Nursing Homes in ZIP 04281 (South Paris, ME)

The public CMS snapshot maps 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes to ZIP 04281 in South Paris, ME, rated 3.5 out of 5 on average where a rating is published.

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Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) serve people who need continuous nursing care, rehabilitation after a hospital stay, or long-term residential care. CMS inspects them roughly annually and publishes Five-Star ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

How to compare nursing homes in ZIP 04281

The best comparison uses several signals at once: inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the specific services a person needs. Ratings summarize those signals but never replace a visit or a conversation with staff.

If you are choosing for yourself or a family member in ZIP 04281, South Paris, ME, visit in person when possible, ask about current availability, and confirm participation in Medicare and Medicaid. Ask how the provider handles care planning, family communication, and after-hours concerns.

What CMS data shows for nursing homes in ZIP 04281

Of the 2 nursing homess listed in ZIP 04281, 2 (100%) have a published CMS overall star rating in the current snapshot. Ownership on record breaks down as 1 for-profit, 1 non-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 5.0 out of 5 at Maine Veterans Home - So Paris (non-profit). Across rated providers the scores range from 2.0 to 5.0 out of 5. 138 certified beds are reported across 2 of these providers. Nurse staffing among reporting providers averages 4.91 hours per resident-day. Reported registered-nurse turnover averages 53.8%. No federal penalties are recorded for the providers listed here in the current snapshot.

Providers on record2
With a published overall rating2 of 2 (100%)
Average overall rating3.5 / 5
Highest-rated providerMaine Veterans Home - So Paris (5.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 for-profit, 1 non-profit
Certified beds (total)138
Providers with a federal penalty0
Avg nurse hours / resident-day4.91
Avg RN turnover53.8%

Nursing Homes data comparison

ProviderOverallHealth insp.StaffingQMCertified bedsOccupancyRN turnoverPenalties
Maine Veterans Home - So Paris5.05436255.9%—0
Market Square Health Care Center, LLC2.02447668.1%53.8%0

Nursing Homes profiles in ZIP 04281

Nursing Home · Non profit - Corporation Maine Veterans Home - So Paris South Paris, ME 04281 CMS rating 5.0 / 562 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Individual Market Square Health Care Center, LLC South Paris, ME 04281 CMS rating 2.0 / 576 beds

Frequently asked questions

Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-05). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
Do any providers in ZIP 04281 have federal penalties?
No federal penalties are recorded for the providers currently listed in ZIP 04281 in this CMS snapshot.
What other ZIP codes near South Paris have nursing homes?
This care type is not listed in any other ZIP code in South Paris in the current snapshot.
Who owns the nursing homes in ZIP 04281?
Ownership on record for nursing homes in ZIP 04281 is 1 for-profit, 1 non-profit. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
Which nursing home in ZIP 04281 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current snapshot, Maine Veterans Home - So Paris has the highest published CMS overall star rating among nursing homes in ZIP 04281, at 5.0 out of 5.
How many nursing homes are in ZIP 04281?
The current CMS snapshot lists 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with a mailing address in ZIP 04281 (South Paris, ME).

Where this data comes from

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (processing date 2026-10-05). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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