Market Square Health Care Center, LLC
3 MARKET SQUARE, South Paris, ME 04281
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How Market Square Health Care Center, LLC Compares
Market Square Health Care Center, LLC is a 76-bed for-profit nursing facility in South Paris, Maine. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Maine average of 3.1 stars. Its strongest area is staffing (4 stars), while health inspections (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (1.9%) is below the Maine average of 4.3%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 76 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 90% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in South Paris, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. Maine average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 21.1% — worse than the Maine average of 20.2%.
- Falls with major injury: 3.1% — better than the Maine average of 4.1%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 1.9% — better than the Maine average of 4.3% (56% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 12.8% — better than the Maine average of 20.5% (37% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Maine averages across 78 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Market Square Health Care Center, LLC
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Market Square Health Care Center, LLC with other nursing homes in South Paris.
How is Market Square Health Care Center, LLC addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help Market Square Health Care Center, LLC keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 3.1% here versus 4.1% across Maine. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help Market Square Health Care Center, LLC keep high-risk pressure ulcers below the state average?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 1.9% here versus 4.3% across Maine. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does Market Square Health Care Center, LLC maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 90% occupancy across 76 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Market Square Health Care Center, LLC?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does Market Square Health Care Center, LLC lag behind other South Paris options?
Its 1-star overall rating is below the local average of 3.0 stars across 2 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
The Senior Community Around South Paris
South Paris sits in Oxford County, where adults 65 and older make up about 21.8% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Maine as a whole (20.6% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 12,563 (21.8%)
- Median age
- 47.8 years
- Median household income
- $49,761
- Median home value
- $150,700
Demographics for Oxford County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near South Paris.
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