Hawthorne House
Nursing Home · Freeport, ME
CMS certification number205098
Contact & location
6 Old County RDFreeport, ME 04032
Cumberland County
- Phone
- (207) 865-4782
- ZIP code
- 04032 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 83
- Residents per day
- 68.7 (83% occupied)
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal name
- Freeport Convalescent Center INC
- Chain
- First Atlantic Healthcare (10 facilities, avg 3.4★)
- Medicare certified since
- January 1, 1993
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Resident council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 5.56 (state 4.34 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 1.37 (state 1.05 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.49 (state 0.45 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 3.70 (state 2.83 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 5.16 (state 3.92 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 61.4 (state 46.7 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 51.9 (state 40.2 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 0 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- May 1, 2025
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 14.0 (state 11.0 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 1
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 29 health · 19 fire safety
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-24 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2026-04-24 |
| 2025-05-01 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. F0578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-06 |
| 2025-05-01 | 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. F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-06 |
| 2025-05-01 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-06 |
| 2025-05-01 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. F0881 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-06 |
| 2025-05-01 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities F0645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-06 |
| 2025-05-01 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-06 |
| 2025-05-01 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. F0730 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-06 |
| 2025-05-01 | 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. F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-06 |
| 2025-05-01 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-06 |
| 2025-05-01 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-06 |
| 2025-05-01 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. F0883 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-06 |
| 2025-05-01 | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. F0887 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-06 |
| 2025-05-01 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. F0947 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-06-06 |
| 2025-01-28 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder. F0742 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-03-04 |
| 2024-05-08 | 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. F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-06-07 |
| 2024-05-08 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-06-07 |
| 2024-05-08 | 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. F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-06-07 |
| 2024-05-08 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-06-07 |
| 2024-05-08 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. F0623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
B No actual harm, potential for minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-06-07 |
| 2024-05-08 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. F0625 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
B No actual harm, potential for minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-06-07 |
| 2024-05-08 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
B No actual harm, potential for minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-06-07 |
| 2022-05-05 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies |
F No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-06-03 |
| 2022-05-05 | 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. F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-06-03 |
| 2022-05-05 | Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death. F0569 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-06-03 |
| 2022-05-05 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-06-03 |
| 2022-05-05 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-06-03 |
| 2022-05-05 | 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. F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-06-03 |
| 2022-05-05 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. F0921 · Environmental Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2022-06-03 |
Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results
Fines & penalties
No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Faraday Holdings LLC (organization) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100% | |
| Bernard, Kimberly (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Coffin, Craig (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Faraday Holdings LLC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| First Atlantic Healthcare INC (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Otis-Higgins, Andrea (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Pelkey, Wanda (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Redding, Julia (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Riendeau, Christine (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Zeoli, Ashleyanne (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Otis-Higgins, Andrea (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Pelkey, Wanda (individual) | Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Bowden, Kenneth (individual) | Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Bernard, Kimberly (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| First Atlantic Healthcare INC (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Otis-Higgins, Andrea (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Pelkey, Wanda (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Redding, Julia (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Riendeau, Christine (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Zeoli, Ashleyanne (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Hawthorne House?
Hawthorne House has a 4-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.1-star average in Maine.
How many beds does Hawthorne House have?
It has 83 certified beds and cares for about 69 residents per day.
Has Hawthorne House been fined?
CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Who owns Hawthorne House?
It is part of First Atlantic Healthcare and is classified as for profit - corporation. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.
What is the phone number of Hawthorne House?
(207) 865-4782. The facility is located at 6 Old County RD, Freeport, ME 04032.
Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.