Maine Nursing Home Ratings & Inspection Results — 2026
Maine has 78 CMS-certified skilled nursing facilities. Across the most recent inspection cycle, facilities average 28.6 deficiency citations each, and 0 facilities recorded zero deficiencies. 2,233 total deficiency citations are on record, including 18 at Immediate Jeopardy severity. Every rating below is powered by 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
More Maine Compliance Data
- Maine Compliance Benchmark
- Maine State Compliance Guide
- Maine Survey Tracker
- Best Nursing Homes in Maine
Explore POCDesk — Free Nursing Home Compliance Tools
- SNF Scorecard — look up any facility's inspection record
- Nursing Home Compare Tool — side-by-side comparisons
- Skilled Nursing Near Me — find facilities by city & state
- Best Nursing Homes by State — ranked by inspection results
- Survey Tracker — recent CMS survey activity
- F-Tag Reference Guide — every CMS deficiency tag
- Plan of Correction (POC) Complete Guide
- Free AI POC Generator
- Plan of Correction Examples
- CMS Survey Preparation Guide
- SNF Compliance Guides
- What Is Skilled Nursing Care?
Official Sources
POCDesk analyzes official government data. Verify any facility's record or read the underlying regulations at these primary sources:
- Medicare.gov Care Compare — CMS's official nursing home comparison tool
- CMS Provider Data Catalog — the raw nursing home inspection & deficiency datasets
- CMS Nursing Home Certification & Compliance — enforcement policy and the Special Focus Facility program
- 42 CFR Part 483 (eCFR) — the federal requirements of participation behind every F-Tag
- National Long-Term Care Ombudsman Resource Center — free advocacy help for residents and families