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CEDARS NURSING CARE CENTER INC
NPI 1750381018
Skilled Nursing Facility in Portland, ME

Active since July 28, 2005CLIA 20D0717018 · Waiver
4/5
Overall Rating
630 OCEAN AVE, PORTLAND, ME 04103(207) 772-5456 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 30, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Cedars Nursing Care Center Inc NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

CEDARS NURSING CARE CENTER INC (NPI 1750381018), doing business as Jewish Home For Aged, is a healthcare organization registered as a skilled nursing facility in Portland, Maine and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through August 31, 2026 and lists S. John Watson, Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1750381018
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy314000000X
Legal Business NameCEDARS NURSING CARE CENTER INC
Location Address630 OCEAN AVEPortland, ME 04103-2704
Mailing AddressPo Box 466Portland, ME 04112-0466 · (207) 772-5456
Phone(207) 772-5456
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialS. John WatsonCfo · (207) 772-5456
Enumeration DateJuly 28, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 30, 2012
✔ NPI 1750381018 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySkilled Nursing FacilityNursing & Custodial Care Facilities
Taxonomy Code314000000X
License✔ Licensed in ME · 36134
Definition
(1) A skilled nursing facility is a facility or distinct part of an institution whose primary function is to provide medical, continuous nursing, and other health and social services to patients who are not in an acute phase of illness requiring services in a hospital, but who require primary restorative or skilled nursing services on an inpatient basis above the level of intermediate or custodial care in order to reach a degree of body functioning to permit self care in essential daily living. It meets any licensing or certification standards et forth by the jurisdiction where it is located. A skilled nursing facility may be a freestanding facility or part of a hospital that has been certified by Medicare to admit patients requiring subacute care and rehabilitation; (2) Provides non-acute medical and skilled nursing care services, therapy and social services under the supervision of a licensed registered nurse on a 24-hour basis.
630 OCEAN AVE, Portland, ME 04103
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Other Names 1

Former Legal Business NameJewish Home For Aged

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare OSCAR/certification205003ME
Medicaid101830000ME
Medicare NSC0895310001ME

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 20D0717018

Cedars Nursing Care Center · Portland, ME
Active · expires Aug 31, 2026
CLIA Number20D0717018
Laboratory TypeSkilled Nursing Facility/Nursing Facility
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 1, 2024
Certificate Expiration DateAugust 31, 2026
Laboratory DirectorMs. Susan Dionne-Jones
Laboratory Phone(207) 772-5456
Laboratory LocationCedars Nursing Care Center630 Ocean Avenue, Portland, ME 04103
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Nursing Home Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, staffing and inspection history for Cedars Nursing Care Center (CMS certification number 205003), from CMS Care Compare.

Cedars Nursing Care Center

Nursing home · Portland, ME
4/5 CMS Overall Rating
OwnershipNon profit - Corporation
CMS Certification Number205003
Certified Beds102 beds70 residents per day on average
Medicare & Medicaid Participant SinceJanuary 1, 1967
Resident & Family CouncilResident council
Automatic sprinkler system

CMS Star Ratings

Quality Measures
Based on a select set of clinical quality measures.
4/5
Long-Stay Quality
Quality of care delivered to long-term residents.
4/5
Short-Stay Quality
Quality of care delivered to short-term and rehabilitation residents.
4/5
Staffing
Based on nursing staff hours relative to resident needs.
5/5
Weighted Health Inspection Score
Lower scores are better; the score summarizes deficiencies found on recent inspections.
46
Ratings are assigned by CMS on a one-to-five star scale; five is the highest. Categories without a current CMS rating are not shown.

Staffing & Turnover

Total Nurse Staffing
nurse aide 3 · LPN 0.28 · RN 1.32
4.6 hrs per resident per day
Weekend Nurse Staffing
4.21 hrs per resident per day
Physical Therapist Staffing
0.33 hrs per resident per day
Nursing Staff Turnover
Share of nursing staff who left the facility within the past year.
49.5%
Registered Nurse Turnover
38.5%
Administrators Who Have Left
In the past year.
0
Higher staffing hours generally allow more direct care time per resident.

Inspections & Enforcement

Facility-Reported Incidents
1
Substantiated Complaints
2
Fines
0
Medicare Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0
Counts come from CMS inspections and complaint investigations over approximately the past three years. CMS Care Compare data as of October 1, 2024.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

ERIN COYNE DPT
Physical Therapist
630 OCEAN AVE
PORTLAND, ME 04103
Cumberland County (207) 221-7000
JOSEPH MELCHER OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
630 OCEAN AVE
PORTLAND, ME 04103
Cumberland County (207) 221-7000
KAREN ROSSIGNOL PT
Physical Therapist
630 OCEAN AVE
PORTLAND, ME 04103
Cumberland County (207) 221-7000
MR. KENNETH JAMES TARR OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
630 OCEAN AVE
PORTLAND, ME 04103
Cumberland County (207) 221-7000
ELIZABETH FARR OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
630 OCEAN AVE
PORTLAND, ME 04103
Cumberland County (207) 221-7000
ELIZABETH DOUGHTY PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
630 OCEAN AVE
PORTLAND, ME 04103
Cumberland County (207) 221-7000
BRIAN L DESPRES OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
630 OCEAN AVE
PORTLAND, ME 04103
Cumberland County (207) 221-7077

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Cedars Nursing Care Center Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cedars Nursing Care Center Inc is 1750381018. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 28, 2005. The provider was formerly known as Jewish Home For Aged.

Where is Cedars Nursing Care Center Inc located?

Cedars Nursing Care Center Inc is located at 630 Ocean Ave, Portland, ME 04103. The listed phone number is (207) 772-5456.

What is Cedars Nursing Care Center Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Skilled Nursing Facility with taxonomy code 314000000X.

Does Cedars Nursing Care Center Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 20D0717018) is associated with this NPI, valid through August 31, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Cedars Nursing Care Center Inc a Medicare-certified nursing home?

Yes. Cedars Nursing Care Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home with 102 certified beds.

What quality rating does Cedars Nursing Care Center Inc have?

CMS rates Cedars Nursing Care Center 4 out of 5 stars overall on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Nursing Home Quality Ratings section above.

What insurance does Cedars Nursing Care Center Inc accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care list Cedars Nursing Care Center Inc as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cedars Nursing Care Center Inc was last updated on August 30, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.