Grafton County Nursing Home

Nursing Home in New Hampshire

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Grafton County Nursing Home

Nursing Home in New Hampshire

CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

Inspection History

In New Hampshire, the Department of Health and Human Services, Health Facilities Administration is responsible for the unannounced inspection and licensing of all residential care and nursing facilities.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 3

New Hampshire average 3.5


Last Health inspection on Jan 2025

Total health citations
15 Rank #33 / 68Health citations — state benchmarkedThis home is ranked 33rd out of 68 homes in New Hampshire.Shows this facility's total health deficiency citations benchmarked to the New Hampshire state average, with a ranking across all 68 NH SNFs. Lower citation counts earn a better rank.

New Hampshire average 14.4

Citations per inspection
5

New Hampshire average 3.99


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

All 15 citations resulted from standard inspections.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info
0
100% better than New Hampshire average

New Hampshire average: 0.2


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than New Hampshire average

New Hampshire average: 0.1

0 critical citations More info New Hampshire average: 0.2

0 serious citations More info New Hampshire average: 0.1

10 moderate citations More info New Hampshire average: 12

5 minor citations More info New Hampshire average: 2
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Info Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment. Jan 31, 2025
Corrected

Infection Control minor citation Info Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols. Jan 31, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. Jan 31, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Info Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs. Jan 31, 2025
Corrected

Compare Nursing Homes around New Hampshire The information below is reported by the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, Health Facilities Administration.

5 facilities compared · CMS & NH Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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Bedford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

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Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Bedford 102 76.1% -6% 3.05 -24% -29% 0 15 5.0 0 86 - - Woh Llc $9.4M $5.6M 59.6% 305086
Bedford Hills
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Bedford 147 94.2% +16% 3.33 +19% -22% 1 8 2.0 1 135 - - Forrence, Heidi $25.6M $8.5M 33.2% 305060
Grafton County Nursing Home
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

North Haverhill 135 74.9% -8% 6.11 -2% +43% 0 15 5.0 0 121 A+ - County Of Grafton $18.6M $9.6M 51.9% 305053
Alpine Healthcare Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Keene 85 84.4% +4% 3.21 -52% -25% 0 17 5.7 0 73 - - White Mountain Peak Healthcare Llc $8.5M $3.8M 44.8% 305062
Brookdale Spruce Wood -
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

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NH Medicaid CFI Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General New Hampshire resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
NH

Small state; rural access emphasis.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$65/day) Home aides

NH ServiceLink Aging and Disability Resource Center

NH ServiceLink

Age 60+
General New Hampshire resident, or caregiver.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
NH

Primarily referral-based; limited direct funding.

Benefits
Care coordination Respite (up to 5 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Old Age Assistance (OAA)

New Hampshire Old Age Assistance

Age 65+
General NH resident, US citizen/eligible alien, not in public institution.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,063/month (individual, net after deductions); varies by living arrangement.
Asset Limits $1,500 (individual), $2,000 (couple).
NH

Automatic Medicaid eligibility; estate recovery applies.

Benefits
Cash (~$50-$200/month) for living costs (e.g., rent, utilities, care support)

New Hampshire Family Caregiver Program (via NFCSP)

New Hampshire Family Caregiver Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; NH resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
NH

13 ServiceLink locations; rural/low-income priority.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

New Hampshire Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General NH resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
NH

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

New Hampshire Fuel Assistance Program (FAP)

New Hampshire Fuel Assistance Program

Age 60+ prioritized
General NH resident, low-income household.
Income Limits (2025) ~$33,614/year (1-person), ~$43,958/year (2-person) (150% FPL).
Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.
NH

Administered by 5 CAP agencies; covers oil, gas, electric, wood.

Benefits
Heating aid ($300-$1,200/season) Weatherization Emergency fuel ($450 max)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

New Hampshire SCSEP

Age 55+
General unemployed, low-income, NH resident.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL
Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.
NH

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

Benefits
Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

New Hampshire VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General NH resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
NH

High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

NH Low and Moderate Income Homeowners Property Tax Relief

New Hampshire Property Tax Relief

Age 65+ prioritized
General NH resident, homeowner, paid property taxes.
Income Limits (2025) ~$47,000/year (individual), ~$60,000/year (couple).
Asset Limits Not assessed; home value cap at $750,000.
NH

Refundable relief (~$100-$500/year); annual application.

Benefits
Tax relief (~$100-$500/year) to offset housing costs Indirectly aiding care funding

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Address 4.1 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from NORTH HAVERHILL's city center to Grafton County Nursing Home's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 203
Employees 169
Contractors 34
Staff to resident ratio 1.72:1
8% worse than New Hampshire average

New Hampshire average ratio: 1.87:1

Avg staff/day 89
Average shift 8.1 hours
0% compared with New Hampshire average

New Hampshire average: 7.8 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 65,279
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 25
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 23
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.1 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 109
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.2 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

14.8%

9,633 contractor hours this quarter

Certified Nursing Assistant: 9 Licensed Practical Nurse: 8 Physical Therapy Assistant: 5 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 4 Physical Therapy Aide: 2 Qualified Social Worker: 2 Registered Nurse: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1 Speech Language Pathologist: 1 Medical Director: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant 100 9 109 38,056 91 100% 8.2
Registered Nurse 24 1 25 7,417 91 100% 9
Licensed Practical Nurse 15 8 23 7,186 91 100% 9.1
Other Dietary Services Staff 13 0 13 3,921 91 100% 6.5
Clinical Nurse Specialist 5 0 5 2,209 83 91% 7.5
Medication Aide/Technician 4 0 4 1,357 84 92% 9.1
Mental Health Service Worker 3 0 3 1,258 63 69% 7.4
Nurse Aide in Training 2 0 2 880 77 85% 7.4
Physical Therapy Aide 0 2 2 857 65 71% 6.9
Speech Language Pathologist 0 1 1 443 63 69% 7
Administrator 1 0 1 428 57 63% 7.5
Dietitian 1 0 1 383 51 56% 7.5
Nurse Practitioner 1 0 1 372 51 56% 7.3
Qualified Social Worker 0 2 2 216 32 35% 6.7
Respiratory Therapy Technician 0 4 4 112 31 34% 3.5
Physical Therapy Assistant 0 5 5 97 43 47% 2.1
Occupational Therapy Assistant 0 1 1 52 7 8% 7.4
Medical Director 0 1 1 38 11 12% 3.5
109 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
25 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
23 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
13 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 100%
5 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 91%
4 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 92%
3 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 69%
2 Nurse Aide in Training
% of Days 85%
2 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 71%
1 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 69%
1 Administrator
% of Days 63%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 56%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 56%
2 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 35%
4 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 34%
5 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 47%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 8%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 12%

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total residents 118
Medicare
5
4.2% of residents
Medicaid
64
54.2% of residents
Private pay or other
49
41.5% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 11.6
In line with New Hampshire average

New Hampshire average: 11.4

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 21.0
9% better than New Hampshire average

New Hampshire average: 23.2

Long-stay resident measures
Below average New Hampshire avg: 2.7 Info CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 25.3%
15% worse than New Hampshire average

New Hampshire average: 21.9%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 14.3%
30% better than New Hampshire average

New Hampshire average: 20.3%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 23.5%
13% better than New Hampshire average

New Hampshire average: 27.1%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 5.0%
9% worse than New Hampshire average

New Hampshire average: 4.6%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 7.4%
64% worse than New Hampshire average

New Hampshire average: 4.5%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.2%
54% better than New Hampshire average

New Hampshire average: 2.5%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.2%
10% worse than New Hampshire average

New Hampshire average: 5.6%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 8.2%
In line with New Hampshire average

New Hampshire average: 8.3%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 28.4%
63% worse than New Hampshire average

New Hampshire average: 17.4%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.0%
In line with New Hampshire average

New Hampshire average: 96.0%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.2%
In line with New Hampshire average

New Hampshire average: 98.0%

Hospitalizations per 1,000 days Info Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 1.24
25% better than New Hampshire average

New Hampshire average: 1.65

ED visits per 1,000 days Info Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 1.93
In line with New Hampshire average

New Hampshire average: 1.90

Short-stay resident measures
Average New Hampshire avg: 2.9 Info CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 76.4%
9% worse than New Hampshire average

New Hampshire average: 83.8%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
100% better than New Hampshire average

New Hampshire average: 1.6%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 84.6%
In line with New Hampshire average

New Hampshire average: 83.0%

Re-hospitalized after SNF stay Info Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission. 13.0%
41% better than New Hampshire average

New Hampshire average: 22.1%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 5.9%
58% better than New Hampshire average

New Hampshire average: 14.1%

Falls with major injury Info Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay. 1.7%
117% worse than New Hampshire average

New Hampshire average: 0.8%

Ability to care for self at discharge Info Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge. 34.7%
35% worse than New Hampshire average

New Hampshire average: 53.7%

Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 26.4%
48% worse than New Hampshire average

New Hampshire average: 50.6%

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