Nursing homes in Rochester, NH
Rochester, NH has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes. None has a 5-star overall rating, and 1 has been fined in the last three years.
Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.
| Nursing home | Overall rating | Health inspections | Staffing | Quality measures | Beds | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birch Healthcare Center62 Rochester Hill Road · For profit - Limited Liability company | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | 79 | 1 ($10,655) |
| Rochester Manor40 Whitehall Road · For profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | 108 | None |
How to read the ratings. Medicare's overall rating starts from the health inspection rating, which compares each home with others in New Hampshire, then moves up or down a star for very high or very low staffing and quality measure ratings. Ratings are one source among several: Medicare suggests visiting too. How to read a nursing home's star ratings
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Recent inspection problems in Rochester
Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means
- Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.June 11, 2026 · Rochester Manor · F0656 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.June 11, 2026 · Rochester Manor · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.January 14, 2026 · Rochester Manor · F0609 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.January 14, 2026 · Rochester Manor · F0610 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.January 14, 2026 · Rochester Manor · F0628 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.January 14, 2026 · Rochester Manor · F0842 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.September 18, 2025 · Birch Healthcare Center · F0552 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.September 18, 2025 · Birch Healthcare Center · F0609 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.September 18, 2025 · Birch Healthcare Center · F0698 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.June 6, 2025 · Rochester Manor · F0610 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Questions about nursing homes in Rochester
Which nursing home in Rochester has the highest Medicare rating?
Birch Healthcare Center and Rochester Manor share the highest overall rating in Rochester: 2 stars out of 5.
How many nursing homes in Rochester have been fined?
1 of the 2 have been fined in the last three years, $10,655 in all. The most was $10,655, at Birch Healthcare Center.
Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Rochester?
No. None of the 2 is a Special Focus Facility or carries Medicare's abuse icon.
Which nursing home in Rochester is the largest?
Rochester Manor, with 108 certified beds.
Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.