Lakewood A Continuing Care Center
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Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
27 Cool St · Waterville, ME 04901 · 90 certified beds
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In Waterville, Maine, Oak Grove Center is listed as a nursing home. Its reported capacity is 90 beds. It is recorded as a for-profit operator, part of Genesis Healthcare. Federal records list it as Medicare certified. Our copy of the inspection record holds 63 citations, the newest dated 29 January 2026. Federal enforcement records add 3 fine or payment denial actions. Staffing reports put it at 3.76 nurse hours per resident per day. Every fact above comes from the public records listed in the sources section on this page. The newest source file we hold for this listing is dated August 2026.
CMS Care Compare · Source data August 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.GOVStaffing rating
3.0Quality-measure rating
2.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
54
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3.0Quality-measure rating
2.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
51
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2.0Quality-measure rating
3.0Inspections on record
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Cited deficiencies
54
Records from March 2022 to January 2026.
May 29, 2024 · D
Citation F0646Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-29 under CMS tag F0646 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-07-09. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
May 29, 2024 · E
Citation F0865Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-29 under CMS tag F0865 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-09-27. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
May 29, 2024 · D
Citation F0843Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-29 under CMS tag F0843 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Have an agreement with at least one or more hospitals certified by Medicare or Medicaid to make sure residents can be moved quickly to the hospital when they need medical care. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-09-27. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
May 29, 2024 · E
Citation F0921Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-29 under CMS tag F0921 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-07-09. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
May 29, 2024 · E
Citation F0946Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-29 under CMS tag F0946 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide training in compliance and ethics. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-09-27. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
May 29, 2024 · E
Citation F0941Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-29 under CMS tag F0941 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-09-27. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
May 29, 2024 · E
Citation F0944Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-29 under CMS tag F0944 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-09-27. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
May 29, 2024 · D
Citation F0949Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-29 under CMS tag F0949 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-09-27. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
May 29, 2024 · D
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-29 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, 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 2024-07-09. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
May 29, 2024 · E
Citation F0868Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-29 under CMS tag F0868 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-09-27. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
May 29, 2024 · D
Citation F0842Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-29 under CMS tag F0842 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, 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 2024-07-09. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
May 29, 2024 · D
Citation F0557Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-29 under CMS tag F0557 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-07-09. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
May 29, 2024 · D
Citation F0626Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-29 under CMS tag F0626 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-07-09. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
May 29, 2024 · D
Citation F0656Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-29 under CMS tag F0656 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, 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 2024-07-09. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
May 29, 2024 · K
Citation F0689Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-05-29 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity K: pattern, immediate jeopardy) 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 2024-09-27. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
February 27, 2024 · E
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-02-27 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 2024-03-26. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
February 1, 2024 · E
Citation F0725Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-02-01 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 2024-03-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
February 1, 2024 · D
Citation F0656Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-02-01 under CMS tag F0656 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, 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 2024-03-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
February 1, 2024 · D
Citation F0689Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-02-01 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 2024-03-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
February 1, 2024 · D
Citation F0698Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-02-01 under CMS tag F0698 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-03-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
Total fines on file: $14,056
May 29, 2024 · Payment Denial
Citation PAYDEN-2024-08-29CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting 2024-08-29, lasting 29 days (triggered by inspection on 2024-05-29). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
May 29, 2024 · Fine
Citation FINE-869CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $14,056 against this nursing home on 2024-05-29 (Fine ID: 869). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
March 27, 2024 · Payment Denial
Citation PAYDEN-2024-06-27CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting 2024-06-27, lasting 6 days (triggered by inspection on 2024-03-27). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
Latest: 3.76 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)
Staffing trend (5 periods)
Most recent period is higher than 2025Q4 (+0.23 hrs/resident/day). Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
For profit
CMS Care Compare chain: Genesis Healthcare
Chain ID 237 · 184 facilities in chain (CMS)
Chain averages are CMS-published figures for facilities sharing this Chain ID (formerly Affiliated Entity). They are not ElderCareCosts scores.
Parent organization: Genesis Healthcare of Maine LLC
parent · PAC 3577710359
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Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit - Corporation".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)
Aug 6, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
Jul 23, 2026First appeared in our data
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Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · 2025
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Median · ME$13,976/moOther licensed providers in Waterville, with their own public records.
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