Edgewood Rehab & Living Ctr

221 Fairbanks Rd · Farmington, ME · 04938 · 2077783386

33 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.

The composite number cleared 76 points, but Recommended is gated: inspection record below the Recommended bar. That rule is part of the published method.

Red flags

No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 44
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 82
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 64
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day4.213.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.810.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.84≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year44%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (31 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · E August 20, 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 September 30, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E August 20, 2025

    Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

    Corrected September 30, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D August 20, 2025

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected September 30, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D August 20, 2025

    Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

    Corrected September 30, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E August 20, 2025

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected September 30, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D August 20, 2025

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected September 30, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E August 20, 2025

    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Corrected September 30, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D August 20, 2025

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected September 30, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E August 20, 2025

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected September 30, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E August 20, 2025

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Corrected September 30, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E August 20, 2025

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected September 30, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E August 20, 2025

    Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

    Corrected September 30, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D August 20, 2025

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Corrected September 30, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D August 20, 2025

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected September 30, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · E October 17, 2024

    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 January 16, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D October 17, 2024

    Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

    Corrected January 16, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D October 17, 2024

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected January 16, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D October 17, 2024

    Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Corrected November 27, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · E October 17, 2024

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Corrected January 16, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E October 17, 2024

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected January 16, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E October 17, 2024

    Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

    Corrected November 27, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E October 17, 2024

    Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Corrected January 16, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · E October 17, 2024

    Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

    Corrected January 16, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · E October 17, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected January 16, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E February 24, 2023

    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 March 30, 2023 · Resident Rights

Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 205131 · certified since October 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.