Sandy River Center

119 Livermore Falls Road
Farmington ME 04938
Phone: 2077786591

For profit - Corporation

Official CMS provider data, processing date 2026-09-01. Not an endorsement.

CMS overall rating
3/5
Average
Overall rating3/5
Health inspections3/5
Staffing4/5
Quality measures4/5
Long-stay quality5/5
Short-stay quality3/5
  • Overall rating vs. the Maine average: 0.1 star lower (3.1), below average
  • Overall rating vs. the national average: level with the average (3.0)
  • Overall rating vs. the Farmington average: 0.7 star higher (2.3), above average

CMS does not record an abuse citation or Special Focus designation for this facility in the current data.

Facility details

Size, ownership, and inspection history as reported to CMS.

Certified beds82
Average residents per day76.8
Occupancy94%
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
ChainGENESIS HEALTHCARE (184 facilities)
CountyFranklin
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
First certified for Medicare & Medicaid1991-10-01
CMS certification number (CCN)205069
Health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle9

Staffing and turnover

Staffing hours and turnover are among the most predictive measures CMS publishes.

Adjusted total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.63
Reported total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.44
Registered nurse turnover37.5%
Total nursing staff turnover46.1%
Resident and family councilNo

Fines and penalties

Civil money penalties and payment denials on record, as published by CMS.

Fines (count)1
Fines (total value)$14,069
Payment denials0
Total penalties1
This facility has $14,069 in federal fines on record. Penalties are not proof of poor care on any given day, but a pattern of fines and inspections is the strongest public signal of a compliance record.

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Is Sandy River Center highly rated?

CMS rates it 3 out of 5 overall, which CMS labels "Average". Health inspections rate 3, staffing 4, and quality measures 4.

How many beds does Sandy River Center have?

CMS certifies 82 beds; the facility reports an average of 76.8 residents per day (about 94% occupancy).

Does Sandy River Center have any fines or citations?

Yes. CMS records $14,069 in fines and 0 payment denials for this facility.

Has Sandy River Center been cited for abuse?

CMS does not record an abuse citation or Special Focus designation for this facility in the current data.