Woodlands Senior Living of Hallowell

Memory Care in Maine

Woodlands Senior Living of Hallowell

Memory Care in Maine

Overview of Woodlands Senior Living of Hallowell

Sitting gracefully in the charming landscape of Hallowell, Maine, Woodlands Senior Living presents a community offering a blend of assisted living and memory care services. Spread across 11 acres of rolling terrain, Woodlands Senior Living boasts a historic and scenic ambiance that resonates with the rich heritage of the region. Constructed in 2006, this community has evolved into a testament of elegant architecture adorned with thoughtfully designed interiors and furnishings.
Every corner of this residence is a testament to grace and comfort, offering residents a vibrant and enriching environment that promotes their well-being and contentment. This haven of care is open to both private pay and MaineCare options, ensuring that residents have the flexibility they need. With a focus on individualized plans of care, a handpicked team of specialists, and round-the-clock availability, residents can rest assured they are in capable and caring hands.

(207) 623-3396

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Licensed Residential Care Administrator

The Licensed Residential Care Administrator directs the day-to-day operation of Woodlands Senior Living of Hallowell, ensuring smooth and effective management of the community’s services and care.

Bed community size
51-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 9 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
92%
Higher than the Maine average: 83.1%
Occupied beds
47 / 51
Average residents 64 per day

License Details

Facility TypeAssisted Housing
StatusActive
ExpirationOctober 29, 2027
CountyKennebec
License LevelPNMI LEVEL IV RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY
License NumberPND1828
AccreditationsThe Joint Commission

Ownership & Operating Entity

Woodlands Senior Living of Hallowell is administrated by Flor Merritt.

Safety & Compliance

Emergency Systems24-hour emergency call system and onsite security.

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Accept Medicaid

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Fax+1 (207) 623-2959

Amenities & Lifestyle

Private Bathrooms In All Resident Rooms
Multiple Areas For Engagement
Onsite Hair Salon
24-Hour Emergency Call System
Onsite Security

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionDaily meals and snacks are included in the monthly rental fee.
Meals IncludedYes

Types of Care at Woodlands Senior Living of Hallowell

Assisted Living Memory Care

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Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs.

Medicaid Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.

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.

28 visits/inspections Info 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
  • 1 follow-up inspection
  • 15 desk reviews
  • 12 on-site inspections

Results

9 with issues

19 without issues

Maine average: 10 inspections

Latest inspection

Date November 17, 2025

Inspection history

11/17/2025 ON-SITE INSPECTION
ACCEPTED PLAN OF CORRECTION
11/27/2023 DESK REVIEW
NO DEFICIENCIES
10/11/2023 ON-SITE INSPECTION
ACCEPTED PLAN OF CORRECTION
08/29/2023 DESK REVIEW
NO DEFICIENCIES
07/15/2022 DESK REVIEW
NO DEFICIENCIES
06/13/2022 DESK REVIEW
NO DEFICIENCIES
03/23/2022 ON-SITE INSPECTION
NO DEFICIENCIES
01/14/2022 DESK REVIEW
NO DEFICIENCIES
11/12/2021 ON-SITE INSPECTION
ACCEPTED PLAN OF CORRECTION
08/04/2021 ON-SITE INSPECTION
ACCEPTED PLAN OF CORRECTION
06/29/2021 DESK REVIEW
ACCEPTED PLAN OF CORRECTION
02/24/2021 DESK REVIEW
NO DEFICIENCIES
02/22/2021 DESK REVIEW
NO DEFICIENCIES
02/12/2021 DESK REVIEW
NO DEFICIENCIES
02/08/2021 DESK REVIEW
NO DEFICIENCIES
04/24/2020 DESK REVIEW
NO DEFICIENCIES
03/20/2020 DESK REVIEW
NO DEFICIENCIES
10/30/2019 ON-SITE INSPECTION
ACCEPTED PLAN OF CORRECTION
05/20/2019 DESK REVIEW
NO DEFICIENCIES
05/16/2019 ON-SITE INSPECTION
NO DEFICIENCIES
02/28/2019 ON-SITE INSPECTION
NO DEFICIENCIES
02/20/2019 DESK REVIEW
NO DEFICIENCIES
07/31/2018 ON-SITE INSPECTION
NO DEFICIENCIES
04/25/2018 ON-SITE INSPECTION
NO DEFICIENCIES
02/01/2018 ON-SITE INSPECTION
ACCEPTED PLAN OF CORRECTION
01/09/2018 DESK REVIEW
NO DEFICIENCIES
10/17/2016 REVISIT INSPECTION
ACCEPTED PLAN OF CORRECTION
11/21/2013 ON-SITE INSPECTION
ACCEPTED PLAN OF CORRECTION

3 deficiencies

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 Woodlands Senior Living of Hallowell

The most recent inspection on October 14, 2025, identified deficiencies related to medication storage and service plan documentation. Earlier inspections were not listed in the available reports, so broader inspection patterns cannot be determined. Inspectors cited the lack of separate, clearly labeled cubicles for each resident’s medications and service plans that did not specify the frequency of services for some residents. There were no complaint investigations or enforcement actions noted in the available reports. Without prior data, it is unclear whether these issues represent a new concern or ongoing challenges.

Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Maine

Woodlands Senior Living of Hallowell is located in Hallowell, Maine.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in 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).
ME

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.
ME

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

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Address 3.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Hallowell's city center to Woodlands Senior Living of Hallowell's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 2.06 miles to nearest hospital (Riverview Psychiatric 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.

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