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Huntington Common is a senior living community located in the picturesque seaside town of Kennebunk, Maine. The community offers a hassle-free lifestyle where residents can enjoy a maintenance-free environment and a variety of amenities. Huntington Common believes that a retirement home should be a place of comfort, freedom, and happiness. With room rates starting at $4,894 per month, the community provides a range of floor plans, including spacious studios, one- and two-bedroom apartments, and two-bedroom cottages.
Residents can choose from independent living, assisted living, and memory care services, ensuring that their needs are met as they progress through life’s milestones. The community is situated on 37 wooded acres that hug the Kennebunk River, offering a serene setting in a classic New England small town. Frequent outings to local attractions and convenient access to major highways make Huntington Common an ideal choice for seniors seeking a comfortable and engaging lifestyle. The community’s beautiful location, coupled with its commitment to providing a maintenance-free and supportive environment, makes it a premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling retirement experience.
Similar to the Maine average: 83.1%Huntington Common is administrated by Peggy Farrington.
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.
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.
Deficiencies
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 2 | 3 | This facility has 33% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Maine assisted living residence (2 vs. ME avg 3).↓ 33% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2023.
| 0.7 | 1 | This facility has 30% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Maine assisted living residence (0.7 vs. ME avg 1).↓ 30% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 0.1 | 0.2 | This facility has 50% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Maine assisted living residence (0.1 vs. ME avg 0.2).↓ 50% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | ME Average | vs. ME Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 17 | 20 | This facility has 15% fewer total inspections than a typical Maine assisted living residence (17 vs. ME avg 20).↓ 15% better |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on February 27, 2024, found the facility in substantial compliance with licensing regulations and noted no deficiencies. Earlier, the August 15, 2023 inspection identified deficiencies related to consumer rights, specifically missing current written consent for release of information and absent current medication orders for some residents. No fines, enforcement actions, or complaint investigations were listed in the available reports. Prior issues focused on documentation and medication management. The recent clean inspection suggests improvement since the prior findings.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
1.7 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Kennebunk's city center to Huntington Common's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 5.49 miles to nearest hospital (MaineHealth Maine Medical Center Biddeford)
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Huntington Common is located in Kennebunk, Maine.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Maine.
The information below is reported by the Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Licensing and Certification.
| Huntington Common |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Kennebunk | 82 | Yes | 30 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
80.5%
Facility
80.5%
ME AVG
87.3%
Rank
#177 / 245 | Peggy Farrington | 17 | 2
Facility
2
ME AVG
2.4
Rank
#186 / 302 | 0.1
Facility
0.1
ME AVG
0.3
Rank
#163 / 302 |
| Atria Kennebunk |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Kennebunk | 74 | Yes | 51 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
ME AVG
87.3%
Rank
#1 / 245 | Jessica Goodell | 26 | 0
Facility
0
ME AVG
2.4
Rank
#1 / 302 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
ME AVG
0.3
Rank
#1 / 302 |
Huntington Common is in the Kennebunk neighborhood of Kennebunk.
Huntington Common has a walk score of 30. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
According to ME state health department records, Huntington Common's license number is ALP1824.
According to ME state health department records, Huntington Common's license expires on August 26, 2027.
Huntington Common's occupancy is 80%.
Peggy Farrington is the administrator of Huntington Common.
Huntington Common has 82 beds.
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