Borderview Rehab & Living Ctr
208 State Street · Van Buren, ME · 04785 · 2078685211
27 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: North Country Associates
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 5 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 5.60 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 1.43 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 5.02 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 56% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (14 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · E May 14, 2025
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected June 25, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 14, 2025
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected June 25, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 14, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected June 25, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E April 18, 2024
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected May 10, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E April 18, 2024
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected May 10, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 18, 2024
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected May 10, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E April 18, 2024
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Corrected May 10, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D April 18, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected May 10, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D April 18, 2024
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected May 10, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E October 5, 2022
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected November 4, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D October 5, 2022
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected November 4, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F October 5, 2022
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Corrected November 4, 2022 · Administration
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Potential for harm · F October 5, 2022
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected November 4, 2022 · Administration
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No harm found · B October 5, 2022
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Corrected November 4, 2022 · Nursing and Physician Services
Better-scoring options nearby
No better-scoring facility within 25 miles in the current data — this one leads its area. See the whole state.
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 205090 · certified since January 1, 1993. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.