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The Captain Lewis Residence
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The Captain Lewis Residence

270 Maine Ave, Farmingdale, ME 04344 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of The Captain Lewis Residence

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The Captain Lewis Residence is an assisted living community in Farmingdale, ME, that offers personal care and memory care. The community’s nurturing and welcoming environment ensures residents can live comfortably in their later years. With a wander alert system, nutritious meals, and round-the-clock support, residents have a maintenance-free living. Residents also receive the utmost attention and care through personalized care plans.

Memory-enhancing games, social events, and light exercises allow residents to live actively and explore new interests. Residents can also rest without hassles, with its cozy living spaces and accessible amenities. The Kennebec River is also located nearby, ensuring residents have a laid-back retirement surrounded by beautiful views. As one of the finest options for senior living in Maine, this assisted living community ensures older adults make the most of their best years.

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Bed community size
34-bed community Rank #72 / 357Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 72nd out of 357 homes in Maine. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Maine facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Ranking totals vary by category as each rank only includes facilities that report data for that metric. Homes missing that data point aren't included in the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
25 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 34 / 100 Rank #172 / 422Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 172nd out of 422 homes in Maine. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Maine facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Ranking totals vary by category as each rank only includes facilities that report data for that metric. Homes missing that data point aren't included in the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
26%
Rank #249 / 251Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 249th out of 251 homes in Maine. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Maine average, with its Statewide rank out of 251. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Ranking totals vary by category as each rank only includes facilities that report data for that metric. Homes missing that data point aren't included in the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Lower than the Maine average: 83.1%
Occupied beds
9 / 34
Average occupied beds in Maine homes 64 beds

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Housing
StatusActive
ExpirationNovember 14, 2026
CountyKennebec
License LevelLEVEL IV RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY
License NumberRCD6245

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Captain Lewis Residence is administrated by Susan Dutil.

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMr. David Kingsley, Owner

Staff Composition

Total Employees
21
Full-Time Employees
21

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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.

Since 2024 · 2 years of data 13 deficiencies 8 inspections

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.

Since 2024 vs. Maine state average
Overall vs. ME average 3 Worse Metrics worse than Maine average:
• Total deficiencies (333% above)
• Deficiencies per year (333% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (700% above) 1 Better Metrics better than Maine average:
• Total inspections (60% below)
Latest Inspection June 24, 2025

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityME Averagevs. ME Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 133 This facility has 333% more total deficiencies than a typical Maine assisted living residence (13 vs. ME avg 3).↑ 333% worse
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2024. 6.51.5 This facility has 333% more deficiencies per year than a typical Maine assisted living residence (6.5 vs. ME avg 1.5).↑ 333% worse
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 1.60.2 This facility has 700% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Maine assisted living residence (1.6 vs. ME avg 0.2).↑ 700% worse

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. 820 This facility has 60% fewer total inspections than a typical Maine assisted living residence (8 vs. ME avg 20).↓ 60% better
Inspection breakdown
4desk reviews
4on-site inspections

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • June 24, 2025 inspection found the facility in substantial compliance with Level IV Residential Care and infection control regulations, with no deficiencies or complaints noted.
  • November 13, 2024 inspection identified 13 deficiencies including medication management errors, unsigned resident contracts, lack of bonding insurance, unsanitary food storage, and maintenance hazards on the premises.
  • September 23, 2024 monitoring survey confirmed substantial compliance with licensing and infection control regulations, showing improvement before the November 2024 inspection revealed multiple deficiencies.
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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Two-story

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Address 88.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Farmingdale's city center to The Captain Lewis Residence's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.69 miles to nearest hospital (The Bud Bar)

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

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60
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The Captain Lewis Residence
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Facility 34
ME AVG 20
Rank #72 / 357
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Facility 34
ME AVG 31
Rank #172 / 422
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
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Facility 13
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Maine

The Captain Lewis Residence is located in Farmingdale, 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
ME

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.
ME

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
ME

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).
ME

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

Frequently Asked Questions about The Captain Lewis Residence

What neighborhood is The Captain Lewis Residence in?

The Captain Lewis Residence is in the Farmingdale neighborhood of Farmingdale.

Is The Captain Lewis Residence in a walkable area?

The Captain Lewis Residence has a walk score of 34. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of The Captain Lewis Residence?

According to ME state health department records, The Captain Lewis Residence's license number is RCD6245.

When does The Captain Lewis Residence's license expire?

According to ME state health department records, The Captain Lewis Residence's license expires on November 14, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at The Captain Lewis Residence?

The Captain Lewis Residence's occupancy is 26%.

Who is the administrator of The Captain Lewis Residence?

Susan Dutil is the administrator of The Captain Lewis Residence.

How many beds does The Captain Lewis Residence have?

The Captain Lewis Residence has 34 beds.

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