Biddeford, Maine · CMS Care Compare

St Andre Health Care Facility

5 of 5 · CMS overall rating Much above average

407 POOL ST, Biddeford, ME 04005

Biddeford, Maine · CMS verdict

St Andre Health Care Facility's CMS overall star rating runs above the Maine state average (3.0) and reflects above-average quality by the federal five-star measure.

The rating and the PlainElderCare Index below summarize federal inspection, staffing, and outcome data, they measure specific, documented dimensions of this facility, not a holistic verdict on the care your family member would receive. Visit in person, talk with staff and current residents' families, and weigh your family member's specific needs before choosing.

St Andre Health Care Facility in Biddeford, Maine holds a CMS overall rating of 5 of 5 stars and a PlainElderCare Quality & Compliance Index of 78 of 100 (grade C). Its CMS inspection record lists multiple deficiencies. Figures are from CMS Nursing Home Compare.

78 of 100 · C

Quality & Compliance Index (upper star tercile)

This facility's CMS overall rating sits in the upper U.S. star tercile (>4/5). A transparent composite of this facility's CMS Care Compare sub-ratings and its federal inspection record. It complements, and does not replace, the official CMS overall star rating shown at the top of the page. How this is calculated.

How the 78 is built

Each segment is a dimension's weighted points toward the score, summing to 78.

Health inspections 100/100
Staffing 100/100
Quality measures 25/100
Inspection record 82.5/100

Weights: health inspections 30%, staffing 25%, quality measures 25%, inspection record 20%; any dimension CMS has not published drops out and its weight redistributes (no silent deflation). Inspection record is benchmarked against all rated US nursing homes. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.

St Andre Health Care Facility's upper-tercile CMS stars

Quality ratings

CMS's most recent Care Compare release (data as of April 2026) scores St Andre Health Care Facility on three sub-ratings that roll up into the overall star: health inspection, staffing, and quality measures. Each is charted against the Maine average below.

What each sub-rating measures

The health inspection rating reflects on-site surveyor findings from the last three cycles. The staffing rating compares case-mix-adjusted nurse hours per resident day to national benchmarks, and quality measures aggregate 15 clinical indicators including pressure ulcers, falls with injury, and long-stay antipsychotic use.

Size and setting

Located in Biddeford, Maine. Bed capacity and average daily census, where CMS reports them, are in Facility details below. Its ownership type, listed in Facility details, can influence staffing patterns, reinvestment decisions, and admissions policy. Occupancy of about 83% puts this facility in normal territory for a stabilized operation, neither unusually full nor unusually empty.

Inspection record

On the regulatory side, federal and state surveyors have documented multiple deficiencies at this facility; the counts are in Facility details below. CMS has levied no enforcement penalties over the equivalent window. This is a high deficiency count relative to most facilities; requesting the full survey report directly is the only way to see whether these are concentrated in one area or spread across the facility's operations.

Where these figures come from

Figures above come from CMS Nursing Home Compare (Care Compare, data as of April 2026) with state cost medians from the CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See our methodology for vintage.

How St Andre Health Care Facility's upper-tercile stars compare to Maine

CMS five-star sub-ratings (0–5) for this facility against the Maine facility-weighted average. Source: CMS Care Compare.

Overall 5/5 · state avg 3.0
Health inspection 5/5 · state avg 2.8
Staffing 5/5 · state avg 3.9
Quality measures 2/5 · state avg 2.9

Bar = this facility's rating · vertical marker = Maine state average. Higher is better on all four CMS measures.

Where St Andre Health Care Facility ranks in Maine

Among the 77 CMS-rated nursing homes in Maine, St Andre Health Care Facility’s 5-star overall rating is higher than 79% of them. The bars show how all Maine homes spread across the CMS 1-to-5 scale; this facility’s band is highlighted.

1 star 11 · 14%
2 stars 22 · 29%
3 stars 13 · 17%
4 stars 15 · 19%
5 stars · this facility 16 · 21%

16 Maine homes share this 5-star rating. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.

Facility details

Beds, residents, ownership, location, penalty and deficiency counts from CMS Care Compare.
Attribute Value
Beds 96
Residents 80
Ownership Non profit - Corporation
County York
Penalties 0
Deficiencies 11

Source: CMS Care Compare Nursing Homes (data as of April 2026)

What do families ask most?

What is the quality rating for St Andre Health Care Facility? ▾

5 out of 5 stars is St Andre Health Care Facility's current CMS overall rating. The chart on this page breaks it into health inspection, staffing, and quality measures against the Maine average.

How much does a nursing home cost per month in Maine? ▾

The median cost for a semi-private nursing home room in Maine is $13,976 per month ($167,718 annually). A private room averages $14,904 per month. Costs are from the CareScout 2025 survey.

What services does St Andre Health Care Facility offer? ▾

St Andre Health Care Facility operates as a skilled nursing facility. For the specific care and therapy services, contact the facility: CMS data covers capacity, ownership, ratings, and inspections, not a service menu.

Does St Andre Health Care Facility have any deficiencies or penalties? ▾

St Andre Health Care Facility has multiple deficiencies and no penalties recorded by CMS; the counts are in the Facility details table. A count this high is above what most facilities post; ask the facility directly for its plan of correction on the largest findings.

What are the alternatives to a nursing home in Maine? ▾

In Maine, alternatives include assisted living ($8,205/mo), home health aides ($8,485/mo), and adult day care ($2,492/mo).

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainElderCare