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Best Nursing Homes in Lewiston, ME

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026
We analyzed 8 homes in Lewiston, ME

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Maine Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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The information below is reported by the Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Licensing and Certification.

4 facilities compared · CMS & ME Dept. of Health data

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Montello Manor
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Lewiston (College Street)
81
Facility 81
ME AVG 89
Rank #29 / 358
81.0%
Facility 81.0%
ME AVG 83.1%
Rank #177 / 247
-2%
4.18
Facility 4.18
ME AVG 4.50
Rank #16 / 30
-38%-7%
$14.5k
Facility $14.5k
ME AVG $26.4k
Rank #26 / 30
38
Facility 38
ME AVG 28.5
Rank #22 / 30
7.6
Facility 7.6
ME AVG 5.9
Rank #23 / 30
1
Facility 1
ME AVG 0.6
36
33
Facility 33
ME AVG 35
Rank #173 / 421
Richard A. Rousseau Trust B
$9.3M
Facility $9.3M
ME AVG $16.9M
Rank #31 / 36
$4.6M
Facility $4.6M
ME AVG $4.7M
Rank #29 / 36
49.4%
Facility 49.4%
ME AVG 37.8%
Rank #26 / 36
205006
Marshwood Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

Lewiston
108
Facility 108
ME AVG 89
Rank #13 / 358
89.0%
Facility 89.0%
ME AVG 83.1%
Rank #150 / 247
+7%
3.49
Facility 3.49
ME AVG 4.50
Rank #24 / 30
-2%-22%
$0
Facility $0
ME AVG $26.4k
Rank #1 / 30
31
Facility 31
ME AVG 28.5
Rank #16 / 30
6.2
Facility 6.2
ME AVG 5.9
Rank #18 / 30
-
Facility -
ME AVG 0.6
99
21
Facility 21
ME AVG 35
Rank #222 / 421
Beth Barends
$17.0M
Facility $17.0M
ME AVG $16.9M
Rank #10 / 36
$9.4M
Facility $9.4M
ME AVG $4.7M
Rank #12 / 36
55.1%
Facility 55.1%
ME AVG 37.8%
Rank #17 / 36
205072
Russell Park Rehabilitation & Living Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Lewiston (Russell Street)
103
Facility 103
ME AVG 89
Rank #17 / 358
87.3%
Facility 87.3%
ME AVG 83.1%
Rank #162 / 247
+5%
4.33
Facility 4.33
ME AVG 4.50
Rank #14 / 30
-34%-4%
$0
Facility $0
ME AVG $26.4k
Rank #1 / 30
46
Facility 46
ME AVG 28.5
Rank #25 / 30
9.2
Facility 9.2
ME AVG 5.9
Rank #26 / 30
-
Facility -
ME AVG 0.6
45
41
Facility 41
ME AVG 35
Rank #145 / 421
-
$12.2M
Facility $12.2M
ME AVG $16.9M
Rank #25 / 36
$3.8M
Facility $3.8M
ME AVG $4.7M
Rank #30 / 36
31%
Facility 31%
ME AVG 37.8%
Rank #32 / 36
205052
St. Mary’s D‘Youville Pavilion
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Lewiston
210
Facility 210
ME AVG 89
Rank #3 / 358
-
Facility -
ME AVG 83.1%
-
3.97
Facility 3.97
ME AVG 4.50
Rank #17 / 30
+43%-12%
$0
Facility $0
ME AVG $26.4k
Rank #1 / 30
25
Facility 25
ME AVG 28.5
Rank #9 / 30
5.0
Facility 5.0
ME AVG 5.9
Rank #9 / 30
-
Facility -
ME AVG 0.6
167
0
Facility 0
ME AVG 35
Rank #372 / 421
-
$26.6M
Facility $26.6M
ME AVG $16.9M
Rank #3 / 36
$9.9M
Facility $9.9M
ME AVG $4.7M
Rank #11 / 36
37.4%
Facility 37.4%
ME AVG 37.8%
Rank #30 / 36
205053
Overview of Montello Heights

Montello Heights Retirement Community is an independent living and assisted living home for seniors in Lewiston where a balanced lifestyle of comfort and calmness is met with full support. Residents of the community are encouraged to have a strong sense of freedom with no shame of being able to receive additional assistance.

Montello’s lifestyle is easy and worry-free. Residents can live a fulfilling everyday life through the community’s extensive services. Their amenities and services include laundry, transportation, healthy and savory chef-prepared meals, social activities, and fitness activities.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Overview of Montello Manor

Montello Manor has provided quality services in Lewiston for over 50 years. With an emphasis on skilled nursing and rehabilitation services, a balanced lifestyle of comfort and calmness is met with full support. Residents of the community are encouraged to have a strong sense of freedom with no shame of being able to receive additional assistance.
Montello’s lifestyle is easy and worry-free, offering short-term care, hospital-to-home services, and therapies. Their amenities and services include laundry, transportation, healthy and savory chef-prepared meals, social activities, and fitness activities.

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Overview of Marshwood Center

Marshwood Center of the Genesis Healthcare Community is an exceptional senior living community located in Lewiston, ME. It provides a wide variety of living options and healthcare services, including assisted living, short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and respite care. A recipient of the AHCA Bronze Quality Award, Marshwood Center has proven excellence in improving the overall well-being and health of everyone it serves.

Keeping a professional and compassionate level of service for its residents, Marshwood Center cultivates the holistic needs of its residents through a spectrum of amenities, including a fitness room, housekeeping, individual climate control, and comfortable common and lounge areas where residents can gather with friends and family. During critical life moments, you need excellent support to understand your unique needs and when it comes to this, Marshwood Center is a community you can trust.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Two-story

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Overview of Russell Park Rehabilitation & Living Center

Based in the area of Lewiston, Maine, Russell Park Rehabilitation & Living Center is a trusted senior care provider, specializing in short-term care and long-term care. Residents needing support with their recovery process after an injury or any form of hospitalization are offered access to comprehensive rehabilitation services. This 62-bed community prides itself in delivering care services based on the residents’ individual choices, ensuring they are met with care plans that best suit their specific needs.

The community closely collaborates with residents and their families and forms a strong connection with them to fully understand their needs and pain points, making care delivery more convenient and effective. Residents are also offered a full range of fun and stimulating activities designed to provide them endless opportunities to enjoy their minds as they go through the recovery process.

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Total Residents: 62

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Odd Fellows and Rebekahs‘ Home of Maine

Nestling in Auburn, Maine, Odd Fellows is a not-for-profit skilled nursing and rehabilitation center that provides graceful living for short-term or long-term residents. Professional and compassionate caregivers receive supportive assistance for everyday living with enriching activities that contribute to a high success rate for recovery. Odd Fellows is proud to be a results-driven rehabilitation center where families and residents are empowered to reach healthcare excellence. 
Residential lifestyle is inclusive of comprehensive amenities and services that help with day-to-day. Its community features include 24/7 nursing and care, housekeeping, transportation, meals served, social activities, and stimulating programs.

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Overview of Montello Manor INC.

Montello Manor has provided quality services in Lewiston for over 50 years. With an emphasis on skilled nursing and rehabilitation services, a balanced lifestyle of comfort and calmness is met with full support. Residents of the community are encouraged to have a strong sense of freedom with no shame of being able to receive additional assistance.
Montello’s lifestyle is easy and worry-free, offering short-term care, hospital-to-home services, and therapies. Their amenities and services include laundry, transportation, healthy and savory chef-prepared meals, social activities, and fitness activities.

Contact Montello Manor Inc.

Overview of St. Mary’s D‘youville Pavilion

St. Mary’s D’Youville Pavilion proudly approaches nursing care as a person-centered service. It provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere for its residents to maintain comfort in a homey setting. With an emphasis on independent living, memory care, and long-term and short-term care, the home offers an environment where residents continuously grow as individuals in a nurturing environment that maximizes everyone’s quality of life.
St. Mary’s D’Youville Place specializes in surgical recovery, skilled nursing, therapeutic rehabilitation, short-term recovery, and long-term care. Other community features include housekeeping, transportation, social events, recreational activities, and specialized programs.

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Overview of Marshwood

Marshwood Center of the Genesis Healthcare Community is a nursing home ideal for residents who seek to relax and recover. Specializing in short-term rehabilitation and long-term care, the multi-awarded community provides professional and compassionate service for its residents. Marshwood Center cultivates the holistic needs of its residents in a home-like setting.
The services are multidisciplinary for both skilled nursing and rehabilitation– focusing on post-surgical care, on-site therapy (physical, occupational, speech), strength conditioning, mobility improvement; colostomy care, dementia care, pain management, wound care; and medical professionals are on-call– medical directors, nurse practitioners, and physicians.

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Ranking Methodology

How we rank these nursing homes

Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.

  • CMS data
  • 5 weighted categories
  • Updated quarterly
Full methodology

Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Care Quality
  • 20%
    Staffing
  • 20%
    Regulatory
  • 20%
    Operational
  • 5%
    Environment
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Care Quality 35%

The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.

  • Includes
  • Overall Rating
  • Health Inspection
  • QM Rating
  • Long-Stay QM
  • Short-Stay QM
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Staffing Adequacy 20%

The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

  • Includes
  • Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
  • RN vs State
  • Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
  • RN Turnover
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Regulatory & Safety Record 20%

Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • Citations
  • Citations/Inspection
  • Severe Citations
  • Fines
  • Accreditations
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Operational & Financial Stability 20%

Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy vs State
  • Avg Length of Stay
  • Revenue
  • Payroll %
  • Years in Operation
  • Admin Tenure
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Environment & Accessibility 5%

Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • BBB Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Lewiston, ME

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Maine?

Assisted living in Maine is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Maine Medicaid cover nursing home care?

Yes — Maine Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.

What is nursing home care?

Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.

How many nursing homes are listed on this page?

This page features 8 nursing homes in Lewiston, ME. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right nursing home in Lewiston, ME?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Lewiston, ME, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Lewiston, ME?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.