188 Jones Avenue, Portsmouth, NH 03801
Call Cedar Healthcare Center directly(603) 431-2530Cedar Healthcare Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (3/5 for staffing, 5/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.36 hours per resident per day, below the New Hampshire average of 3.88. Its most recent inspection on Jun 26, 2025 cited 1 deficiencies.
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.
This facility vs. the New Hampshire and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | New Hampshire avg | National avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 3.36 | 3.88 | 3.89 | below avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.58 | 0.74 | 0.68 | below avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.20 | 2.39 | 2.34 | below avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 40.5% | 48.5% | 46.4% | below avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 1.0 | 4.0 | 9.5 | below avg |
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
188 Jones Avenue
Portsmouth, NH 03801
305082
For profit - Limited Liability company
102
91.3
Medicare and Medicaid
1997-02-12
Urban
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CMS gives Cedar Healthcare Center an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 3/5 for staffing and 5/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Cedar Healthcare Center reports 3.36 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the New Hampshire average of 3.88.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 1 deficiencies.
Cedar Healthcare Center is certified for 102 beds.
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (603) 431-2530. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
