Nursing homes in Riverhead, NY
Compare 1 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Riverhead, part of the Suffolk area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 5★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Residents of Riverhead, New York, have access to high-quality long-term care within the 11901 ZIP code and the broader Suffolk County region. The city’s single nursing facility, Acadia Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, maintains a perfect 5-star overall rating according to CMS Care Compare data. This facility, operated by Riverhead Care Center, LLC, reflects the current average rating for the area, providing standard-setting clinical support and specialized rehabilitation services for local seniors.
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avg 5★ · 1 homesProvider mix in Riverhead
1 organisation operates homes in this suburb.
What to look for in Riverhead
- All homes in Riverhead score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
- No home in Riverhead 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.
- 0 of 1 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Riverhead
| ACADIA CENTER FOR NURSING AND REHABILITATION RIVERHEAD CARE CENTER, LLC · Large · For Profit | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
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