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Cary Medical Center

Below Average2-Star CMS Rating

163 VAN BUREN RD, SUITE 1, Caribou, ME 04736

24/7 Emergency
Birthing Friendly

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163 VAN BUREN RD, SUITE 1
Caribou, ME 04736

About Cary Medical Center

Hospital overview and services

Cary Medical Center is a government-operated acute care hospital in Caribou, ME, serving Aroostook County and the surrounding Caribou community. As a government-operated facility, it is accountable to the public and typically serves as a safety-net provider for the community.

The facility provides 24/7 emergency services, birthing-friendly designation for maternity care. Patients experiencing a medical emergency in Caribou can seek immediate care at Cary Medical Center's emergency department.

CMS has assigned this hospital a 2-star quality rating. Patients are encouraged to review the detailed quality measures below when evaluating care options. Cary Medical Center has 20 affiliated physicians across various medical specialties, providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients in the Caribou area.

When choosing a hospital in Caribou, ME, consider factors including quality ratings, available specialties, emergency capabilities, and whether the facility accepts your insurance plan. You can review Cary Medical Center's detailed quality scores, safety record, and affiliated doctors on this page.

At a Glance

Overall Rating2/5 Stars
Hospital TypeAcute Care Hospitals
OwnershipGovernment - Local
EmergencyAvailable 24/7
Birthing FriendlyYes
EHR CertifiedNot Certified
CountyAroostook
Affiliated Doctors20

Quality & Safety

CMS quality performance measures

2of 5

Below Average

CMS Overall Hospital Rating

Cary Medical Center has received a 2-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). CMS evaluates hospitals across safety, mortality, readmission, patient experience, and timeliness. Patients in Caribou, ME may wish to discuss quality measures directly with the facility when considering care options.

Average

Mortality

Cary Medical Center performs at about the national average for mortality outcomes, consistent with most hospitals across the country.

Average

Patient Safety

Cary Medical Center performs at about the national average for patient safety measures, consistent with most hospitals across the country.

Below Average

Readmission

Cary Medical Center performs below the national average for readmission rates. Patients may want to discuss these outcomes with their care team.

Source: CMS Hospital Compare Data

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Frequently Asked Questions

About Cary Medical Center

What is the CMS rating for Cary Medical Center?

Cary Medical Center has a 2-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates hospitals across mortality, safety, readmission, patient experience, and timely care.

Does Cary Medical Center have emergency services?

Yes, Cary Medical Center provides 24/7 emergency services.

What type of hospital is Cary Medical Center?

Cary Medical Center is classified as an acute care hospitals facility, operated under government - local ownership.

How many doctors practice at Cary Medical Center?

20 physicians are affiliated with Cary Medical Center. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Data source: CMS Hospital Compare ·