Waterville Center For Health and Rehab

Nursing Home

7 Highwood St
Waterville, ME 04901 · Kennebec County
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Call (207) 873-0705

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Overall Medicare rating★★★★★
Overall: state avg 3.1 · U.S. 3.0
Health inspections★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Staffing: state avg 4.1 · U.S. 3.0
Quality measures★★★★★

Source: CMS Care Compare (data as of October 1, 2026)

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Important notices from CMS:
  • CMS lists this facility as a candidate for its Special Focus Facility program, which is reserved for nursing homes with a persistent record of serious quality problems. Candidates are not yet enrolled in the program.

Safety at a glance

4Serious citations (actual harm or immediate jeopardy), last 3 inspection cycles
45Total health citations, last 3 inspection cycles
$83,038Federal fines, last 3 years (1 fine)

Most recent standard inspection: August 28, 2025.

Most recent serious findings

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Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
September 17, 2024 · Inspectors rated this “immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.” The problem was facility-wide or affected a large portion of residents. Found during a complaint investigation.
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Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
September 17, 2024 · Inspectors rated this “immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.” The problem was facility-wide or affected a large portion of residents. Found during a complaint investigation.
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Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
September 17, 2024 · Inspectors rated this “immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.” The problem was facility-wide or affected a large portion of residents. Found during a complaint investigation.

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Availability

Availability Unknown

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Nurse staffing

Total nurse hours per resident per day
4.89 hours · state avg 4.39, U.S. 3.90
Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day
0.93 hours
Total nurse hours on weekends
4.39 hours · state avg 3.93
Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
49.2% · state avg 45.3%
RN turnover (yearly)
50%
Administrators who left (yearly)
1

Hours per resident per day = total nursing hours worked ÷ number of residents. Higher usually means more hands-on time. Values are from payroll records reported to CMS (Payroll-Based Journal).

Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)

Paying for care

Medicaid: This nursing home is certified to accept Medicaid. It is also Medicare certified, so Medicare can pay for short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay.

In Maine, Medicaid long-term care is provided through MaineCare Section 19 Home and Community Benefits for Elderly and Adults with Disabilities.

Ways to pay for care in Maine →

Pricing

Published price: Not Yet Verified

What families report paying

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Yearly price increases

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Nursing home care may be paid by Medicare (short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay), Medicaid (if eligible), long-term care insurance, or privately. This facility is Medicaid certified.

Family Cameras & Video Access

Family-installed room cameras
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Facility-provided room cameras
Not Verified
Authorized remote family viewing
Not Verified
Live video visitation
Not Verified
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Applying & contacting

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Online waiting-list form
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Online inquiry form
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Ownership

Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain / affiliation
Not Available
Legal business name
Waterville Center For Health and Rehab LLC
Owner or managerRoleShare
BSD ME 26 LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST50%
IKE AKIKO5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST50%
BIDERMAN, MICHAELOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—
SINCLAIR, DIANEW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE—

Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)

About this listing

CMS Certification Number
205120
Certified beds
111
Average residents per day
94.6
Medicare / Medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid
Continuing care retirement community
No
First certified
January 1, 1993
Last confirmed by official source
October 1, 2026

Read full inspection narratives at Medicare Care Compare or ProPublica Nursing Home Inspect.

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