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Seashore Point

Skilled Nursing / Retirement Community Provincetown, Massachusetts

Published Recommendation· Reviewed July 22, 2026
Seashore Point, photo from the organization's website.

About

AdviniaCare at Seashore Pointe is a 41-bed skilled nursing community in Provincetown, Massachusetts. Its location matters: Provincetown has been a center of LGBTQIA+ life for generations, and a nursing home there serves a population that is far more likely than average to be aging without adult children nearby.

The community provides short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, memory support in a secured unit, hospice care and respite or short-term stays. In-house therapy covers occupational, physical and speech therapy across two rehabilitation gyms.

Shared space includes a lobby, a beauty salon, an activity and game room, restaurant-style dining and a patio with views toward the Pilgrim Monument.

Skilled nursing is typically paid through Medicare for a rehabilitation stay and through Medicaid or private funds for a long stay. Ask which applies to your situation before you commit, and check the community's current inspection record with Massachusetts.

Care levels & services

HospiceSkilled NursingMemory CareAssisted LivingRespite Care

Pricing & availability

Pricing
Contact for pricing · Skilled nursing is usually funded through Medicare, Medicaid or private pay. Ask which applies before committing.
Availability
Contact directly · Contact the community about current bed availability. (as of August 6, 2026)Availability changes often. Contact the provider to confirm current openings.

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LGBTQIA+ inclusion & documented evidence

  • Published RecommendationReviewed July 22, 2026

    Independently referenced or recommended in public LGBTQIA+-aging resources, directories or reporting.

    Cites an outside source; read the linked source.

    Source

Couples & chosen family

We don't yet have documented couples or chosen-family policy details for this organization. Ask them directly, and let us know what you learn.

Trans-inclusive practices

No trans-inclusive care documentation is on file yet. This does not indicate exclusion, ask the provider about their specific practices.

Staff training

No LGBTQIA+ aging staff-training credential is on file for this organization. That is not evidence of exclusion, so ask them directly what training their staff receive.

Work here? How to earn a credential.

Amenities & features

  • 24/7 staffing
  • Licensed nursing on site
  • On-site physical or occupational therapy
  • Dedicated memory-care unit
  • Hospice partnership
  • Short-term and respite stays
  • Help with bathing, dressing and daily living
  • Medication management

Location & service area

100 Alden Street
Provincetown, Massachusetts

Serves Provincetown, MA

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Licensing & inspections

This provider is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home, which means federal and state inspectors visit it and publish what they find. It has 41 certified beds.

Certified with Medicare as AdviniaCare at Provincetown.

What the record flags

  • Rated below average overall by Medicare.
  • Rated below average on staffing. Nursing hours per resident are a strong predictor of day to day care.

We publish this for the same reason we publish the good records. An affirming community that is short of nurses is still short of nurses, and you deserve to know before you visit rather than after you move.

Medicare ratings

OverallBelow average

Built mainly from the health inspection rating, then adjusted by staffing and quality measures.

Health inspectionsBelow average

Based on what state inspectors found on their last three annual visits and any complaint investigations. The only one of the four measured entirely by an outsider.

StaffingBelow average

Nursing hours per resident per day, drawn from payroll records rather than self-report, and adjusted for how much care the residents need.

Quality measuresAverage

Clinical outcomes the home reports itself, such as falls, pressure sores and hospital readmissions.

What inspectors found

  • Last standard inspection March 6, 2025, with 17 citations.
  • 3.7 hours of nursing time per resident per day, about the national median of 3.68.
  • Of that, 1.08 hours comes from a registered nurse, against a national median of 0.58.
  • Nursing staff turnover 48% a year, national median 44.9%.
  • 1 penalty in the last three years, totalling $11,782 in fines.

The staffing rating adjusts these hours for how much care the residents here need, which is why it can sit below the raw figure.

These ratings do not measure affirming care. Nothing an inspector checks asks whether staff will use your name, treat your partner as your partner, or respect a trans resident's body and history. A five-star home can get all of that wrong, and a home that has trained every member of staff can still be short of nurses. Read the two together, and ask about the second one yourself.

Source: CMS Care Compare provider data, July 29, 2026. CMS certification number 225637. Ratings and citations change between inspections, so check Care Compare for the current record before you decide.

State licensing

In Massachusetts, nursing homes are licensed by the Division of Health Care Facility Licensure and Certification at the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. Its public register is the place to confirm this provider holds a current licence and to read whatever inspection history the state publishes.

Massachusetts inspects every nursing home at least once every nine to fifteen months and publishes what the survey found.

Read the Nursing Home Survey Performance Tool

We link the register rather than copying records out of it. State licensing data is published in a different shape in every state, updated on its own schedule, and a stale copy of a licence is worse than no copy.

Questions to ask

12 things worth asking before you decide, chosen because the public record does not answer them. A blank means nobody has published the answer, not that the answer is bad.

  • Can a same-sex couple share a room or an apartment, on the same terms as any other couple, at every level of care you offer?
  • Who counts as family for visiting, for medical updates and for decisions, if the person closest to me is not a relative or a spouse?
  • Do you have a written nondiscrimination policy that names sexual orientation and gender identity? Can I have a copy?
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