Best hospitals in Maine

There are 36 hospitals in Maine certified by Medicare. Of the 24 with a CMS star rating, the average is 3.2 stars. The national average is 3.2.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

How Maine hospitals are rated

5 stars1 (4%)4 stars9 (38%)3 stars9 (38%)2 stars4 (17%)1 star1 (4%)
CMS star ratings of Maine hospitals
CMS star ratings of Maine hospitals
5 stars1
4 stars9
3 stars9
2 stars4
1 stars1

Top-rated hospitals in Maine

Sorted by CMS star rating, then name. Click a facility for inspections, staffing and quality details.

  1. 1.Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center

    489 State Street, Bangor, ME 04401

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★5Much above average
  2. 2.Central Maine Medical Center

    300 Main Street, Lewiston, ME 04240

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  3. 3.Down East Community Hospital

    11 Hospital Drive, Machias, ME 04654

    Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  4. 4.Maine General Medical Center

    35 Medical Center Parkway, Augusta, ME 04330

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  5. 5.Mainehealth Maine Medical Center

    22 Bramhall St, Portland, ME 04102

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  6. 6.Mainehealth Stephens Hospital

    181 Main Street, Norway, ME 04268

    Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  7. 7.Northern Light Mercy Hospital

    144 State Street, Portland, ME 04101

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  8. 8.St Mary's Regional Medical Center

    93 Campus Avenue - PO Box 291, Lewiston, ME 04243

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  9. 9.Togus VA Medical Center

    1 VA Center, Augusta, ME 04330

    Acute Care - Veterans Administration · Government

    ★★★★★4Above average
  10. 10.York Hospital

    15 Hospital Drive, York, ME 03909

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★4Above average
  11. 11.Bridgton Hospital

    10 Hospital Drive, Bridgton, ME 04009

    Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  12. 12.Houlton Regional Hospital

    20 Hartford Street, Houlton, ME 04730

    Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  13. 13.Lincolnhealth

    35 Miles Street, Damariscotta, ME 04543

    Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  14. 14.Mainehealth Franklin Hospital

    111 Franklin Health Commons, Farmington, ME 04938

    Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  15. 15.Mainehealth Mid Coast Hospital

    123 Medical Center Drive, Brunswick, ME 04011

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  16. 16.Mainehealth Pen Bay Hospital

    6 Glen Cove Drive, Rockport, ME 04856

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  17. 17.Mainehealth Waldo Hospital

    118 Northport Ave, Belfast, ME 04915

    Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  18. 18.Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital

    50 Union Street, Ellsworth, ME 04605

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  19. 19.St Joseph Hospital

    360 Broadway, Bangor, ME 04401

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★3Average
  20. 20.Northern Light A R Gould Hospital

    PO Box 151, Presque Isle, ME 04769

    Acute Care Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★2Below average
  21. 21.Northern Light Mayo Hospital

    897 West Main Street, Dover Foxcroft, ME 04426

    Critical Access Hospitals · Government

    ★★★★★2Below average
  22. 22.Northern Light Sebasticook Valley Hospital

    447 North Main Street, Pittsfield, ME 04967

    Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★2Below average
  23. 23.Redington Fairview General Hospital

    46 Fairview Ave PO Box 468, Skowhegan, ME 04976

    Critical Access Hospitals · Non-profit

    ★★★★★2Below average
  24. 24.Cary Medical Center

    163 Van Buren Rd, Suite 1, Caribou, ME 04736

    Acute Care Hospitals · Government

    ★★★★★1Much below average

Hospitals by city in Maine

Hospitals by county in Maine

Frequently asked questions

How many hospitals are in Maine?

There are 36 Medicare-certified hospitals in Maine, across 29 cities and towns.

What is the average rating of hospitals in Maine?

The average CMS overall hospital star rating for Maine is 3.2 stars, compared with 3.2 nationally. 1 hospitals in Maine have 5 stars and 1 have 1 star.

What is the highest-rated hospital in Maine?

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor has the top rating (5 stars). Ratings change as new inspection and quality data arrive.

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