Katahdin House
Spend your golden years at Kahtandin House, an inviting haven in Newcastle, ME, that offers assisted living. Committed to residents’ welfare, top-notch support is provided for their daily living activities, like bathing and dressing, around the clock. Housekeeping and laundry services are also provided, so residents have more time to do the things they love.
Here, residents can live actively and maintain social connections with fun activities and engaging programs, including movie nights and fitness classes. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to meet residents’ nutritional needs and tastes. With medication management, residents do not have to worry about their prescriptions. The community strives to help residents live to their potential in retirement, especially with its nurturing environment and well-maintained amenities.
About this community
Occupancy
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.
Since 2024 vs. Maine state average• Deficiencies per inspection (50% above) 1 At Avg Metrics at Maine average:
• Total deficiencies (at ME avg) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | ME Average | vs. ME Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 3 | 3 | This facility has total deficiencies in line with the Maine average (3 vs. ME avg 3).— At avg |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 0.3 | 0.2 | This facility has 50% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Maine assisted living residence (0.3 vs. ME avg 0.2).↑ 50% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | ME Average | vs. ME Avg |
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Total inspections
| 9 | 20 | This facility has had 55% fewer total inspections than the Maine average (9 vs. ME avg 20). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 55% fewer |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- May 8, 2024 biennial survey found 3 deficiencies including missing resident rights in contract, undocumented resident funds, and lack of privacy window coverings.
- Deficiencies focused on documentation of resident funds and contract policies, plus privacy concerns in resident bedrooms.
- No complaints were reported or substantiated during the May 8, 2024 inspection.
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The information below is reported by the Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Licensing and Certification.
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3
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0.0
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0.2
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| Westgate Manor | AL HOS MC NH PC RESC RC SNF | Bangor (Union Street) | 65
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23
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| Sylvia Ross Home-Assisted Living | AL HOS MC NH SNF | Broadway Bangor | 40
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40
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#62 / 356 | No |
95
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ME AVG
3
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#1 / 233 | 0.0
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0.0
ME AVG
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| Katahdin House | AL | Newcastle | 4
Facility
4
ME AVG
20
Rank
#191 / 356 | No |
1
Facility
1
ME AVG
31
Rank
#361 / 422 | - | 100.0% | - | - | 9 | 0
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0
ME AVG
0.4
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#1 / 304 | 3
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3
ME AVG
3
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#142 / 233 | 0.3
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0.3
ME AVG
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Frequently Asked Questions about Katahdin House
Is Katahdin House in a walkable area?
Katahdin House has a walk score of 1. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of Katahdin House?
According to ME state health department records, Katahdin House's license number is RCC548.
What is the occupancy rate at Katahdin House?
Katahdin House's occupancy is 100%.
Are pets allowed at Katahdin House?
No, Katahdin House has a no-pet policy.
How many beds does Katahdin House have?
Katahdin House has 4 beds.
What is the address of Katahdin House?
Katahdin House is located at 55 Timber Ln, Newcastle, ME 04553.
What is the phone number of Katahdin House?
(207) 563-2895 will put you in contact with the team at Katahdin House.
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