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Caribou Rehab and Nursing Center

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10 Bernadette St, Caribou, ME 04736

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Caribou Rehab and Nursing Center

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Nestled in the heart of Caribou, Maine, Caribou Rehab and Nursing Center provides compassionate skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to seniors and their families in Aroostook County. Located at 10 Bernadette Street, the facility sits in one of northern Maine's most welcoming communities, where residents benefit from a tight-knit small-town atmosphere and access to essential services. The center specializes in skilled nursing care, offering short-term rehabilitation and long-term care tailored to each resident's individual needs. Whether recovering from surgery, managing a chronic condition, or requiring round-the-clock medical support, the dedicated clinical team works to maximize comfort, dignity, and quality of life. Physical, occupational, and speech therapies are available to help residents regain independence and achieve their personal health goals. Caribu's location in northern Maine offers a peaceful setting that many seniors find restorative. Cary Medical Center, the region's full-service hospital, is just minutes away on Van Buren Road, providing families with peace of mind knowing acute care is readily accessible. Downtown Caribou offers familiar comforts including local dining spots, the Caribou Public Library, and the Caribou Historical Center on High Street, where residents and visiting families can explore the rich heritage of Aroostook County. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate proximity to Aroostook State Park, Maine's first state park, where scenic trails, Quaggy Jo Mountain, and Echo and Togue Ponds create a stunning natural backdrop through every season. The famous Crown of Maine region draws visitors with its expansive potato fields, fall foliage, and vibrant community events like the Caribou Winter Carnival. Operated as a limited liability company with a for-profit structure, Caribou Rehab and Nursing Center maintains a focused commitment to delivering high-quality, resident-centered care. The management team prioritizes staff continuity and individualized care planning, ensuring that every resident receives attentive support and families remain informed and involved throughout the care journey. For seniors in Aroostook County seeking trusted skilled nursing care close to home, Caribou Rehab and Nursing Center represents a knowledgeable and caring choice.

Care Types at Caribou Rehab and Nursing Center

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What types of care does Caribou Rehab and Nursing Center provide? +

Caribou Rehab and Nursing Center specializes in skilled nursing care, including both short-term post-acute rehabilitation and long-term residential care. The facility offers physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to support recovery and help residents maintain their highest level of independence.

What hospitals are near Caribou Rehab and Nursing Center? +

Cary Medical Center is the primary hospital serving Caribou and the surrounding Aroostook County region. It is located just a short drive away on Van Buren Road in Caribou and provides a full range of acute care, emergency services, and specialty care, offering families confidence that advanced medical support is close at hand.

What is Caribou, Maine like for seniors? +

Caribou is a welcoming small city in northern Maine known for its strong sense of community, low cost of living, and beautiful natural surroundings. Seniors enjoy access to Aroostook State Park, the Caribou Public Library, local dining, and community events like the Caribou Winter Carnival. The pace of life is unhurried, and neighbors tend to look out for one another, making it a comfortable place for older adults.

How can families stay involved in a loved one's care at the center? +

The care team at Caribou Rehab and Nursing Center encourages active family involvement. Families are welcome to participate in care planning meetings, visit regularly, and communicate with nursing and therapy staff. The center works to keep families informed about their loved one's progress, goals, and any changes in condition.

Is Caribou Rehab and Nursing Center able to assist with Medicare or insurance coverage? +

As a skilled nursing facility, Caribou Rehab and Nursing Center typically works with Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance plans to cover eligible skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. Prospective residents and families are encouraged to contact the facility directly at (207) 498-3102 to discuss coverage options, financial assistance, and the admissions process.

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