High View Rehabilitation And Living Center has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 29/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Maine. Families considering this Madawaska facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.
Staffing levels at High View Rehabilitation And Living Center exceed national averages, with 4.76 total nursing hours per resident per day — compared to the national average of 3.8 hours. RN coverage of 1.61 hours per resident per day also exceeds the national average of 0.7 hours.
Recent CMS inspections identified 32 deficiencies at High View Rehabilitation And Living Center, including 3 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 4.76 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 1.61 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.10 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 3.04 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 4.09 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 1.13 | 0.7 | Above Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0689 Severity KEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Apr 8, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0700 Severity KTry different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review theseApr 8, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0909 Severity KRegularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.Apr 8, 2025 · Environmental Deficiencies
- Tag 0584 Severity EHonor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for dApr 8, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0812 Severity EProcure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Apr 8, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary 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 | 6.2% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 1.6% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 20.0% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 4.7% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 24.1% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 16.3% | 7.5% | Worse |
| New/worsened incontinence | 30.2% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
1 penalty recorded by CMS
Total fines: $17,917
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 29 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: 4★ → 16 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
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