F944 in Maine. Pick another state for the same tag.
Against expectation — 2025
Maine cites F944 more often than its own record predicts
Versus expected share1.43×
1.43 times the share F944 takes of citations nationally.
Share of Maine citations0.13%
Of every deficiency written in Maine in 2025, this is the portion that was F944.
Maine0.13%
National0.09%
Share of all citations that were F944.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Maine surveyors wrote
F944 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.
E · No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternMay 9, 2025
Based on record reviews and interview, the facility failed to ensure staff received mandatory training on it's Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program (QAPI), which included the staff's role and communication with the program, for 5 of 5 employee files reviewed (Certified Nurse Assistant #1 [CNA1], CNA2, CNA3, CNA4, CNA5).
Findings:
Review of the facility's Quality Assurance/Assessment and Performance Improvement Plan policy, undated, stated Education: All staff, including contracted staff are educated on the principles of QAPI. QAPI is included in the orientation of new employees and in the annual education that all staff are required to attend. …
B · No harm, potential for minimal, patternJune 17, 2026
Based on personnel file reviews and interview, the facility failed to ensure staff received mandatory training on its Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program (QAPI), which included the staff's role and communication with the program, for 3 of 3 personnel files reviewed that had been employed greater than 1 year (Certified Nursing Assistant #1 (CNA1, CNA2, and CNA3).Findings:On 6/16/26, a surveyor reviewed the following Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) personnel files and was unable to find evidence QAPI training had been provided: 1. CNA1 was hired on 5/8/24, the employee training record lacked evidence of QAPI training. 2. CNA2 was hired on 8/1/23, the employee training record lacked evidence of QAPI training. 3. …
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