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Adviniacare Newburyport

Newburyport, MA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 225332) · 111 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 2★ (state average 3.04★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 5 totaling $322,104
Phone: (978) 465-5361 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Adviniacare Newburyport has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Massachusetts state average of 3.04 stars. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars, and its staffing rating is 1 star.

Adviniacare Newburyport reports total nurse staffing of about 3.23 hours per resident per day, including about 0.61 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 44.3%.

Adviniacare Newburyport has 5 federal fines on record totaling $322,104.00, with no payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility and it has not been placed in the Special Focus program.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Adviniacare Newburypo… Adviniacare Newburypo…: 2★ 2★ MA average MA average: 3.04★ 3.04★ Adviniacare chain avg Adviniacare chain avg: 2★ 2★

About this facility

Adviniacare Newburyport is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, with 111 certified beds and an average of 103.5 residents. It is operated under a for-profit limited liability company structure and is part of the Adviniacare chain, which includes 11 facilities nationwide with an average chain rating of 2.0 stars.

According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Massachusetts state average of 3.04 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 3 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 2 stars, and staffing rating of 1 star.

Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse hours per resident per day of approximately 3.23, with registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day of approximately 0.61. The nursing staff turnover rate is reported at 44.3%.

On penalties, CMS records show 5 federal fines totaling $322,104.00 for this facility. There are no payment denials on record. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it has not been designated under the CMS Special Focus Facility program.

There has been no change in ownership within the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator. First approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on July 31, 1989. Data sourced from CMS Care Compare.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Adviniacare Newburyport has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Massachusetts state average of 3.04 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is about 3.23 hours per resident per day, including about 0.61 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 1 out of 5 stars and nursing turnover of 44.3%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records show 5 fines totaling $322,104.00 and no payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not designated as a Special Focus Facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

The facility has 111 certified beds and an average of 103.5 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned by a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Adviniacare chain, which has 11 facilities with an average rating of 2.0 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It was first approved for certification on July 31, 1989.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall performance, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; here the ratings are 2, 3, 1, and 2 stars respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify service offerings; please contact the facility at 9784655361 or verify on Medicare Care Compare at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/225332?state=MA.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

This information is not part of the CMS data provided; please contact the facility at 9784655361 to arrange a tour.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the facility's full record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/225332?state=MA.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.