COVE'S EDGE INC
26 SCHOONER STREET, Damariscotta, ME 04543
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How COVE'S EDGE INC Compares
COVE'S EDGE INC is a 76-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Damariscotta, Maine. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Maine average of 2.9 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections (4 stars), while quality measures (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (0.7%) is below the Maine average of 4.2%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 76 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 53% occupied.
By the numbers vs. Maine average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 17.8% — better than the Maine average of 20.6%.
- Falls with major injury: 0.7% — better than the Maine average of 4.2% (84% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.9% — better than the Maine average of 4.3%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 26.6% — worse than the Maine average of 20.5% (30% higher).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Maine averages across 78 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
The Senior Community Around Damariscotta
Damariscotta sits in Lincoln County, where adults 65 and older make up about 27.8% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Maine as a whole (20.6% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 9,555 (27.8%)
- Median age
- 51.2 years
- Median household income
- $58,125
- Median home value
- $220,000
Demographics for Lincoln County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Damariscotta.
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