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Nursing Homes in New Hampshire

  • 4th
    National Rank
  • 74
    Nursing Homes
  • 6.28%
    Patients with pressure ulcers
  • 2.86/5
    Average CMS Rating

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New Hampshire Quality Metrics

Minimizes Pressure Ulcers

Grade: B-plus

In New Hampshire, 6.28% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This is the percent of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin caused by remaining in one position for an excessive period of time.

Minimizes Serious Falls

Grade: B-minus

In New Hampshire, 4.69% of Patients had Serious Falls

This datapoint indicates the percent of long-term residents that sustained falls leading to serious injury. This is one of the statistics we use in computing our nursing ratings.

Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections

Grade: B-minus

In New Hampshire, 2.59% of Patients had UTIs

This tells you the percentage of residents who sustained a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are often caused by worse hygiene protocols. Closer supervision can reduce the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. Note that this datapoint is sometimes skewed by the fact that facilities have varying reporting standards for infections.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication

Grade: B

In New Hampshire, 17.22% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This is the percentage of residents prescribed antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic drugs may be vital to many residents, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used only where medically required. In some situations, high levels of antipsychotic drug use may mean that a facility is using these medications to subdue residents.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication

Grade: B-plus

In New Hampshire, 16.58% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This tells you the percentage of patients given antianxiety medications. Antianxiety drugs are prescribed to residents suffering from depression and anxiety.

Managing Depression Among Residents

Grade: B

In New Hampshire, 5.72% of Patients

This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term residents who are showing depressive symptoms. Many would argue that this is a measure of resident quality of life.

Appropriate Vaccine Usage

Grade: B

In New Hampshire, 91.77% of Patients

This is the percentage of residents who have received the flu and pneumonia vaccines. High vaccination rates should be standard at this point.

Residents Maintain Autonomy

Grade: B-minus

In New Hampshire, 18.76% of Patients

This indicates the percentage of residents who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time.

Ability to Keep Residents Mobile

Grade: B-plus

In New Hampshire, 20.33% of Residents

This indicates the percent of residents who retained mobility levels over time. Optimizing mobility is usually a great sign for residents' well-being.

Hospitalizations

Grade: B-plus

In New Hampshire, 1.71 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This metric measures the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of patient care.

Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations

Grade: B-minus

In New Hampshire, 20.33% of Residents Rehospitalized

This tells you the number of rehospitalizations per 1,000 days of short-term care.

Short-term Care: ER Visits

Grade: B

In New Hampshire, 13.35% of Patients

This metric tracks the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per 1,000 days of short-term care. Avoiding emergency medical situations is one way to measure patient well-being during rehabilitation.

Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement

Grade: B

In New Hampshire, 80.09% of Resident

This is a measure of the percent of short-term care patients that saw functional improvements.

New Hampshire cities

City . Ascending order# of Nursing Homes . No order set# of Dialysis within 10 miles . No order set# of Hospitals within 10 miles . No order setAverage Nursing Home Rating . No order set
Bedford352
Grade: A-minus
Berlin201
Grade: A-minus
Claremont202
Grade: B-plus
Concord512
Grade: A-minus
Derry242
Grade: B-plus
Dover423
Grade: A
Exeter321
Grade: A
Goffstown232
Grade: A
Keene411
Grade: B
Laconia311
Grade: A-minus
Manchester952
Grade: A
Milford220
Grade: A-minus
Nashua233
Grade: A-minus
North Conway211
Grade: A
Portsmouth223
Grade: B-plus
Rochester222
Grade: C