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1145 Brighton Ave
Portland, ME 04102
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| Type of Ownership | Government - County |
| Participates in Medicare? | Yes |
| Participates in Medicaid? | Yes |
| Certified Beds | 219 |
| Continuing Care? | No |
| Resident Council? | Yes |
| Family Council? | No |
| Multi-Home Chain? | No |
| Located in a Hospital? | No |
| Special Focus Facility? | No |
View: Health Inspections | Quality Measures | Staffing | Fire Inspections
| Date of last standard health inspection: | 04/26/2012 |
| Quality Indicator Survey | No |
| Dates of Complaint Investigations: | 04/01/2011 - 03/31/2012 |
| Total number of Health Deficiencies for this nursing home: | 3 |
| Average number of Health Deficiencies in ME: | 2 |
| Average number of Health Deficiencies in US: | 3 |
| Range of Health Deficiencies in ME: | 0 - 3 |
Mistreatment Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Protect each resident from mistreatment, neglect and misappropriation of personal property. | 01/05/2012 | 02/02/2001 | 3 | Few |
Quality Care Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | 01/05/2012 | 02/02/2001 | 3 | Few |
| Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | 01/05/2012 | 02/02/2001 | 3 | Few |
Resident Rights Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Ensure residents have the right to have a choice over activities, their schedules, and health care according to their interests, assessments, and plans of care. | 01/08/2010 | 01/08/2011 | 2 | Few |
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | 02/06/2004 | 02/06/2004 | 2 | Some |
Resident Assessment Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | 02/06/2004 | 02/06/2004 | 2 | Some |
Resident Rights Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | 02/06/2004 | 03/01/2005 | 2 | Few |
Environmental Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways. | 02/05/2003 | 01/03/2005 | 2 | Some |
Environmental Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Provide housekeeping and maintenance services. | 01/09/2003 | 02/03/2004 | 1 | Many |
| Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading. | 01/09/2003 | 01/09/2003 | 2 | Few |
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Store, cook, and serve food in a safe and clean way. | 01/09/2003 | 01/09/2003 | 2 | Some |
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| At least once a month, have a licensed pharmacist review each resident's medication(s) and report any irregularities to the attending doctor. | 01/09/2003 | 01/04/2004 | 2 | Few |
| Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards. | 01/09/2003 | 01/09/2003 | 2 | Few |
Quality Care Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores. | 01/09/2003 | 00/09/2004 | 2 | Few |
Resident Assessment Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 01/09/2003 | 00/01/2006 | 2 | Few |
| Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment. | 01/09/2003 | 01/09/2003 | 2 | Few |
Resident Rights Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality. | 01/09/2003 | 03/00/2004 | 2 | Some |
Information comes from data that the nursing home reports to its state agency. It contains the nursing home staffing hours for a two-week period prior to the time of the state inspection. CMS receives this data and converts it into the number of staff hours per resident per day.
| National Average | Average in ME | Golden Living Center, Asheville | |
| RN Staff Only1 | N/A | N/A | 4 out of 5 stars |
| Total Number of Residents | 85 | 59 | 213 |
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Total, Licensed Nurse Staff Hours per Resident per Day |
15 hours 26 minutes | 27 hours 29 minutes | 1 hour 15 minutes |
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RN Hours per Resident per Day |
14 hours 37 minutes | 27 hours 4 minutes | 45 minutes |
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LPN/LVN Hours per Resident per Day |
14 hours 52 minutes | 26 hours 57 minutes | 30 minutes |
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CNA Hours per Resident per Day |
16 hours 21 minutes | 29 hours | 2 hours 56 minutes |
1 The star rating a nursing home received for the information it provided about its Registered Nurse (RN) staffing. RNs have between 2 and 6 years of education.
Information comes from data that the nursing home reports to its state agency. It contains the nursing home staffing hours for a two-week period prior to the time of the state inspection. CMS receives this data and converts it into the number of staff hours per resident per day.
Lists the fire safety requirements that the nursing home failed to meet. Fire safety results are not included in the nursing home's Overall Rating.
| Automatic Sprinkler Systems in all required areas | Yes |
| Date of last standard fire safety inspection: | 04/26/2012 |
| Dates of Complaint Investigations: | 04/01/2011 - 03/31/2012 |
| Total number of Fire Safety Deficiencies for this nursing home: | 0 |
| Average number of Fire Safety Deficiencies in ME: | 0 |
| Average number of Fire Safety Deficiencies in US: | 2 |
| Range of Fire Safety Deficiencies in ME: | 0 - 0 |
Corridor Walls and Doors Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. | 02/06/2004 | 00/00/0000 | 1 | Many |
Electrical Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Properly installed electrical wiring and equipment. | 02/06/2004 | 00/00/0000 | 1 | Many |
Exits and Egress Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. | 02/06/2004 | 00/00/0000 | 1 | Many |
Furnishings and Decorations Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations. | 02/06/2004 | 00/00/0000 | 1 | Some |
Automatic Sprinkler Systems Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Portable fire extinguishers. | 02/04/2003 | 01/09/2004 | 1 | Some |
Hazardous Area Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | 02/04/2003 | 01/09/2004 | 1 | Some |
Miscellaneous Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Other fire safety features required by fire safety codes. | 02/04/2003 | 01/09/2004 | 2 | Some |
Building Service Equipment Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Properly protected cooking facilities. | 01/06/2003 | 00/00/0000 | 1 | Many |
Hazardous Area Deficiencies |
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| Deficiency | Inspection Date | Correction Date | Level of Harm | Residents Affected |
| Special areas constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or an approved fire extinguishing system. | 01/06/2003 | 00/00/0000 | 1 | Many |