CUMMINGS HEALTH CARE FACILITY
5 CROCKER STREET, HOWLAND, ME 04448 · CCN 205143
Ratings
- Overall
- ★★★☆☆ 3
- Health inspection
- ★★★☆☆ 3
- Quality measures
- ★★☆☆☆ 2
- Staffing
- ★★☆☆☆ 2
Facility
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 34
- Avg residents/day
- 30.1
- Phone
- 2077324121
Inspection history vs Maine & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | Maine avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-06-11 | 8 | 11.4 | 9.5 | -3.4 better |
| 2 | 2024-07-17 | 14 | 10.8 | 9.8 | +3.2 worse |
| 3 | 2023-05-11 | 7 | 6.9 | 9.3 | +0.1 worse |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Quality of life and care | 1 |
| Nursing and physician services | 1 |
| Resident rights | 3 |
| Nutrition and dietary | 1 |
| Administration | 2 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 3.85 | — |
| RN staffing (reported) | 1.03 | — |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 3.53 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $8,824
- Number of fines
- 1
- Number of penalties
- 1
- Payment denials
- 0
Inspection citations (29)1 actual harm
- DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2025-06-11 · Health · corrected 2025-07-25
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0578Honor 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.2025-06-11 · Health · corrected 2025-07-25
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2025-06-11 · Health · corrected 2025-06-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-06-11 · Health · corrected 2025-07-25
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0711Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.2025-06-11 · Health · corrected 2025-07-25
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0801Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.2025-06-11 · Health · corrected 2025-07-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.2025-06-11 · Health · corrected 2025-06-13
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0851Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.2025-06-11 · Health · corrected 2025-07-25
Potential for more than minimal harm
- BF0568Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.2024-07-17 · Health · corrected 2024-07-26
Potential for minimal harm
- BF0577Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.2024-07-17 · Health · corrected 2024-08-01
Potential for minimal harm
- DF0637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition2024-07-17 · Health · corrected 2024-08-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- BF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2024-07-17 · Health · corrected 2024-08-01
Potential for minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2024-07-17 · Health · corrected 2024-08-07
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.2024-07-17 · Health · corrected 2024-08-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.2024-07-17 · Health · corrected 2024-08-02
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2024-07-17 · Health · corrected 2024-08-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.2024-07-17 · Health · corrected 2024-08-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-07-17 · Health · corrected 2024-08-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.2024-07-17 · Health · corrected 2024-08-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0887Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.2024-07-17 · Health · corrected 2024-08-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.2024-07-17 · Health · corrected 2024-07-29
Potential for more than minimal harm
- GF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-03-05 · Health · corrected 2023-12-12
Actual harm
- EF0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.2023-05-11 · Health · corrected 2023-06-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2023-05-11 · Health · corrected 2023-06-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0584Honor 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.2023-05-11 · Health · corrected 2023-07-03
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2023-05-11 · Health · corrected 2023-06-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- BF0732Post nurse staffing information every day.2023-05-11 · Health · corrected 2023-06-21
Potential for minimal harm
- DF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2023-05-11 · Health · corrected 2023-07-03
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2023-05-11 · Health · corrected 2023-06-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOSLIN, DAVID | Individual | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2013-11-01 |
| GOSLIN, MELINDA | Individual | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | — | 2013-11-01 |
| GOSLIN, ADDISON | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2021-11-07 |
| GOSLIN, ADDISON | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2016-12-27 |
| GOSLIN, DAVID | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2008-02-05 |
| GOSLIN, MELINDA | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2008-02-05 |
| GOSLIN, ADDISON | Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | — | 2016-12-27 |
| GOSLIN, DAVID | Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | — | 2008-02-05 |
| GOSLIN, MELINDA | Individual | W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE | — | 2008-02-05 |
| GOSLIN, DAVID | Individual | 5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTEREST | — | 2013-11-01 |
| GOSLIN, MELINDA | Individual | 5% OR GREATER MORTGAGE INTEREST | — | 2013-11-01 |
Other facilities in HOWLAND
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.