Staffing & PBJ snapshot
Cove'S Edge INC
26 Schooner Street, Damariscotta, ME 04543 · CCN 205067 · 76 certified beds · Non profit - Corporation
King & Co. ConsultingPrepared October 19, 2026
CMS data as of September 2026
CMS data as of September 2026
Staffing compared with averages
| Measure | Facility | ME | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.29 | 4.34 | 3.86 |
| Weekend nurse hours per resident day | 3.67 | 3.92 | 3.42 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.89 | 1.05 | 0.69 |
| Nurse aide hours per resident day | 3.36 | 2.83 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | n/a | 46.7% | 45.8% |
| RN turnover | n/a | 40.2% | 42.9% |
What stands out
- Weekend staffing drops 14% from the weekly averageCMS reports weekend staffing separately and surveyors look at it. Check whether weekend agency and per diem hours are making it into PBJ.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information and State and US Averages, processed 2026-09-01. Staffing hours are reported per resident per day from Payroll-Based Journal data. This snapshot summarizes public data for discussion and is not a CMS determination.