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HIGH VIEW REHABILITATION AND LIVING CENTER

MADAWASKA, ME · Medicare-certified · 51 beds

Needs attention
Special Focus candidateFor-profit
2 of 5 overall

HIGH VIEW REHABILITATION AND LIVING CENTER has a 2-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating and 2-star quality measures rating, but 5-star staffing. It is an SFF Candidate/special focus facility, had $17,917 in fines in the last 24 months, and its reported nurse staffing of 4.32 hours per resident day is slightly above the federal benchmark of 4.1.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

4.3213 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: April 9, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $17,917special focus facility

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.3213.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
1.37
Licensed practical nurses
0.08
Nurse aides
2.87
Weekend nursing
3.72

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 51%
Registered nurse turnover: 23%

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

24.1%9.1%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

2.9%0%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

7.1%7.4%No change

Residents with a urinary tract infection

2.9%3.3%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

23.5%7.1%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

36.7%13.6%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

33.4%

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

29.4%28.6%Improving

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%2.3%Worsening

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

20.4%32%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

0%7.4%Worsening

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

97.1%96.8%No change

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

58.5%

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited April 2025 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: K

The home failed to assess bed rail safety, review the risks and benefits, get informed consent, or properly install and maintain the rail. Cited April 2025 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 700 — 42 CFR §483.25(n) — S/S: K

The nursing home failed to regularly check beds, mattresses, and bed rails to make sure they were safely attached and safe to use. Cited April 2025 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 909 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: K

The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited April 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited April 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. PENALTY

    A federal payment denial was recorded.

  3. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $17,917 was recorded.

  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 12 health deficiencies.

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  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  6. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 11 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $17,917 in total fines · 1 payment denial.

  • Medicare/Medicaid payment denial

    Apr 9, 2025

    8 days
  • Federal fine

    Apr 9, 2025

    $17,917

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Occupancy
34.4 residents on an average day (67% of 51 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.