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Best Independent 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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Langdon Place of Nashua
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.

Nashua (Ward 9)
105
Facility 105
NH AVG 71
Rank #40 / 169
Yes
26
Facility 26
NH AVG 31
Rank #107 / 229
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #28 / 124
-Heather M Macneil
The Residences at Salem Woods
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.

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.

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.

Salem
100
Facility 100
NH AVG 71
Rank #47 / 169
No
22
Facility 22
NH AVG 31
Rank #120 / 229
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #28 / 124
-Brian P Beausoleil
Partridge House
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.

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.

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.

Hampton
80
Facility 80
NH AVG 71
Rank #65 / 169
No
58
Facility 58
NH AVG 31
Rank #45 / 229
Studio / 1 Bed / Companion Suites
17
Facility 17
NH AVG 7
Rank #21 / 124
A+Sarah Kearney
Exeter 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.

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.

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.

Exeter (Hampton Road)
81
Facility 81
NH AVG 71
Rank #63 / 169
No
28
Facility 28
NH AVG 31
Rank #104 / 229
-
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #28 / 124
-Rodica Anghel
Benchmark at Rye
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.

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.

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.

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.

Rye (Lafayette Road)
64
Facility 64
NH AVG 71
Rank #78 / 169
No
16
Facility 16
NH AVG 31
Rank #131 / 229
Studio
28
Facility 28
NH AVG 7
Rank #11 / 124
FMallory R Lord
St. Ann Rehabilitation and Nursing 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).

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.

N

Nursing

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 #28 / 124
-Ritza I Ramirez- Gullo
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.

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 #17 / 169
Yes
59
Facility 59
NH AVG 31
Rank #42 / 229
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--Hilary Seifer
Warde Senior Living
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.

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.

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.

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 #28 / 124
-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.

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.

Londonderry
-No
21
Facility 21
NH AVG 31
Rank #121 / 229
1 Bed / 2 Bed
7
Facility 7
NH AVG 7
Rank #26 / 124
A+-
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.

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 #28 / 124
-April J Bourdon
Rose Haven
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.

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.

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.

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).

Merrimack (East Merrimack)
28
Facility 28
NH AVG 71
Rank #127 / 169
Yes
48
Facility 48
NH AVG 31
Rank #61 / 229
-
1
Facility 1
NH AVG 7
Rank #28 / 124
-Joanna Rochon
Brookdale Spruce Wood
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.

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.

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.

Durham
-Yes
0
Facility 0
NH AVG 31
Rank #203 / 229
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
48
Facility 48
NH AVG 7
Rank #4 / 124
A+Lynn Underhill
Connect55+ Concord
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.

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.

Concord
-Yes
47
Facility 47
NH AVG 31
Rank #64 / 229
1 Bed / 2 Bed
11
Facility 11
NH AVG 7
Rank #24 / 124
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Briston Manor West
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.

Bedford
-No
45
Facility 45
NH AVG 31
Rank #69 / 229
1 Bed
40
Facility 40
NH AVG 7
Rank #6 / 124
--
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 #28 / 124
-Nikki Bryer
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Overview of The Village at Riverglen

The Village at Riverglen is an outstanding senior living community in Littleton, NH, that offers independent living, assisted living, and respite care. The community also features beautifully furnished one- and two-bedroom apartments in a lively atmosphere, fostering comfort and familiarity. Restaurant-style dining, personal care assistance, and 24-hour care are also offered for residents’ wellness. Through personalized care, the community ensures residents receive the right assistance for their needs.

With a full calendar of activities and exercise programs, residents have more opportunities to find new hobbies and remain active. Solariums are available on each floor, as well as a beauty salon, perfect for residents to spend their free time. This retirement community is a trusted choice for older adults who are looking to age without worries in New Hampshire.

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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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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 3 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.