Windham, New Hampshire · CMS Care Compare

Warde Health Center

5 of 5 · CMS overall rating Much above average

21 SEARLES ROAD, Windham, NH 03087

Windham, New Hampshire · CMS verdict

On the federal five-star scale, Warde Health Center shows above-average quality that runs above New Hampshire's state average of 2.9.

The rating and the PlainElderCare Index below summarize federal inspection, staffing, and outcome data, they measure specific, documented dimensions of this facility, not a holistic verdict on the care your family member would receive. Visit in person, talk with staff and current residents' families, and weigh your family member's specific needs before choosing.

Warde Health Center in Windham, New Hampshire holds a CMS overall rating of 5 of 5 stars and a PlainElderCare Quality & Compliance Index of 80 of 100 (grade B). Its CMS inspection record lists a moderate number of deficiencies. Figures are from CMS Nursing Home Compare.

80 of 100 · B

Quality & Compliance Index (lighter deficiency book)

Its CMS deficiency count sits in the lighter U.S. deficiency tercile (≤16). A transparent composite of this facility's CMS Care Compare sub-ratings and its federal inspection record. It complements, and does not replace, the official CMS overall star rating shown at the top of the page. How this is calculated.

How the 80 is built

Each segment is a dimension's weighted points toward the score, summing to 80.

Health inspections 100/100
Staffing 75/100
Quality measures 50/100
Inspection record 94/100

Weights: health inspections 30%, staffing 25%, quality measures 25%, inspection record 20%; any dimension CMS has not published drops out and its weight redistributes (no silent deflation). Inspection record is benchmarked against all rated US nursing homes. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.

Warde Health Center's lighter CMS deficiency book

Quality ratings

The rating comes from CMS's most recent Care Compare release (data as of April 2026). CMS rolls three sub-ratings into the overall star: health inspection, staffing, and quality measures. The chart below sets each of them against the New Hampshire average.

What each sub-rating measures

The health inspection rating reflects on-site surveyor findings from the last three cycles. The staffing rating compares case-mix-adjusted nurse hours per resident day to national benchmarks, and quality measures aggregate 15 clinical indicators including pressure ulcers, falls with injury, and long-stay antipsychotic use.

Size and setting

Located in Windham, New Hampshire. Bed capacity and average daily census, where CMS reports them, are in Facility details below. Its ownership type, listed in Facility details, can influence staffing patterns, reinvestment decisions, and admissions policy. At roughly 97% occupancy, this facility is running near full capacity, worth confirming current bed availability directly before visiting.

Inspection record

On the regulatory side, federal and state surveyors have documented a moderate number of deficiencies at this facility; the counts are in Facility details below. CMS has levied no enforcement penalties over the equivalent window. This volume of findings is worth reading past the count: CMS's F-tag scale separates isolated, low-harm citations from widespread or immediate-jeopardy ones, and only the full report shows which this facility has.

Where these figures come from

Figures above come from CMS Nursing Home Compare (Care Compare, data as of April 2026) with state cost medians from the CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See our methodology for vintage.

How Warde Health Center's upper-tercile stars compare to New Hampshire

CMS five-star sub-ratings (0–5) for this facility against the New Hampshire facility-weighted average. Source: CMS Care Compare.

Overall 5/5 · state avg 2.9
Health inspection 5/5 · state avg 2.8
Staffing 4/5 · state avg 2.9
Quality measures 3/5 · state avg 3.1

Bar = this facility's rating · vertical marker = New Hampshire state average. Higher is better on all four CMS measures.

Where Warde Health Center ranks in New Hampshire

Among the 73 CMS-rated nursing homes in New Hampshire, Warde Health Center’s 5-star overall rating is higher than 79% of them. The bars show how all New Hampshire homes spread across the CMS 1-to-5 scale; this facility’s band is highlighted.

1 star 15 · 21%
2 stars 21 · 29%
3 stars 9 · 12%
4 stars 13 · 18%
5 stars · this facility 15 · 21%

15 New Hampshire homes share this 5-star rating. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.

Facility details

Beds, residents, ownership, location, penalty and deficiency counts from CMS Care Compare.
Attribute Value
Beds 32
Residents 31
Ownership Non profit - Corporation
County Rockingham
Penalties 0
Deficiencies 4

Source: CMS Care Compare Nursing Homes (data as of April 2026)

What do families ask most?

What is the quality rating for Warde Health Center? ▾

Warde Health Center has an overall CMS quality rating of 5 out of 5 stars. The health inspection, staffing, and quality measures sub-ratings behind it are compared with the New Hampshire average in the chart on this page.

How much does a nursing home cost per month in New Hampshire? ▾

The median cost for a semi-private nursing home room in New Hampshire is $12,243 per month ($146,913 annually). A private room averages $13,444 per month. Costs are from the CareScout 2025 survey.

What services does Warde Health Center offer? ▾

CMS classifies Warde Health Center as a skilled nursing facility. Care Compare does not itemize the services on offer; the facility itself is the source for that, and its capacity, census, and ownership are listed in Facility details above.

Does Warde Health Center have any deficiencies or penalties? ▾

Warde Health Center has multiple deficiencies and no penalties recorded by CMS; the counts are in the Facility details table. A count in this range makes it worth asking staff or the facility directly which findings were minor paperwork versus resident-care issues.

What are the alternatives to a nursing home in New Hampshire? ▾

In New Hampshire, alternatives include assisted living ($8,025/mo), home health aides ($7,627/mo), and adult day care ($2,015/mo).

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainElderCare