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Agencies on Aging

Bureau of Elder and Adult Services
State House, Station 11
Augusta, ME 04333
207.624.5335


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Alzheimer's Communities Regulations


Alzheimer's Unit Requirements set by
Department of Human Services
Bureau of Medical Services, Division of Residential Care
207.624.5250

All facilities with Alzheimer's/Dementia Care Units must offer special weekly activities such as gross motor, self-care, social, outdoor, spiritual, and sensory enhancement activities. Regulations require specific physical plant design for Alzheimer's units.




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Assisted Living Regulations

Department of Human Services
Bureau of Medical Services, Division of Residential Care
207.624.5250

Assisted Living Facilities/Residential Care Facilities make a distinction between those with six or fewer residents and those with seven or more residents. They provide housing (an apartment which locks and has a bathroom) and assistance with activities of daily living and administration of medications and nursing services.
Residential Care Facilities must select the level of care they will provide.

    Level I
      Independent Living
    Level II
      Provided meals
      ther non-medical coordinated services
    Level III
      All of the above
      Plus personal care
      Medication administration
      License required
    Level IV
      All of the above
      RN is an employee


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Award Winning HMOs

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Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP)

Need help with the Medicare Maze?
Every state has a Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program
to help understand Medicare coverage, payments and Medigap Insurance options.
Note: Toll free numbers often work only from within the state.
From out of state? Use the other number, when provided.
1.800.750.5353
207.624.5335
For more counseling information visit www.medicare.gov


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Housing Guides

Find a retirement community, assisted living, nursing home, Alzheimer's care, home care, hospice and other senior products & services online at
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or in print by calling 800-869-9549.


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Insurance: Life

Insurance, Long Term Care


Because of old age, mental or physical illness, or injury, some people find themselves in need of help with eating, bathing, dressing, and other physical activities. Long-term care insurance can help pay for such care in the future. To help protect your financial independence, as you grow older, many Long Term Care Insurance providers have plans that offer comprehensive benefits as well as a proven track record of claims payments and financial stability. You should review all your options carefully.

 


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Lifecare Retirement Community

Piper Shores
15 Piper Road
Scarborough, Maine 04074
Toll Free: (888) 333-8711
lifecare@pipershores.com
www.pipershores.org

Piper Shores is Maine's first and only nonprofit lifecare retirement community offering:

      • independent living apartments
      • cottages
      • high quality amenities.

Lifecare combines the advantages of independent living plus guaranteed access to onsite assisted living & skilled nursing care if Piper Shores residents ever need them.



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Medical Informational Record Services

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  • Keep track of all your medications and allergies
  • Carry your legal directives such as DNR, living will with you!
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  • Keep track of all your insurance claims in one place
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Placement Referral Help for Seniors

 

A Place for Mom
A FREE referral service for families seeking
eldercare options in every city in the U.S.
Speak with a professional eldercare advisor
by completing the assessment form.


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Real Estate Agents: Buy or Sell

Interested in Buying or Selling
a Home or Condo?

Whenever possible your inquiry goes to a Specialist trained to work with seniors from over 800 such specialists in our International referral network.

Having a Professional Specialist contact you, is just a click away! Fill out the inquiry form and we do the rest.



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State Department of Insurance

Insurance regulations differ from state to state.
Need help with an insurance company provider?
Want to know who writes Medigap insurance in your state?
Contact: Bureau of Insurance
34 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333
207.582.8707


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Taxes

  • Personal Income Tax
  • Tax Rate: From 2% the lowest to 8.5%, the highest.
  • Income Brackets: Four brackets from $4,199 the lowest to $16,700, the highest.
    For joint returns, taxes due are twice the tax due for half the income
  • Personal Exemptions: $4,700 for singles and $7,850 for marrieds.
  • Standard Deduction: $4,500 for singles, $7,600 for marrieds filing jointly.
  • Additional Deductions: Single over 65 is $1,10, Married with one over 65 is $900, both over 65 is $1,800
  • Medical/Dental Deduction Same as Federal.
  • Federal Income Tax Deduction: 0.
  • Public Pension Exclusion: 0.
  • Private Pension Exclusion: 0.
  • Social Security Exemption: Full.
  • Sales Tax: 5.% (Food and prescription drugs exempt)

    For further information see Maine Revenue Services.





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