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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 139 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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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. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
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.
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.
Cedar Healthcare Center
AL
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Portsmouth
102
Facility 102
NH AVG 53
Rank #17 / 116
No
80
Facility 80
NH AVG 37
Rank #11 / 119
-Nathaniel A St Pierre
Langdon Place of Dover
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Dover
30
Facility 30
NH AVG 53
Rank #75 / 116
Yes
3
Facility 3
NH AVG 37
Rank #117 / 119
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #21 / 100
Kathleen P Oby
Covenant Living of Keene (Assisted Living and Memory Care)
AL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Keene
61
Facility 61
NH AVG 53
Rank #45 / 116
Yes
12
Facility 12
NH AVG 37
Rank #89 / 119
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #21 / 100
Jennifer Norris
Spring Village at Summerhill
AL
MC
Peterborough
75
Facility 75
NH AVG 53
Rank #35 / 116
Yes
4
Facility 4
NH AVG 37
Rank #111 / 119
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #21 / 100
Kristie Greenwood
Ledgewood Bay Assisted Living
AL
IL
MC
Milford
44
Facility 44
NH AVG 53
Rank #63 / 116
Yes
19
Facility 19
NH AVG 37
Rank #78 / 119
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #21 / 100
Robert R Memmolo
The Residence at Silver Square
AL
IL
MC
RC
Dover
95
Facility 95
NH AVG 53
Rank #22 / 116
No
54
Facility 54
NH AVG 37
Rank #31 / 119
-Christopher Kelly
Sunapee Cove Assisted Living
AL
MC
RC
Sunapee
38
Facility 38
NH AVG 53
Rank #69 / 116
No
14
Facility 14
NH AVG 37
Rank #84 / 119
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #21 / 100
Donna Pavlin
Granite Ledges of Concord
AL
MC
RC
Concord
90
Facility 90
NH AVG 53
Rank #25 / 116
Yes
2
Facility 2
NH AVG 37
Rank #118 / 119
26
Facility 26
NH AVG 7
Rank #14 / 100
Deborah Burns, RN
Bellamy Fields Assisted Living
AL
MC
Dover
52
Facility 52
NH AVG 53
Rank #52 / 116
Yes
14
Facility 14
NH AVG 37
Rank #84 / 119
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #21 / 100
Allyson R Greco
Sobriety Centers of New Hampshire
AL
Antrim
35
Facility 35
NH AVG 53
Rank #70 / 116
No
42
Facility 42
NH AVG 37
Rank #49 / 119
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #21 / 100
Felicia M Orchard

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Overview of Covenant Living of Keene (assisted Living and Memory Care)

Covenant Living of Keene in Keene, New Hampshire, provides nursing home care, assisted living, memory care, and respite care. Assisted living options help residents with personal routines such as bathing, dressing, and managing medications. Specialized memory care wings utilize secured layouts to ensure safety for individuals prone to wandering, while short-term respite stays assist primary family caregivers who need temporary coverage.

The 61-bed community operates under administrator Jennifer Norris. Daily nurse staffing averages 6 hours and 16 minutes per resident. Rehabilitation programs allow individuals to undergo physical recovery without leaving the campus. Social opportunities include caregiver support groups, live musical performances, educational lectures, and dine-in luncheons, with pet-friendly policies accommodating companion animals.

Interested residents can get in touch with Covenant Living of Keene to tour the community, discuss specific care needs, and ask about current opening details.

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Overview of Granite Ledges of Concord

Administered by registered nurse Deborah Burns, Granite Ledges of Concord is a 90-bed assisted living, memory care, and respite care community on Langley Parkway in Concord, New Hampshire. It sits in a serene residential neighborhood about 2.2 miles from Concord’s city center. Its 26-year operation signals a long track record of managing daily operations and adapting to regulatory changes over time.

The community’s real advantage is flexibility across care types. Since all three care types operate under one roof, an occupant’s needs may shift from assisted living to memory care without a move being needed. This continuity can matter when you’re looking for stability for the long term. Respite care is offered for people needing a temporary, short-term stay. The car-dependent neighborhood bears a Walk Score of 2, so most errands require a vehicle. This is a residential pocket, not a walkable downtown area. In turn, visiting families and staff drive regularly. The area is calmer and less built-up than central Concord, which suits people preferring a more residential setting away from commercial bustle.

To see the rooms, get a feel for the daily culture, and discuss pricing and specific care needs with the administrator, families exploring Granite Ledges of Concord should tour it in person.

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Overview of The Residence at Silver Square

The Residence at Silver Square undoubtedly provides the highest care for memory care and assisted living options in Dover. Management makes it a point that seniors are given the freedom and choice given to each resident and ensures that they attend to the unique needs of each individual with kindness and compassion. The upscale senior living community prides itself on being a renowned home in Dover.

As a proud member of the renowned LCB Senior Living Community, the lifestyle at The Residence is easy and worry-free; through the community’s extensive services, residents can live a fulfilling everyday life. Some all-inclusive features include ALDs, medication management, transfer assistance, housekeeping, and laundry services tailored to their unique needs.

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Overview of Cedar Healthcare Center

Cedar Healthcare Center is a 102-bed nursing home located on Jones Avenue in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Financial planning remains flexible at this location, with the facility accepting Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay options. For visitors, the surrounding neighborhood is highly walkable and pedestrian-friendly, meaning family members can easily complete daily errands or access local destinations entirely on foot.

Stays average around 162 days, pointing to a standard operational balance between post-hospital therapy tracks and extended skilled care. This steady demand keeps the building functioning at a 79 percent occupancy level. Daily operations are backed by 3 hours and 18 minutes of total nursing care per resident each day, utilizing a round-the-clock team of registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and nurse aides who manage physical rehabilitation, temporary respite stays, total parenteral nutrition, mental health recovery, and hospice support.

State files show a history of inspection surveys that have focused on resident care protocols, safety management, and infection control procedures. Oversight records from the health department indicate that the facility has implemented corrective measures to resolve these earlier tracking gaps, and the building maintains an overall cumulative citations-per-inspection rate of zero.

Prospective residents live in private or semi-private accommodations with integrated discharge planning to streamline the transition back home. Meals are coordinated by on-staff dietitians to fulfill specific therapeutic and medical requirements, served in a centralized dining setting.

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Overview of Sobriety Centers of New Hampshire

Sobriety Centers of New Hampshire is an assisted living community in Antrim, NH. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while allowing a resident to maintain their own living space. With 35 beds, the community is smaller, allowing staff and residents to get to know each other, and it may be a good fit for someone who needs daily support alongside addiction-focused services.

The center serves individuals and families affected by addiction through detox, inpatient, PHP, IOP, and outpatient programs. Detox and inpatient care address more intensive treatment periods, while PHP, IOP, and outpatient formats provide treatment options outside a full inpatient stay. Its Veterans Program serves veterans, and family counseling, group therapy, and individual therapy provide different ways for residents and families to participate in treatment.

Licensed master therapists, registered nurses on-site, and dual diagnosis specialists are part of the facility’s services, bringing therapy, nursing access, and support for co-occurring behavioral health needs into the care setting. Medication assisted treatment is also offered, adding medication as part of addiction treatment. Felicia M Orchard serves as the administrator.

A Walk Score of 42 / 100 places the area in a car-dependent setting, meaning most errands require a car or a ride; a resident who no longer drives would need transportation for routine trips.

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Overview of Bellamy Fields Assisted Living

Bellamy Fields Assisted Living is one of Dover’s most affordable and trusted senior living homes. Residents of the community are encouraged to have a strong sense of freedom with no shame of being able to receive additional assistance; they can expect a balanced lifestyle of comfort and calmness to be met with full support.

Bellamy Fields residents can live a fulfilling everyday life through the community’s extensive services. Their amenities and services include laundry, transportation, healthy and savory home-cooked meals, social activities, and fitness activities.

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Overview of Spring Village at Summerhill

Spring Village at Summerhill provides assisted living and memory care in Peterborough, NH. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while the resident keeps a private apartment. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Respite care is available for short stays, which can help when a family caregiver needs to travel or recover. Having both assisted living and memory care may suit a resident whose needs grow over time and who may be able to move between care levels without leaving the community. The community has 75 beds and opened in 1966, with Kristie Greenwood serving as administrator. Transportation to appointments is available for residents who need help reaching scheduled appointments, and pets are allowed, giving a resident the option to continue living with a pet after moving in.

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Overview of Ledgewood Bay Assisted Living

Ledgewood Bay Assisted Living is a breathtakingly beautiful and welcoming community nestled in the heart of Milford, New Hampshire. With its vibrant atmosphere and positive vibes, this extraordinary residence offers a haven for seniors seeking assisted living with memory care, as well as a life enriched with endless possibilities. Surrounded by picturesque forests and perched atop rolling hills, Ledgewood Bay provides not only a stunning backdrop but also convenient access to local retailers, healthcare services, and other amenities.
From stimulating artistic pursuits to engaging social events, there are endless opportunities for individuals to explore their creativity and forge meaningful connections. At Ledgewood Bay, a compassionate and attentive team ensures that residents receive just the right support while maintaining their independence and freedom. Assisted living apartments are thoughtfully designed to provide comfort and convenience, offering a variety of styles to suit every taste. From scheduled housekeeping and linen services to reliable transportation and an emergency response system, Ledgewood Bay attends to every detail, ensuring peace of mind for residents and their loved ones.

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Overview of Langdon Place of Dover

Langdon Place of Dover by the Genesis Healthcare Community is a nursing home ideal for residents seeking to relax and recover. Specializing in short-term rehabilitation and long-term care with assisted living, the community provides professional and compassionate service for its residents. Langdon Place cultivates the holistic needs of its residents in a home-like setting.

The services are multidisciplinary for both skilled nursing and rehabilitation– focusing on post-surgical care, on-site therapy (physical, occupational, speech), strength conditioning, mobility improvement; colostomy care, dementia care, pain management, wound care; and medical professionals are on-call– medical directors, nurse practitioners, and physicians.

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Overview of Langdon Place of Exeter

Langdon Place of Exeter offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Exeter, New Hampshire. Its range of care levels may suit a resident whose needs could change over time, while respite care can work for families seeking short term support.

The community has 114 beds, with one and two bedroom apartments and private en suite rooms. Rates start at $4,410, and Christopher J. Braid is the administrator.

Residents can use a year round indoor pool and access beauty salon and barber services. Chef prepared dining, excursions, and health and wellness programming are also available. The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 85.

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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 139 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.

Assisted Living in New Hampshire at a glance

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: 53The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in New Hampshire. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90