Cummings Health Care Facility faces challenges in its CMS ratings, earning a D grade with a score of 48/100. The facility ranks in the 37th percentile among Maine nursing homes, suggesting significant room for improvement.
Staffing at Cummings Health Care Facility is near the national average, with 3.85 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent inspections identified 29 deficiencies at Cummings Health Care Facility. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.85 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 1.03 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.00 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.83 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.53 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.87 | 0.7 | Above Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0801 Severity FEmploy sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a quJun 10, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0851 Severity FElectronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.Jun 10, 2025 · Administration Deficiencies
- Tag 0550 Severity DHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Jun 10, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0578 Severity DHonor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, andJun 10, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0580 Severity DImmediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Jun 10, 2025 · Resident Rights 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 | 3.7% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 3.2% | 3.0% | Average |
| On antipsychotic medication | 18.3% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 6.3% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 37.6% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 10.3% | 7.5% | Worse |
| New/worsened incontinence | 38.2% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
1 penalty recorded by CMS
Total fines: $8,824
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of D is based on a score of 48 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 3★ → 24 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 2★ → 6 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -5 pts
- Fine deductions: -0 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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