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Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehab Center, located in Derry, NH, is a care facility offering long term care, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing care, as well as respite and hospice care. Their long-term care services provide residents with individualized care planning to ensure that each residents’ specific needs are met. Their home-like environment also provides residents with 24/7 caregiving services, assistance with daily living activities, as well as physician services, and mental health, podiatry, and dental services.
Additionally, Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehab Center also ensures that residents receive proper nutrition through their full dining services. On the other hand, housekeeping and laundry, as well as banking services, provides residents with modern conveniences, removing the mental and physical load of these energy consuming tasks.
Meghan Linehan is the Administrator at Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehab Center since March 2023. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Health Management and Policy from the University of New Hampshire. Meghan is dedicated to maximizing independence and quality of life for residents and patients. She serves on the New Hampshire Board of Nursing Home Administrators and has been recognized with several leadership awards.
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Registered nurse hours per resident per day.
Nurse aide hours per resident per day.
Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends.
Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day.
Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends.
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.
25% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
64% of new residents, often for short stays.
12% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehab Center is administrated by MEGHAN L BRANDER.
In New Hampshire, the Department of Health and Human Services, Health Facilities Administration is responsible for the unannounced inspection and licensing of all residential care and nursing facilities.
2 routine inspections
3 with issues
0 without issues
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
New Hampshire average 3.5
Last Health inspection on Nov 2024
New Hampshire average 14.4
New Hampshire average 3.99
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
All 19 citations resulted from standard inspections.
0
100% better than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 0.2
0
100% better than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 0.1
Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols.
Nov 21, 2024
Corrected
Issues related to how the facility is managed, including policies, procedures, and compliance with regulations.
Dec 01, 2023
Corrected
Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols.
Dec 01, 2023
Corrected
Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols.
Dec 01, 2023
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
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.
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).
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.
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).
0.7 miles from city center — 1.06 miles to nearest hospital (Parkland Medical Center)
8 Peabody Rd Anx, Derry, NH 03038
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This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
31% worse than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average ratio: 1.87:1
0% compared with New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 7.8 hours
Manages medical care and health needs.
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8.3 hours
No contractors work on this role.
Assists with medical care and medications.
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.2 hours
No contractors work on this role.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.5 hours
No contractors work on this role.
Total hours from contractors
3,047 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 51 | 0 | 51 | 15,027 | 91 | 100% | 7.5 |
| Registered Nurse | 24 | 0 | 24 | 6,539 | 91 | 100% | 8.3 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 13 | 0 | 13 | 2,776 | 91 | 100% | 7.2 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,859 | 65 | 71% | 8 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,225 | 65 | 71% | 7.5 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,213 | 81 | 89% | 7.3 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,069 | 87 | 96% | 7.8 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 3 | 3 | 993 | 75 | 82% | 7.8 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 3 | 3 | 791 | 65 | 71% | 7.1 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 7 | 7 | 546 | 76 | 84% | 6.4 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 504 | 63 | 69% | 8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 480 | 60 | 66% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 464 | 58 | 64% | 8 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 2 | 2 | 462 | 62 | 68% | 7.5 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 456 | 57 | 63% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 254 | 40 | 44% | 6.4 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 152 | 19 | 21% | 8 |
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Data sourced from CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics quarterly report. Payer mix reflects the current resident census by primary payment source.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
13.3
17% worse than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 11.4
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
25.5
10% worse than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 23.2
CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
28.4%
29% worse than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 21.9%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
23.8%
17% worse than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 20.3%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
24.2%
11% better than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 27.1%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
3.5%
24% better than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 4.6%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
4.7%
In line with New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 4.5%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
3.2%
28% worse than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 2.5%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
6.1%
9% worse than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 5.6%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
8.0%
In line with New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 8.3%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
27.5%
58% worse than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 17.4%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
64.7%
33% worse than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 96.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
90.5%
8% worse than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 98.0%
Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
1.89
15% worse than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 1.65
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
1.53
19% better than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 1.90
CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
59.0%
30% worse than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 83.8%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.6%
60% better than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 1.6%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
72.1%
13% worse than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 83.0%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission.
26.7%
21% worse than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 22.1%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit.
25.8%
83% worse than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 14.1%
Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay.
3.3%
329% worse than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 0.8%
Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge.
35.7%
33% worse than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 53.7%
Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility.
59.1%
17% better than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 50.6%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Historical financial and operational data for Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehab Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
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