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Dexter Health Care

64 Park Street, Dexter, ME 04930 · CCN 205115

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Inspection history vs Maine & national averages

Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.

Cycle 1 deficiencies by category

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Fines & penalties

Total fines

$10,033

Number of fines

1

Number of penalties

1

Payment denials

0

Chain

Chain

FIRST ATLANTIC HEALTHCARE

Facilities in chain

10

Chain avg overall

2.80 / 5

Inspection citations (39)2 actual harm

1. DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2025-12-30 · Health · corrected 2026-01-26

   Potential for more than minimal harm

2. DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-12-30 · Health · corrected 2026-01-26

   Potential for more than minimal harm

3. DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2025-09-10 · Health · corrected 2025-10-08

   Potential for more than minimal harm

4. DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2025-09-10 · Health · corrected 2025-10-08

   Potential for more than minimal harm

5. EF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2025-09-10 · Health · corrected 2025-10-08

   Potential for more than minimal harm

6. DF0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.2025-09-10 · Health · corrected 2025-10-08

   Potential for more than minimal harm

7. 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.2025-09-10 · Health · corrected 2025-10-08

   Potential for more than minimal harm

8. DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-09-10 · Health · corrected 2025-10-08

   Potential for more than minimal harm

9. GF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2025-08-26 · Health · corrected 2025-09-22

   Actual harm

10. DF0603Protect each resident from separation (from other residents, his/her room, or confinement to his/her room).2025-08-26 · Health · corrected 2025-09-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

11. DF0604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.2025-08-26 · Health · corrected 2025-09-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

12. DF0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.2025-08-26 · Health · corrected 2025-09-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

13. DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2025-08-26 · Health · corrected 2025-09-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

14. DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2025-08-26 · Health · corrected 2025-08-17

    Potential for more than minimal harm

15. DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2025-08-26 · Health · corrected 2025-09-22

    Potential for more than minimal harm

16. DF0561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.2024-10-31 · Health · corrected 2024-11-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

17. 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.2024-10-31 · Health · corrected 2024-11-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

18. DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2024-10-31 · Health · corrected 2024-11-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

19. EF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2024-10-31 · Health · corrected 2024-11-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

20. DF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2024-10-31 · Health · corrected 2024-11-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

21. DF0711Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.2024-10-31 · Health · corrected 2024-11-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

22. 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.2024-10-31 · Health · corrected 2024-11-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

23. DF0758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.2024-10-31 · Health · corrected 2024-11-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

24. GF0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.2024-10-31 · Health · corrected 2024-11-25

    Actual harm

25. DF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2024-10-31 · Health · corrected 2024-11-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

26. DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2024-10-31 · Health · corrected 2024-11-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

27. EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-10-31 · Health · corrected 2024-11-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

28. DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2023-11-08 · Health · corrected 2023-12-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

29. BF0577Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.2023-11-08 · Health · corrected 2023-12-15

    Potential for minimal harm

30. DF0685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.2023-11-08 · Health · corrected 2023-12-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

31. DF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2023-11-08 · Health · corrected 2023-12-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

32. DF0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.2023-11-08 · Health · corrected 2023-12-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

33. DF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2023-11-08 · Health · corrected 2023-12-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

34. DF0761Ensure 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.2023-11-08 · Health · corrected 2023-12-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

35. EF0770Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.2023-11-08 · Health · corrected 2023-12-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

36. DF0776Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them.2023-11-08 · Health · corrected 2023-12-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

37. DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2023-11-08 · Health · corrected 2023-12-15

    Potential for more than minimal harm

38. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2023-10-17 · Health · corrected 2023-10-05

    Potential for more than minimal harm

39. DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2023-08-30 · Health · corrected 2023-08-25

    Potential for more than minimal harm

Ownership

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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.