The home failed to run its operations effectively and efficiently using its available resources. Cited October 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 835 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: F
Nursing home report
BORDERVIEW REHAB & LIVING CTR
VAN BUREN, ME · Medicare-certified · 27 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
5 of 5 overall
BORDERVIEW REHAB & LIVING CTR has a 5-star overall rating, with 5-star health inspections and 4-star staffing, and it reports 5.60 nurse hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark. It had $0 in fines in the last 24 months, but its quality measures rating is lower at 2 stars and recent inspection citations included quality assurance, administration, and resident safety/home-like environment issues.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
5.5983 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: May 14, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.5983.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 1.43
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.91
- Nurse aides
- 3.25
- Weekend nursing
- 5.02
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 56%
Registered nurse turnover: 71%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
—20%—
Residents with a fall causing major injury
16.7%4.5%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.1%3.8%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%4.5%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
0%0%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
—37.7%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
13.6%18.2%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—0%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
—31.7%—
Residents with depressive symptoms
—0%—
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%95.5%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—95.5%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
What the inspectors found
The home failed to have an ongoing quality review group that finds problems and makes corrective plans. Cited October 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 867 — 42 CFR §483.75 — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited May 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited April 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to protect residents’ right to organize and take part in resident and family groups. Cited April 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 565 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of NORTH COUNTRY ASSOCIATES · 9 homes · 2.6 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 24.6 residents on an average day (91% of 27 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 33 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.