Benchmark Senior Living at Nashua
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Nashua, NH
Benchmark Senior Living at Nashua
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Nashua, NH
Overview of Benchmark Senior Living at Nashua
Benchmark Senior Living at Nashua is on West Hollis Street in Nashua, New Hampshire, a 131-bed assisted living and memory care community that has been operating under the Benchmark Senior Living brand for 28 years. The two-story building offers studio and one-bedroom apartments, plus dedicated memory care studios for residents with cognitive support needs. The surrounding area scores a 12 for walkability, so transportation is a necessity for most outings, though the community provides scheduled transportation on-site. Michelle Bianchi is Administrator.
Around-the-clock staffing with licensed nurses and CNAs is in place, and the Mind & Memory Care program structures support for memory care residents specifically. Rehabilitation services, short-term rehab, and respite care are also available. Meals come from chef-prepared seasonal menus, with a private dining room for family gatherings. Programming runs across music, arts, crafts, and exercise, with both group and individual options.
The physical footprint backs up the programming. Outdoor courtyards, walking paths and landscaped gardens, a demonstration kitchen, a general store, a hair salon, a recreation room, and a computer room with internet access are all on the premises. Housekeeping and linen service are included. The community is pet-friendly and wheelchair accessible, and St. Joseph Hospital is under two miles away.
At 131 beds with a dedicated memory care component, a named memory care program, and a broad amenity and services profile, Benchmark Senior Living at Nashua is among the more fully resourced assisted living options in the Nashua area for families weighing both assisted living and memory care needs in one location.
131-bed community Rank #18 / 169Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 18th out of 169 homes in New Hampshire. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other New Hampshire facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
28 years in operation Rank #11 / 130Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 11th out of 130 homes in New Hampshire. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other New Hampshire facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 12 / 100 Rank #142 / 229Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 142nd out of 229 homes in New Hampshire. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across New Hampshire facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating: F (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Facility TypeSupported Residential Care Facility
IssuanceJanuary 1, 2025
ExpirationDecember 31, 2025
CountyHillsborough
License Number4354
Benchmark Senior Living at Nashua is administrated by Michelle Bianchi.
Wheelchair Accessible
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactTom Grape, Chairperson/CEO
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Mind & Memory Care
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Outdoor Courtyards
Walking Paths
Landscaped Gardens
Hair Salon
Scheduled Transportation
Recreation Room
Demonstration Kitchen
Private Dining Room
Computer Room With Internet Access
General Store
ActivitiesActivities and programming for groups or individuals including music, crafts, arts, and exercise classes.
Food DescriptionChef-prepared seasonal menus with private dining accommodations for events.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Benchmark Senior Living at Nashua
Benchmark Senior Living At Nashua 1 Bed
Benchmark Senior Living At Nashua Studio
Benchmark Senior Living At Nashua Studio B
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5.2 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Nashua's city center to Benchmark Senior Living at Nashua's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.84 miles to nearest hospital (St. Joseph Hospital)
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The information below is reported by the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, Health Facilities Administration.
| Benchmark Senior Living at Nashua |
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. | Nashua (West Hollis Street) | 131
Facility
131
NH AVG
71
Rank
#18 / 169 | Yes |
12
Facility
12
NH AVG
31
Rank
#142 / 229 | Studio / 1 Bed | 28
Facility
28
NH AVG
7
Rank
#11 / 130 | F | Michelle Bianchi |
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Facility
46
NH AVG
71
Rank
#108 / 169 | Yes |
70
Facility
70
NH AVG
31
Rank
#31 / 229 | Studio / 1 Bed | 1
Facility
1
NH AVG
7
Rank
#29 / 130 | - | Jennifer M Mcdonald |
| 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 | Studio / 1 Bed | 1
Facility
1
NH AVG
7
Rank
#29 / 130 | - | Joanna Rochon |
| Harbor Homes |
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. | Nashua (Nashville Historic District) | 9
Facility
9
NH AVG
71
Rank
#149 / 169 | No |
89
Facility
89
NH AVG
31
Rank
#8 / 229 | Studio / 1 Bed | 1
Facility
1
NH AVG
7
Rank
#29 / 130 | - | Henry Och |
| The Hunt Community |
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. | Nashua (Ward 7) | - | Yes |
85
Facility
85
NH AVG
31
Rank
#12 / 229 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | A+ | Gloria J Prunier |
Frequently Asked Questions about Benchmark Senior Living at Nashua
What neighborhood is Benchmark Senior Living at Nashua in?
Benchmark Senior Living at Nashua is in the West Hollis Street neighborhood of Nashua.
Is Benchmark Senior Living at Nashua in a walkable area?
Benchmark Senior Living at Nashua has a walk score of 12. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of Benchmark Senior Living at Nashua?
According to NH state health department records, Benchmark Senior Living at Nashua's license number is 4354.
When does Benchmark Senior Living at Nashua's license expire?
According to NH state health department records, Benchmark Senior Living at Nashua's license expires on December 31, 2025.
Who is the administrator of Benchmark Senior Living at Nashua?
Michelle Bianchi is the administrator of Benchmark Senior Living at Nashua.
How many beds does Benchmark Senior Living at Nashua have?
Benchmark Senior Living at Nashua has 131 beds.
Are there photos of Benchmark Senior Living at Nashua?
Yes — there are 21 photos of Benchmark Senior Living at Nashua in the photo gallery on this page.
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