Nursing homes in Augusta, ME that take Medicare & Medicaid
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4 nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) in Augusta are certified by Medicare or Medicaid, with an average CMS rating of 3.5 stars (Maine: 3.1). The highest rated is Maine Veterans Home - Augusta. 4 accept Medicaid.
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Nurse hours: the bar is the home; the tick is the Maine median (4.31 hours).
Nursing homes near Augusta
- Lakewood A Continuing Care Center · Waterville · 2 stars · 16 mi · Medicaid
- Oak Grove Center · Waterville · 1 stars · 17 mi · Medicaid
- Waterville Center for Health and Rehab · Waterville · 2 stars · 19 mi · Medicaid
- Cove's Edge · Damariscotta · 4 stars · 23 mi · Medicaid
- Marshwood Center · Lewiston · 3 stars · 25 mi · Medicaid
Questions about nursing homes in Augusta
- Which nursing homes in Augusta accept Medicaid?
- 4 of 4 are certified for Medicaid, according to CMS, including Maine Veterans Home - Augusta, Augusta Center for Health & Rehabilitation, Mainegeneral Rehab & Long Term Care - Glenridge, Mainegeneral Rehab & Long Term Care - Gray Birch. Certification doesn't mean a Medicaid bed is open; call and ask, including whether they accept residents whose Medicaid application is pending.
- Which accept Medicare for short-term rehab?
- 4 of 4 are Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities. The best CMS short-stay quality ratings are at Maine Veterans Home - Augusta (3 of 5) and Augusta Center for Health & Rehabilitation (3 of 5).
- What is the highest-rated nursing home in Augusta?
- Maine Veterans Home - Augusta has the highest CMS overall rating in Augusta (5 of 5). Ratings are from October 2026.
- How do Augusta nursing homes compare with the rest of Maine?
- Their average CMS rating is 3.5 stars, above the Maine average of 3.1. 0 of 4 were fined by CMS in the last three years.
- How many nursing homes in Augusta have no CMS fines?
- 4 of 4 nursing homes in Augusta have no CMS fines in the last three years, according to CMS.
- How many 5-star nursing homes are in Augusta?
- 1 of 4 nursing homes in Augusta is rated 5 stars overall, according to CMS (October 2026).
- How much does a nursing home cost in Augusta?
- CMS doesn't publish prices, so ask each home for its daily rate. Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing after a qualifying hospital stay, with daily coinsurance from day 21; Medicaid pays for long-term care for people who meet Maine's income and asset rules.
Nursing homes in nearby cities
- Waterville (3)
- Damariscotta (1)
- Lewiston (4)
- Bath (1)
- Canton (1)
- Auburn (2)
- Farmington (3)
- Brunswick (2)
- Skowhegan (2)
- Boothbay Harbor (1)
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, October 2026. Nursing Homes In Each State is independent and not affiliated with CMS or Medicare. About the data.