Worth Considering
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Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Millinocket, Maine
1 of 1 nursing homes in Millinocket (100%) meet our strict criteria. The Maine statewide average is 29%.
1 recommended · 0 caution · 0 avoid · data
City Average
4.0
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
36
across 1 facilities
High Risk Facilities
0
0 Grade F
$0 in combined fines
Zero Fines
1
/1
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
0 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why This One?
The nursing home market in Millinocket, Maine is limited but has one recommended facility, KATAHDIN HEALTH CARE LLC, which holds a solid 4-star rating. Families should note that while there are no facilities in the avoid tier and no fines reported, options are restricted, making careful consideration essential.
Qualified (Grade B, Trust Score 70-79)
- 1 KATAHDIN HEALTH CARE LLC (75) — Katahdin Health Care LLC stands out with a solid Trust Score of 75/100 and a commendable CMS rating of 4 stars. With a Grade B and no reported fines, this for-profit facility offers a high standard of care in a cozy setting with 36 beds, making it a reliable choice for residents.
Recommended
Katahdin Health Care LLC stands out with a solid Trust Score of 75/100 and a commendable CMS rating of 4 stars. With a Grade B and no reported fines, this for-profit facility offers a high standard of care in a cozy setting with 36 beds, making it a reliable choice for residents.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Millinocket Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 4 stars | 4.0 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
Questions Millinocket Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Millinocket's city average is 4.0 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
0 of 1 Millinocket facilities have fines
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"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Millinocket avg is 0 min
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"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Millinocket facilities average 0.0 deficiencies per inspection
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Houston at a Glance
Good News
- 12 facilities meet our strict criteria—20% of the market
- 3 exceptional A-grade facilities with 5-star CMS ratings
- 24 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years
Be Aware
- 30 facilities carry Grade F—nearly half the market
- $3.2M+ in total fines across 37 facilities
- Worst facility has $448,216 in fines alone
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 48.6 (dragged down by 30 F-grades)
- 82% for-profit, 13% non-profit, 5% government
- 9.4 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in Millinocket, ME are recommended?
1 of 1 nursing homes in Millinocket (100%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Millinocket "recommended"?
A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.
How should I evaluate nursing homes in Millinocket?
Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.