Inspection Reports for Woodlands Assisted Living of Brewer

53 Colonial Cir, Brewer, ME 04412, United States, ME, 04412

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Deficiencies per Year

4 3 2 1 0
2023
2024
2025
Severe High Moderate Unclassified

Census Over Time

49 56 63 70 77 Aug '23 Jul '24 Jul '25 Jul '25
Census Capacity
Inspection Report Biennial Survey Census: 68 Capacity: 72 Deficiencies: 2 Jul 7, 2025
Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as a biennial survey to assess compliance with regulations governing assisted living programs, specifically focusing on medication administration and treatment documentation.
Findings
The facility was found not in substantial compliance due to failure to ensure medication administration records (MARs) contained documentation of whether medications or treatments were administered or refused for 3 of 4 resident records reviewed. Thirteen unexplained blanks were identified without corresponding medication error reports.
Severity Breakdown
Class II: 1 Class III: 1
Deficiencies (2)
DescriptionSeverity
Failure to document medication administration or refusal in MARs for multiple residents, including unexplained blanks for medications and treatments.Class II
Medication or treatment shall not be discontinued without evidence of a stop order signed and dated by a licensed practitioner.Class III
Report Facts
Census: 68 Total Capacity: 72 Unexplained blanks: 13 Residents reviewed: 4
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Brigette KeeganAdministratorNamed in relation to findings and signed the report
Inspection Report Biennial Survey Census: 68 Capacity: 72 Deficiencies: 2 Jul 7, 2025
Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as a biennial survey to assess compliance with the Regulations Governing the Licensing and Functioning of Assisted Housing Programs for a Level IV Residential Care Facility.
Findings
The facility failed to ensure medication administration records (MARs) contained documentation of whether medications or treatments were administered or refused for 3 of 4 resident records reviewed. Additionally, medication errors were not recorded in incident reports as required.
Severity Breakdown
Class II: 2
Deficiencies (2)
DescriptionSeverity
Medication/treatment administration records (MAR) lacked documentation of administration or refusal for multiple medications and treatments across three residents.Class II
Failure to record medication errors and reactions in incident reports for unexplained blanks in MARs.Class II
Report Facts
Unexplained blanks in MAR: 13 Residents reviewed: 4
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Brigette KeeganAdministratorNamed as facility administrator and involved in exit interview regarding findings
Inspection Report Complaint Investigation Capacity: 72 Deficiencies: 0 Feb 7, 2025
Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation related to complaint numbers 2024-AHP-39892/39893.
Findings
Woodland’s Assisted Living of Brewer was found to be in substantial compliance with the Regulations Governing the Licensing and Functioning of Assisted Housing Programs for Level IV Residential Care Facilities and Infection Prevention and Control.
Complaint Details
Complaint numbers 2024-AHP-39892/39893 were investigated; the facility was found to be in substantial compliance.
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Bridgette KeagonAdministratorNamed as the facility administrator in the complaint investigation report.
Inspection Report Plan of Correction Capacity: 72 Deficiencies: 0 Sep 26, 2024
Visit Reason
This document is a Statement of Deficiencies and Plan of Correction for Woodlands Assisted Living of Brewer, related to regulatory compliance with assisted housing program regulations.
Findings
Woodlands Assisted Living of Brewer is in substantial compliance with the Regulations Governing the Licensing and Functioning of Assisted Housing Programs: Level IV Private Non-Medical Institutions, and Infection Prevention and Control.
Inspection Report Complaint Investigation Capacity: 72 Deficiencies: 0 Jul 22, 2024
Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation identified by case numbers 2024-AHP-37964/37972/37987.
Findings
Woodlands Assisted Living of Brewer was found to be in substantial compliance with the Regulations Governing the Licensing and Functioning of Assisted Housing Programs: Level IV Residential Care Facilities and Infection Prevention and Control.
Complaint Details
Complaint investigation with case numbers 2024-AHP-37964/37972/37987; no deficiencies noted indicating substantial compliance.
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Bridgette KeaganAdministratorNamed as the facility administrator.
Inspection Report Census: 57 Capacity: 72 Deficiencies: 0 Jul 15, 2024
Visit Reason
The document is a statement of deficiencies and plan of correction for WOODLANDS ASSISTED LIVING OF BREWER, related to regulatory compliance with licensing and functioning of assisted housing programs.
Findings
WOODLANDS ASSISTED LIVING OF BREWER is in substantial compliance with the regulations governing the licensing and functioning of PNMI Level IV Residential Care Facilities and Infection Prevention and Control.
Inspection Report Complaint Investigation Capacity: 72 Deficiencies: 0 Jun 3, 2024
Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation identified as 2024-AHP-37310 for Woodlands Assisted Living of Brewer.
Findings
Woodlands Assisted Living of Brewer was found to be in substantial compliance with the Regulations Governing the Licensing and Functioning of Assisted Housing Programs: Level IV Residential Care Facilities and Infection Prevention and Control.
Complaint Details
Complaint Investigation: 2024-AHP-37310; no deficiencies were cited indicating substantial compliance.
Employees Mentioned
NameTitleContext
Bridgette KeaganAdministratorNamed as the facility administrator in the report.
Inspection Report Biennial Survey Census: 56 Capacity: 72 Deficiencies: 0 Aug 22, 2023
Visit Reason
The visit was a biennial survey to assess compliance with regulations governing the licensing and functioning of Level IV PNMI Residential Care Facilities.
Findings
Woodlands Assisted Living of Brewer is in substantial compliance with the applicable regulations for Level IV PNMI Residential Care Facilities.
Inspection Report Complaint Investigation Deficiencies: 1 May 11, 2023
Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as a case investigation following allegations of non-compliance related to medication storage and administration procedures.
Findings
The facility failed to store medications properly, evidenced by a medication cart with half dissolved medication left unsecured and unattended. The CRMA received disciplinary action for failure to follow company policy on medication storage.
Complaint Details
This was a complaint investigation triggered by allegations of non-compliance. The CRMA received disciplinary action on 5/19/2023 for failure to follow the company's medication storage policy.
Deficiencies (1)
Description
Failure to use safe and acceptable procedures for medication administration and storage, including unsecured medication left unattended.
Report Facts
Date of inspection: May 11, 2023 Date of disciplinary action: May 19, 2023
Inspection Report Complaint Investigation Deficiencies: 2 May 11, 2023
Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as part of a case investigation to assess compliance with medication storage and administration procedures.
Findings
The facility failed to store medications properly, evidenced by a medication cart having half dissolved medication in a cup of applesauce left unsecured and unattended on top of the cart.
Complaint Details
The visit was complaint-related, triggered by a case investigation. The finding was confirmed with CRMA staff and the Administrator’s Assistant during interviews on 5/11/2023.
Severity Breakdown
Class I/II/III: 1 Class III: 1
Deficiencies (2)
DescriptionSeverity
Failure to use safe and acceptable procedures for medication administration and storage.Class I/II/III
Medications were not kept in their original containers in a locked storage cabinet with separate cubicles for each resident's medications.Class III
Report Facts
Date of inspection: May 11, 2023

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