★★★★★ 5 of 5
CMS overall
Health inspections: 5/5Staffing: 5/5Quality measures: 4/5Nurse staff hrs/resident/day: 5.36Penalties: no fines in CMS file
4CMS-certified nursing homes in Keene (236 beds)
22.4%of Cheshire County residents are 65+ (county figure). NH: 20.1%
4more homes within about 20 miles
1hospital in Keene (CMS file)
Age: US Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year (2020-2024), table B01001 via Census Reporter (county level). Homes: CMS Provider Information (Oct 1, 2026). Distances are straight-line from an approximate town point.
★★★★★ 4 of 5
CMS overall
Health inspections: 3/5Staffing: 5/5Quality measures: 2/5Nurse staff hrs/resident/day: 5.46Penalties: no fines in CMS file
★★★★★ 3 of 5
CMS overall
Health inspections: 3/5Staffing: 3/5Quality measures: 3/5Nurse staff hrs/resident/day: 3.25Penalties: no fines in CMS file
★★★★★ 1 of 5
CMS overall
Health inspections: 1/5Staffing: 2/5Quality measures: 2/5Nurse staff hrs/resident/day: 3.23Penalties: no fines in CMS file
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CMS nursing home data as of Oct 1, 2026 (processing date Oct 1, 2026), retrieved Nov 11, 2026. Sources · Methodology
Nearby alternatives outside Keene
- Cheshire County Home, Westmoreland · about 9 mi · CMS overall 5/5
- Applewood Center, Winchester · about 13 mi · CMS overall 5/5
- Jaffrey Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Jaffrey · about 18 mi · CMS overall 1/5
- Pheasant Wood Center, Peterborough · about 19 mi · CMS overall 1/5
- Hillsboro House Nursing Home, Hillsboro · about 23 mi · CMS overall 3/5
- Sullivan County Health Care, Unity · about 25 mi · CMS overall 4/5
Hospitals in Keene and Cheshire County
- Cheshire Medical Center, 580 Court Street, Keene · acute care hospital · CMS hospital rating 4/5 · emergency services (as reported to CMS): yes · (603) 354-5400
Source: CMS Hospital General Information (updated Jul 22, 2026), shown as reported. Call the hospital to confirm services. In an emergency, call 911.
New Hampshire help and oversight
- Licensing and inspections: NH DHHS Health Facilities Licensing (health facilities listing, facility rules).
- Concerns about care in a facility: NH Long-Term Care Ombudsman, 1-800-442-5640 or 603-271-4375.
- Options counseling, Medicare questions, caregiver support: NH Aging & Disability Resource Centers (formerly ServiceLink), 1-866-634-9412.
- Suspected abuse, neglect or exploitation of an adult: NH DHHS adult protection, 1-800-949-0470 (in NH). Emergencies: 911.
- Meals, transportation and local services anywhere in the US: Eldercare Locator, 1-800-677-1116.
Phone numbers checked against NH DHHS and ACL pages on Nov 11, 2026.
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Other care types in New Hampshire
We list Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes only right now. Assisted living, residential care, adult day programs, home health agencies and hospice providers are licensed or certified separately and are not yet in our directory. Until they are, use the NH DHHS Health Facilities Listing or call an Aging & Disability Resource Center.
Next steps
- Print the visit checklist and visit more than once, including a weekend or evening.
- Compare up to three homes side by side.
- Read how to read an inspection report and what the star ratings mean.
- Ask each home whether it accepts Medicare and/or Medicaid for the kind of stay you need, and whether a bed is available. See who pays.