Best Nursing Homes in Portland, ME

Top 6 nursing homes and skilled nursing facilities in Portland, Maine, ranked by Dorthea Index score. 6 total providers are rated in Portland, ME. Scores are based on verified CMS data — no provider pays for its ranking.

1. Kindred Hospice — 86/100 (Strong (80–89))
53 Baxter Boulevard, Portland, ME 04101
Kindred Hospice scores above average nationally, with 0.23 nurse hours per resident-day. View full profile
2. Amedisys Home Health — 79/100 (Average (65–79))
1685 Congress Street, Ste 100, Portland, ME 04102
Amedisys Home Health scores in the Average range nationally. View full profile
3. Cedars Nursing Care Center — 79/100 (Average (65–79))
630 Ocean Avenue, Portland, ME 04112
Cedars Nursing Care Center scores in the Average range nationally, with 18 citations in the last 36 months. View full profile
4. Barron Center — 71/100 (Average (65–79))
1145 Brighton Ave, Portland, ME 04102
Barron Center scores in the Average range nationally, with 18 citations in the last 36 months. View full profile
5. Seaside Nursing And Retirement Home — 63/100 (Below Average (50–64))
850 Baxter Boulevard, Portland, ME 04103
Seaside Nursing And Retirement Home scores below the national average for nursing home quality. View full profile
6. Fallbrook Commons — 55/100 (Below Average (50–64))
91 Merrymeeting Dr, Portland, ME 04103
Fallbrook Commons scores below the national average for nursing home quality. View full profile

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Care database. Scored by Dorthea Index using five independently verified components: 30-day readmission rate (25%), staffing consistency (25%), 5-star rating trend (20%), inspection record (20%), and long-stay quality measures (10%).

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