For profit - Corporation ·
81 certified beds ·
Medicare and Medicaid
Top Rated Facility
5
Overall CMS Rating
★★★★★
Durgin Pines is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Kittery, Maine. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 5/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.82 hours per resident per day, below the Maine average of 4.35. Its most recent inspection on Mar 12, 2025 cited 4 deficiencies.
2 fines totaling $14,434 in CMS records.
2 total penalties
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CMS Quality Ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.
Overall Rating
★★★★★ 5/5
Health Inspections
★★★★★ 5/5
Staffing
★★★★☆ 4/5
Quality Measures
★★★★☆ 4/5
Long-Stay QM
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Short-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
How Durgin Pines compares
This facility vs. the Maine and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
Metric
This facility
Maine avg
National avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
3.82
4.35
3.89
below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
0.89
1.03
0.68
below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
2.45
2.86
2.34
below avg
Nursing staff turnover
57.5%
49.3%
46.4%
above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection
4.0
11.3
9.5
below avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
3.82
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.89
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.47
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.45
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
3.65
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
Staff Turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.
Total Nursing Staff
57.5%
Registered Nurses
55.6%
Administrator Changes0 in last year
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Mar 12, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
4
Total Deficiencies Found
20
Health Inspection Score
2
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at Durgin Pines
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
Potential for harm
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Mar 12, 2025
Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Mar 12, 2025
Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Mar 12, 2025
Minimal
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Mar 12, 2025
Potential for harm
Keep all essential equipment working safely.Environmental Deficiencies · Apr 2, 2024
Potential for harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Apr 2, 2024
Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Dec 22, 2023
Potential for harm
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jul 22, 2021
Potential for harm
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Jul 22, 2021
Potential for harm
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jul 22, 2021
Potential for harm
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jul 22, 2021
About This Facility
Address
9 Lewis Rd Kittery, ME 03904
CMS Certification #
205132
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
81
Avg Residents/Day
76.8
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Certified
1993-01-01
Setting
Urban
Location & Nearby
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CMS gives Durgin Pines an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 5/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Durgin Pines reports 3.82 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Maine average of 4.35.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 4 deficiencies.
Durgin Pines is certified for 81 beds.
Admissions at Durgin Pines
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (207) 439-9800. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
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