Inspection Reports for Bella Point Bridgton

186 PORTLAND RD, ME, 04009-4224

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Deficiencies per Year

4 3 2 1 0
2023
2024
2025
Severe High Unclassified

Census Over Time

48 51 54 57 60 63 Oct '23 Feb '24 May '24
Census Capacity
Inspection Report Biennial Survey Capacity: 57 Deficiencies: 4 Dec 3, 2025
Visit Reason
The inspection was a biennial survey to assess compliance with the Assisted Housing Program Licensing Rule for Residential Care Facilities.
Findings
The facility was found non-compliant in several areas including food storage and meal preparation, physical plant standards, bathroom privacy locks, and water temperature controls. Specific deficiencies included improper storage of ice scoops, lack of routine maintenance evidenced by broken fixtures and uncleanable surfaces, absence of privacy locks on shared bathrooms, and hot water temperature exceeding the allowed maximum.
Severity Breakdown
Class I, II: 1 Class II: 1
Deficiencies (4)
DescriptionSeverity
Ice scoops were not stored in clean and sanitary holders; one scoop was stored directly on the ice machine and another holder had residue buildup.Class I, II
Facility failed to show evidence of routine maintenance; broken toilet paper dispenser, small hole in bathroom wall, worn paint, and exposed unfinished wood creating uncleanable surfaces.
Bathrooms shared between double occupancy bedrooms lacked privacy locks on interior doors.
Hot water temperature in resident areas exceeded 120°F, measuring 121°F in a resident bathroom.Class II
Report Facts
Total Capacity: 57 Hot Water Temperature: 121 Residents using bathroom without locks: 4
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Deborah TherriaultAdministratorReviewed findings at exit interview
Dietary CoordinatorConfirmed ice scoop storage findings
Residential Care DirectionReviewed findings at exit interview
Maintenance StaffConfirmed physical plant and bathroom lock findings
Inspection Report Plan of Correction Deficiencies: 4 Dec 3, 2025
Visit Reason
The document is a plan of correction addressing deficiencies found during an inspection of Bella Point Bridgton Residential Care Facility related to food storage, meal preparation, physical plant standards, and water temperature.
Findings
The facility failed to ensure ice scoops were stored in clean holders, routine maintenance was lacking with broken fixtures and exposed surfaces, bathroom doors lacked privacy locks, and hot water temperatures exceeded the allowed maximum in resident areas.
Severity Breakdown
Class I: 1 Class II: 2
Deficiencies (4)
DescriptionSeverity
Ice scoops were not stored in clean and sanitary holders, with residue buildup observed.Class I, II
Facility failed to ensure routine maintenance; broken toilet paper dispenser, small hole in bathroom wall, and exposed uncleanable wood surface observed.
Bathroom doors in double occupancy rooms and whirlpool/shower rooms lacked locks, compromising resident privacy and safety.
Hot water temperature in resident areas exceeded 120°F, measured at 121°F in a resident bathroom.Class II
Report Facts
Hot water temperature: 121 Residents using shared bathroom: 4
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
CLSAdministratorSigned the plan of correction and participated in exit interviews
Food Service DirectorCleaned the ice scoop holder as part of the plan of correction
Dietary StaffInstructed on proper ice scoop storage and cleaning procedures
Maintenance StaffRepaired bathroom fixtures, installed locks, and monitored water temperatures
Nason Mechanical ServicesAdjusted mixing valves to correct water temperature
Inspection Report Census: 55 Capacity: 57 Deficiencies: 1 May 30, 2024
Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted to assess compliance with regulations governing the licensing and functioning of Level IV PNMI Residential Care Facilities, specifically regarding service plan requirements and infection prevention and control.
Findings
The facility failed to update a resident service plan based on identifiable changes for one of two resident records reviewed. Resident #1 had multiple incidents of aggression, but the service plan had not been updated to include intervention strategies or instructions for staff.
Deficiencies (1)
Description
Failure to update a resident service plan based on identifiable changes, specifically not addressing aggressive behaviors in Resident #1's plan.
Report Facts
Census: 55 Total Capacity: 57
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Deborah TherriaultAdministratorNamed as facility administrator
Inspection Report Complaint Investigation Census: 57 Capacity: 57 Deficiencies: 0 Feb 5, 2024
Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as part of case investigations #35983 and #36186 for regulatory oversight of Bella Point Bridgton, a Level IV PNMI Residential Care Facility.
Findings
Bella Point Bridgton is in substantial compliance with the Regulations Governing the Licensing and Functioning of Assisted Housing Programs for Level IV PNMI Residential Care Facilities.
Complaint Details
The visit was related to complaint investigations #35983 and #36186; no deficiencies or substantiation details are provided.
Inspection Report Census: 55 Capacity: 57 Deficiencies: 0 Oct 25, 2023
Visit Reason
The document is a biennial survey and case investigation for Bella Point Bridgton, a Level IV PNMI Residential Care Facility, conducted to assess compliance with regulations governing assisted housing programs.
Findings
Bella Point Bridgton is in substantial compliance with the Regulations Governing the Licensing and Functioning of Assisted Housing Programs for Level IV PNMI Residential Care Facilities.

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