Maine Veterans Home - Bangor: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Maine Veterans Home - Bangor is a 120-bed nonprofit nursing home in Bangor, Maine, part of Maine Veterans' Home. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 3.44 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 21% above the Maine average of 2.83, and 45.9% nursing staff turnover (Maine average 46.7%).
Maine Veterans Home - Bangor
44 Hogan RdBangor, ME 04401
Penobscot County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Maine Veterans Home - Bangor, nurse aides logged 3.44 hours per resident per day, 21% above the Maine average. With about 109 residents a day, that works out to roughly 374 aide hours a day, or about 47 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 14% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Maine avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 3.44 | 2.83 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.03 | 0.45 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.67 | 1.05 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 5.13 | 4.34 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 4.40 | 3.92 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
45.9% of nursing staff at Maine Veterans Home - Bangor left over the year CMS measured, against a Maine average of 46.7% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 39.5%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Aug 14, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 9 health deficiencies (Maine average 11.0). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $74,698 and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2025 | Fine | $68,530 |
| Mar 17, 2025 | Payment Denial | 8 days from Apr 9, 2025 |
| May 6, 2024 | Fine | $6,168 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Maine Veterans Home - Bangor holds 3 of 5 overall; the Maine average is 3.1.
About Maine Veterans Home - Bangor
- Ownership: Non profit - Other
- Chain: Maine Veterans' Home, 5 homes
- Legal name: Maine Veterans' Home
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Oct 2, 1995
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Maine Veterans Home - Bangor
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Eastside Center for Health & Rehabilitation, LLC Bangor | 0.5 | 69 | 2.77 | 4.23 | 37.0% | 2 | $11,190 |
| Stillwater Health Care Bangor | 1.2 | 63 | 2.88 | 4.11 | 31.9% | 4 | $11,190 |
| Ross Manor Bangor | 2.3 | 103 | 2.93 | 4.34 | 27.3% | 5 | $8,018 |
| Brewer Center for Health & Rehabilitation, LLC Brewer | 2.5 | 111 | 2.95 | 4.75 | 51.0% | 4 | None |
| Westgate Center for Rehab & Alzheimers Care Bangor | 3.0 | 65 | 2.91 | 4.17 | 22.9% | 5 | None |
| Bangor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Bangor | 3.2 | 60 | 2.25 | 3.95 | 63.9% | 1 | $12,831 |
| Orono Commons Orono | 6.0 | 80 | 2.20 | 3.54 | 56.2% | 2 | $10,358 |
| Harbor Hill Center Belfast | 29.5 | 40 | 2.33 | 4.57 | 46.7% | 3 | $8,044 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.