GORHAM HOUSE — Nursing Home in GORHAM, ME
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 69 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 62.3 |
| CMS Certification Number | 205166 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.97 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 1.17 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
GORHAM HOUSE had 11 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (February 11, 2026).
Inspection Findings — February 11, 2026
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Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. (Level E)Corrected — March 16, 2026
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Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. (Level D)Corrected — March 16, 2026
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Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (Level D)Corrected — March 16, 2026
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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level E)Corrected — March 16, 2026
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Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. (Level E)Corrected — March 16, 2026
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Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. (Level E)Corrected — March 16, 2026
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Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. (Level D)Corrected — March 16, 2026
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)Corrected — March 16, 2026
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Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Level D)Corrected — March 16, 2026
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Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. (Level D)Corrected — March 16, 2026
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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. (Level E)Corrected — March 16, 2026
Gorham House is a 69-bed nursing home in Gorham, Maine. It holds a 4-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 5 hours per resident day, above the Maine average of 4.4. Its most recent inspection, in February 2026, cited 11 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The facility’s nursing staffing is stronger than typical for the area, which can help with day-to-day care and oversight. Worth asking about are the recent inspection citations related to care planning, medication management, and resident protections (including use of psychotropic drugs and abuse-prevention) and what measures the facility has put in place to correct them and monitor ongoing compliance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is GORHAM HOUSE Medicare and Medicaid certified?
GORHAM HOUSE is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is GORHAM HOUSE's CMS star rating?
GORHAM HOUSE has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at GORHAM HOUSE?
GORHAM HOUSE reports 4.96954 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has GORHAM HOUSE had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, GORHAM HOUSE had 11 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does GORHAM HOUSE have?
GORHAM HOUSE has 69 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- SPRINGBROOK CENTER — 1/5 — 3.9 mi
- BARRON CENTER — 4/5 — 5.4 mi
- MAINE VETERANS HOME - SCARBOROUGH — 4/5 — 7.3 mi
- Fallbrook Commons — 2/5 — 7.7 mi
- PINE POINT CENTER — 3/5 — 8.2 mi
- CEDARS NURSING CARE CENTER — 4/5 — 8.4 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.