10 health deficiencies
Top issue: Resident Rights (3 deficiencies)
25 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (12 deficiencies)
Gorham, ME
4-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with 10 recent health deficiencies with 25 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
50 New Portland Rd, Gorham, ME
(207) 839-5757
Overall
4 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
4 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
4 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
4 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
69
Certified beds
Average residents
63
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-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
Staffing
RN hours / resident day
1.26
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
0.47
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
3.32
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
4.68
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 | 1.4 |
1.4
About the same
|
1.9
0.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.8 |
2.1
0.3 pts better
|
1.8
About the same
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 72.9% |
90.7%
17.8 pts worse
|
93.4%
20.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 94.3% |
95.5%
1.2 pts worse
|
95.5%
1.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 6.9% |
4.3%
2.6 pts worse
|
3.3%
3.6 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 2.2% |
10.7%
8.5 pts better
|
11.4%
9.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 9.1% |
5.5%
3.6 pts worse
|
5.4%
3.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 15.3% |
17.0%
1.7 pts better
|
19.6%
4.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 20.7% |
21.0%
0.3 pts better
|
16.7%
4 pts worse
|
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 | 25.8% |
29.6%
3.8 pts better
|
16.3%
9.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 22.9% |
25.7%
2.8 pts better
|
14.9%
8 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.0% |
1.3%
1.3 pts better
|
1.0%
1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 2.0% |
2.7%
0.7 pts better
|
1.7%
0.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 25.6% |
29.8%
4.2 pts better
|
19.8%
5.8 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 3.7% |
4.4%
0.7 pts better
|
5.1%
1.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 61.9% |
71.2%
9.3 pts worse
|
81.7%
19.8 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 18.4% |
15.6%
2.8 pts worse
|
12.0%
6.4 pts worse
|
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 | 59.3% |
74.5%
15.2 pts worse
|
79.7%
20.4 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 15.5% |
20.5%
5 pts better
|
23.9%
8.4 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
Survey summary
Top issue: Resident Rights (3 deficiencies)
25 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (12 deficiencies)
Top issue: Pharmacy Service (1 deficiency)
1 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (1 deficiency)
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
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2023-05-08
Fire Safety
Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency.
Corrected 2023-05-08
Fire Safety
Establish policies and procedures including evacuation.
Corrected 2023-05-08
Fire Safety
Establish policies and procedures for sheltering.
Corrected 2023-05-08
Fire Safety
Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.
Corrected 2023-05-08
Fire Safety
Develop a communication plan.
Corrected 2023-05-08
Fire Safety
Provide family notifications of emergency plan.
Corrected 2023-05-08
Fire Safety
Establish emergency prep training and testing.
Corrected 2023-05-08
Fire Safety
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Corrected 2023-05-08
Fire Safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2023-05-08
Fire Safety
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2023-05-08
Fire Safety
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2023-05-08
Fire Safety
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2023-05-08
Fire Safety
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Corrected 2023-05-08
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2023-05-08
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2023-05-08
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2023-05-08
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-05-08
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 2023-05-08
Fire Safety
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
Corrected 2023-05-08
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2023-05-08
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-05-08
Fire Safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2023-05-08
Fire Safety
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
Corrected 2023-05-08
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 2023-05-08
Fire Safety
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
Corrected 2020-03-20
Inspection history
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2025-06-19
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 2023-05-08
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-05-08
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 2023-05-08
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2023-05-08
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 2023-05-08
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-05-08
Health
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2023-05-08
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 2023-05-08
Health
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2023-05-08
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 2020-04-12
Health
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Corrected 2020-04-12
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2020-04-12
Health
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected 2019-05-03
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 2019-05-03
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 2019-05-03
Penalties and ownership
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
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