• CMS rates this facility 5/5 stars (above average)
• Has 76 certified beds with an average of 41.2 residents per day (54% occupancy)
• Last health inspection found 4 deficiencies (inspected Oct 23, 2024)
• No fines on record
• Total nursing staff: 4.65 hours per resident per day
• Staff turnover rate: 55.1% (high)
Cove's Edge INC is a 5-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Damariscotta, Maine with 76 certified beds. It has been operating since 1991. The facility scored above average compared to Maine facilities.
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.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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.
Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
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.
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.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
No penalties on record.
Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.
Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.
| Name | Role | Type | Ownership % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAINEHEALTH | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 100% | Jan 1, 2019 |
| MAINEHEALTH SERVICES | 5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 100% | Jan 27, 1997 |
| MAINEHEALTH | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Organization | N/A | Jan 1, 2019 |
| BETTS, BROOKS | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2024 |
| DOBBELSTEYN, CHERYL | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2024 |
| HUNOLD, ROBERT | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2024 |
| PATSTONE, ANDREA | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2024 |
| ROSE, KATHARINE | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | May 31, 2018 |
| TUTT, DAWN | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Oct 27, 2023 |
| ALAMO, AQUILINO | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2024 |
| CRAFTS, LYDIA | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2024 |
| FOSSEL, LESLIE | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2024 |
| FULMER, JACK | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2024 |
| GARREN, BRUCE | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2024 |
| HAMBLETT, MEAGAN | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2024 |
| HASAN, SAMIRA | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2017 |
| MACK, RUSSELL | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2024 |
| MOORE, DOUGLAS | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2024 |
| PINKHAM, JESSICA | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2024 |
| RUSS, ANDREW | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2015 |
| SELL, LOUIS | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2018 |
| SOUCY, DENISE | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2015 |
| STOVER, HOLLY | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2015 |
| WOOD, PETER | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2015 |
| ELKINS, KELLY | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2024 |
| FOX, TIMOTHY | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2024 |
| FULMER, JACK | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2024 |
| GARREN, BRUCE | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2016 |
| HASAN, OMAR | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2024 |
| MUELLER, ANDREW | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2024 |
| NESBIT, MARVA | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2016 |
| O'DONNELL, SEAN | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2024 |
| PRINTY, WAYNE | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Sep 16, 2003 |
| SHANKLIN, HEATHER | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Sep 26, 2025 |
| WADE, CYNTHIA | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2015 |
| WOOD, PETER | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2024 |