B86

BARRON CENTER

Grade B 86/100 composite score

Government - City

CMS Star Ratings

Overall
4/5
Health Insp.
4/5
Quality
4/5
Staffing
4/5
RN Staffing
Not rated

Certified Beds

219

Ownership

Government - City

Total Fines

$8,278

Last Survey

N/A

1145 BRIGHTON AVE, PORTLAND, ME 04102
2075416548

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Staffing Hours & Turnover

Hours per Resident per Day (PBJ)

RN
1.39h
LPN
0.36h
CNA
3.79h
Total
5.54h
Facility
State Average

Turnover Rates

RN Turnover
N/A
Total Nurse Turnover
N/A
Admin Turnover
N/A

Ownership

CITY OF PORTLAND

OrganizationOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Nov 2021

WEST, DANIELLE

IndividualOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLSince Nov 2021

GAGNON, REBECCA

IndividualW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEESince Jan 2020

LOGUE, JERALYN

IndividualW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEESince Jul 2007

Penalties & Fines (1)

$8,278total fines
DateTypeDescriptionAmount
May 14, 2025Fine$8,278

Health Inspection Deficiencies (19)

August 21, 2025Health10 deficiencies
0655DMinimal harm, Isolated

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 3, 2025
0880EMinimal harm, Pattern

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 3, 2025
0887DMinimal harm, Isolated

Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 3, 2025
0609DMinimal harm, Isolated

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 3, 2025
0641BNo harm, Pattern

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 3, 2025
0656DMinimal harm, Isolated

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 3, 2025
0657EMinimal harm, Pattern

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 3, 2025
0695EMinimal harm, Pattern

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 3, 2025
0761EMinimal harm, Pattern

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.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 3, 2025
0812EMinimal harm, Pattern

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected Oct 3, 2025
January 30, 2025Health1 deficiency
0689DMinimal harm, Isolated

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Jan 27, 2025
July 21, 2022Health7 deficiencies
0610DMinimal harm, Isolated

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Corrected Aug 26, 2022
0761EMinimal harm, Pattern

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.

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected Aug 26, 2022
0842DMinimal harm, Isolated

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Aug 26, 2022
0880DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected Aug 26, 2022
0623BNo harm, Pattern

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected Aug 26, 2022
0641BNo harm, Pattern

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected Aug 26, 2022
0732BNo harm, Pattern

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Corrected Aug 26, 2022
January 9, 2020Health1 deficiency
0698DMinimal harm, Isolated

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected Jan 24, 2020

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CareGrader rating for BARRON CENTER?

BARRON CENTER in PORTLAND, Maine has a CareGrader grade of B (Good), with a composite score of 85.8 out of 100. This grade is based on health inspections, staffing levels, quality measures, and penalty history from official CMS government data.

What is the CMS star rating for BARRON CENTER?

BARRON CENTER has an overall CMS star rating of 4 out of 5, a health inspection rating of 4/5, and a staffing rating of 4/5. CareGrader combines this with additional data to calculate an A-F grade.

How many health deficiencies does BARRON CENTER have?

BARRON CENTER has 19 health deficiencies on record from CMS health inspection surveys. Deficiencies are rated from A (minimal harm potential) to L (immediate jeopardy, widespread). View the full inspection timeline above for details on each deficiency.

Has BARRON CENTER been fined?

Yes. BARRON CENTER has $8,278 in total fines from CMS enforcement actions across 1 penalty.

How many beds does BARRON CENTER have?

BARRON CENTER has 219 certified beds with approximately 114 current residents (52% occupancy). The facility is located at 1145 BRIGHTON AVE, PORTLAND, Maine 04102. It is a government - city facility.

Data Disclaimer

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