HARBOR HILL CENTER

CCN 205122 · BELFAST OPERATIONS, LLC · For profit - Corporation · GENESIS HEALTHCARE chain · 40 certified beds · Waldo · ME


HARBOR HILL CENTER is a 40-bed nursing home in BELFAST, Maine. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1993-01-01. It averages 37.2 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at HARBOR HILL CENTER?

CMS lists 39 health-inspection deficiencies for HARBOR HILL CENTER, 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 2026-01-14.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2026-01-14F0730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.F
2026-01-14F0583, F0584, F0880Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. / 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. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E
2026-01-14F0550, F0567, F0578, F0645, F0655, F0657, F0677, F0690, F0757, F0812Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. / 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. / PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities / Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.D
2026-01-14F0577, F0628Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. / Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.B
2025-12-30F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G
2025-07-22F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.E
2025-07-22F0558, F0656, F0689, F0880Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D
2024-12-04F0584, F0656, F0695Honor 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. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.E
2024-12-04F0558, F0689, F0865, F0868Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. / Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterlyD
2024-12-04F0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.B
2023-10-19F0584, F0684, F0730, F0812, F0814, F0882Honor 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. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. / 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. / Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.E
2023-10-19F0622, F0756Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.D
2023-10-19F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.C

Why was HARBOR HILL CENTER fined?

DateTypeAmount
2025-12-30Fine$8,044

How is HARBOR HILL CENTER staffed?

MeasureThis facilityME average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day4.570204.33770
Total nursing staff turnover (%)46.746.7
Average number of residents per day37.265.2

Who owns HARBOR HILL CENTER, and what chain is it in?

HARBOR HILL CENTER is registered with CMS as For profit - Corporation, operates under the legal business name BELFAST OPERATIONS, LLC and belongs to the GENESIS HEALTHCARE chain.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTGENESIS HEALTHCARE OF MAINE LLCsince 10/02/2012
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTFC-GEN OPERATIONS INVESTMENT LLC, GEN OPERATIONS I LLC, GEN OPERATIONS II LLC, GENESIS HEALTHCARE INC, GENESIS HEALTHCARE LLC, GENESIS HOLDINGS LLC, GHC HOLDINGS LLC, SUN HEALTHCARE GROUP INC, WHITMAN, ARNOLDsince 02/02/2015
CORPORATE OFFICERBERG, MICHAEL, BRIDGEFORD, LAURA, MENDELSON, AVIsince 06/01/2024
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLCARLSON, DENNIS, YNTEMA, LAURIEsince 03/01/2024
ADP OF THE SNFCARLSON, DENNIS, YNTEMA, LAURIEsince 03/01/2024

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