Sandy River Center — Nursing Home in Farmington, ME
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 82 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 71.2 |
| CMS Certification Number | 205069 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.39 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.94 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
Sandy River Center had 2 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (November 25, 2025).
Inspection Findings — November 25, 2025
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Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)Corrected — January 5, 2026
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Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (Level D)Corrected — January 5, 2026
Sandy River Center is a 82-bed nursing home in Farmington, Maine. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.4 hours per resident day, below the Maine average of 4.4. Its most recent inspection, in November 2025, cited 2 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The most recent inspection found only a couple of deficiencies and none of them were severe, which suggests problems identified were limited rather than widespread. You should ask how the facility's nursing staffing levels support timely, comprehensive care, since several cited problems relate to meeting residents’ care, medication, hydration and supervision needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sandy River Center Medicare and Medicaid certified?
Sandy River Center is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is Sandy River Center's CMS star rating?
Sandy River Center has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at Sandy River Center?
Sandy River Center reports 3.39437 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has Sandy River Center had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, Sandy River Center had 2 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does Sandy River Center have?
Sandy River Center has 82 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- ORCHARD PARK REHAB & LIVING — 1/5 — 3.5 mi
- Edgewood Rehab & Living Ctr — 2/5 — 3.9 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.