Summercrest
Nursing Home · New Hampshire, NH

Summercrest

Nursing Home · New Hampshire, NH

Overview of Summercrest

Summercrest is a 53-bed Assisted Living and Residential Care Facility at 169 Summer Street, Newport, Sullivan County, New Hampshire. Administrated by John H Frisbee, the facility is licensed (License Number 03874) with active status issued November 1, 2025, and expiring October 31, 2026. Summercrest is a senior living community offering independent living and assisted living services.

Summercrest is a moderately sized community balancing personal attention with shared amenities and social activities. The facility serves seniors and older adults requiring independent living, assisted living, or respite care services. Respite Care available for short-term support needs.

The facility offers independent living and assisted living care types. Independent Living provides housing and community services for active seniors. Assisted Living provides support with activities of daily living. Respite Care provides short-term residential support for family caregivers. The care continuum serves varying levels of independence and support needs.

Dining and nutrition are central to the community experience. Summercrest provides freshly prepared meals for three meals a day. A Café/Market open all day provides additional dining options and retail services. Meals are included in resident services. The dining program emphasizes fresh food preparation and resident choice.

Activities and engagement programming support resident quality of life. The Activities Calendar provides structured programming. The calendar approach supports planning and community participation. Social and recreational programming serves the community.

Summercrest is located in Newport in Sullivan County. The facility serves seniors and older adults requiring independent living, assisted living, or respite care services. The moderately sized community supports personal attention and shared activities. The freshly prepared meal program and café services reflect commitment to dining quality.

Financial assistance programs available in New Hampshire support eligibility. Choices for Independence NH Medicaid CFI Waiver (65+ or disabled) provides personal care, respite, and adult day care. NH ServiceLink (60+) provides care coordination, respite, and transportation. Old Age Assistance (65+) provides automatic Medicaid eligibility.

Summercrest is suited for seniors seeking independent or assisted living with engaging community programming. Appropriate for individuals requiring respite care support or transitional residential services.

Bed community size
53-bed community Rank #95 / 170Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 95th 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 moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 61 / 100 Rank #38 / 229Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 38th 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.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeAssist Living/residential Care Facility
StatusActive
IssuanceNovember 1, 2025
ExpirationOctober 31, 2026
CountySullivan
License Number03874

Ownership & Operating Entity

Summercrest is administrated by John H Frisbee.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionFreshly prepared meals for three meals a day; Café/Market open all day.

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Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in New Hampshire

Summercrest is located in NEWPORT, 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).
NH

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.
NH

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.
NH

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
NH

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.
NH

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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Frequently Asked Questions about Summercrest

Is Summercrest in a walkable area?

Summercrest has a walk score of 61. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of Summercrest?

According to NH state health department records, Summercrest's license number is 03874.

When does Summercrest's license expire?

According to NH state health department records, Summercrest's license expires on October 31, 2026.

Who is the administrator of Summercrest?

John H Frisbee is the administrator of Summercrest.

How many beds does Summercrest have?

Summercrest has 53 beds.

Are there photos of Summercrest?

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What is the address of Summercrest?

Summercrest is located at 169 SUMMER STREET.

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