These are the lowest-rated nursing homes in Maine based on CMS data (2026). All facilities listed have an overall rating of 1 star(s) or lower. Combined, these 20 facilities have been fined a total of $603,557. 1 have abuse flags. This ranking is based solely on official CMS data and does not represent editorial opinion.
| # | Name | City | Overall | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Montello Manor | Lewiston | $14,518 | |
| 2 | Russell Park Rehabilitation & Living Center | Lewiston | $0 | |
| 3 | Clover Health Care | Auburn | $15,317 | |
| 4 | River Ridge Center | Kennebunk | $15,334 | |
| 5 | Oak Grove Center | Waterville | $14,056 | |
| 6 | Seal Rock Healthcare | Saco | $75,433 | |
| 7 | High View Rehabilitation and Living Center | Madawaska | $17,765 | |
| 8 | Waterville Center for Health and Rehab | Waterville | $83,038 | |
| 9 | Breakwater Commons | Rockland | $11,998 | |
| 10 | Southridge Rehab & Living Ctr | Biddeford | $138,041 | |
| 11 | Forest Hill Manor | Fort Kent | $13,627 | |
| 12 | Springbrook Center | Westbrook | $22,293 | |
| 13 | Rumford Community Home | Rumford | $0 | |
| 14 | Maine Veterans Home - Bangor | Bangor | $74,698 | |
| 15 | Hibbard Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | Dover Foxcroft | $70,181 | |
| 16 | Bangor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | Bangor | $12,831 | |
| 17 | Orono Commons | Orono | $10,358 | |
| 18 | Cedar Ridge Center | Skowhegan | $0 | |
| 19 | Sandy River Center | Farmington | $14,069 | |
| 20 | Market Square Health Care Center, LLC | South Paris | $0 |
Rankings are based on the CMS 5-Star Quality Rating System, which evaluates nursing homes on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Ratings range from 1 star (much below average) to 5 stars (much above average). Data is updated monthly by CMS.