In Newport, New Hampshire, Summercrest houses 53 beds across a mix of independent and assisted living. The neighborhood scores 61 on Walk Score, moderately walkable, so some errands are doable on foot even if a car still helps for the rest.
The care model here isn’t one-size-fits-all. Residents who want their own space with light community support have that option, and so do those who need more consistent daily help. Licensed nurses and CNAs staff the community, and respite care is available for families who need a short-term stay rather than a permanent move. That range matters for families trying to plan ahead: a resident’s needs today don’t have to dictate a search for a new facility tomorrow.
Meals are freshly prepared and served three times daily, and a café and market stay open all day for anyone who wants something outside the regular schedule. Pets are welcome, too, which for a lot of families is not a minor detail when someone doesn’t want to leave a companion behind. Given the flexible care levels and the walkable setting, Summercrest fits residents looking for a community that can flex with them rather than one built around a single stage of care.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
53Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
Summercrest is administered by John H Frisbee.
Pets Allowed
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Estimated distance in miles from Newport's city center to Summercrest's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
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.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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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.
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| All American Senior Living in Kingston | AL MC RC | Kingston | 112 | No | 15 | Shared / Private Studio | 1 | - | Kelly A Ritter |
| Golden View Health Care Center | AL MC NH RC SNF | Meredith | 105
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#27 / 66 | No |
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#29 / 65 | - | 52
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#2 / 34 | A+ | Nha Rosemary Simino |
| The Residences at Salem Woods | AL IL MC RC | Salem | 100 | No | 22 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 1 | - | Brian P Beausoleil |
| Benchmark at Rye | AL MC RC | Rye | 64 | Yes | 16 | Studio | 29 | C- | Mallory R Lord |
| Summercrest | AL IL MC | Newport | 53 | Yes | 61 | - | - | - | John H Frisbee |
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Summercrest has a walk score of 61. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
According to NH state health department records, Summercrest's license number is 03874.
According to NH state health department records, Summercrest's license expires on October 31, 2026.
Yes, Summercrest allows residents to bring their pets.
John H Frisbee is the administrator of Summercrest.
Summercrest has 53 beds.
Yes — there is 1 photo of Summercrest in the photo gallery on this page.
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