Nursing homes in Sanford, ME
Compare 2 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Sanford, part of the York area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 4.5★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Sanford residents in York County have access to two nursing homes serving the 04073 ZIP code area. According to CMS Care Compare data, these facilities maintain a strong average overall rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars. PINNACLE HEALTH & REHAB AT SANFORD stands out as the highest-rated facility in the city, currently holding a perfect 5-star designation. Families can use these standardized metrics to evaluate clinical quality and staffing levels.
Rating distribution
avg 4.5★ · 2 homesProvider mix in Sanford
2 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
What to look for in Sanford
- All homes in Sanford score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
- 2 of 2 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- 1 home holds the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
- 0 of 2 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Sanford
| PINNACLE HEALTH & REHAB AT SANFORD PINNACLE GROUP OF HUDSON VALLEY II LLC · Medium · For Profit | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| SUMMER COMMONS SANFORD SENIOR CARE OPERATIONS, LLC · Medium · For Profit | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.