Emerald House
Assisted Living · Keene, NH

Overview of Emerald House

Emerald House is a blissful assisted living community in Keene, NH, that provides assistance with daily living activities. Here, residents have more time to do the things they love, as housekeeping and laundry services are also provided. Accessible accommodations and fun gathering spaces are also provided in a friendly setting, ensuring residents feel at ease during their stay.

A variety of recreational activities, engaging programs, and fitness classes are conducted to promote social engagement and an active lifestyle. Transportation services are also provided to help residents travel with ease. With its high-quality services and welcoming atmosphere, residents will surely have the finest retirement experience.

(603) 352-6649

Types of Care at Emerald House

Assisted Living
Bed community size
10-bed community Rank #146 / 170Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 146th out of 170 homes in New Hampshire. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other New Hampshire SNFs. 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 smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Years in operation
1 year in operation Rank #28 / 124Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 28th out of 124 homes in New Hampshire. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other New Hampshire SNFs. 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 newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 95 / 100 Rank #3 / 229Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 3rd out of 229 homes in New Hampshire. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across New Hampshire SNFs. 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.
Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeCommunity Residence (4+ Beds)
IssuanceJanuary 5, 2025
ExpirationApril 30, 2026
CountyCheshire
License Number1764

Ownership & Operating Entity

Emerald House is administrated by Jewel P Wilson.

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What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: 2-story

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Dining Services

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Housekeeping Services

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Social and Recreational Activities

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Address 0.4 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Keene's city center to Emerald House's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in New Hampshire

Emerald House is located in Keene, New Hampshire.
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Choices for Independence

NH Medicaid CFI Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General New Hampshire resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
NH

Small state; rural access emphasis.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$65/day) Home aides

NH ServiceLink Aging and Disability Resource Center

NH ServiceLink

Age 60+
General New Hampshire resident, or caregiver.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
NH

Primarily referral-based; limited direct funding.

Benefits
Care coordination Respite (up to 5 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Old Age Assistance (OAA)

New Hampshire Old Age Assistance

Age 65+
General NH resident, US citizen/eligible alien, not in public institution.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,063/month (individual, net after deductions); varies by living arrangement.
Asset Limits $1,500 (individual), $2,000 (couple).
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Automatic Medicaid eligibility; estate recovery applies.

Benefits
Cash (~$50-$200/month) for living costs (e.g., rent, utilities, care support)

New Hampshire Family Caregiver Program (via NFCSP)

New Hampshire Family Caregiver Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; NH resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
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13 ServiceLink locations; rural/low-income priority.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

New Hampshire Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General NH resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
NH

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

New Hampshire Fuel Assistance Program (FAP)

New Hampshire Fuel Assistance Program

Age 60+ prioritized
General NH resident, low-income household.
Income Limits (2025) ~$33,614/year (1-person), ~$43,958/year (2-person) (150% FPL).
Asset Limits Not assessed; income-focused.
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Administered by 5 CAP agencies; covers oil, gas, electric, wood.

Benefits
Heating aid ($300-$1,200/season) Weatherization Emergency fuel ($450 max)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

New Hampshire VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General NH resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
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High veteran demand in rural/urban areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

NH Low and Moderate Income Homeowners Property Tax Relief

New Hampshire Property Tax Relief

Age 65+ prioritized
General NH resident, homeowner, paid property taxes.
Income Limits (2025) ~$47,000/year (individual), ~$60,000/year (couple).
Asset Limits Not assessed; home value cap at $750,000.
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Refundable relief (~$100-$500/year); annual application.

Benefits
Tax relief (~$100-$500/year) to offset housing costs Indirectly aiding care funding

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The information below is reported by the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, Health Facilities Administration.

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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.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Emerald House

What neighborhood is Emerald House in?

Emerald House is in the Harper Acres neighborhood of Keene.

Is Emerald House in a walkable area?

Emerald House has a walk score of 95. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

What is the license number of Emerald House?

According to NH state health department records, Emerald House's license number is 1764.

When does Emerald House's license expire?

According to NH state health department records, Emerald House's license expires on April 30, 2026.

Who is the administrator of Emerald House?

Jewel P Wilson is the administrator of Emerald House.

How many beds does Emerald House have?

Emerald House has 10 beds.

What is the address of Emerald House?

Emerald House is located at 32 Emerald St, Keene, NH 03431.

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