Mid Coast Senior Health Center
Brunswick, Maine · CCN 205163
13 surveys since 2010, and no finding has been recorded at harm level.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
- Citations on record
- 50
- Surveys
- 13
- Harm or worse
- 0
- Immediate jeopardy
- 0
No finding on record has been cited at harm level or above.
Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.
The facility
- Certified beds
- 42
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Independent
- County
- Cumberland
- Medicare-certified since
- 1974
CMS ratings
- Overall
- 5
- Health inspection
- 5
- Staffing
- 4
- Quality measures
- 5
CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.
Compared with similar facilities
Since 2021, this facility recorded fewer weighted findings than most of its peer group.
Weighted by harm level, against 36 facilities with fewer than 66 beds in Maine.
Last survey on record
Aug 6, 2025
460 days ago.
Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Peer median |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse hours per resident day | 4.54 | 4.52 |
| Registered-nurse hours per resident day | 2.03 | — |
| Annual nurse turnover | 57.4% | 40.7% |
As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.
Enforcement
No fines, payment denials or special-focus designation on the current CMS record.
Severity of recent findings
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy | J— | K— | L— |
| Actual harm | G— | H— | I— |
| No harm, potential for more than minimal | D650.0% | E541.7% | F— |
| No harm, potential for minimal | A— | B18.3% | C— |
Most frequently cited here
In CMS’s current monthly file.
- F8123×
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- F5821×
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
- F5841×
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
- F6041×
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
- F6231×
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
In the surveyor’s words
From the most serious findings on record at Mid Coast Senior Health Center, in the surveyor’s own words.
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF812Aug 6, 2025
Based on observations, interview and record review, the facility failed to follow their policies ensuring staff wear required hair restraints, maintain the industrial mixer in a clean and sanitary condition and ensure food was not expired, outdated, unlabeled, or moldy for 1 of 3 kitchen tours observed. In addition, the facility failed to ensure the dishwashing machine maintained the proper temperature range necessary for effective cleaning and sanitizing for 7 of 7 temperature logs reviewed. These failures had the potential to affect all residents who consume facility prepared food. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF656Jun 12, 2024
Based on facility policy, record reviews and interviews the facility failed to update and/or implement goals and interventions for 2 of 14 care plans reviewed. (Resident's #12 and #29). Findings: Review of facility policy Comprehensive Resident Care Plan undated states It is the policy of Mid Coast Senior Health Center to develop, implement and evaluate a comprehensive care plan for each resident based on a comprehensive assessment of the residents needs . will be developed for each resident to include measurable objectives and timetables based on the Resident Assessment Protocols triggered by the MDS and other assessments . […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF812Jun 12, 2024
Based on observations and interviews, the facility failed to ensure the kitchen was maintained in a clean and sanitary manner for the floor stand mixer, floor stand fan, and the small countertop mixer. Freezer #7 contained unlabeled and undated items for 2 of 2 observations. Additionally, the dry storage room floor was not maintained in clean and sanitary manner, there is no temperature log for the dish machine, and the Mere Point Unit Freezer contained the ice scoop in with the ice for 1 of 3 days of survey. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF880Jun 12, 2024
Based on observations and interviews the facility failed to maintain an Infection Control Program designed to help prevent cross contamination and/or development of infection by maintaining a safe and sanitary environment related to urinary collection devices for 3 of 3 days of survey on 2 of 3 units (100 and 200 Units). Findings: Observations of 100 Unit revealed the following: -On 6/10/24 at 9:48 a.m., and 6/11/24 at 7:25 a.m., observations of room [ROOM NUMBER] bathroom revealed uncovered commode bucket on floor, available for use. -On 6/10/24 at 9:25 a.m., observation of room [ROOM NUMBER] bathroom revealed uncovered commode bucket on the floor with bed pan stored inside, available for use. Observations of 200 unit revealed the following: -On 6/11/24 at 8:14 a.m. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF881Jun 12, 2024
Based on record review and interviews the facility failed to maintain an antibiotic stewardship program that includes antibiotic use protocols and a system to monitor antibiotic use. This could affect all residents receiving antibiotics. Findings: Review of facility policy Antibiotic Stewardship dated 4/15/24 states Purpose: to monitor the use of antibiotics in our residents. Promotes the judicious use of antimicrobials in order to optimize the treatment of infections, reduce the risk of adverse events to patients/resident, and minimize the development of antibiotic-resistant organisms .conduct surveillance and collect data on pathogens related to antibiotic. […]
Read 20 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 20 of 50 on record.
Every survey on record
FindingsAt actual harm or above
- Aug 6, 2025Standard3 findings
- Jun 12, 2024Standard9 findings
- Jan 30, 2024Complaint1 finding
- Mar 16, 2023Complaint2 findings
- Aug 5, 2021Standard6 findings
- Jun 20, 2019Standard6 findings
- May 11, 2018Standard2 findings
- Jun 28, 2017Standard3 findings
Show the 5 earlier surveys
- Jun 15, 2016Standard2 findings
- Apr 9, 2015Standard and complaint1 finding
- Feb 13, 2014—3 findings
- Nov 9, 2012—7 findings
- Aug 19, 2010—5 findings
Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.
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