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The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and 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.
The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and 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.
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.
Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.
This home is ranked 16th out of 58 homes in New Hampshire. Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
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Weekend Total Nursing
Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours.
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3h 24m per day |
Occupancy between 85% and 95% suggests balanced demand.
St Francis Rehab and Nursing Center is administrated by Nha Brenda L. Buttrick.
New Hampshire average 3.5
Last Health inspection on Oct 2023
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 4 citations resulted from standard inspections.
100% better than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 0.2
100% better than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 0.1
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Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
5% better than New Hampshire average
9% worse than New Hampshire average
This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Manages medical care and health needs.
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7 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.
7.8 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 hours
This role is partially covered by contractors.
This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Total hours from contractors
2,736 contractor hours this quarter
This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 27 | 3 | 30 | 8,115 | 92 | 100% | 7 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 11 | 0 | 11 | 2,676 | 92 | 100% | 7.8 |
| Registered Nurse | 13 | 0 | 13 | 2,075 | 92 | 100% | 7 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1,334 | 90 | 98% | 8.1 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 4 | 0 | 4 | 830 | 66 | 72% | 7.7 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 7 | 0 | 7 | 779 | 82 | 89% | 7 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 4 | 4 | 642 | 63 | 68% | 6.5 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 472 | 59 | 64% | 8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 472 | 59 | 64% | 8 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 464 | 58 | 63% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 453 | 57 | 62% | 7.9 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 2 | 0 | 2 | 411 | 41 | 45% | 7.9 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 3 | 3 | 409 | 59 | 64% | 5.4 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 1 | 1 | 147 | 28 | 30% | 5.3 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 5 | 5 | 141 | 37 | 40% | 3.8 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 85 | 14 | 15% | 6.1 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 2 | 2 | 64 | 29 | 32% | 2.1 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 3% | 7 |
| Medical Director | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 3% | 5 |
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.
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
13.8
21% 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.
30.3
31% worse than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 23.2
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
30.5%
39% worse than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 21.9%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
25.9%
28% 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
34.4%
27% worse than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 27.1%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
4.0%
13% better than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 4.6%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
4.3%
6% better than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 4.5%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
1.8%
30% better than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 2.5%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
4.3%
23% better than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 5.6%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
0.0%
100% better than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 8.3%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
2.3%
87% better than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 17.4%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
99.4%
In line with New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 96.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
97.9%
In line with New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 98.0%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
86.8%
In line with New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 83.8%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.0%
100% better than New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 1.6%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
84.6%
In line with New Hampshire average
New Hampshire average: 83.0%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
70% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
25% of new residents, often for short stays.
5% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total residents
49
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.
Historical financial and operational data for St Francis Rehab and Nursing Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Rank #45 / 58Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 45th out of 58 homes in New Hampshire. Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the New Hampshire average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
3.4 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Laconia's city center to St Francis Rehab and Nursing Center's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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St Francis Rehab and Nursing Center is located in LACONIA, New Hampshire.
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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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| St Francis Rehab and Nursing Center |
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).
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. |
Laconia | 51 | 91.8% | +13% | 4.68 | +7% | +9% | $0 | 4 | 4.0 | - | 48 | 4 | - | $7.2M | $5.0M | 69.5% | 305070 | ||||
| Villa Crest Nursing and Retirement Center |
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).
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.
RC
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. |
Manchester | 126 | 89.6% | +10% | 4.24 | -34% | -1% | $0 | 9 | 3.0 | - | 121 | 39 | Nathan Obara | $20.1M | $10.5M | 52% | 305079 | ||||
| The Courville at Nashua |
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).
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 (Hunt Street) | 94 | 75.8% | -7% | 3.64 | +15% | -15% | $0 | 8 | 2.7 | - | 68 | 57 | Richard Courville | $13.5M | $7.9M | 58.5% | 305037 | ||||
| Langdon Place of Dover |
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).
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. |
Dover | 30 | 90.6% | +12% | 5.05 | +77% | +18% | $0 | 6 | 2.0 | - | 20 | 3 | Kathleen Oby | $10.7M | $7.1M | 66% | 305089 | ||||
| Exeter Center |
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).
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. |
Exeter (Hampton Road) | 81 | 63.8% | -21% | 3.34 | -19% | -22% | $28.9k | 12 | 3.0 | 1 | 61 | 28 | Sunbridge Goodwin Nursing Home LLC | $11.2M | $5.2M | 46.3% | 305064 |
St Francis Rehab and Nursing Center has a walk score of 4. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
According to NH state health department records, St Francis Rehab and Nursing Center's license number is 00223.
Nha Brenda L. Buttrick is the administrator of St Francis Rehab and Nursing Center.
St Francis Rehab and Nursing Center has 51 beds.
Yes — there are 29 photos of St Francis Rehab and Nursing Center in the photo gallery on this page.
St Francis Rehab and Nursing Center is located at 406 COURT ST.
(603) 524-0466 will put you in contact with the team at St Francis Rehab and Nursing Center.
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