15 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (6 deficiencies)
13 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (5 deficiencies)
Eastport, ME
2-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with 15 recent health deficiencies with 13 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
23 Boynton Street, Eastport, ME
(207) 853-2531
Overall
2 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
2 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
4 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
2 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
26
Certified beds
Average residents
26
Average occupied residents
Ownership
Non-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
No chain reported
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1994-03-01
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Changed ownership
No
Within the last 12 months
Family council
Yes
Resident and family council reported
Sprinklers
Yes
Automatic sprinklers in all required areas
Staffing
RN hours / resident day
0.75
Registered nurse staffing · state 1.03 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
0.30
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.47 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
3.06
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.86 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
4.12
All reported nurse hours · state 4.35 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
1.05
RN + LPN hours · state 1.49 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
3.89
Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.91 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
0.81
Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.73 · national 0.47
Physical therapist
0.00
Reported PT staffing
Adjusted RN hours
0.76
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
4.20
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.34
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
43%
Annual RN turnover · state 45% · national 45%
Total nurse turnover
19%
Annual nurse turnover · state 49% · national 46%
SNF QRP
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | Not Available |
10.72%
|
Not Available · Eligible stays Not Available · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Discharge to community | Not Available |
50.57%
|
Not Available · Eligible stays Not Available · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | Not Available |
1.02
|
No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | Not Available |
95.27%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Falls with major injury | Not Available |
0.77%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Discharge self-care score | Not Available |
53.69%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Discharge mobility score | Not Available |
50.94%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | Not Available |
2.29%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · Adjusted rate Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | Not Available |
7.12%
|
Not Available · Eligible stays Not Available · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 25% |
8.2%
16.8 pts better
|
Numerator 19 · Denominator 76 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | 100% |
42%
58 pts better
|
Numerator 70 · Denominator 70 |
| Discharge function score | Not Available |
56.45%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Transfer of health information to provider | Not Available |
95.95%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Transfer of health information to patient | Not Available |
96.28%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure. |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | Not Available |
25.2%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator Not Available · No data were submitted for this measure. |
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 · Adjusted 2.0 · Observed 1.5 · Expected 1.4 · Used in QM five-star |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 4.2 |
2.1
2.1 pts worse
|
1.8
2.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 4.2 · Observed 4.1 · Expected 1.6 · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 99.0% |
90.7%
8.3 pts better
|
93.4%
5.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 96.2% · 4Q avg 99.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 100.0% |
95.5%
4.5 pts better
|
95.5%
4.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 0.0% |
4.3%
4.3 pts better
|
3.3%
3.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 13.8% |
10.7%
3.1 pts worse
|
11.4%
2.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 15.0% · Q2 25.0% · Q3 8.3% · Q4 8.7% · 4Q avg 13.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 4.2% |
5.5%
1.3 pts better
|
5.4%
1.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 13.6% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 4.2% · 4Q avg 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 14.7% |
17.0%
2.3 pts better
|
19.6%
4.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 16.0% · Q2 18.2% · Q3 12.5% · Q4 12.5% · 4Q avg 14.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 28.4% |
21.0%
7.4 pts worse
|
16.7%
11.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 28.4% · Used in QM five-star |
| 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 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 19.9% |
29.6%
9.7 pts better
|
16.3%
3.6 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 19.9% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 19.0% |
25.7%
6.7 pts better
|
14.9%
4.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 34.8% · Q3 4.8% · Q4 14.3% · 4Q avg 19.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 1.0% |
1.3%
0.3 pts better
|
1.0%
About the same
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 4.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 4.0% |
2.7%
1.3 pts worse
|
1.7%
2.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 7.7% · Q2 8.7% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 4.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 14.7% |
29.8%
15.1 pts better
|
19.8%
5.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 16.5% · Q2 14.7% · Q3 9.7% · Q4 17.2% · 4Q avg 14.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 1.6% |
4.4%
2.8 pts better
|
5.1%
3.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 3.2% · Q3 3.3% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.6% · Used in QM five-star |
Survey summary
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (6 deficiencies)
13 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (5 deficiencies)
Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (7 deficiencies)
7 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (3 deficiencies)
Top issue: Freedom from Abuse and Neglect and Exploitation (2 deficiencies)
2 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (1 deficiency)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2025-03-15
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-03-10
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2025-02-17
Fire Safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2025-03-05
Fire Safety
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
Corrected 2025-02-13
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-02-20
Fire Safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2025-02-20
Fire Safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2025-03-10
Fire Safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2025-02-25
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 2025-02-17
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-03-10
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-02-11
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-01-28
Fire Safety
Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation.
Corrected 2024-01-22
Fire Safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2024-01-22
Fire Safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2024-01-22
Fire Safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2024-01-22
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 2024-01-22
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-01-22
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-01-22
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2022-09-20
Fire Safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2022-09-13
Inspection history
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Not marked corrected
Health
Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.
Not marked corrected
Health
Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.
Corrected 2025-08-07
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-07-25
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-07-25
Health
Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.
Corrected 2025-03-05
Health
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Corrected 2025-04-10
Health
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Corrected 2025-03-05
Health
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Corrected 2025-03-14
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-03-05
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-02-25
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-03-05
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-04-04
Health
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2025-04-04
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-03-12
Health
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Corrected 2024-11-20
Health
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2024-02-25
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-02-25
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-02-25
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-01-31
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2024-02-25
Health
Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.
Corrected 2024-02-25
Health
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2024-02-25
Health
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2024-01-31
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2024-02-25
Health
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2024-02-02
Health
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Corrected 2024-01-31
Health
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected 2024-01-31
Health
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected 2024-02-06
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 2024-02-25
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-02-25
Health
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected 2024-02-06
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2024-02-25
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-02-25
Health
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected 2024-02-25
Health
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2024-02-06
Health
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected 2024-02-06
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2022-10-28
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2022-10-28
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 2022-10-28
Health
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2022-10-28
Health
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected 2022-10-28
Penalties and ownership
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
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Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
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W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
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