Nursing homes in Portsmouth, OH
Compare 5 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Portsmouth, part of the Scioto area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 4.2★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Portsmouth, Ohio, located within Scioto County, features five nursing facilities currently serving the 45662 ZIP code area. According to CMS Care Compare data, these local homes maintain an impressive average overall rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars. Three of these facilities have earned the maximum 5-star distinction, including Bridgeport Health Care Center, which is operated by CommuniCare Health and stands out as a top-rated provider for seniors in the region.
Rating distribution
avg 4.2★ · 5 homesProvider mix in Portsmouth
5 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
- COMMUNICARE HEALTH1 home
- HILL VIEW RETIREMENT CENTER1 home
- AYDEN HEALTHCARE1 home
- SIMCHA HYMAN & NAFTALI ZANZIPER1 home
- HILLSTONE HEALTHCARE1 home
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.
- 3 homes hold the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
- 1 of 5 home sits below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
Top 5 highest rated nursing homes in Portsmouth
- 1BRIDGEPORT HEALTH CARE CENTER5.0COMMUNICARE HEALTH · Medium
- 2PORTSMOUTH HEALTH AND REHAB5.0SIMCHA HYMAN & NAFTALI ZANZIPER · Medium
- 3RIVER RUN HEALTHCARE OF PORTSMOUTH5.0HILLSTONE HEALTHCARE · Small
- 4HILL VIEW RETIREMENT CENTER4.0HILL VIEW RETIREMENT CENTER · Medium
- 5AYDEN HEALTHCARE OF ROSEMOUNT PAVILION2.0AYDEN HEALTHCARE · Medium
All homes in Portsmouth
| BRIDGEPORT HEALTH CARE CENTER COMMUNICARE HEALTH · Medium · For Profit | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| PORTSMOUTH HEALTH AND REHAB SIMCHA HYMAN & NAFTALI ZANZIPER · Medium · For Profit | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| RIVER RUN HEALTHCARE OF PORTSMOUTH HILLSTONE HEALTHCARE · Small · For Profit | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| HILL VIEW RETIREMENT CENTER HILL VIEW RETIREMENT CENTER · Medium · Not for Profit | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| AYDEN HEALTHCARE OF ROSEMOUNT PAVILION AYDEN HEALTHCARE · Medium · For Profit | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 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.