Gorham House in Gorham, ME

Gorham House is a medicare and medicaid certified nursing home in Gorham, Maine. It is located in Cumberland county at 50 New Portland Rd, Gorham, Maine 04038. You can reach out to the office of Gorham House via phone at (207) 839-5757. This skilled nursing facility has 69 federally certified beds with average occupancy rate of 73.48%. Its legal business name is Gorham Health Care, Inc and has the following ownership type - For Profit - Corporation.

Gorham House (Medicare CCN 205166) is certified by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and participates in both medicare and medicaid program. This means if you are part of medicare or medicaid program, you may consider this nursing facility for your medical needs. It was first certified by CMS in 1994 (30 years certified) and the last quality survey was conducted in March, 2020.

Contact Information

Gorham House
50 New Portland Rd, Gorham, Maine 04038
(207) 839-5757


Nursing Home Profile

NameGorham House
Location50 New Portland Rd, Gorham, Maine
Certified ByMedicare and Medicaid
No. of Certified Beds69
Occupancy Rate73.48%
Medicare ID (CCN)205166
Legal Business NameGorham Health Care, Inc
Ownership TypeFor Profit - Corporation

NPI Associated with this Nursing Home:

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NPI Number1184615320
Organization NameGORHAM HEALTH CARE INC
Address50 New Portland Rd, Gorham, ME 04038
Phone Number207-839-5757

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Quality Ratings:

Nursing homes vary in the quality of care and services they provide to their residents. The below quality ratings for Gorham House are calculated from three sources - health inspection results, staffing data, and quality measure data. This information gives you an indication of the care Gorham House give to their patients.
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Complaints, Fines and Penalties:

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Patients' Stay Experience:

The resident survey data of Gorham House is compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased6.8714.46
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight4.585.51
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder79.1748.41
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder01.79
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection9.452.65
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms3.215.05
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained00.23
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury0.493.36
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine99.5193.87
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication29.5614.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine92.4983.88
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication01.79
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened22.1817.09
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication24.0619.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers7.697.32
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine98.695.98
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function87.0767.99
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine95.2282.93

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Nursing Homes in Gorham, ME

Gorham House
Location: 50 New Portland Rd, Gorham, Maine 04038
Phone: (207) 839-5757    

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