Nursing Homes in ZIP 03801 (Portsmouth, NH)

2 Medicare-certified nursing homes operate in ZIP 03801, Portsmouth, NH, according to the current CMS snapshot, where rated providers average 4.0 out of 5.

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Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) serve people who need continuous nursing care, rehabilitation after a hospital stay, or long-term residential care. CMS inspects them roughly annually and publishes Five-Star ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

Data profile for ZIP 03801

CMS data lets us profile the 2 providers with a mailing address in ZIP 03801: 2 (100%) carry a published overall star rating. Ownership on record breaks down as 2 for-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 5.0 out of 5 at CEDAR HEALTHCARE CENTER (for-profit). Across rated providers the scores range from 3.0 to 5.0 out of 5. 258 certified beds are reported across 2 of these providers. Nurse staffing among reporting providers averages 3.50 hours per resident-day. Reported registered-nurse turnover averages 39.3%. No federal penalties are recorded for the providers listed here in the current snapshot.

Providers on record2
With a published overall rating2 of 2 (100%)
Average overall rating4.0 / 5
Highest-rated providerCEDAR HEALTHCARE CENTER (5.0 / 5)
Ownership mix2 for-profit
Certified beds (total)258
Providers with a federal penalty0
Avg nurse hours / resident-day3.50
Avg RN turnover39.3%

Choosing among nursing homes in ZIP 03801

The best comparison uses several signals at once: inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the specific services a person needs. Ratings summarize those signals but never replace a visit or a conversation with staff.

Visit candidates in ZIP 03801, Portsmouth, NH when possible, ask how care plans are set and reviewed, and confirm costs, coverage, and availability in writing. Staffing consistency and clear family communication matter as much as any published score.

CMS measures by provider

ProviderOverallHealth insp.StaffingQMCertified bedsOccupancyRN turnoverPenalties
CEDAR HEALTHCARE CENTER5.052410288.9%36.4%0
EDGEWOOD CENTRE (THE)3.0323156139.9%42.3%0

Medicare-certified nursing homes in ZIP 03801

Nursing Home · For profit - Limited Liability company CEDAR HEALTHCARE CENTER Portsmouth, NH 03801 CMS rating 5.0 / 5102 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Corporation EDGEWOOD CENTRE (THE) Portsmouth, NH 03801 CMS rating 3.0 / 5156 beds

Frequently asked questions

Do any providers in ZIP 03801 have federal penalties?
No federal penalties are recorded for the providers currently listed in ZIP 03801 in this CMS snapshot.
How many certified beds are reported in ZIP 03801?
258 certified beds are reported across 2 providers in ZIP 03801. Bed counts are published for nursing homes; other provider types do not report them.
Which nursing home in ZIP 03801 has the highest CMS rating?
In the current snapshot, CEDAR HEALTHCARE CENTER has the highest published CMS overall star rating among nursing homes in ZIP 03801, at 5.0 out of 5.
Where does this information come from?
All figures come from the CMS Care Compare public dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). CMS has not reviewed or endorsed this site. Verify current details at Medicare.gov before making care decisions.
How do I choose a nursing home in ZIP 03801?
When comparing nursing homes, review the health inspection findings behind the star rating, check nurse staffing levels and turnover, and ask about rehabilitation services, memory care, and how care plans are reviewed.
Who owns the nursing homes in ZIP 03801?
Ownership on record for nursing homes in ZIP 03801 is 2 for-profit. Ownership does not by itself indicate quality; check each provider's inspections, staffing, and quality measures.

Data sources

All figures on this page come from the CMS Provider Data Catalog dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.

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