Barron Center
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- Care type
- Nursing Homes
- Room types
- Double Room, Single Room, Suite
- Resident rating
- 4.0 of 5 (4 reviews)
- Medicare rating
- 4 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 219
- Amenities listed
- 10
About Barron Center
Barron Center is a senior living provider in Portland, Maine offering nursing home care.
It offers assisted living facilities, memory care communities, independent living residences, skilled nursing facilities, continuing care retirement communities, respite care services, adult day care centers, senior co-housing, life plan communities, and senior mobile home parks. Residents have access to 10 listed amenities and services spanning dining options, health services, recreational activities, social engagement, and transportation services. Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall on Nursing Home Compare, across 219 certified beds.
Living options
- Assisted Living Facilities
- Memory Care Communities
- Independent Living Residences
- Skilled Nursing Facilities
- Continuing Care Retirement Communities
- Respite Care Services
- Adult Day Care Centers
- Senior Co-housing
- Life Plan Communities
- Senior Mobile Home Parks
Pricing at Barron Center
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Amenities & services
Dining Options
- Nutritious meal plans
- Special dietary accommodations
Health Services
- 24-hour nursing care
- Physical therapy
Recreational Activities
- Arts and crafts
- Exercise classes
Social Engagement
- Group outings
- Community events
Transportation Services
- Scheduled outings
- Medical appointment transportation
Medicare ratings
Star ratings from CMS Nursing Home Compare, the federal program that inspects and rates U.S. nursing homes. 219 certified beds. Benchmarked against 41 rated nursing homes in Maine.
Overall
Above the ME average (3.1)
Health inspections
Above the ME average (3.0)
Staffing
Above the ME average (3.6)
Quality measures
Above the ME average (3.2)
Staffing hours per resident, per day
| Care role | Hours |
|---|---|
| Total nursing staff | 5h 23m |
| Registered nurse (RN) | 1h 16m |
| Licensed nurse (LPN/LVN) | 29m |
| Nurse aide | 3h 38m |
Capacity & operations
- Occupancy
- 49% (avg 108 of 219 beds)
- Medicare-certified since
- 1967 (59 years)
- Ownership
- Government - City
- Nursing staff turnover
- 95.8% per year
Location
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Reviews of Barron Center
4.0 out of 5 · Based on 4 resident and family reviews
Rating breakdown
- 575%
- 40%
- 30%
- 20%
- 125%
What families mention about Barron Center
- Friendliness & atmosphere2 mentions · 5.0
“When the weather is good, they take them out on different trips and go to the local mall, shopping areas, and to beaches, and the family is...”
- 5.0- greencaptain91
They often went above and beyond and were wonderful with our whole family.
- 5.0- seacrash93
The food was good, and he did not have any complaints about it.
- 5.0- justman12
When the weather is good, they take them out on different trips and go to the local mall, shopping areas, and to beaches, and the family is encouraged to go with them.
- 1.0- southernfox65
The smell of feces in the air, the moaning and screams coming from the rooms and down the halls, the constant beeping of room monitors being ignored.
How Barron Center compares nearby
Resident ratings and review volume for Barron Center and nearby communities. Pricing is set per community; request a quote for an exact monthly cost.
| Community | Care type | Rating | Reviews | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barron CenterThis page | Nursing Homes | 4.0 | 4 | Portland, ME |
| St Joseph's Manor | Nursing Homes | 2.0 | 1 | Portland, ME |
| South Portland Nursing Home | Nursing Homes | 4.0 | 1 | Biddeford, ME |
| Maine Veteran's Home- Scarborough | Nursing Homes | 4.3 | 3 | Scarborough, ME |
| Piper Shores | Nursing Homes | 4.7 | 10 | Scarborough, ME |
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