| Cove's Edge Inc | |
| 26 Schooner Street, Damariscotta, Maine 04543 | |
| (207) 563-4608 | |
| Name | Cove's Edge Inc |
|---|---|
| Location | 26 Schooner Street, Damariscotta, Maine |
| Certified By | Medicare and Medicaid |
| No. of Certified Beds | 76 |
| Occupancy Rate | 54.34% |
| Medicare ID (CCN) | 205067 |
| Legal Business Name | Lincolnhealth Coves Edge |
| Ownership Type | Non Profit - Corporation |
| NPI Number | 1477648962 |
| Match | Confirmed listed in Medicare enrollment records |
| Organization Name | Lincolnhealth Coves Edge |
| Doing Business As | Coves Edge Nursing Facility |
| Address | 26 Schooner Street, Damariscotta, ME 04543 |
| Phone Number | 207-563-4629 |
| Ratings from Surveys (Inspections): | |
| Ratings from Quality Measures: | |
| Ratings from Staffing Data: | |
| Overall Rating: |
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| Staffing Measure | Provider | National Avg. |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day | 4.29 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day | 0.89 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurse (LPN) hours per resident per day | 0.03 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day | 3.36 | 2.32 |
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend | 3.67 | 3.42 |
| RN hours per resident per day on the weekend | 0.79 | 0.48 |
| Physical therapist hours per resident per day | 0.07 | 0.07 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | Not available: no valid staffing data was submitted | 45.8% |
| Registered nurse turnover | Not available: no valid staffing data was submitted | 42.9% |
| Number of administrators who have left the nursing home | Not available: no valid staffing data was submitted | 0.5 |
| Cited for abuse, neglect or exploitation of residents (Care Compare abuse icon) | No |
| Number of Fines | 0 |
| Total Amount of Fines in Dollars | $0 |
| Number of Payment Denials | 0 |
| Total Number of Penalties | 0 |
| Date | Deficiency | Harm Level | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2026 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656, Resident Assessment and Care Planning, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by Feb 20, 2026 |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812, Nutrition and Dietary, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by Feb 20, 2026 |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880, Infection Control, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by Feb 20, 2026 |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. F0550, Resident Rights, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Feb 20, 2026 |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. F0657, Resident Assessment and Care Planning, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Feb 20, 2026 |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684, Quality of Life and Care, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Feb 20, 2026 |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. F0695, Quality of Life and Care, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Feb 20, 2026 |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. F0842, Resident Assessment and Care Planning, Standard inspection | Minimal harm potential, pattern | Corrected by Feb 20, 2026 |
| Oct 23, 2024 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689, Quality of Life and Care, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by Dec 30, 2024 |
| Oct 23, 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. F0761, Pharmacy Service, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by Dec 30, 2024 |
| Oct 23, 2024 | Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. F0825, Quality of Life and Care, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, isolated | Corrected by Dec 30, 2024 |
| Oct 23, 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. F0584, Resident Rights, Standard inspection | Minimal harm potential, pattern | Corrected by Dec 30, 2024 |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812, Nutrition and Dietary, Standard inspection | Potential for harm, pattern | Corrected by Aug 30, 2023 |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Post nurse staffing information every day. F0732, Nursing and Physician Services, Standard inspection | Minimal harm potential, pattern | Corrected by Aug 30, 2023 |
| Quality Measure | Provider | National Avg. |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 35.14 | 13.87 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 1.75 | 5.19 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 5.24 | 0.82 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 0 | 1.59 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 3.15 | 12.8 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0 | 0.13 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 1.38 | 3.23 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 96.55 | 93.55 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 86.49 | 82.04 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 4.12 | 1.56 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 33.48 | 14.07 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 7.89 | 19.52 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 100 | 95.46 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 92.98 | 79.75 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 3.85 | 4.62 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 39.28 | 19.01 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 18.09 | 15.38 |