Marshwood Center is a nursing home in Lewiston, ME that provides skilled nursing, hospice care, palliative care, and respite care. Skilled nursing gives residents licensed nursing care on site around the clock, while hospice and palliative care support comfort-focused care for people with serious or life-limiting illness. Respite care provides a short stay for someone whose usual caregiver needs time away.
Post-hospital, short-term rehabilitation and rehabilitation therapy support recovery after a hospital stay, and orthopedic rehabilitation focuses therapy on orthopedic recovery. Long-term care is also available for residents who need ongoing nursing support. Marshwood Center may be a good fit for a resident whose needs range from short-term rehabilitation or respite to ongoing skilled nursing, including someone needing hospice or palliative care.
The home has 108 beds and offers private and semi-private rooms. A private room gives one resident a room to themselves, while a semi-private room provides shared accommodation. Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay are accepted; Medicare can help cover short-term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid may help when savings do not cover a long stay, and private pay uses personal funds.
Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 41 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time allocated to each resident. The community has a fitness room, activity room, beauty salon and barber services, rehabilitation services, and transportation, giving residents access to exercise, activities, grooming, therapy, and transportation without arranging each service independently. Pets are allowed, so a resident may be able to keep a pet with them.














