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The Haven at Lee | Nursing Home in New Hampshire

Overview of The Haven at Lee

The Haven at Lee is a holistic senior care community located in Lee, NH. It offers a range of services including structured activities, respite care, and a dining program focused on brain health. The community is dedicated to providing a nurturing environment for residents to thrive.

(603) 292-5509 info@havenatlee.com

31-bed community

A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

About this community

Facility TypeSupported Residential Care Facility

StatusActive

IssuanceMay 1, 2025

ExpirationApril 30, 2026

CountyStrafford

License Number04746

The Haven at Lee is administrated by Elizabeth Baxter.

Respite Care

24-Hour Staffing

Registered Nurse On Call

Licensed

Dementia & Mental Health-Trained Nursing Staff

Nurse Practitioner Services

Dietitian Services

Dental Hygienist Services

Podiatry

Three Home-Cooked Meals Daily

Healthy Snacks Anytime

Hair Stylist/Barber On-Site

Structured Activities Program

Housekeeping & Laundry

Spacious Private & Companion Suites

Large Outdoor Space With Walking Paths

Gardens

Comfortable Outdoor Seating

ActivitiesStructured activities that benefit the physical, spiritual, and cognitive engagement of residents.

Specific ProgramsHaven’s Table, Respite Care Program

Food DescriptionHaven’s Table offers a brain healthy, MIND diet, which is a vital part of our Holistic Senior Care offerings. We specialize in seasonal selections that are packed with balanced nutrients.

Meals IncludedYes

Meals Per Day3

Special DietsYes

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).

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.

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).

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.

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).

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.

Administered by 5 CAP agencies; covers oil, gas, electric, wood.

Benefits

Heating aid ($300-$1,200/season) Weatherization Emergency fuel ($450 max)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

New Hampshire SCSEP

Age 55+

General unemployed, low-income, NH resident.

Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL

Asset Limits Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

Benefits

Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

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

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.

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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Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

No penalties in the past 3 years

No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.

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Bedford Nursing and Rehabilitation 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.	Bedford	102	76.1%	-6%	3.05				-24%	-29%	0	15	5.0	0	86	-	Woh Llc	$9.4M	$5.6M	59.6%	305086
Bedford Hills		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.	Bedford	147	94.2%	+16%	3.33				+19%	-22%	1	8	2.0	1	135	-	Forrence, Heidi	$25.6M	$8.5M	33.2%	305060
Alpine Healthcare 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.	Keene	85	84.4%	+4%	3.21				-52%	-25%	0	17	5.7	0	73	-	White Mountain Peak Healthcare Llc	$8.5M	$3.8M	44.8%	305062
The Haven at Lee	-	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.	Lee	31	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	0	0.0	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Brookdale Spruce Wood	-	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.	Durham	80	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	0	0.0	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Bedford Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Overall Rating:

Type of care: NH AL

Community:Location: Bedford

Bed Count: 102

Occupancy: 76.1%

Occupancy vs State Avg: -6%

Nurse hrs per resident/day: 3.0

Health Insp Rating:

Staffing Rating:

QM Rating:

-24%

Staffing vs State Avg: -29%

Citations: 15

Citations per Inspection: 5.0

Avg Residents/Day: 85.90

Operator: Woh Llc

Home Revenue: $9,385,914.00

Payroll Costs: $5,594,937.00

Payroll %: 59.6%

CCN: 305086

Bedford Hills

Overall Rating:

Type of care: NH AL

Community:Location: Bedford

Bed Count: 147

Occupancy: 94.2%

Occupancy vs State Avg: +16%

Nurse hrs per resident/day: 3.3

Health Insp Rating:

Staffing Rating:

QM Rating:

+19%

Staffing vs State Avg: -22%

Number of Fines: 1

Citations: 8

Citations per Inspection: 2.0

Severe Citations: 1

Avg Residents/Day: 135

Operator: Forrence, Heidi

Home Revenue: $25,588,970.00

Payroll Costs: $8,485,429.00

Payroll %: 33.2%

CCN: 305060

Alpine Healthcare Center

Overall Rating:

Type of care: NH AL

Community:Location: Keene

Bed Count: 85

Occupancy: 84.4%

Occupancy vs State Avg: +4%

Nurse hrs per resident/day: 3.2

Health Insp Rating:

Staffing Rating:

QM Rating:

-52%

Staffing vs State Avg: -25%

Citations: 17

Citations per Inspection: 5.7

Avg Residents/Day: 73

Operator: White Mountain Peak Healthcare Llc

Home Revenue: $8,511,669.00

Payroll Costs: $3,811,930.00

Payroll %: 44.8%

CCN: 305062

The Haven at Lee

Type of care: NH AL

Community:Location: Lee

Bed Count: 31

Citations per Inspection: 0.0

Brookdale Spruce Wood

Type of care: NH AL

Community:Location: Durham

Bed Count: 80

Citations per Inspection: 0.0

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NH ServiceLink Aging and Disability Resource Center

Old Age Assistance (OAA)

New Hampshire Family Caregiver Program (via NFCSP)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

New Hampshire Fuel Assistance Program (FAP)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

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The Haven at Lee

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Overview of The Haven at Lee

About this community

License Details

Ownership & Operating Entity

Therapy & Rehabilitation

Staffing & Medical

Amenities & Lifestyle

Dining & Nutrition

Contact The Haven at Lee

Financial Assistance for Nursing Home in New Hampshire

Choices for Independence

NH ServiceLink Aging and Disability Resource Center

Old Age Assistance (OAA)

New Hampshire Family Caregiver Program (via NFCSP)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

New Hampshire Fuel Assistance Program (FAP)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

NH Low and Moderate Income Homeowners Property Tax Relief

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