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Best Assisted Living in New Hampshire

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026
We analyzed 221 homes in New Hampshire

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and New Hampshire Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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

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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).

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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.

Bethlehem
36No--1Michele R Canning
Forestview Manor 2
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).

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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.

Meredith
30No---Leigh Milne
Brookdale Spruce Wood
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).

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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.

Durham
80No--1Lynn Underhill
The Plymouth House
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).

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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.

Plymouth
48No--1Jason Cuthbert
Sobriety Centers of New Hampshire
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).

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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.

Antrim
35No--1Felicia M Orchard
Harbor Care
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).

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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.

Nashua
66No--1Elizabeth F Cox
Nashua Post Acute Care
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).

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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.

Nashua
292No---Katrina L Greenhalgh
Maple Leaf Healthcare 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.

Manchester
114No---Malcolm M Dean
St Joseph Hospital
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.

Nashua
208No---John Jurczyk
Southern New Hampshire Medical 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.

Nashua
188No--1Colin T Mchugh
Parkland Medical 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.

Derry
86No---Whitney M Fenyak
The Cheshire Medical 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.

Keene
169No---Joseph L Perras
Summercrest
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.

Newport
53No---John H Frisbee
Rivermead
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.

Peterborough
92No---Meghan M Cook
Peabody Home Assisted Living Unit
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.

Franklin
70No--1Lynda Goldthwaite, Rn, Bsn, Nha
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Overview of Washington Manor

Ideally situated in the harmonious neighborhood of Manchester, NH, Washington Manor is an idyllic haven that offers assisted living. Here, residents receive top-notch care for their daily living activities, like bathing and transferring, ensuring their comfort. Meal preparation and housekeeping are also provided to ensure residents have a hassle-free living.

Social events, fitness classes, and recreational activities are conducted to promote social engagement and an active lifestyle. Medication reminders and transportation services are also provided for convenience and safety. The community also strives to maintain residents’ independence without hassles with its nurturing environment and extensive amenities.

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Overview of Dover Center for Health & Rehabilitation

Dover Center for Health and Rehabilitation is a nursing home that proudly elevates the recovery experience of its residents. As a member of the National Health Care Associates, the health and rehab center strives to work everyday with quality service to its residents so that residents maintain a level of independence and individuality. Dover Center receives full support that helps nourish their holistic needs in a charming and convenient environment.

The services are multidisciplinary for both skilled nursing and rehabilitation– focusing on post-surgical care and on-site therapy (physical, occupational, and speech). Community services include housekeeping, laundry, transportation, meals provided, and recreational activities.

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Overview of Lincoln Terrace

Situated in Rochester, New Hampshire, Lincoln Terrace is an esteemed assisted living facility with a team of seasoned professionals that take pride in offering exceptional personalized care such as assistance in medication. Under the ownership of the Duymazlar Family, who bring years of elder care experience, the facility extends a familial touch to every resident.
Situated in a city setting, Lincoln Terrace offers the convenience of being within walking distance of stores, parks, and various community amenities. At Lincoln Terrace, residents get to enjoy the comfort of well-appointed assisted living apartments and the dedicated attention of a committed staff, all of whom prioritize their well-being. Every team member is trained in the specialized care of senior residents, with ongoing education to enhance their skills in providing medication supervision and resident care. Going above and beyond, the experienced staff ensures a compassionate and tailored approach to service. 

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Overview of Clipper Harbor

Clipper Harbor is one of Portsmouth’s trusted and affordable assisted living homes for seniors near Dover. Residents receive personalized care that allows them to obtain the necessary care while promoting an active lifestyle. The vibrant community ensures only the best approach to senior care. Clipper Harbor prides itself on achieving a safe and secure community for residents to experience rejuvenation and recovery in a nurturing home.

Community features include 24-hour care supervision, ADLs, medication management, stimulating activities and programs, and housekeeping– among many others.

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Overview of The Villas at Nashua

The Villas at Nashua is an assisted living community in Nashua, New Hampshire. This assisted living facility offers convenient access to various local amenities, including retail shopping, houses of worship, and healthcare services. They’re 0.61 miles away from St. Joseph Hospital, providing residents with easy access to medical care. Additionally, there are several pharmacies nearby and multiple churches within the facility.

The Villas at Nashua is dedicated to providing a comfortable and supportive environment for its residents. With its convenient location and proximity to essential services, residents can enjoy peace of mind knowing that their needs are within reach. The community strives to create a fulfilling and engaging senior living experience, offering personalized care and a range of amenities to enhance the well-being of its residents.

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Overview of Myrtle Manor

Myrtle Manor, enveloped in downtown Manchester, invites seniors to indulge in an assisted living experience like no other. The home is dedicated to providing its residents with an unparalleled assisted living experience, including on-site pharmaceutical services to ensure medication needs are met efficiently and effectively. Located near the renowned Elliot Hospital, this community offers 24-hour staff and on-site rehabilitation therapists to ensure residents are provided with the highest level of care.

The community also provides oxygen assistance and monthly checkups to ensure peace of mind for both residents and their loved ones. In addition to the exceptional care, residents can also enjoy the luxuries of a library, media room, and various common areas to relax and socialize in. Meals are freshly prepared and delicious, allowing residents to savor every bite.

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Overview of Bayberry House

Age blissfully at Bayberry House, a distinguished community in Concord, NH, that offers assisted living. With its commitment to residents’ welfare, top-tier assistance is provided for their daily living activities, like dressing and transferring. Cozy communal spaces and secure accommodations are also provided in a nurturing environment, ensuring residents feel at ease during their stay.

With a variety of recreational activities and wellness programs, residents are encouraged to live actively and maintain social connections. Transportation services are also available, providing residents with a convenient way to travel. The community is a good option for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement, especially with its dedicated services and extensive amenities.

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Overview of The Meetinghouse at Goffstown

The Meetinghouse at Goffstown is a lovely residence tucked away in the idyllic town of Goffstown, New Hampshire. Their one and two-bedroom floor plans are meticulously designed to embody the essence of quality and sophistication. Nestled within a restored historic building, the interiors are adorned with expansive floor-to-ceiling windows that invite an abundance of natural light, creating an atmosphere of comfort and joy. With advanced emergency call systems and disability access in place, we prioritize their safety and peace of mind.

Convenience is at residents’ fingertips, as an elevator seamlessly connects you to each floor, and the community room is equipped with convenient laundry facilities. Residents can also enjoy easy access to an array of entertainment options, indulge in delightful shopping experiences, and savor culinary delights at nearby dining establishments. The Meetinghouse at Goffstown harmonizes elegance, practicality, and convenience, providing an unparalleled living experience that transcends expectations.

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Overview of Hanover Hill Health Care Center

Hanover Hill Health Care Center has emerged as a renowned stronghold of excellence since its establishment in 1967. Nestled within an opulent and expansive 124-bed residence, this distinguished healthcare center epitomizes an unwavering commitment to delivering uncompromising quality of care. Boasting an unwavering focus on paramount security and the holistic well-being of its esteemed residents, Hanover Hill offers an extensive array of services, encompassing comprehensive long-term care, transformative short-term rehabilitation, compassionate palliative care, and specialized memory care.

From invigorating pursuits to stimulating programs, an atmosphere of wonder and endless possibilities permeates every facet of life within these hallowed halls. Ideally situated in the heart of Manchester, New Hampshire, Hanover Hill Health Care Center not only excels in delivering exemplary care but also offers an idyllic blend of tranquility and convenience. As residents convene in the opulent dining areas, their discerning palates are tantalized by culinary creations crafted with meticulous attention to detail and infused with culinary finesse.

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Overview of Dpl Retirement Advisors

Dpl Retirement Advisors is a distinguished assisted living community in the heart of Dover, New Hampshire. With a focus on Independent Living and Retirement Home options, Dpl Retirement Advisors caters to seniors seeking a comfortable and enriching lifestyle. Its prime location offers proximity to various local conveniences, including houses of worship, retail stores, and healthcare facilities.

Situated near Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, the community ensures easy access to medical services. Additionally, numerous pharmacies are within a mile of the community, providing residents’ healthcare needs are well cared for. For spiritual nourishment, a wealth of churches are situated within a four-mile radius. Dpl Retirement Advisors strives to provide an inviting and fulfilling environment that supports residents in their retirement years.

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Assisted Living Magazine Ranking Methodology

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How We Score & Rank Senior Living Communities

Assisted Living Magazine ranks nursing homes using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for skilled nursing.
Because this care level is regulated, clinical outcomes and compliance carry significantly more weight than transparency or digital presence. Each community receives a ranking based on the factors below, weighted according to their importance in predicting resident safety, care quality, and long-term stability.

Update cadence: Reviewed quarterly, with prompt updates when new reviews, reports, or complaints are filed.

What We Prioritize Most

The largest portion of every community’s score comes from resident feedback and online reputation (40%), which reflects real experiences shared by families and caregivers.

An additional 45% of the score comes from a combination of transparency and operational quality signals, including:

  • Photos, videos, and virtual tours (visual transparency)
  • Website quality and digital trust indicators
  • Occupancy levels and number of units (community scale & stability)

These factors help us evaluate how well a community presents itself and how consistently it meets resident needs.

Balancing Additional Factors

The final 15% of the score comes from supportive context data, including: walkability and local accessibility, estimated property value, and pricing information.

These elements provide helpful context but carry less weight because our rankings prioritize real-world satisfaction and care consistency first.

The result is a fair, clear, and data-driven ranking system for families researching senior living options.

Frequently Asked Questions

What government services provide money for senior housing?

Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:

  • Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
  • Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
  • Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
  • State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
  • Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
  • Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?

Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.

Do you help families that need Medicaid?

Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.

How much does this service cost?

We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up. 

What services do you offer?
  • Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
  • Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
  • Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
  • Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
  • Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research
  • Senior-focused concierge medicine
  • Senior-focused nutritionist
  • Senior-focused personal training
  • Memory care specialists
  • Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
  • Custom hearing aids
  • Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
  • Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
  • Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.
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