Northern Light Primary Care Center
Primary Care • Castine, ME • Since 1796
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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
Castine Fire Rescue Department is Castine, Maine’s public safety agency focused on fire suppression, emergency medical response, incident management, and fire prevention. Key facts: - Government agency serving Castine and surrounding communities - Founded 1796; headquarters in Castine, ME - Workforce: 8 employees (volunteer organization), with ongoing training and modern equipment - Services include fire suppression, EMS response, incident management, prevention, and related education - Contact: firedept@castine.me.us; main phone numbers: (207) 326-8767, 207-326-9465, (207) 326-8711, 207-326-4502 If you need EMS-specific capabilities in Castine (e.g., response times, EMS certifications, or available medical equipment), the page highlights general EMS and emergency medical response as core functions but does not detail equipment or response metrics.
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Insurance & Payment
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FAQs
OFFICE HOURS
Monday, Tuesday & Thursday - 8am to 4pm; Wednesday - 8am to 5pm; Closed Fridays
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Photos published by Northern Light Primary Care Center showing the primary care practice in Castine, ME.
What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Vitals and WebMD: No ratings currently available; platforms explicitly state "Be first to leave a review" or "0 Ratings" (0 reviews found across major tracking platforms)
Patients praise
- Community effort to establish a new, independent direct primary care center following the closure of the existing practice
- Historical commitment of the Castine Community Hospital Corporation to maintain medical services in town
Common complaints
- Patient concern regarding the sudden closure of the Northern Light practice in early 2026
- Challenges with inconsistent access to care and staffing prior to closure
- Anxiety over having to travel to Blue Hill for medical services
"Patients who have called since the Northern Light announcement say they’ve been surprised by the sudden change and concerned about how they’ll get to Blue Hill."
- Penobscot Bay Press"We want to do anything we can for the people who have been coming there for decades."
- Vagt, board member of the Castine Community Hospital CorporationSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Castine group will try to open direct primary care clinic after Northern Light departure - Jan 20, 2026
- Northern Light Health to close Castine primary care clinic - Jan 22, 2026
- Northern Light Health to close Castine primary care clinic - Jan 21, 2026
- Health care options in central Maine dwindle after recent closures - Oct 10, 2025
- Swan’s Island nonprofit launching seasonal first aid station to address healthcare access gap - Jun 29, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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