Senior care in Strafford County, NH

6 nursing homes across 2 towns, compared with official CMS data.

Data as of: CMS nursing home files updated Oct 1, 2026 (CMS processing date Oct 1, 2026), retrieved Nov 11, 2026. Hospitals: CMS file updated Jul 22, 2026. All sources.

17.1%of Strafford County residents are 65+ (22,652 of 132,575). NH: 20.1%
6CMS-certified nursing homes (598 beds)
2towns with a nursing home

Age data: US Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year (2020-2024), table B01001, via Census Reporter. Nursing homes: CMS Provider Information.

Towns

Dover (4) · Rochester (2)

NURSING HOMES · CMS rated

All Strafford County nursing homes

Langdon Place of Dover60 Middle Road, Dover · 30 certified beds · 5.97 nurse staff hrs/resident/day · fines: 0
★★★★★ overall
Riverside Rest Home276 County Farm Road, Dover · 215 certified beds · 3.99 nurse staff hrs/resident/day · fines: 0
★★★★★ overall
Dover Center for Health & Rehabilitation307 Plaza Drive, Dover · 112 certified beds · 3.27 nurse staff hrs/resident/day · fines: 0
★★★★ overall
Saint Ann Rehabilitation and Nursing Center195 Dover Point Road, Dover · 54 certified beds · 4.19 nurse staff hrs/resident/day · fines: 0
★★★★ overall
Birch Healthcare Center62 Rochester Hill Road, Rochester · 79 certified beds · 3.48 nurse staff hrs/resident/day · fines: 1 ($10,655)
★★★ overall
Rochester Manor40 Whitehall Road, Rochester · 108 certified beds · 3.29 nurse staff hrs/resident/day · fines: 0
★★ overall

Source: CMS Provider Information.

LOCAL · hospitals

Hospitals

Frisbie Memorial Hospital11 Whitehall Road, Rochester · acute care hospital · CMS rating 3/5 · emergency services (per CMS): yes · (603) 332-5211
Wentworth-Douglass Hospital789 Central Ave, Dover · acute care hospital · CMS rating 4/5 · emergency services (per CMS): yes · (603) 740-2580

Source: CMS Hospital General Information (updated Jul 22, 2026). Emergency services and ratings are shown exactly as CMS reports them; call the hospital to confirm. In an emergency, call 911.

ASSISTED LIVING · coming soon

Assisted living & group homes

New Hampshire licenses assisted living and residential care through the Department of Health and Human Services. We have not loaded that list yet, so these facilities are not shown here. Until then, use the NH DHHS Health Facilities Listing.

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