4 health deficiencies
Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (2 deficiencies)
10 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (3 deficiencies)
Kittery, ME
5-star overall rating with 5-star inspections with $14,434 in total fines with 4 recent health deficiencies with 10 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
9 Lewis Rd, Kittery, ME
(207) 439-9800
Overall
5 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
5 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
4 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
4 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
81
Certified beds
Average residents
77
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
No chain reported
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1993-01-01
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Staffing
RN hours / resident day
0.89
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
0.47
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
2.45
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
3.65
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
56%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
58%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 2.0 |
1.4
0.6 pts worse
|
1.9
0.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 2.8 |
2.1
0.7 pts worse
|
1.8
1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 79.6% |
90.7%
11.1 pts worse
|
93.4%
13.8 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 90.3% |
95.5%
5.2 pts worse
|
95.5%
5.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 2.1% |
4.3%
2.2 pts better
|
3.3%
1.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 0.9% |
10.7%
9.8 pts better
|
11.4%
10.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 2.1% |
5.5%
3.4 pts better
|
5.4%
3.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 8.3% |
17.0%
8.7 pts better
|
19.6%
11.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 13.7% |
21.0%
7.3 pts better
|
16.7%
3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0.0% |
0.0%
About the same
|
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 37.4% |
29.6%
7.8 pts worse
|
16.3%
21.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 28.7% |
25.7%
3 pts worse
|
14.9%
13.8 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 2.1% |
1.3%
0.8 pts worse
|
1.0%
1.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 1.3% |
2.7%
1.4 pts better
|
1.7%
0.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 24.5% |
29.8%
5.3 pts better
|
19.8%
4.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 0.7% |
4.4%
3.7 pts better
|
5.1%
4.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 73.4% |
71.2%
2.2 pts better
|
81.7%
8.3 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 10.0% |
15.6%
5.6 pts better
|
12.0%
2 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0.0% |
1.4%
1.4 pts better
|
1.6%
1.6 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 56.2% |
74.5%
18.3 pts worse
|
79.7%
23.5 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 11.6% |
20.5%
8.9 pts better
|
23.9%
12.3 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
Survey summary
Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (2 deficiencies)
10 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (3 deficiencies)
Top issue: Environmental (1 deficiency)
7 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Miscellaneous (3 deficiencies)
Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (2 deficiencies)
0 fire-safety deficiencies
No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Corrected 2025-03-15
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-03-21
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2025-03-21
Fire Safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2025-03-21
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-03-21
Fire Safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2025-03-21
Fire Safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2025-03-21
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-03-12
Fire Safety
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.
Corrected 2025-03-19
Fire Safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2025-03-13
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-01-12
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2024-01-12
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-01-12
Fire Safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2024-01-12
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-01-12
Fire Safety
Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles.
Corrected 2024-01-12
Fire Safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2024-01-12
Inspection history
Health
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected 2025-04-01
Health
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2025-04-02
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-04-08
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-04-02
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-04-24
Health
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected 2024-04-24
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-02-15
Health
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2021-09-05
Health
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2021-09-05
Health
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2021-09-05
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2021-09-05
Penalties and ownership
Fine · fine $4,178
Fine
Fine · fine $10,256
Fine
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
Corporate Director · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
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