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Nursing homes in Kittery, Maine

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1Homes in the cityInside city limits; the list below also shows homes nearby
81Certified bedsTotal capacity, not current availability
1Accept MedicarePer this site's payment data; confirm with the home
1Accept MedicaidPer this site's payment data; confirm with the home

Nursing homes in Kittery

Homes and star ratings come from Medicare (CMS) and can be a few months old. Medicare doesn’t list which homes offer memory care, hospice or other programs: look for them in a home’s own profile, or ask the home.

12 homes

Durgin Pines

9 Lewis Rd · Kittery, ME

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

81 certified beds0 miles from Kittery centerMedicareMedicaid

The Edgewood Centre

928 South Street · Portsmouth, NH

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

156 certified beds3.4 miles from Kittery centerMedicareMedicaid

Cedar Healthcare Center

188 Jones Avenue · Portsmouth, NH

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

102 certified beds3.4 miles from Kittery centerMedicareMedicaid

Webster at Rye

795 Washington Road · Rye, NH

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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

61 certified beds5.8 miles from Kittery centerMedicareMedicaid

Dover Center for Health & Rehabilitation

307 Plaza Drive · Dover, NH

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

112 certified beds9.9 miles from Kittery centerMedicareMedicaid

Riverside Rest Home

276 County Farm Road · Dover, NH

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Ownership: Government (county)

215 certified beds9.9 miles from Kittery centerMedicareMedicaid

Saint Ann Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

195 Dover Point Road · Dover, NH

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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

54 certified beds9.9 miles from Kittery centerMedicareMedicaid

Langdon Place of Dover

60 Middle Road · Dover, NH

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

30 certified beds9.9 miles from Kittery centerMedicareMedicaid

Oceanside Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation

22 Tuck Road · Hampton, NH

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

117 certified beds12 miles from Kittery centerMedicareMedicaid

Rockingham County Nursing Home

117 North Road · Brentwood, NH

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Ownership: Government (county)

226 certified beds13 miles from Kittery centerMedicareMedicaid

Riverwoods at Exeter

6 White Oak Drive · Exeter, NH

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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

8 certified beds13 miles from Kittery centerMedicare

Exeter Center

8 Hampton Road · Exeter, NH

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

81 certified beds13 miles from Kittery centerMedicareMedicaid

CMS ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.

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Nursing home care at a glance

Scope: homes inside Kittery city limits. Nearby search results do not change this scope.

CMS overall rating

out of 5 · from this site's directory data

Kittery5.00
Maine3.09
United States2.98

Ratings offer a starting point. Review each home’s inspection, staffing and quality details.

Source: Medicare (CMS) Care Compare · scope: Kittery (1 facilities), Maine (78 facilities), United States (14,690 facilities) · Medicare data as of September 2026 · average of each facility's CMS overall star rating, each home counted equally

Nurse staffing time

hours of nursing care per resident per day · higher is better

Kittery4 hr 04 min
Maine4 hr 20 min
United States3 hr 52 min
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Kittery: average of 1 home, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026

Nursing staff turnover

share of nursing staff who left in a year · lower is better

Kittery46%
Maine47%
United States46%
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Kittery: average of 1 home, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026
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Inspections and quality

Each home’s page shows its full Medicare inspection record, what Medicare found, fines, and short-stay and long-stay quality measures, compared with the state average.

How these comparisons work

Area figures are simple averages of the homes listed here that have Medicare data, with each home counted equally. State and national figures are Medicare’s own averages. An average does not describe any single home. Our methodology.

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Nursing home information for Kittery

Durgin Pines is the only nursing home in Kittery, Maine in this directory, with 81 certified beds and a CMS overall rating of 5 stars.

These figures come from the CMS data behind this directory. Ratings and inspections change, so confirm current details on each home’s profile and with the home itself.

Costs and payment

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Planning your search in Kittery

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Questions about nursing homes in Kittery

How many nursing homes are in Kittery?

There is 1 Medicare-certified nursing home in Kittery, with 81 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.

Which nursing homes in Kittery have the highest Medicare rating?

Durgin Pines (5 stars).

What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in Kittery?

5.0 out of 5 across 1 rated home, compared with 3.1 for Maine as a whole.

Do nursing homes in Kittery accept Medicaid?

1 of the 1 homes accept Medicaid, according to Medicare’s records. Confirm with each home, since Medicaid beds can be limited. How nursing home Medicaid works in Maine.

Are any nursing homes in Kittery on Medicare’s Special Focus list?

No. The Special Focus program follows homes with a history of serious quality problems. Data as of September 2026.