Overview
Katahdin Health Care has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Maine average of 3.1. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Millinocket. Its strongest area is health inspections (5 of 5), and its weakest is staffing (4 of 5).
Residents receive about 4.1 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 71% of nursing homes in Maine (the state average is 4.4 hours). Of that, 0.7 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on March 18, 2026, found 2 health deficiencies, fewer than the Maine average of 10.6. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 36% of Maine nursing homes have been fined.
Katahdin Health Care is a for-profit facility with 36 certified beds, caring for about 35 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1994.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 4%
Top 2%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- March 18, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 2
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff4.05 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.69 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.61 hrs
- Nurse aides2.76 hrs
- Physical therapists0.00 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 36
- Average residents per day
- 35
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- July 1, 1994
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes