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York County, Maine · Nursing home

Seal Rock Healthcare

2 of 5 overall from CMS

88 Harbor Drive, Saco, ME 04072

Call (207) 283-3646Directions

At a glance

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Seal Rock Healthcare is a 105-bed nursing home in Saco, Maine (York County). CMS rates it 2 of 5 stars overall as of Aug 2026. It reports 4.48 nurse staffing hours per resident per day, above the Maine average of 4.34. CMS lists 1 fine totaling $75,433 in the past three years.

Certified beds
105
Residents per day (average)
90.5
Certified since
1993 (33 yrs)

For profit - Corporation Participates in Medicare and MedicaidPart of First Atlantic Healthcare (10 homes)

Bed use is this site's calculation: average residents per day divided by certified beds. It is an average, so it does not show today's openings.

Questions to ask Seal Rock Healthcare

Chosen from this home's public data.

  1. CMS lists 1 fine totaling $75,433 in the past three years. What changed after the most recent one?Penalties in CMS data
  2. Nursing staff turnover is 56.3%, above the Maine average of 46.7%. How often would the same aides care for my relative?Turnover in CMS data
  3. Registered nurse time is 0.84 hours per resident per day; the Maine average is 1.05. Is an RN on site overnight?RN staffing in CMS data

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CMS star ratings

The vertical line marks the Maine average. Ratings run from 1 to 5. How to read CMS star ratings

Nurse staffing

Hours of care per resident per day, as the home reported to CMS.

What these roles do

Nurse aides give most hands-on daily care, such as help with bathing, dressing and meals. Licensed practical nurses give medications and routine nursing care. Registered nurses assess residents and direct their care.

How much nurse staffing is enough? All bars share one scale, 0 to 7 hours. The vertical line marks the Maine average; the national average for all nursing staff is 3.86 hours.

Inspection history

Inspectors cited 27 health deficiencies in the past three years. Of these, 1 was at the immediate jeopardy level; the rest were graded as no actual harm. 7 followed a complaint investigation. The most recent citation at the harm level or above was on Apr 2, 2025: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Deficiencies cited at each standard inspection
Inspection dateHealthFire safety
Apr 3, 2026515
Jul 27, 2022163
Nov 7, 201960

Maine homes averaged 11.0 health deficiencies in the latest cycle; the national average is 9.3.

Health citations, past three years (27)

  1. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    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.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 15, 2026)

  2. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Past Non-Compliance (Jan 8, 2026)

  3. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

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

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 15, 2026)

  4. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

    Nursing and Physician Services · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 15, 2026)

  5. BPotential for minimal harm, pattern

    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.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 15, 2026)

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  1. KImmediate jeopardy, pattern

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Complaint inspection · Infection Control · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 24, 2025)

  2. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

    Complaint inspection · Nursing and Physician Services · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 24, 2025)

  3. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

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

    Complaint inspection · Administration · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 24, 2025)

  4. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Complaint inspection · Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 24, 2025)

  5. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Complaint inspection · Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 24, 2025)

  6. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Complaint inspection · Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 4, 2023)

  7. CPotential for minimal harm, widespread

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Complaint inspection · Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 4, 2023)

  8. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    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.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 10, 2022)

  9. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

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

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 10, 2022)

  10. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    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.

    Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 13, 2022)

  11. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

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

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 10, 2022)

  12. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

    Administration · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 13, 2022)

  13. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Environmental · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 10, 2022)

  14. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 10, 2022)

  15. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 10, 2022)

  16. BPotential for minimal harm, pattern

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

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 10, 2022)

  17. BPotential for minimal harm, pattern

    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.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 10, 2022)

  18. BPotential for minimal harm, pattern

    Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Nursing and Physician Services · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 10, 2022)

  19. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    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.

    Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 16, 2019)

  20. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 16, 2019)

  21. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

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

    Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 16, 2019)

  22. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 16, 2019)

What severity letters A to L mean

Penalties, past three years

DateTypeAmount
Apr 2, 2025Fine$75,433

Maine homes averaged 0.4 fines and $7,431 in fine amounts; the national averages are 0.9 and $31,093.

Cost

Not in the public data. CMS does not publish what a nursing home charges.

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Compared within Maine

Common questions

What is the CMS star rating for Seal Rock Healthcare?

Seal Rock Healthcare has an overall rating of 2 of 5 stars from CMS as of Aug 2026. Its health inspection rating is 2, staffing is 4 and quality measures is 3.

How many beds does Seal Rock Healthcare have?

Seal Rock Healthcare has 105 certified beds. It averages 90.5 residents per day, about 86.2% of its certified beds.

How much nursing care do residents get at Seal Rock Healthcare?

The home reports 4.48 hours of nurse staffing per resident per day, including 0.84 hours from registered nurses. The Maine average is 4.34 hours and 1.05 hours from registered nurses.

Has Seal Rock Healthcare been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 1 fine totaling $75,433 in the past three years.

Does Seal Rock Healthcare accept Medicare or Medicaid?

CMS lists its participation as "Medicare and Medicaid". Ask the home whether a bed is open for your coverage.

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home datasets processed Aug 1, 2026. CMS Certification Number 205103. Check the official record on Medicare.gov

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