Dexter Health Care

64 Park Street, Dexter, ME 04930 · CCN 205115 · 53 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall2 of 5CMS inspections2 of 5CMS staffing4 of 5CMS quality2 of 5

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State inspectors recorded 2 citation(s) in the last three years where CMS determined a resident was actually harmed.

CMS has flagged this facility with its abuse icon, which marks facilities cited for abuse in recent inspections.

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Serious inspection findings

2025-08-26 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0600, severity G)

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

2024-10-31 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0760, severity G)

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

3.46

state median 3.68

Weekend staffing gap

−15%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −5%

RN hours / resident / day

0.46

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

share of all nursing hours

Nursing staff turnover

57%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

1 enforcement action(s), totaling $10,033 in fines.

Date	Type	Amount
2024-10-31	Fine	$10,033

Ownership

Ownership type: For profit - Corporation. Part of the FIRST ATLANTIC HEALTHCARE chain.

Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:

HIBBARD SKILLED NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER (DOVER FOXCROFT, ME) — CMS overall3 of 5
Ross Manor (BANGOR, ME) — CMS overall5 of 5
Seaside Healthcare LLC (Portland, ME) — CMS overall4 of 5
HAWTHORNE HOUSE (FREEPORT, ME) — CMS overall4 of 5
SEAL ROCK HEALTHCARE (SACO, ME) — CMS overall2 of 5
Marshall Health Care And Rehab (MACHIAS, ME) — CMS overall3 of 5
STILLWATER HEALTH CARE (BANGOR, ME) — CMS overall4 of 5
Katahdin Health Care LLC (Millinocket, ME) — CMS overall5 of 5

Full citation history

By severity: No harm, potential for minimal harm: 1 · Actual harm: 2 · Potential for more than minimal harm: 37

Survey date	Tag	Category	Severity	Corrected
2026-05-27	F0684	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-12-30	F0842	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-12-30	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-09-10	F0550	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-09-10	F0657	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-09-10	F0755	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-09-10	F0760	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-09-10	F0849	Administration Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-09-10	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-26	F0600	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	G	not recorded
2025-08-26	F0603	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-26	F0604	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-26	F0607	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-26	F0609	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-26	F0656	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-08-26	F0842	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-10-31	F0561	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-10-31	F0584	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-10-31	F0656	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-10-31	F0684	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-10-31	F0686	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-10-31	F0711	Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-10-31	F0727	Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-10-31	F0758	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-10-31	F0760	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	G	not recorded
2024-10-31	F0812	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-10-31	F0842	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-10-31	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-11-08	F0550	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-11-08	F0577	Resident Rights Deficiencies	B	not recorded
2023-11-08	F0685	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-11-08	F0686	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-11-08	F0697	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-11-08	F0755	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-11-08	F0761	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-11-08	F0770	Administration Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-11-08	F0776	Administration Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-11-08	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-10-17	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-08-30	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “Dexter Health Care, Dexter” at medicare.gov/care-compare.