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Piper Shores, Scarborough, ME: 5 star rating, no fines

Piper Shores in Scarborough, ME is run by Maine Life Care Retirement Community, Inc., with no owner listed in the CMS ownership file, is rated 5 of 5 stars by Medicare, and had no fines in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 13 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on December 12, 2025, and none of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
15 Piper Road, Scarborough, ME 04074
Overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
4 of 5
Staffing rating
5 of 5
Quality measure rating
5 of 5
Certified beds
40
Residents per day
36 on average
Ownership type
Nonprofit, corporation
Legal business name
Maine Life Care Retirement Community, Inc.
Fines
$0 across 0 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
0
Health citations
13, of which 0 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
December 12, 2025
CMS Certification Number
205187
On Care Compare
Medicare Care Compare

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
December 12, 2025F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.B: pattern, minimal harm potentialCorrectedJanuary 19, 2026data.cms.gov
December 12, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 19, 2026data.cms.gov
December 12, 2025F761Ensure 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 19, 2026data.cms.gov
December 12, 2025F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 19, 2026data.cms.gov
December 12, 2025F584Honor 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.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJanuary 19, 2026data.cms.gov
September 11, 2024F947Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 26, 2024data.cms.gov
September 11, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 26, 2024data.cms.gov
September 11, 2024F761Ensure 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.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 26, 2024data.cms.gov
September 11, 2024F759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 26, 2024data.cms.gov
September 11, 2024F678Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 26, 2024data.cms.gov
September 11, 2024F640Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.B: pattern, minimal harm potentialCorrectedOctober 26, 2024data.cms.gov
September 11, 2024F584Honor 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 26, 2024data.cms.gov
September 11, 2024F582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 26, 2024data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 4 individual or personal trusts (2 managers, 2 officers, directors or trustees). Their names are not shown on this page.

Also on SpecStream

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