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Cedar Healthcare Center

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188 Jones Avenue, Portsmouth, NH 03801

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About Cedar Healthcare Center

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Cedar Healthcare Center, located at 188 Jones Avenue in the heart of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, provides dedicated skilled nursing care in one of New England's most storied coastal cities. For residents and families seeking professional, round-the-clock clinical support, Cedar Healthcare Center offers a structured and compassionate environment where medically complex needs are met with expertise and dignity. Skilled nursing care at Cedar Healthcare Center encompasses post-acute rehabilitation, wound care, medication management, and coordinated chronic disease management — all delivered by licensed nursing staff. As a for-profit limited liability company, Cedar Healthcare Center operates with a business-minded commitment to quality outcomes, efficiency, and resident satisfaction, ensuring that resources are directed toward delivering consistent, high-standard care. Portsmouth itself is a remarkable setting for senior living. The city's walkable downtown, anchored by Market Square and the historic waterfront along the Piscataqua River, gives families plenty of meaningful destinations when visiting loved ones. Prescott Park, just minutes from the community, offers beautifully maintained gardens and seasonal events that connect residents and families to the natural beauty of the Seacoast region. The Strawbery Banke Museum and Albacore Park provide rich cultural touchstones that reflect Portsmouth's deep maritime heritage. For medical needs, Portsmouth Regional Hospital — a full-service acute care facility located nearby on Borthwick Avenue — provides seamless continuity of care, with specialist services ranging from cardiac care to orthopedics readily accessible. Exeter Hospital is also within a short drive for additional specialty consultations. Families visiting from out of town will appreciate Portsmouth's exceptional dining scene, including Row 34, The Black Trumpet, and Jumpin' Jay's Fish Cafe, as well as convenient shopping at the McIntyre Mall and along Woodbury Avenue. The city's proximity to I-95 and Route 1 makes it easily reachable from Boston, Manchester, and coastal Maine. With strong medical infrastructure, a vibrant surrounding community, and a team focused on clinical excellence, Cedar Healthcare Center is a trusted choice for skilled nursing care along New Hampshire's Seacoast.

Care Types at Cedar Healthcare Center

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What types of care does Cedar Healthcare Center provide? +

Cedar Healthcare Center specializes in skilled nursing care, which includes post-acute rehabilitation, 24-hour licensed nursing, wound care, IV therapy, medication management, and coordination of care for residents with complex or chronic medical conditions.

Which hospitals are near Cedar Healthcare Center in Portsmouth, NH? +

Portsmouth Regional Hospital on Borthwick Avenue is the primary acute care hospital serving the area and is located just a short drive from Cedar Healthcare Center. Exeter Hospital in nearby Exeter, NH is also accessible for additional specialty services.

What is Portsmouth, NH like as a place for seniors and their families? +

Portsmouth is a historic coastal city with a vibrant, walkable downtown, beautiful waterfront parks like Prescott Park, and a strong local dining and arts scene. It's a welcoming community with excellent medical infrastructure, easy highway access, and a warm small-city atmosphere that families visiting loved ones tend to appreciate greatly.

Is Cedar Healthcare Center a short-term or long-term care facility? +

Cedar Healthcare Center can accommodate both short-term post-acute stays — such as recovery following a hospital admission, surgery, or acute illness — and long-term skilled nursing placement for residents who require ongoing clinical supervision and daily nursing care.

How do I begin the admissions process at Cedar Healthcare Center? +

You can reach Cedar Healthcare Center directly by calling (603) 431-2530. The admissions team can walk you through eligibility requirements, insurance and Medicare/Medicaid coverage questions, availability, and arrange a tour of the facility at 188 Jones Avenue, Portsmouth, NH 03801.

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