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Summer Commons

21 June Street, Sanford, ME, 04073

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 205012

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Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall4 / 5
Health inspections4 / 5
Staffing4 / 5
Quality measures3 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
64 · avg 62 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
66%higher than most Maine nursing homesMaine avg: 48.7% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
20%lower than most Maine nursing homesMaine avg: 42.2% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
0 departednear the Maine averageMaine avg: 0.5 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
205012
Certified beds
64 beds · avg 62 residents/day
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Sanford Senior Care Operations, Llc

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

For-profitLlc

Disclosed owners (11 on record)

  • John c Orestis

    Corporate Officer · 50% · since 2021

  • Glen g Cyr

    Corporate Officer · 25% · since 2021

  • Mary Jane Richards

    Corporate Director · 25% · since 2021

  • North Country Associates, Inc

    Operational/managerial Control · 50% · since 2021

  • John Steiner

    5% or Greater Security Interest · 5% · since 2019

  • Lyle Poncher

    5% or Greater Security Interest · 15% · since 2019

+ 5 additional owners on the federal record.

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners, as of May 2026.

Federal inspection record

18 health citations on file2 from complaints

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 18)

  • E0684·Aug 27, 2025Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

  • D0881·Aug 27, 2025

    Infection Control Deficiencies

    Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

  • D0880·Aug 27, 2025

    Infection Control Deficiencies

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • B0868·Aug 27, 2025

    Administration Deficiencies

    Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

  • D0761·Aug 27, 2025

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    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.

  • B0657·Aug 27, 2025

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

  • D0727·Jan 24, 2024Complaint

    Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

    Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

  • E0880·Nov 16, 2022

    Infection Control Deficiencies

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

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Fire-safety citations

17 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Aug 27, 2025. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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