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
Nursing home report
St Andre Health Care Facility
BIDDEFORD, ME · Medicare-certified · 96 beds
In good standing
Non-profitChain member
5 of 5 overall
5 of 5 stars overall. St Andre Health Care Facility in Biddeford, ME has top health inspection and staffing ratings, with nurse staffing at 4.29 hours per resident per day above the federal benchmark of 4.1, no fines in the last 24 months, and a 3 of 5 quality measures rating.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.294 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 4.294.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 1.12
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.36
- Nurse aides
- 2.81
- Weekend nursing
- 3.86
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 46%
Registered nurse turnover: 20%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
15.2%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.3%Steady
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.6%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
7.1%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
25.7%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
37.6%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
6.1%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.8%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
33.2%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
6.5%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
93.3%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97.3%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
88%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
76.7%Worsening
What the inspectors found
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
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of COVENANT HEALTH · 11 homes · 3.2 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 78.4 residents on an average day (82% 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.