Somerset House
Assisted Living · Somerset County, ME

Overview of Somerset House

Live a worry-free retirement at Somerset House, a loving community in Norridgewock, ME, that offers assisted living. Here, residents can ease their worries with top-notch services for their daily living activities, like bathing and transferring, around the clock. Cleaning, laundry, and other household tasks are also taken care of, so residents can enjoy a convenient lifestyle.

Fun recreational activities and enriching programs, including social events and light exercises, are conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. With delicious and healthy meals, residents do not have to worry about meal preparation. Medication reminders and transportation services are also provided for comfort and safety. The community promotes a warm and inviting environment, ensuring residents can thrive in their golden years.

Types of Care at Somerset House

Assisted Living
Bed community size
8-bed community Rank #110 / 358Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 110th 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: 0 / 100 Rank #372 / 421Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 372nd 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.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

About the Community

The community features thoughtfully designed floor plans that cater to individual needs, promoting comfort and a sense of home.

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Housing
ExpirationNovember 2, 2024
CountySomerset
License LevelPNMI LEVEL IV RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY
License NumberPND38650
State License TypesAL9120

Safety & Compliance

Secured Perimeter
Grab Bars

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

3 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Nurses-to-Resident Ratio: 1:24

Additional Services

1 service
Home Care

Contact Information

Fax+1 (207) 622-4667

Amenities & Lifestyle

Library
Salon
Garden
Housekeeping
Laundry
Activity Calendar
Dining Services
ActivitiesResidents have access to a variety of engaging activities, including exercise classes, arts and crafts, and social events.
Wellness ProgramAI-driven wellness plans that anticipate needs, empower independence, and help every resident live with greater confidence and peace of mind.
Specific ProgramsWellness programs, Compassionate short-term respite care, Dementia and Alzheimer’s care
Operating HoursMonday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday,Sunday 09:00-9:00

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionSomerset House provides chef-prepared meals, including options for special diets.

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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.

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.

Overall vs. ME average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 Better Metrics better than Maine average:
• Total inspections (25% below)
Latest Inspection February 29, 2024

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 25% fewer total inspections than a typical Maine assisted living residence (15 vs. ME avg 20).↓ 25% better

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private / Shared Rooms

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Housekeeping Services

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Somerset House

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Address 1.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Norridgewock's city center to Somerset House's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Maine

Somerset House is located in Norridgewock, 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).
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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
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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.
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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
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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).
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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

Compare Assisted Living around Somerset County

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Somerset House

What neighborhood is Somerset House in?

Somerset House is in the Norridgewock neighborhood of Norridgewock.

What is the license number of Somerset House?

According to ME state health department records, Somerset House's license number is PND38650.

When does Somerset House's license expire?

According to ME state health department records, Somerset House's license expires on November 2, 2024.

Does Somerset House have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Somerset House on this page.

How many beds does Somerset House have?

Somerset House has 8 beds.

Are there photos of Somerset House?

Yes — there are 27 photos of Somerset House in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Somerset House?

Somerset House is located at 395 Waterville Rd, Norridgewock, ME 04957.

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