Sunny Lane
Assisted Living in York County
Assisted Living in York County
Create meaningful moments in retirement at Sunny Lane, a friendly retreat in Sanford, ME, that offers assisted living. With top-tier services 24/7, residents do not have to worry about their daily living activities, like grooming and transferring. Cleaning, laundry, and other household chores are also taken care of, ensuring residents have a hassle-free living.
A carefully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and make new friends. With delicious and healthy dining options, residents have a delightful dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. Transportation services and parking spaces are also available for convenience and safety. With its nurturing and welcoming environment, residents are guaranteed to make the most of their golden years.
About this community
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Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Types of Care at Sunny Lane
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.
10 visits/inspections
Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.
Breakdown by inspection type
- 3 desk reviews
- 7 on-site inspections
Results
4 with issues
6 without issues
Maine average: 10 inspections
Latest inspection
Inspection history
2 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Maine average: 3 deficiencies
0.2 deficiencies per inspection
Maine average: 0.2 deficiencies per inspection
Inspection Report Summary for Sunny Lane
The most recent inspection on August 28, 2024, identified deficiencies related to record accessibility and sanitation practices. Earlier inspections showed a mixed pattern, with some similar issues noted but no enforcement actions or fines listed in the available reports. Inspectors cited difficulties in maintaining resident records on-site and uncovered garbage containers as the main themes of noncompliance. There were no complaint investigations reported in the recent inspection period. The facility’s record shows ongoing challenges with documentation and sanitation, with no clear trend of improvement or worsening over time.
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Maine
Sunny Lane is located in Sanford, Maine.
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6.1 miles from city center
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Penalties and fines
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database
Penalty History
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
Compare Assisted Living around York County The information below is reported by the Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Licensing and Certification.
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