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St Andre Health Care Facility

BIDDEFORD, ME · Medicare-certified · 96 beds

In good standing
Non-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall

5 out of 5 stars overall. St Andre Health Care Facility has 5-star health inspection and staffing ratings, but a lower 2-star quality measures rating; reported nurse staffing is 4.24 hours per resident per day, slightly above the 4.1-hour federal benchmark, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

4.2416 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: June 13, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.2416.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
1.14
Licensed practical nurses
0.38
Nurse aides
2.73
Weekend nursing
3.81

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 34%
Registered nurse turnover: 16%

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

15%14.3%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

1.6%1.4%No change

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

4.8%5.8%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

1.6%0%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

7.7%7.3%No change

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

35.3%33.3%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

32%53%Worsening

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

5.8%1.8%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

1.7%0%Improving

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

35.1%48.9%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

7.8%15.9%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

93.3%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

96.7%95.8%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

88%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

76.3%69.5%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited June 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: E

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited June 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 ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D

The home failed to properly dispose of garbage and other waste. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 814 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: D

The home failed to ensure residents who could safely take their own medicines were allowed to self-administer them. Cited July 2022 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 554 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of COVENANT HEALTH · 11 homes · 3 stars avg
Occupancy
79.7 residents on an average day (83% of 96 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.