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Caribou Rehab and Nursing Center

10 Bernadette St, Caribou, ME 04736207498310272 certified beds · 64 residentsFor profit - Limited Liability companyMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
6
since 2023
Deficiencies
23
0221
Penalties · 3 yrs
none on file
Last survey
2025-11-05
Complaint
CMS overall
3 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 3/5
Health 3
Staffing 3
Quality 4
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · Maine Division of Licensing and Certification · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2025-11-05Complaint001CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-07-02Standard090CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-06-05Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-06-26Standard050CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-05-07Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-04-27Standard060CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · Maine Division of Licensing and Certification publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.

2025-11-05Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity HHarm
Care planningFalls
Pattern; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Correction not yet recordedRecord 205117-20251105-F689
2025-07-02Standard survey · 9 deficienciesOfficial report
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-15Record 205117-20250702-F550
F554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-15Record 205117-20250702-F554
F578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-15Record 205117-20250702-F578
F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-15Record 205117-20250702-F657
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-15Record 205117-20250702-F684
F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-15Record 205117-20250702-F761
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-15Record 205117-20250702-F812
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-07-24Record 205117-20250702-F880
F883Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-08-15Record 205117-20250702-F883
2025-06-05Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-07-20Record 205117-20250605-F689
2024-06-26Standard survey · 5 deficienciesOfficial report
F640Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-08-10Record 205117-20240626-F640
F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-08-10Record 205117-20240626-F695
F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-08-10Record 205117-20240626-F761
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-08-10Record 205117-20240626-F880
F945Include as part of its infection prevention and control program, mandatory training that includes written standards, policies, and procedures for the program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-08-10Record 205117-20240626-F945
2024-05-07Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-24Record 205117-20240507-F684
2023-04-27Standard survey · 6 deficienciesOfficial report
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-06-11Record 205117-20230427-F550
F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-06-11Record 205117-20230427-F580
F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-06-11Record 205117-20230427-F677
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-06-11Record 205117-20230427-F684
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningFalls
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-06-11Record 205117-20230427-F689
F758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-06-11Record 205117-20230427-F758

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.67
Facility
Maine
National
Maine 1.05 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day4.67
Facility
Maine
National
Maine 4.34 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.98
Facility
Maine
National
Maine 3.92 · National 3.42

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityMaineNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
4.8%4.3%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
5.2%4.1%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
12.4%20.2%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
3.9%2.2%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
0.0%0.0%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
17.7%24.4%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
3.5%5.2%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
16.7%17.4%19.5%

Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.

Ownership

As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Cyr, Michael
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST8%
Cyr, Paul
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST9%
Cyr, Philip
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST8%
Daigle, Margaret
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST8%
Louten, Rose Marie
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST8%
Morrill, Janet
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST8%
Cyr, Paul
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Cyr, Paul
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Cyr, Philip
Individual
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE
Cyr, Philip
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Cyr, Philip
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Louten, Rose Marie
Individual
CORPORATE DIRECTORNOT APPLICABLE
Louten, Rose Marie
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE

Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.

Cost context

County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Maine.

No county cost figures on file for Aroostook.

Nearby nursing homes

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Maine Veterans Home - Caribou
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19.4 mi2026-06-02090
Aroostook Health Center
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25.3 mi2025-12-170310
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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01