Nursing home

Barron Center

1145 Brighton Ave, Portland, ME 04102 · Cumberland County

4/5CMS overall rating

CMS ratings and staffing

4/5Overall
4/5Inspections
4/5Staffing
2/5Quality measures
Total nurse staffing5.30 hours per resident/day
Registered nurse staffing1.17 hours per resident/day
Certified beds219
Average residents109.4
OwnershipGovernment - City

From the facility’s website

About the facility

Summarized from the facility’s own descriptions.

Barron Center’s official pages describe short-term rehabilitation and long-term nursing care in Portland. Its rehabilitation program brings nursing staff together with physical, occupational and speech therapists, with a dedicated gym and shared rooms. The home presents its longer-stay neighborhoods as places where residents and families help shape care around individual preferences.

For daily life, the official service pages list art, music, games, community outings and intergenerational activities. They describe tailoring memory-care activities to each person’s history and abilities, with family support groups for that program. Families can ask how these options would fit a relative’s preferences and familiar routines.

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  • Is there currently an opening appropriate for the person’s care needs?
  • Which room and bathroom arrangements apply to this care program?
  • How are daily assistance and meal preferences addressed for the individual resident?
  • Which current activities and family visiting arrangements fit familiar routines?
  • Have licensing, inspection or contact details changed since this record was published?

Sources & review dates

CMS snapshot retrieved October 9, 2026. Processing date: September 1, 2026. Website checked October 18, 2026. Instagram checked September 18, 2026. The phone shown comes from the CMS record; confirm it is suitable for family inquiries.

About the facility: summarized from official facility descriptions reviewed October 18, 2026. This is the facility’s perspective, not an independent endorsement. Description source 1 ↗.

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