Occupancy rate
100%
Higher than the Maine average: 83.1%Hilltop Home
Assisted Living in Hancock County
Hilltop Home
Assisted Living in Hancock County
Situated in the peaceful neighborhood of Ellsworth, ME, Hilltop Home is an idyllic haven that offers assisted living. With its commitment to residents’ welfare, exceptional support is provided for their daily living activities and household responsibilities around the clock. Medication management is also available to ensure residents take their medicines as prescribed.
Fun activities and engaging programs, including light exercises and community events, are conducted for residents’ leisure and wellness. Mealtimes also promote social interactions with delicious and well-balanced meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Transportation services and parking are also available, so residents can travel conveniently and safely. The community is a great place to spend retirement, especially with its dedicated services and well-maintained amenities.
3-bed community
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score: 59 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Occupancy
Higher than the Maine average: 83.1%Occupied beds
3 / 3
Average residents
64 per day
Facility TypeAssisted Housing
ExpirationMarch 11, 2025
CountyHancock
License LevelLEVEL III RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY
License NumberRCC2383
Fax+1 (207) 667-1977
What does this home offer?
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Types of Care at Hilltop Home
Assisted Living
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.
7 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.
Breakdown by inspection type
- 7 on-site inspections
Results
3 with issues
4 without issues
Maine average: 10 inspections
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Latest inspection
Date
May 7, 2025
Inspection history
05/07/2025
ON-SITE INSPECTION
ACCEPTED PLAN OF CORRECTION
06/06/2023
ON-SITE INSPECTION
ACCEPTED PLAN OF CORRECTION
05/13/2021
ON-SITE INSPECTION
NO DEFICIENCIES
06/03/2019
ON-SITE INSPECTION
NO DEFICIENCIES
08/10/2018
ON-SITE INSPECTION
NO DEFICIENCIES
06/15/2017
ON-SITE INSPECTION
NO DEFICIENCIES
12/21/2015
ON-SITE INSPECTION
ACCEPTED PLAN OF CORRECTION
5 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Maine average: 3 deficiencies
0.7 deficiencies per inspection
Maine average: 0.2 deficiencies per inspection
Inspection Report Summary for Hilltop Home
The most recent inspection on May 6, 2025, identified deficiencies related to medication administration records and maintaining a list of residents’ personal property. Earlier inspections also noted similar issues, primarily involving incomplete medication records and missing personal property documentation for residents. Inspectors cited these documentation deficiencies consistently, with no fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or enforcement actions listed in the available reports. There were no complaint investigations reported or substantiated in the available records. The pattern of deficiencies suggests ongoing challenges with recordkeeping, with no clear improvement or worsening trend evident over time.
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Maine
Hilltop Home is located in Ellsworth, Maine.
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0.6 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.
Compare Assisted Living around Hancock County The information below is reported by the Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Licensing and Certification.
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