Inspection Reports for Bella Point Bridgton
186 PORTLAND RD, BRIDGTON, ME, 04009-4224
Back to Facility ProfileDeficiencies (last 3 years)
Deficiencies (over 3 years)
3 deficiencies/year
Deficiencies are regulatory violations found during state inspections.
47% better than Maine average
Maine average: 5.7 deficiencies/yearDeficiencies per year
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Census
Latest occupancy rate
96% occupied
Based on a May 2024 inspection.
Census over time
Inspection Report
Biennial Survey
Capacity: 57
Deficiencies: 4
Date: 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.
Deficiencies (4)
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.
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.
Report Facts
Total Capacity: 57
Hot Water Temperature: 121
Residents using bathroom without locks: 4
Employees mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Deborah Therriault | Administrator | Reviewed findings at exit interview |
| Dietary Coordinator | Confirmed ice scoop storage findings | |
| Residential Care Direction | Reviewed findings at exit interview | |
| Maintenance Staff | Confirmed physical plant and bathroom lock findings |
Inspection Report
Plan of Correction
Deficiencies: 4
Date: 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.
Deficiencies (4)
Ice scoops were not stored in clean and sanitary holders, with residue buildup observed.
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.
Report Facts
Hot water temperature: 121
Residents using shared bathroom: 4
Employees mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| CLS | Administrator | Signed the plan of correction and participated in exit interviews |
| Food Service Director | Cleaned the ice scoop holder as part of the plan of correction | |
| Dietary Staff | Instructed on proper ice scoop storage and cleaning procedures | |
| Maintenance Staff | Repaired bathroom fixtures, installed locks, and monitored water temperatures | |
| Nason Mechanical Services | Adjusted mixing valves to correct water temperature |
Inspection Report
Census: 55
Capacity: 57
Deficiencies: 1
Date: 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)
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
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Deborah Therriault | Administrator | Named as facility administrator |
Inspection Report
Complaint Investigation
Census: 57
Capacity: 57
Deficiencies: 0
Date: Feb 5, 2024
Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as a result of case investigations #35983 and #36186 related to the facility's compliance with regulations governing assisted housing programs.
Complaint Details
The visit was complaint-related as indicated by the case investigations numbers; however, the facility was found to be in substantial compliance, implying no substantiated deficiencies.
Findings
Bella Point Bridgton, a Level IV PNMI Residential Care Facility, is in substantial compliance with the Regulations Governing the Licensing and Functioning of Assisted Housing Programs, specifically Level IV PNMI Residential Care Facilities, Part of 10-144, Chapter 113.
Inspection Report
Census: 55
Capacity: 57
Deficiencies: 0
Date: 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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