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Brookdale Spruce Wood
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Durham, NH
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Brookdale Spruce Wood

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Durham, NH
25 Worthen Road, Durham, NH 03824 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of Brookdale Spruce Wood

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Brookdale Spruce Wood is an 80-bed Supported Residential Care Facility at 25 Worthen Road, Durham, Strafford County, New Hampshire. Administrated by Lynn Underhill, the facility is licensed (License Number 03728) with active status issued March 1, 2025, and expiring February 28, 2026. Brookdale Spruce Wood is a senior living community offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. The facility is a newer community having been in operation for one year.

Brookdale Spruce Wood is a larger community offering common spaces and organized community services. The facility offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care options with 24-Hour Staffing available. The facility provides a continuum of care model allowing residents to transition between service levels as needs change. One-year operational history reflects recent construction and contemporary programming.

The facility features amenities supporting resident engagement. Amenities include Library, Beauty/Barber Shop, Courtyard And Garden, Game Room, and Guest Suite(S). Emergency Systems available ensure safety compliance. The courtyard and garden provide outdoor recreation and therapeutic access. Guest suites support family visits.

Activities include watercolor painting, sensory activities, B-Fit exercise classes, and music sessions. The facility offers Clare Bridge, a memory care program for residents with cognitive and memory care needs. Programming emphasizes artistic engagement, physical activity, and sensory stimulation.

Pricing is tiered: Independent Living $4,610 per month, Assisted Living $5,875 per month, Memory Care $7,300 per month. Operating hours are Monday through Friday 8am to 9pm, and Saturday 9am to 5:30pm. Dining services vary by community; some meals may have additional charges. Meals are included in resident services with variation by care level.

Brookdale Spruce Wood is located in Durham in Strafford County. The facility serves seniors and older adults requiring independent living, assisted living, or memory care services. The newer facility provides recent construction and contemporary amenities. The facility is part of Brookdale Senior Living, a national senior living operator.

Brookdale Spruce Wood is suited for seniors seeking living or care services with tiered pricing options in a newer community with art programming, B-Fit exercise classes, and Clare Bridge memory care services.

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By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services. 80 Rank #62 / 164Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 62nd out of 164 homes we track in New Hampshire for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other New Hampshire facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in New Hampshire that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Years of operating Info A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs. Rank #29 / 134Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 29th out of 134 homes we track in New Hampshire for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other New Hampshire facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in New Hampshire that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
1 year
Walk Score Info Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk. Rank #14 / 190Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 14th out of 190 homes we track in New Hampshire for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across New Hampshire facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in New Hampshire that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
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About this community

License Details

Facility TypeSupported Residential Care Facility
IssuanceMarch 1, 2025
CountyStrafford
License Number03728

Ownership & Operating Entity

Brookdale Spruce Wood is administered by Lynn Underhill.

Safety & Compliance

Emergency SystemsYes

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Library
Salon
Courtyard
Garden
Game Room
ActivitiesActivities include watercolor painting, sensory activities, B-Fit exercise classes and music sessions
Branded ProgramsClare Bridge
Touring HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT

Pricing & Financial Information

IL$4,610 per month
AL$5,875 per month
MC$7,300 per month

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Info below is compiled from the NH Dept. of Health & Human Services (DHHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Brookdale Spruce Wood
AL
IL
MC
Durham
80
Facility 80
NH AVG 69
Rank #62 / 164
Yes
83
Facility 83
NH AVG 37
Rank #14 / 190
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1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #29 / 134
-Lynn Underhill
Harmony Homes By the Bay
AL
ADC
MC
RC
Durham
60
Facility 60
NH AVG 69
Rank #83 / 164
No--
15
Facility 15
NH AVG 7
Rank #23 / 134
-Sarah Morazzini
Brookdale Spruce Wood
AL
IL
MC
Durham-Yes-Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
48
Facility 48
NH AVG 7
Rank #4 / 134
A+Lynn Underhill
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New Hampshire

Brookdale Spruce Wood is located in DURHAM, New Hampshire.
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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)

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Spruce Wood

Is Brookdale Spruce Wood in a walkable area?

Brookdale Spruce Wood has a walk score of 83. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the license number of Brookdale Spruce Wood?

According to NH state health department records, Brookdale Spruce Wood's license number is 03728.

How long has Brookdale Spruce Wood been in business?

Brookdale Spruce Wood has been operating for approximately 1 year, based on available licensing and registration records.

Does Brookdale Spruce Wood have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Spruce Wood on this page.

Are pets allowed at Brookdale Spruce Wood?

Yes, Brookdale Spruce Wood allows residents to bring their pets.

Who is the administrator of Brookdale Spruce Wood?

Lynn Underhill is the administrator of Brookdale Spruce Wood.

How many beds does Brookdale Spruce Wood have?

Brookdale Spruce Wood has 80 beds.

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