Nursing homeActive
Eastside Center For Health & Rehabilitation, LLC
516 Mt Hope Avenue, Bangor, ME 04401207947613169 certified beds · 65 residentsFor profit - Limited Liability companyMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
7
since 2023
Deficiencies
33
● 3● 29● 1
Penalties · 3 yrs
$11,190
1 fine
Last survey
2026-04-01
Standard
CMS overall
2 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 2/5
Health 2
Staffing 4
Quality 4
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats
Survey history
Source: CMS · Maine Division of Licensing and Certification · data as of 2026-08-01| Date | Kind | Deficiencies | Official record | Archived PDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-01 | Standard | 280 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-12-30 | Complaint | 050 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-02-25 | Standard | 151 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2025-01-02 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-04-22 | Complaint | 020 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-04-09 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2023-12-22 | Standard | 070 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.
Deficiencies
CMS · Maine Division of Licensing and Certification publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.
F585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.Scope/severity FStandard
Dignity & rights
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-05-06Record 205106-20260401-F585
F644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-05-06Record 205106-20260401-F644
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-05-06Record 205106-20260401-F656
F685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-05-06Record 205106-20260401-F685
F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-05-06Record 205106-20260401-F692
F711Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.Scope/severity EStandard
Staffing
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-05-06Record 205106-20260401-F711
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-05-06Record 205106-20260401-F812
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-05-06Record 205106-20260401-F880
F628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.Scope/severity BPaperwork
Dignity & rights
Pattern; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2026-05-06Record 205106-20260401-F628
F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Scope/severity BPaperwork
Care planningRecords
Pattern; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2026-05-06Record 205106-20260401-F842
F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-02-06Record 205106-20251230-F692
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-02-06Record 205106-20251230-F812
F814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-02-06Record 205106-20251230-F814
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-02-06Record 205106-20251230-F880
F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.Scope/severity FStandard
Environment
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-02-06Record 205106-20251230-F921
F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planning
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2025-03-20Record 205106-20250225-F690
F578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-03-20Record 205106-20250225-F578
F584Honor 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-03-20Record 205106-20250225-F584
F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesScope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-03-20Record 205106-20250225-F645
F694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-03-20Record 205106-20250225-F694
F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.Scope/severity EStandard
Staffing
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-03-20Record 205106-20250225-F725
F582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.Scope/severity BPaperwork
Dignity & rights
Pattern; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2025-03-20Record 205106-20250225-F582
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-01-22Record 205106-20250102-F656
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-05-20Record 205106-20240422-F684
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningFalls
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-05-20Record 205106-20240422-F689
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-19Record 205106-20240409-F684
F552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-22Record 205106-20231222-F552
F607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-22Record 205106-20231222-F607
F761Ensure 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.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-22Record 205106-20231222-F761
F801Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-22Record 205106-20231222-F801
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-22Record 205106-20231222-F812
F814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-22Record 205106-20231222-F814
F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-22Record 205106-20231222-F842
Penalties & enforcement
| Date | Action | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-25 | Civil money penalty | $11,190 | CMS · Penalties |
Staffing
CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainerRN hours per resident day1.27
Facility
Maine
National
Maine 1.05 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day4.23
Facility
Maine
National
Maine 4.34 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.86
Facility
Maine
National
Maine 3.92 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover37%
Facility
Maine
National
Maine 47% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover40%
Facility
Maine
National
Maine 40% · National 43%
Quality measures
CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions| Measure | Facility | Maine | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers lower is better | 0.6% | 4.3% | 4.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury lower is better | 0.0% | 4.1% | 3.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication lower is better | 18.1% | 20.2% | 15.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection lower is better | 1.6% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained lower is better | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased lower is better | 21.6% | 24.4% | 13.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight lower is better | 7.8% | 5.2% | 5.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication lower is better | 12.5% | 17.4% | 19.5% |
Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.
Ownership
As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)| Entity | Role | Interest | Since | Registry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bokow, Barry Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Cleaves, Robert Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Gilmartin, Thomas Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ostreicher, Marvin Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Almeida, Elizabeth Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Barry Bokow 2012 Family Trust Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Bokow, Barry Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Bokow, Barry Individual | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Bokow, Michael Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Bpb Ventures LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Cavalari, Jennifer Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Cedar Hill Ng Trust Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Cleaves, Robert Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| David, Albert Individual | INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Geffner, Ira Individual | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Gilmartin, Thomas Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Juniper Ng Trust Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Lopiansky, Rebecca Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Lowinger, Ben Individual | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Lowinger, Joseph Individual | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Marvin Ostreicher Family Trust 2012 Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Mso Associates LLC Organization | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| National Health Care Associates Inc Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Oak Drive Ng Trust Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ostreicher, David Individual | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ostreicher, David Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ostreicher, Marc Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ostreicher, Marc Individual | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ostreicher, Marvin Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ostreicher, Susan Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Preferred Professional Services LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Preferred Therapy Solutions LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Rolling Hill Ng Trust Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Shaya-Mograby, Moshe Individual | INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Steg, Shayna Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Steg, Yitzchok Individual | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Susan Ostreicher Family Trust 2012 Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Ventas Nhv Fund Organization | INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Vk Health Facilities LLC Organization | DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
Part of a chain
National Health Care Associates — 42 facilities
Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.
Cost context
County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Maine.
No county cost figures on file for Penobscot.
Nearby nursing homes
| Facility | Distance | Last survey | Deficiencies · 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maine Veterans Home - Bangor Bangor | 0.5 mi | 2025-12-16 | 1352 |
| Stillwater Health Care Bangor | 0.8 mi | 2026-02-27 | 6201 |
| Ross Manor Bangor | 1.9 mi | 2025-04-17 | 2231 |
| Brewer Center For Health & Rehabilitation, LLC Brewer | 2.8 mi | 2026-06-23 | 1300 |
| Westgate Center For Rehab & Alzheimers Care Bangor | 2.7 mi | 2026-05-13 | 1170 |
Watch this facility
One email when a new survey, harm-class deficiency, penalty, Special Focus change or ownership change is recorded. Nothing else, ever.
Sources & provenance
| Section | Agency · dataset | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|
| Facility, ratings | CMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information | 2026-08-01 |
| Surveys | CMS · Survey Summary | 2026-08-01 |
| Deficiencies | CMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare) | 2026-08-01 |
| Penalties | CMS · Penalties | 2026-08-01 |
| Staffing | CMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026) | 2026-08-01 |
| Quality measures | CMS · MDS Quality Measures | 2026-08-01 |
| Ownership | CMS · Ownership | 2026-08-01 |