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| Windham Terrace |
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. | Windham | 82
Facility
82
NH AVG
108
Rank
#63 / 170 | No |
41
Facility
41
NH AVG
28
Rank
#81 / 229 | - | -
Facility
-
NH AVG
— | - | Lynda C Brislin |
| Greystone Farm at Salem |
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. | Salem (Salem Depot) | 82
Facility
82
NH AVG
108
Rank
#63 / 170 | No |
48
Facility
48
NH AVG
28
Rank
#61 / 229 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 28
Facility
28
NH AVG
—
Rank
#11 / 124 | F | Lisa D Collins |
| The Residence at Silver Square |
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. | Dover | 95
Facility
95
NH AVG
108
Rank
#52 / 170 | No |
54
Facility
54
NH AVG
28
Rank
#52 / 229 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | -
Facility
-
NH AVG
— | - | Christopher Kelly |
| Wheelock Terrace |
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. | Hanover | 80
Facility
80
NH AVG
108
Rank
#67 / 170 | No |
4
Facility
4
NH AVG
28
Rank
#178 / 229 | Studio / 1 Bed | 1
Facility
1
NH AVG
—
Rank
#28 / 124 | - | Kristie L Daigneault |
| Partridge House |
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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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. | Hampton | 80
Facility
80
NH AVG
108
Rank
#67 / 170 | No |
58
Facility
58
NH AVG
28
Rank
#45 / 229 | Studio / 1 Bed / Companion Suites | 17
Facility
17
NH AVG
—
Rank
#21 / 124 | A+ | Sarah Kearney |
| Exeter 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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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. | Exeter (Hampton Road) | 81
Facility
81
NH AVG
108
Rank
#65 / 170 | No |
28
Facility
28
NH AVG
28
Rank
#104 / 229 | - | 1
Facility
1
NH AVG
—
Rank
#28 / 124 | - | Rodica Anghel |
| The Residences at Salem Woods |
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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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. | Salem | 100
Facility
100
NH AVG
108
Rank
#49 / 170 | No |
22
Facility
22
NH AVG
28
Rank
#120 / 229 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 1
Facility
1
NH AVG
—
Rank
#28 / 124 | - | Brian P Beausoleil |
| The Boulders, RiverWoods Exeter |
SC Senior Communitie
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. | Exeter | 64
Facility
64
NH AVG
108
Rank
#80 / 170 | No |
0
Facility
0
NH AVG
28
Rank
#203 / 229 | - | 1
Facility
1
NH AVG
—
Rank
#28 / 124 | - | Rebecca A May |
| RiverWoods Exeter |
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. | Exeter (Perkins Hill) | 66
Facility
66
NH AVG
108
Rank
#78 / 170 | No |
0
Facility
0
NH AVG
28
Rank
#203 / 229 | - | 1
Facility
1
NH AVG
—
Rank
#28 / 124 | - | Lauren N Goldman |
| The Arbors of Bedford |
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.
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.
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. | Bedford (Hawthorne Drive) | 89
Facility
89
NH AVG
108
Rank
#57 / 170 | Yes |
14
Facility
14
NH AVG
28
Rank
#136 / 229 | Studio | 13
Facility
13
NH AVG
—
Rank
#23 / 124 | - | Shannon M Bernier |
| Benchmark at Rye |
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.
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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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
108
Rank
#80 / 170 | No |
16
Facility
16
NH AVG
28
Rank
#131 / 229 | Studio | 28
Facility
28
NH AVG
—
Rank
#11 / 124 | F | Mallory R Lord |
| Pines of Newmarket |
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. | Newmarket | 81
Facility
81
NH AVG
108
Rank
#65 / 170 | Yes |
12
Facility
12
NH AVG
28
Rank
#142 / 229 | Studio / 1 Bed | 1
Facility
1
NH AVG
—
Rank
#28 / 124 | - | Michael Queene |
| Benchmark at Bedford Falls |
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. | Bedford (Corporate Drive) | 114
Facility
114
NH AVG
108
Rank
#27 / 170 | Yes |
29
Facility
29
NH AVG
28
Rank
#101 / 229 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 28
Facility
28
NH AVG
—
Rank
#11 / 124 | F | April J Lyons |
| All American Senior Living in Kingston |
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. | Kingston | 112
Facility
112
NH AVG
108
Rank
#31 / 170 | No |
15
Facility
15
NH AVG
28
Rank
#133 / 229 | Shared / Private Studio | 1
Facility
1
NH AVG
—
Rank
#28 / 124 | - | Kelly A Ritter |
| Villa Crest Nursing and Retirement 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.
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. | Manchester | 126
Facility
126
NH AVG
108
Rank
#22 / 170 | No |
39
Facility
39
NH AVG
28
Rank
#85 / 229 | Private Rooms | -
Facility
-
NH AVG
— | - | Nathan E O\'Bara |
Covenant Living of Keene is a senior living community located in Keene, NH. It offers a variety of services including assisted living, memory care, and respite care. The community provides a vibrant lifestyle with numerous events and activities for residents.
St. Francis Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is located in Laconia, NH. It offers a range of services including short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, independent living, palliative care, and respite care. The facility is committed to providing high-quality, person-centered care in a supportive community.
Jaffrey Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is located in Jaffrey, New Hampshire. It provides a supportive environment for individuals requiring short-term and long-term care, including those with Dementia and Alzheimer’s. The center offers a range of services, amenities, and comforts to ensure residents feel at home.
Hillsboro House Nursing Home is a small, family-owned nursing facility in Hillsboro, NH. It offers skilled nursing care, Alzheimer's care, and rehabilitation services in a homelike environment. The facility is known for its individualized care and has been serving the community for nearly fifty years.
The Edgewood Center is a warm, home-like environment for seniors, in Portsmouth, NH. It offers award-winning short-stay rehab, long-term care, and memory support. The facility is known for its high standard of resident satisfaction and dedication to health and wellness.
Colonial Poplin Nursing & Rehabilitation in Fremont, NH delivers personalized skilled nursing, rehabilitation, assisted living, and memory care for Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1983. The facility offers a comfortable and home-like environment for residents, patients, and visitors. It is recognized as one of the best senior living communities in New Hampshire.
Cedar Healthcare Center in Portsmouth provides expert rehabilitation and skilled nursing care in a supportive environment. The facility offers a full continuum of senior care, including short and long-term care, medical care, rehabilitation therapy, and palliative and hospice care. Cedar Healthcare Center is dedicated to helping residents regain strength and restore independence.
Bedford Hills Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing Center is a 147-bed facility located in Bedford, New Hampshire. It offers post-hospital short-term rehabilitation, compassionate long-term care, and a secure Memory Support unit for individuals with Alzheimer's and dementia. The center has received a Bronze AHCA Quality Award and is a partner in the We Honor Veterans program.
St. Vincent de Paul Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is located in Berlin, NH. It offers short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and memory care services. The facility is committed to providing compassionate and personalized healthcare services.
Alpine Healthcare Center is located in Keene, NH, and offers a range of services including short and long-term care, medical care, rehabilitation therapy, and personal care. The facility is equipped with advanced medical equipment and a skilled team dedicated to enhancing the well-being of residents. It also provides palliative and hospice care, as well as respite care for caregivers.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these assisted living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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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 22 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.
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