Port Washington Post Acute is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1976-05-14. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (360) 479-4747 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Port Washington Post Acute holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 1 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (1★), Staffing (1★), and Quality of Resident Care (3★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 51.7/100, placing it #13816 of 14703 facilities nationally and #192 of 194 in Washington. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Port Washington Post Acute receives a reported average of 3 hours 42 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 18 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 54 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 30 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 19 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 1 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 47.4%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

In the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $35,178. 129 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $35,178, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 1. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 296.5 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Port Washington Post Acute ranks 13816th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 51.7/100), placing it in the bottom 25% nationwide. Within WA, it ranks 192nd out of 194 nursing homes. In Bremerton, it ranks 3rd out of 3 facilities. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #7,126 nationally and RN hours rank #12,663 nationally (#183 in WA). Our composite quality score of 51.7/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Bremerton, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/washington/bremerton/