D

Caribou Rehab and Nursing Center

10 BERNADETTE ST, CARIBOU, ME 04736
Score: 51 / 100

Caribou Rehab And Nursing Center faces challenges in its CMS ratings, earning a D grade with a score of 51/100. The facility ranks in the 45th percentile among Maine nursing homes, suggesting significant room for improvement.

Staffing levels at Caribou Rehab And Nursing Center exceed national averages, with 4.90 total nursing hours per resident per day — compared to the national average of 3.8 hours. RN coverage of 0.70 hours per resident per day is near the national average of 0.7 hours.

Recent inspections identified 23 deficiencies at Caribou Rehab And Nursing Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 16 / 40 pts
2 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 10 / 25 pts
2 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 16 / 20 pts
4 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 9 / 15 pts
3 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 4.90 3.8 Above Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.70 0.7 Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.42 0.7 Below Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 3.78 2.4 Above Average
Weekend Total Nursing 4.00 3.8 Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.29 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

23
Total Deficiencies
Nov 4, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 23 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0689 Severity H
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Nov 4, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0761 Severity E
    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologi
    Jul 1, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0880 Severity E
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    Jul 1, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
  • Tag 0550 Severity D
    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    Jul 1, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0554 Severity D
    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
    Jul 1, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 7.8% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 4.5% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 11.8% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 2.9% 2.5% Worse
ADL decline (daily activities) 24.8% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 6.8% 7.5% Average
New/worsened incontinence 34.0% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of D is based on a score of 51 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
72
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Jul 1, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
11