Based on record review, interviews, and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' (CMS) Corona Virus Disease of 2019 (COVID-19) Long-Term Care (LTC) Facility guidelines, the facility failed to notify resident representatives of resident and/or confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in a timely manner. This has the potential to affect all residents in the facility. Findings: On 3/9/23, a review of the facility's line listing for positive COVID-19 testing stated the following: On 1/22/23, 1 confirmed case was identified by Point of Care (POC) testing. On 1/23/23, 1 confirmed case was identified by POC testing. On 1/24/23, 1 confirmed case was identified by POC testing. On 1/28/23, 3 confirmed cases were identified by POC testing. …
F885 citations in Maine
Infection Control Deficiencies
Report COVID19 data to residents and families.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2023
Maine cites F885 more often than its own record predicts
6.10 times the share F885 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Maine in 2023, this is the portion that was F885.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Maine surveyors wrote
F885 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 review, interviews and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' (CMS) Corona Virus Disease of 2019 (COVID-19) Long-Term Care (LTC) Facility guidelines, the facility failed to notify resident representatives of resident and/or confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 in a timely manner. Finding: A review of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Ref: QSO-20-29-NH Interim Final Rule Updating Requirements for Notification of Confirmed and Suspected COVID-19 Cases Among Residents and Staff in Nursing Homes, dated May 6, 2020, 483.80 Infection control section (g) COVID-19 Reporting notes the following in sub section (3): The facility must (3) Inform residents, their representatives, and families of those residing in facilities by 5 p.m. …
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