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Port Healthcare Center

  • Date Updated:  March 01, 2025
  • CMS Overall 5-Star Rating:  
  • Address:  6 HALE STREET
    NEWBURYPORT MA 01950 Map
  • Phone:  978-462-7373
  • Website:   Click Here
  • Medicare Provider Number:  225271
  • Participating in Medicare Since:  January 01, 1983
  • No. of Certified Beds:  123
  • No. of Residents:   N/A
  • Occupancy:   N/A
  • Amount Fined:  $8,648.25
  • Complaints Filed:   7
  • Accepts:  Medicare and Medicaid

  About Port Healthcare Center

Port Healthcare Center, located in NEWBURYPORT, MA, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid. It is not part of a continuing care retirement community. It is not located in a hospital. Port Healthcare Center offers a range of services including skilled nursing, long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, and specialized memory care. The center is equipped with modern amenities and a supportive environment designed to enhance the quality of life for its residents. With a focus on personalized care plans and community engagement.

  • Port Healthcare Center is ranked #2 out of 11 facilities within a 10 mile radius and #31 out of 89 facilities within a 25 mile radius. See Ranking Report
  • Review Specific City Measures
  • CMS 5-Star Overall Rating is (4 out of 5):
  • Current Trend:   Improving
  • Total Nursing Hours Spent Per Resident Per Day: 3.98
    (The national average is 3.85 )
  • The percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after a nursing home admission is 24.82% .
  •    There is no indication of abuse occuring at Port Healthcare Center. (CMS flags facilities where abuse has either happened or is very likely.)

  Port Healthcare Center Owner & Operator Information

Business Entity Name:

NWB CORPORATION

Owners:

Managers and Directors:

  Port Healthcare Center Ratings and Inspection Scores

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) regularly inspects every skilled nursing facility. The results of the multi-day inspection is a series of star ratings. The health inspection scores are an absolute value, so you can compare one facility's score directly to another.

Ratings

Overall Rating 4:
Health Inspection Rating 4:
Quality Rating 2:
Staffing Rating 3:

Inspection Scores

Cycle 1 Score (as of September 12, 2024) 16
Cycle 2 Score (as of September 07, 2023) 44
Cycle 3 Score (as of August 17, 2022) 32
Weighted All Cycles Score 28

  Complaints by Residents

This table shows complaints filed by residents in Port Healthcare Center:

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. 01/19/2025
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. 02/26/2024
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. 02/26/2024
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. 02/26/2024
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. 02/26/2024
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. 02/26/2024
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. 08/02/2022

  Nursing Hours Spent Per Patient

CMS provides detailed information about how long nursing staff spends with residents. This data includes nursing subcategories of Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, and non-nursing Certified Nursing Assistants. More hours spend per patient should can indicate a better facility or it could indicate more complicated situations.

The nursing staff of Port Healthcare Center spends MORE time on average with its residents than the state average for total nursing hours spent per resident and MORE time than the national average for total nursing hours spent per resident.

Type Facility State / National Avg
Registered Nurse (RN)
Hours 0.73 0.65 / 0.67
Case Mix 0.67 0.66 / 0.66
Adjusted 0.72 NA / NA
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Hours 1.07 0.96 / 0.87
Case Mix 0.87 NA / NA
Adjusted 1.06 NA / NA
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)
Hours 2.18 2.25 / 2.32
Case Mix 2.33 NA / NA
Adjusted 2.15 NA / NA
Total Licensed Staff
Hours 1.81 1.61 / 1.53
Physical Therapist (PT)
Hours 0.06 0.08 / 0.07
Total Nursing Hours Spent per Resident on Average
Hours 3.98 3.86 / 3.85
Case Mix 3.88 3.84 / 3.83
Adjusted 3.93 NA / NA

  Quality Measures

Quality measures are based both on patient survey information and on the results of actual claims that are filed with CMS. It is not clear what period is covered in the measures.

Desc. Perc./ State Avg. / Comparison
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission (qm521)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating
24.8% / 26.5%
Better
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit (qm522)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating
14.6% / 12.4%
Worse
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm551)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating
0.9% / 1.8%
Better
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm552)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating
1.0% / 1.5%
Better
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased (qm401) 19.3% / 21.8%
Better
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (qm404) 6.3% / 5.4%
Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder (qm406) 1.6% / 1.3%
Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (qm407) 7.7% / 2.3%
Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (qm408) 0.0% / 6.8%
Better
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (qm409) 0.0% / 0.1%
Better
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury (qm410) 4.4% / 3.8%
Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm415) 97.2% / 90.5%
Better
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication (qm419) 22.3% / 20.5%
Worse
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm430) 82.4% / 75.6%
Better
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication (qm434) 1.4% / 1.3%
Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened (qm451) 42.9% / NA
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication (qm452) 19.1% / 18.7%
Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm454) 98.8% / 93.7%
Better
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm472) 88.1% / 74.5%
Better
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (qm479) 3.5% / NA
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence (qm480) 26.7% / NA

  Hospitals Near Port Healthcare Center

Quite often skilled nursing facilities and hospitals work closely together to help patients recover or manage a terminal illness. Hospitals deals with acute care while nursing homes treat patients for a longer period of time. New residents at skilled nursing homes typically come from a hospital and nursing home residents may be readmitted to a hospital if their recovery does not proceed well. (Hospital readmission rates are closely monitored by CMS.) Consequently it is important that you consider which hospitals are near a nursing home which choosing one. Below is a list of hospitals near Port Healthcare Center.

Port Healthcare Center is near several hospitals, each with its own rating based on overall performance:

Hospital 5-Star Overall Rating
LAWRENCE GENERAL HOSPITAL
ONE GENERAL STREET
LAWRENCE, MA 01842
2
MELROSEWAKEFIELD HEALTHCARE
585 LEBANON STREET
MELROSE, MA 02176
2
HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL
70 EAST STREET
METHUEN, MA 01844
2
YORK HOSPITAL
15 HOSPITAL DRIVE
YORK, ME 03909
3
NORTHEAST HOSPITAL CORPORATION
85 HERRICK STREET
BEVERLY, MA 01915
3
LOWELL GENERAL HOSPITAL
295 VARNUM AVENUE
LOWELL, MA 01854
3
EMERSON HOSPITAL -
133 OLD ROAD TO 9 ACRE CORNER
W CONCORD, MA 01742
3
PORTSMOUTH REGIONAL HOSPITAL
333 BORTHWICK AVE
PORTSMOUTH, NH 03801
3
ANNA JAQUES HOSPITAL
25 HIGHLAND AVENUE
NEWBURYPORT, MA 01950
4
WINCHESTER HOSPITAL
41 HIGHLAND AVENUE
WINCHESTER, MA 01890
4
NORTH SHORE MEDICAL CENTER -
81 HIGHLAND AVENUE
SALEM, MA 01970
5
PARKLAND MEDICAL CENTER
1 PARKLAND DRIVE
DERRY, NH 03038
5
EXETER HOSPITAL INC
5 ALUMNI DRIVE
EXETER, NH 03833
5
BEDFORD VA MEDICAL CENTER
200 SPRINGS ROAD
BEDFORD, MA 01730
Not Available
WHITTIER PAVILION
76 SUMMER STREET
HAVERHILL, MA 01830
Not Available
HAMPSTEAD HOSPITAL
218 EAST ROAD
HAMPSTEAD, NH 03841
Not Available

Ratings History for Port Healthcare Center

  Medical Professionals Associated with Port Healthcare Center

These are the doctors who are affiliated with Port Healthcare Center. The data is from the most recent period. Historical data is not available.

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  Local Nursing Homes

When evaluating nursing homes, it's important to consider other nearby facilities to understand the available options and make comparisons. Below is a list of nursing homes near Brookline Healthcare and Rehabilitation, including Brookline itself. This list is ranked based on each home's health inspection scores, also known as the "weighted all cycles score." Additionally, we provide the facility's 5-star overall rating for a more complete view of its performance. If a nursing home has been flagged by CMS for abuse, you'll see a special icon () next to its name.

The data is based on the dataset as of March 01, 2025.

Name Health Inspection Score / Overall Rating
Whittier Bradford Transitional Care Unit
(BRADFORD, MA)
0 / 5:
Rockingham County Nursing Home
(BRENTWOOD, NH)
0 / 5:
The Meadows
(NORTH ANDOVER, MA)
2 / 5:
Care One at Wilmington
(WILMINGTON, MA)
4 / 5:
Saint Ann Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
(DOVER, NH)
4 / 5:
D'youville Care For Advanced Therapy
(LOWELL, MA)
8 / 5:
Webster at Rye
(RYE, NH)
8 / 3:
Continuing Care at Brooksby Village
(PEABODY, MA)
8.667 / 5:
The Commons Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
(LINCOLN, MA)
9.333 / 5:
Warde Health Center
(WINDHAM, NH)
9.333 / 4:
Rivercrest Long Term Care
(W CONCORD, MA)
10.667 / 5:
Care One at Concord
(W CONCORD, MA)
10.667 / 5:
Masconomet Healthcare Center
(TOPSFIELD, MA)
12 / 5:
Colonial Poplin Nursing Home
(FREMONT, NH)
12 / 5:
Cedar Healthcare Center
(PORTSMOUTH, NH)
12.667 / 4:
Riverwoods at Exeter
(EXETER, NH)
14 / 3:
New England Pediatric Care
(NORTH BILLERICA, MA)
14.4 / 5:
Durgin Pines
(KITTERY, ME)
14.667 / 5:
Salemhaven
(SALEM, NH)
16 / 3:
Lakeview House Skld Nrsg and Residential Care Fac
(HAVERHILL, MA)
16.667 / 4:
Phillips Manor Nursing Home
(LYNN, MA)
18 / 4:
Berkeley Retirement Home,the
(LAWRENCE, MA)
18 / 5:
Exeter Center
(EXETER, NH)
23.333 / 3:
The Edgewood Centre
(PORTSMOUTH, NH)
23.333 / 2:
Lafayette Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing
(MARBLEHEAD, MA)
24 / 4:
Aberjona Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
(WINCHESTER, MA)
25.333 / 5:
Greenwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
(WAKEFIELD, MA)
26.667 / 5:
Bear Mountain at Andover
(ANDOVER, MA)
26.667 / 4:
Pleasant Valley Snf LLC
(DERRY, NH)
26.667 / 2:
M I Nursing and Restorative Center
(LAWRENCE, MA)
27.333 / 4:
Port Healthcare Center
(NEWBURYPORT, MA)
28 / 4:
Carleton-Willard Village Retirement and Nursing Ctr
(BEDFORD, MA)
29.333 / 5:
Pilgrim Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center
(PEABODY, MA)
30 / 4:
New England Homes For The Deaf, Inc
(DANVERS, MA)
30.667 / 4:
Ledgewood Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
(BEVERLY, MA)
30.667 / 5:
Baker-Katz Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Ctr
(HAVERHILL, MA)
34 / 3:
Abbott Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
(LYNN, MA)
35.333 / 4:
Oceanside Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
(HAMPTON, NH)
35.333 / 2:
Vantage at Chelmsford LLC
(CHELMSFORD, MA)
37.333 / 4:
Life Care Center of The North Shore
(LYNN, MA)
38.667 / 5:
Cedar View Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
(METHUEN, MA)
40 / 4:
The Elmhurst Healthcare
(MELROSE, MA)
42 / 4:
Devereux Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
(MARBLEHEAD, MA)
42 / 4:
Seacoast Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
(GLOUCESTER, MA)
43.667 / 3:
The Brentwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Ctr
(DANVERS, MA)
46.667 / 3:
Winchester Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
(WINCHESTER, MA)
47.333 / 3:
Chestnut Woods Rehabilitation and Healthcare Ctr
(SAUGUS, MA)
48 / 4:
Sunny Acres Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Ctr
(CHELMSFORD, MA)
50.667 / 2:
Care One at Lowell
(LOWELL, MA)
52.667 / 3:
Jeffrey and Susan Brudnick Center For Living
(PEABODY, MA)
56.667 / 4:
Care One at Essex Park
(BEVERLY, MA)
58 / 3:
Life Care Center of Stoneham
(STONEHAM, MA)
61.333 / 4:
Woburn Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
(WOBURN, MA)
62 / 3:
Oceanside Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
(ROCKPORT, MA)
64 / 2:
Bear Hill Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center
(STONEHAM, MA)
68.667 / 2:
D'youville Senior Care
(LOWELL, MA)
74 / 2:
Fairhaven Healthcare Center
(LOWELL, MA)
74.667 / 1:
Hunt Nursing and Rehab Center
(DANVERS, MA)
77.333 / 2:
Prescott House
(NORTH ANDOVER, MA)
79.333 / 2:
Nevins Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
(METHUEN, MA)
82 / 2:
Derry Center For Rehabilitation and Healthcare
(DERRY, NH)
82.667 / 1:
Care One at Peabody
(PEABODY, MA)
93.333 / 2:
Vantage at Wakefield LLC
(WAKEFIELD, MA)
96.167 / 2:
Willow Brook Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
(WILMINGTON, MA)
102.667 / 1:
Alliance Health at Rosewood
(PEABODY, MA)
104 / 3:
Aspen Hill Rehabiliation and Healthcare Center
(HAVERHILL, MA)
105.333 / 2:
Hannah Duston Healthcare Center
(HAVERHILL, MA)
108 / 2:
Andover Forest Post Acute Care Center
(NORTH ANDOVER, MA)
109 / 1:
Blaire House of Tewksbury
(TEWKSBURY, MA)
113.333 / 2:
Royal Wood Mill Center
(LAWRENCE, MA)
114.667 / 1:
Regalcare at Lowell
(LOWELL, MA)
116.333 / 1:
Saugus Center
(SAUGUS, MA)
117.333 / 1:
Penacook Place, Inc
(HAVERHILL, MA)
120 / 1:
Royal Meadow View Center
(NORTH READING, MA)
120.333 / 2:
Melrose Healthcare
(MELROSE, MA)
128 / 1:
Andover Manor Rehab and Nursing
(ANDOVER, MA)
132.667 / 1:
The Oxford Rehabilitation and Health Care Center
(HAVERHILL, MA)
135.833 / 1:
Belvidere Healthcare Center
(LOWELL, MA)
171 / 1:
Northwood Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
(LOWELL, MA)
175 / 1:
Brigham Health and Rehabilitation Center
(NEWBURYPORT, MA)
175.667 / 1:
Twin Oaks Center
(DANVERS, MA)
192.667 / 1:
Hathorne Hill Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
(DANVERS, MA)
198.667 / 1:
Bear Mountain at Reading
(READING, MA)
219.333 / 1:
Maplewood Center
(AMESBURY, MA)
219.667 / 1:
Mill Town Health and Rehabilitation
(AMESBURY, MA)
253.167 / 1:
Blueberry Hill Rehabilitation and Healthcare Ctr
(BEVERLY, MA)
327 / 1:
Life Care Center of Merrimack Valley
(BILLERICA, MA)
390.167 / 1:
Adviniacare Newburyport
(NEWBURYPORT, MA)
471.333 / 1:
Salem Rehab Center
(SALEM, MA)
984.5 / 1:

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Best and Worst Nursing Homes in NEWBURYPORT, MA

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Ownership Details for Port Healthcare Center

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Noted Deficiencies for Port Healthcare Center

A list of all of the deficiencies for the facility. This includes a description, type of deficiency, incident date and when the facility reports that the incident was corrected.

Nursing Hours Analysis for Port Healthcare Center

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