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Best Independent Living in Keene, NH

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 2 independent living communities in Keene, 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
Reviewed by
Jordan Weiss, PhD
Last updated
We analyzed These are the facilities in Keene, NH our team has analyzed — not a count of every independent living provider in Keene, NH.
2 homes
Other senior care options in Keene:
Assisted Living Memory Care Nursing Homes
Avg Walk Score: 31/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Keene, 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: 92The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Keene, NH. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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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 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. 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.
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.
American House Keene
IL
AL
MC
RC
Keene
144
Facility 144
NH AVG 69
Rank #14 / 164
Yes
59
Facility 59
NH AVG 37
Rank #41 / 190
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-Hilary Seifer
Maplewood Assisted Living
IL
AL
MC
Westmoreland
40
Facility 40
NH AVG 69
Rank #110 / 164
No
2
Facility 2
NH AVG 37
Rank #188 / 190
-
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #29 / 134
Christine Gowen, RN

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every NH community we track that reports that metric, not just the 2 analyzed for Keene.

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Aerial view of American House Keene facility surrounded by greenery
Overview of American House Keene
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American House Keene, located in Keene, NH, is a senior living community which offers independent living accommodations and amenities, as well as assisted living services. Their independent living program provides residents with a worry free and maintenance free lifestyle through a variety of services and amenities. This includes housekeeping and laundry services, daily trash pickup, and personal transportation services.

Additionally, this pet friendly community also offers other conveniences and amenities within the apartments and the community. Their restaurant-style dining offers chef-prepared meals that satisfies both the taste buds and the body, and their full sized refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher in the apartments, ensures that if residents crave for something they personally prepare, they have the basic tools to create it.

Phone: (603) 338-9424

Contact American House Keene

Exterior of Maplewood Assisted Living facility.
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Overview of Maplewood Assisted Living

Maplewood Assisted Living is a 40-bed Supported Residential Care Facility at 201 River Road, Westmoreland, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. Administrated by Christine Gowen, RN, the facility is licensed (License Number 02670) with active status issued May 1, 2025, and expiring April 30, 2026. Maplewood Manor is a senior living facility offering assisted living and transitional care services.

Maplewood Assisted Living is a moderately sized community balancing personal attention with shared amenities and social activities. The facility offers 24-Hour Staffing and Transitional Care services. Assisted living services provided with focus on resident engagement and quality of life. Religious Services available for residents. Operating hours are Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm.

The facility features amenities including Manicured Landscaping, Raised Community Gardens, Coffee Bar, Nail Salon, Full Hair Salon, Library, Game Room, and Spiritual Sanctuary. The community gardens offer opportunities for resident participation. Salon services available on-site. The facility provides spaces for resident activity and social engagement. Spiritual Sanctuary available for residents’ spiritual and religious needs.

Dining services include home-cooked meals prepared for residents. Meals are included in resident services. The facility emphasizes home-prepared food and personalized dining.

Maplewood Assisted Living is located in Westmoreland in Cheshire County. The facility serves seniors and older adults requiring assisted living and transitional care services. The community offers services and amenities designed for resident engagement and social connection. The smaller facility size supports personalized care.

Maplewood Assisted Living is suited for seniors requiring assisted living or transitional care services with on-site services in a smaller community setting with religious services.

Phone: (603) 399-7348

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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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No paid rankings Communities cannot pay to influence placement.
Data source New Hampshire Dept. of Health and Human Services (DHHS)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in Keene, 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 2 independent living communities in Keene, NH. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Keene, 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 Keene, 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 Keene, 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.

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