Nursing homes in Portsmouth, VA that take Medicare & Medicaid

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3 nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) in Portsmouth are certified by Medicare or Medicaid, with an average CMS rating of 2.7 stars (Virginia: 3.1). The highest rated is Autumn Care of Portsmouth. 3 accept Medicaid.

Ratings come from CMS and are updated monthly; these are from October 2026. Check each home's latest inspection report and visit in person before you decide.

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Nurse hours: the bar is the home; the tick is the Virginia median (3.57 hours).

Nursing homes near Portsmouth

• Deep Creek Health & Rehabilitation · Chesapeake · 3 stars · 3 mi · Medicaid
• Harbor's Edge · Norfolk · 5 stars · 3 mi
• Signature Healthcare of Norfolk · Norfolk · 3 stars · 4 mi · Medicaid
• Norfolk Health Care Center · Norfolk · 1 stars · 4 mi · Medicaid
• Ghent Health and Rehabilitation · Norfolk · 1 stars · 5 mi · Medicaid
• Northern Cardinal Rehabilitation and Nursing · Suffolk · 1 stars · 6 mi · Medicaid
• Norview Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing · Norfolk · 2 stars · 7 mi · Medicaid
• Maimonides Health Center of Virginia Beach · Virginia Beach · 2 stars · 7 mi · Medicaid
• Autumn Care of Norfolk · Norfolk · 3 stars · 7 mi · Medicaid
• Oak Grove Health & Rehab Center · Chesapeake · 5 stars · 7 mi · Medicaid

Questions about nursing homes in Portsmouth

Which nursing homes in Portsmouth accept Medicaid?

3 of 3 are certified for Medicaid, according to CMS, including Autumn Care of Portsmouth, Portside Health & Rehab Center, Portsmouth Health and Rehab. Certification doesn't mean a Medicaid bed is open; call and ask, including whether they accept residents whose Medicaid application is pending.

Which accept Medicare for short-term rehab?

3 of 3 are Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities. The best CMS short-stay quality ratings are at Autumn Care of Portsmouth (5 of 5) and Portside Health & Rehab Center (4 of 5).

What is the highest-rated nursing home in Portsmouth?

Autumn Care of Portsmouth has the highest CMS overall rating in Portsmouth (4 of 5). Ratings are from October 2026.

How do Portsmouth nursing homes compare with the rest of Virginia?

Their average CMS rating is 2.7 stars, below the Virginia average of 3.1. 2 of 3 were fined by CMS in the last three years.

How many nursing homes in Portsmouth have no CMS fines?

1 of 3 nursing homes in Portsmouth has no CMS fines in the last three years, according to CMS.

How much does a nursing home cost in Portsmouth?

CMS doesn't publish prices, so ask each home for its daily rate. Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing after a qualifying hospital stay, with daily coinsurance from day 21; Medicaid pays for long-term care for people who meet Virginia's income and asset rules.

Nursing homes in nearby cities

• Norfolk (8)
• Chesapeake (4)
• Suffolk (4)
• Virginia Beach (14)
• Hampton (4)
• Smithfield (1)
• Newport News (6)
• Poquoson (1)
• Windsor (1)
• Yorktown (2)

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, October 2026. Nursing Homes In Each State is independent and not affiliated with CMS or Medicare. About the data.