The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: E
Nursing home report
Maine Veterans Home - So Paris
SOUTH PARIS, ME · Medicare-certified · 62 beds
In good standing
Non-profitChain member
4 of 5 overall
Maine Veterans Home - So Paris in South Paris, ME has a 4 out of 5 overall rating, with a 5-star health inspection rating, 3-star quality measures, and a 1-star staffing rating. It had $0 in fines over the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations included pharmaceutical services, food handling standards, and residents’ rights regarding treatment and advance directives.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Last inspection: December 19, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports not reported.
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
10.9%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4.6%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
2.5%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
28.4%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
24%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
26.1%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
2.6%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
26.9%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
5.9%Improving
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
98.3%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%Steady
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.3%Steady
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited December 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
The home failed to honor residents’ choices about treatment, research participation, and advance care instructions. Cited October 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 578 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to provide care or services that were trauma-informed and culturally competent. Cited October 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 699 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to make sure each resident got an accurate assessment of their needs and condition. Cited December 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 641 — 42 CFR §483.20(g) — S/S: D
Recent history
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of MAINE VETERANS' HOME · 5 homes · 4.2 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 55.9 residents on an average day (90% of 62 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 30 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.