Nurse staffing at New Hampshire nursing homes
71 nursing homes in New Hampshire report staffing to Medicare. The typical home reports 3.63 nursing hours per resident per day, including 0.71 hours from registered nurses.
CMS data as of August 1, 2026. Nursing homes only; assisted living is not covered by Medicare ratings. Homes averaging under 20 residents a day, such as short-stay hospital units, are left out because their numbers swing widely.
Most nursing hours per resident in New Hampshire
Hours are reported by each home from payroll records. Figures include directors of nursing and nurses with administrative duties, so they show staffing levels, not the attention any one resident gets.
| Nursing home | City | All nursing staff | Registered nurses | Weekend total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St josEph resIdence | ManchesTer | 5.90 hrs | 1.22 hrs | 5.06 hrs |
| Langdon place of dover | Dover | 5.62 hrs | 1.98 hrs | 4.62 hrs |
| Sullivan county health care | Unity | 5.56 hrs | 0.56 hrs | 5.21 hrs |
| Langdon place of keene | Keene | 5.26 hrs | 2.01 hrs | 4.12 hrs |
| Havenwood-Heritage heights | Concord | 5.23 hrs | 1.03 hrs | 4.96 hrs |
| Belknap county nursIng home | Laconia | 4.96 hrs | 0.80 hrs | 4.45 hrs |
| Coos county nursIng home | Berlin | 4.93 hrs | 0.80 hrs | 4.23 hrs |
| Mountain view community | OsSipee | 4.88 hrs | 0.56 hrs | 4.57 hrs |
| Rockingham county nursIng home | Brentwood | 4.84 hrs | 0.83 hrs | 4.33 hrs |
| Coos county nursIng hosPital | WesT sTewartsTown | 4.74 hrs | 0.75 hrs | 4.03 hrs |
| Merrimack county nursIng home | BosCawen | 4.74 hrs | 0.72 hrs | 4.20 hrs |
| Holy crosS health center | ManchesTer | 4.70 hrs | 0.78 hrs | 4.26 hrs |
| Golden view health care center | Meredith | 4.70 hrs | 0.98 hrs | 4.22 hrs |
| Grafton county nursIng home | North haverhill | 4.67 hrs | 0.67 hrs | 4.45 hrs |
| WebsTer at rye | Rye | 4.58 hrs | 0.87 hrs | 4.23 hrs |
Fewest reported nursing hours in New Hampshire
A low figure is a reason to ask about staffing on nights and weekends. It does not by itself show poor care.
| Nursing home | City | All nursing staff | Registered nurses | Weekend total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maple leaf health care center | ManchesTer | 2.91 hrs | 0.60 hrs | 2.67 hrs |
| Bedford nursIng & rehabilitation center | Bedford | 2.93 hrs | 0.59 hrs | 2.65 hrs |
| NasHua posT acute care | NasHua | 3.02 hrs | 0.71 hrs | 2.63 hrs |
| The elms center | Milford | 3.02 hrs | 0.74 hrs | 2.67 hrs |
| Derry center for rehabilitation and healthcare | Derry | 3.12 hrs | 0.66 hrs | 2.70 hrs |
| Alpine healthcare center | Keene | 3.14 hrs | 0.36 hrs | 2.82 hrs |
| OceansIde sKilled nursIng and rehabilitation | Hampton | 3.15 hrs | 0.92 hrs | 2.75 hrs |
| Lebanon center, genesIs healthcare | Lebanon | 3.17 hrs | 0.52 hrs | 2.86 hrs |
| Elm wood center at claremont | Claremont | 3.18 hrs | 0.71 hrs | 2.85 hrs |
| Country village center, genesIs healthcare | LancasTer | 3.19 hrs | 0.86 hrs | 2.91 hrs |
Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information (reported nurse staffing hours per resident per day, from Payroll-Based Journal data). A ranking is a starting point for questions, not a verdict. Always check the current Medicare record and visit in person.
