Best Independent Living in Concord, NH

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 6 independent living communities in Concord, NH using NH Dept. of Health & Human Services (DHHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank independent 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. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
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.
Havenwood
IL
AL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Concord
70
Facility 70
NH AVG 65
Rank #8 / 26
Yes
23
Facility 23
NH AVG 33
Rank #24 / 44
1 Bed / 2 Bed--
Heritage Heights
IL
AL
CCRC
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Concord (East Concord)
-Yes
5
Facility 5
NH AVG 33
Rank #39 / 44
-
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 4
Rank #4 / 23
Mt Debra Willey
Hillsbrook Village
IL
AL
MC
Allenstown (Suncook)
62
Facility 62
NH AVG 65
Rank #12 / 26
Yes
26
Facility 26
NH AVG 33
Rank #22 / 44
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 4
Rank #4 / 23
Paul Botana-Gumbs
Woodcrest Village
IL
AL
HOS
MC
RC
New London
50
Facility 50
NH AVG 65
Rank #20 / 26
No
46
Facility 46
NH AVG 33
Rank #14 / 44
Studio / 1 Bed
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 4
Rank #4 / 23
Bethany L. Brenner
Pleasant View Retirement
IL
Concord
-Yes
21
Facility 21
NH AVG 33
Rank #26 / 44
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-Cynthia Trombley
Connect55+ Concord
IL
Concord
-Yes
47
Facility 47
NH AVG 33
Rank #13 / 44
1 Bed / 2 Bed
11
Facility 11
NH AVG 4
Rank #2 / 23
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Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each independent living community is ranked against every other NH independent living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 6 analyzed for Concord. See how we rank facilities

Overview of Hillsbrook Village

A short drive from Concord, Hillsbrook Village at Allenstown is an independent living, assisted living, and memory care community that has designed its signature programs to have its residents feel young and vibrant with the energy given off by the environment. The retirement home aims to inspire the quality of life for its seniors through enrichment, empowerment, and encouragement that reinvents and redesigns the approach to senior living in a modern way.

As an Everbrook Senior Living home, experiencing the power of community with  Hillsbrook Village’s individualized-focused approach to senior care is essential to attending to its residents as soon as possible. With a dedicated team of caregivers who strive to create a stimulating and nurturing environment where individuals thrive, they offer specialized memory care activities and delicious and healthy meal plans that promote overall well-being and create meaningful moments.

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Overview of Woodcrest Village

Woodcrest Village offers exceptional personal care for assisted and memory care living. The senior living home strongly promotes independence that allows a sense of belonging for oneself in a resident-centered environment. Woodcrest Village assures an enriched lifestyle for seniors to feel inspired in further maintaining a purposeful life.

All-inclusive provided includes a list of services and amenities created to ensure that residents live a hassle-free lifestyle– restaurant-style meals provided, housekeeping and laundry, 24/7 nurses on-site, and activities that focus on holistic wellness.

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Overview of Havenwood

Havenwood is an exceptional senior living community that offers a tranquil and supportive environment for older adults seeking a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle. Located in a picturesque setting, this community provides a range of care options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care, tailored to meet the unique needs of each resident. The spacious and thoughtfully designed apartments offer a comfortable and private living space, while the inviting common areas provide opportunities for socialization, relaxation, and engaging in a variety of activities. The compassionate and dedicated staff at Havenwood are committed to delivering personalized care that promotes independence, well-being, and dignity.

At Havenwood, residents have access to an array of amenities and enriching programs that enhance their physical, social, and intellectual well-being. From chef-prepared meals served in a restaurant-style dining room to a robust calendar of activities, including fitness classes, educational seminars, cultural outings, and social events, there is always something exciting to look forward to. The community also features beautifully landscaped grounds, including outdoor patios and walking paths, providing a peaceful and serene setting to enjoy nature. With its focus on promoting an active and fulfilling lifestyle, Havenwood strives to create a warm and inclusive community where residents can age gracefully and make the most of their retirement years.

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Overview of Connect55+ Concord

Connect55+ Concord is a vibrant and inclusive 62 plus active adult retirement community located in Concord, New Hampshire. Designed for adults who are seeking an engaging and fulfilling retirement lifestyle, this community offers a wide range of amenities and services to enhance the well-being of its residents. The thoughtfully designed apartments provide comfortable and modern living spaces, while the community areas offer opportunities for socializing, connecting, and participating in a variety of activities. The dedicated staff at Connect55+ Concord are committed to providing a supportive and caring environment, ensuring that residents have access to the resources they need to enjoy an active and independent lifestyle.

At Connect55+ Concord, residents have the opportunity to participate in a wide range of social and recreational activities. From fitness classes and wellness programs to arts and crafts, educational seminars, and community events, there are endless opportunities to engage with fellow residents and pursue personal interests. The community also features beautifully landscaped outdoor spaces, including walking paths and gathering areas, providing residents with a serene environment to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings. With its focus on fostering an active and fulfilling retirement experience, Connect55+ Concord is a place where residents can thrive, make new connections, and embrace the joys of this chapter in life.

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Overview of Heritage Heights

Heritage Heights offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, nursing home and skilled nursing care, respite care, and a continuing care retirement community in Concord, NH. It is in the East Concord neighborhood and opened in 1980. Independent living provides a private home without daily care, while assisted living includes help with bathing, dressing, and medication management. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone living with dementia who may be at risk of wandering.

Nursing home and skilled nursing care provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Respite care gives a resident a short stay while their usual caregiver travels or recovers. Several care levels are available, so Heritage Heights may suit a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move to another community. Short term rehabilitation provides a temporary stay focused on recovery after an illness, injury, or hospital treatment; Medicare can be used for short term skilled care after a hospital stay, and private pay is also accepted. Pets are allowed, so residents can bring a pet with them. Mt Debra Willey serves as the administrator.

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Overview of Pleasant View Retirement

Pleasant View Retirement is an independent living community in Concord, NH. Independent living provides private living with community services rather than daily care, and the studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom layouts can work for someone moving alone or for a couple moving together.

Opened in 1900, the community has an outdoor pool and a four-season solarium overlooking fields and woodlands. Residents have places on site for swimming and for spending indoor time with those views. Complimentary transportation throughout Concord lets residents travel around the city without arranging their own transportation, while the salon and spa provide personal care services on site.

Dinner and a salad bar are available every night, and a daily exercise program gives residents scheduled physical activity. Pets are allowed. Magnolia Care Centers owns the community, and Cynthia Trombley serves as director.

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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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Independent Living in Concord at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 28/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Concord, NH. 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: 61The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Concord, NH. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in Concord, NH

What is independent living?

Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.

How many independent living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 6 independent living communities in Concord, NH. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Concord, NH?

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 Concord, NH, 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 independent living communities in Concord, NH?

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.