Occupancy rate
50%
Lower than the Maine average: 83.1%Temple House
Assisted Living in York County
Temple House
Assisted Living in York County
Live with dignity at Temple House, an inviting community in Biddeford, ME, that offers assisted living. Committed to improving residents’ living experiences, the community provides top-notch support for their daily living activities and household tasks 24/7. Transferring assistance and medication management are also provided for convenience and safety.
Prioritizing residents’ enjoyment and wellness, fun recreational activities and engaging programs are conducted based on their interests and strengths. Mealtimes are also something to look forward to, with delightful and healthy meals that cater to residents’ dietary needs and preferences. With its exceptional services and purposely designed amenities, residents will surely have the finest retirement experience.
4-bed community
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score: 52 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Occupancy
Lower than the Maine average: 83.1%Occupied beds
2 / 4
Average residents
64 per day
Facility TypeAssisted Housing
StatusActive
ExpirationDecember 28, 2026
CountyYork
License LevelLEVEL III RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY
License NumberRCC38749
Temple House is administrated by Shane Ashe.
Fax+1 (207) 283-9840
Types of Care at Temple House
Assisted Living
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.
7 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.
1 other visits
Breakdown by inspection type
- 2 desk reviews
- 4 on-site inspections
- 1 other inspection
Results
2 with issues
5 without issues
Maine average: 10 inspections
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Latest inspection
Date
December 31, 2024
Inspection history
12/31/2024
ON-SITE INSPECTION
ACCEPTED PLAN OF CORRECTION
01/30/2023
ON-SITE INSPECTION
NO DEFICIENCIES
02/08/2022
DESK REVIEW
NO DEFICIENCIES
01/03/2020
DESK REVIEW
NO DEFICIENCIES
12/13/2018
ON-SITE INSPECTION
NO DEFICIENCIES
08/23/2018
ON-SITE INSPECTION
ACCEPTED PLAN OF CORRECTION
12/29/2017
SURVEY WAIVED
NO DEFICIENCIES
1 deficiency
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Maine average: 3 deficiencies
0.1 deficiencies per inspection
Maine average: 0.2 deficiencies per inspection
Inspection Report Summary for Temple House
The most recent inspection on December 31, 2024, found deficiencies related to the facility’s failure to provide evidence that current service plans or person-centered plans were being implemented. Earlier inspections, including the January 30, 2023 biennial survey, showed the facility in substantial compliance with applicable regulations. The main issue identified has involved documentation and implementation of resident service plans. No complaint investigations or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. The record suggests a mostly compliant history with a recent citation indicating an area needing attention.
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Maine
Temple House is located in Biddeford, Maine.
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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.
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