Nursing Homes, Home Health & Hospice in ZIP 04448 (Howland, ME)

This directory lists 2 listed care providers in ZIP 04448, Howland, ME, based on public federal data - 1 nursing homes, 1 assisted living facilities. The average CMS overall rating among rated providers here is 3.0 out of 5.

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Care types in ZIP 04448

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Nursing Homes1View ZIP directory
Assisted Living Facilities1View ZIP directory

Providers in ZIP 04448

Nursing Home · For profit - Corporation Cummings Health Care Facility Howland, ME 04448 CMS rating 3.0 / 534 beds Assisted Living Facility CUMMINGS HEALTH CARE FACILITY, INC. Howland, ME 04448 Not CMS-rated

How to compare care in ZIP 04448

Start by comparing CMS Five-Star ratings, which summarize health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. A high overall rating is a useful signal, but read the underlying inspection findings and staffing figures too - they show what is behind the score.

Families in ZIP 04448, Howland, ME should ask about Medicare and Medicaid participation, current openings, care planning, and how concerns are escalated after hours. In-person visits and direct questions remain the most reliable way to judge fit.

What CMS data shows in ZIP 04448

Of the 2 care providers listed in ZIP 04448, 1 (50%) have a published overall star rating in the current snapshot. Ownership on record breaks down as 1 for-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 3.0 out of 5 at Cummings Health Care Facility (for-profit). 34 certified beds are reported across 1 of these provider. Nurse staffing among reporting providers averages 4.10 hours per resident-day. 1 provider has at least one federal penalty on record, totaling $8,824 in fines.

Providers on record2
With a published overall rating1 of 2 (50%)
Average overall rating3.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerCummings Health Care Facility (3.0 / 5)
Ownership mix1 for-profit
Certified beds (total)34
Providers with a federal penalty1

Provider data comparison

ProviderCare typeOverallOwnershipCertified bedsPenalties
Cummings Health Care FacilityNursing Home3.0for-profit341
CUMMINGS HEALTH CARE FACILITY, INC.Assisted Living FacilityNot ratedNot reported—0

Frequently asked questions

Where does this information come from?
All figures come from public federal datasets (CMS Care Compare, the CMS NPI registry, and HUD; processing date 2026-10-05). Verify current details with the provider before making care decisions.
How many care providers are in ZIP 04448?
The current snapshot lists 2 listed providers with a mailing address in ZIP 04448 (Howland, ME), across 2 care types.
What types of care are available in ZIP 04448?
Providers in ZIP 04448 include nursing homes (1), assisted living facilities (1). Each listing links to source details and contact information.
Who operates the care providers in ZIP 04448?
Ownership on record in ZIP 04448 is 1 for-profit. Ownership type does not by itself determine quality; review each provider's inspection and staffing data.
Which care provider in ZIP 04448 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current snapshot, Cummings Health Care Facility has the highest published CMS overall star rating in ZIP 04448, at 3.0 out of 5.

Where this data comes from

All figures on this page come from public federal datasets including CMS Care Compare, the CMS NPI registry (NPPES), and HUD (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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