Overview of Running Tide Drive

Running Tide Drive is a blissful haven in Scarborough, ME, that offers assisted living. The community strives to help residents with their daily living activities, like bathing and dressing, around the clock. With accessible accommodations and cozy communal spaces, residents are guaranteed to feel at ease during their stay.

Residents will not run out of things to do with plenty of fun activities and enriching programs that highlight their interests and capabilities. With healthy dining options, residents do not have to worry about meal preparation. Medication reminders and transportation services are also provided, so residents can travel conveniently and take their medications as prescribed. The community’s friendly setting and high-quality services make it an enticing retirement option.

Bed community size
3-bed community Rank #247 / 357Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 247th out of 357 homes in Maine. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Maine facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in Maine that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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: 0 / 100 Rank #373 / 422Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 373rd out of 422 homes in Maine. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Maine facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Maine that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
100%
Rank #1 / 251Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1st out of 251 homes in Maine. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Maine average, with its Statewide rank out of 251. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Rankings are based only on facilities in Maine that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.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
3 / 3
Average occupied beds in Maine homes 64 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Housing
ExpirationJune 10, 2025 Expired
CountyCumberland
License LevelLEVEL III RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY
License NumberRCC927

Contact Information

Fax+1 (207) 879-1140

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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 0 deficiencies 15 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info 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 2023 vs. Maine state average
Overall vs. ME average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 Better Metrics better than Maine average:
• Total deficiencies (100% below)
Latest Inspection October 6, 2025

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. 03 This facility has 100% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Maine assisted living residence (0 vs. ME avg 3).↓ 100% better

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. 1520 This facility has had 25% fewer total inspections than the Maine average (15 vs. ME avg 20). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 25% fewer

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

  • October 3, 2023 renewal inspection found the facility in substantial compliance with Level III Residential Care Facility regulations.
  • No deficiencies or complaints were recorded during the most recent license renewal survey.
  • The facility maintained full compliance with assisted housing program standards for its census of three residents.

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Building Type: Single-story

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Address 1.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Scarborough's city center to Running Tide Drive's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Compare Assisted Living around Cumberland County

The information below is reported by the Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Licensing and Certification.

The Landing at Saco Bay
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MC
RC
Saco (Main Street)
54
Facility 54
ME AVG 20
Rank #50 / 357
No
75
Facility 75
ME AVG 31
Rank #39 / 422
Private Room / Shared Suite
87.0%
Facility 87.0%
ME AVG 87.3%
Rank #162 / 244
Jessica Poulin21
0
Facility 0
ME AVG 0.4
Rank #1 / 306
2
Facility 2
ME AVG 3
Rank #186 / 306
0.1
Facility 0.1
ME AVG 0.2
Rank #163 / 306
Woodlands Memory Care of Bridgton
AL
MC
RESC
Bridgton
48
Facility 48
ME AVG 20
Rank #59 / 357
No
10
Facility 10
ME AVG 31
Rank #290 / 422
Private / Semi-Private Rooms
93.8%
Facility 93.8%
ME AVG 87.3%
Rank #130 / 244
Susan Robbins7
0
Facility 0
ME AVG 0.4
Rank #1 / 306
-
Facility -
ME AVG 3
Rank #1 / 306
0.0
Facility 0.0
ME AVG 0.2
Rank #1 / 306
The Mooring on Foreside
AL
MC
Cumberland Foreside
13
Facility 13
ME AVG 20
Rank #101 / 357
No
1
Facility 1
ME AVG 31
Rank #361 / 422
Private Room
76.9%
Facility 76.9%
ME AVG 87.3%
Rank #187 / 244
Brittany Tanguay13
0
Facility 0
ME AVG 0.4
Rank #1 / 306
3
Facility 3
ME AVG 3
Rank #214 / 306
0.2
Facility 0.2
ME AVG 0.2
Rank #191 / 306
Running Tide Drive
AL
Scarborough
3
Facility 3
ME AVG 20
Rank #247 / 357
No
0
Facility 0
ME AVG 31
Rank #373 / 422
-
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
ME AVG 87.3%
Rank #1 / 244
-15
4
Facility 4
ME AVG 0.4
Rank #293 / 306
-
Facility -
ME AVG 3
Rank #1 / 306
0.0
Facility 0.0
ME AVG 0.2
Rank #1 / 306
OceanView At Falmouth
AL
IL
MC
Falmouth-No
7
Facility 7
ME AVG 31
Rank #316 / 422
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Maine

Running Tide Drive is located in Scarborough, 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).
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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.
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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.
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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Running Tide Drive

What is the license number of Running Tide Drive?

According to ME state health department records, Running Tide Drive's license number is RCC927.

When does Running Tide Drive's license expire?

According to ME state health department records, Running Tide Drive's license expires on June 10, 2025.

What is the occupancy rate at Running Tide Drive?

Running Tide Drive's occupancy is 100%.

How many beds does Running Tide Drive have?

Running Tide Drive has 3 beds.

Are there photos of Running Tide Drive?

Yes — there are 3 photos of Running Tide Drive in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Running Tide Drive?

Running Tide Drive is located at 22 Running Tide Dr, Scarborough, ME 04074.

What is the phone number of Running Tide Drive?

(207) 282-8387 will put you in contact with the team at Running Tide Drive.

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