Benchmark at Rye

Q: What neighborhood is Benchmark at Rye in?

Benchmark at Rye is in the Lafayette Road neighborhood of Rye.

Q: Is Benchmark at Rye in a walkable area?

Benchmark at Rye has a walk score of 16. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Q: What is the license number of Benchmark at Rye?

According to NH state health department records, Benchmark at Rye's license number is 4777.

Q: When does Benchmark at Rye's license expire?

According to NH state health department records, Benchmark at Rye's license expires on August 31, 2026.

Q: Who is the administrator of Benchmark at Rye?

Mallory R Lord is the administrator of Benchmark at Rye.

Q: Are there photos of Benchmark at Rye?

Yes — there are 4 photos of Benchmark at Rye in the photo gallery on this page.

Overview of Benchmark at Rye

Residing in the serene community of Rye, NH, the Benchmark at Rye is an enticing senior living community providing memory care and respite care services. Spacious and cozy studio accommodations are available for its residents. With a focus on memory care, residents with cognitive conditions can receive personalized and round-the-clock needs-based care as determined by a nursing assessment and other specialized programs. In terms of respite care, short-term stays with extra care services are also available.

Offering top-of-the-line amenities and services, residents can enjoy chef-prepared specialized sensory dining, secure common spaces, therapeutic experiences, and support of care providers. Meet new friends while exploring its thoughtfully designed shared spaces and outdoor places. With the Benchmark at Rye, seniors are guaranteed an empowering retirement.

(603) 395-9340

64-bed community

A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

28 years in operation

A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 16 / 100

Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

BBB Rating: C (Not Accredited)

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About this community

Facility TypeSupported Residential Care Facility

StatusActive

IssuanceJanuary 9, 2025

ExpirationAugust 31, 2026

CountyRockingham

License Number4777

Benchmark at Rye is administrated by Mallory R Lord.

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

ContactTom Grape, Chairperson/CEO

What does this home offer?

Housing Options: Studio

Building Type: Single-story

Transportation Services

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2.7 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Rye's city center to Benchmark at Rye's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 4.36 miles to nearest hospital (Portsmouth Regional Hospital)

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Choices for Independence

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).

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.

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).

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.

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).

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.

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

Benefits

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

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

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.

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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Benchmark at Rye	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. MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.	Rye (Lafayette Road)	64 Facility 64 NH AVG 71 Rank #78 / 169	No	16 Facility 16 NH AVG 31 Rank #131 / 229	Studio	28 Facility 28 NH AVG 7 Rank #11 / 130	C	Mallory R Lord