Eastport Memorial Nursing Home in Eastport, ME has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars. Its staffing and quality measures are both 4 out of 5 stars, with reported nurse staffing at 4.06 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark; it has a 2-star health inspection rating and $0 in fines over the last 24 months.
Last inspection: February 11, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.0557.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.91
Licensed practical nurses
0.18
Nurse aides
2.96
Weekend nursing
3.79
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 39%
Registered nurse turnover: 63%
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).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
—19.4%—
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%0%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.3%5.3%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%4.2%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
0%9.1%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
4.8%15%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—16.5%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
12.5%4.5%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
4%5.2%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
9.7%21%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
8.3%15%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%91.7%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited February 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to coordinate resident assessments with required screening and make needed service referrals. Cited February 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 644 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: E
The home failed to create and carry out a timely plan to meet a new resident’s most immediate needs after admission. Cited February 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 655 — 42 CFR §483.21 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited February 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to monitor antibiotic use properly. Cited February 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 881 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: E
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.
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STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Occupancy
24.3 residents on an average day (93% of 26 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 32 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.