Based on the complaint intake form, clinical record reviews, interviews, and facility policy, the facility failed to identify the appropriate resident when passing medications resulting the CNA-M admisistering medications to the incorrect resident that resulted in a resident being transported to an Acute Care Emergency Department and later admitted to the hospital critical care unit for monitoring and treatment of low blood pressure. (Resident #1) Findings: The Division of Licensing and Certification received an Adult Protective Services (APS) complaint that indicated on 5/8/25, at 9:20 a.m., Resident #1 received another resident's medications which resulted in a hypotensive episode. …
F760 citations in Maine
Significant medication errors · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Maine cites F760 less often than its own record predicts
0.50 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Maine in 2025, this is the portion that was F760.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Maine surveyors wrote
F760 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.
Based on record reviews and interviews, the facility failed to ensure a resident was free from a significant medication error when an antibiotic to which the resident had a known allergy was prescribed and administered for 1 of 5 residents reviewed for unnecessary medications (Resident #40).Finding:Resident #40 was admitted with diagnoses to include, but not limited to, otitis media.A review of Resident #40's clinical record revealed a physician progress note dated 3/23/26 that states, . [Resident #40] is seen. regarding ear pain - on exam [he/she] says [his/her] left ear hurts. [he/she] also had a fever over the weekend. …
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of Maine citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.26% | 0.23× |
| 2025 | 0.65% | 0.50× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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