Worth Considering
1
Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Goffstown, New Hampshire
1 of 2 nursing homes in Goffstown (50%) meet our strict criteria. The New Hampshire statewide average is 29%.
1 recommended · 0 caution · 1 avoid · data
City Average
3.0
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
341
across 2 facilities
High Risk Facilities
1
1 Grade F
$0 in combined fines
Zero Fines
2
/2
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
0 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why This One?
The nursing home market in Goffstown, New Hampshire, is adequate, with two facilities available and one highly recommended. Families should consider Hillsborough County Nursing Home, rated 5 stars, while being aware that one facility is in the avoid tier due to fines.
Exceptional (Grade A, Trust Score 90+)
- 1 HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY NURSING HOME (90) — Hillsborough County Nursing Home stands out with an excellent 5★ CMS rating and a Trust Score of 90/100, reflecting its commitment to quality care. The A grade and absence of fines underscore its dedication to providing a safe and supportive environment for its 300 residents, backed by a strong community focus.
The other 1 Goffstown facility didn't qualify — 1 carries Grade D or F ratings.
Recommended
Hillsborough County Nursing Home stands out with an excellent 5★ CMS rating and a Trust Score of 90/100, reflecting its commitment to quality care. The A grade and absence of fines underscore its dedication to providing a safe and supportive environment for its 300 residents, backed by a strong community focus.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Goffstown Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 5 stars | 3.0 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
Facilities to Avoid
These facilities have significant quality concerns.
What Disqualified the Other 1?
Our criteria: Trust Grade B or better (score 70+) AND zero fines in 3 years
- Grade F facilities
- 1 Grade F — critical inspection failures
Questions Goffstown Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Goffstown's city average is 3.0 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
0 of 2 Goffstown facilities have fines
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"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Goffstown avg is 0 min
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"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Goffstown facilities average 0.0 deficiencies per inspection
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Houston at a Glance
Good News
- 12 facilities meet our strict criteria—20% of the market
- 3 exceptional A-grade facilities with 5-star CMS ratings
- 24 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years
Be Aware
- 30 facilities carry Grade F—nearly half the market
- $3.2M+ in total fines across 37 facilities
- Worst facility has $448,216 in fines alone
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 48.6 (dragged down by 30 F-grades)
- 82% for-profit, 13% non-profit, 5% government
- 9.4 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in Goffstown, NH are recommended?
1 of 2 nursing homes in Goffstown (50%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Goffstown "recommended"?
A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.
How should I evaluate nursing homes in Goffstown?
Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.