The home failed to keep residents’ personal and medical records private and confidential. Cited November 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 583 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
Nursing home report
PINNACLE HEALTH & REHAB CANTON
CANTON, ME · Medicare-certified · 47 beds
In good standing
For-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall
Pinnacle Health & Rehab Canton has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with 2-star health inspection and quality ratings but a 4-star staffing rating. Reported nurse staffing is 4.14 hours per resident per day, slightly above the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.1387 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: November 19, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.1387.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 1.03
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.30
- Nurse aides
- 2.80
- Weekend nursing
- 3.64
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 57%
Registered nurse turnover: 13%
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
30%36.4%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%5.9%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.4%5.1%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
6.5%3.1%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
33.3%11.5%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—39.2%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
21.9%21.9%No change
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—2.2%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
6.8%2.2%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
23.3%15.7%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
3%9.1%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
—89.5%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
94.3%100%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—87%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
65.2%65.4%No change
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 November 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited November 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: E
The home failed to complete and keep the resident’s care plan properly prepared, reviewed, and updated by the right health professionals. Cited November 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 657 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(2) — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents’ medications were free from unnecessary drugs. Cited November 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 757 — 42 CFR §483.45(d) — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 12 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 12 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 38.2 residents on an average day (81% of 47 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 33 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.