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Maine Veterans Home - Augusta in Augusta, ME

Maine Veterans Home - Augusta is a medium-sized nursing home facility in Augusta, Maine (Kennebec county). The Nursing Home Site profile for Maine Veterans Home - Augusta includes: Pricing, Resident Health and Wellness, Ratings, Activities, Comparisons, Directions, Surveys, and CMS Reviews.

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They have 120 beds and a daily average of 88.1 residents (which would leave,on average, 31 beds available). Maine Veterans Home - Augusta participates in Medicare and Medicaid and are classified as a Non profit - Corporation ownership. They offer both family and residential councils. They are not located inside a hospital. They do not belong to a continuing care community.


Maine Veterans Home - Augusta received an overall rating from CMS of 5 stars compared to the ME average of 3.67 and a National average of 3.32. Ratings from residents, family members, and visitors to our site are available below. We encourage you to leave one of your own if you are familiar with their services. We also recommend giving them a call to address any additional senior and nursing care questions you may have after reviewing their Nursing Home Site profile.

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Totalling: 650.00.


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Nursing Home:
Maine Veterans Home - Augusta
Business Name:
Maine Veterans' Home
CMS ID:
205126
Street Address:
35 HEROES WAY
City:
Augusta
State:
Maine
Zip Code:
04330
CMS Rating:
5 star overall rating
Sprinklers:
Yes
Participation:
Medicare and Medicaid
Ownership:
Non profit - Corporation
In a Hospital:
No
Councils:
Both Family And Residential Councils
Special Focus:
Continuing Care:
No

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They are located at the following address: 35 Heroes Way in Augusta Maine 04330.
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They can be reached by phone at (207) 622-2454.




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According to our latest records from CMS, the average daily amount billed by Maine Veterans Home - Augusta to Medicare is $735.25 per day (compared to a Maine average of $786) and Medicare reimbursed them an average of $398.00 per day. Some accept this as payment in full. Coinsurance and other forms of Medicare and insurance can often help cover most, if not all, of the rest. It is worth mentioning that Medicare pays for what they deem as 'medically necessary' skilled nursing care. You can learn more Here.

Please note that the pricing above is the average billed to Medicare. Each person and case is unique. (Supplemental Insurance / Medicare Advantage Plans, single or double rooms, etc). If you are interested in this facility you should contact Maine Veterans Home - Augusta directly for exact pricing and what options are available for you or your loved one's personal care needs.

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The average age at Maine Veterans Home - Augusta is approximately 83 years old.


The last time this data was collected they cared for at least 89 men and 27 women in a one year period that received Medicare benefits. This number fluctuates with each new resident.


Percentage of patients at Maine Veterans Home - Augusta with the following conditions:

Atrial Fibrillation
31%
Alzheimer's
57%
Asthma
21%
Cancer
16%
CHF
45%
COPD
36%
Depression
47%
Diabetes
48%
Hyperlipidemia
69%
IHD
67%
Osteoporosis
9%
RA or OA
41%
Schizophrenia
12%
Stroke
16%

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Medicare and Medicaid participation for Maine Veterans Home - Augusta began on Jan 01, 1993.

Special care beds for patients with Alzheimer's are available.


Services Provided by Maine Veterans Home - Augusta include:
Blood Admin, Clinical Labs, Dental Care, Dietary, Housekeeping, Mental Health, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physician, Physician Extender, Podiatry, Physical Therapy, Social Work, Speech Pathology, Therapeutic Activities, Therapeutic Social Services, Therapeutic Qualified Activities, Therapeutic Recreation Specialist, X-rays

Ownership Changes: 0
Medicaid ID: 111920000
Financial Year End: 06-30
Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC): NATIONAL HERITAGE (MAINE)
CMS Regional Office: Boston
Area: Rural
Dually Certified Beds: 120
Alzheimer's Beds: 40
Multi-Facility Name: Maine Veterans Home

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Maine Veterans Home - Augusta provides (per day, per resident) an average of:

Registered Nurse
98.4 minutes
LPN / LVN
20.4 minutes
CNA
272.4 minutes

Weekend Staffing

Total RN Weekend Hours:
1.0676 hours
Total Weekend Nursing:
5.63051 hours

Total Licensed Nursing Hours (Registered Nurses + Licensed Practical Nurses + Licensed Vocational Nurses) averages 1.98 hours per day per resident (the national average is 1.4 hours).


Additionally, a Physical Therapist (PT) is available an average of 7.02 minutes per day per resident (the national average is 6 minutes).


Additional Staffing can be viewed below. Each number represents a Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Employee of the type listed above it at Maine Veterans Home - Augusta. Read how FTE is defined.

Activities
2.79
Administration
9.34
CNAs
53.59
Dietitians
0.23
Food Service
19.29
Housekeeping
17.99
LPN / LVN
2.37
Medical Director
0.23
Medication Tech
16.19
Nurse Admin
5.37
Nursing Director
1.14
Occ. Therapist
3.43
OT Aide
1.07
OT Assistant
1.93
Other Staff
21.74
Pharmacist
0.06
Physical Therapist
1.66
Physician
0.29
Physician Ext.
0.34
PT Aide
1.07
PT Assistant
1.09
Qualified Activities
1.04
RNs
19.07
Social Worker
3.1
Speech Pathology
1.03
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Residents who completed primary Covid-19 vaccine
100.0%
Staff who completed primary Covid-19 vaccine
100.0%
Residents up-to-date on Covid-19 Boosters
96.8%
Staff up-to-date on Covid-19 boosters
53.5%
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) does their best to provide a fair assessment of every Nursing Home, but please note these ratings are a snapshot in time.

Star ratings are often best used for basic comparisons and when deciding which facilities to visit. However, nothing beats actually visiting the nursing home yourself when possible.

Overall Rating: 5 stars 5 star overall rating

Health Inspection Rating: 5 stars 5 star health inspection rating

Staff Rating: 5 stars 5 star nurse staffing rating

Quality Measures Rating: 5 stars 5 star quality measures rating

Long Term Stay Rating: 5 stars 5 star rn staff rating

Short Term Stay Rating: 4 stars 4 star rn staff rating


Ratings are out of 5 with 5 being the best and 1 being the worst.

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Maine Veterans Home - Augusta in AUGUSTA, Maine has 120 beds compared to the Maine average of 70.39 and a National average of 106.16.

As of the last update they had a daily average of 88.1 residents compared to the ME average of 57.72 and a National average of 86.4.

This results in a 73.42% daily average occupancy rate compared to the Maine average of 82% and a national average of 81.38%.


Maine Veterans Home - Augusta's star ratings compare as follows:

  1. Overall Rating:
    5 stars compared to the ME average of 3.67 and a National average of 3.32.
  2. Health Inspection Rating:
    5 stars compared to the ME average of 2.87 and a National average of 2.77.
  3. Staffing Rating:
    5 stars compared to the ME average of 4.18 and a National average of 3.14.
  4. Quality Measures Rating:
    5 stars compared to the ME average of 3.71 and a National average of 3.62.
  5. Long Term Stay Rating:
    5 stars compared to the ME average of 3.34 and a National average of 3.33.
  6. Short Term Stay Rating:
    5 stars compared to the ME average of 3.29 and a National average of 3.12.

Averaging the available ratings gives an aggregate star rating of 4.14 for Maine Veterans Home - Augusta versus the ME average of 3.01 and a national average of 3.20.

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Number of Residents:
MAINE VETERANS HOME - AUGUSTA 88.1 vs. ME 57.72 vs. National 86.40
Number of Beds:
MAINE VETERANS HOME - AUGUSTA 120 vs. ME 70.39 vs. National 106.16
Aggregate Ratings Comparison:
MAINE VETERANS HOME - AUGUSTA 4.14 vs. ME 3.0085714285714 vs. National 3.20
CMS Overall Rating:
MAINE VETERANS HOME - AUGUSTA 5 vs. ME 3.67 vs. National 3.32
Question Mark Icon Ownership, Operational, and Management for Maine Veterans Home - Augusta
OrganizationRole
Maine Veterans' HomeOperational/managerial Control
Brooks, KevinOperational/managerial Control
Fournier, DebraOperational/managerial Control
Kash, KelleyOperational/managerial Control
Meader, MelanieOperational/managerial Control
Franklin, JamesDirector
Horn, AdriaDirector
Kezal, JohnDirector
Laweryson, LindaDirector
Lebel, JosephDirector
Miesburger, PeterDirector
Parent, RichardDirector
Sanpedro, StevenDirector
Settele, JamesDirector
Whelan, RobertDirector
Wynne, KelleyDirector
Anderson, JacobManaging Employee
Welch, KatherineManaging Employee
Hospital Icon Hospitals near Maine Veterans Home - Augusta
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6 E Chestnut St
Augusta, ME 04330
(207) 872-1000
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Togus Va Medical Center
1 Va Center
Augusta , ME 04330
(207) 623-8411
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