Nursing homes in Newport, NC
Compare 1 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Newport, part of the Carteret area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 3★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Residents and families in Newport, North Carolina, can evaluate local long-term care options using data from the CMS Care Compare tool. The 28570 ZIP code currently features one nursing home serving the Carteret County region. Croatan Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, operated by Principle Long Term Care, holds a 3-star overall rating. This facility represents the city's current average CMS designation, as no nursing homes in Newport have achieved a 5-star status.
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avg 3★ · 1 homesWhat to look for in Newport
- All homes in Newport score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
- No home in Newport reaches 4★ on staffing. Ask each home about registered nurse coverage 24/7.
- No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is Croatan Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at 3★.
- 1 of 1 home sits below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Newport
| Croatan Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center PRINCIPLE LONG TERM CARE · Medium · For Profit | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.