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Gorham House
50 New Portland Rd, Gorham, ME 04038
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Gorham House Description
Gorham House is a medium 35 bed community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care and nursing care and is located in the small town of Gorham, Maine. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 8.2 out of 10 making it the 2nd highest rated community in the city out of 2 communities. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 5 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Independent Living
Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.
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Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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Nursing Home
Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Several family members have lived there, with reports of the staff being very professional.
- One reviewer mentioned a positive rehab stay for their dad, highlighting friendly and supportive staff.
- Long-term employee of 13 years speaks highly of the place, having had several family members stay there.
- Eben and Jack received specific praise for being a pleasure to see and providing great service, as well as being very professional.
Negative Reviews:
- One potential employee was deterred by what they perceived as workplace drama and illegal employment practices, including threats of termination for speaking to former employees.
- A former employee complained about being fired due to alleged lies and experiencing bullying from staff, as well as judgmental behavior.
- Another review contradicts the positive staff professionalism mentioned, stating that the staff was not professional.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 5
Health inspection rating: 4
Staffing rating: 4
Quality measure rating: 5
Long-term quality measure rating:
4
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: March 1, 1994
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 69
Total current residents: 57
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 0
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 0
Total cost of fines: $0
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-27 | 2023-05-08 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). |
| 2023-03-27 | 2023-05-08 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. |
| 2023-03-27 | 2023-05-08 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. |
| 2023-03-27 | 2023-05-08 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency. |
| 2023-03-27 | 2023-05-08 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures including evacuation. |
| 2023-03-27 | 2023-05-08 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures for sheltering. |
| 2023-03-27 | 2023-05-08 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures for volunteers. |
| 2023-03-27 | 2023-05-08 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Develop a communication plan. |
| 2023-03-27 | 2023-05-08 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Provide family notifications of emergency plan. |
| 2023-03-27 | 2023-05-08 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish emergency prep training and testing. |
| 2023-03-27 | 2023-05-08 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish staff and initial training requirements. |
| 2023-03-27 | 2023-05-08 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. |
| 2023-03-27 | 2023-05-08 | F | Construction Deficiencies | Use approved construction type or materials. |
| 2023-03-27 | 2023-05-08 | C | Egress Deficiencies | Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. |
| 2023-03-27 | 2023-05-08 | F | Egress Deficiencies | Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. |
| 2023-03-27 | 2023-05-08 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width. |
| 2023-03-27 | 2023-05-08 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2023-03-27 | 2023-05-08 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2023-03-27 | 2023-05-08 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2023-03-27 | 2023-05-08 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2023-03-27 | 2023-05-08 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2023-03-27 | 2023-05-08 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2023-03-27 | 2023-05-08 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2023-03-27 | 2023-05-08 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel. |
| 2023-03-27 | 2023-05-08 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2020-03-10 | 2020-03-20 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-29 | 2023-05-08 | E | Resident Rights Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2023-03-29 | 2023-05-08 | B | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. |
| 2023-03-29 | 2023-05-08 | B | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. |
| 2023-03-29 | 2023-05-08 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. |
| 2023-03-29 | 2023-05-08 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2023-03-29 | 2023-05-08 | B | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Post nurse staffing information every day. |
| 2023-03-29 | 2023-05-08 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2023-03-29 | 2023-05-08 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2023-03-29 | 2023-05-08 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2020-03-12 | 2020-04-12 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2020-03-12 | 2020-04-12 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. |
| 2020-03-12 | 2020-04-12 | B | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| 2019-04-10 | 2019-05-03 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities |
| 2019-04-10 | 2019-05-03 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. |
| 2019-04-10 | 2019-05-03 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | 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. |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Gorham which is 0.5 miles away and has a population of 6,882 (very small town).
- The average income is $87,074, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 73
- Low Temperature: 26
- Average Temperature: 49.4
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 123 days of rain, 46 days of snow and 194 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.0 inches a year
- The crime rate is 1.2 per 100 people which is very low compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.27 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 0.7 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.12 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.1 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 284.0, Moderate Days 17.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 3.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Hannaford
0.2 miles awayMarket Basket
5.1 miles awayShaw's
5.2 miles awayBJ's Wholesale Club
5.7 miles awaySam's Club
5.7 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
784
0.3 miles away785
0.4 miles away783
0.7 miles awayWestbrook Hub Firehouse
3.3 miles awayWestbrook Hub
3.3 miles awayBanks
TD Bank
0.3 miles awayNorway Savings Bank
0.3 miles awayGorham Savings Bank
0.3 miles awayNortheast Credit Union
3.4 miles awayBank of America
3.4 miles awayHospitals
Brighton Medical Center
7.1 miles awayMercy Hospital - Fore River Campus
7.8 miles awayMaine Medical Center
8.0 miles awayMercy Hospital
8.7 miles awaySouthern Maine Health Care
14.3 miles awayPharmacies
Rite Aid
0.2 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
3.3 miles awayWalgreens
7.6 miles awayRite Aid Pharmacy
7.8 miles awayWalmart Pharmacy
10.3 miles awayDentists
Main Street Dental
3.5 miles awayPortland Smiles
5.2 miles awayEndodontic Associates
7.7 miles awayScarborough Dental Associates
8.0 miles awayOrthodontic Associates
8.0 miles awayParks
Claire Drew Trail Park
0.3 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Maine Crossing
5.4 miles awayMallside Plaza
5.7 miles awayThe Maine Mall
5.8 miles awayJetport Plaza
5.9 miles awayCornerbrook Shopping Center
6.0 miles awayCulture
Westbrook Performing Arts Center
4.5 miles awayOne Longfellow Square
8.6 miles awayPortland Stage Company
8.7 miles awayPortland Performing Arts Center
8.7 miles awayState Theatre
8.7 miles awayRestaurants
Mr. Bagel
0.2 miles awaySebago Brewing Company
0.3 miles awayMamie's Farmhouse
3.2 miles awayPortland Pie Company
3.3 miles awaySunset Ridge Bar and Grille
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