Maine Nursing Home Compliance Benchmark — 2026
Use this benchmark to see how Maine compares on skilled nursing facility compliance. Maine's 78 CMS-certified facilities average 28.6 deficiency citations each, with 2,233 total citations on record and 0 facilities reporting zero deficiencies, including 18 at Immediate Jeopardy severity. The categories and F-Tags below show where Maine facilities are most frequently cited, all from official CMS Health Deficiency data.
Most-Cited Deficiency Categories in Maine
- Resident Rights Deficiencies — 448 citations
- Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies — 434 citations
- Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies — 421 citations
- Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies — 207 citations
- Pharmacy Service Deficiencies — 205 citations
- Infection Control Deficiencies — 180 citations
Most-Cited F-Tags in Maine
- F-Tag F0812: Food Procurement Store/Prepare/Serve-Sanitary — 151 citations
- F-Tag F0684: Quality of Care — 130 citations
- F-Tag F0584: Safe/Clean/Comfortable/Homelike Environment — 126 citations
- F-Tag F0880: Infection Prevention & Control — 108 citations
- F-Tag F0656: Develop/Implement Comprehensive Care Plan — 104 citations
- F-Tag F0761: Label/Store Drugs and Biologicals — 100 citations
- F-Tag F0689: Free of Accident Hazards/Supervision/Devices — 97 citations
- F-Tag F0657: Care Plan Timing and Revision — 88 citations
- F-Tag F0842: Resident Records-Identifiable Information — 83 citations
- F-Tag F0695: Respiratory/Tracheostomy Care and Suctioning — 74 citations