Sandy River Center
Farmington, Maine
119 Livermore Falls Road, Farmington, ME, 04938
Sandy River Center Quality & Safety Report
Average
CMS Official Overall: 2★ / 5
CMS data as of January 2026
This score is calculated from three federally reported CMS metrics: Health Inspections (weighted 50%), Staffing levels (25%), and Quality Measures (25%). Facilities with serious safety findings receive score deductions. For centers with 5+ Google reviews, resident feedback contributes 15% of the final score. Learn more →
Safety & Inspections
- Health deficiencies
- National median: 7
- Total federal penalties $14,069
CMS data as of January 1, 2026
Staffing breakdown
Average hours of nursing care each resident receives per day, by staff role. Higher numbers generally indicate more attentive care.
- Total nurse staffing
- National median: 4.12 hrs
- Registered nurse (RN) 0.79 hrs
- Licensed practical nurse (LPN) 0.48 hrs
- Certified nursing aide (CNA) 1.98 hrs
- Physical therapy 0.08 hrs
Quality rating trend
Overall rating improved from 1 to 2 stars over 18 data points.
- Overall
- Health inspection
- Staffing
- Quality measures
Facility profile
- Type
- Skilled Nursing Facility · Building
- Capacity
- 82 certified beds · ~75 avg residents/day (92% occupancy)
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Payment accepted
- Medicare Medicaid (Medicare and Medicaid)
About
Sandy River Center is a 82-bed for-profit skilled nursing facility located in Farmington, Maine. The center currently holds a 2-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, consisting of a 2-star health inspection rating, a 3-star staffing rating, and a 4-star rating for quality measures. it provides long-term care and rehabilitation services under corporate ownership.
Location
119 Livermore Falls Road, Farmington, ME, 04938, Farmington, ME
Frequently asked questions
- What is the overall CMS rating for Sandy River Center?
- Sandy River Center has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
- How did Sandy River Center score on health inspections?
- Sandy River Center received a health inspection rating of 2 out of 5 stars from CMS.
- What is the staffing rating for Sandy River Center?
- Sandy River Center has a staffing rating of 3 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
- How many beds does Sandy River Center have?
- Sandy River Center has 82 certified beds.
- Does Sandy River Center accept Medicare or Medicaid?
- Yes, Sandy River Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
- Where is Sandy River Center located?
- Sandy River Center is located at 119 Livermore Falls Road, Farmington, ME, 04938, Farmington, Maine.
- How can I contact Sandy River Center?
- You can reach Sandy River Center by phone at +1 207-778-6591.
Nearby facilities
- Orchard Park Rehab & Living 3.6 mi
107 Orchard St, Farmington, ME, 04938
- Edgewood Rehab & Living Ctr 4.0 mi
221 Fairbanks Rd, Farmington, ME, 04938
About this data
How to read this page
Star ratings vs. Care Quality Score: The Google star rating reflects visitor and family opinions collected from public reviews. The Care Quality Score is an independent metric derived entirely from federal inspection data — the two measure different things, and comparing them side-by-side gives a fuller picture.
Where this data comes from
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