Who owns New Hampshire nursing homes
Ownership shapes staffing and cost decisions. Here is how New Hampshire nursing homes compare by ownership type, and which chains operate the most homes.
CMS data as of August 1, 2026. Nursing homes only; assisted living is not covered by Medicare ratings.
By ownership type
| Ownership | Homes | Average Medicare stars | Typical nursing hours | Share fined |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For profit | 45 | 2.7 | 3.41 hrs | 42% |
| Non profit | 16 | 3.6 | 4.42 hrs | 6% |
| Government | 12 | 3.7 | 4.74 hrs | 17% |
Largest chains in New Hampshire
45% of New Hampshire nursing homes belong to a chain. Counts are homes we list in New Hampshire.
- GenesIs healthcare15 homes · average 2.5 of 5 Medicare stars
- 603 healthcare6 homes · average 3.7 of 5 Medicare stars
- Catholic charities new hampsHire6 homes · average 3.5 of 5 Medicare stars
- Ephram lahasKy2 homes · average 1.5 of 5 Medicare stars
- Covenant living1 home · average 4.0 of 5 Medicare stars
- Green tree health management1 home · average 3.0 of 5 Medicare stars
- Marquis health sErvices1 home · average 1.0 of 5 Medicare stars
- National health care asSociates1 home · average 4.0 of 5 Medicare stars
Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information (ownership type, chain affiliation). Averages are simple averages of Medicare overall star ratings; they describe groups, not any single home. A ranking is a starting point for questions, not a verdict. Always check the current Medicare record and visit in person.