Eastside Center For Health & Rehabilitation, Llc is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1993-01-01. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (207) 947-6131 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Eastside Center For Health & Rehabilitation, Llc holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 3 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (2★), Staffing (4★), and Quality of Resident Care (5★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 86.3/100, placing it #1295 of 14703 facilities nationally and #4 of 78 in Maine. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Eastside Center For Health & Rehabilitation, Llc receives a reported average of 4 hours 29 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 1 hour 13 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 20 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 56 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 4 hours 4 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 4 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 43.2%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

In the current reporting period, the facility received 2 fine(s) totaling $19,838. 13 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 2 fine(s) totaling $19,838, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 2. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 83.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Eastside Center For Health & Rehabilitation, Llc ranks 1295th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 86.3/100), placing it in the top 10% nationwide. Within ME, it ranks 4th out of 78 nursing homes. In Bangor, it ranks 2nd out of 6 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 2nd of 6. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #2,483 nationally and RN hours rank #1,051 nationally (#19 in ME). Our composite quality score of 86.3/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Bangor, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/maine/bangor/