Mostly long-term care residents
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.
We arrange tours, appointments, and even moving support so you don’t have to
The Elms Center is administrated by Austin J Cole.
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.
Deficiencies
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Total deficiencies
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23 | 17 | This facility has 35% more total deficiencies than a typical New Hampshire nursing home (23 vs. NH avg 17).↑ 35% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
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7.7 | 5.7 | This facility has 35% more deficiencies per year than a typical New Hampshire nursing home (7.7 vs. NH avg 5.7).↑ 35% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
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7.7 | 4.3 | This facility has 79% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical New Hampshire nursing home (7.7 vs. NH avg 4.3).↑ 79% worse |
Inspections
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3 | 4 | This facility has 25% fewer total inspections than a typical New Hampshire nursing home (3 vs. NH avg 4).↓ 25% better |
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
Show Inspection ReportsNew Hampshire average 3.5
Last Health inspection on Jan 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.
20 of 21 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 1 of 21 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
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.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Assists with medical care and medications.
No contractors work on this role.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
No contractors work on this role.
Total hours from contractors
1,131 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 21 | 0 | 21 | 5,369 | 92 | 100% | 7.8 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,845 | 74 | 80% | 10 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1,809 | 92 | 100% | 8.5 |
| Registered Nurse | 9 | 2 | 11 | 1,754 | 92 | 100% | 7.8 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 1 | 0 | 1 | 528 | 58 | 63% | 9.1 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 528 | 66 | 72% | 8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 528 | 66 | 72% | 8 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 484 | 62 | 67% | 7.8 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 481 | 60 | 65% | 8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 426 | 55 | 60% | 7.7 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 2 | 1 | 3 | 414 | 56 | 61% | 7.4 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 2 | 2 | 322 | 52 | 57% | 6.1 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 3 | 3 | 249 | 51 | 55% | 4.7 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 2 | 2 | 246 | 40 | 43% | 5.2 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 3 | 3 | 54 | 26 | 28% | 1.9 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 3 | 3 | 40 | 17 | 18% | 2.3 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 13 | 14% | 2 |
Includes penalties issued in 2024
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 (Data as of Jan 2026)
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
1 penalty in the past 3 years
Jan 25, 2024 · $10K
Last updated: Jan 2026
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
35% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
37% of new residents, often for short stays.
28% 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 The Elms Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.
2.4 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Milford's city center to The Elms Center's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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The Elms Center is located in Milford, 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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According to NH state health department records, The Elms Center's license number is 04769.
The Elms Center's occupancy is 100%.
Austin J Cole is the administrator of The Elms Center.
The Elms Center has 52 beds.
Yes — there are 5 photos of The Elms Center in the photo gallery on this page.
The Elms Center is located at 71 ELM STREET.
(603) 673-2907 will put you in contact with the team at The Elms Center.
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