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Avamere Rehabilitation At Ridgemont

2051 POTTERY AVENUE, PORT ORCHARD, WA, 98366

(360) 876-4461

96 licensed beds

CMS rates Avamere Rehabilitation At Ridgemont 5 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 59 citations across 13 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections4/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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2051 Pottery Avenue

Port Orchard, WA 98366

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Bed capacity

CMS facility ID

505217

Care type

Nursing home

County

Kitsap

Facility name

Avamere Rehabilitation At Ridgemont

Street address

2051 POTTERY AVENUE

City / state / ZIP

Port Orchard, WA 98366

Phone

(360) 876-4461

Website

avamere.com

About this facility — Avamere Rehabilitation At Ridgemont

Avamere Rehabilitation At Ridgemont is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Port Orchard, Washington. It is licensed for 96 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Washington (97 beds).

It is one of 14 senior care facilities in Port Orchard and 193 skilled nursing facilities across Washington. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

It is listed as part of Avamere, a group of 27 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Avamere Rehabilitation At Ridgemont 59 times across 13 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company

Avamere

Ownership type

For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Nair Snf Operations Llc

Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2023

Carlston, Scott

Managing employee — since 2024

Dillon, Richard

Indirect owner — since 2023

Kofstad, Mary

Officer — since 2024

Kretchmar, Joshua

Managing employee — since 2023

Nair Facility Holdings Llc

Indirect owner — since 2023

Nair Llc

Indirect owner — since 2023

Nair Operations Llc

Indirect owner — since 2023

Odermott, Ronald

Indirect owner — since 2023

Simpson, Andrew

Officer — since 2024

Regulatory standing

Federal court records

12 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)

Licensed / certified since

1972-04-07

CMS overall rating

5 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

7 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2025-09-12

Nurse staffing

4.4 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$487 per day (≈ $14,800/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

63% Medicaid · 22% Medicare · 15% private/other

Occupancy

79% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

1% above the WA median of $480/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-08-11Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0627

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.

Corrected 2026-09-16

2026-04-13Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0609

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2026-04-22

11 earlier / fire-safety inspections (57 citations)

2025-09-12Health inspection5 citations

F-0605

E · No harm found

Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

Corrected 2025-10-07

F-0628

E · No harm found

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Corrected 2025-10-07

F-0684

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2025-10-07

F-0761

D · No harm found

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2025-10-07

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-10-07

2025-04-23Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0690

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2025-05-15

2024-10-23Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0684

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-11-13

2024-08-27Health inspection10 citations

F-0567

D · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.

Corrected 2024-09-27

F-0584

E · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Corrected 2024-09-27

F-0623

D · No harm found

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Corrected 2024-09-27

F-0657

D · No harm found

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2024-09-27

F-0676

E · No harm found

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Corrected 2024-09-27

F-0677

D · No harm found

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2024-09-27

F-0684

E · No harm found

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-09-27

F-0694

E · No harm found

Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2024-09-27

F-0695

D · No harm found

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2024-09-27

F-0808

E · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.

Corrected 2024-09-27

2024-01-11Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0658

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2024-01-30

2023-11-08Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0925

F · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

Corrected 2023-11-24

2023-09-21Health inspection13 citations

F-0561

D · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Corrected 2023-11-05

F-0580

D · No harm found

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2023-11-05

F-0655

D · No harm found

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Corrected 2023-11-05

F-0656

D · No harm found

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2023-11-05

F-0658

D · No harm found

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2023-11-05

F-0688

E · No harm found

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Corrected 2023-11-05

F-0689

D · No harm found

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2023-11-05

F-0692

D · No harm found

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2023-11-05

F-0695

D · No harm found

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2023-11-05

F-0725

D · No harm found

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Corrected 2023-11-05

F-0760

D · No harm found

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2023-11-05

F-0761

D · No harm found

Corrected 2023-11-05

F-0812

E · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2023-11-05

2025-09-12Fire-safety inspection5 citations

K-0324

F · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2025-09-30

K-0345

F · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2025-10-09

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-10-13

K-0511

D · No harm found

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2025-10-13

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2025-10-13

2025-07-31Fire-safety inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

K-0324

F · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2025-09-30

2024-08-27Fire-safety inspection11 citations

E-0004

F · No harm found

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

Corrected 2024-09-25

E-0039

F · No harm found

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2024-09-25

K-0293

F · No harm found

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2024-09-06

K-0324

F · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2024-09-13

K-0345

F · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2024-09-09

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-11-21

K-0511

D · No harm found

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2024-09-16

K-0521

F · No harm found

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2024-10-15

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2024-09-09

K-0920

D · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2024-09-20

K-0921

F · No harm found

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Corrected 2024-11-21

2023-09-21Fire-safety inspection8 citations

K-0341

E · No harm found

Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

Corrected 2023-10-06

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-10-06

K-0372

D · No harm found

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2023-10-20

K-0511

D · No harm found

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2023-10-20

K-0712

E · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2023-10-20

K-0914

F · No harm found

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Corrected 2023-10-20

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2023-10-06

K-0920

D · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2023-10-20

Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 505217.

Quality of care & staffing

How it compares in Washington.

Inspection citations, 3 years

More than 27% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 78

Federal fines, 3 years

No federal fines on record

State median: $13,065

Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day

4.4

Higher than 65% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 4.1

Nursing staff turnover, annual

35%

Higher than 23% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 43%

Resident outcomes

On 21 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Washington average on 11 and worse on 4. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased	10.5%	13.8%	13.5%	Better than state
Lose too much weight	5.9%	5.6%	5.1%	Near state average
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	0.0%	0.8%	0.7%	Better than state
With a urinary tract infection	0.5%	1.7%	1.5%	Better than state
Have depressive symptoms	58.4%	17.9%	13.5%	Worse than state
Were physically restrained	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%	Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury	2.8%	2.6%	3.2%	Near state average
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	100.0%	96.2%	93.7%	Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened	11.6%	15.6%	12.7%	Better than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	25.6%	12.5%	19.5%	Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	98.4%	94.3%	95.3%	Near state average
With pressure ulcers	2.3%	4.4%	4.5%	Better than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence	19.7%	21.6%	18.3%	Near state average
Received an antipsychotic medication	15.8%	15.0%	15.4%	Near state average
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days	0.52	1.26	1.81	Better than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days	1.29	1.54	1.69	Better than state

Short-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	99.1%	88.7%	82.3%	Better than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication	0.5%	1.3%	1.5%	Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	95.6%	84.4%	80.1%	Better than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission	23.4%	19.7%	23.4%	Worse than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit	17.5%	13.0%	11.8%	Worse than state

Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

F-0684 3 inspections. Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
K-0324 3 inspections. Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
K-0353 3 inspections. Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
K-0511 3 inspections. Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
K-0918 3 inspections. Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
F-0761 2 inspections. Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Verify & compare

Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in Washington

Licensing: Washington State Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS), Residential Care Services (RCS)
File a complaint: 800-562-6078 · Online
Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 800-562-6028. A free advocate for residents and families.
Adult Protective Services: 877-734-6277. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

St Anthony Hospital, about 11 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
Highline Medical Center, about 15 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Seattle Va Medical Center (va Puget Sound Healthcare System), about 16 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.

Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

Nearby facilities with inspection records

Life Care Center of Port Orchard, Port Orchard, less than 0.1 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
Washington Veteran Home-retsil, Pt Orchard, about 2.8 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Port Washington Post Acute, Bremerton, about 3.2 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
Belmont Terrace, Bremerton, about 4.6 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Bremerton Trails Post Acute, Bremerton, about 4.8 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.

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