Maine Veterans Home - Bangor
Nursing home in Bangor, Maine, CMS certification number 205185
44 Hogan Rd, Bangor, ME 04401 · Penobscot County
- CMS overall rating
- 3 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 120
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- August 14, 2025
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 9
- Fines in 3 years
- $74,698 (2)
Does Maine Veterans Home - Bangor take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Maine Veterans Home - Bangor is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 2 of 5 |
| Staffing | 5 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 2 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 1 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Maine Veterans Home - Bangor reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 5.03
- Registered nurse hours
- 1.59
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.01
- Nurse aide hours
- 3.43
- Weekend total hours
- 4.33
- Nursing staff turnover
- 39%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 35.3%
- Administrators who left
- 1
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on August 14, 2025 and cited 9 deficiencies, plus 2 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on August 22, 2024, found 13.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS fined Maine Veterans Home - Bangor 2 times in the past 3 years, for $74,698 in total.
It also had 1 payment denial, when Medicare stopped paying for new admissions for a time.
Beds and residents
On an average day 113.1 residents live here, about 94% of its 120 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 120
- Average residents per day
- 113.1
- Certified since
- October 2, 1995
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Maine Veterans Home - Bangor
- Legal business name
- Maine Veterans' Home
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Other
- Chain
- 5 homes nationally under Maine Veterans' Home, 4.6-star chain average
Other nursing homes near Maine Veterans Home - Bangor
- Eastside Center for Health & Rehabilitation, LLC516 Mt Hope Avenue, Bangor 04401
- Stillwater Health Care335 Stillwater Ave, Bangor 04401
- Ross Manor758 Broadway, Bangor 04401
- Brewer Center for Health & Rehabilitation, LLC74 Parkway South, Brewer 04412
- Westgate Center For Rehab & Alzheimer Care750 Union Street, Bangor 04401
See also all nursing homes in Bangor.
Who inspects nursing homes in Maine
Maine's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in Maine, the 6 in Bangor, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
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Questions about Maine Veterans Home - Bangor
What is the CMS star rating of Maine Veterans Home - Bangor?
3 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Maine Veterans Home - Bangor accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Maine Veterans Home - Bangor?
9 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Maine Veterans Home - Bangor?
Maine Veterans' Home, non profit - other.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.