Residential Care Facility · Readfield, Maine

Balsam House

Licensed, Active
Capacity
16
residents
Care level
basic
declared
License number
RCD2175
ME
County
Kennebec
jurisdiction

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Address

256 GORDEN RD
Readfield, ME 04355-3016
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Location

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  • 22 miles to Mainehealth Franklin Hospital in Farmington, which has an emergency department

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Licensing details

License type
Residential Care Facility
License number
RCD2175
License status
Active
Licensing agency
Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Licensing and Regulatory Services
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