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HomeMaineRiver Ridge Center

River Ridge Center

3 Brazier Lane, Kennebunk, ME 040432079853030WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.3on Google(55 reviews)
1/5Much Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
3/5
Beds
62
certified
Special Focus Facility: SFF Candidate
1 fine(s) totaling $15,334

How River Ridge Center Compares in Maine

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Maine. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
1/5
ME average
3.1/5
Below state average
Health inspection rating
1/5
ME average
2.9/5
Below state average
Staffing rating
3/5
ME average
4.1/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
4.05 hrs/day
ME average
4.34 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
1.57 hrs/day
ME average
1.05 hrs/day
Above state average
Staff turnover
59.4%
ME average
46.7%
Higher than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 1/5 overall CMS rating is below the Maine average of 3.1/5.
Its 1/5 health inspection rating is below the Maine average of 2.9/5.
Reported nursing time is 4.05 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 4.34.
Reported RN time is 1.57 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 1.05.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
15
deficiency citations
Inspected Aug 17, 2022
Most recent cycle
9
deficiency citations
Inspected Jul 28, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 6 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$11,476/mo
Maine median
Private Room
$12,723/mo
Maine median
York County 65+
45,117
21.2% of county
County Population
212,691
York County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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River Ridge Center is a 1-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Kennebunk, Maine with 62 certified beds. It has been operating since 1991. Its overall CMS rating is 1 out of 5.

Beds
62
Avg Residents/Day
56.7
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Feb 4, 1991
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
York
Last Inspection
Jul 28, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
9
Weighted Score
166.8
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (27)

F0689Immediate Jeopardy

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Jul 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0835Potential for Harm

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

Survey: Jul 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0584Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Jul 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0725Potential for Harm

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Survey: Jul 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0761Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Jul 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0806Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Survey: Jul 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0865Potential for Harm

Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

Survey: Jul 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jul 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0657Potential for Harm

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Survey: Jul 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0842Potential for Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: May 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0609Potential for Harm

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: May 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: May 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Sep 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Aug 17, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0565Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

Survey: Aug 17, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0655Potential for Harm

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Survey: Aug 17, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0761Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Aug 17, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0561Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Survey: Aug 17, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0584Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Aug 17, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0657Potential for Harm

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Survey: Aug 17, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Aug 17, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0759Potential for Harm

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Survey: Aug 17, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0908Potential for Harm

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Survey: Aug 17, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0641Minimal Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Aug 17, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0584Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Jan 16, 2020Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0761Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Jan 16, 2020Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0623Minimal Harm

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Survey: Jan 16, 2020Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$15,334
Number of Fines
1
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
1

Penalty History

FineJul 28, 2025
$15,334

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide1.96 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.51 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN1.57 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing4.05 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.60 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.16 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
59.4%
RN Turnover
38.9%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (18)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
GENESIS HEALTHCARE OF MAINE LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Apr 23, 2012
FC-GEN OPERATIONS INVESTMENT LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AFeb 2, 2015
GEN OPERATIONS I LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AFeb 2, 2015
GEN OPERATIONS II LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AFeb 2, 2015
GENESIS HEALTHCARE INC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AFeb 2, 2015
GENESIS HEALTHCARE LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AFeb 2, 2015
GENESIS HOLDINGS LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AFeb 2, 2015
SUN HEALTHCARE GROUP INC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AFeb 2, 2015
WHITMAN, ARNOLD5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividualN/AMar 1, 2015
BERG, MICHAELCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMar 2, 2015
BRIDGEFORD, LAURACORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJun 1, 2024
MENDELSON, AVICORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJun 1, 2024
DOANE, STEPHENOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMar 1, 2024
MORRIS, DIANEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ADec 23, 2023
ROLLINS, TARAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMar 1, 2024
DOANE, STEPHENADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AMar 4, 2025
MORRIS, DIANEADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/ADec 27, 2023
ROLLINS, TARAADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AMar 4, 2025

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for River Ridge Center and nearby alternatives.

All Maine facilities
River Ridge Center
Kennebunk, MECurrent facility
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $15,334
Kennebunk Center For Health & Rehabilitation, LLC
Kennebunk, ME3,696 ft
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Southridge Rehab & Living Ctr
Biddeford, ME8.2 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: $23,179
St Andre Health Care Facility
Biddeford, ME9.0 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Seal Rock Healthcare
Saco, ME9.7 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $75,433
Pinnacle Health & Rehab at Sanford
Sanford, ME10.9 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Pinnacle Health & Rehab at N Berwick
North Berwick, ME11.2 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
River Ridge Center
Kennebunk, ME · Current facility
—1/51/53/5$15,334
Kennebunk Center For Health & Rehabilitation, LLC
Kennebunk, ME
3,696 ft2/52/53/5None recorded
Southridge Rehab & Living Ctr
Biddeford, ME
8.2 mi1/51/55/5$23,179
St Andre Health Care Facility
Biddeford, ME
9.0 mi5/55/55/5None recorded
Seal Rock Healthcare
Saco, ME
9.7 mi2/52/54/5$75,433
Pinnacle Health & Rehab at Sanford
Sanford, ME
10.9 mi5/55/54/5None recorded
Pinnacle Health & Rehab at N Berwick
North Berwick, ME
11.2 mi5/55/55/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for River Ridge Center?▾
River Ridge Center has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 1/5, staffing rating of 3/5, and quality measures rating of 3/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does River Ridge Center cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Maine is $11,476/month for a semi-private room and $12,723/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). River Ridge Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has River Ridge Center had any health inspection violations?▾
River Ridge Center had 9 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Jul 28, 2025). The current CMS dataset records 1 fine(s) totaling $15,334.
What are the staffing levels at River Ridge Center?▾
River Ridge Center provides 4.05 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 1.57 RN hours, 0.51 LPN hours, and 1.96 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 59.4%.
How many beds does River Ridge Center have?▾
River Ridge Center has 62 certified beds with an average of 56.7 residents per day, resulting in approximately 91% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Genesis Healthcare chain.
Are there other nursing homes near River Ridge Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Maine, including 1 in Kennebunk. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about River Ridge Center?▾
On Google Maps, River Ridge Center has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 based on 55 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 1/5.

Part of Genesis Healthcare

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