Durgin Pines
Kittery, ME · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 205132) · 81 certified beds
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: 2 totaling $14,434
Phone: (207) 439-9800 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Durgin Pines holds a CMS overall star rating of 5 out of 5, above Maine's state average of 3.09. Its health inspection rating is 5 stars and its staffing rating is also 5 stars.
Durgin Pines reports total nurse staffing of about 4.07 hours per resident per day, including 1.05 RN hours per resident per day, with a 5-star CMS staffing rating. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 46.4%.
Durgin Pines has 2 federal fines on record totaling $14,434.00, with no payment denials. CMS does not show an abuse icon or Special Focus designation for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Durgin Pines is a for-profit nursing home in Kittery, York County, Maine, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since 1993. The facility is licensed for 81 beds and reports an average of 74 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Durgin Pines holds an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, above the Maine state average of 3.09. This overall score reflects a 5-star health inspection rating, a 3-star quality measure rating, and a 5-star staffing rating.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 4.07 per resident per day, including 1.05 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 46.4%.
On the penalty record, CMS lists 2 federal fines totaling $14,434.00 for this facility. There are no payment denials on record. CMS does not list an abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation for Durgin Pines in the data provided.
No chain affiliation or recent ownership change is indicated in the data provided; CMS reports no change of ownership within the last 12 months for this facility.
This profile is based on data from CMS Medicare Care Compare. Families are encouraged to review the full inspection history and quality measure detail directly on Care Compare, and to contact the facility at the number on file to confirm current conditions and availability.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Durgin Pines has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5, which is above the Maine state average of 3.09.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Durgin Pines is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 4.07 hours per resident per day, including 1.05 RN hours, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 46.4% and a 5-star staffing rating.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS lists 2 fines totaling $14,434.00, and there are no payment denials on record.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for Durgin Pines.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Durgin Pines is certified for 81 beds and reports an average of 74 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
Durgin Pines is owned by a for-profit corporation; the data provided does not indicate a chain affiliation.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Durgin Pines has been certified since January 1, 1993.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates an overall score plus three components — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Durgin Pines scores 5, 5, and 3 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 2074439800... please call the listed phone number and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (207) 439-9800 and verify current information on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the full, current record for Durgin Pines at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/205132?state=ME.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.