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3.3 from 115 reviews
5 stars
46
4 stars
13
3 stars
12
2 stars
12
1 stars
32
Overall Review of Fifty Eight Sargent Avenue
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Cleanliness and room condition vary
Residents describe both very clean rooms and serious cleanliness problems.
Some reviews say the rooms are clean, well kept, and comfortable, including praise for beds, bathrooms, and overall tidiness. Other reviews describe stained bedding, moldy or mildewy bathrooms, bugs or pests, sticky carpets, and strong odors. Several comments also mention renovations or updates, with mixed experiences about whether that fixes deeper maintenance and cleaning issues.
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Staff helpfulness comes up a lot
Residents frequently mention the front desk and attendants as helpful.
Many reviews call out friendly, courteous, and helpful staff, including people who respond quickly with requests or guidance during a stay. A smaller set of reviews is negative, describing rude service, difficulty contacting the front desk, or problems with deposit handling. Overall, the staff experience is described more often in the reviews than any other single day-to-day factor.
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Costs and deposits raise complaints
Several reviews report surprise charges, overpricing, or deposit disputes.
Some reviewers say the stay felt overpriced, including situations where the rate changed or a long weekend increased the cost. Others report issues with deposits—such as trouble getting deposits back, being charged after checkout, or disagreement over pet-related or other deposit fees. A few reviews also describe cancellation or reservation-charge problems that left them feeling misled.
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Renovation, breakfast, and basic perks
Renovations and discontinued basics are mentioned alongside mixed improvements.
Several reviews say the property has been renovated and looks better than before, with some praising the updated rooms. At the same time, multiple reviews complain that basics like breakfast were not available during renovation, or that substitutions felt inadequate. Other operational details also come up negatively, such as limited TV access or problems with amenities expected during a stay.
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Noise and area perceptions affect stays
Some reviews describe disruptive noise and concerns about surroundings.
A number of reviewers comment on quiet comfort and a good night’s rest, but others report ongoing noise from building activity, traffic, or nearby activity. There are also remarks about the surrounding area not looking great, even when safety or comfort was still described positively by other guests. Reviews also mention challenges related to parking or access for certain needs, depending on the stay.
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Features
Housing
4 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Amenities
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Care Services
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Restaurants
Val's Drive-In (0.6 miles)
Dubois Cafe & Variety (0.7 miles)
White Rock Distilleries (1.5 miles)
Gendron's Seafood (1.8 miles)
Gridiron Restaurant Sports Pub (1.9 miles)
KFC (1.9 miles)
Governor's Restaurant (1.9 miles)
Pharmacies
Medicine Shoppe (1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
Walgreens (1.7 miles)
Medicine Shoppe (1.8 miles)
Bedard Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
Bedard Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
Places of Worship
Prince of Peace Parish (1.3 miles)
Calvary United Methodist Church Parsonage (1.5 miles)
Prince Of Peace Church (2 miles)
John G. Mendros, MD (2.1 miles)
Holy Trinity Church (2.1 miles)
Unity Bible Church (2.3 miles)
Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul (2.6 miles)
Physicians
Central Maine Eye Care (1.7 miles)
Community Clinical Services (1.8 miles)
Lewiston Medical Associates (1.9 miles)
Internal Medicine Practices (1.9 miles)
Optometric Associates (1.9 miles)
St Mary's Neurology (1.9 miles)
St Mary S Psychiatry Lewiston (1.9 miles)
Hospitals
St Mary's Regional Medical Center (2 miles)
New England Neurosurgery (2.1 miles)
Central Maine Medical Center (2.7 miles)
The Patrick Dempsey Center For Cancer Hope And Healing (2.7 miles)
Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute (2.7 miles)
Fifty Eight Sargent Avenue on seniors.fyi includes 4 photos including images showing living room, windows, garage, landscaping, kitchen, brick wall, fireplace, decor, and more.
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4 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Comprehensive care with 24/7 supervision, medication management, diabetes-friendly meals, and transport.
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