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Fallbrook Commons

91 Merrymeeting Dr, Portland, Maine 04103

Overview

Fallbrook Commons has a Medicare overall rating of 3 out of 5, in line with the Maine average of 3.1. It ranks 4th of 4 nursing homes in Portland. Its strongest area is staffing (5 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (2 of 5).

Residents receive about 4.8 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 81% of nursing homes in Maine (the state average is 4.4 hours). Of that, 0.8 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on August 22, 2024, found 20 health deficiencies, more than the Maine average of 10.6. 4 of them came from complaint investigations. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 36% of Maine nursing homes have been fined.

Fallbrook Commons is a nonprofit facility with 102 certified beds, caring for about 96 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1993.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Portland4th of 4 facilities

Top 100%

Within 100 miles116th of 205 facilities

Top 57%

In Maine39th of 77 facilities

Top 51%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
August 22, 2024
Health deficiencies cited
20
Complaint-related deficiencies
4
Fines in the last 3 years
0
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
0

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff4.75 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.76 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.61 hrs
  • Nurse aides3.38 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.03 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
Non profit - Other
Certified beds
102
Average residents per day
96
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
January 1, 1993
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes