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Nursing homes in Merrimack County, New Hampshire

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Homes across Merrimack County

Homes and star ratings come from Medicare (CMS) and can be a few months old. Medicare doesn’t list which homes offer memory care, hospice or other programs: look for them in a home’s own profile, or ask the home.

7 homes

Havenwood-heritage Heights

33 Christian Avenue · Concord, NH

CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

70 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Pleasant View Center

239 Pleasant Street · Concord, NH

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

176 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Merrimack County Nursing Home

325 Daniel Webster Highway · Boscawen, NH

CMS overall rating★★★☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: Government (county)

290 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Presidential Oaks

200 Pleasant Street · Concord, NH

CMS overall rating★★★☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

85 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Mountain Ridge Center, Genesis HealthCare

7 Baldwin Street · Franklin, NH

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

86 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Harris Hill Center, Genesis HealthCare

20 Maitland Street · Concord, NH

CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

85 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

Epsom Healthcare Center

901 Suncook Valley Highway · Epsom, NH

CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

108 certified bedsMedicareMedicaid

CMS ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.

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Nursing home care at a glance

Scope: all homes within Merrimack County, New Hampshire. Filters do not change this comparison scope.

CMS overall rating

out of 5 · from this site's directory data

Merrimack County2.17
New Hampshire3.08
United States2.98

Ratings offer a starting point. Review each home’s inspection, staffing and quality details.

Source: Medicare (CMS) Care Compare · scope: Merrimack County (7 facilities), New Hampshire (73 facilities), United States (14,690 facilities) · Medicare data as of September 2026 · average of each facility's CMS overall star rating, each home counted equally

Nurse staffing time

hours of nursing care per resident per day · higher is better

Merrimack County4 hr 02 min
New Hampshire3 hr 54 min
United States3 hr 52 min
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Merrimack County: average of 7 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026

Nursing staff turnover

share of nursing staff who left in a year · lower is better

Merrimack County55%
New Hampshire44%
United States46%
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Merrimack County: average of 6 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026
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Inspections and quality

Each home’s page shows its full Medicare inspection record, what Medicare found, fines, and short-stay and long-stay quality measures, compared with the state average.

How these comparisons work

Area figures are simple averages of the homes listed here that have Medicare data, with each home counted equally. State and national figures are Medicare’s own averages. An average does not describe any single home. Our methodology.

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Choosing care in Merrimack County

This directory lists 7 nursing homes in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, with 900 certified beds between them. Their average CMS overall rating is 2.0 stars, below the national average of 3.0 stars: 0 homes hold four or five stars and 5 have one or two.

By ownership, 57% are for-profit, 29% non-profit and 14% government-owned. 2 homes are candidates for it.

These figures come from the CMS data behind this directory. Ratings and inspections change, so confirm current details on each home’s profile and with the home itself.

Costs and payment

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Planning your county-wide search

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How do I narrow the county-wide list?

Choose a community in the left panel, then use rating, payment and size filters. County results stay within the municipality.

What should I review beyond the overall rating?

Open each facility profile to review dated inspection, staffing and quality information, and keep family reviews separate from CMS ratings.

How do I check payment and admissions?

Contact the home to discuss accepted coverage, costs and current admissions. A directory listing does not confirm availability or individual insurance coverage.

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Questions about nursing homes in Merrimack County

How many nursing homes are in Merrimack County?

There are 7 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Merrimack County, with 900 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.

Which nursing homes in Merrimack County have the highest Medicare rating?

Merrimack County Nursing Home (3 stars), Presidential Oaks (3 stars), Epsom Healthcare Center (2 stars). See the full ranking.

What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in Merrimack County?

2.0 out of 5 across 7 rated homes, compared with 3.0 for New Hampshire as a whole.

Do nursing homes in Merrimack County accept Medicaid?

7 of the 7 homes accept Medicaid, according to Medicare’s records. Confirm with each home, since Medicaid beds can be limited. How nursing home Medicaid works in New Hampshire.

Are any nursing homes in Merrimack County on Medicare’s Special Focus list?

No. The Special Focus program follows homes with a history of serious quality problems. Data as of September 2026.