Salemhaven
23 Geremonty Drive, Salem, NH 03079 · (603) 893-5586
Non profit - Corporation · 110 certified beds
Salemhaven has a 2-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in August 2025, found 7 citations (the New Hampshire average is 4). It hasn't been fined in the last three years.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on August 14, 2025 found 7 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.August 14, 2025 · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.August 14, 2025 · F0658 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.August 14, 2025 · F0690 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.August 14, 2025 · F0761 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.August 14, 2025 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.August 14, 2025 · F0887 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.August 14, 2025 · F0565 · Level of harm: Potential for minimal harm · Residents affected: Some
Complaint inspections, last three years
No citations from complaint inspections in the last three years.
Fines and payment denials
No fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | New Hampshire average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 3.89 | 3.90 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.71 | 0.78 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.92 | 0.78 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.26 | 2.34 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 42.4% | 44.1% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | Non profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 110 |
| Average residents per day | 88.8 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehab Center Derry · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Derry Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare Derry · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Riverwoods at Exeter Exeter · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Rockingham County Nursing Home Exeter · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Colonial Poplin Nursing Home Fremont · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
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Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Salemhaven on Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.