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Cedar Healthcare CenterCMS ratings, inspections and fines

Address
188 Jones Avenue, Portsmouth, NH 03801
CCN
305082
Ownership type
For-profit, limited liability company
Certified beds
102
Chain
None in the CMS record
Residents per day
89
CMS flags
None in the CMS record
CMS star ratings
Overall rating5 of 5
Health inspection rating5 of 5
Staffing rating2 of 5
Quality measure rating4 of 5
Care Compare record (Medicare.gov)

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CMS gives Cedar Healthcare Center an overall rating of 5 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 26 Jun 2025. The latest survey cycle has 1 health citation. The median for nursing homes in New Hampshire is 3. CMS lists no fines for this home in its penalties file.

Facilities may see a change in their overall rating for a number of reasons. Since the overall rating is based on three individual domains, a change in any one of the domains can affect the overall rating. Any new data for a nursing home could potentially change a star rating domain.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .

Since the last CMS update

The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.

Ratings

CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.

CMS star ratings of Cedar Healthcare Center, with medians
Rating (1 to 5 stars)This homeRockingham County medianNew Hampshire medianUS average (CMS)
Overall rating54.03.03.0
Health inspection rating54.03.02.8
Staffing rating23.03.02.9
Quality measure rating43.03.03.6

A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 12 homes in the county, 73 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure

Citations by survey cycle

CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.

Health citations of Cedar Healthcare Center in the last three survey cycles
Survey cycleStandard surveyCitationsNew Hampshire median
Cycle 1 (latest)26 Jun 202513
Cycle 28 May 202434
Cycle 3No date34

Health citations

The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.

Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.

Scope and severity of the 7 citations. Select a cell to show only its rows.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safetyJ0K0L0
Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardyG0H0I0
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmE0F0
No actual harm, potential for minimal harmA0C0

Survey cycle 1 (latest): 1 citation

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of Cedar Healthcare Center in survey cycle 1, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
26 Jun 2025F0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.DStandard survey28 Jul 2025

Survey cycle 2: 3 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of Cedar Healthcare Center in survey cycle 2, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
8 May 2024F0847Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.BStandard survey10 Jun 2024
8 May 2024F0848Provide a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue.BStandard survey10 Jun 2024
8 May 2024F0926Have policies on smoking.DStandard survey10 May 2024

Survey cycle 3: 3 citations

The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.

Health citations of Cedar Healthcare Center in survey cycle 3, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
12 May 2023F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard survey13 Jun 2023
12 May 2023F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.DStandard survey12 Jun 2023
12 May 2023F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey12 Jun 2023

The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report

Penalties

A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.

CMS lists no fine and no payment denial for this home in its penalties file.

Staffing

Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.

Nurse staffing hours per resident per day at Cedar Healthcare Center
StaffThis homeNew Hampshire medianNew Hampshire average (CMS)
All nurse staff3.543.603.90
Registered nurses (RN)0.550.700.78
Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.750.78
Nurse aides2.232.34
All nurse staff, weekends3.423.303.47
Nurse staff turnover in a year
44.7%
Nurse staff turnover, New Hampshire median
43.6%
RN turnover in a year
36.4%
Administrators who left in a year
0

Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.

Quality measures

A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.

Quality measures of Cedar Healthcare Center, average of four quarters (2025Q2-2026Q1)
Measure (CMS text)ResidentsThis homeNew Hampshire medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay21.0%22.6%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.5%0.5%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay2.3%1.4%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay1.0%4.3%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay0.8%1.2%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay17.7%17.7%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay0.6%3.7%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay27.0%16.8%13.4%

For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure

Ownership

An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.

Ownership type
For-profit, limited liability company
Legal business name
Peak Healthcare at Portsmouth LLC
Organisations in the CMS ownership record of Cedar Healthcare Center
OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
White Mountain Peak Healthcare LLC5% or greater direct ownership interest100%1 May 2023
Nhoc LLCDirect ownership interest19 Nov 2020
PR NH Holdings LLC5% or greater indirect ownership interest20 Jan 2026
RR NH Holdings LLC5% or greater indirect ownership interest20 Jan 2026
WMP Holdco LLC5% or greater indirect ownership interest19 Nov 2020
Aggcp LLCIndirect ownership interest20 Jan 2026
Kamna Holdings LLCIndirect ownership interest20 Jan 2026
WMP HC LLCIndirect ownership interest19 Nov 2020
603 Healthcare LLCOperational/managerial control15 Aug 2025
603 Healthcare LLCAdp of the snf20 May 2026
Kansas SNF Holdings LLCAdp of the snf19 Nov 2020
PR NH Holdings LLCAdp of the snf20 Jan 2026
Rarmna Holdings LLCAdp of the snf19 Nov 2020
RNR Holdings LLCAdp of the snf19 Nov 2020
RR NH Holdings LLCAdp of the snf20 Jan 2026

The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.

Other homes in Rockingham County

The 11 nearest other nursing homes in Rockingham County, New Hampshire
Nursing homeCityOverall ratingCitations, latest cycleFinesLast standard survey
Edgewood Centre (the)Portsmouth3 of 53$05 Jun 2025
Webster at RyeRye4 of 52$021 Aug 2025
Oceanside Skilled Nursing and RehabilitationHampton1 of 54$14,52129 Jan 2026
Exeter CenterExeter3 of 54$28,91230 Apr 2026
Riverwoods at ExeterExeter5 of 51$018 Mar 2026
Rockingham County Nursing HomeBrentwood4 of 54$028 Aug 2025
Colonial Poplin Nursing HomeFremont4 of 51$030 Apr 2026
SalemhavenSalem2 of 57$014 Aug 2025
Derry Center for Rehabilitation and HealthcareDerry2 of 52$011 Dec 2025
Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehab CenterDerry4 of 53$014 Jan 2026
Warde Health CenterWindham5 of 51$04 Mar 2026

All 12 nursing homes in Rockingham County

Official channels

Cite this page

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Cedar Healthcare Center (CCN 305082). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/cedar-healthcare-center-portsmouth-nh-305082/

Provenance

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Questions

When was Cedar Healthcare Center last inspected?
The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 26 Jun 2025. It was a standard survey. It gave 1 citation. The standard survey before the last one was on 8 May 2024.
Who operates Cedar Healthcare Center?
The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, limited liability company. CMS lists no chain for the home. The CMS ownership file names 603 Healthcare LLC for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
Is Cedar Healthcare Center a Special Focus Facility?
No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 1 home in New Hampshire as a Special Focus Facility and 5 as candidates.
Where does the data on this page come from?
The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.