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Eastside Center for Health and Rehabilitation
ME, 04401
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9 CMS Surveys
Inspection Report — Dec 30, 2025
Biennial Survey
Date: Dec 30, 2025
Visit Reason
The survey was conducted as a biennial survey to assess compliance with health and safety regulations.
Findings
The facility failed to provide a minced and moist diet as ordered, improperly stored food leading to unsanitary conditions, failed to dispose of garbage properly preventing pest infestation, did not maintain infection control in laundry storage, and had unsafe, unclean conditions including standing water in the basement.
Deficiencies (5)
F0692: The facility failed to provide a resident with a minced and moist meal as ordered, resulting in the resident receiving a roll causing coughing and vomiting.
F0812: Food was not stored in a sanitary manner, with food debris observed on floors and food items stored directly on the floor in multiple kitchen areas.
F0814: Garbage and refuse were not properly disposed of, with broken dumpster lids and trash stored improperly outside, risking pest infestation.
F0880: The infection prevention and control program was inadequate, with lint buildup and slings stored on the floor and touching contaminated surfaces in the laundry room.
F0921: The nursing home environment was unsafe and unsanitary, with standing water in basement storage and resident areas due to leaks and improper landscaping.
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Inspection Report — Feb 25, 2025
Date: Feb 25, 2025
Visit Reason
Nursing home survey assessing compliance with federal regulations including resident rights, care, and staffing.
Findings
The facility was found deficient in multiple areas including failure to provide advance directives information, Medicaid/Medicare notices, adequate housekeeping and maintenance, PASARR screening, bowel care protocol, medication administration, and staffing levels.
Deficiencies (7)
F0578: The facility failed to ensure residents and/or their representatives were provided written information concerning the right to formulate an advance directive for 4 of 7 residents reviewed.
F0582: The facility failed to provide Skilled Nursing Facility Advance Beneficiary Notice (SNFABN) to 2 of 3 residents whose Medicare Part A services were discontinued.
F0584: The facility failed to maintain the building and resident equipment in good repair and sanitary condition during 2 of 3 survey days.
F0645: The facility failed to ensure residents with specialized mental health diagnoses were referred for appropriate PASRR evaluation after the convalescent exemption period ended for 1 of 2 residents reviewed.
F0690: The facility failed to monitor bowel movements and initiate the bowel regime protocol for 1 resident, resulting in pain and distress due to constipation and delayed treatment.
F0694: The facility failed to follow hospital discharge orders and provide appropriate IV antibiotic and saline flush treatments for 1 resident.
F0725: The facility failed to ensure sufficient direct care nursing staff were scheduled and on duty to meet resident needs on weekends during the fourth quarter of 2024.
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Inspection Report — Jan 2, 2025
Date: Jan 2, 2025
Visit Reason
Not stated in the document header or body.
Findings
The facility failed to develop a care plan for a current medical problem of Atrophic Vaginitis for one of four residents reviewed.
Deficiencies (1)
F 0656: The facility failed to develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and measurable actions for a current problem of Atrophic Vaginitis for Resident #1.
Inspection Report — Apr 22, 2024
Date: Apr 22, 2024
Visit Reason
Not stated explicitly in the header; document is a CMS-2567 nursing home deficiency report.
Findings
The facility failed to follow physician orders for a low sodium diet and assistance out of bed for meals for one resident, and failed to ensure the environment was free from accident hazards related to baseboard heaters in disrepair exposing heating elements in multiple rooms.
Deficiencies (2)
F0684: The facility failed to provide a low sodium diet and assist a resident out of bed to a chair for meals as ordered by the physician.
F0689: The facility failed to ensure the resident environment was free from accident hazards due to baseboard heaters in disrepair with exposed heating elements in multiple rooms.
Report Facts
date: Apr 8, 2024
date: Apr 22, 2024
date: Apr 22, 2024
count: 5
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Inspection Report — Apr 9, 2024
Date: Apr 9, 2024
Visit Reason
Not stated in the document header.
Findings
The document is a CMS-2567 form for a nursing home survey completed on 04/09/2024. It cites a deficiency for failure to follow a Physician Assistant order for one sampled resident.
Deficiencies (1)
F0684: The facility failed to follow a Physician Assistant order for neurological follow-up for one resident, with no evidence that an appointment was made.
Report Facts
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Inspection Report — Dec 22, 2023
Date: Dec 22, 2023
Visit Reason
The document is a CMS-2567 federal nursing home survey report citing multiple deficiencies related to resident care, medication management, food service, and record keeping.
Findings
The facility was cited for failure to inform a resident representative about psychoactive medication risks, incomplete employee reference checks, improper medication storage temperatures, lack of qualified food service director, unsanitary food storage and handling practices, improper garbage disposal, and inaccurate clinical medication records.
Deficiencies (7)
F0552: The facility failed to inform a resident representative of treatment risks, benefits, options, and alternatives related to use of an antipsychotic medication for one resident.
F0607: The facility failed to ensure that references were checked for one of five sampled employees hired in 2023.
F0761: The facility failed to ensure proper medication storage temperatures for one of two medication storage room refrigerators, with multiple documented temperatures above 46 degrees Fahrenheit and no corrective actions.
F0801: The facility failed to employ a qualified Food Service Director, relying instead on consulting dieticians not employed full-time.
F0812: The facility failed to maintain sanitary food storage and handling, including storing dishes face up, presence of soiled containers, use of dented cans, expired foods, improper storage of bread next to garbage, wet stacking of dishes, and absence of sanitizing chemical in the sanitation sink.
F0814: The facility failed to properly dispose of garbage, with full trash bags left on the walkway and loading dock on multiple days.
F0842: The facility failed to ensure accurate clinical medication records for one resident, with discrepancies between provider orders and electronic medication administration record regarding morphine concentration, dosage, route, and duration.
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Inspection Report — Sep 12, 2023
Date: Sep 12, 2023
Visit Reason
No health deficiencies found during the survey.
Findings
The facility was found to have no health deficiencies at the time of the survey.
Inspection Report — Apr 18, 2023
Date: Apr 18, 2023
Inspection Report — Aug 16, 2022
Date: Aug 16, 2022
Visit Reason
Not applicable for this nursing home CMS-2567 form
Findings
This document contains federal nursing home deficiencies related to failure to notify resident representatives of discharge and bed hold notices, and failures in dialysis care planning and monitoring.
Deficiencies (4)
F 0623: The facility failed to provide timely written discharge/transfer notices to Resident Representatives for 3 of 4 residents transferred to a hospital.
F 0625: The facility failed to notify Resident Representatives in writing about bed hold policies for 3 of 4 residents transferred to an acute care facility.
F 0657: The facility failed to update the care plan to include the current dialysis access site for 1 resident receiving dialysis.
F 0698: The facility failed to provide appropriate dialysis care by not monitoring the left AV fistula for bruit and thrill for 1 resident receiving dialysis.
Report Facts
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: Aug 16, 2022
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