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Maine Veterans Home - Caribou

Nursing Homes

5.0CMS overall rating
163 Van Buren Rd Suite 2, Caribou, ME 04736(207) 498-6074Non profit
73/100
Good
CCN205151

Critical Red Flags

  • 2 severe (actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy) deficiencyies in the latest inspection.

CMS Rating Breakdown

Overall5.0
Health inspection4.0
Staffing4.0
Quality measures3.0

Star ratings are CMS's relative measure, not an absolute “best” claim. A 3-star facility is average. See our guide to reading the Five-Star rating.

Trust Verification Checklist

  • CMS certified & active
  • Overall rating 3+ stars
  • Staffing at/above state average
  • No severe deficiencies in latest survey
  • No recent enforcement penalty

Staffing Reality

5.21

Total nurse hrs / resident / day

1.54

RN hrs / resident / day

4

State average (total)

At or above the state average by 1.2 hrs/resident/day.

Higher staffing is one of the strongest predictors of quality. Why staffing matters.

Inspection Deficiencies

15

Total deficiencies

2

Severe (actual harm / IJ)

February 5, 2026

Most recent survey

A few deficiencies per survey is normal; severity matters more than count. What deficiencies mean.

Enforcement History

1

Federal fines

$7,901

Total fine amount

0

Payment denials

Peer Comparison

5

This facility (stars)

3

State average (stars)

2

Nursing Homes in Caribou

73

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Official CMS Record

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Quick Facts

Type
Nursing Home
Ownership
Non profit
CCN
205151
City facilities
4

Location

Last updated (CMS): July 3, 2026

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