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