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The Chapman House is an exquisite senior living community that boasts resort-style living in a modern apartment complex exclusively for the senior ladies. The retirement home encourages its seniors to maintain independence while receiving exceptional care from compassionate staff. The compassionate staff truly cares about its residents and families by creating a welcoming and comfortable environment that helps residents feel more comfortable. The senior assisted living near Lewiston is where seniors maintain independence and individuality.
The Chapman House provides a list of comprehensive amenities and services that help make the lives of its residents hassle-free, including 24-hour licensed supervision, medication services, balanced meals provided, engaging activities scheduled, and a full-service salon available.
Similar to the Maine average: 83.1%The Chapman House is administrated by Bonnie J. Iwans.
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.
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.
Deficiencies
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 6 | 3 | This facility has 100% more total deficiencies than a typical Maine assisted living residence (6 vs. ME avg 3).↑ 100% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2023.
| 2 | 1 | This facility has 100% more deficiencies per year than a typical Maine assisted living residence (2 vs. ME avg 1).↑ 100% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 0.3 | 0.2 | This facility has 50% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Maine assisted living residence (0.3 vs. ME avg 0.2).↑ 50% worse |
Inspections
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 22 | 20 | This facility has 10% more total inspections than a typical Maine assisted living residence (22 vs. ME avg 20).↑ 10% worse |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on September 23, 2025, identified a deficiency related to hot water temperatures exceeding the allowed maximum in resident bathrooms. Earlier inspections showed mixed results, with prior reports citing issues mainly in food storage, labeling, and sanitation practices. Complaint investigations were conducted but found the facility in substantial compliance with no substantiated complaints. No enforcement actions or fines were listed in the available reports. The inspection history indicates some recurring operational issues, particularly with environmental safety and food handling, without a clear pattern of improvement or worsening.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
0.2 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Auburn's city center to The Chapman House's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.61 miles to nearest hospital (Central Maine Medical Center)
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The Chapman House is located in Auburn, Maine.
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The information below is reported by the Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Licensing and Certification.
| Clover Health Care |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Auburn (Minot Avenue) | 244 | Yes | 47 | Private Rooms | 76.1% | A+ | - | - | - | - |
| The Chapman House |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Auburn | 30 | Yes | 82 | Private Rooms | 83.3% | - | Bonnie J. Iwans | 22 | 6 | 0.3 |
| Pinnacle Drive |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Auburn | 4 | No | 23 | Private Rooms | - | - | - | 6 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Rochelle Street |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Auburn | 2 | No | 21 | Private Rooms | 50.0% | - | Brian Vye | 5 | 1 | 0.2 |
| Bennett Apt-Support Solutions |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Auburn | 1 | No | 30 | Private Rooms | 100.0% | - | - | 3 | 0 | 0.0 |
The Chapman House has a walk score of 82. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
According to ME state health department records, The Chapman House's license number is PND1770.
According to ME state health department records, The Chapman House's license expires on July 25, 2027.
The Chapman House's occupancy is 83%.
Bonnie J. Iwans is the administrator of The Chapman House.
The Chapman House has 30 beds.
(207) 783-0961 will put you in contact with the team at The Chapman House.
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