The 150-bed nonprofit complex at Bowman Place at Olde Bedford provides assisted living and memory care across 16 acres in Bedford, New Hampshire. Built as a three-story structure, the property houses studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. In-house elevators connect the residential floors to the main dining room, common lounges, and activity spaces, removing the need to navigate stairs.
The daily program coordinates housing, seasonal meal plans, and personal care alongside organized art projects, group outings, and social events. The campus welcomes pets, provides complimentary parking for visitors, and sits 2.8 miles from the Catholic Medical Center. Carrying a walkability score of 23 out of 100, the local neighborhood requires staff and families to use a vehicle for standard errands and medical visits outside the campus.
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A mid-sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
150Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs. This is the number of years in operation under current management.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
Bowman Place at Olde Bedford is administered by Alicia M Nordin.
Pets Allowed
1.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Bedford's city center to Bowman Place at Olde Bedford's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 2.82 miles to nearest hospital (Catholic Medical Center)
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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.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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| Bowman Place at Olde Bedford | AL MC RC | Bedford | 150 | Yes | 23 | studio / 1 bed / 2 bed | 1 | Alicia M Nordin |
| Villa Crest Nursing and Retirement Center | AL MC NH RC SNF | Manchester | 126
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126
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#14 / 66 | No |
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#29 / 65 | Private Rooms | - | Nathan E O\'Bara |
| Benchmark at Bedford Falls | AL MC RC | Bedford | 114 | Yes | 29 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 29 | April J Lyons |
| Bedford Falls | AL MC RC | Bedford | 114 | Yes | 25 | studio / 1 bed | 29 | April J Lyons |
| Washington Manor | AL | Manchester | 16 | No | 92 | Private / Shared Rooms | 1 | Susan Ventresca |
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Bowman Place at Olde Bedford is located in Bedford, New Hampshire.
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Bowman Place at Olde Bedford has a walk score of 23. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
According to NH state health department records, Bowman Place at Olde Bedford's license number is 4490.
Bowman Place at Olde Bedford has been operating for approximately 1 year, based on available licensing and registration records.
Yes, Bowman Place at Olde Bedford allows residents to bring their pets.
Alicia M Nordin is the administrator of Bowman Place at Olde Bedford.
Bowman Place at Olde Bedford has 150 beds.
Pricing at Bowman Place at Olde Bedford starts at $6,800 per month, with rates varying by floorplan and additional care needs.
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