14 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)
32 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (13 deficiencies)
Auburn, ME
2-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with 14 recent health deficiencies with 32 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
85 Caron Lane, Auburn, ME
(207) 786-4616
Overall
2 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
3 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
1 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
3 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
26
Certified beds
Average residents
22
Average occupied residents
Ownership
Non-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
No chain reported
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1994-03-31
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Staffing
RN hours / resident day
0.00
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
0.00
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
0.00
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
0.00
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
0%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
0%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 76.4% |
90.7%
14.3 pts worse
|
93.4%
17 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| 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 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 2.8% |
4.3%
1.5 pts better
|
3.3%
0.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 4.7% |
10.7%
6 pts better
|
11.4%
6.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 4.7% |
5.5%
0.8 pts better
|
5.4%
0.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 1.6% |
17.0%
15.4 pts better
|
19.6%
18 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 32.1% |
21.0%
11.1 pts worse
|
16.7%
15.4 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 | 33.7% |
29.6%
4.1 pts worse
|
16.3%
17.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 19.6% |
25.7%
6.1 pts better
|
14.9%
4.7 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 | 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 | 24.3% |
29.8%
5.5 pts better
|
19.8%
4.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 1.2% |
4.4%
3.2 pts better
|
5.1%
3.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
Survey summary
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)
32 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (13 deficiencies)
No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.
14 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)
Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (1 deficiency)
3 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Egress (2 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2025-08-08
Fire Safety
Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation.
Corrected 2025-05-04
Fire Safety
Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.
Corrected 2025-05-04
Fire Safety
Develop a communication plan.
Corrected 2025-05-04
Fire Safety
List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
Corrected 2025-05-04
Fire Safety
Provide emergency officials' contact information.
Corrected 2025-05-04
Fire Safety
Provide primary/alternate means for communication.
Corrected 2025-05-04
Fire Safety
Establish methods for sharing information.
Corrected 2025-05-04
Fire Safety
Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs.
Corrected 2025-05-04
Fire Safety
Establish emergency prep training and testing.
Corrected 2025-05-04
Fire Safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2025-08-15
Fire Safety
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Corrected 2025-08-08
Fire Safety
Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed.
Corrected 2025-08-08
Fire Safety
Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.
Corrected 2025-08-15
Fire Safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2025-03-29
Fire Safety
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.
Corrected 2025-06-27
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-08-08
Fire Safety
Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation.
Corrected 2025-08-15
Fire Safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2025-03-19
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 2025-05-15
Fire Safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2025-04-18
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 2025-05-29
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-04-11
Fire Safety
Meet requirements for operating features, such as evacuation plans, fire drills, smoking regulations, draperies, decorations and the inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors.
Corrected 2025-03-20
Fire Safety
Have restrictions on the use of flammable curtains.
Corrected 2025-03-19
Fire Safety
Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles.
Corrected 2025-08-08
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2025-08-15
Fire Safety
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2025-04-20
Fire Safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2025-05-04
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-08-08
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2025-08-08
Fire Safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2025-03-19
Fire Safety
Install noncombustible or limited-combustible interior walls.
Corrected 2023-01-13
Fire Safety
Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles.
Corrected 2023-01-13
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2023-01-13
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2023-01-13
Fire Safety
Have horizontal exits used in accordance with safety requirements.
Corrected 2023-01-13
Fire Safety
Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
Corrected 2023-01-13
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 2023-01-13
Fire Safety
Install properly constructed windows in hallway walls or doors.
Corrected 2023-01-13
Fire Safety
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.
Corrected 2023-01-13
Fire Safety
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.
Corrected 2023-01-13
Fire Safety
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2023-01-13
Fire Safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2023-01-13
Fire Safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2023-01-13
Fire Safety
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Corrected 2023-01-13
Fire Safety
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2020-12-31
Fire Safety
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
Corrected 2020-12-31
Fire Safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2020-12-31
Inspection history
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-05-04
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-05-04
Health
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Corrected 2025-05-04
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-05-04
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 2025-05-04
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-05-04
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2025-05-04
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-05-04
Health
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Corrected 2025-05-04
Health
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2025-05-04
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 2025-05-04
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-05-04
Health
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected 2025-05-04
Health
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2025-05-04
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2020-11-19
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2020-11-30
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2021-01-12
Penalties and ownership
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
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