Nursing homes in Portsmouth, NH
Compare 2 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Portsmouth, part of the Rockingham area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 4★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Families searching for skilled nursing care in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, can evaluate two local facilities using standardized data from CMS Care Compare. Located within Rockingham County, these centers hold an average overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars. Residents and their loved ones may prioritize Cedar Healthcare Center, operated by Peak Healthcare at Portsmouth LLC, which currently maintains a top 5-star designation for quality performance across the 03801 zip code area.
Rating distribution
avg 4★ · 2 homesProvider mix in Portsmouth
2 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
What to look for in Portsmouth
- All homes in Portsmouth score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
- No home in Portsmouth reaches 4★ on staffing. Ask each home about registered nurse coverage 24/7.
- 1 home holds the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
- 1 of 2 home sits below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Portsmouth
| CEDAR HEALTHCARE CENTER PEAK HEALTHCARE AT PORTSMOUTH LLC · Medium · For Profit | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| EDGEWOOD CENTRE (THE) GREEN TREE HEALTH MANAGEMENT · Large · For Profit | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.