MaineHealth Pen Bay Hospital, a 106-bed full-service community hospital, is part of the MaineHealth integrated health system. Established in 1901, it merged with Camden Hospital and Knox County General Hospital in 1975 to form the current facility. The hospital offers a wide range of services, including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized treatments. It is recognized for its commitment to quality care and patient safety.

MaineHealth Pen Bay Hospital offers specialized services in:

• Cardiology

• Orthopedics

• Oncology

• Neurology

• Maternity and Pediatrics

• Surgical Services

• Emergency Care

• Rehabilitation Services

MaineHealth Pen Bay Hospital ensures quality by:

• Implementing evidence-based practices and guidelines.

• Engaging in continuous quality improvement initiatives.

• Maintaining accreditations and certifications from recognized healthcare organizations.

• Providing patient-centered care with a focus on communication and satisfaction.

• Mission: To improve the health of our patients and communities by providing high-quality, affordable care

• Vision: Working together so our communities are the healthiest in America.

MaineHealth Pen Bay Hospital has received:

• An “A” grade in the 2025 Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade, recognizing achievements in protecting patients from errors, injuries, accidents, and infections. 

• The Leapfrog Top Rural Hospital Award in 2021, honoring performance under national standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.

• The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines® Target: Stroke Honor Roll Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award, recognizing commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment

• The National Safe Sleep Hospital Certification Silver Award for promoting infant safe sleep practices.