NursingHomeGrade

Lowest-Rated Nursing Homes in Maine

Facilities in Maine with the lowest NursingHomeGrade Scores. A low score does not guarantee poor care in all areas — but families should review inspection records, staffing levels, and deficiency details carefully before choosing.

⚠ A low score indicates significant concerns in one or more areas: staffing, inspection violations, or quality measures. Visit each facility page for the full deficiency record and comparison data.

Rankings

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