SUMMER COMMONS — Nursing Home in SANFORD, ME
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 64 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 59.2 |
| CMS Certification Number | 205012 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 5.12 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.84 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
SUMMER COMMONS had 6 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (August 27, 2025).
Inspection Findings — August 27, 2025
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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 B)Corrected — October 3, 2025
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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. (Level D)Corrected — October 3, 2025
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)Corrected — October 3, 2025
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Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. (Level D)Corrected — October 3, 2025
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Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level E)Corrected — October 3, 2025
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Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly (Level B)Corrected — October 3, 2025
Summer Commons is a 64-bed nursing home in Sanford, Maine. It holds a 5-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 5.1 hours per resident day, above the Maine average of 4.4. Its most recent inspection, in August 2025, cited 6 deficiencies, none of them severe.
This facility’s overall rating and relatively strong nursing-staffing levels suggest it has solid day-to-day clinical resources. You should ask about the recent inspection items related to infection prevention and antibiotic oversight — and what specific steps the facility has taken to address those gaps and prevent recurrence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SUMMER COMMONS Medicare and Medicaid certified?
SUMMER COMMONS is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is SUMMER COMMONS's CMS star rating?
SUMMER COMMONS has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at SUMMER COMMONS?
SUMMER COMMONS reports 5.12157 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has SUMMER COMMONS had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, SUMMER COMMONS had 6 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does SUMMER COMMONS have?
SUMMER COMMONS has 64 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- PINNACLE HEALTH & REHAB AT SANFORD — 4/5 — 1.5 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.