ORONO COMMONS — Nursing Home in ORONO, ME

117 BENNOCH RD, ORONO, ME, 04473 | 2078664914

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★☆☆☆ 2/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds80
Average Residents/Day70.4
CMS Certification Number205031

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.65 HPRD
RN Staffing 1.29 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection January 13, 2026
Total Deficiencies 1

ORONO COMMONS had 1 health inspection deficiency on its most recent inspection (January 13, 2026).

Inspection Findings — January 13, 2026

  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level E)
    Corrected — January 28, 2026
CareQED Analysis

Orono Commons is a 80-bed nursing home in Orono, Maine. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident day, below the Maine average of 4.4. Its most recent inspection, in January 2026, cited 1 deficiency, none of them severe.

A recent inspection found problems but no severe deficiencies, which suggests issues identified may be limited in scope. It would be worth asking how the facility handles nursing coverage and infection-prevention efforts given its below-average staffing, since staffing can affect day-to-day care and follow-up on those cited concerns.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ORONO COMMONS Medicare and Medicaid certified?

ORONO COMMONS is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is ORONO COMMONS's CMS star rating?

ORONO COMMONS has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at ORONO COMMONS?

ORONO COMMONS reports 3.65495 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has ORONO COMMONS had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, ORONO COMMONS had 1 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does ORONO COMMONS have?

ORONO COMMONS has 80 certified beds.

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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.

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