Marshwood Center

Assisted Living in Lewiston

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Marshwood Center

Assisted Living in Lewiston

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

Overview of Marshwood Center

Marshwood Center of the Genesis Healthcare Community is an exceptional senior living community located in Lewiston, ME. It provides a wide variety of living options and healthcare services, including assisted living, short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and respite care. A recipient of the AHCA Bronze Quality Award, Marshwood Center has proven excellence in improving the overall well-being and health of everyone it serves.

Keeping a professional and compassionate level of service for its residents, Marshwood Center cultivates the holistic needs of its residents through a spectrum of amenities, including a fitness room, housekeeping, individual climate control, and comfortable common and lounge areas where residents can gather with friends and family. During critical life moments, you need excellent support to understand your unique needs and when it comes to this, Marshwood Center is a community you can trust.

(207) 784-0108

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
4/5 ▲ 1.0 Maine average: 3.0/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
3/5 ▲ 0.5 Maine average: 2.5/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
4/5 ▼ 0.3 Maine average: 4.3/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
5/5 ▲ 2.0 Maine average: 3.0/5

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.

Hours per resident per day — compared to Maine state averages

Total nursing care / resident Info This home is ranked 32nd out of 42 homes in Maine.

Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
3h 29m per day
This facility Maine avg (4h 31m per day)
vs Maine avg
-23%

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 108

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the Maine average: 83.1%
Occupancy rate 89%
Avg. Length of Stay 89 days
Occupancy rate
89%
Avg. Length of Stay
89 days

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

31% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

58% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 months

Medicaid

11% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 1 - 2 years

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$17.0M
Profit
$515.5K
Privately-owned community Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$17.0M
Profit
$515.5K
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$5.3M
31.2% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$11.2M
Total costs $16.5M
Years in operation
15 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 21 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

License Details

CMS Certification Number205072
AccreditationsAHCA Bronze Quality Award
Awards2024 AHCA/NCAL Bronze National Quality Award

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMs. Meghan Welch, Executive Director

Staff Composition

Total Employees
35
Full-Time Employees
35

Payment & Insurance

2 services
Accept Medicaid
Accept Medicare

Therapy & Rehabilitation

3 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab

Staffing & Medical

5 services
Doctor on Staff
Nursing Services
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

4 services
Shortstay Care
Longterm Care
Palliative Care
Rehabilitation Therapy

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

19 amenities
Private And Semi-Private Rooms
Individual Climate Control
Activity Room
Fitness Room
Conveniently Located
Beauty Salon / Barber Services
Cable Television
Comfortable Common And Lounge Areas
Dining Room
In-Room Dining Options
Complimentary Laundry Facility On-Site
Computer With Internet Access
Housekeeping
Laundry Facility On-Site
Mail And Newspaper Service
Pets Permitted
Phone Service
Wireless Internet
Smoke Free Environment
Specific ProgramsShortStay care, LongTerm care, Respite care, Palliative care, Rehabilitation therapy, Physical therapy, Occupational therapy, Speech therapy, Orthopedic Rehabilitation, VA Contracted, On-site Medical Director, On-site Nurse Practitioner, Attending Physicians, Registered Nurses, IV Therapy, Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN), Colostomy care, Personal care, Podiatry care, Wound care, Pain management, Case management, Dietary and nutrition needs management, Discharge planning, Individual treatment plans, Coordinated transportation, Cultural, educational, religious and social activities, Recreation activities

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Two-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Marshwood Center

Nursing Home Assisted Living Hospice Care

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Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.

Medicaid Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.

Medicare Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicare services.

Payment & Funding Options

Medicaid Medicare

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.

Maine average: 10 inspections

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 5

Maine average 5


Last Health inspection on Dec 2024

Total health citations 31

Maine average 28.5

Citations per inspection
6.2

Maine average 5.88


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

28 of 31 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 3 of 31 resulted from complaint investigations.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Maine average

Maine average: 0.3


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Maine average

Maine average: 0.4

0 critical citations More info Maine average: 0.3

0 serious citations More info Maine average: 0.4

29 moderate citations More info Maine average: 25.8

2 minor citations More info Maine average: 2.1
Citations history (last 3 years)
Administration moderate citation Info Issues related to how the facility is managed, including policies, procedures, and compliance with regulations. Dec 19, 2024
Corrected

Nursing Services moderate citation Info Issues related to the availability and quality of nursing staff and the care they provide. Dec 19, 2024
Corrected

Nursing Services moderate citation Info Issues related to the availability and quality of nursing staff and the care they provide. Dec 19, 2024
Corrected

Nursing Services minor citation Info Issues related to the availability and quality of nursing staff and the care they provide. Dec 19, 2024
Corrected

Compare Assisted Living around Lewiston The information below is reported by the Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Licensing and Certification.

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Marshwood Center
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.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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Birch Grove
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.

Lewiston 4 No 11 Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms 75.0% - Shane Ashe 8 1 1
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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.

Lewiston 2 No 10 Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms - - - 7 3 0
Androscoggin Down-Support Solutions
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.

Lewiston - No 79 Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms - - - 0 0 0
Androscoggin Up-Support Solutions
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.

Lewiston - No 79 Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms - - - 0 0 0

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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).
ME

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).
ME

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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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 161
Employees 152
Contractors 9
Staff to resident ratio 1.56:1
19% worse than Maine average

Maine average ratio: 1.92:1

Avg staff/day 61
Average shift 7.3 hours
10% worse than Maine average

Maine average: 8.1 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 40,546
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 26
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 10
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.2 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 73
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.1 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

3.5%

1,405 contractor hours this quarter

Licensed Practical Nurse: 3 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 3 Occupational Therapy Aide: 2 Medical Director: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant 73 0 73 19,356 91 100% 7.1
Registered Nurse 26 0 26 6,998 91 100% 8
Medication Aide/Technician 11 0 11 3,321 91 100% 7.3
Licensed Practical Nurse 7 3 10 2,761 91 100% 8.2
Speech Language Pathologist 3 0 3 1,076 69 76% 7.4
Respiratory Therapy Technician 3 0 3 986 69 76% 7.7
Other Dietary Services Staff 4 0 4 984 91 100% 6.3
Physical Therapy Assistant 4 0 4 946 72 79% 7
Clinical Nurse Specialist 4 0 4 642 62 68% 6.8
Physical Therapy Aide 5 0 5 515 61 67% 6.5
RN Director of Nursing 1 0 1 494 63 69% 7.8
Qualified Social Worker 3 0 3 485 61 67% 7.4
Administrator 1 0 1 480 60 66% 8
Other Social Services Staff 1 0 1 436 55 60% 7.9
Nurse Practitioner 1 0 1 384 48 53% 8
Occupational Therapy Aide 0 2 2 253 37 41% 6.8
Mental Health Service Worker 4 0 4 229 26 29% 6.9
Qualified Activities Professional 1 0 1 88 25 27% 3.5
Occupational Therapy Assistant 0 3 3 74 36 40% 1.9
Medical Director 0 1 1 39 12 13% 3.3
73 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
26 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
11 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 100%
10 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
3 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 76%
3 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 76%
4 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 100%
4 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 79%
4 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 68%
5 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 67%
1 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 69%
3 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 67%
1 Administrator
% of Days 66%
1 Other Social Services Staff
% of Days 60%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 53%
2 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 41%
4 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 29%
1 Qualified Activities Professional
% of Days 27%
3 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 40%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 13%

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total residents 103
Medicare
13
12.6% of residents
Medicaid
67
65% of residents
Private pay or other
23
22.3% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Nurse Aide Training

State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 13.8
In line with Maine average

Maine average: 14.2

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 28.1
In line with Maine average

Maine average: 29.1

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 18.8%
28% better than Maine average

Maine average: 26.0%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 31.2%
In line with Maine average

Maine average: 31.4%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 34.3%
15% worse than Maine average

Maine average: 29.8%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.7%
85% better than Maine average

Maine average: 4.4%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 6.3%
41% worse than Maine average

Maine average: 4.5%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.1%
25% better than Maine average

Maine average: 2.8%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 11.7%
112% worse than Maine average

Maine average: 5.5%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 9.1%
13% better than Maine average

Maine average: 10.5%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 13.9%
30% better than Maine average

Maine average: 19.8%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 92.2%
In line with Maine average

Maine average: 90.1%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 92.9%
In line with Maine average

Maine average: 95.5%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 85.3%
20% better than Maine average

Maine average: 70.8%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.6%
62% better than Maine average

Maine average: 1.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 82.2%
10% better than Maine average

Maine average: 74.5%

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