Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Keene, NH

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Keene
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Updated on December 1, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Keene has a total of 18 active skilled nursing facilities and 1,562 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Keene of 22,786, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 14.59 persons in Keene. There were 1,321 residents in nursing homes as December 1, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 84.57 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Keene has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Keene and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.73	0.73 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.33	2.27 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.85	0.77 / 0.88
All Staff	3.92	3.77 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for New Hampshire.

COVID-19 Infections in Keene Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Keene there were a total of 17 new cases and 17 new deaths among residents for the week ending December 1, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Keene

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Keene Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Keene, NH. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Keene

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Keene based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Alliance Health at Baldwinville 51 HOSPITAL ROAD BALDWINVILLE, MA	10.67
Cheshire County Home 201 RIVER ROAD WESTMORELAND, NH	10.67
Applewood Center 8 SNOW ROAD WINCHESTER, NH	10.67
Pine Heights at Brattleboro Center For Nursing and R 187 OAK GROVE AVENUE BRATTLEBORO, VT	1.33
Hillsboro House Nursing Home PO BOX 400 67 SCHOOL STREET HILLSBORO, NH	6.67
The Highlands 335 NICHOLS ROAD FITCHBURG, MA	19.33
Langdon Place of Keene 136 A ARCH STREET KEENE, NH	16.00
Covenant Living of Keene 100 WYMAN RD KEENE, NH	24.00
Charlene Manor Extended Care Facility 130 COLRAIN ROAD GREENFIELD, MA	90.00
Pheasant Wood Center 50 PHEASANT ROAD PETERBOROUGH, NH	22.00

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Keene based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Keene Center, Genesis Healthcare 677 COURT STREET KEENE, NH	45.33
Sullivan County Health Care 5 NURSING HOME DRIVE UNITY, NH	29.33
Springfield Health and Rehab 105 CHESTER RD SPRINGFIELD, VT	136.00
Poet's Seat Healthcare Center 359 HIGH STREET GREENFIELD, MA	112.00
Vernon Green Nursing Home 61 GREENWAY DRIVE VERNON, VT	226.17 /
Alpine Healthcare Center 298 MAIN STREET KEENE, NH	24.00
Thompson House Nursing Home 80 MAPLE STREET BRATTLEBORO, VT	33.33
Jaffrey Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 20 PLANTATION DRIVE JAFFREY, NH	27.33
Pheasant Wood Center 50 PHEASANT ROAD PETERBOROUGH, NH	22.00
Charlene Manor Extended Care Facility 130 COLRAIN ROAD GREENFIELD, MA	90.00

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