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