Nursing home

Barron Center

1145 Brighton Ave, Portland, ME, 04102

Ownership type: Government - City.

CMS overall rating
CMS overall rating: 4 out of 54of 5

At a glance

CMS reports a 4-star overall rating for Barron Center, with 19 inspection citations on record. Federal records include $8,278 in the current dataset.
CMS overall
4
of 5
Health inspection
4
of 5
Staffing
4
of 5
Quality measures
4
of 5
Certified beds
219
CMS-reported

CMS rating profile

The four CMS ratings on one aligned scale, with county and state averages for context.

Rating profile

How this facility's overall rating relates to its three CMS component ratings.

Overall4 of 5
Health inspection4 of 5
Staffing4 of 5
Quality measures4 of 5

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Comparative context

This facility's CMS overall rating next to its county and state averages.

This facility 4
15
Cumberland Co. avg 3.41Maine avg 2.95This facility
This facility: 4 of 5. Cumberland Co. avg: 3.41. Maine avg: 2.95.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
Averages are calculated from CMS records included in this dataset and exclude facilities CMS has not rated. A neutral reference point, not a CMS rating or a pass/fail line.

Inspections and citations

Health-inspection citations CMS reports for this facility. Individual records are in the technical appendix.

Citation profile

How many citations CMS reports, how severe, and when they occurred.

19
Citations on record
0
Higher severity (G–L)
2
From complaints
0
Infection control
Citations by inspection year
12020
72022
112025
Higher severity Standard

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Methodology
Severity uses the CMS scope-and-severity letter (G–L count as higher severity). Counts are CMS-reported inspection findings, not a judgment about current conditions.

Federal records

Federal fines (CMPs) and payment-denial records CMS reports in the recent reporting period. These are distinct record types and are never merged.

Federal fines (CMP)

Fine records over time, sized by amount.

1 record · $8,278 total · May 14, 2025
  1. May 14, 2025$8,278

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Payment denials

Payment-denial records over time, sized by duration.

No payment-denial records are included in this data for this facility.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Methodology
CMS may deny Medicare/Medicaid payment for new admissions. This is a distinct record type from a civil monetary fine. Confirm current status on CMS Care Compare.

Staffing and care

Selected CMS care indicators for long-stay residents, with a typical level for context. The CMS staffing star rating appears in the rating profile above.

Selected care measures

How this facility's reported care indicators sit against a typical level.

3 of 3 care measures reported by CMS
On antipsychotic medication(lower is better)20.78%

Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication.

With new/worsened pressure ulcers(lower is better)3.7%

Long-stay residents with new or worsened pressure ulcers.

Falls with major injury(lower is better)5.15%

Long-stay residents with one or more falls with major injury.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
The tick marks a typical level for context and is calculated from CMS records included in this dataset — not a CMS rating. Per-shift staffing hours are not part of this dataset. Missing values are shown as “Not reported”, never as zero.

Ownership

Facilities and agencies grouped by CMS-reported ownership fields. A company appearing here does not by itself mean it controlled day-to-day care or did anything wrong.

Owner / organizationRole
Gagnon, RebeccaW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
Logue, JeralynW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
City of PortlandOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
West, DanielleOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL

Nearby facilities

Other CMS-certified nursing homes near Cumberland County.

1145 Brighton Ave, Portland
Cumberland County · ME · 04102
219 certified beds43.6761, -70.3260

Verify the current location and license with official sources.

FacilityLocationOverallHealthStaffingCMS abuse iconFederal penalties
Cedars Nursing Care Center
CCN 205003
Portland, ME444Not shown$0
Hibbard Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
CCN 205004
Dover Foxcroft, ME224Not shown$0
Montello Manor
CCN 205006
Lewiston, ME114Not shown$14,518
Summer Commons
CCN 205012
Sanford, ME444Not shown$0
Aroostook Health Center
CCN 205018
Mars Hill, ME111Not shown$0
Bangor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
CCN 205020
Bangor, ME114Not shown$12,831

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Frequently asked questions

What is Barron Center's CMS rating?

Barron Center has a 4-star CMS overall rating (out of 5) in the current dataset, with CMS component ratings of 4 for health inspections, 4 for staffing, and 4 for quality measures. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about current conditions.

Where is Barron Center located?

Barron Center is located at 1145 Brighton Ave, Portland, ME, 04102 in Cumberland County, and CMS lists 219 certified beds.

Does Barron Center have federal penalties or payment denials on record?

The CMS data includes $8,278 in federal fine amounts and 0 payment-denial records for Barron Center over roughly the past three years. These are CMS-reported records; see CMS Care Compare for the details and context.

How does Barron Center's rating compare to nearby facilities?

Barron Center's CMS overall rating is 4 of 5. For comparison, the average CMS overall rating is 3.41 across 17 facilities in Cumberland County, and 2.95 across Maine. Averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated, and a star rating is a CMS summary, not a judgment about any individual facility.

How can I verify Barron Center's current information?

SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm Barron Center's current ratings, inspection reports, and license status on the official CMS Care Compare site and with your state survey agency.

Technical appendix

Record identifiers

CMS provider number (CCN)
205011
Ownership type
Government - City
Certified beds
219
Data snapshot
2026-07-17
All 19 citation records
DateCMS tagSeverityTypeCMS deficiency statusCorrection date
Aug 21, 20250641BStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 3, 2025
Aug 21, 20250655DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 3, 2025
Aug 21, 20250656DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 3, 2025
Aug 21, 20250657EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 3, 2025
Aug 21, 20250695EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 3, 2025
Aug 21, 20250761EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 3, 2025
Aug 21, 20250812EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 3, 2025
Aug 21, 20250880EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 3, 2025
Aug 21, 20250887DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 3, 2025
Aug 21, 20250609DComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 3, 2025
Jan 30, 20250689DComplaintPast Non-ComplianceJan 27, 2025
Jul 21, 20220610DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 26, 2022
Jul 21, 20220623BStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 26, 2022
Jul 21, 20220641BStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 26, 2022
Jul 21, 20220732BStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 26, 2022
Jul 21, 20220761EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 26, 2022
Jul 21, 20220842DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 26, 2022
Jul 21, 20220880DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionAug 26, 2022
Jan 9, 20200698DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 24, 2020

How to verify this data

  • The current CMS profile on Medicare’s Care Compare
  • Your state survey agency’s latest inspection reports
  • Any recent complaint investigations
  • Current ownership and license status

SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Ratings and records are CMS-reported summaries of past data, not a judgment about current conditions. See methodology.

SeniorCareRating.com summarizes public CMS data. It is not affiliated with CMS, Medicare.gov, or any nursing home. Data may lag current conditions. This is not medical, legal, or care-placement advice — always verify with official sources and qualified professionals.