18 health deficiencies
Top issue: Resident Rights (4 deficiencies)
5 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (2 deficiencies)
Lewiston, ME
1-star overall rating with 1-star inspections with $14,518 in total fines with 18 recent health deficiencies with 5 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
540 College St, Lewiston, ME
(207) 783-2039
Overall
1 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
1 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
3 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
2 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
37
Certified beds
Average residents
35
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
No chain reported
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1971-07-16
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Staffing
RN hours / resident day
0.73
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
0.59
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
2.91
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
3.50
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
80%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
60%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 87.8% |
90.7%
2.9 pts worse
|
93.4%
5.6 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 97.2% |
95.5%
1.7 pts better
|
95.5%
1.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 8.6% |
4.3%
4.3 pts worse
|
3.3%
5.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 4.2% |
10.7%
6.5 pts better
|
11.4%
7.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 1.8% |
5.5%
3.7 pts better
|
5.4%
3.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 10.9% |
17.0%
6.1 pts better
|
19.6%
8.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 5.7% |
21.0%
15.3 pts better
|
16.7%
11 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 | 39.3% |
29.6%
9.7 pts worse
|
16.3%
23 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 20.2% |
25.7%
5.5 pts better
|
14.9%
5.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.7% |
1.3%
0.6 pts better
|
1.0%
0.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 1.4% |
2.7%
1.3 pts better
|
1.7%
0.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 28.5% |
29.8%
1.3 pts better
|
19.8%
8.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 2.8% |
4.4%
1.6 pts better
|
5.1%
2.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 52.6% |
71.2%
18.6 pts worse
|
81.7%
29.1 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
Survey summary
Top issue: Resident Rights (4 deficiencies)
5 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (2 deficiencies)
Top issue: Resident Rights (3 deficiencies)
5 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Miscellaneous (2 deficiencies)
Top issue: Infection Control (2 deficiencies)
12 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (5 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2025-02-18
Fire Safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2025-02-18
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-03-07
Fire Safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2025-03-07
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2025-02-28
Fire Safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2023-12-26
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2023-12-26
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2023-12-26
Fire Safety
Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles.
Corrected 2023-12-26
Fire Safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2023-12-26
Fire Safety
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2022-03-08
Fire Safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2022-03-08
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2022-03-08
Fire Safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2022-03-08
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 2022-03-08
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2022-03-08
Fire Safety
Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
Corrected 2022-03-08
Fire Safety
Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles.
Corrected 2022-03-08
Fire Safety
Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection.
Corrected 2022-03-08
Fire Safety
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2022-03-08
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2022-03-08
Fire Safety
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.
Corrected 2022-03-08
Inspection history
Health
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2025-03-28
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 2025-03-28
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-03-28
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-03-28
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-03-28
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-03-28
Health
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected 2025-03-28
Health
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected 2025-03-28
Health
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2025-03-28
Health
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected 2025-03-28
Health
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Corrected 2025-03-28
Health
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2025-03-28
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 2025-03-28
Health
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected 2025-03-28
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2025-03-28
Health
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Corrected 2025-03-28
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-03-28
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.
Corrected 2025-03-28
Health
Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws.
Corrected 2024-06-13
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-02-01
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 2024-02-01
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-02-01
Health
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected 2024-02-15
Health
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2024-02-15
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 2024-02-01
Health
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Corrected 2024-02-01
Health
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2024-02-01
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 2024-02-01
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 2022-03-06
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2022-03-06
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2022-03-06
Health
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected 2022-03-06
Health
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Corrected 2022-03-06
Health
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2022-03-06
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2022-03-06
Health
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Corrected 2022-03-06
Health
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected 2022-03-06
Penalties and ownership
Fine · fine $14,518
Fine
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Contracted Managing Employee · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Contracted Managing Employee · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
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