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Surrounded by convenient local amenities in Van Buren, ME, S & S Foster Home is an astounding community that offers assisted living. Here, residents can ease their worries with top-tier support for their daily living activities and personal needs around the clock. The community also helps with housekeeping and laundry, ensuring residents can do the things they love.
With a jam-packed calendar of recreational activities and engaging programs, residents are encouraged to interact with their surroundings and live actively. Mealtimes promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and healthy meals. For convenience and safety, medication reminders and transportation services are also available. Residents are guaranteed the finest retirement experience amidst the community’s friendly setting.
Lower than the Maine average: 83.1%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.
Inspections
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 6 | 20 | This facility has 70% fewer total inspections than a typical Maine assisted living residence (6 vs. ME avg 20).↓ 70% better |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection of S & S Foster Home on August 7, 2024, found the facility in substantial compliance with applicable regulations and infection prevention and control standards, with no deficiencies noted. Earlier inspections also showed no deficiencies, indicating consistent adherence to regulatory requirements. There were no complaint investigations reported in the available records. Enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. This inspection history suggests the facility has maintained compliance over time.
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Building Type: 2-story
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1.3 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Van Buren's city center to S & S Foster Home's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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S & S Foster Home is located in Van Buren, Maine.
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The information below is reported by the Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Licensing and Certification.
| Crest View Manor |
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. | Houlton | 20 | No | 2 | Private / Shared Rooms | - | A+ | Alysia Sutherland | 31 | 11 | 0.4 |
| Phillip Blanchette Residential |
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).
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. | Eagle Lake | 6 | No | 0 | Private / Shared Rooms | 100.0% | - | - | 10 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Soucy’s Foster Home |
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. | Van Buren | 6 | No | 2 | Private / Shared Rooms | 50.0% | - | - | 10 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Lombard Street Waiver Home |
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. | Presque Isle | 5 | No | 10 | Private / Shared Rooms | 80.0% | - | - | 10 | 0 | 0.0 |
| S & S Foster Home |
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. | Van Buren | 4 | No | 16 | - | 75.0% | - | - | 6 | 0 | 0.0 |
S & S Foster Home is in the Van Buren neighborhood of Van Buren.
S & S Foster Home has a walk score of 16. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
According to ME state health department records, S & S Foster Home's license number is RCB932.
According to ME state health department records, S & S Foster Home's license expires on June 10, 2025.
S & S Foster Home's occupancy is 75%.
S & S Foster Home has 4 beds.
S & S Foster Home is located at 344 Main St., Van Buren, ME 04785.
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