Transparency scorecard

Maine

Grade D

45/100 points · Ranked #35 of 51 jurisdictions. Agency: Maine Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Licensing and Investigation Services.

Score breakdown

Record depth

About 36 months of inspection history on file.

15/25

Downloadable data

Data is reachable via a public search form or portal API, not a bulk dump.

10/20

Severity levels

State does not publish a usable severity/risk tier for citations.

0/15

Complaints published

Complaints are not published (or not present) in the public feed.

0/15

% with any inspection

99.4% of providers have at least one inspection on file (1,404 of 1,412).

15/15

Access friction

Partial barriers (gated PDFs, quotas, or incomplete structured fields).

5/10

DocuWare document portal — no structured violation table.

What this grade means

Where it falls short: Inspection detail trapped in documents without a structured violation table.

Browse Maine providers on KinderFax. Official portal: Child Care Choices for Maine. Download the national CSV: transparency-scorecard.csv.