Search by City, Name, Zip, etc

Port Healthcare Center in Newburyport, MA

Port Healthcare Center is a medium-sized nursing home facility in Newburyport, Massachusetts (Essex county). The Nursing Home Site profile for Port Healthcare Center includes: Pricing, Resident Health and Wellness, Ratings, Activities, Comparisons, Rehab Ratings, Directions, Surveys, and CMS Reviews.


Port Healthcare Center received an overall rating from CMS of 4 stars compared to the MA average of 3.36 and a National average of 3.32. Ratings from residents, family members, and visitors to our site are available below. We also recommend giving them a call to address any additional senior care, nursing care, and rehab questions you may have after reviewing their Nursing Home Site profile.

They have had 3 fine(s).
Totalling: $21648.25.


Nursing Home Activities Image 2
They have 123 beds and a daily average of 112. residents (which would leave,on average, 11 beds available). Port Healthcare Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid and are classified as a For profit - Corporation ownership. They offer residential councils. They are not located inside a hospital. They do not belong to a continuing care community.

Looking for another Nursing home or a different city/state, try the search box below and it will fill in more options directly below without leaving this page :)

Resident Ratings SNF, CCRS, and ALFs Estate Planning Pricing Wellness Area Map Staffing Medicare Ratings Comparison Inspection Magnifying Glass Icon Resident, Visitor, CMS Ratings

How would you rate your overall experience with:

Port Healthcare Center?

Select a star to begin leaving your rating

CMS Logo Overall Rating: 4/5 (Full Ratings Below)



Additional Pages about Port Healthcare Center:
Inspections Penalties Directions

Inspection Magnifying Glass Icon Port Healthcare Center Profile Overview
Nursing Home:
Port Healthcare Center
Business Name:
Nwb Corporation
CMS ID:
225271
Street Address:
6 HALE STREET
City:
Newburyport
State:
Massachusetts
Zip Code:
01950
CMS Rating:
4 star overall rating
Sprinklers:
Yes
Participation:
Medicare and Medicaid
Ownership:
For profit - Corporation
In a Hospital:
No
Councils:
Residential Councils
Special Focus:
Continuing Care:
No

Profile Links for Port Healthcare Center:
Inspections Penalties Directions Senior Care Glossary

Contact Info Icon Phone, Directions, and Map

They are located at the following address: 6 Hale Street in Newburyport Massachusetts 01950.
Looking for directions or wish to see the surrounding area? Follow this link: Maps and Directions.
They can be reached by phone at (978) 462-7373.




Quality of care, CMS Ratings, Services, Staffing, and Top-rated Facilities can be viewed below.

Click for Directions including Mobile Review Icon Prices and Length of Stay

According to our latest records from CMS, the average daily amount billed by Port Healthcare Center to Medicare is $1,022.69 per day (compared to a Massachusetts average of $823) and Medicare reimbursed them an average of $400.31 per day. Some accept this as payment in full. Coinsurance and other forms of Medicare and insurance can often help cover most, if not all, of the rest. It is worth mentioning that Medicare pays for what they deem as 'medically necessary' skilled nursing care. You can learn more Here.

Please note that the pricing above is the average billed to Medicare. Each person and case is unique. (Supplemental Insurance / Medicare Advantage Plans, single or double rooms, etc). If you are interested in this facility you should contact Port Healthcare Center directly for exact pricing and what options are available for you or your loved one's personal care needs.

Inspection Magnifying Glass Icon Health and Demographics

The average age at Port Healthcare Center is approximately 81 years old.


The last time this data was collected they cared for at least 41 men and 61 women in a one year period that received Medicare benefits. This number fluctuates with each new resident.


Percentage of patients at Port Healthcare Center with the following conditions:

Atrial Fibrillation
34%
Alzheimer's
57%
Asthma
31%
Cancer
27%
CHF
47%
COPD
37%
Depression
60%
Diabetes
47%
Hyperlipidemia
67%
IHD
61%
Osteoporosis
18%
RA or OA
60%
Schizophrenia
20%
Stroke
19%

Resources SNF, CCRS, and ALFs Estate Planning Senior Care Dictionary Inspections Penalties Directions

Activities and Services Icon Additional Care Home Services & Info

Medicare and Medicaid participation for Port Healthcare Center began on Jan 01, 1983.


Services Provided by Port Healthcare Center include:
Clinical Labs, Dental Care, Dietary, Housekeeping, Mental Health, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physician, Podiatry, Physical Therapy, Social Work, Speech Pathology, Therapeutic Activities, Therapeutic Qualified Activities, X-rays

Ownership Changes: 0
Medicaid ID: 110026059A
Financial Year End: 12-31
Medicare Administrative Contractor (MAC): NATIONAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES
CMS Regional Office: Boston
Area: Urban
Dually Certified Beds: 123

General Information Icon Staff Size

Port Healthcare Center provides (per day, per resident) an average of:

Registered Nurse
36.6 minutes
LPN / LVN
72 minutes
CNA
109.2 minutes

Weekend Staffing

Total RN Weekend Hours:
0.2557 hours
Total Weekend Nursing:
2.92500 hours

Total Licensed Nursing Hours (Registered Nurses + Licensed Practical Nurses + Licensed Vocational Nurses) averages 1.8 hours per day per resident (the national average is 1.4 hours).


Additionally, a Physical Therapist (PT) is available an average of 5.1 minutes per day per resident (the national average is 6 minutes).


Additional Staffing can be viewed below. Each number represents a Full-time Equivalent (FTE) Employee of the type listed above it at Port Healthcare Center. Read how FTE is defined.

Activities
0.57
Administration
4.56
CNAs
20.71
Dentists
0.06
Dietitians
0.23
Food Service
10.49
Housekeeping
4
LPN / LVN
11.56
Medical Director
0.11
Mental Health
0.29
Nurse Admin
4.97
Occ. Therapist
0.39
OT Assistant
0.66
Other Staff
3.32
Pharmacist
0.11
Physical Therapist
0.71
Podiatrist
0.06
PT Assistant
0.2
Qualified Activities
1.14
RNs
1.77
Social Worker
0.91
Speech Pathology
0.24
General Information Icon COVID-19 Vaccine Information
Residents who completed primary Covid-19 vaccine
97.5%
Staff who completed primary Covid-19 vaccine
95.7%
Residents up-to-date on Covid-19 Boosters
72.1%
Staff up-to-date on Covid-19 boosters
29.9%
Ratings Icon Medicare and Medicaid Ratings

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) does their best to provide a fair assessment of every Nursing Home, but please note these ratings are a snapshot in time.

Star ratings are often best used for basic comparisons and when deciding which facilities to visit. However, nothing beats actually visiting the nursing home yourself when possible.

Overall Rating: 4 stars 4 star overall rating

Health Inspection Rating: 4 stars 4 star health inspection rating

Staff Rating: 3 stars 3 star nurse staffing rating

Quality Measures Rating: 4 stars 4 star quality measures rating

Long Term Stay Rating: 4 stars 4 star rn staff rating

Short Term Stay Rating: 4 stars 4 star rn staff rating


Compare these ratings with one of the highest rated nursing homes in Newburyport:
Adviniacare Newburyport


Ratings are out of 5 with 5 being the best and 1 being the worst.

See How the Overall Rating is CalculatedView Massachusetts's Top Lists View All Newburyport Nursing Homes Ratings Icon Ratings Comparison
Seniors in a Group Circle

Port Healthcare Center in NEWBURYPORT, Massachusetts has 123 beds compared to the Massachusetts average of 116.42 and a National average of 106.16.

As of the last update they had a daily average of 112. residents compared to the MA average of 82.64 and a National average of 86.4.

This results in a 91.06% daily average occupancy rate compared to the Massachusetts average of 70.98% and a national average of 81.38%.


Port Healthcare Center's star ratings compare as follows:

  1. Overall Rating:
    4 stars compared to the MA average of 3.36 and a National average of 3.32.
  2. Health Inspection Rating:
    4 stars compared to the MA average of 2.76 and a National average of 2.77.
  3. Staffing Rating:
    3 stars compared to the MA average of 3.42 and a National average of 3.14.
  4. Quality Measures Rating:
    4 stars compared to the MA average of 3.74 and a National average of 3.62.
  5. Long Term Stay Rating:
    4 stars compared to the MA average of 3.81 and a National average of 3.33.
  6. Short Term Stay Rating:
    4 stars compared to the MA average of 3.27 and a National average of 3.12.

Averaging the available ratings gives an aggregate star rating of 3.29 for Port Healthcare Center versus the MA average of 2.91 and a national average of 3.20.

You may also be interested in seeing how their inspections and penalties (fines and payment denials) match up with others at the following links:

Inspection Results Penalty Enforcements

Contact Info Icon CMS Quality Reporting This section offers a snapshot of key quality measures for skilled nursing facilities, highlighting care effectiveness, readmission rates, and resident well-being to help you make informed decisions about nursing care.

Rate of functional assessment and goal setting in treatment plans.

Value: 99.1%


Unadjusted rate of potentially preventable readmissions.

Value: 14.87


Risk-standardized rate of preventable readmissions.

Value: 14.28


Observed rate of discharge to community.

Value: 51.20%


Risk-standardized rate of discharge to community.

Value: 55.40%


Medicare Spending Per Beneficiary (MSPB) score for SNF residents.

Value: 0.99


Rate of medication review and follow-up for residents.

Value: 99.7%


Rate of SNF residents experiencing falls with major injury.

Value: 0.9%


Observed change in self-care score.

Value: 6.0


Observed change in mobility score.

Value: 16.1


Rate of residents at or above expected self-care ability at discharge.

Value: 38.9%


Rate of residents at or above expected mobility level at discharge.

Value: 41.7%


Rate of new or worsened pressure ulcers/injuries.

Value: 6.6%


Observed rate of healthcare-associated infections leading to hospitalization.

Value: 7.31%


Rate of COVID-19 vaccination among SNF healthcare personnel.

Value: 98.5%


Rate of flu vaccination among healthcare personnel.

Value: 81.6%


Contact Info Icon Resident details and Quality of Care

Measure Description: Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission

Resident Type: Short Stay

Observed Value: 28.17 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 23.09 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)


Measure Description: Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit

Resident Type: Short Stay

Observed Value: 13.15 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 10.77 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)


Measure Description: Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days

Resident Type: Long Stay

Observed Value: 1.06 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 1.81 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)


Measure Description: Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days

Resident Type: Long Stay

Observed Value: 1.68 (This is the actual score observed for the measure.)

Expected Value: 2.50 (This score is what we would typically expect given the standard conditions and models.)


Question Mark Icon Ownership, Operational, and Management for Port Healthcare Center
OrganizationRole
Whittier Healthcare Holdings, Inc.5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest
Whittier Healthcare Holdings Ii Inc5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest
Whittier Healthcare Trust5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest
Arcidi, Alfred5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest
Arcidi, Michael5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest
Arcidi, Philip5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest
Greenleaf Vi Ii IncOperational/managerial Control
D'apolito, DeborahManaging Employee
Durkin, AdriaManaging Employee
Grasso, KimManaging Employee
Hospital Icon Hospitals near Port Healthcare Center
Anna Jaques Hospital
25 Highland Avenue
Newburyport, MA 01950
(978) 463-1000
Acute Care Hospitals
Review Icon Compare Port Healthcare Center

Compare Newburyport Massachusetts Nursing Homes and Facilities

Port Healthcare Center Brigham Health And Rehabilitation Center

There are 29 Cities within 30 miles of 01950 Newburyport, MA with Skilled Nursing Facilities

Amesbury Andover Beverly Danvers Everett Gloucester Haverhill Lawrence Lynn Malden Marblehead Medford Melrose Methuen Nahant Newburyport North Andover North Reading Peabody Reading Rockport Salem Saugus Stoneham Topsfield Wakefield Wilmington Winchester Woburn

Search Nursing Homes and SNFs by State

Click to Browse by State or View Nursing Homes in Massachusetts


Learn more about Port Healthcare Center

Inspection Results Penalty Enforcements Maps and Directions


Still looking for the right senior care match? Please consider trying our custom search box below. Search by city, zip code, services, required care (alzheimer's, hospice, dialysis, etc) or any other key term you are interested in. Thanks for stopping by!

Our Nursing Home Profiles are long!
Here are a few links to sections you may have missed or wish to review again:

Resident Ratings Pricing Wellness Area Map Staffing Medicare Ratings Comparison


Find our profile for Port Healthcare Center helpful? Consider sharing it!
Facebook Twitter Pinterest


Or perhaps you'd like to view all Nursing Homes in Newburyport or Massachusetts:
Nursing Homes Massachusetts Newburyport