Maine assisted-housing license record
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No state star rating is published for this license. The small-home browse group, when shown, is derived only from licensed bed count and is not a separate Maine license type.
From the facility’s website
About the facility
Summarized from the facility’s own descriptions.
Balsam House describes private rooms in a historic Maine home surrounded by gardens and wildlife. Its room page lists private bathrooms and personal deck space, with dedicated shower rooms also available. Families can explore the proposed room and discuss how its layout and outdoor access would fit familiar routines.
The amenities page describes a living room, library, sunroom and dining area, plus a larger deck with a gazebo. Gardening, reading, planned activities and summer cookouts are among its examples of daily life. Meals, housekeeping and laundry are also listed, giving families practical topics to discuss during a visit.
Confirm current services, arrangements and openings directly.
Your call and visit checklist
- Is there currently an opening appropriate for the person’s care needs?
- Which room, bathroom and shower arrangement are proposed?
- How is garden and deck time supported?
- How would meals and current activities fit the resident’s preferences?
- Have licensing, inspection or contact details changed since this record was published?