BARRON CENTER
Nursing home in Portland, ME
📍 1145 BRIGHTON AVE, PORTLAND, ME 04102
Last updated: April 2026 · Source: CMS and facility dataset
Overall: 4 / 5 Inspection: 4 / 5 Staffing: 4 / 5 Quality: 4 / 5 Beds: 219 Provider Type: Medicare and Medicaid
BARRON CENTER Overview
BARRON CENTER is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Portland, ME with 219 certified beds.
Reported CMS performance includes overall CMS rating of 4 / 5, staffing rated 4 / 5, health inspections rated 4 / 5, quality measures rated 4 / 5.
Facility details include ownership listed as Government - City, provider type: Medicare and Medicaid, council status: Resident council listed.
Inspection records list 1 fine totalling $8,278.00.
Staffing data shows RN hours per resident per day: 1.305; nursing staff turnover: 97.2%.
Families in Portland often compare this facility with other skilled nursing options nearby.
Is BARRON CENTER a Good Nursing Home?
BARRON CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 4 / 5. This is an above-average overall score based on the available CMS star ratings. Reported supporting ratings show staffing is 4 / 5, health inspections are 4 / 5, quality measures are 4 / 5. The available data lists 1 fine totalling $8,278.00.
BARRON CENTER Ratings & CMS Scores
Overall Rating: 4 / 5
Health Inspection Rating: 4 / 5
Staffing Rating: 4 / 5
Quality Rating: 4 / 5
Long Stay Quality: 4 / 5
Short Stay Quality: 5 / 5
Weighted Health Survey Score: 48.00
Number of Fines: 1
Total Fines: $8,278.00
BARRON CENTER Facility Profile
CMS Certification Number: 205011
Address: 1145 BRIGHTON AVE, PORTLAND, ME 04102
County / Parish: Cumberland
Ownership: Government - City
Provider Type: Medicare and Medicaid
Certified Beds: 219
Average Residents Per Day: 114.0
Located In Hospital: No
Resident / Family Council: Resident council listed
Changed Ownership In Last 12 Months: No
Staffing Levels at BARRON CENTER
Reported RN Hours / Resident / Day: 1.305
Reported LPN Hours / Resident / Day: 0.337
Reported staffing snapshot: RN hours: 1.305, LPN hours: 0.337.
Operations & Turnover
Total Nursing Staff Turnover: 97.2%
Registered Nurse Turnover: 93.9%
City: Portland
State: ME
Operational snapshot: average residents per day: 114.0, total nursing staff turnover: 97.2%, registered nurse turnover: 93.9%, located in hospital: No.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CMS rating for BARRON CENTER?
BARRON CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 4 / 5.
How many beds does BARRON CENTER have?
BARRON CENTER has 219 certified beds.
Is BARRON CENTER Medicare or Medicaid certified?
BARRON CENTER is listed as Medicare and Medicaid.
Where is BARRON CENTER located?
BARRON CENTER is located at 1145 BRIGHTON AVE, PORTLAND, ME 04102.