Sedgewood Commons
22 Northbrook Dr · Falmouth, ME · 04105 · 2077815775
91 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Genesis Healthcare
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
The composite number cleared 79 points, but Recommended is gated: inspection record below the Recommended bar. That rule is part of the published method.
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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
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.71 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.93 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.52 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 49% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (28 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · E June 4, 2025 · 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 October 3, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E June 4, 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 July 16, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 4, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected July 8, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 4, 2025
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected October 3, 2025 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D June 4, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected October 3, 2025 · Infection Control
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No harm found · B June 4, 2025
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected July 8, 2025 · Resident Rights
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No harm found · B June 4, 2025
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 July 8, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 24, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected August 21, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E March 29, 2024
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 June 8, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 29, 2024
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected May 20, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 29, 2024
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected May 20, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 29, 2024
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected May 20, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 29, 2024
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected May 20, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E March 29, 2024
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected May 20, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · E March 29, 2024
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 May 20, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E March 29, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected May 20, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D March 29, 2024
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected June 8, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · E March 29, 2024
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected May 20, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E March 29, 2024
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Corrected May 20, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E March 29, 2024
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Corrected May 20, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · E April 7, 2022
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected May 22, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 7, 2022
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Corrected May 22, 2022 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D April 7, 2022
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected May 22, 2022 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D April 7, 2022
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 May 22, 2022 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D April 7, 2022
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected May 22, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 205159 · certified since January 19, 1994. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.