Deficiency Index

Seaside Healthcare LLC

Portland, Maine · CCN 205074

26 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
73
Surveys
26
Harm or worse
0
Immediate jeopardy
0
The record, 2010–2026
’10’15’20’25’26
No harm recordedHarm or worseNot surveyed
Harm or worseNone

No finding on record has been cited at harm level or above.

Beyond CMS’s monthly file21/26

Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.

The facility

Certified beds
147
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
FIRST ATLANTIC HEALTHCARE
County
Cumberland
Medicare-certified since
1992

CMS ratings

Overall
4
Health inspection
4
Staffing
4
Quality measures
3

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 56 for-profit facilities in Maine.

Last survey on record

Mar 16, 2026

238 days ago.

Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.

Staffing

MeasureThis facilityPeer median
Nurse hours per resident day4.344.34
Registered-nurse hours per resident day0.76—
Annual nurse turnover46.9%48.6%

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

Citations by CMS scope and severity. Rows are harm level, columns are how widespread the finding was.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardyJ—K—L—
Actual harmG—H—I—
No harm, potential for more than minimalD1045.5%E1150.0%F—
No harm, potential for minimalA—B14.5%C—
CMS’s current file: 22 of the 73 citations on record.

Most frequently cited here

In CMS’s current monthly file.

  • F5582×

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

  • F5842×

    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.

  • F6572×

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

  • F7612×

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

  • F8802×

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Seaside Healthcare LLC, in the surveyor’s own words.

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF628Nov 18, 2025

    Based on interviews and record review, the facility failed to ensure resident records contained information regarding the transfer or discharge of a resident to a hospital, and failed to provide transfer, discharge and bed hold information to the resident, or designated representative, for 3 of 9 residents reviewed for hospitalization (R1, R6, R11).Findings:1.On 9/30/25 at 9:35 a.m., in an interview with a surveyor, Resident #6 (R6) stated he/she had been sent to the hospital since initial admission but was unable to remember why and did not remember if he/she had received transfer, discharge or bed hold notices at the time of transfer.On 11/17/25, a review of R6's medical record noted an admission date of 8/29/25. R6 was discharged home on 9/30/25. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF656Nov 18, 2025

    Based on interviews and record reviews, the facility failed to ensure care plans were developed and implemented in the areas of accident hazards, unnecessary medications, and urinary tract infection, for 3 of 7 residents reviewed for care planning (R11, R29, R39). Findings: 1. On 9/29/25 at 11:43 a.m., in an interview with a surveyor, R11 stated he/she goes outside to smoke 2-3 times daily.A review of R11's clinical record noted an admission date of 8/22/25. A Smoking Assessment completed on 8/22/25 indicated R11 demonstrated balance problems while sitting or standing, unable to hold tobacco products safely, unable to extinguish tobacco safely, does not follow facility's policy on location and time of smoking. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF561Jan 13, 2023

    Based on record review and interviews, the facility failed to ensure that a resident's choice in the area of dental were being followed for 2 of 4 sampled residents reviewed for dental (Resident #15 and #26). Findings: 1. On 1/10/23 at 10:02 a.m., during an interview, Resident #15 stated that his/her teeth are not brushed daily stating, my daughter comes in and brushes my teeth, but she only comes in once a week. I need it at least once a day, maybe twice. Review of the Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) documentation for the personal hygiene task, which includes shaving, applying makeup, washing/drying face and hands, combing hair and brushing teeth indicates Resident #15 did not receive personal hygiene a total of 16 days from November 2022 through January 12, 2023. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF657Jan 13, 2023

    Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to review and revise the care plan by an interdisciplinary team (IDT), that included, to the extent possible, participation of the resident and/or his/her representative after each assessment for 3 of 24 sampled residents (#10, #26 and #53). Findings: 1. During review of Resident 10's medical record, the surveyor noted the following Minimum Data Set (MDS) Assessments: Significant Change in Status assessment dated [DATE], Quarterly Review assessments, dated 7/20/22 and 10/18/22 and another Significant Change in Status assessment dated [DATE]. The clinical record lacked evidence that a care plan meeting was held by the IDT for the above assessments. In addition, the last documented IDT meeting was held on 1/21/22. 44047 2. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF761Jan 13, 2023

    Based on observations and interviews, the facility failed to ensure that medications were stored properly by having unlocked and unattended medication cart with medication stored on top of the cart allowing residents and unauthorized persons access to them on 1 of 5 days of survey. In addition, the facility failed to adequately date and properly dispose of open medications according to manufacturer specifications and failed to ensure expired medications were removed from the supply available for use on 2 of 4 units observed (Unit 2 and Unit 5). Findings: 1. On 1/13/23 at 12:00 p.m., on Unit 2, a surveyor observed an unlocked and unattended medication cart in the hallway outside of a resident room. […]

Read 20 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 20 of 73 on record.

Every survey on record

FindingsAt actual harm or above

  • Aug 5, 2026Complaint2 findings
  • Mar 16, 2026Complaint1 finding
  • Nov 18, 2025Standard and complaint5 findings
  • Oct 3, 2023Complaint1 finding
  • Mar 22, 2023Complaint1 finding
  • Jan 13, 2023Standard7 findings
  • Apr 1, 2022Complaint1 finding
  • Jun 9, 2021Complaint1 finding
Show the 18 earlier surveys
  • Mar 19, 2021Standard8 findings
  • Apr 26, 2019Standard1 finding
  • Mar 27, 2019Complaint1 finding
  • Oct 4, 2018Complaint2 findings
  • Jun 7, 2018Standard and complaint4 findings
  • Jan 10, 2018Complaint2 findings
  • Oct 12, 2017Complaint2 findings
  • Jul 6, 2017Complaint1 finding
  • May 26, 2017Standard2 findings
  • Mar 19, 2015Standard and complaint3 findings
  • Mar 28, 2014Standard and complaint4 findings
  • Dec 23, 2013—2 findings
  • Dec 2, 2013—1 finding
  • Apr 17, 2013—2 findings
  • Mar 8, 2013—7 findings
  • Feb 10, 2012—8 findings
  • Jun 13, 2011—1 finding
  • Dec 10, 2010—3 findings

Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.

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