME AVG
0.2
Rank
#1 / 306 |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Maine
Getchell Foster Homes is located in Clifton, Maine.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Getchell Foster Homes
What is the license number of Getchell Foster Homes?
According to ME state health department records, Getchell Foster Homes's license number is RCB1790.
When does Getchell Foster Homes's license expire?
According to ME state health department records, Getchell Foster Homes's license expires on January 11, 2021.
How many beds does Getchell Foster Homes have?
Getchell Foster Homes has 5 beds.
What is the address of Getchell Foster Homes?
Getchell Foster Homes is located at 219 Bruckoff Road, Clifton, ME 04428.
What is the phone number of Getchell Foster Homes?
(207) 843-7422 will put you in contact with the team at Getchell Foster Homes.
What county is Getchell Foster Homes located in?
Getchell Foster Homes is in Penobscot County.
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