Avamere Rehabilitation At Ridgemont
Port Orchard, WA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 505217) · 96 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (360) 876-4461 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Avamere Rehabilitation At Ridgemont has a CMS overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Washington state average of 3.21. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars, while its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Avamere Rehabilitation At Ridgemont reports 4.02 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.62 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 2. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 43.0%.
Avamere Rehabilitation At Ridgemont has no federal fines on record and zero payment denials according to CMS data. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed in the Special Focus Facility program.
About this facility
Avamere Rehabilitation At Ridgemont is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home located in Port Orchard, Kitsap County, Washington. The facility is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and is certified for 96 beds, with an average of 77.9 residents. It has been certified since April 1972.
According to CMS Care Compare data, the facility holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Washington state average of 3.21. Its component ratings include a health inspection rating of 4, a quality measure (QM) rating of 4, and a staffing rating of 2.
Nurse staffing levels are reported at 4.02 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.62 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 43.0%.
CMS records show no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines totaling $0.00), and no payment denials have been recorded.
Avamere Rehabilitation At Ridgemont is part of the Avamere chain, which includes 27 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 3.0 stars. Ownership of this facility has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The facility has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which is above the Washington state average of 3.21.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, this facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.02 hours per resident per day, including 0.62 RN hours, with a CMS staffing rating of 2 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 43.0%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon is displayed for this facility, and it is not part of the Special Focus program according to the provided data.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 96 beds and has an average of 77.9 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned as a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Avamere chain, which includes 27 facilities with an average rating of 3.0 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for certification on April 7, 1972.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating along with three component ratings — health inspections, quality measures, and staffing — which combine to form the overall score; this facility's ratings are 4, 4, and 2 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided CMS data does not specify service types beyond Medicare/Medicaid certification; contact the facility at (360) 876-4461 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The provided data does not include tour information; contact the facility at (360) 876-4461 to arrange a visit and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/505217?state=WA.
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.