Pinnacle Health & Rehab at Sanford

1142 Main St · Sanford, ME · 04073 · 2073242273

86 certified beds For profit - Corporation

  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.

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Red flags

No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 72
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 72
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 69
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 5 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.833.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.560.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.47≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year42%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (12 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · E February 12, 2025

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected March 25, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E February 12, 2025

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Corrected March 25, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D February 12, 2025

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Corrected March 25, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • No harm found · B February 12, 2025

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Corrected March 25, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D October 1, 2024 · found via complaint

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected October 18, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E October 1, 2024 · found via complaint

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Corrected October 18, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D October 1, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected October 18, 2024 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D November 15, 2023 · found via complaint

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Corrected December 1, 2023 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E November 15, 2023 · found via complaint

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Corrected December 1, 2023 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D March 2, 2022

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Corrected April 12, 2022 · Resident Rights

  • No harm found · B March 2, 2022

    Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.

    Corrected April 12, 2022 · Resident Rights

  • No harm found · B March 2, 2022

    Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

    Corrected April 12, 2022 · Resident Rights

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 205082 · certified since January 1, 1993. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.