Page 17 of Best Senior Communities in New Hampshire

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 218 senior communities in NH using NH Dept. of Health & Human Services (DHHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank senior communities in NH
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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

Compare Senior Communities around New Hampshire

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. 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. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. SC (Senior Communities):
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.
The Meetinghouse at Riverfront
SC
IL
Manchester (West Side)
-Yes
41
Facility 41
NH AVG 37
Rank #79 / 190
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--
Moral Care
SC
HC
Manchester
-No
98
Facility 98
NH AVG 37
Rank #1 / 190
-
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #29 / 134
Joy Omosigho
Ability Angels
SC
HC
Manchester (Kalivas Union)
-No
90
Facility 90
NH AVG 37
Rank #7 / 190
-
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #29 / 134
Chante B Kiebler
Community Living For Elderly
SC
AL
West Ossipee
15
Facility 15
NH AVG 69
Rank #133 / 164
No-Studio / Semi-Private Rooms
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #29 / 134
Timothy Henderson
Woodlawn Care Center
SC
HOS
NH
SNF
Newport
53
Facility 53
NH AVG 69
Rank #90 / 164
No
61
Facility 61
NH AVG 37
Rank #37 / 190
--Maryjane R Vigneault
Jaffrey Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
SC
HOS
NH
RC
SNF
Jaffrey
83
Facility 83
NH AVG 69
Rank #57 / 164
No
45
Facility 45
NH AVG 37
Rank #67 / 190
--Jessica A Dragon
Holiday Maple Suites
SC
IL
Dover
-Yes
17
Facility 17
NH AVG 37
Rank #125 / 190
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--
Affectionate Home Health Care Agency
SC
HC
Nashua
-No
76
Facility 76
NH AVG 37
Rank #25 / 190
-
6
Facility 6
NH AVG 7
Rank #28 / 134
Musyoki Kisina
Artaban House
SC
AL
Greenfield
6
Facility 6
NH AVG 69
Rank #147 / 164
No-Private / Shared Rooms
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #29 / 134
Kimberly E Dorn
Tobias House
SC
AL
Temple
6
Facility 6
NH AVG 69
Rank #147 / 164
No-Private / Shared Rooms
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #29 / 134
Bertram Von Zabern

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every NH community we track that reports that metric, not just the 218 on this page.

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The Meetinghouse at Riverfront

60 River Front Dr, Manchester, NH 03102
Overview of The Meetinghouse at Riverfront

The Meetinghouse at Riverfront is an independent living community in Manchester, New Hampshire, offering 102 thoughtfully designed units in studio, one, and two-bedroom floor plans. Nestled at 60 River Front Dr with Merrimack River’s scenic views, the home sits 1.2 miles from downtown Manchester. The three-story building welcomes residents aged 55 minimum, and pets are allowed.

The facility delivers a full-service lifestyle model. All utilities, housekeeping, and meal service are included, along with a transportation service to help occupants access activities around town. This comprehensive approach means residents can focus on enjoying their days instead of managing household tasks and logistics. The home bolsters an active lifestyle and social engagement via numerous amenities. An on-site exercise facility fosters wellness, while a library, a gathering place, offers cultural and literary resources. Card rooms promote connection among occupants, and recreational programming and wellness activities run all year. For personal care, an on-site beauty salon and barbershop help residents look and feel their best. Providing a peaceful backdrop for daily life is the home’s waterfront setting. Residents enjoy access to parks and natural areas near the Merrimack River, with most neighborhood errands needing a quick drive instead of walking. Medical care is conveniently located just over a mile away at Fresenius Medical Care at Catholic Medical Center, supplying nearby support for healthcare needs.

For those seeking a community where daily living is handled, lifestyle activities are built in, and independence is anchored across all life aspects, The Meetinghouse at Riverfront is a solid option in Manchester’s location.

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Moral Care

1045 Elm St. Ste 204, Manchester, NH 03101
Overview of Moral Care

Age in place with Moral Care, a distinct home care provider in Manchester, NH, that offers personal care. Dedicated to improving older adults’ quality of life, top-notch care is provided for their daily living activities and unique needs. Light housekeeping and other household services are also provided, ensuring older adults maintain their independence without hassles.

Older adults are also encouraged to live actively with cheerful companions who accompany them on their errands. With healthy meals prepared, older adults do not have to worry about mealtimes. This home care provider is a great choice for older adults needing exceptional care to live comfortably in their later years without leaving their place of residence.

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Overview of Ability Angels

Live a blissful retirement at Ability Angels, an exceptional home care provider in Manchester, NH, that offers personal care. The community helps families care for children with disabilities and medical conditions, and loved ones undergoing medical treatments. Homemaking services, including light housekeeping, maintenance, and personal laundry, are provided for a maintenance-free living.

Playing games, companionship, and fun conversation are conducted, ensuring older adults have more opportunities to learn and try out new things. Grocery shopping, meal preparation, and feeding are also taken care of, ensuring older adults have a delightful dining experience. With its wide range of services, the community strives to help older adults age in place.

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Overview of Community Living for Elderly

Enjoy every moment of your golden years at Community Living for Elderly, a dedicated community in West Ossipee, NH, that offers assisted living. Daily living activities, like bathing and dressing, are taken care of around the clock, ensuring residents’ comfort. Light housekeeping and laundry services are also provided, so residents have a maintenance-free living.

Card games, social events, and light exercises are conducted, allowing residents to interact with their surroundings and live actively. Healthy meals are also prepared to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. With its friendly setting and high-quality services, residents are guaranteed to thrive in retirement.

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Overview of Woodlawn Care Center

Woodlawn Care Center is a skilled nursing facility in Newport, New Hampshire, a small city in the state’s central region. Christopher Martin owns the home. It accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay, providing families multiple options to cover ongoing nursing care. The community has a steady occupancy of 83%, with 44 of its 53 beds occupied.

Residents stay an average of 313 days at the center, including rehabilitation stays and longer-term skilled nursing placements. The home provides an average of 4 hours and 10 minutes of nursing care per resident each day. There’s additional support from licensed practical nurses and nursing aides. This level of daily hands-on care is enough to support residents under acute recovery and chronic condition management.

Newport’s location has a Walk Score of 61. Some daily errands can be reached on foot, but most trips will require a car. The area is adequately walkable for visiting family members, but the surrounding neighborhood is more residential than commercial.

State inspections cited issues involving documentation compliance, staffing adequacy, food safety practices, and adherence to regulatory protocols. These areas are reviewed during nursing home inspections and are worth asking about during a visit.

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Overview of Jaffrey Rehabilitation and Nursing Center

Jaffrey Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is an 83-bed skilled nursing home on Plantation Drive in Jaffrey, New Hampshire. Owned by Barbara Wilkins, the facility coordinates multiple financial setups by accepting Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay. For visitors, the surrounding neighborhood carries a walkability score of 45 out of 100, which indicates a partially car-dependent layout where a few local services are accessible on foot, but family members will generally require a vehicle for most errands and travel.

The building operates at a 78 percent occupancy level, with individual resident stays averaging about 185 days. This timeframe indicates a clinical workload split between permanent skilled nursing placement and short-term post-acute therapy. Around-the-clock staffing manages this daily routine, delivering an average of nearly 3 hours of direct nursing care per resident each day through a combined team of registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and nurse aides who handle general rehabilitation tracks and temporary respite care.

State files show that the property functions within standard public health and environmental guidelines. Evaluation logs from health department inspections verify a consistent record of meeting regional safety and care charting requirements, and the facility maintains a cumulative citations-per-inspection rate of zero.

Individuals can expect a quiet residential campus layout that balances physical recovery routines with daily personal care assistance. Meals are coordinated to fulfill standard nutritional requirements and are served in a communal dining space. The daily schedule integrates continuous clinical monitoring, physical therapy sessions, and structured indoor common spaces designed for visiting relatives.

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Overview of Holiday Maple Suites

A proud member of the Atria senior living community, Holiday Maple Suites in Dover has built one of the finest senior living communities in Jackson– prioritizing its inclusive amenities for the welfare of its residents. Their commitment to ensuring that an individual can feel independent while being engaged is one of their utmost priorities for a balanced lifestyle; they ensure that their residents are healthy and active. Holiday Maple Suites provides a diverse and inclusive environment, offering a strong sense of family.

The premier independent living community boasts an elevated lifestyle through the essential service provided for seniors with independent living. Their all-inclusive amenities include daily delicious and nutritious meals by a chef, weekly housekeeping and laundry, and everyday fitness activities with their finest gym equipment. They also provide every private apartment with an emergency call system.

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Overview of Affectionate Home Health Care Agency

Make the most of your best years at Affectionate Home Health Care Agency, a trusted home care provider in Nashua, NH, that offers home health care. With its commitment to older adults’ welfare, an exceptional care plan is provided to meet their daily living activities and personal needs. Medical social services are also provided for convenience.

Through genuine companionship, older adults will not feel lonely and can participate in fun local events. Physical, occupational, and speech therapy are also provided to help enhance older adults’ living experiences. With a registered nurse overseeing their care, older adults are guaranteed the utmost care. This home care provider is a good option for older adults needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement at home.

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Overview of Artaban House

Experience a blissful retirement at Artaban House, an idyllic community in Greenfield, NH, that focuses on assisted living. With its commitment to improving residents’ welfare, exceptional support is provided for their daily living activities and household tasks. Medication reminders are also available to ensure residents take their medications as prescribed.

Residents will not run out of things to do for leisure and wellness with fun social events, engaging programs, and wellness activities. Delicious and healthy meals are also served to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Here, residents can travel without hassles with transportation services. The community is a good option for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement.

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Overview of Tobias House

Experience the best of your golden years at Tobias House, a blissful haven in Temple, NH, that offers assisted living. Assistance with daily living activities and household services is also provided, ensuring residents’ comfort and convenience. Secure accommodations and fun gathering spaces are also provided in a nurturing and welcoming environment, so residents can feel at ease during their stay.

Focusing on residents’ leisure and wellness, social events and fitness classes are conducted. Meal preparation is also taken care of, ensuring residents have a delightful dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. With its high-quality services and well-maintained amenities, residents are guaranteed to thrive in their golden years.

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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
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 Senior Communities in New Hampshire

What is senior living?

Senior communities are residential settings designed for adults aged 55 or older, with options ranging from active independent living to assisted living and memory care.

How many senior communities are listed on this page?

This page features 218 senior communities in New Hampshire. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right senior community 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 senior communities 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.