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Maine Veterans Home - Scarborough

290 Us Rt 1, Scarborough, ME 040742078837184120 certified beds · 112 residentsNon profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
4
since 2021
Deficiencies
9
180
Penalties · 3 yrs
none on file
Last survey
2025-06-17
Complaint
CMS overall
5 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 5/5
Health 5
Staffing 5
Quality 2
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
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2025-06-17Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-11-20Standard030CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-08-31Standard140CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2021-12-08Standard000CMS-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.

2025-06-17Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-01Record 205127-20250617-F557
2024-11-20Standard survey · 3 deficienciesOfficial report
F557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-12-31Record 205127-20241120-F557
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 2024-12-31Record 205127-20241120-F584
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 DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-12-31Record 205127-20241120-F761
2023-08-31Standard survey · 5 deficienciesOfficial report
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 2023-10-01Record 205127-20230831-F584
F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedScope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-10-01Record 205127-20230831-F655
F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-10-01Record 205127-20230831-F657
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 2023-10-01Record 205127-20230831-F689
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 2023-10-01Record 205127-20230831-F842

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day1.49
Facility
Maine
National
Maine 1.05 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day4.84
Facility
Maine
National
Maine 4.34 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours4.20
Facility
Maine
National
Maine 3.92 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover36%
Facility
Maine
National
Maine 47% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover36%
Facility
Maine
National
Maine 40% · National 43%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityMaineNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
4.0%4.3%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
7.5%4.1%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
26.2%20.2%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
2.0%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
30.4%24.4%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
6.3%5.2%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
16.1%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)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Kamra, Rita
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Maine Veterans' Home
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Meader, Melanie
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Nutting, Patty
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Welch, Katherine
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Armstrong, Angela
Individual
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Armstrong, Angela
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Brawn, Christine
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Brawn, Christine
Individual
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Brooks, Kevin
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Burr, Heather
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Burr, Heather
Individual
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Collins, Samuel
Individual
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Collins, Samuel
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Gagnon, Rebecca
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Gardner, Christopher
Individual
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Gardner, Christopher
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Genest, Emil
Individual
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Genest, Emil
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Jackson, Diane
Individual
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Jackson, Diane
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Kamra, Rita
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Klawitter, Brad
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Lagace, Donald
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Lagace, Donald
Individual
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Miller, Bridget
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Miller, Bridget
Individual
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Nutting, Patty
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Pooler, Michael
Individual
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Pooler, Michael
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Richmond, David
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Richmond, David
Individual
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Sanpedro, Steven
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Sanpedro, Steven
Individual
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Schwetz, Julie
Individual
TRUSTEE OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Schwetz, Julie
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Part of a chain
Maine Veterans' Home5 facilities
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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 Cumberland.

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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01