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| The Residence at Silver Square |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Dover | 95
Facility
95
NH AVG
71
Rank
#49 / 169 | No |
54
Facility
54
NH AVG
31
Rank
#52 / 229 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | Christopher Kelly |
| The Residences at Salem Woods |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | 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 |
| RiverWoods Exeter |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
NC Nursing 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).
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). | Exeter (Perkins Hill) | 66
Facility
66
NH AVG
71
Rank
#76 / 169 | No |
0
Facility
0
NH AVG
31
Rank
#203 / 229 | - | 1
Facility
1
NH AVG
7
Rank
#29 / 130 | Lauren N Goldman |
| The Boulders, RiverWoods Exeter |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
NC Nursing Care | Exeter | 64
Facility
64
NH AVG
71
Rank
#78 / 169 | No |
0
Facility
0
NH AVG
31
Rank
#203 / 229 | - | 1
Facility
1
NH AVG
7
Rank
#29 / 130 | Rebecca A May |
| St. Ann Rehabilitation and Nursing Center |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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).
PC Palliative Care
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.
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). | Dover (Dover Point) | 54
Facility
54
NH AVG
71
Rank
#90 / 169 | No |
6
Facility
6
NH AVG
31
Rank
#173 / 229 | - | 1
Facility
1
NH AVG
7
Rank
#29 / 130 | Ritza I Ramirez- Gullo |
| Woodcrest Village |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | 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 |
| American House Keene |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Keene | 144
Facility
144
NH AVG
71
Rank
#16 / 169 | Yes |
59
Facility
59
NH AVG
31
Rank
#42 / 229 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | Hilary Seifer |
| The Village at RiverMead |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Peterborough (Timberpond Drive (Cottages 55-65)) | 40
Facility
40
NH AVG
71
Rank
#114 / 169 | No |
9
Facility
9
NH AVG
31
Rank
#161 / 229 | Cottage / Apartment | 1
Facility
1
NH AVG
7
Rank
#29 / 130 | Meghan M Cook |
| Hillsbrook Village |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | 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 |
| St. Teresa Rehabilitation and Nursing Center |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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).
PC Palliative Care
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.
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). | Manchester (Hanover Hill) | 51
Facility
51
NH AVG
71
Rank
#99 / 169 | No |
56
Facility
56
NH AVG
31
Rank
#48 / 229 | - | 1
Facility
1
NH AVG
7
Rank
#29 / 130 | Rory R Blinn |
| Ledgewood Bay Assisted Living |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Milford | 44
Facility
44
NH AVG
71
Rank
#110 / 169 | No |
19
Facility
19
NH AVG
31
Rank
#124 / 229 | - | 1
Facility
1
NH AVG
7
Rank
#29 / 130 | Robert R Memmolo |
| Warde Senior Living |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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.
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).
PC Palliative Care
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.
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). | Windham | 32
Facility
32
NH AVG
71
Rank
#122 / 169 | No |
36
Facility
36
NH AVG
31
Rank
#90 / 229 | - | 1
Facility
1
NH AVG
7
Rank
#29 / 130 | Shari L Laroche |
| The Baldwin In Londonderry |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
NC Nursing 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).
PC Palliative 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). | Londonderry | - | No |
21
Facility
21
NH AVG
31
Rank
#121 / 229 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 7
Facility
7
NH AVG
7
Rank
#26 / 130 | - |
| RiverWoods Manchester |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
NC Nursing Care | Manchester (West Side) | - | Yes |
11
Facility
11
NH AVG
31
Rank
#151 / 229 | Cottage / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 1
Facility
1
NH AVG
7
Rank
#29 / 130 | April J Bourdon |
| The Village at Riverglen |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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. | Littleton | 60
Facility
60
NH AVG
71
Rank
#86 / 169 | No |
75
Facility
75
NH AVG
31
Rank
#26 / 229 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 1
Facility
1
NH AVG
7
Rank
#29 / 130 | Nikki Bryer |
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The Residence at Silver Square undoubtedly provides the highest care for memory care and assisted living options in Dover. Management makes it a point that seniors are given the freedom and choice given to each resident and ensures that they attend to the unique needs of each individual with kindness and compassion. The upscale senior living community prides itself on being a renowned home in Dover.
As a proud member of the renowned LCB Senior Living Community, the lifestyle at The Residence is easy and worry-free; through the community’s extensive services, residents can live a fulfilling everyday life. Some all-inclusive features include ALDs, medication management, transfer assistance, housekeeping, and laundry services tailored to their unique needs.
The Residences at Salem Woods, located in Salem, NH, is a senior living community with a rich array of living and care services ranging from independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Additionally, they also offer short-term stay or respite care. As part of their assisted living services, they provide residents with round the clock staff availability for supervision, assistance with daily living activities such as bathing and toileting, as well as medication management assistance.
This senior living community also boasts of their accommodation options and community amenities that provides both comfort and convenience. Their dietary support through meal provisions ensure that the residents receive proper nutrition, while giving consideration to their food preferences. Their grooming services, gives the residents their sense of dignity by helping them look their best self, and their laundry assistance and other hospitality services such as housekeeping, creates a clean environment where residents can be safe, and thrive.
Overview of The Boulders, Riverwoods Exeter
The Boulders, Riverwoods Exeter, a 64-bed continuing care retirement community at 5 Timber Ln in Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, is administered by Rebecca A May. Opened in January 2025, the community operates as a supported residential care facility licensed by the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services. It earned the LeadingAge Standing Ovation Award, a recognition reflecting organizational commitment to quality senior services. The facility accepts Medicare but not Medicaid.
The residential model centers on independence paired with flexibility. Units include full kitchens, new appliances, and individually customizable living spaces. Dining operates through a flexible meal points system, letting residents choose when and where to eat across multiple venues; a design that enables varying routines and preferences within a shared community.
The facility provides 24-hour staffing, rehabilitation services, and respite care. Its specialized memory care program creates an environment where residents living with dementia engage in activities and programming tailored to their specific needs, with an emphasis on fostering connection and well-being. Amenities supporting active living include a salon, spa, raised garden beds for gardening engagement, on-site transportation and shuttle service, WiFi, housekeeping support, and a structured activity calendar featuring art classes, history lectures, and social events. Religious services are also available.
Pet-friendly policies and fully-furnished guest rooms invite family involvement; all visitors sign in and out at reception.
Located 2.3 miles from Exeter’s city center on a car-dependent campus, the community sits 2.84 miles from Exeter Hospital.
The campus-based model and flexible service architecture appeal to older adults who value control over their living arrangements and dining patterns while remaining in a community where care needs can be met without relocation.
The Boulders suits active, independent adults seeking residential senior living where skilled care, memory care services, and rehabilitation capacity remain available on-site
Overview of Riverwoods Exeter
RiverWoods Exter has committed itself to deliver an inspirational level of service and care for its independent living residents. The retirement community finds itself marking a new standard for luxury and quality when it comes to modernizing senior living for active and independent adults. RiverWoods Exter is a community to look up to and be inspired– as its name suggests– by its approach to revolutionizing a care experience the way we know it today.
RiverWoods boasts state-of-the-art health care that boosts recovery and enhances the quality of life for all seniors in one go. The RiverWoods experience also means maintaining your own independence– only better; they offer a range of services and amenities that include restaurant-style dining, lush trail gardens, and staying active by taking part in fitness classes.
Overview of St. Ann Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
A proud member of Bishop Gendron Senior Living Community, St. Ann is the city’s premier skilled nursing and rehabilitation center. The results-driven nursing home care services are centered on a relaxing and rejuvenating recovery journey for seniors; it is delivered by their patient-friendly staff to offer the best care possible for their residents.
Nursing home services include independent living, individualized, and post-surgery or post-hospital care. Essential services include housekeeping, restaurant-style dining, social activities, and scheduled transportation.
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.
Overview of American House Keene
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.
Overview of The Village at Rivermead
The Village at Rivermead is a retirement community in Peterborough, NH, offering independent living and assisted living. Featuring a variety of villages, cottages, and apartments in a home-like setting, the community ensures older adults find a new home in their later years. Residents also experience a maintenance-free lifestyle with nutritious dining options, bi-weekly housekeeping, and transportation services. The community’s well-designed amenities and holistic approach to care also ensure residents live comfortably in their later years,
Light exercises, social events, and games provide residents with more opportunities to explore hobbies and make friends. A library, a movie theater, and dining venues are also available for residents’ relaxation and wellness. Residents also experience a stress-free retirement, as it is nestled in the tree-lined neighborhood of Peterborough. Providing exceptional care for older adults’ welfare, this retirement community is a good choice for senior living in New Hampshire.
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.
Overview of St. Teresa Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
St. Teresa Rehabilitation and Nursing Center stands as a testament to unparalleled care, consistently surpassing expectations and setting new standards in individualized support. With a comprehensive range of services, including short-term and long-term care, independent living, and palliative and respite care, this esteemed community sets itself apart by tailoring its approach to meet the unique needs of each resident. Embracing a smoke-free environment and ensuring optimal comfort with fully air-conditioned premises, St. Teresa warmly welcomes furry companions, recognizing the invaluable bond between seniors and their beloved pets.
Within this remarkable community, a wealth of amenities awaits, igniting a sense of fulfillment and connection. Residents are invited to immerse themselves in the pages of a small but captivating library or indulge in rejuvenating experiences at the beauty and barber salon. Engaging in friendly conversations, sharing stories, and creating lifelong memories can be enjoyed in the beautifully designed common spaces, complemented by the harmonious melodies of shared pianos. Centrally located near Manchester’s renowned hospitals, St. Teresa Rehabilitation and Nursing Center epitomizes the pinnacle of senior living.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these independent living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.
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 Independent Living in New Hampshire
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 46 independent living communities in New Hampshire. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right independent living 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 independent living 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.
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