Quality of care and staff professionalism
The staff at Stillwater Health Care consistently display a high level of compassion, friendliness, and dedication, creating a supportive and caring environment for residents and their families.
Care & staff
Stillwater Health Care
Stillwater Health Care is a Nursing Home in Maine
Stillwater Health Care is a Nursing Home in Maine
Stillwater Health Care
Stillwater Health Care is a Nursing Home in Maine
Stillwater Health Care is a Nursing Home in Maine
Stillwater Health Care is a vibrant senior living community located in Maine. This exceptional home provides comprehensive short-stay rehabilitation, skilled nursing home care, and long-term care services. Their dedicated staff is there to address any nursing home questions individuals may have and provide them with the information and support they need to make an informed decision.
When it comes to the quality of their care, their nursing home ratings speak for themselves. They pride themselves on maintaining high standards of excellence and are committed to providing top-notch care to their residents. Beyond the exceptional care they provide, they strive to create a welcoming and engaging environment for their residents. Their beautiful outdoor spaces offer peaceful retreats, while their home-like setting fosters a sense of familiarity and comfort. They believe that a nurturing and supportive atmosphere is crucial to the well-being and happiness of their residents.
What families are saying
Quality of care and staff professionalism
Stillwater Health Care provides excellent and timely medical care, with regular access to doctors and a well-regarded therapy department offering various therapies (OT, PT, ST, and Restorative) for both skilled and long-term care residents.
Care & staff
Activities, programs, and daily engagement
The facility offers a pleasant atmosphere with engaging activities and well-maintained amenities, such as a beautiful deck and flower boxes, contributing to a homely and inviting environment for residents.
Activities
Comparison Chart
The information below is reported by the Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Licensing and Certification.Compare Nursing Homes around Bangor
Ross Manor
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
No
51
PELKEY, WANDA
90.5%
$22,601,517.00
$8,251,171.00
36.5%
89.40
4/5
4.6126
3/5
5/5
2/5
1
Stillwater Health Care
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
No
40
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-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
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Eastside Center for Health & Rehabilitation
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
No
17
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
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Westgate Center for Rehabilitation & Alzheimer‘s Care
SNF
Nursing Home 24/7 care needed
AL
Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
No
23
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
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Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Home and Community Benefits for the Elderly
MaineCare HCB Program
- General: Age 65+ or 18+ with disability, 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 Specifics: Rural access emphasized.
- Services: 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
Official government program page
- General: Caregiver of someone 60+ with dementia, Maine resident.
- Income Limits: ~$2,500/month (individual, varies).
- Asset Limits: $40,000 (individual).
- ME Specifics: Limited to dementia caregivers; capped funding.
- Services: In-home respite (up to 30 days/year), adult day care (~$60/day).
MaineCare Long-Term Care (Nursing Facility Services)
MaineCare Nursing Facility Services
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+, 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 Specifics: Home equity limit of $636,000; estate recovery applies post-55.
- Services: 24/7 nursing care, meals, therapy, medications (hours unlimited per medical need).
Consumer-Directed Home-Based Care (CDHBC)
Maine Consumer-Directed Personal Assistance Services
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+, 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 Specifics: Available through five Area Agencies on Aging.
- Services: 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
Official government program page
- General: Age 62+, 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 Specifics: Includes Elderly Hardship Grants for urgent repairs.
- Services: 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)
- General: Age 55+, 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 Specifics: Pilot phase; check availability with DHHS.
- Services: Medical care, personal care, day center, transportation, respite (tailored to need).
Veterans Aid and Attendance (A&A) Benefit
Maine VA Aid and Attendance
- 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 Specifics: High veteran population in rural areas.
- Services: Cash benefit ($1,478-$2,471/month, varies by status) for care costs.
Medicare Savings Programs (MSP)
Maine Medicare Savings Programs
Official government program page
- General: Age 65+, 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 Specifics: Includes Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB), Specified Low-Income Medicare Beneficiary (SLMB), and Qualified Individual (QI).
- Services: Covers Medicare premiums (up to $174.70/month Part B), co-pays, deductibles.
Claim What’s Yours Financial Aid for Maine Seniors
MaineCare HCB Program
Home and Community Benefits for the Elderly
Requirements:
General:Age 65+ or 18+ with disability, 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 Specifics:Rural access emphasized.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), meals ($6/meal), adult day services ($60/day).
ME Respite Program
Maine Statewide Respite Program
Requirements:
- General:Caregiver of someone 60+ with dementia, Maine resident.
- Income Limits:~$2,500/month (individual, varies).
- Asset Limits:$40,000 (individual).
- ME Specifics:Limited to dementia caregivers; capped funding.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: In-home respite (up to 30 days/year), adult day care (~$60/day).
MaineCare Nursing Facility Services
MaineCare Long-Term Care (Nursing Facility Services)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+, 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 Specifics:Home equity limit of $636,000; estate recovery applies post-55.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: 24/7 nursing care, meals, therapy, medications (hours unlimited per medical need).
Maine Consumer-Directed Personal Assistance Services
Consumer-Directed Home-Based Care (CDHBC)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+, 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 Specifics:Available through five Area Agencies on Aging.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Personal care (20-30 hours/week), PERS, adult day care, home modifications.
Maine State Housing Authority Home Accessibility and Repair
Home Accessibility and Repair Program
Requirements:
- General:Age 62+, 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 Specifics:Includes Elderly Hardship Grants for urgent repairs.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Wheelchair ramps, grab bars, roof repairs (up to $20,000/project).
Maine PACE (not widely available yet)
Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE)
Requirements:
- General:Age 55+, 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 Specifics:Pilot phase; check availability with DHHS.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Medical care, personal care, day center, transportation, respite (tailored to need).
Maine VA Aid and Attendance
Veterans Aid and Attendance (A&A) Benefit
Requirements:
- 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 Specifics:High veteran population in rural areas.
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Cash benefit ($1,478-$2,471/month, varies by status) for care costs.
Maine Medicare Savings Programs
Medicare Savings Programs (MSP)
Requirements:
- General:Age 65+, 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 Specifics:Includes Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB), Specified Low-Income Medicare Beneficiary (SLMB), and Qualified Individual (QI).
Benefits without Contact:
- Services: Covers Medicare premiums (up to $174.70/month Part B), co-pays, deductibles.
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