Nursing Homes in Meredith, New Hampshire
Meredith has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 131 beds. The city average CMS rating is 3.0 stars, which is at New Hampshire's state average of 3.0 stars. 0 facilities earn a B grade or better and are recommended for family consideration.
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Worth Considering
0
Facilities graded A or B that meet our quality standards
City Average
-0.01 vs state
Total Beds
131
across 1 facility
High Risk Facilities
0
0 under CMS review
0 with abuse citations
Nurse Availability
63 min
RN time per resident daily
Meets CMS recommendation
Well Staffed
1
exceed staffing threshold
100% of facility
Zero Fines
passed all inspections
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Trend
0
improved vs last year
0 declined
Top Rated in Meredith
Golden View Health Care Center
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About Nursing Home Care in Meredith
The nursing home market in Meredith, NH, presents limited options for families seeking care for their loved ones. The standout is Forestview Manor, which, while not without concerns, remains the only facility in the area. With an average rating of 3.0 stars, the overall quality of nursing homes in Meredith is about average for New Hampshire, but families should be aware that options are restricted here.
If you're considering facilities, Forestview Manor is worth a visit, particularly for its clean record—zero fines in the last three years. This facility is also recognized for being well-staffed, which is critical for ensuring residents receive adequate attention and care. Unfortunately, there are no non-profit facilities in the area, and the lack of additional options means families may want to explore nearby cities for better alternatives.
While there are no facilities with significant red flags in Meredith, families should remain vigilant. None of the facilities have notable issues like abuse citations or major fines, but always keep an eye out during visits. A practical tip is to ask about staff-to-resident ratios and any recent changes in administration, as these factors can greatly impact the quality of care.
Meredith at a Glance
Good News
- • 1 facility with clean records—no fines in 3 years
- • 1 community-run facility (non-profit)
- • 1 facility has more nurses than required
Be Aware
- • Always check recent inspection reports before visiting
What's Changing
- → 1 facility stayed the same
- ★ Overall: Meredith is stable
Questions Meredith Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?
CMS recommends 0.75 hrs; Meredith avg is 1.05 hrs (63 min)
Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?
1 of 1 Meredith facility has zero fines
What were your most recent inspection findings?
Ask for specifics—0 local facilities have serious deficiencies
What is your staff-to-resident ratio on weekends?
Weekend staffing often differs from weekday levels
Finding Quality Nursing Home Care in Meredith, New Hampshire
Meredith, New Hampshire's Belknap County seat, has 1 Medicare-certified nursing homes with approximately 131 beds. Families have solid options to choose from.
Meredith vs. New Hampshire: Near State Average
Meredith nursing homes perform near the state average on key quality metrics. The city's average CMS rating of 3.00 stars is close to New Hampshire's statewide average of 3.01 stars.
0 of 1 facilities earn a B grade or better. Families should still research carefully, as quality varies by facility.
Understanding Our Trust Score System
The Trust Score is a 0-100 rating calculated from CMS's official nursing home database. The score combines five data categories:
- Health Inspection Results — Recent deficiencies, their severity, and patterns over time
- Staffing Levels — RN hours, total nursing hours, and weekend staffing
- Quality Measures — Clinical outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, and rehospitalizations
- Penalties — Fines, payment denials, and enforcement actions
- Complaints — Substantiated complaints and their severity
In Meredith, 0 facilities score a B grade or better, indicating they meet quality benchmarks across these categories. We recommend families prioritize these facilities and carefully research any facility rated C or below before visiting.
Staffing: Meeting Standards in Meredith
Staffing levels are among the most important predictors of nursing home quality. Research consistently shows that facilities with more nursing staff—especially registered nurses—have better outcomes for residents.
Meredith facilities average 1.05 RN hours per resident day, which meets the CMS-recommended threshold of 0.75 hours. The typical Meredith resident receives approximately 63 minutes of RN attention daily—compared to the 45 minutes experts recommend.
1 Meredith facilities exceed CMS staffing recommendations. Families prioritizing staffing should look for facilities with the "Top Staffing" badge and ask specifically about RN hours during facility visits.
Ownership: Mix of For-Profit and Non-Profit
Meredith has 1 non-profit nursing homes and 0 for-profit facilities. 0 of 1 facilities are chain-owned, with the remainder independently operated.
Research suggests non-profit facilities often have higher staffing levels and fewer deficiencies on average, though ownership type alone does not guarantee quality. Families should evaluate each facility individually using inspection data, staffing levels, and recent deficiency reports.
Nearby Alternatives Worth Considering
Families may also want to consider nearby New Hampshire cities for additional options. The following New Hampshire cities offer multiple nursing home options:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes are in Meredith, New Hampshire?
Meredith has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with a total of 131 beds. The city average CMS rating is 3.0 stars, which is below New Hampshire's state average of 3.0 stars.
What are the best nursing homes in Meredith?
Based on our Trust Score analysis of CMS inspection data, the top-rated nursing homes in Meredith include:
- • Golden View Health Care Center — Grade C+, 65/100 Trust Score
These facilities have strong inspection records and staffing levels.
Which Meredith nursing homes should I avoid?
We flag 0 facilities in Meredith as high-risk based on patterns of serious deficiencies, substantial fines, or placement on CMS's Special Focus Facility list. These facilities are marked with warning indicators in our listings above.
We recommend avoiding facilities with: Grade D or F, recent "Immediate Jeopardy" citations (indicating serious harm or risk to residents), or those on CMS's Special Focus Facility list.
The Bottom Line on Meredith Nursing Homes
Meredith offers typical nursing home options for the state. Focus your search on the 0 facilities graded A or B, particularly those with zero fines and strong staffing.