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Best Assisted Living in New Hampshire

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 151 assisted living communities in New Hampshire using New Hampshire Dept. of Health and Human Services (DHHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in NH
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151 homes
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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: 31/ 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: 71The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in New Hampshire. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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The information below is reported by the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, Health Facilities Administration.

Presidential Oaks
AL
HOS
NH
RESC
RC
SNF
Concord
52
Facility 52
NH AVG 71
Rank #95 / 169
No
43
Facility 43
NH AVG 31
Rank #72 / 229
1 Bed / 2 Bed
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #29 / 130
-Angela Beamer, RN
Benchmark Senior Living at Nashua
AL
MC
RC
Nashua (West Hollis Street)
131
Facility 131
NH AVG 71
Rank #18 / 169
Yes
12
Facility 12
NH AVG 31
Rank #142 / 229
Studio / 1 Bed
29
Facility 29
NH AVG 7
Rank #11 / 130
FMichelle Bianchi
Benchmark at Bedford Falls
AL
MC
Bedford (Corporate Drive)
114
Facility 114
NH AVG 71
Rank #25 / 169
Yes
29
Facility 29
NH AVG 31
Rank #101 / 229
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
29
Facility 29
NH AVG 7
Rank #11 / 130
FApril J Lyons
Greystone Farm at Salem
AL
MC
RC
Salem (Salem Depot)
82
Facility 82
NH AVG 71
Rank #60 / 169
No
48
Facility 48
NH AVG 31
Rank #61 / 229
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
29
Facility 29
NH AVG 7
Rank #11 / 130
CLisa D Collins
Benchmark at Rye
AL
MC
RC
Rye (Lafayette Road)
64
Facility 64
NH AVG 71
Rank #78 / 169
No
16
Facility 16
NH AVG 31
Rank #131 / 229
Studio
29
Facility 29
NH AVG 7
Rank #11 / 130
CMallory R Lord
Benchmark Senior Living at Nashua Crossings
AL
MC
RC
Nashua (West Hollis Street)
131
Facility 131
NH AVG 71
Rank #18 / 169
Yes
12
Facility 12
NH AVG 31
Rank #142 / 229
Studio / 1 Bed
29
Facility 29
NH AVG 7
Rank #11 / 130
CMichelle Bianchi
Bedford Falls
AL
MC
RC
Bedford (Corporate Drive)
114
Facility 114
NH AVG 71
Rank #25 / 169
No
25
Facility 25
NH AVG 31
Rank #110 / 229
studio / 1 bed
29
Facility 29
NH AVG 7
Rank #11 / 130
CApril J Lyons
All American Senior Living in Kingston
AL
MC
RC
Kingston
112
Facility 112
NH AVG 71
Rank #29 / 169
No
15
Facility 15
NH AVG 31
Rank #133 / 229
Shared / Private Studio
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #29 / 130
-Kelly A Ritter
Langdon Place of Nashua
AL
MC
Nashua (Ward 9)
105
Facility 105
NH AVG 71
Rank #39 / 169
Yes
26
Facility 26
NH AVG 31
Rank #107 / 229
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #29 / 130
-Heather M Macneil
The Residences at Salem Woods
AL
IL
MC
RC
Salem
100
Facility 100
NH AVG 71
Rank #46 / 169
No
22
Facility 22
NH AVG 31
Rank #120 / 229
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #29 / 130
-Brian P Beausoleil
Wheelock Terrace
AL
Hanover
80
Facility 80
NH AVG 71
Rank #64 / 169
No
4
Facility 4
NH AVG 31
Rank #178 / 229
Studio / 1 Bed
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #29 / 130
-Kristie L Daigneault
Spring Village at Dover
AL
MC
RC
Dover (Pointe Place)
62
Facility 62
NH AVG 71
Rank #80 / 169
Yes
14
Facility 14
NH AVG 31
Rank #136 / 229
Private Rooms
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #29 / 130
-Kristie A Greenwood
Hillsbrook Village
AL
IL
MC
Allenstown (Suncook)
62
Facility 62
NH AVG 71
Rank #80 / 169
Yes
26
Facility 26
NH AVG 31
Rank #107 / 229
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #29 / 130
-Paul Botana-Gumbs
Woodcrest Village
AL
HOS
IL
MC
RC
New London
50
Facility 50
NH AVG 71
Rank #101 / 169
No
46
Facility 46
NH AVG 31
Rank #65 / 229
Studio / 1 Bed
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #29 / 130
-Bethany L. Brenner
Laurel Place Assisted Living
AL
NH
RC
Hudson (Lowell Road)
47
Facility 47
NH AVG 71
Rank #107 / 169
No
43
Facility 43
NH AVG 31
Rank #72 / 229
Suite
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #29 / 130
-Sylvie Cotnoir
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Overview of RiverWoods Manchester

RiverWoods Manchester is a retirement living community that offers a wide range of services and amenities to its residents. The community is located on 29 wooded acres, just 10 minutes from downtown Manchester and 20 minutes from Concord, New Hampshire. Residents benefit from services such as housekeeping, inside and outside maintenance, complimentary scheduled transportation, a flexible meal points program, fitness classes, art classes, and access to a woodshop, trails, and gardens. RiverWoods Manchester is a Life Plan Community, offering the security of guaranteed access to high-quality healthcare should residents need it in the future.

The community offers a variety of living options, including Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Support, and Enhanced Assisted Living (Nursing). Independent Living allows residents to live a full life with active, interesting new friends, while Assisted Living provides extra help with daily living activities to preserve residents’ highest level of independence. Memory Support offers experienced caregivers who work individually with residents, providing the highest level of privacy and dignity, and Enhanced Assisted Living (Nursing) provides experienced, comprehensive care to residents who benefit from enhanced care and attention in a private room. RiverWoods Manchester is a vibrant and active community that allows residents to worry less, explore more, and enjoy their friends.

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Overview of Wadleigh House

Wadleigh House, nestled in the heart of Dover, New Hampshire, is dedicated to fostering a sense of community and empowerment among its residents, regardless of their limitations and challenges. Conveniently situated in a vibrant neighborhood, Wadleigh House provides access to delightful local shopping areas and seacoast activities, ensuring that residents enjoy the best of both worlds. Additionally, the proximity to an emergency medical care center provides peace of mind for residents and their families.
At Wadleigh House, loved ones will be embraced within a compassionate environment, where their well-being is the priority. With its spacious rooms, classic architectural details, and historic surroundings, the residence creates an inviting ambiance, enhancing the experience of seniors as they enjoy their golden years. Set within a charming 1827 antique Colonial, this assisted living community exudes warmth and comfort, offering a beautiful assisted living home that was thoughtfully renovated in 1995 to cater to the needs of seniors.

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Overview of The Inn at Fairview

Experience exceptional care and a welcoming atmosphere. Situated in Nashua, New Hampshire, The Inn at Fairview is a distinguished assisted living and memory care community that specializes in providing excellent care for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and other cognitive impairments. This community is dedicated to promoting residents’ independence while prioritizing their health and well-being. Through their specialized program called InnSights, The Inn at Fairview focuses on honoring the individuality and uniqueness of each senior resident.

For them, creating an environment that feels like home is a top priority. With a compassionate and highly-trained staff available 24/7, residents receive the skilled care they need in a nurturing and supportive setting. This community is committed to fostering a sense of belonging and ensuring the highest quality of life for every resident.

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Overview of The Residence at Freeman Lake

The Residence at Freeman Lake is a charming and exceptional home offering a range of services including assisted living for seniors and specialized memory care services for dementia patients in North Chelmsford, Massachusetts. This community is a haven of premium service and hospitality, ensuring that residents receive the utmost care and support in a warm and welcoming environment.

The home offers a dedicated memory care unit designed to provide a supportive and secure environment, specifically tailored to meet the needs of dementia patients. All associates are certified by the National Institute for Dementia Education, ensuring residents receive expert care that is sensitive to their unique needs. Assisted living for seniors is also a key focus at The Residence at Freeman Lake. The community provides a wide array of services to support seniors in their daily activities, including medication management and administration. The community also offers support and coordination of advanced care needs, working collaboratively with third-party providers to ensure comprehensive and holistic care.

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Overview of Brookdale Spruce Wood

Awarded #1 in Customer Satisfaction, Brookdale Spruce Wood provides exceptional service for seniors in independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The home strives to enhance the quality of life of seniors needing quality assistance. They offer options that cater to each individual’s needs. As a Brookdale Senior Living Group member, Spruce Wood guarantees a resident-centered atmosphere for seniors, promoting a comfortable living situation.

The lifestyle at Brookdale Spruce Wood is designed to make lives safe and convenient for everyone. Its all-inclusive amenities and services include spacious common areas, recreational rooms, housekeeping, and transportation services. Management prides itself on its approach to modern assisted living care, which is unparalleled thanks to its remarkable care staff that never fails to offer compassionate care.

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Windham Terrace

3 Church Rd, Windham, NH 03087
Overview of Windham Terrace

Situated in scenic Windham, New Hampshire, Windham Terrace offers a welcoming environment for seniors seeking assisted living, memory and respite care. Their philosophy centers on providing a continuum of care that allows residents to thrive at any stage of their golden years. For seniors who require more assistance with daily living activities, Windham Terrace’s assisted living program provides a helping hand. Caring staff members are available 24/7 to assist with bathing, dressing, medication management, and other essential tasks, empowering them to maintain their independence while enjoying social connections that come with assisted living.

Windham Terrace also offers specialized memory care for those facing the challenges of Alzheimer’s or dementia. Their secure environment and professionally trained staff provide structure and compassionate care, ensuring residents with cognitive challenges feel safe and supported.

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Overview of Wentworth Home

Wentworth Home is a vibrant community that provides a warm and welcoming environment for the residents– making them feel right at home. The retirement home strives to promote an engaging social life in a comfortable and secure environment by offering assisted living services. Wentworth is a community with features that maximize every resident’s potential.

The community offers a range of services for its seniors to have seamless access to indoor common areas, engaging outings, stimulating activities, devotional services, and daily meals.

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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.

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Overview of Granite Ledges of Concord

Granite Ledges of Concord sits in the Langley Parkway neighborhood of Concord, New Hampshire. It offers three types of care: assisted living, memory care, and respite care. That mix covers people who need help with daily tasks, people living with memory loss, and people who just need a short-term stay.

It’s a 90 bed community, and it’s been around for 26 years. That kind of longevity usually means a place has been through a lot of regulatory cycles and day-to-day operations long enough to have a real rhythm to how it runs. The area itself is about as car-dependent as it gets, with a Walk Score of 2 out of 100. You’re not walking to anything nearby. A car is basically required for errands.

Tucked into a quieter residential pocket outside Concord’s city center, this isn’t a place built around foot traffic or nearby shops. Families visiting will be driving in, not strolling over from somewhere close. What the three care types offer is some built-in flexibility. A resident’s needs can shift, say from assisted living to memory care, without having to uproot and move somewhere new.

Putting it together: a 90-bed, 26-year-old community in a car-dependent stretch of Concord, built to handle a few different kinds of care needs under one roof rather than just one.

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Overview of The Huntington at Nashua

The Huntington at Nashua is a small, newly opened community on Kent Lane in Nashua’s Ward 8 neighborhood, about 4.9 miles from the city center and 2.66 miles from St. Joseph Hospital. With 24 beds and roughly one year of operation under administrator Lisa M. Valcourt, it occupies an unusual position: a licensed nursing care community at intimate scale, also offering assisted living and independent living options.

Floor plans run to one- and two-bedroom units. At 24 beds, this is not a facility where residents get lost in a crowd. The trade-off, as with any small setting, is a more limited range of on-site programming and services than a larger building might carry. What the size does offer is proximity, both to staff and to other residents, which some families find worth more than square footage and amenity lists.

CMS staffing data places registered nurse hours at 43 minutes per resident per day and nurse aide hours at 1 hour and 27 minutes. These are figures families doing serious due diligence should benchmark against their own expectations for nursing care coverage.

The neighborhood scores a 26 on the Walk Score scale, which means transportation is a practical necessity for most outings outside the building. Pets are welcome. At 24 beds, one year old, and offering three care levels in Hillsborough County, The Huntington at Nashua functions as a compact, recently established option for families who want nursing care access without the scale of a larger institution.

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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 151 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.