River Run Healthcare of Portsmouth
Nursing home in Portsmouth, Ohio, CMS certification number 365867
1319 Spring Street, Portsmouth, OH 45662 · Scioto County
- CMS overall rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 25
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- August 13, 2026
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 1
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does River Run Healthcare of Portsmouth take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. River Run Healthcare of Portsmouth is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 4 of 5 |
| Staffing | 2 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 5 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | Not rated |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours River Run Healthcare of Portsmouth reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 3.85
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.44
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 1.30
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.11
- Weekend total hours
- 3.59
- Nursing staff turnover
- 15.8%
- Administrators who left
- 0
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on August 13, 2026 and cited 1 deficiency, plus 1 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on February 20, 2025, found 0.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for River Run Healthcare of Portsmouth in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 21.2 residents live here, about 85% of its 25 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 25
- Average residents per day
- 21.2
- Certified since
- March 1, 1992
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns River Run Healthcare of Portsmouth
- Legal business name
- McKenna Health Care of Portsmouth Inc
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- 9 homes nationally under Hillstone Healthcare, 3.8-star chain average
Other nursing homes near River Run Healthcare of Portsmouth
- Bridgeport Health Care Center2125 Royce Street, Portsmouth 45662
- Hill View Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Cente1610 28th Street, Portsmouth 45662
- Portsmouth Health and Rehab727 Eighth Street, Portsmouth 45662
- Ayden Healthcare of Rosemount Pavilion20 Easter Drive, Portsmouth 45662
- Concord Health & Rehab Ctr1242 Crescent Drive, Wheelersburg 45694
See also all nursing homes in Portsmouth.
Who inspects nursing homes in Ohio
Ohio's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in Ohio, the 5 in Portsmouth, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run River Run Healthcare of Portsmouth, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about River Run Healthcare of Portsmouth
What is the CMS star rating of River Run Healthcare of Portsmouth?
5 out of 5 stars overall.
Does River Run Healthcare of Portsmouth accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at River Run Healthcare of Portsmouth?
1 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns River Run Healthcare of Portsmouth?
McKenna Health Care of Portsmouth Inc, for profit - limited liability company.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.