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Note: This guidance is for employees of a facility, agency, or center who wish to report an incident on behalf of the facility, agency, or center only. See page File a Complaint for guidance if you are not an employee of the facility, agency, or center of if you are an employee but wish to file an incident as an individual and not on behalf of the facility, agency, or center.
To report an incident, please complete the online form.
Individuals wishing to file a complaint of regulatory non-compliance against a facility, agency, or center should submit our online complaint form (see below).
If you would like to file a complaint regarding the conditions at a facility or agency and unlicensed personnel working at facilities, please use this form.
The MDS is a powerful tool for implementing standardized assessment and for facilitating care management in nursing homes (NHs) and non-critical access hospital swing beds (SBs). Its content has implications for residents, families, providers, researchers, and policymakers.
The Assisted Housing Program is a regulatory program authorized by 22 MRS Chapters 1663 and 1664 as well as 22-A MRS §205(2). The program licenses Assisted Living, Residential Care Facilities, and Adult Day programs.
Learn about residential care, assisted living, or adult day services licensing. Explore the rules and regulations and how to apply for a new a license, or renew an existing license.