119 Cat Mousam Rd, Kennebunk, ME 04043
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River Ridge Center
Kennebunk, MaineNursing home on site: Medicare record
About River Ridge Center
River Ridge Center provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation care designed for Maine families who need dependable medical support and recovery services. Our Kennebunk team focuses on helping seniors regain strength and independence through compassionate, professional care.
Community at a glance
Capacity
62 residents
Location
Kennebunk, ME
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Assisted LivingSkilled Nursing
Contact & location
3 BRAZIER LANE, Kennebunk, Maine 04043
Medicare record for the nursing home on this campus
River Ridge Center includes River Ridge Center, a Medicare-certified nursing home at the same address. Everything below is Medicare's record for that nursing home. It does not rate River Ridge Center's other levels of care, which the state licenses and inspects separately.
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
- River Ridge Center is a candidate for Medicare's Special Focus Facility list, kept for homes with a history of serious quality problems.
At its most recent standard inspection, on July 28, 2025, state inspectors cited 9 health deficiencies (the Maine average is 10.8).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 3 minutes with each resident a day, below the Maine average of 4 hours 20 minutes.
Medicare fined River Ridge Center once in the last three years, $15,334 in total.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 4 hours 3 minutesBelow the Maine average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 1 hour 34 minutesAbove the Maine average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 59%Above the Maine average |
Inspections
13 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
July 28, 2025 · Standard inspection · 9 citations
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Immediate danger to residents, a pattern (level K)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Aug 27, 2025Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)AdministrationCorrected Aug 27, 2025Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)AdministrationCorrected Aug 27, 2025Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Aug 27, 2025Ensure 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Aug 27, 2025Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nursing and Physician ServicesFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 27, 2025Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Aug 27, 2025Honor 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 27, 2025Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Aug 27, 2025
May 28, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 3 citations
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 30, 2025Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 30, 2025Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 30, 2025
September 19, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 22, 2024
Fines and payment denials
1 fine totaling $15,334 in the last three years.
- July 28, 2025Fine: $15,334
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Kennebunk Operations, LLC
- Medicare-certified beds
- 62
- Average residents per day
- 57
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- February 4, 1991
- Part of a chain
- Genesis Healthcare, 184 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 205065
Location
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3 BRAZIER LANEKennebunk, ME 04043
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Questions about River Ridge Center
Does River Ridge Center have a nursing home?+
Yes. River Ridge Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home on the same campus. Its Medicare record of inspections, staffing and fines is below. That record covers the nursing home only, not River Ridge Center's other levels of care.
How did River Ridge Center do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on July 28, 2025 and cited 9 health deficiencies, 2 of them from complaint investigations. The Maine average is 10.8.
How much nursing care does each resident get at River Ridge Center?+
Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 3 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 34 minutes from registered nurses. 59% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has River Ridge Center been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined River Ridge Center once in the last three years, totaling $15,334.
How much does assisted living cost?+
The national median is around $6,200 per month, though it ranges from roughly $4,500 to $11,800 depending on location, apartment size, and level of care.
Does Medicare pay for assisted living?+
Medicare does not cover the room-and-board cost of assisted living. Medicaid may help in many states through waivers, and VA benefits can offset costs for eligible veterans.
What's the difference from a nursing home?+
Assisted living is for people who need help with daily tasks but are largely independent. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24-hour medical and rehabilitative care.