Based on clinical record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure the attending physician made required visits, at least every 30 or every 60 days (depending on date of admission) and wrote a progress note for 1 of 1 sampled residents (Resident #1 [R1,]. Findings: On 2/19/25, a review of R1's clinical record indicated that R1 was admitted on [DATE] and had a physician visit on 12/10/24. The next 30 day physician visit, including a 10-day grace period, which needed a review and written progress note was due on 1/20/25; there are no further visits from the physician. …
F712 citations in Maine
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Maine cites F712 more often than its own record predicts
2.05 times the share F712 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Maine in 2025, this is the portion that was F712.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Maine surveyors wrote
F712 findings written in Maine, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of Maine citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.13% | 1.21× |
| 2025 | 0.26% | 2.05× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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