F

OAK GROVE CENTER

27 COOL ST, WATERVILLE, ME 04901
Score: 21 / 100
⚠️ SFF Candidate

Oak Grove Center has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 21/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Maine. Families considering this Waterville facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.

Staffing at Oak Grove Center is near the national average, with 3.56 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent CMS inspections identified 64 deficiencies at Oak Grove Center, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 8 / 40 pts
1 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 5 / 25 pts
1 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 8 / 20 pts
2 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 6 / 15 pts
2 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.56 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.93 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.59 0.7 Below Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.05 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.31 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.71 0.7 Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

64
Total Deficiencies
Jan 28, 2026
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 3 Minor 🟠 60 Moderate 🔴 1 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0551 Severity D
    Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.
    Jan 28, 2026 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0584 Severity E
    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for d
    Mar 23, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0695 Severity E
    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    Mar 23, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0699 Severity E
    Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
    Mar 23, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0725 Severity E
    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
    Mar 23, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 6.1% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 4.0% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 23.8% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 5.3% 2.5% Worse
ADL decline (daily activities) 27.2% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 12.8% 7.5% Worse
New/worsened incontinence 43.0% 45.0% Average

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

1 penalty recorded by CMS

Total fines: $14,056

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 21 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 2★ → 6 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -5 pts
  • Fine deductions: -1 pts

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
90
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Mar 23, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
19