Maine Veterans Home - Augusta in Augusta, ME
Maine Veterans Home - Augusta is a medium-sized nursing home facility in Augusta, Maine (Kennebec county). The Nursing Home Site profile for Maine Veterans Home - Augusta includes: Resident Health and Wellness, Ratings, Activities, Comparisons, Rehab Ratings, Directions, Surveys, and CMS Reviews.
Maine Veterans Home - Augusta received an overall rating from CMS of 5 stars compared to the ME average of 3.67 and a National average of 3.32. Ratings from residents, family members, and visitors to our site are available below. We also recommend giving them a call to address any additional senior care, nursing care, and rehab questions you may have after reviewing their Nursing Home Site profile.
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They are located at the following address: 35 Heroes Way in Augusta Maine 04330.
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They can be reached by phone at (207) 622-2454.
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The average age at Maine Veterans Home - Augusta is approximately 83 years old.
The last time this data was collected they cared for at least 89 men and 27 women in a one year period that received Medicare benefits. This number fluctuates with each new resident.
Percentage of patients at Maine Veterans Home - Augusta with the following conditions:
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Medicare and Medicaid participation for Maine Veterans Home - Augusta began on Jan 01, 1993.
Special care beds for patients with Alzheimer's are available.
Blood Admin, Clinical Labs, Dental Care, Dietary, Housekeeping, Mental Health, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physician, Physician Extender, Podiatry, Physical Therapy, Social Work, Speech Pathology, Therapeutic Activities, Therapeutic Social Services, Therapeutic Qualified Activities, Therapeutic Recreation Specialist, X-rays
Ownership Changes: 0
Medicaid ID: 111920000
Financial Year End: 06-30
Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC): NATIONAL HERITAGE (MAINE)
CMS Regional Office: Boston
Area: Rural
Dually Certified Beds: 120
Alzheimer's Beds: 40
Multi-Facility Name: Maine Veterans Home

Maine Veterans Home - Augusta provides (per day, per resident) an average of:
Weekend Staffing
Total Licensed Nursing Hours (Registered Nurses + Licensed Practical Nurses + Licensed Vocational Nurses) averages 1.74 hours per day per resident (the national average is 1.4 hours).
Additionally, a Physical Therapist (PT) is available an average of 5.16 minutes per day per resident (the national average is 6 minutes).
Additional Staffing can be viewed below. Each number represents a Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Employee of the type listed above it at Maine Veterans Home - Augusta. Read how FTE is defined.


The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) does their best to provide a fair assessment of every Nursing Home, but please note these ratings are a snapshot in time.
Star ratings are often best used for basic comparisons and when deciding which facilities to visit. However, nothing beats actually visiting the nursing home yourself when possible.
Overall Rating: 5 stars
Health Inspection Rating: 5 stars
Staff Rating: 5 stars
Quality Measures Rating: 3 stars
Long Term Stay Rating: 3 stars
Short Term Stay Rating: 2 stars
Ratings are out of 5 with 5 being the best and 1 being the worst.


Maine Veterans Home - Augusta in AUGUSTA, Maine has 120 beds compared to the Maine average of 70.39 and a National average of 106.16.
As of the last update they had a daily average of 103. residents compared to the ME average of 57.72 and a National average of 86.4.
This results in a 85.83% daily average occupancy rate compared to the Maine average of 82% and a national average of 81.38%.
Maine Veterans Home - Augusta's star ratings compare as follows:
- Overall Rating:
5 stars compared to the ME average of 3.67 and a National average of 3.32. - Health Inspection Rating:
5 stars compared to the ME average of 2.87 and a National average of 2.77. - Staffing Rating:
5 stars compared to the ME average of 4.18 and a National average of 3.14. - Quality Measures Rating:
3 stars compared to the ME average of 3.71 and a National average of 3.62. - Long Term Stay Rating:
3 stars compared to the ME average of 3.34 and a National average of 3.33. - Short Term Stay Rating:
3 stars compared to the ME average of 3.29 and a National average of 3.12.
Averaging the available ratings gives an aggregate star rating of 3.29 for Maine Veterans Home - Augusta versus the ME average of 3.01 and a national average of 3.20.
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Rate of functional assessment and goal setting in treatment plans.
Value: 76.9%
Unadjusted rate of potentially preventable readmissions.
Value: 8.00
Risk-standardized rate of preventable readmissions.
Value: 10.40
Medicare Spending Per Beneficiary (MSPB) score for SNF residents.
Value: 0.69
Rate of medication review and follow-up for residents.
Value: 100.0%
Rate of SNF residents experiencing falls with major injury.
Value: 4.0%
Observed change in self-care score.
Value: 5.3
Observed change in mobility score.
Value: 10.8
Rate of residents at or above expected self-care ability at discharge.
Value: 30.0%
Rate of residents at or above expected mobility level at discharge.
Value: 40.0%
Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries.
Value: 4.0%
Rate of COVID-19 vaccination among SNF healthcare personnel.
Value: 100.0%

Measure Description: Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission
Resident Type: Short Stay
Observed Value: 0.00 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)
Expected Value: 0.00 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)
Measure Description: Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit
Resident Type: Short Stay
Observed Value: 0.00 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)
Expected Value: 0.00 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)
Measure Description: Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days
Resident Type: Long Stay
Observed Value: 0.62 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)
Expected Value: 1.18 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)
Measure Description: Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days
Resident Type: Long Stay
Observed Value: 1.36 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)
Expected Value: 2.55 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)

Organization | Role |
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Maine Veterans' Home | Operational/managerial Control |
Brooks, Kevin | Operational/managerial Control |
Fournier, Debra | Operational/managerial Control |
Kash, Kelley | Operational/managerial Control |
Meader, Melanie | Operational/managerial Control |
Franklin, James | Director |
Horn, Adria | Director |
Kezal, John | Director |
Laweryson, Linda | Director |
Lebel, Joseph | Director |
Miesburger, Peter | Director |
Parent, Richard | Director |
Sanpedro, Steven | Director |
Settele, James | Director |
Whelan, Robert | Director |
Wynne, Kelley | Director |
Anderson, Jacob | Managing Employee |
Welch, Katherine | Managing Employee |

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