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Oak Grove Center

27 Cool St · Waterville, ME 04901 · 90 certified beds

2078730721

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Public record

CMS Care Compare · Updated Jul 2026

CMS designation

Special Focus Facility candidate (CMS)

CMS lists this nursing home on the monthly Special Focus Facility candidate list. Candidate status means the facility qualifies for possible selection into the Special Focus Facility program based on CMS criteria. It is a public CMS designation, not an ElderCareCosts rating. CMS Special Focus Facility program.

Source: CMS Provider Information.GOV

Certification

  • Medicare-certified (CMS Certification Number on file)

Ratings

Not yet ratedSource: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025Q4.GOV

Staffing rating

Not published

Quality-measure rating

Not published

Inspections on record

Not published

Cited deficiencies

Not published

1.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-06-01.GOV

Staffing rating

2.0

Quality-measure rating

3.0

Inspections on record

2

Cited deficiencies

54

Inspection history (63)

  • January 29, 2026 · D

    Citation F0551

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-29 under CMS tag F0551 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-03-24. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • March 24, 2025 · D

    Citation F0578

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-03-24 under CMS tag F0578 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-05-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • March 24, 2025 · D

    Citation F0657

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-03-24 under CMS tag F0657 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-05-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • March 24, 2025 · E

    Citation F0584

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-03-24 under CMS tag F0584 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-05-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • March 24, 2025 · E

    Citation F0842

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-03-24 under CMS tag F0842 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-19. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • March 24, 2025 · B

    Citation F0623

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-03-24 under CMS tag F0623 (CMS scope/severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-05-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • March 24, 2025 · E

    Citation F0695

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-03-24 under CMS tag F0695 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-05-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • March 24, 2025 · E

    Citation F0867

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-03-24 under CMS tag F0867 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-19. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • March 24, 2025 · E

    Citation F0880

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-03-24 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-19. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • March 24, 2025 · D

    Citation F0689

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-03-24 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-05-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • March 24, 2025 · D

    Citation F0644

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-03-24 under CMS tag F0644 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-05-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • March 24, 2025 · E

    Citation F0755

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-03-24 under CMS tag F0755 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-05-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • March 24, 2025 · E

    Citation F0814

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-03-24 under CMS tag F0814 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-05-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • March 24, 2025 · E

    Citation F0725

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-03-24 under CMS tag F0725 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-05-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • March 24, 2025 · E

    Citation F0699

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-03-24 under CMS tag F0699 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-05-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • March 24, 2025 · D

    Citation F0758

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-03-24 under CMS tag F0758 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Implement 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 l…. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-19. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • March 24, 2025 · E

    Citation F0656

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-03-24 under CMS tag F0656 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-19. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • March 24, 2025 · E

    Citation F0761

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-03-24 under CMS tag F0761 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-06-19. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • March 24, 2025 · B

    Citation F0625

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-03-24 under CMS tag F0625 (CMS scope/severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-05-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • May 29, 2024 · D

    Citation F0558

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-29 under CMS tag F0558 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-07-09. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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Penalties

Total fines on file: $14,056

Staffing

Latest: 3.53 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026-06-01)

Staffing trend (2 periods)

  1. 2025Q43.53 hrs/resident/day
  2. 2026-06-013.53 hrs/resident/day

Most recent period is about the same as 2025Q4. Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.

Ownership

For profit - Corporation

CMS Care Compare chain: Genesis Healthcare

Chain ID 237 · 187 facilities in chain (CMS)

  • Chain average overall rating: 2.4
  • Chain average health inspection rating: 2.3
  • Chain average staffing rating: 2.5
  • Chain average quality measure rating: 3.6

Chain averages are CMS-published figures for facilities sharing this Chain ID (formerly Affiliated Entity). They are not ElderCareCosts scores.

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Typical cost

Genworth Cost of Care Survey · 2024

This provider doesn't publish a specific price to us. Below is the typical ME range for the care type(s) it offers. Use it as context, not a quote.

Nursing Homes

Median · ME$11,533/mo
See full ME cost breakdownSource: Genworth Cost of Care Survey · Updated 2024

Nursing Homes

Median · ME$13,976/mo
See full ME cost breakdownSource: Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · Updated 2025

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