Overview
River Run Healthcare of Portsmouth has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Ohio average of 3.2. It is the highest-rated of the 5 nursing homes in Portsmouth. It scores best on quality of care (5 of 5) and lowest on staffing (2 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.8 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 69% of nursing homes in Ohio (the state average is 3.7 hours). Of that, 0.4 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on August 13, 2026, found 1 health deficiency, fewer than the Ohio average of 10.4. It came from complaint investigations. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 32% of Ohio nursing homes have been fined.
River Run Healthcare of Portsmouth is a for-profit facility with 25 certified beds, caring for about 21 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1992.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- August 13, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 1
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 1
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.85 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.44 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.30 hrs
- Nurse aides2.11 hrs
- Physical therapists0.01 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 25
- Average residents per day
- 21
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- March 1, 1992
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes