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Age without worries at Rose of Sharon/ Haven of Rest, a blissful retreat in Winterport, ME, that offers assisted living. The community can accommodate up to six residents, with its intimate setting and accessible rooms. Daily living activities and household tasks are also taken care of 24/7, so residents can maintain their independence without hassles.
Recreational activities and exciting events, like card games and light walks, are conducted to promote an active lifestyle and social engagement. Here, residents have a satisfactory dining experience with a variety of healthy dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Medication reminders and transportation services are also provided for convenience and safety. The community is a great choice for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement.
Higher than the Maine average: 83.1%Rose of Sharon/Haven of Rest is administrated by Laurie A. Hall.
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.
| 5 | 3 | This facility has 67% more total deficiencies than a typical Maine assisted living residence (5 vs. ME avg 3).↑ 67% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2024.
| 2.5 | 1.5 | This facility has 67% more deficiencies per year than a typical Maine assisted living residence (2.5 vs. ME avg 1.5).↑ 67% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 0.5 | 0.2 | This facility has 150% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Maine assisted living residence (0.5 vs. ME avg 0.2).↑ 150% worse |
Inspections
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 10 | 20 | This facility has 50% fewer total inspections than a typical Maine assisted living residence (10 vs. ME avg 20).↓ 50% better |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on October 9, 2024, found deficiencies related to staff training, documentation, and water temperature exceeding regulatory limits. Earlier inspections were not provided for comparison, so broader inspection patterns are not clear. Inspectors cited issues with diabetes management training for unlicensed personnel, incomplete resident records, missing employee orientation documentation, and lack of documented infection prevention education. No complaint investigations or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. Without prior data, it is not possible to determine a clear trend in compliance over time.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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Building Type: 2-story
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1.4 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Winterport's city center to Rose of Sharon/Haven of Rest's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Rose of Sharon/Haven of Rest is located in Winterport, 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.
| Birchwoods at Canco Senior Living |
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.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Portland (Back Cove) | 80 | Yes | 44 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 100.0% | A+ | Leann Flohr | 34 | 17 | 0.5 |
| Scarborough Terrace |
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.
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. | Scarborough (Oak Hill) | 77 | No | 13 | Studio / 1 Bed | 68.8% | A+ | David Kingsley | 28 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Avita of Stroudwater |
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.
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. | Westbrook (Landing Road) | 75 | No | 19 | Studio / 1 Bed | 88.0% | A+ | Tracy Hoppe | 21 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Bay Square at Yarmouth |
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.
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.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Yarmouth | 60 | Yes | 44 | - | 83.3% | F | Jessica Goodell | 17 | 3 | 0.2 |
| Rose of Sharon/Haven of Rest |
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. | Winterport | 6 | No | 0 | - | 100.0% | - | Laurie A. Hall | 10 | 5 | 0.5 |
Rose of Sharon/Haven of Rest is in the Winterport neighborhood of Winterport.
According to ME state health department records, Rose of Sharon/Haven of Rest's license number is RCC1637.
According to ME state health department records, Rose of Sharon/Haven of Rest's license expires on November 13, 2026.
Rose of Sharon/Haven of Rest's occupancy is 100%.
Laurie A. Hall is the administrator of Rose of Sharon/Haven of Rest.
Rose of Sharon/Haven of Rest has 6 beds.
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