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Woodlawn Rehabilitation & Nursing Center

59 West Front Street, Skowhegan, ME 04976207474930046 certified beds · 40 residentsFor profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
7
since 2023
Deficiencies
53
2501
Penalties · 3 yrs
$8,018
1 fine
Last survey
2026-02-25
Complaint
CMS overall
2 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 2/5
Health 2
Staffing 2
Quality 3
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
2026-02-25Complaint030CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2026-02-03Complaint020CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-10-17Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-07-31Standard0150CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-08-28Standard0130CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-04-23Complaint001CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-03-16Standard2160CMS-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.

2026-02-25Complaint survey · 3 deficienciesOfficial report
F583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-12Record 205154-20260225-F583
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-12Record 205154-20260225-F689
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 2026-03-12Record 205154-20260225-F761
2026-02-03Complaint survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
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 2026-02-16Record 205154-20260203-F684
F770Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.Scope/severity DStandard
Records
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-02-16Record 205154-20260203-F770
2025-10-17Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-10-21Record 205154-20251017-F695
2025-07-31Standard survey · 15 deficienciesOfficial report
F551Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-27Record 205154-20250731-F551
F553Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-27Record 205154-20250731-F553
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 2025-08-27Record 205154-20250731-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 EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-27Record 205154-20250731-F584
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningRecords
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-27Record 205154-20250731-F656
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 2025-08-27Record 205154-20250731-F657
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 2025-08-27Record 205154-20250731-F685
F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-27Record 205154-20250731-F695
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 2025-08-27Record 205154-20250731-F761
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 2025-08-27Record 205154-20250731-F812
F814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-27Record 205154-20250731-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 2025-08-27Record 205154-20250731-F842
F908Keep all essential equipment working safely.Scope/severity FStandard
Environment
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-27Record 205154-20250731-F908
F909Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.Scope/severity FStandard
Environment
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-27Record 205154-20250731-F909
F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.Scope/severity EStandard
Environment
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-27Record 205154-20250731-F921
2024-08-28Standard survey · 13 deficienciesOfficial report
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.Correction not yet recordedRecord 205154-20240828-F578
F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-12Record 205154-20240828-F610
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 2024-10-12Record 205154-20240828-F656
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 2024-10-12Record 205154-20240828-F657
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 2024-10-12Record 205154-20240828-F684
F693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-12Record 205154-20240828-F693
F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-12Record 205154-20240828-F695
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 2024-10-12Record 205154-20240828-F725
F732Post nurse staffing information every day.Scope/severity DStandard
Staffing
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-12Record 205154-20240828-F732
F757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-12Record 205154-20240828-F757
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-12Record 205154-20240828-F880
F881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-12Record 205154-20240828-F881
F882Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-10-12Record 205154-20240828-F882
2024-04-23Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planningFalls
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2024-04-12Record 205154-20240423-F689
2023-03-16Standard survey · 18 deficienciesOfficial report
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-04-30Record 205154-20230316-F550
F558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-04-30Record 205154-20230316-F558
F582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-04-30Record 205154-20230316-F582
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 EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-04-30Record 205154-20230316-F584
F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-04-30Record 205154-20230316-F610
F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesScope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-04-30Record 205154-20230316-F645
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningRecords
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-04-30Record 205154-20230316-F656
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 2023-04-30Record 205154-20230316-F684
F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-04-30Record 205154-20230316-F695
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 2023-04-30Record 205154-20230316-F725
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 2023-04-30Record 205154-20230316-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 FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-04-30Record 205154-20230316-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 2023-04-30Record 205154-20230316-F812
F814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-04-30Record 205154-20230316-F814
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-04-30Record 205154-20230316-F880
F909Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.Scope/severity FStandard
Environment
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-04-30Record 205154-20230316-F909
F565Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.Scope/severity BPaperwork
Dignity & rights
Pattern; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2023-04-30Record 205154-20230316-F565
F732Post nurse staffing information every day.Scope/severity BPaperwork
Staffing
Pattern; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2023-04-30Record 205154-20230316-F732

Penalties & enforcement

DateActionAmountSource
2024-04-23Civil money penalty$8,018CMS · Penalties

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.40
Facility
Maine
National
Maine 1.05 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.34
Facility
Maine
National
Maine 4.34 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.14
Facility
Maine
National
Maine 3.92 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover54%
Facility
Maine
National
Maine 47% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover63%
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
6.0%4.3%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
0.8%4.1%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
36.7%20.2%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
2.3%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
25.3%24.4%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
19.4%5.2%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
17.3%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
Faraday Holdings LLC
Organization
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST67%
Kwb Holdings, LLC
Organization
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST33%
Bernard, Kimberly
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
First Atlantic Healthcare Inc
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Fridman, Fred
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Hopkins, Veronica
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Maine Medical Consultants PC
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Otis-Higgins, Andrea
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Pelkey, Wanda
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Riendeau, Christine
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Bernard, Kimberly
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Bowden, Kenneth
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Bowden, Kenneth
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Coffin, Craig
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Faraday Holdings LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
First Atlantic Healthcare Inc
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Fridman, Fred
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Hopkins, Veronica
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Kwb Holdings, LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Maine Medical Consultants PC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Otis-Higgins, Andrea
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Otis-Higgins, Andrea
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Pelkey, Wanda
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Pelkey, Wanda
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Riendeau, Christine
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Part of a chain
First Atlantic Healthcare10 facilities
View chain record

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 Somerset.

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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