EASTSIDE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION, LLC

CCN 205106 · VK BANGOR LLC · For profit - Limited Liability company · NATIONAL HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATES chain · 69 certified beds · Penobscot · ME


EASTSIDE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION, LLC is a 69-bed nursing home in BANGOR, Maine. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1993-01-01. It averages 64.7 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at EASTSIDE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION, LLC?

CMS lists 33 health-inspection deficiencies for EASTSIDE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION, LLC, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2026-04-01.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2026-04-01F0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.F
2026-04-01F0692, F0711, F0812Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E
2026-04-01F0644, F0656, F0685, F0880Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2026-04-01F0628, F0842Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.B
2025-12-30F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.F
2025-12-30F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.E
2025-12-30F0692, F0814, F0880Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. / Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2025-02-25F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.G
2025-02-25F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.E
2025-02-25F0578, F0584, F0645, F0694Honor 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. / 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. / PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities / Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.D
2025-02-25F0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.B
2025-01-02F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.D
2024-04-22F0684, F0689Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.E
2024-04-09F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D
2023-12-22F0761, F0801, F0812, F0814Ensure 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. / Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.E
2023-12-22F0552, F0607, F0842Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. / Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. / Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.D

Why was EASTSIDE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION, LLC fined?

DateTypeAmount
2025-02-25Fine$11,190

How is EASTSIDE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION, LLC staffed relative to the ME average?

MeasureThis facilityME average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day4.225904.33770
Total nursing staff turnover (%)37.046.7
Average number of residents per day64.765.2

Who owns EASTSIDE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION, LLC, and what chain is it in?

EASTSIDE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION, LLC is registered with CMS as For profit - Limited Liability company, operates under the legal business name VK BANGOR LLC and belongs to the NATIONAL HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATES chain.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTVK HEALTH FACILITIES LLCsince 01/28/2013
INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTMSO ASSOCIATES LLC, VENTAS NHV FUND, BOKOW, BARRY, GEFFNER, IRA, LOWINGER, BEN, LOWINGER, JOSEPH, OSTREICHER, DAVID, OSTREICHER, MARC, STEG, YITZCHOKsince 01/28/2013
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLBOKOW, BARRY, CLEAVES, ROBERT, GILMARTIN, THOMAS, OSTREICHER, MARVINsince 01/28/2013
INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFDAVID, ALBERT, SHAYA-MOGRABY, MOSHEsince 04/15/2026
ADP OF THE SNFBARRY BOKOW 2012 FAMILY TRUST, BPB VENTURES LLC, CEDAR HILL NG TRUST, JUNIPER NG TRUST, MARVIN OSTREICHER FAMILY TRUST 2012, NATIONAL HEALTH CARE ASSOCIATES INC, OAK DRIVE NG TRUST, PREFERRED PROFESSIONAL SERVICES LLC, PREFERRED THERAPY SOLUTIONS LLC, ROLLING HILL NG TRUST, SUSAN OSTREICHER FAMILY TRUST 2012, ALMEIDA, ELIZABETH, BOKOW, BARRY, BOKOW, MICHAEL, CAVALARI, JENNIFER, CLEAVES, ROBERT, GILMARTIN, THOMAS, LOPIANSKY, REBECCA, OSTREICHER, DAVID, OSTREICHER, MARC, OSTREICHER, MARVIN, OSTREICHER, SUSAN, STEG, SHAYNAsince 01/28/2013

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