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B
Good

STILLWATER HEALTH CARE

335 STILLWATER AVE · BANGOR, ME 04401

2079471111 · For profit - Partnership

63 beds59.8 residents96 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

STILLWATER HEALTH CARE receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 3.9693 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 above the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 17.77% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (0)

No significant concerns identified for this quarter.

✨ Strengths (4)

✅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
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.9693hrs/resident/day▲ 0.07
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.9501hrs/resident/day▲ 0.27
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
17.77%
4.1792 weekday → 3.4365 weekend
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.5191hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.1086hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.4371std 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. Penobscot County Average-0.28 HPRD
4.25
03.97 HPRD
vs. Maine State Average-0.38 HPRD
4.35
03.97 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.07 HPRD
3.90
03.97 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

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STILLWATER HEALTH CARE ★
BANGOR · This facility
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B
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BANGOR
0.8 mi
A
4.48191.2265★★★☆☆
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BANGOR
1.1 mi
A
4.39221.1745★★★★☆
Maine Veterans Home - Bangor
BANGOR
1.2 mi
A+
5.37041.6636★★☆☆☆
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BANGOR
2 mi
A
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2.3 mi
B
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Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

7
Inspections
26
Total Deficiencies
$28,886
Fines Assessed
Jan 16, 2025Health
10 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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May 7, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited
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Mar 26, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited
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Nov 29, 2023Health
4 deficiencies cited
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Aug 9, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
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Apr 4, 2023Health
5 deficiencies cited
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Jul 13, 2022Health
2 deficiencies cited
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Penalty History

Jan 16, 2025Fine
$11,190
Aug 9, 2023Fine
$17,696
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.