Nursing homes in Fort Kent, ME
Compare 1 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Fort Kent, part of the Aroostook area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 2★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Families researching long-term care in Fort Kent, Maine, can utilize data from CMS Care Compare to evaluate local options within Aroostook County. The area currently features one nursing home, Forest Hill Manor, which serves the 04743 ZIP code under the operation of Northern Maine Medical Center. This facility holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which reflects the current average for skilled nursing care in this community.
Rating distribution
avg 2★ · 1 homesProvider mix in Fort Kent
1 organisation operates homes in this suburb.
What to look for in Fort Kent
- 1 home scores below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
- No home in Fort Kent reaches 4★ on staffing. Ask each home about registered nurse coverage 24/7.
- No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is FOREST HILL MANOR at 2★.
- 1 of 1 home sits below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Fort Kent
| FOREST HILL MANOR NORTHERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER · Small · Not for Profit | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
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