Caribou Rehab and Nursing Center - Caribou, ME
Caribou, ME 04736
Review of Caribou Rehab And Nursing Center in Caribou, ME
Caribou Rehab And Nursing Center, located in Caribou, Maine provides the following services: Nursing Home, Skilled Nursing Facility, Assisted Living, and Short Term Care: Rehabilitation. It accepts the following payment methods: Medicare and Medicaid. Caribou Rehab And Nursing Center has received 5 stars from Medicare and an average user review rating of 5.0 stars. The Caribou Rehab And Nursing Center has a very good hospital, Cary Medical Center, located nearby, which scored a 85 out of 100 in its most recent Medicare review. The Caribou Rehab And Nursing Center's nearest hospital is 1 miles away. The zipcode (04736) in Maine, where Caribou Rehab And Nursing Center is located, has an average safety rating based on recent crime statistics. A more detailed description of the types of care for Caribou Rehab And Nursing Center can be found here.
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- Nursing Home
- Skilled Nursing Facility
- Assisted Living
- Short Term Care: Rehabilitation
| Category | This Facility | State Average |
|---|---|---|
| Health Issues | 4 | 8 |
| Care Issues | 13 | 5 |
| Fire Safety | 0 | 1 |
- Cary Medical Center163 Van Buren Rd, Suite 1
Caribou, ME 04736Distance: 1 mileTel: 207-498-3111Average Rating: %46.8785:-68.0098Acute Care Hospitals
Heart Failure Care Rating: 90%
Heart Attack Care Rating: 71%
Pneumonia Care Rating: 96%
User Reviews for Caribou Rehab and Nursing Center in Caribou, ME
This nursing home and assisted living facility, is not located in a hospital or a continuing care retirement community (CCRC). As of April 2010, the medicare rating for Caribou Rehab And Nursing Center, was 5 stars. Only 15% of nursing homes have 5 stars in Maine.
We have compared the detailed Medicare data for Caribou Rehab And Nursing Center with other senior care providers in Maine. When compare to the state averages for staffing, the number of registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day is about average; Certified nursing assistant (CNA) hours per resident per day is higher than average; The number of licensed practical (LPN) or vocational nurse hours per resident per day is about average. The most recent health inspection was on 08/26/2009. When comparing the health condition of long stay residents to other nursing homes in Maine, it is more likely for residents for residents to be more depressed or anxious and to have their ability to move around their room get worse for low-risk residents to lose control of their bowels. When comparing the health condition of short stay residents to other nursing homes in Maine, it is more likely for residents to be delirious and to have moderate to severe pain.
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This nursing home and assisted living facility, is not located in a hospital or a continuing care retirement community (CCRC). As of April 2010, the medicare rating for Caribou Rehab And Nursing Center, was 5 stars. Only 15% of nursing homes have 5 stars in Maine.
We have compared the detailed Medicare data for Caribou Rehab And Nursing Center with other senior care providers in Maine. When compare to the state averages for staffing, the number of registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day is about average; Certified nursing assistant (CNA) hours per resident per day is higher than average; The number of licensed practical (LPN) or vocational nurse hours per resident per day is about average. The most recent health inspection was on 08/26/2009. When comparing the health condition of long stay residents to other nursing homes in Maine, it is more likely for residents for residents to be more depressed or anxious and to have their ability to move around their room get worse for low-risk residents to lose control of their bowels. When comparing the health condition of short stay residents to other nursing homes in Maine, it is more likely for residents to be delirious and to have moderate to severe pain.
To view the full report for this facility, and to understand more about its Medicare rating, go to here
Caribou Rehab And Nursing Center Details
- Fire Sprinkler System
Community Profile for 04736 in Caribou, ME
Annual Crime Occurrences
| 04736 | Avg. | |
| Violent Crimes | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Property Crimes | 3 | 3 |
Weather Conditions
| Average High Temperature | 75.9° F |
|---|---|
| Average Low Temperature | 0.7° F |
| Rainy Days | 43% |
| Average Rainfall | 36.6 inches |
| Average Snowfall | 112.1 inches |
Religions
| Percent Religious | 60.84% |
|---|---|
| Catholic | 43.03% |
| Protestant | 15.27% |
| Methodist | 6.89% |
| Baptist | 5.98% |
| All Other | 4.93% |
General Environment
| Provided By EPA; Closer to 100 is better | |
| Air Quality | 40 / 100 |
|---|---|
| Water Quality | 61 / 100 |
| Superfund Sites | 20 / 100 |
| Physicians per 100k | 197 |
People
| Male Population | 48.95% |
|---|---|
| Female Population | 51.05% |
| Median Age | 41.8 Years |
| Average Individual Income | $18,954 |
| Average Household Income | $33,675 |
| Population Change | 0.16% |
Cost of Living
| Compared to the National Average | |
| Overall | 15% Below |
|---|---|
| Cost of Food | 3% Above |
| Utilities | 68% Above |
| Miscellaneous | 6% Above |
Race
| White | 96% |
|---|---|
| Native American | 1% |
| Multiracial | 0.9% |
| Asian | 0.9% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 0.5% |
| Black | 0.4% |
Education
| High School Graduate | 74.68% |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 7.00% |
| Undergraduate Degree | 11.83% |
| Graduate Degree | 4.69% |
Please Note
Zip code-level crime information is provided by U.S. Census data. OurParents ALWAYS recommends that you visit the facility and check with local law enforcement authorities, and draw your own conclusions about the safety of any given care provider and area.
Service Information for Caribou Rehab And Nursing Center
Caribou Rehab and Nursing Center is a nursing home. It provides medical nursing service for seniors with serious illnesses or disabilities twenty-four hours a day, delivered by registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nurse aids.
Nursing care facilities cater to several types of patients: some patients require short-term rehab while recovering from surgery; others require long-term nursing and medical supervision. In addition, some nursing homes offer specialized care programs for Alzheimer's or other illnesses, or short-term respite care for frail or disabled persons when a family member requires a rest from providing care in the home. Please note that you can help compare nursing homes by looking at the Medicare ratings of a given facility (Medicare has a 5-star rating system for comparing nursing homes). There are various ways for paying for care in a nursing home. Make sure you know your loved one's Medicare and Medicaid eligibility, and understand how you can use tools like long term care insurance to pay for nursing home care.
Also, Caribou Rehab and Nursing Center is an assisted living facility. Assisted living facilities are an apartment-style habitat designed to focus on providing assistance with daily living activities. They provide a higher level of service for the elderly which can include preparing meals, housekeeping, medication assistance, laundry, and also do regular check-in's on the residents. Basically, they are designed to bridge the gap between independent living and nursing home facilities. When thinking about how to pay for care, assisted living facilities are generally less expensive than nursing homes, if assisted living is a viable option for your loved one.
Also, Caribou Rehab and Nursing Center is a skilled nursing facility (SNF). It is primarily engaged in providing skilled nursing care and related services for residents who require medical or nursing care; or rehabilitation services for the rehabilitation of injured, disabled, or sick persons.
Skilled nursing facilities cater to patients who either need short-term rehab while recovering from surgery; or require long-term nursing and medical supervision. Skilled Nursing facilities are very often associated with area hospitals.
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