18 health deficiencies
Top issue: Resident Rights (5 deficiencies)
7 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)
Farmington, ME
1-star overall rating with 1-star inspections with 18 recent health deficiencies with 7 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
107 Orchard Street, Farmington, ME
(207) 778-4416
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
38
Certified beds
Average residents
28
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
North Country Associates
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1994-03-31
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Chain footprint
9 facilities
Chain averages 2 overall / 2 health / 4 staffing / 2 quality stars
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
1.14
Registered nurse staffing · state 1.03 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
0.64
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.47 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
2.40
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.86 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
4.17
All reported nurse hours · state 4.35 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
1.78
RN + LPN hours · state 1.49 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
3.74
Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.91 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
1.08
Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.73 · national 0.47
Physical therapist
0.05
Reported PT staffing · state 0.07 · national 0.07
Adjusted RN hours
1.18
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
4.35
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.31
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
78%
Annual RN turnover · state 45% · national 45%
Total nurse turnover
72%
Annual nurse turnover · state 49% · national 46%
SNF VBP
Program rank
9,273
Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.
Performance score
24.21
Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.
Payment multiplier
0.9834
Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.
Program components
Readmission
Not reported
This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.
Healthcare-associated infections
Not reported
This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.
Total nurse turnover
0
Baseline 64.10% · Performance 72.09% · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0
Adjusted total nurse staffing
4.84
Performance 4.46 hours · Measure score 4.84 · Achievement 4.84 · This facility did not have sufficient data to calculate a baseline period measure result.
SNF QRP
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | Not Available |
10.72%
|
Not Available · Eligible stays 23 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Discharge to community | Not Available |
50.57%
|
Not Available · Eligible stays 21 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | 0.93 |
1.02
0.1 pts better
|
|
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | Not Available |
95.27%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 14 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Falls with major injury | Not Available |
0.77%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 14 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Discharge self-care score | Not Available |
53.69%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 12 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Discharge mobility score | Not Available |
50.94%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 12 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | Not Available |
2.29%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 14 · Adjusted rate Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | Not Available |
7.12%
|
Not Available · Eligible stays 11 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 0% |
8.2%
8.2 pts worse
|
Numerator 0 · Denominator 49 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | 100% |
42%
58 pts better
|
Numerator 49 · Denominator 49 |
| Discharge function score | Not Available |
56.45%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 12 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Transfer of health information to provider | Not Available |
95.95%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 1 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Transfer of health information to patient | Not Available |
96.28%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 6 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | Not Available |
25.2%
|
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 11 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly. |
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 98.0% |
90.7%
7.3 pts better
|
93.4%
4.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 92.6% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 98.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 84.6% |
95.5%
10.9 pts worse
|
95.5%
10.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 84.6% |
| 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 | 11.4% |
10.7%
0.7 pts worse
|
11.4%
About the same
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 13.0% · Q3 16.7% · Q4 4.5% · 4Q avg 11.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 0.0% |
5.5%
5.5 pts better
|
5.4%
5.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 34.2% |
17.0%
17.2 pts worse
|
19.6%
14.6 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q2 35.0% · Q3 30.0% · Q4 33.3% · 4Q avg 34.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 22.7% |
21.0%
1.7 pts worse
|
16.7%
6 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 22.7% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 1.0% |
0.0%
1 pts worse
|
0.1%
0.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 4.2% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 41.6% |
29.6%
12 pts worse
|
16.3%
25.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 41.6% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 29.0% |
25.7%
3.3 pts worse
|
14.9%
14.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q4 15.0% · 4Q avg 29.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.8% |
1.3%
0.5 pts better
|
1.0%
0.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 3.2% · 4Q avg 0.8% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 2.1% |
2.7%
0.6 pts better
|
1.7%
0.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.8% · Q2 4.8% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 2.1% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 21.3% |
29.8%
8.5 pts better
|
19.8%
1.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 18.5% · Q3 12.8% · Q4 37.2% · 4Q avg 21.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 3.6% |
4.4%
0.8 pts better
|
5.1%
1.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.4% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 3.8% · Q4 4.5% · 4Q avg 3.6% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 70.8% |
71.2%
0.4 pts worse
|
81.7%
10.9 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q2 72.7% · Q3 76.2% · Q4 75.0% · 4Q avg 70.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 33.2% |
15.6%
17.6 pts worse
|
12.0%
21.2 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 33.2% · Observed 30.0% · Expected 10.1% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 6.1% |
1.4%
4.7 pts worse
|
1.6%
4.5 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 6.1% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 82.6% |
74.5%
8.1 pts better
|
79.7%
2.9 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 82.6% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 20.0% |
20.5%
0.5 pts better
|
23.9%
3.9 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 20.0% · Observed 15.0% · Expected 17.9% · Used in QM five-star |
Survey summary
Top issue: Resident Rights (5 deficiencies)
7 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)
Top issue: Resident Rights (2 deficiencies)
5 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (2 deficiencies)
Top issue: Pharmacy Service (2 deficiencies)
15 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (6 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2025-01-10
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-01-17
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-01-17
Fire Safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2025-01-17
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 2025-01-17
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-01-17
Fire Safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2025-01-17
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2023-10-25
Fire Safety
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Corrected 2023-10-25
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 2023-10-25
Fire Safety
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2023-10-25
Fire Safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2023-10-25
Fire Safety
Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.
Corrected 2021-09-14
Fire Safety
Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.
Corrected 2021-09-14
Fire Safety
List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
Corrected 2021-09-14
Fire Safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2021-09-14
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 2021-09-14
Fire Safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2021-09-14
Fire Safety
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Corrected 2021-10-07
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 2021-10-04
Fire Safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2021-10-04
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2021-09-14
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2021-09-14
Fire Safety
Have properly sized and located compartments to protect residents from smoke.
Corrected 2021-10-04
Fire Safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2021-10-04
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2021-10-04
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2021-09-14
Inspection history
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 2026-03-17
Health
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected 2026-03-17
Health
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2025-09-30
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2025-09-30
Health
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected 2025-09-30
Health
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Corrected 2025-01-17
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 2025-01-17
Health
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2025-01-17
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-02-20
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-01-17
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-01-17
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-01-17
Health
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected 2025-01-17
Health
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2025-02-20
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-01-17
Health
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2025-02-20
Health
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected 2025-02-20
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-01-17
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-11-26
Health
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2023-11-26
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 2023-11-26
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2023-11-26
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-11-26
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 2021-09-10
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 2021-09-10
Health
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected 2021-09-10
Penalties and ownership
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
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