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B
Good

DURGIN PINES

9 LEWIS RD · KITTERY, ME 03904

2074399800 · For profit - Corporation

81 beds76.8 residents126 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
A
Very Good
RN Staff
B
Good
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✓RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

DURGIN PINES receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 3.824 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 0.07 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 6.05% compared to weekdays. The facility relies heavily on temporary agency staff (15.85% of hours), suggesting potential workforce instability.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️15.85% of nursing hours come from agency/contract workers. High contractor reliance often means less continuity of care — staff who don't know the residents.

✨ Strengths (5)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Consistent weekend staffing — only 6.05% drop-off
✅Highly consistent day-to-day staffing levels
Total Nurse HPRD
3.824hrs/resident/day▼ 0.07
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.8952hrs/resident/day▲ 0.21
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
6.05%
3.8905 weekday → 3.655 weekend
Agency Staff
15.85%
21.88% of RN hours from contractors
⚠ High contractor reliance
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.2478hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.471hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.27std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. York County Average-0.39 HPRD
4.22
03.82 HPRD
vs. Maine State Average-0.53 HPRD
4.35
03.82 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.07 HPRD
3.90
03.82 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
DURGIN PINES ★
KITTERY · This facility
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B
3.8240.8952★★★★★
PINNACLE HEALTH & REHAB AT N BERWICK
NORTH BERWICK
12.5 mi
B
3.88430.67★★★★☆
RIVER RIDGE CENTER
KENNEBUNK
20.2 mi
B
3.87931.362★☆☆☆☆
KENNEBUNK CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION, LLC
KENNEBUNK
20.9 mi
B
4.07860.9127★★☆☆☆
PINNACLE HEALTH & REHAB AT SANFORD
SANFORD
21 mi
B
3.95710.7394★★★★☆
SUMMER COMMONS
SANFORD
22.5 mi
A
4.97060.8679★★★★☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

4
Inspections
11
Total Deficiencies
$14,434
Fines Assessed
Mar 12, 2025Health
4 deficiencies cited
▼
Apr 2, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Dec 22, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Jul 22, 2021Health
4 deficiencies cited
▼

Penalty History

Feb 20, 2024Fine
$4,178
Jan 30, 2024Fine
$10,256
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.