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St Andre Health Care Facility

407 POOL ST, BIDDEFORD, ME, 04005
(207) 282-5171
96 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall5/5 health inspections5/5 staffing2/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
96
CMS facility ID
205108
Care type
Nursing home
County
York
Facility name
St Andre Health Care Facility
Street address
407 POOL ST
City / state / ZIP
Biddeford, ME 04005
Phone
(207) 282-5171

St Andre Health Care Facility is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Biddeford, Maine. It is licensed for 96 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Maine (72 beds).

It is one of 7 senior care facilities in Biddeford and 78 skilled nursing facilities across Maine. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited St Andre Health Care Facility 36 times across 6 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Covenant Health
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Alaimo, Stephen
Managing employee · Officer — since 2015
Castillo, Nicole
Managing employee · Officer · Operational control — since 2018
Hogan, Michael
Managing employee · Officer · Operational control — since 2008
Thieme, Victoria
Director — since 2016
Valenza, Joseph
Director — since 2016

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
2 naming this facility · 20 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1993-01-01
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
4 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-06-13
Nurse staffing
4.2 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$462 per day (≈ $14,040/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
61% Medicaid · 11% Medicare · 29% private/other
Occupancy
81% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
5% above the ME median of $442/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
96
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 3 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-06-13Health inspection4 citations
F-0584
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2025-07-25
F-0695
E · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-07-25
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-07-25
F-0814
D · No harm foundFood safety
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected 2025-07-25
2022-07-13Health inspection6 citations
F-0554
D · No harm found
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected 2022-08-31
F-0584
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2022-08-31
F-0655
D · No harm found
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2022-08-31
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2022-08-31
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2022-08-31
F-0812
D · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2022-08-31
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (26 citations)
2019-11-21Health inspection1 citation
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2019-12-30
2025-06-13Fire-safety inspection20 citations
E-0004
D · No harm found
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2025-07-28
E-0006
D · No harm found
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2025-07-28
E-0015
D · No harm found
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2025-07-28
E-0018
D · No harm found
Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency.
Corrected 2025-06-25
E-0025
D · No harm found
Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.
Corrected 2025-07-28
E-0039
D · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2025-07-28
K-0211
E · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2025-07-28
K-0222
D · No harm found
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Corrected 2025-06-25
K-0271
D · No harm found
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Corrected 2025-07-28
K-0293
D · No harm found
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2025-07-28
K-0324
D · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-07-28
K-0346
D · No harm found
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
Corrected 2025-06-25
K-0354
D · No harm found
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
Corrected 2025-06-25
K-0355
D · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2025-07-28
K-0541
D · No harm found
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.
Corrected 2025-07-28
K-0712
D · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-06-25
K-0761
D · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2025-07-28
K-0914
D · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2025-07-28
K-0918
D · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-07-28
K-0920
D · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2025-07-28
2022-07-13Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0133
F · No harm found
Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation.
Corrected 2022-10-03
K-0712
D · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2022-10-03
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2022-10-03
K-0918
D · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2022-10-03
2019-11-21Fire-safety inspection1 citation
K-0916
D · No harm found
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
Corrected 2020-01-03
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 205108.
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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Federal dockets
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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