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Durgin Pines
9 Lewis Rd, Kittery, ME 03904
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Durgin Pines Description
Durgin Pines is the crown jewel of the collective effort and creativity of Bill Gillis and Joe Hogan, having had over 59 years of combined experience in the long term care and rehabilitation fields. Bill and Joe’s philosophy, born through decades of experience, is to insure the security, comfort, well-being and independence of their residents and to take care of their staff.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Nursing Home
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Skilled Nursing
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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:
- Long-term employees describe the staff as wonderful, caring, and making a significant difference in the lives of residents.
- Family members praise the care provided during rehab, highlighting the staff's friendliness, patience, and proactive communication.
- Many find the staff wonderful and the care for patients excellent.
- Described as a first-rate assisted living and nursing home with a beautiful setting, friendly staff, and engaging activities.
- Staff are friendly, and rehab services are effective, though there are complaints about the food quality.
- Described as a home away from home with compassionate staff, a clean and inviting environment, and a variety of activities.
- Positive experiences reported over two years, with pleasant staff and numerous activities for residents.
Negative Reviews:
- Communication issues reported, with difficulties in reaching staff or patients by phone.
- Incidents of dishonesty and mishandling of situations involving residents, including a specific event where residents were injured during an outing.
- Concerns raised about the facility's design, questioning the practicality of certain features for a geriatric setting.
Mixed Reviews:
- While many aspects of care and staff interaction are praised, there are significant concerns about food quality and communication.
- Some reviews highlight excellent care and a welcoming environment, while others express serious concerns about safety and honesty.
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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:
5
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Jan. 1, 1993
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 81
Total current residents: 65
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: 3
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-06-20 | 2018-07-24 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. |
| 2018-06-20 | 2018-07-24 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2018-06-20 | 2018-07-24 | E | 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. |
| 2018-06-20 | 2018-07-24 | 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. |
| 2018-06-20 | 2018-07-24 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2018-06-20 | 2018-07-24 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. |
| 2018-06-20 | 2018-07-24 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2018-06-20 | 2018-07-24 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. |
| 2018-06-20 | 2018-07-24 | D | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-29 | 2023-01-25 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted |
| 2022-11-29 | 2023-01-25 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2021-07-22 | 2021-09-05 | 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. |
| 2021-07-22 | 2021-09-05 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. |
| 2021-07-22 | 2021-09-05 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. |
| 2021-07-22 | 2021-09-05 | D | 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. |
| 2019-06-12 | 2019-07-10 | 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. |
| 2019-06-12 | 2019-07-10 | 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. |
| 2019-06-12 | 2019-07-10 | 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. |
| 2019-06-12 | 2019-07-10 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2018-06-20 | 2018-07-30 | E | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| 2018-06-20 | 2018-07-30 | 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. |
| 2018-06-20 | 2018-07-30 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Portsmouth which is 3.9 miles away and has a population of 21,530 (small town).
- The average income is $78,215, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 73
- Low Temperature: 29
- Average Temperature: 50.9
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 125 days of rain, 42 days of snow and 197 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.0 inches a year
- The crime rate is 2.71 per 100 people which is low compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.39 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 2.01 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.12 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 79.07 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 230.0, Moderate Days 14.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 2.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Provisions
2.8 miles awayGolden Harvest
2.9 miles awayHannaford
3.0 miles awayNavy Commissary
3.1 miles awayPortsmouth Health Foods
4.0 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Route 44
3.2 miles awayDover Point Rd.(Coastal Trading Company)
6.3 miles awayDover Point Rd./Homestead Ln. Northbound
6.3 miles awayDover Point Rd./Pearson Dr. Southbound
6.4 miles awayDover point Rd./Roberta Dr.
6.5 miles awayBanks
KeyBank
2.5 miles awayKennebunk Savings
2.6 miles awayPeople's United Bank
3.0 miles awayTD Bank
3.0 miles awayKennebunk Savings Bank
3.7 miles awayHospitals
York Hospital
3.3 miles awayPortsmouth Regional Hospital
5.4 miles awayWentworth-Douglass Hospital
10.1 miles awayWentworth Health Partners - Adult & Children's medicine
11.5 miles awayExeter Hospital
14.6 miles awayPharmacies
Rite Aid
4.5 miles awayCVS
9.3 miles awayWalgreens
10.7 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
11.7 miles awayOsco Pharmacy
13.9 miles awayDentists
Gerber Dental
4.6 miles awayAspen Dental
4.7 miles awayThree Rivers Dental
8.9 miles awayBelknap Dental Associates
9.7 miles awayHealthy Smiles
9.7 miles awayParks
Goodrich Park
1.7 miles awayFuller Forest Preserve
2.1 miles awayAdmiralty Village
2.3 miles awayFort McClary State Historic Site
2.6 miles awayFairchild Conservation Easement
2.9 miles awayPlaces of Worship
The Church On The Plains
21.7 miles awayShopping
Maine Kittery Outlets
1.4 miles awayEliot Commons
3.0 miles awayCulture
Kittery Art Association
2.7 miles awayGeorge Marshall Store Gallery
3.0 miles awayBuoy Gallery
3.0 miles awaySeacoast Repertory Theatre
3.7 miles awayPrescott Park Theatre
3.7 miles awayRestaurants
When Pigs Fly Pizzeria
0.1 miles awayHenry VIII Carvery
0.3 miles awayMisto!
0.4 miles awayBedrock Lobster Pound
0.7 miles awayRobert's Maine Grill
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