Mill Street
Assisted Living · Auburn, ME

Overview of Mill Street

Situated in the lively setting of Auburn, ME, Mill Street is an astounding community that offers assisted living. With its commitment to improving residents’ quality of life, exceptional assistance is provided for their daily living activities, like grooming and dressing, around the clock. Here, residents do not have to worry about their prescriptions, as medication reminders are also available.

Fun recreational activities and enriching programs are conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Mealtimes are also something to look forward to, with delicious and healthy dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. With transportation services, residents can travel conveniently and safely. The community strives to help residents make the most of their best years, especially with its supportive environment and well-maintained amenities.

Types of Care at Mill Street

Assisted Living
Bed community size
1-bed community Rank #353 / 358Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 353rd out of 358 homes in Maine. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Maine SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 61 / 100 Rank #72 / 421Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 72nd out of 421 homes in Maine. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Maine SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
100%
Rank #1 / 247Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1st out of 247 homes in Maine. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Maine average, with its Statewide rank out of 247. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Higher than the Maine average: 83.1%
Occupied beds
1 / 1
Average occupied beds in Maine homes 64 beds

Awards

AwardsThe DAISY Award

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Housing
StatusActive
ExpirationNovember 25, 2026
CountyAndroscoggin
License LevelLEVEL I RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY
License NumberRCA38947

Ownership & Operating Entity

Mill Street is administrated by Brian Vye.

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety Features24-hour access to on-site staff, pendant-style emergency call button

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Additional Services

1 service
Home Care

Contact Information

Fax+1 (844) 607-4505

Additional Policies & Features

Admission CriteriaMust meet asset and income requirements for Medical Assistance
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Chapel
Transportation
Housekeeping
Laundry
Personal Care
ActivitiesActivities include games, exercise classes, Bible study, and outings to local restaurants and events.
Specific Programsdaily health and personal care assistance, exercise classes, Bible study, music, worship service, special meals, gardening, educational programs
Religious ServicesYes

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionMill Street provides home-cooked meals made from scratch with a full menu for residents to choose from. Meals are served in the main dining room, creating a social dining experience.
Meal ScheduleBreakfast 7:30-9:00am; Lunch 11:00am-1:00pm; Dinner 4:30-6:30pm
Meal Plan Options1, 2, or 3 meals per day

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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.

Since 2023 · 3 years of data 2 deficiencies 6 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info 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.

Since 2023 vs. Maine state average
Overall vs. ME average 1 Worse Metrics worse than Maine average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (50% above)
3 Better Metrics better than Maine average:
• Total deficiencies (33% below)
• Deficiencies per year (30% below)
• Total inspections (70% below)
Latest Inspection November 20, 2024

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityME Averagevs. ME Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 23 This facility has 33% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Maine assisted living residence (2 vs. ME avg 3).↓ 33% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2023. 0.71 This facility has 30% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Maine assisted living residence (0.7 vs. ME avg 1).↓ 30% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 0.30.2 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 Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityME Averagevs. ME Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations. 620 This facility has 70% fewer total inspections than a typical Maine assisted living residence (6 vs. ME avg 20).↓ 70% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection on November 20, 2024, found deficiencies related to medication storage, specifically that discontinued medications were stored with active ones. Earlier inspections showed a similar issue with medication storage, while a prior inspection in March 28, 2023, found the facility in substantial compliance. No fines, enforcement actions, or complaint investigations were listed in the available reports. The main theme of deficiencies has been medication management, with no other significant issues noted. The pattern suggests recurring challenges with medication storage practices over time.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Maine

Mill Street is located in Auburn, Maine.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in 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).
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Mill Street

What neighborhood is Mill Street in?

Mill Street is in the Mill Street neighborhood of Auburn.

Is Mill Street in a walkable area?

Mill Street has a walk score of 61. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of Mill Street?

According to ME state health department records, Mill Street's license number is RCA38947.

When does Mill Street's license expire?

According to ME state health department records, Mill Street's license expires on November 25, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at Mill Street?

Mill Street's occupancy is 100%.

Who is the administrator of Mill Street?

Brian Vye is the administrator of Mill Street.

How many beds does Mill Street have?

Mill Street has 1 beds.

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