Westgate Center for Rehab & Alzheimers Care
750 Union St · Bangor, ME · 04401 · 2079427336
65 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: National Health Care Associates
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.36 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 1.32 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 4.13 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 28% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (16 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D March 26, 2025
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected April 30, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 26, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected April 30, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 26, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected April 30, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 26, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected April 15, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 26, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected April 30, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E March 26, 2025
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected April 30, 2025 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D March 26, 2025
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Corrected April 30, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D March 26, 2025 · found via complaint
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected April 30, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D January 31, 2024
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Corrected March 13, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 31, 2024
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Corrected March 13, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E January 31, 2024
Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
Corrected March 13, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E January 31, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected March 13, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D January 31, 2024
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected March 13, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D October 26, 2022
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected November 30, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D October 26, 2022
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected November 30, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D October 26, 2022
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected November 30, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Better-scoring options nearby
No better-scoring facility within 25 miles in the current data — this one leads its area. See the whole state.
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 205105 · certified since January 1, 1993. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.