Best Nursing Homes in Maine

The highest-rated nursing facilities in Maine, ranked by NursingHomeGrade Score — a composite of RN staffing, health deficiencies, and CMS quality ratings. The top-rated facility scores 93/100, the median score across the 78 ranked facilities is 66/100, and 12 hold an A grade.

Rankings

# Facility Location Grade Score RN Hours Deficiencies
1 WESTGATE CENTER FOR REHAB & ALZHEIMERS CARE BANGOR, ME A 93 1.27 5
2 PIPER SHORES SCARBOROUGH, ME A 93 1.22 5
3 MID COAST SENIOR HEALTH CENTER BRUNSWICK, ME A 92 2.03 3
4 Katahdin Health Care LLC Millinocket, ME A 90 0.67 2
5 NORWAY CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION, LLC NORWAY, ME A 87 1.36 6
6 Maine Veterans Home - Augusta AUGUSTA, ME A 86 1.76 6
7 DURGIN PINES KITTERY, ME A 84 1.05 4
8 GORHAM HOUSE GORHAM, ME A 84 1.33 11
9 BORDERVIEW REHAB & LIVING CTR VAN BUREN, ME A 81 1.34 0
10 MAINE VETERANS HOME - SCARBOROUGH SCARBOROUGH, ME A 81 1.49 3
11 SUMMER COMMONS SANFORD, ME A 80 0.79 6
12 Maine Veterans Home - So Paris SOUTH PARIS, ME A 80 1.84 4
13 CEDARS NURSING CARE CENTER PORTLAND, ME B 79 1.53 8
14 MARSHWOOD CENTER LEWISTON, ME B 79 1.03 8
15 St Andre Health Care Facility BIDDEFORD, ME B 79 1.14 4
16 PINNACLE HEALTH & REHAB AT N BERWICK NORTH BERWICK, ME B 78 0.69 1
17 STILLWATER HEALTH CARE BANGOR, ME B 78 1.12 9
18 SANFIELD REHAB & LIVING CENTER HARTLAND, ME B 78 1.27 8
19 SEDGEWOOD COMMONS FALMOUTH, ME B 77 1.02 6
20 BREWER CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION, LLC BREWER, ME B 76 1.32 7
21 ODD FELLOWS HEALTH CARE CENTER AUBURN, ME B 76 1.02 10
22 Seaside Healthcare LLC Portland, ME B 75 0.76 6
23 SEAL ROCK HEALTHCARE SACO, ME B 74 0.84 5
24 Sandy River Center Farmington, ME B 73 0.88 9
25 Rumford Community Home RUMFORD, ME B 73 1.04 10
26 EASTPORT MEMORIAL NURSING HOME EASTPORT, ME B 73 0.91 12
27 Ross Manor BANGOR, ME B 71 1.12 8
28 SPRINGBROOK CENTER WESTBROOK, ME B 69 1.24 14
29 Horizons Living and Rehab Center BRUNSWICK, ME B 69 1.00 11
30 HAWTHORNE HOUSE FREEPORT, ME B 69 1.37 14
31 MAINEGENERAL REHAB & LONG TERM CARE - GLENRIDGE AUGUSTA, ME B 69 1.12 11
32 Maine Veterans Home - Caribou CARIBOU, ME B 69 1.55 5
33 PINNACLE HEALTH & REHAB AT SANFORD SANFORD, ME B 68 0.54 4
34 FOREST HILL MANOR FORT KENT, ME B 68 1.34 3
35 RUSSELL PARK REHABILITATION & LIVING CENTER LEWISTON, ME B 67 0.86 13
36 AUGUSTA CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION, LLC AUGUSTA, ME B 67 1.03 10
37 EASTSIDE CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION, LLC BANGOR, ME B 67 1.27 15
38 Barron Center PORTLAND, ME B 66 1.17 10
39 CEDAR RIDGE CENTER SKOWHEGAN, ME B 66 1.05 8
40 COVE'S EDGE INC DAMARISCOTTA, ME B 66 0.89 8
41 Maine Veterans Home - Bangor BANGOR, ME B 66 1.67 9
42 Edgewood Rehab & Living Ctr FARMINGTON, ME B 65 0.81 14
43 Cummings Health Care Facility HOWLAND, ME B 65 0.82 8
44 MAINEGENERAL REHAB & LONG TERM CARE - GRAY BIRCH AUGUSTA, ME C 64 1.38 8
45 Marshall Health Care And Rehab MACHIAS, ME C 64 1.12 8
46 ST MARY'S D'YOUVILLE PAVILION LEWISTON, ME C 63 1.17 12
47 PINNACLE HEALTH & REHAB CANTON CANTON, ME C 63 1.03 12
48 PINNACLE HEALTH & REHAB AT SOUTH PORTLAND SO PORTLAND, ME C 63 0.57 12
49 BREAKWATER COMMONS ROCKLAND, ME C 63 0.87 13
50 PINE POINT CENTER SCARBOROUGH, ME C 62 1.18 15
51 Caribou Rehab and Nursing Center CARIBOU, ME C 62 0.67 10
52 River Ridge Center Kennebunk, ME C 61 1.57 9
53 MADIGAN ESTATES HOULTON, ME C 61 0.85 12
54 Kennebunk Center For Health & Rehabilitation, LLC Kennebunk, ME C 60 0.88 12
55 Southridge Rehab & Living Ctr Biddeford, ME C 60 1.02 7
56 Coastal Manor YARMOUTH, ME C 59 0.84 18
57 Ledgewood Manor WINDHAM, ME C 57 0.65 10
58 Hibbard Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Dover Foxcroft, ME C 56 0.96 19
59 HARBOR HILL CENTER BELFAST, ME C 56 1.55 17
60 GREGORY WING OF ST ANDREWS VILLAGE BOOTHBAY HARBOR, ME C 56 0.64 9
61 Brentwood Center For Health & Rehabilitation, LLC Yarmouth, ME C 55 0.80 21
62 AROOSTOOK HEALTH CENTER MARS HILL, ME C 54 0.94 15
63 ORONO COMMONS ORONO, ME C 52 1.19 14
64 MAPLECREST REHAB & LIVING CENTER MADISON, ME C 52 0.72 13
65 Fallbrook Commons PORTLAND, ME C 52 0.81 20
66 Montello Manor LEWISTON, ME C 50 0.75 21
67 Lakewood A Continuing Care Center WATERVILLE, ME D 48 0.92 21
68 Dexter Health Care Dexter, ME D 45 0.67 16
69 Bangor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center BANGOR, ME D 44 1.31 21
70 Market Square Health Care Center, LLC SOUTH PARIS, ME D 43 0.56 20
71 HIGH VIEW REHABILITATION AND LIVING CENTER MADAWASKA, ME D 43 1.31 12
72 Orchard Park Rehab & Living Center Farmington, ME D 43 0.82 18
73 WATERVILLE CENTER FOR HEALTH AND REHAB WATERVILLE, ME D 42 0.85 15
74 Winship Green Center for Health & Rehab, LLC Bath, ME D 39 0.61 17
75 OAK GROVE CENTER WATERVILLE, ME D 38 0.98 22
76 Windward Gardens Camden, ME D 35 1.14 21
77 CLOVER HEALTH CARE AUBURN, ME F 33 0.78 26
78 Woodlawn Rehabilitation & Nursing Center Skowhegan, ME F 27 0.40 21
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Methodology

Rankings are determined by NursingHomeGrade Score, a 0–100 composite that weights RN staffing compliance (35%), health inspection deficiencies (30%), CMS quality ratings (20%), and staffing consistency (15%). Data is sourced from the CMS Provider Data Catalog and updated regularly.

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