Best Skilled Nursing in Portsmouth, Ohio
5 communities found
MyLivingChoice lists 5 skilled nursing communities in Portsmouth. Families rate them 3.3 out of 5 on average, across 148 public reviews.
- 5communities
- 3.3average rating, 5 rated
- 148family reviews read
- 0small homes, 10 or fewer

Hill View Continuing Care Retirement Community
Portsmouth, Ohio
4.1(18)
Assisted LivingIndependent LivingSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care

Rosemount Care Center
Portsmouth, Ohio
3.8(72)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care

River Run Healthcare of Portsmouth
Portsmouth, Ohio
2.9(8)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care

Portsmouth Health & Rehabilitation
Portsmouth, Ohio
3.3(21)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care

Bridgeport Health Care Center
Portsmouth, Ohio
2.2(29)
Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Best-rated skilled nursing in Portsmouth
Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.
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Hill View Continuing Care Retirement Community
4.1 (18 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 72 units
Reviews describe a continuing care community where residents move from independent living through memory care and skilled nursing as needs change, with staff often praised for compassion and skilled therapy. However,…
- 2
3.8 (72 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 117 units
Reviewers are divided: several families praise the rehabilitation therapy team and attentive nursing staff who helped residents recover from surgery or injury, while others report serious lapses in medication management…
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River Run Healthcare of Portsmouth
2.9 (8 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 25 units
Reviews for River Run Healthcare of Portsmouth are sharply mixed, with several families praising kind, attentive staff while others describe serious lapses in basic care and communication. The community's Google rating…
- 4
Portsmouth Health & Rehabilitation
3.3 (21 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 95 units
Reviews of Portsmouth Health & Rehab are mixed, with several families praising individual nurses and therapy staff while others describe serious communication breakdowns and missed medical care. The facility offers…
- 5
2.2 (29 reviews)· Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care· 99 units
Reviews for Bridgeport Health Care Center are sharply divided: some families and a long-term care nurse praise the rehab therapy team and describe excellent, high-quality care, while others report serious lapses in daily…
What families say about skilled nursing in Portsmouth
Counted across the review summaries of 5 Portsmouth communities: the share whose families mention each theme.
Praised most
- Caring, attentive staff 100%
- Medical and nursing care 80%
- Activities and social life 40%
- Communication with families 20%
- Building and grounds 20%
Concerns raised
- Staff attitude 60%
- Medical and nursing care 60%
- Food and dining 20%
- Cleanliness 20%
Skilled Nursing in Portsmouth: the figures
- •Of the 5 with a known size, 0 have ten residents or fewer, 1 have 11 to 60, and 4 have more than 60.
- •5 nursing homes carry a Medicare star rating, averaging 4 out of 5: 3 rated four stars or better, 0 rated one star.
- •Most common amenities: social activities (4), wheelchair accessible (4), 24-hour staff (4), medication management (4), on-site nurse (rn) (4), emergency call system (4).
Skilled Nursing near Portsmouth
Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.
| City | Communities | RatingAverage rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheelersburg7.1 mi | 5 | 3.6 / 5 | 7.1 mi |
| Ashland, Kentucky27.3 mi | 15 | 4.1 / 5 | 27.3 mi |
| West Union32.3 mi | 5 | 3.7 / 5 | 32.3 mi |
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About these figures
Computed on October 23, 2026 from the 5 communities listed in Portsmouth, 148 public family reviews on Google, Yelp and MyLivingChoice, state licensing records and, for nursing homes, CMS Care Compare. The best-rated list ranks communities by average family rating weighted by how many families have reviewed each one, so a 4.9 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.7 from two hundred. No community pays to appear in the best-rated list or in these figures; sponsored and partner listings in the directory results are marked as such. Figures refresh as listings and reviews change.
Reading on this
Guides from MyLivingChoice that families in Portsmouth ask about.
- Home Care in Ohio: Agencies, Medicare Home Health Ratings, and What It Costs
- Nursing Home vs. Assisted Living: Which Level of Care Does Your Loved One Actually Need?
- What to Expect from Daily Life in a Skilled Nursing Home?
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Skilled Nursing in Portsmouth: Common Questions
How many skilled nursing long term care communities are in Portsmouth, Ohio?
MyLivingChoice lists 5 skilled nursing long term care communities in Portsmouth, Ohio, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.
Which skilled nursing long term care communities in Portsmouth are rated highest?
Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include Hill View Continuing Care Retirement Community (4.1★, 18 ratings), Rosemount Care Center (3.8★, 72 ratings), Portsmouth Health & Rehabilitation (3.3★, 21 ratings).
What types of senior care are available in Portsmouth?
Beyond skilled nursing long term care, Portsmouth has home health (5 communities), skilled nursing / long term care (5 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.
How do families rate skilled nursing long term care in Portsmouth?
Families rate Portsmouth skilled nursing long term care communities 3.3 out of 5 on average, across 148 public Google reviews of local communities.
What do families praise, and complain about, in Portsmouth skilled nursing long term care communities?
Across the review summaries of 5 Portsmouth communities, the most common praise is caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 100%), medical and nursing care (mentioned for 80%), activities and social life (mentioned for 40%). The most common concerns are staff attitude (60%), medical and nursing care (60%), food and dining (20%).
Are there small skilled nursing long term care homes in Portsmouth?
Of the 5 Portsmouth communities with a known size, 0 have ten residents or fewer, 1 has 11 to 60, and 4 have more than 60. Small licensed homes are listed here alongside large communities, which most directories skip.
How do Portsmouth nursing homes score on Medicare's star ratings?
5 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Portsmouth carry an overall star rating, averaging 4 out of 5. 3 are rated four stars or better and 0 are rated one star. Each listing shows its rating and three years of inspection history from CMS Care Compare.
Prefer to stay home?
Home care agencies serving Portsmouth bring help to the house: daily living, companionship, and respite for family caregivers.
