Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Most new residents arrive under Medicare (76% of admissions), and a typical Medicare stay runs around 26 days.
Located in Salem, New Hampshire, Salemhaven Nursing Home is a skilled nursing facility owned by Kathy Murray-Potrin. The home accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay, providing families multiple ways to cover short-term rehabilitation and longer-term nursing care. The 110-bed facility maintains a steady occupancy rate of around 77%, which includes post-acute and ongoing care residents.
Residents stay an average of 100 days, pointing to a community focused on rehabilitation and recovery. This time is sufficient to support residents recovering from surgery, illness, or a hospital stay who need skilled nursing oversight before returning home or transitioning to a different level of care.
Nurse staffing averages 4 hours and 11 minutes per resident daily. Nurse aides deliver an additional 3 hours and 16 minutes of hands-on support per person per day. With 24-hour staffing and rehabilitation services as core offerings, the home excels at managing residents with complex medical and therapeutic needs.
Salem is located in a quieter, car-dependent area, with a Walk Score of 19. Most errands will require a vehicle. This setting may appeal to residents and families who prefer a more residential, less urban environment. Families considering Salemhaven should take an in-person tour to see the floor plans, daily programming, and therapy setup.
Salemhaven Nursing Home is administered by Charles M Crush.
New Hampshire average 3.5
Last Health inspection on Aug 2025
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 14 citations resulted from standard inspections.
New Hampshire average: 0.2
New Hampshire average: 0.1
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
Assists with medical care and medications.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total hours from contractors
5,328 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 56 | 35 | 91 | 17,830 | 92 | 100% | 8.3 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 18 | 2 | 20 | 5,784 | 92 | 100% | 8.1 |
| Registered Nurse | 11 | 4 | 15 | 3,603 | 92 | 100% | 8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,753 | 68 | 74% | 7.9 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1,567 | 92 | 100% | 5.9 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,377 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 3 | 3 | 975 | 79 | 86% | 7.1 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 3 | 0 | 3 | 945 | 73 | 79% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 2 | 2 | 884 | 70 | 76% | 6.8 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 6 | 6 | 760 | 65 | 71% | 6.7 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 4 | 4 | 706 | 71 | 77% | 7.6 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 560 | 71 | 77% | 7.9 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 488 | 61 | 66% | 8 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 488 | 61 | 66% | 8 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 464 | 58 | 63% | 8 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 1 | 1 | 452 | 61 | 66% | 7.4 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 380 | 41 | 45% | 9.3 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 52 | 26 | 28% | 2 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 47 | 15 | 16% | 3.1 |
| Other Physician | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2% | 4.2 |
| Physician Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1% | 2 |
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
76% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
20% of new residents, often for short stays.
3% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
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.
Historical financial and operational data for Salemhaven Nursing Home from 2011–2023, based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Key figures below are for fiscal year ending in 12/2023.
Based on CMS SNF Cost Report for fiscal year ending in 12/2023.
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Most new residents arrive under Medicare (76% of admissions), and a typical Medicare stay runs around 26 days.
Coverage residents most often arrive under.
Coverage residents most often leave under.
1.1 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Salem's city center to Salemhaven Nursing Home's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Salemhaven Nursing Home is located in SALEM, New Hampshire.
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Salemhaven Nursing Home has a walk score of 19. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
According to NH state health department records, Salemhaven Nursing Home's license number is 02630.
Salemhaven Nursing Home's occupancy is 76%.
No, Salemhaven Nursing Home has a no-pet policy.
Salemhaven Nursing Home is registered as a non-profit in NH.
Charles M Crush is the administrator of Salemhaven Nursing Home.
Salemhaven Nursing Home has 110 beds.
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