Page 13 of Best Assisted Living in New Hampshire

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 138 assisted living communities in NH using NH Dept. of Health & Human Services (DHHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in NH
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Avg Monthly Cost: $7,880The average monthly cost across facilities in New Hampshire. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 37/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in New Hampshire. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 69The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in New Hampshire. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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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. 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.
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.
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.
Red Farm House
AL
Greenfield
3
Facility 3
NH AVG 69
Rank #162 / 164
No-Private / Shared Rooms
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #29 / 134
Kimberly Dorn
Birch Hill
AL
IL
MC
NH
Manchester (West Side)
-No
10
Facility 10
NH AVG 37
Rank #154 / 190
Private Rooms--
The Inn at Deerfield Inc.
AL
MC
RC
Deerfield
32
Facility 32
NH AVG 69
Rank #117 / 164
No---Jennifer J Laughy
The Residence at Freeman Lake
AL
MC
RC
North Chelmsford
-No
43
Facility 43
NH AVG 37
Rank #70 / 190
Studio / 1 Bed--
The Prospect-Woodward Health Center at Hillside Village
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Keene
-No
7
Facility 7
NH AVG 37
Rank #168 / 190
1 Bed / Studio--
Lincoln Terrace
AL
MC
RC
Rochester
-No
75
Facility 75
NH AVG 37
Rank #26 / 190
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Jovis House
AL
Greenfield
6
Facility 6
NH AVG 69
Rank #147 / 164
No--
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #29 / 134
Donat Bay
Franklin Falls Farm
AL
Franklin
6
Facility 6
NH AVG 69
Rank #147 / 164
No--
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #29 / 134
Charles Goodale
Maple Lodge
AL
Bethlehem
8
Facility 8
NH AVG 69
Rank #146 / 164
No--
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #29 / 134
Lucas I Reynard
Bentley Commons at Bedford
AL
Bedford
-No
12
Facility 12
NH AVG 37
Rank #141 / 190
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Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every NH community we track that reports that metric, not just the 138 on this page.

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Overview of Red Farm House

Live without worries at Red Farm House, a welcoming retreat in Greenfield, NH, that offers assisted living. Committed to residents’ welfare, exceptional support is provided for their daily living activities, like bathing and transferring, around the clock. The community also helps with meal preparation and housekeeping, ensuring residents have more time to do the things they love.

Residents are encouraged to live actively and maintain social connections with a variety of fun activities and engaging programs that highlight their interests. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to meet their dietary needs and preferences. With dedicated services and well-maintained amenities, the community strives to help residents thrive in their golden years.

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Birch Hill

200 Alliance Way, Manchester, NH 03102
Overview of Birch Hill

Offering independent living and assisted living, Birch Hill is a retirement community in Manchester, New Hampshire. This community also features private accommodations within a two-story building.

Its setting in Alice Way earned a Walk Score of 10, suggesting that the area is very car-dependent. To access most errands and services, residents will need a vehicle for transportation. However, its quieter setting may also benefit individuals who prefer a more relaxed environment away from bustling districts.

With a focus on residents’ privacy and personal space, the community has private accommodations. Moreover, its two-story setting also makes it more intimate and accessible.

For interested families, a discussion with the management or an in-person tour of Birch Hill may provide in-depth details about the types of care offered, staffing structure, payment and insurance acceptance, pricing, dining services, amenities, and activity programming.

Contact Birch Hill

Overview of The Inn at Deerfield

Thirty-two beds and a car-dependent stretch of Deerfield, New Hampshire: that’s the physical footprint of The Inn at Deerfield, an assisted living community administered by Jennifer J Laughy. The state licenses it as a Supported Residential Care Facility, New Hampshire’s term for this tier of assisted living. Walk Score puts the area at 0, so residents’ families should plan on driving for errands and visits rather than walking them.

Care here runs through a small staff of licensed nurses and CNAs, on duty 24 hours a day. Respite stays and day care are both available, which matters for families easing into full-time care or covering a gap. The smaller size of the building means less anonymity than a larger campus, with shared amenities and group activities filling out daily life. Local clergy visit regularly, giving residents ongoing access to spiritual care without leaving the property.

Meals come from the facility’s own healthcare chefs, home-style and served in a common dining area, with specialized diets worked in as needed. Arts and crafts, music, coffee and conversation, and exercise rotate through the activity calendar, and pet therapy visits show up on a regular basis too, even though residents can’t keep pets of their own. Outdoor space, transportation, and housekeeping round out what’s offered.

What emerges is a small, hands-on operation built for older adults who need steady daily support and for families who need a flexible entry point, whether that’s a short respite stay or ongoing day care.

Contact The Inn at Deerfield Inc.

Overview of The Residence at Freeman Lake

Offering assisted living, memory care, and respite care, The Residence at Freeman Lake sits at 4 Technology Drive in North Chelmsford, Massachusetts. This mix of services makes it a flexible option for families with different care needs, whether seeking support for daily living activities, specialized memory care for people with cognitive decline, or momentary respite services for caregivers.

The neighborhood sits in a moderately walkable area with a Walk Score of 43, meaning some errands can be finished on foot, but most trips need transportation. This calmer residential setting fits families who prefer a more peaceful environment away from busy commercial districts.

For those interested in learning more about available programs, floor plans, and how the home might meet a loved one’s care needs, the community is reachable. An on-site tour remains the best way to see it firsthand and discuss specific questions about services and options.

Contact The Residence at Freeman Lake

Overview of The Prospect-Woodward Health Center at Hillside Village

The Prospect-Woodward Health Center at Hillside is an outstanding community in Keene, NH, that offers assisted living. The community’s welcoming environment and cozy living spaces provide older adults with a place to spend their golden years with ease. Here, daily living activities and household tasks are also taken care of around the clock, ensuring residents have a hassle-free lifestyle.

Focusing on residents’ leisure and wellness, recreational activities and light exercises are conducted. Here, residents have a delightful dining experience with well-balanced meals prepared to meet their dietary needs and preferences. The community is a great option for those aiming to maintain their independence in retirement, especially with its top-notch services.

Contact The Prospect-Woodward Health Center at Hillside Village

Overview of Lincoln Terrace

Located at 11 Lincoln St in Rochester, New Hampshire, Lincoln Terrace is a senior living community. The facility is in a very walkable neighborhood with a Walk Score of 75. Residents and visiting family can conveniently access nearby shops and services on foot.

Families should visit the home to get comprehensive information about Lincoln Terrace’s care types, staffing, amenities, dining options, activities, and current availability.

Contact Lincoln Terrace

Overview of Jovis House

Jovis House is a trusted assisted living community in Greenfield, NH, that offers assisted living. Dedicated to residents’ welfare, top-notch support is provided for their daily living activities and household tasks around the clock. Medication management is also provided, so residents do not have to worry about their prescriptions.

Promoting social engagement and an active lifestyle, engaging programs, social events, and wellness activities are conducted. Here, meal preparation is also taken care of, ensuring residents have a delightful dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. The community is a great choice for older adults needing assistance to make the most of their best years, especially with its state-of-the-art amenities.

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Overview of Franklin Falls Farm

Nestled near Franklin Wellfield in Franklin, NH, Franklin Falls Farm is a blissful retreat that offers assisted living. Daily living activities, like bathing and dressing, are taken care of around the clock, ensuring residents are comfortable. Meal preparation and housekeeping services are also provided, so residents have more time to do the things they love.

Fun recreational activities and enriching social activities are conducted to enrich residents’ living experiences. Transportation services are also available, so residents can travel without hassles. The community’s friendly setting and high-quality services create the ideal setting where residents can thrive in retirement.

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Overview of Maple Lodge

Maple Lodge is an idyllic assisted living community in Bethlehem, NH, that focuses on personal care. Committed to improving residents’ quality of life, high-quality services are provided for their daily living activities and household responsibilities around the clock. Cozy rooms and welcoming communal spaces are also available to ensure residents feel at ease during their stay.

With exciting social events, a variety of games, and wellness programs, residents are guaranteed to live actively and have fun. Meal preparation is also taken care of to ensure residents have well-balanced meals. Here, residents do not have to worry about their prescriptions with medication management. The community is a great option for those needing assistance to make the most of their best years, especially with its home-like environment.

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Overview of Bentley Commons at Bedford

Bentley Commons at Bedford is a luxurious haven for those seeking a low-stress, stronger living experience. Be it assisted living or memory care, Bentley Commons provides an innovative wellness program that promotes a holistic approach to wellness. To ensure round-the-clock care and assistance, the community provides 24/7 onsite nursing and security, along with emergency response and individualized service plans tailored to residents’ specific needs. 
Seniors can also savor delectable gourmet meals and engage in recreational activities designed to awaken their senses and enrich their soul. The housekeeping and laundry team takes care of daily chores, allowing residents to focus on the things they love. The home also offers an array of optional services that include a rejuvenating salon and spa, physical therapy on-site, guest meals, and even dry cleaning. The community boasts a library and concierge service to cater to every need. And if seniors are looking to stay fit and active, the full gym is at their disposal. Bentley Commons at Bedford is a place where retirees can truly be inspired, and indulge in the joys of life, making every moment count.

Contact Bentley Commons at Bedford

Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in New Hampshire

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in New Hampshire?

Assisted living in New Hampshire supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in New Hampshire?

Assisted living in New Hampshire is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does New Hampshire Medicaid cover assisted living?

New Hampshire Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including New Hampshire) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 138 assisted living facilities in New Hampshire. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in New Hampshire?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in New Hampshire, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in New Hampshire?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.