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The Commons At Tall Pines

34 Martin Ln, Belfast, ME 04915

Assisted Living Nursing Home
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $4,425
One Bedroom
Estimated $5,574
Two Bedroom
Estimated $6,855

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,425
  • Average State Price: $4,450
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • The Commons At Tall Pines Description

    The Commons at Tall Pines is a family owned and operated skilled nursing community founded in 1986. At The Commons we offer a full range of health care services from skilled transitional care between hospital and home, to long-term nursing or short-term respite care, residential care services and progressive rehabilitation services including Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech Therapy.

    ​Depending on financial qualification, our programs may be covered by MaineCare. Our care is individualized and physician directed to enable our residents to achieve their highest levels of wellbeing. Located in the serene Mid-coast community of Belfast, Maine, our community is surrounded by seasonal blooms, green lawns and of course… our majestic tall pine trees. Our calm park-like setting makes a perfect setting for a relaxing and therapeutic stay.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    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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    Nursing Home

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    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 1
    Health inspection rating: 1
    Staffing rating: 4
    Quality measure rating: 4
    Long-term quality measure rating: 4
    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: 53
    Total current residents: 40
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Special Focus Status Candidate: Yes
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 1
    Number of substantiated complaints: 5
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 2
    Total cost of fines: $3900


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The 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.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health 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
    2021-04-27 2021-05-14 D Construction Deficiencies Satisfy building requirements after a repair, renovation, modification, or change of user/occupancy.
    2021-04-27 2021-05-14 D 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.
    2021-04-27 2021-05-14 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.
    2021-04-27 2021-05-14 D Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
    2021-04-27 2021-05-14 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2021-04-27 2021-05-14 D Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2019-05-22 2019-07-08 C 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.
    2019-05-22 2019-07-08 D Smoke Deficiencies Have an alternate power supply for its alarm system.
    2019-05-22 2019-07-08 D Smoke Deficiencies Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
    2019-05-22 2019-07-08 C Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
    2019-05-22 2019-07-08 C Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-05-10 2023-06-18 E Administration Deficiencies Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
    2023-04-18 2023-06-01 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.
    2023-04-18 2023-06-01 D 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.
    2023-04-18 2023-06-01 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.
    2022-06-08 2022-08-10 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.
    2022-06-08 2022-08-10 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.
    2022-06-08 2022-08-10 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.
    2022-06-08 2022-08-10 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.
    2022-06-08 2022-08-10 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.
    2022-06-08 2022-08-10 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
    2022-06-08 2022-08-10 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2022-06-08 2022-08-10 E Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
    2022-06-08 2022-08-10 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2022-06-08 2022-08-26 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
    2022-06-08 2022-08-10 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    2022-06-08 2022-08-26 D Administration Deficiencies Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
    2021-04-29 2021-07-01 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
    2021-04-29 2021-08-13 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
    2021-04-29 2021-07-01 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.
    2021-04-29 2021-07-01 C 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.
    2021-04-29 2021-07-01 C 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.
    2021-04-29 2021-07-01 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
    2021-04-29 2021-07-01 E 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
    2021-04-29 2021-07-01 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.
    2021-04-29 2021-08-13 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.
    2021-04-29 2021-07-01 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
    2021-04-29 2021-07-01 F Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.
    2021-04-29 2021-06-04 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2021-04-29 2021-07-01 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.
    2021-04-29 2021-07-01 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
    2021-04-29 2021-07-01 E Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
    2021-04-29 2021-07-01 E Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
    2021-04-29 2021-07-01 B Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
    2021-04-29 2021-06-04 E 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.
    2021-04-29 2021-06-04 E Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
    2021-04-29 2021-08-13 E 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.
    2021-04-29 2021-06-25 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2021-04-29 2021-06-04 F Administration Deficiencies Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
    2021-04-29 2021-08-13 E Administration Deficiencies Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
    2021-04-29 2021-08-13 E Administration Deficiencies Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
    2021-04-29 2021-08-13 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2021-04-29 2021-06-04 E Environmental Deficiencies Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
    2021-02-18 2021-03-19 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2021-02-18 2021-03-19 F Infection Control Deficiencies Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
    2021-01-29 2021-03-10 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
    2021-01-29 2021-03-10 B 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
    2021-01-29 2021-03-10 B 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.
    2021-01-29 2021-03-10 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
    2021-01-29 2021-03-10 D Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
    2021-01-29 2021-03-10 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.
    2019-05-22 2019-06-30 B Resident Rights Deficiencies Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
    2019-05-22 2019-06-30 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.
    2019-05-22 2019-06-30 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
    2019-05-22 2019-06-30 D 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.
    2019-05-22 2019-06-30 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.
    2019-05-22 2019-06-30 E Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
    2019-05-22 2019-06-30 E Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
    2019-05-22 2019-06-30 D Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
    2019-05-22 2019-06-30 B Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Post nurse staffing information every day.
    2019-05-22 2019-06-30 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.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2021-04-29 $3,250
    2021-06-21 $650

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Belfast which is 1.0 miles away and has a population of 6,682 (very small town).
    • The average income is $60,715, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 70
      • Low Temperature: 25
      • Average Temperature: 47.7
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 122 days of rain, 46 days of snow and 196 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.7 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 1.04 per 100 people which is very low compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.23 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 0.61 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.18 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.89 years old, which is high compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    Belfast Co-op and Cafe
    1.0 miles away
    Hannaford
    1.0 miles away
    Tozier's
    4.9 miles away
    Windmill Hill Market
    10.1 miles away
    Marsh River Cooperative
    11.4 miles away

    Transportation

    Maine State Ferry Service
    21.7 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Concord Bus Lines Belfast
    1.5 miles away
    Concord Coach Lines Bus Stop
    21.7 miles away

    Banks

    Bangor Savings Bank
    1.0 miles away
    KeyBank
    1.0 miles away
    Camden National Bank
    1.0 miles away
    Damariscotta Bank & Trust
    1.4 miles away
    KSW Federal Credit Union
    1.6 miles away

    Hospitals

    Waldo County General Hospital
    0.3 miles away
    Pen Bay Medical Center
    18.9 miles away
    Blue Hill Memorial Hospital
    20.4 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Rite Aid
    1.1 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.2 miles away

    None Found

    Parks

    Belfast City Park
    0.3 miles away
    Steamboat Landing
    0.9 miles away
    Wales Park
    1.0 miles away
    Heritage Park
    1.0 miles away
    Durham State Forest
    2.4 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    McClure Group Suite
    20.9 miles away

    Culture

    Belfast Maskers
    0.8 miles away
    Parent Gallery
    1.0 miles away
    Waterfall Arts
    1.3 miles away
    Amphitheatre
    7.1 miles away
    Delano Auditorium
    9.8 miles away

    Restaurants

    Bay Wrap
    1.0 miles away
    Neighborhood
    1.0 miles away
    Chase's Daily
    1.0 miles away
    Alexia's Pizza
    1.0 miles away
    Darby's
    1.0 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of ME. It is a medium-sized community with 16 total beds.

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