Merrimack County, New Hampshire
County inventory for Merrimack County, New Hampshire is drawn from U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare / Home Health Compare (14,710 Medicare-certified nursing homes nationwide) with cost context from the private CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey - see our methodology. Home-health agency signature
3 Medicare-certified home-health agencies map into Merrimack County (upper tercile, ≥2) beside 7 nursing homes - CareScout 2025 New Hampshire medians + CMS Five-Star.
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Sheet NH-MERRIMACK-NEW-HAMPSHIRE · Merrimack, NH
NH-SMALL · BEDS-SMALL · STAR-MID · HH-SMALL · RANK-HIGH · PHOTO-TIE · AL-HIGH · BOOK-FULL
- NH-SMALL 7 homes
- BEDS-SMALL 900 beds
- STAR-MID 3.0★ avg
- HH-SMALL 3 HH
- RANK-HIGH #459/2,851
- PHOTO-TIE Hawaii
- AL-HIGH $8,025/mo
- BOOK-FULL 7/7 NH · 3/3 HH
Photo-finish peer: Hawaii County, HI (0 NH count).
Stamps lead with home-health agency tercile (high) plus nursing-home inventory, licensed beds, Five-Star county average, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians.
What a dense home-health map shows for Merrimack County
Home-health coverage is the standout for Merrimack County: 3 Medicare-certified agencies (upper tercile) sit beside 7 nursing homes and 900 licensed beds. CMS nursing-home stars average 3.0/5 on rated homes.
Dense inventory counties still price against CareScout 2025 New Hampshire medians: assisted living $8,025/mo, semi-private nursing $12,243/mo, private nursing $13,444/mo, home health aide $7,627/mo, adult day $2,015/mo. Local Merrimack providers may sit above or below those state medians, compare facilities, not just the headline count.
Star counts across Merrimack County break as 1 at 1★, 1 at 2★, 2 at 3★, 1 at 4★, 1 at 5★. Ownership leans Non profit - Corporation (29% of 7 homes). Named 4★+ examples include Havenwood-Heritage Heights, Merrimack County Nursing Home. Families typically weigh the ladder alongside bed size, ownership, distance, and specialty units before visiting.
Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.
Top facilities in Merrimack, NH
Ranked by CMS overall star rating, not an editorial "best of" pick. Visit in person and consult a care professional before choosing.
- 1 5★
- 2 4★
- 3 3★
- 4 3★
- 5 2★
Nursing Homes in Merrimack County
7 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Havenwood-Heritage Heights | Concord | 5/5 | 70 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Merrimack County Nursing Home | Boscawen | 4/5 | 290 | Government - County |
| Epsom Healthcare Center | Epsom | 3/5 | 108 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Presidential Oaks | Concord | 3/5 | 85 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Harris Hill Center, Genesis HealthCare | Concord | 2/5 | 85 | For profit - Corporation |
| Mountain Ridge Center, Genesis HealthCare | Franklin | 1/5 | 86 | For profit - Corporation |
| Pleasant View Center | Concord | N/A | 176 | For profit - Individual |
Home Health Agencies in Merrimack County
Medicare-certified agencies from CMS Home Health Compare, zip-joined into this county inventory.
| Agency | City | Quality Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Granite Vna, Inc | Concord | 4.0 |
| Franklin Vna & Hospice | Franklin | 3.0 |
| Lake Sunapee Home Care & Hospice | New London | 3.0 |
Read next for home-health-dense Merrimack
Nationwide counties with similar care inventories
Two CMS peer sets for Merrimack County, NH, both outside NH so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the New Hampshire overview below stays the geo path).
Similar nursing-home inventory
Nearest other-state counties by certified nursing-home count (7 here).
Continue on the New Hampshire elder-care overview or the highest-rated states ranking. Costs shown are New Hampshire state-level medians from CareScout 2025 (county-level cost data is not available).
Read our methodology - how CMS Care Compare and CareScout 2025 are joined for Merrimack County.