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    Nursing home · ORONO, ME

    ORONO COMMONS

    117 BENNOCH RD, ORONO, ME 04473

    CMS certification number: 205031 · Updated October 1, 2026

    CMS overall rating

    1 / 5

    Certified beds

    80

    Residents / day

    73

    Ownership

    For profit - Corporation

    Facility information

    Certification
    Medicare and Medicaid
    Ownership
    For profit - Corporation
    County
    Penobscot
    Certified beds
    80
    Average residents per day
    73
    First certified
    July 1, 1969

    CMS quality ratings

    Overall
    1 / 5
    Health inspections
    1 / 5
    Staffing
    3 / 5
    Quality measures
    2 / 5

    These are CMS quality ratings, not customer reviews.

    How this home compares locally

    Other homes in Penobscot, Maine. Missing values are excluded; this home is excluded from peer averages.

    CMS overall rating / 5

    This home
    1.00
    County peers
    3.20
    n=10
    State peers
    3.16

    Nurse hours / resident / day

    This home
    3.48
    County peers
    4.40
    n=10
    State peers
    4.40
    n=74

    Weekend nurse hours / resident / day

    This home
    3.24
    County peers
    3.92
    n=10
    State peers
    3.94
    n=74

    Nursing staff turnover (%)

    This home
    51.70
    County peers
    42.01
    n=9
    State peers
    45.17
    n=65

    Reported staffing is not adjusted for resident needs. These are descriptive averages, not a quality ranking or prediction of care. Sources and methodology

    Questions for your visit

    • Reported weekend staffing is 7.0% below the all-days average. How is weekend coverage maintained?
    • What has changed since your latest health inspection?
    • CMS reports 51.7% total nursing staff turnover. How do you retain staff and maintain continuity of care?
    • Which services are included, what costs extra, and can you provide a written care and payment plan?

    Published record coverage

    Hospital measures
    4
    Fire safety citations
    9
    Health citations
    48
    Resident measures
    17
    Ownership records
    17
    Penalties
    1
    SNF rehabilitation measures
    57
    Inspection summaries
    3
    Medicare performance records
    1

    Counts reflect the imported CMS publication, not a complete lifetime history. Zero records does not establish zero historical events.

    Full CMS profile

    Staffing & operations

    1 source records · CMS source date 2026-10-01CMS source

    Staffing hours are per resident per day; turnover figures are percentages. Blank values are not zero.

    Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.48404
    Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.17009
    Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.12884
    Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.18511
    Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
    3.23931
    Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
    0.84787
    Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
    0.13758
    Total nursing staff turnover
    51.7
    Registered Nurse turnover
    46.2
    Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
    0
    Chain Name
    GENESIS HEALTHCARE
    Number of Facilities in Chain
    183
    Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
    2.4
    Special Focus Status
    Not reported
    Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
    N
    With a Resident and Family Council
    None
    Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
    Yes
    All provider source fields
    State
    ME
    Urban
    Y
    Chain ID
    237
    Latitude
    44.8908
    Location
    117 BENNOCH RD,ORONO,ME,04473
    ZIP Code
    04473
    City/Town
    ORONO
    Longitude
    -68.678
    QM Rating
    2
    Abuse Icon
    N
    Chain Name
    GENESIS HEALTHCARE
    County/Parish
    Penobscot
    Provider Name
    ORONO COMMONS
    Provider Type
    Medicare and Medicaid
    Overall Rating
    1
    Ownership Type
    For profit - Corporation
    Number of Fines
    1
    Processing Date
    2026-10-01
    Staffing Rating
    3
    Provider Address
    117 BENNOCH RD
    Telephone Number
    2078664914
    Geocoding Footnote
    Not reported
    QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Legal Business Name
    ORONO OPERATIONS, LLC
    Long-Stay QM Rating
    1
    High Performing Icon
    N
    Short-Stay QM Rating
    3
    Special Focus Status
    Not reported
    Nursing Case-Mix Index
    1.38903
    Chain Average QM Rating
    3.6
    Overall Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Health Inspection Rating
    1
    Number of Certified Beds
    80
    Provider SSA County Code
    090
    Staffing Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Number of Payment Denials
    0
    Registered Nurse turnover
    46.2
    Total Number of Penalties
    1
    Reported Staffing Footnote
    Not reported
    Long-Stay QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio
    0.98495
    Provider Resides in Hospital
    N
    Total nursing staff turnover
    51.7
    Chain Average Staffing Rating
    2.6
    Number of Facilities in Chain
    183
    Short-Stay QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    CMS Certification Number (CCN)
    205031
    Administrator turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Total Amount of Fines in Dollars
    10358.00
    Health Inspection Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score
    136
    Registered Nurse turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Total Weighted Health Survey Score
    127.000
    With a Resident and Family Council
    None
    Average Number of Residents per Day
    73.0
    Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
    2.4
    Rating Cycle 1 Health Revisit Score
    0
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score
    100
    Continuing Care Retirement Community
    N
    Physical Therapist Staffing Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Revisit Score
    0
    Total nursing staff turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Chain Average Health Inspection Rating
    2.3
    Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score
    136
    Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 2 Standard Survey Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Health Revisits
    1
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score
    100
    Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date
    2025-05-07
    Rating Cycle 2 Standard Health Survey Date
    2024-05-22
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Health Revisits
    1
    Average Number of Residents per Day Footnote
    Not reported
    Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
    N
    Adjusted RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.17864
    Case-Mix RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.68123
    Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.17009
    Adjusted LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.12978
    Case-Mix LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.84889
    Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.12884
    Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
    Yes
    Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
    18
    Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago
    N
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
    22
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
    10
    Rating Cycle 2 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
    20
    Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.29893
    Number of Citations from Infection Control Inspections
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
    13
    Adjusted Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.20108
    Case-Mix Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.31204
    Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
    0
    Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.18511
    Adjusted Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.50950
    Case-Mix Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.84216
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
    9
    Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.48404
    Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
    0.84787
    Date First Approved to Provide Medicare and Medicaid Services
    1969-07-01
    Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
    0.13758
    Adjusted Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.26298
    Case-Mix Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.38138
    Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
    3.23931

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    Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · Data processed October 1, 2026