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Breakwater Commons

100 Commons Drive · Rockland, ME 04841 · 96 certified beds

(207) 301-6810

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About Breakwater Commons

Breakwater Commons is a nursing home in Rockland, Maine. Its capacity is 96 beds, above the Maine median of 69 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 57 citations, the most recent on April 9, 2026. CMS also lists 2 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.88 hours per resident per day. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

2.0

Staffing

4.0

Quality measures

4.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (57)

Records from September 2023 to April 2026.

  • April 9, 2026

    Tag F0842

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2026.

  • April 9, 2026

    Tag F0609

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2026.

  • April 9, 2026

    Tag F0584

    Honor 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.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2026.

  • April 9, 2026

    Tag F0755

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2026.

  • April 9, 2026

    Tag F0657

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2026.

  • April 9, 2026

    Tag F0636

    Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2026.

  • April 9, 2026

    Tag F0655

    Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2026.

  • April 9, 2026

    Tag F0578

    Honor 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.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2026.

  • April 9, 2026

    Tag F0699

    Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2026.

  • April 9, 2026

    Tag F0812

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2026.

  • April 9, 2026

    Tag F0689

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2026.

  • April 9, 2026

    Tag F0761

    Ensure 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.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2026.

  • April 9, 2026

    Tag F0628

    Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2026.

  • May 28, 2025

    Tag F0865

    Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 1, 2025.

  • May 28, 2025

    Tag F0690

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 10, 2025.

  • May 28, 2025

    Tag F0880

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 10, 2025.

  • May 28, 2025

    Tag F0940

    Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected July 10, 2025.

  • May 28, 2025

    Tag F0842

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 1, 2025.

  • January 23, 2025

    Tag F0584

    Honor 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.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 4, 2025.

  • January 23, 2025

    Tag F0657

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 4, 2025.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Penalties (2)

Total fines: $11,998

  • August 28, 2023 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $3,529 against this nursing home on August 28, 2023.

  • August 7, 2023 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $8,469 against this nursing home on August 7, 2023.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Staffing

4.88 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 4.80 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit - Limited Liability company

  • Parent company: Breakwater Commons Operations, LLC

Typical cost

CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025

This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Maine.

Nursing Homes

Maine median$13,976/mo

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