5★ official rating · 103 beds
First Atlantic Healthcare
10 nursing homes · 1 state · 793 beds
inspection rating
First Atlantic Healthcare at a glance
- Nursing homes
- 10
- States
- 1
- Licensed beds
- 793
- Average rating
- 3.4★
- Rated 4★ or better
- 50%
Is First Atlantic Healthcare a good nursing home group?
Across 10 rated homes, First Atlantic Healthcare averages 3.4★ on official inspection ratings — above the roughly 3.0★ national average. 50% of its rated homes earn 4★ or better, while 30% sit at 1–2★. That’s a stronger-than-average record overall, but ratings still vary from location to location — judge each home on its own.
A group-wide number can’t tell you about the specific home near you — quality varies by location. Open each home below to see its own official inspection rating before you decide.
First Atlantic Healthcare quality vs. the national average
Across the 10 homes with an official inspection rating, First Atlantic Healthcare averages 3.4★. 50% are rated 4★ or better, and 30% are rated 1–2★. These are official government inspection ratings — a group-wide average hides a lot, so open each home below and judge it on its own.
| Measure | First Atlantic Healthcare | National average |
|---|---|---|
| Average rating | 3.4★ | 3.0★ |
| Homes rated 4★ or better | 50% | 40% |
| Homes rated 1–2★ | 30% | 41% |
How First Atlantic Healthcare’s homes are distributed
- 5★2
- 4★3
- 3★2
- 2★3
- 1★0
First Atlantic Healthcare nursing home ratings by state
Where First Atlantic Healthcare operates and how its homes rate in each state. Ratings are the average of that state’s homes with an official inspection rating. Pick a state to browse every nursing home there.
| State | Homes | Avg. rating |
|---|---|---|
| Maine | 10 | 3.4★ |
Highest-rated First Atlantic Healthcare homes
The best-rated First Atlantic Healthcare nursing homes we have on record, by official inspection rating.
Lowest-rated First Atlantic Healthcare homes
The lowest-rated First Atlantic Healthcare homes we have on record — the ones to look at most closely and ask the most questions about.
About First Atlantic Healthcare
First Atlantic Healthcare provides comprehensive management and consulting services for nursing homes and assisted living facilities in Maine. Its offerings include skilled nursing, long-term care, rehabilitative therapies, and assisted-living in apartment-style accommodations.
The company was founded in 1985 by Ronald C. Coffin and remains locally run and owned. It has expanded through strategic partnerships, acquisitions, and capital investment, investing over $40 million into renovating and constructing facilities across the state.
First Atlantic Healthcare operates in all regions of Maine, managing roughly 18 facilities statewide. CMS data shows affiliation with 10 nursing-home facilities, indicating that some facilities may include assisted-living or other care settings.
As a family-owned local operator, First Atlantic emphasizes data-driven quality assurance and continuous performance improvement to maintain CMS 4- or 5-star ratings in many of its facilities. The company positions itself as a firm capable of turning around struggling operators.
- Founded
- 1985
- Headquarters
- South Portland, Maine
- Website
- firstatlantic.com
Leadership
Researched summary — facts drawn from cited public sources, in our own words. Ratings shown are official government inspection ratings.
Where First Atlantic Healthcare operates
First Atlantic Healthcare runs nursing homes in Maine. Pick a state to see every First Atlantic Healthcare home there alongside every other nursing home in the area.
All homes First Atlantic Healthcare runs
Each home is listed with its official inspection rating — from government health inspections, staffing, and quality data. A visit is still the best test.
- Ross ManorOfficial inspection rating
- Stillwater Health Care
4★ official rating · 63 beds
Official inspection rating - Dexter Health Care
2★ official rating · 53 beds
Official inspection rating - Hibbard Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
3★ official rating · 93 beds
Official inspection rating - Hawthorne House
4★ official rating · 83 beds
Official inspection rating - Marshall Health Care and Rehab
3★ official rating · 64 beds
Official inspection rating - Katahdin Health Care Llc
5★ official rating · 36 beds
Official inspection rating - Seaside Healthcare Llc
4★ official rating · 147 beds
Official inspection rating - Seal Rock Healthcare
2★ official rating · 105 beds
Official inspection rating - Woodlawn Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
2★ official rating · 46 beds
Official inspection rating
Frequently asked questions about First Atlantic Healthcare
- How many nursing homes does First Atlantic Healthcare operate?
- First Atlantic Healthcare operates 10 nursing homes across 1 state with about 793 licensed beds in total.
- What states does First Atlantic Healthcare operate in?
- First Atlantic Healthcare runs nursing homes in Maine. Its largest presence is in Maine.
- Is First Atlantic Healthcare a good nursing home group?
- Across 10 rated homes, First Atlantic Healthcare averages 3.4★ on official inspection ratings — above the roughly 3.0★ national average. 50% of its rated homes earn 4★ or better, while 30% sit at 1–2★. That’s a stronger-than-average record overall, but ratings still vary from location to location — judge each home on its own.
- Where is First Atlantic Healthcare headquartered?
- First Atlantic Healthcare is headquartered in South Portland, Maine.
- How are these ratings determined?
- The ratings shown are official government inspection ratings. They combine on-site health inspections, staffing levels, and clinical quality measures into an overall score from 1 to 5 stars for each home — the same official data families and regulators use.