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Caribou Rehab And Nursing Center is a 1-star rated nursing home in Caribou, ME with 72 beds. CMS sub-ratings: health inspections 2/5, staffing 1/5, quality measures 4/5.

The facility has 25 health violations on record. Federal fines total $655 across 1 enforcement action. Most recent inspection: June 26, 2024.

Data synthesized from CMS.gov and Maine public inspection records. Reviewed by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., NR-EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.

Inspection History Overview

Data current as of May 6, 2026 · Source: CMS Provider Data

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Detailed Inspection Reports

Notice: These are official CMS inspection narratives containing detailed regulatory findings. This information is not available in searchable format anywhere else online.

Complaint Investigation

Fines and Penalties by Year

2021 1 penalties totaling $655

$655

Fine

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Health Violations by Year

2024 6 violations

Tag 0640 D Jun 26, 2024

Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

✓ Corrected: Aug 10, 2024
Tag 0695 E Jun 26, 2024

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

✓ Corrected: Aug 10, 2024
Tag 0761 E Jun 26, 2024

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

✓ Corrected: Aug 10, 2024
Tag 0880 E Jun 26, 2024

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Aug 10, 2024
Tag 0945 D Jun 26, 2024

Include as part of its infection prevention and control program, mandatory training that includes written standards, policies, and procedures for the program.

✓ Corrected: Aug 10, 2024
Tag 0684 D May 7, 2024

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

✓ Corrected: Apr 24, 2024

2023 6 violations

Tag 0550 D Apr 27, 2023

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

✓ Corrected: Jun 11, 2023
Tag 0580 D Apr 27, 2023

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

✓ Corrected: Jun 11, 2023
Tag 0677 E Apr 27, 2023

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

✓ Corrected: Jun 11, 2023
Tag 0684 D Apr 27, 2023

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

✓ Corrected: Jun 11, 2023
Tag 0689 E Apr 27, 2023

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

✓ Corrected: Jun 11, 2023
Tag 0758 D Apr 27, 2023

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

✓ Corrected: Jun 11, 2023

2022 7 violations

Tag 0600 D Nov 21, 2022

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

✓ Corrected: Jan 5, 2023
Tag 0607 D Nov 21, 2022

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

✓ Corrected: Jan 5, 2023
Tag 0609 D Nov 21, 2022

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

✓ Corrected: Jan 5, 2023
Tag 0656 D Jan 20, 2022

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: Mar 6, 2022
Tag 0684 E Jan 20, 2022

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

✓ Corrected: Mar 6, 2022
Tag 0755 E Jan 20, 2022

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

✓ Corrected: Mar 6, 2022
Tag 0812 D Jan 20, 2022

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Mar 6, 2022

2021 4 violations

Tag 0684 D Mar 16, 2021

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

✓ Corrected: Apr 30, 2021
Tag 0657 B Jan 13, 2021

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

✓ Corrected: Feb 27, 2021
Tag 0755 D Jan 13, 2021

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

✓ Corrected: Feb 27, 2021
Tag 0880 E Jan 13, 2021

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2020 1 violations

Tag 0761 B Feb 5, 2020

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

✓ Corrected: Mar 13, 2020

2018 1 violations

Tag 0729 D May 16, 2018

Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.

✓ Corrected: May 30, 2018

Frequently Asked Questions About Caribou Rehab And Nursing Center

What violations has Caribou Rehab And Nursing Center received?
Caribou Rehab And Nursing Center has 25 health and safety violation(s) documented by CMS inspections. All violation data comes from official Medicare inspection reports and is updated regularly from government sources.
What is the quality rating of Caribou Rehab And Nursing Center?
Caribou Rehab And Nursing Center has a 1-star rating out of 5 from CMS. This rating indicates the facility may have quality concerns that should be investigated further. The rating is based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures.
When was Caribou Rehab And Nursing Center last inspected?
Inspection reports are documented by state survey agencies and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Reports typically lag 2-3 months behind the actual inspection date. Visit the facility's full profile page for detailed violation information and inspection history.
Is Caribou Rehab And Nursing Center safe?
Safety at Caribou Rehab And Nursing Center should be evaluated based on multiple factors: the facility's CMS rating, recent violation history, and personal visits. We recommend reviewing the complete inspection history, speaking with current residents and families, consulting healthcare professionals, and visiting in person before making placement decisions.
How do I contact Caribou Rehab And Nursing Center?
Phone: (207) 498-3102. Address: 10 Bernadette St, Caribou, ME. For visiting hours and admission information, call the facility directly.
What services does Caribou Rehab And Nursing Center offer?
Caribou Rehab And Nursing Center is a skilled nursing facility with 72 beds. The facility accepts Medicare and Medicaid. For specific services like rehabilitation, memory care, or short-term recovery, contact the facility directly.
What are better facilities near Caribou, ME?
Compare Caribou Rehab And Nursing Center with other nursing homes in Caribou, ME on our facilities page. Filter by star rating, bed count, and recent inspection results to find the best match for your needs.

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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight

Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog.

Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.

Professional Review: All content undergoes standards and compliance oversight by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal, using professional regulatory data auditing protocols.

Last verified: June 26, 2024 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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