73 nursing homes in New Hampshire
Medicare and Medicaid certified, with CMS star ratings.
- nursing homes
- 73
- average CMS stars
- 3
- certified beds
- 7,342
- for profit
- 62%
How New Hampshire nursing homes rate
CMS rates 72 of New Hampshire's 73 certified nursing homes. The average overall rating is 3 stars.
| Overall rating | Nursing homes |
|---|---|
| 5 of 5 | 14 |
| 4 of 5 | 17 |
| 3 of 5 | 13 |
| 2 of 5 | 13 |
| 1 of 5 | 15 |
| Not rated | 1 |
The top-rated nursing homes in New Hampshire
Sorted by overall stars, then health inspection stars, staffing and size.
| Nursing home | City | Overall | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Langdon Place of Keene | Keene | 5 of 5 | 25 |
| Cheshire County Home | Westmoreland | 5 of 5 | 150 |
| Coos County Nursing Hospital | West Stewartstown | 5 of 5 | 97 |
| Warde Health Center | Windham | 5 of 5 | 48 |
| Saint Francis Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | Laconia | 5 of 5 | 51 |
| Applewood Center | Winchester | 5 of 5 | 72 |
| Cedar Healthcare Center | Portsmouth | 5 of 5 | 102 |
| Maple Leaf Health Care Center | Manchester | 5 of 5 | 114 |
| Langdon Place of Dover | Dover | 5 of 5 | 30 |
| Riverside Rest Home | Dover | 5 of 5 | 215 |
Nursing homes by city
The cities with the most certified nursing homes in New Hampshire.
- Manchester 9 homes
- Concord 4 homes
- Dover 4 homes
- Keene 4 homes
- Bedford 3 homes
- Laconia 3 homes
- Berlin 2 homes
- Derry 2 homes
- Exeter 2 homes
- Goffstown 2 homes
- Milford 2 homes
- Nashua 2 homes
- Portsmouth 2 homes
- Rochester 2 homes
- Boscawen 1 home
Who owns them
| Ownership | Nursing homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| For profit | 45 | 62% |
| Non-profit | 16 | 22% |
| Government | 12 | 16% |
Inspections and fines
At the most recent standard inspection, New Hampshire's homes were cited for 297 deficiencies, an average of 4.1 each. 6 had none. 24 homes were fined $559,732 over 3 years.
Special focus facilities and abuse flags
0 homes carry the CMS abuse icon. 1 is a special focus facility and 5 are candidates: homes with a long record of serious problems that CMS inspects more often.
How to read a CMS star rating
One star is much below average and five stars much above, compared with other homes in the same state. Look at the health inspection stars first, then read the citations.
Questions families ask about New Hampshire
How many nursing homes are in New Hampshire?
73 certified by CMS.
What is the best rated nursing home in New Hampshire?
We don't pick one. Langdon Place of Keene in Keene tops the CMS sort with 5 stars.
Will Medicare pay for a nursing home in New Hampshire?
For up to 100 days of skilled care after a 3-day hospital stay, not for long-term custodial care. A shared room has a median of $12,243 a month here.
What does a CMS star rating mean?
How a home compares with others in the same state, from inspections, staffing and quality.
From the federal record: CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.