House In Shawmut

Assisted Living in Somerset County

Overview of House in Shawmut

Make the most of your best years at House in Shawmut, a loving community in Shawmut, ME, that offers assisted living. The community is committed to improving residents’ quality of life, providing dedicated support for their daily living activities and household tasks around the clock. Medication management and incontinence care are also provided for comfort and convenience.

Residents will not run out of things to do for leisure and wellness with enriching activities and exciting events that highlight their interests. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to meet residents’ nutritional needs and preferences. Transportation and parking are also available, ensuring residents can travel conveniently and safely. The community is a good option for those needing assistance to maintain their independence without hassles, especially with its high-quality services and friendly setting.

(207) 453-7638
Bed community size
6-bed community
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 25 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
83%
Similar to the Maine average: 83.1%
Occupied beds
5 / 6
Average residents 64 per day

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Housing
ExpirationAugust 10, 2025
CountySomerset
License LevelPNMI LEVEL III RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY
License NumberPNC502

Contact Information

Fax+1 (207) 877-7718

What does this home offer?

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Building Type: Single-story

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Dining Services

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Housekeeping Services

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Social and Recreational Activities

Types of Care at House In Shawmut

Assisted Living

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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.

18 visits/inspections Info 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
  • 10 desk reviews
  • 7 on-site inspections
  • 1 other inspection

Results

6 with issues

12 without issues

Maine average: 10 inspections

Latest inspection

Date August 28, 2024

Inspection history

08/28/2024 DESK REVIEW
NO DEFICIENCIES
07/22/2024 ON-SITE INSPECTION
NO DEFICIENCIES
02/28/2024 DESK REVIEW
NO DEFICIENCIES
10/11/2023 DESK REVIEW
NO DEFICIENCIES
08/16/2022 ON-SITE INSPECTION
ACCEPTED PLAN OF CORRECTION
08/31/2020 ON-SITE INSPECTION
ACCEPTED PLAN OF CORRECTION
07/09/2018 ON-SITE INSPECTION
ACCEPTED PLAN OF CORRECTION
02/01/2018 DESK REVIEW
NO DEFICIENCIES
01/30/2018 DESK REVIEW
NO DEFICIENCIES
06/01/2017 ON-SITE INSPECTION
NO DEFICIENCIES
02/17/2017 DESK REVIEW
NO DEFICIENCIES
11/30/2016 DESK REVIEW
ACCEPTED PLAN OF CORRECTION
11/16/2016 DESK REVIEW
NO DEFICIENCIES
09/08/2016 SURVEY WAIVED
NO DEFICIENCIES
07/22/2016 ON-SITE INSPECTION
ACCEPTED PLAN OF CORRECTION
03/28/2016 DESK REVIEW
NO DEFICIENCIES
02/24/2016 DESK REVIEW
NO DEFICIENCIES
12/16/2014 ON-SITE INSPECTION
ACCEPTED PLAN OF CORRECTION

Inspection Report Summary for House In Shawmut

The most recent inspection on July 22, 2024, found the facility in substantial compliance with no deficiencies noted. Earlier inspections, including a complaint investigation on October 11, 2023, also found the facility in substantial compliance without any cited deficiencies. The complaint investigation was unsubstantiated, and no enforcement actions or fines were listed in the available reports. Inspectors did not identify any recurring issues or citations related to resident care, safety, or infection control. This pattern suggests the facility has maintained consistent compliance over time.

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Maine

House In Shawmut is located in Shawmut, 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
ME

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.
ME

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.
ME

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.
ME

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
ME

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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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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