Nursing homes in Caribou, ME
Caribou, ME has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes. None has a 5-star overall rating, and 1 has been fined in the last three years.
Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.
| Nursing home | Overall rating | Health inspections | Staffing | Quality measures | Beds | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maine Veterans Home - Caribou163 Van Buren Rd Suite 2 · Non profit - Other | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | 40 | 1 ($42,320) |
| Caribou Healthcare Center, LLC10 Bernadette St · For profit - Limited Liability company | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | 72 | None |
How to read the ratings. Medicare's overall rating starts from the health inspection rating, which compares each home with others in Maine, then moves up or down a star for very high or very low staffing and quality measure ratings. Ratings are one source among several: Medicare suggests visiting too. How to read a nursing home's star ratings
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Recent inspection problems in Caribou
Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.July 7, 2026 · Caribou Healthcare Center, LLC · F0550 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.February 5, 2026 · Maine Veterans Home - Caribou · F0842 · Level of harm: Potential for minimal harm · Residents affected: Some
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.February 5, 2026 · Maine Veterans Home - Caribou · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.February 5, 2026 · Maine Veterans Home - Caribou · F0607 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.February 5, 2026 · Maine Veterans Home - Caribou · F0695 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.February 5, 2026 · Maine Veterans Home - Caribou · F0607 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.February 5, 2026 · Maine Veterans Home - Caribou · F0695 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.February 5, 2026 · Maine Veterans Home - Caribou · F0580 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.February 5, 2026 · Maine Veterans Home - Caribou · F0580 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.November 5, 2025 · Caribou Healthcare Center, LLC · F0689 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Some
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Questions about nursing homes in Caribou
Which nursing home in Caribou has the highest Medicare rating?
Maine Veterans Home - Caribou has the highest overall rating in Caribou: 4 stars out of 5.
How many nursing homes in Caribou have been fined?
1 of the 2 have been fined in the last three years, $42,320 in all. The most was $42,320, at Maine Veterans Home - Caribou.
Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Caribou?
No. None of the 2 is a Special Focus Facility or carries Medicare's abuse icon.
Which nursing home in Caribou is the largest?
Caribou Healthcare Center, LLC, with 72 certified beds.
Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.