Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to implement and maintain an effective training program which includes, at a minimum, training on abuse, neglect, exploitation and misappropriation of resident property by failing to ensure that 2 of 3 unlicensed staff reviewed for in-service training completed the required training (Staff #1, and Staff #2). Findings: During a review of facility staff education records the following was identified: 1. Transporter, [Facility] Activities, staff #1 was hired on 3/28/16. The education record lacks evidence of mandatory abuse, neglect, exploitation and misappropriation of resident property education/training in within the past year. 2. Housekeeping and Engineer Services, Handyman, staff #2 was hired on 1/5/23. …
F943 citations in Maine
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2024
Maine cites F943 more often than its own record predicts
2.27 times the share F943 takes of citations nationally.
Of every deficiency written in Maine in 2024, this is the portion that was F943.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Maine surveyors wrote
F943 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 facility staff education records and interview, the facility failed to implement and monitor an effective training program by ensuring Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) attended the required abuse and dementia in-services for 2 of 5 selected CNA's. (#2 and #5). Findings: On 9/21/22 during a review of facility staff education records the following were noted: 1. CNA #2 was hired on 3/21/22. Documentation provided by the facility indicated that CNA #2's most recent abuse training was 7/14/22. There was no record of abuse and dementia training having been attended by CNA #2 upon hire. 2. CNA #5 was hired on 3/22/22. Documentation provided by the facility indicated there was no record of abuse and dementia training having been attended by CNA #5 upon hire. …
The short window
Recent years
| Year | Share of Maine citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 0.32% | 2.33× |
| 2024 | 0.26% | 2.27× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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