nursing home in Salem, NH

Salemhaven

23 Geremonty Drive, Salem, NH 03079 · (603) 893-5586

★★★★★2
Below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★2
  • Staffing★★★★★4
  • Quality measures★★★★★3

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Salemhaven at a glance

Salemhaven is a 110-bed non-profit nursing home in Salem, New Hampshire (Rockingham County).

CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the New Hampshire average of 3.

Residents receive about 3.9 hours of nursing care per day (0.7 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 3.9 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (August 14, 2025) found 7 health citations. The New Hampshire average is 4.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 42.4% per year (state average 44.1%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
Non Profit - Corporation
Beds
110
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare-certified since
January 1, 1996
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Rockingham County
CMS Certification Number
305058

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityNew Hampshire avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53 / 53 / 5Worse
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.3 / 52.9 / 5Better
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.2 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)2 / 53 / 53.8 / 5Worse
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)5 / 53.2 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility3.89 hrsNew Hampshire average3.90 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. New Hampshire and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Hampshire avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.89 hrs3.90 hrs3.86 hrsAverage
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.71 hrs0.78 hrs0.69 hrsAverage
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.26 hrs2.34 hrs2.32 hrsAverage
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.32 hrs3.47 hrs3.42 hrsAverage
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)42.4%44.1%45.8%Better
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)35.7%40.9%42.9%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)001Better

Inspections

This facility7New Hampshire average4U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. New Hampshire and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Hampshire avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)749Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)003Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)2424.680.6Better

Penalties

This facility0New Hampshire average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. New Hampshire and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Hampshire avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$7,928$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityNew Hampshire avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds110100107
Average residents per day898186
Occupancy80.7%81.4%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility2.3%New Hampshire average4.4%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. New Hampshire and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Hampshire avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)2.3%4.4%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)7.3%4.2%4.6%Worse
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)21.3%17.8%15.4%Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)2.7%2.1%1.6%Worse
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)1.5%1.1%0.8%Worse
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)22.6%22.7%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)20.6%17.5%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)3.5%5.4%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)2.5%13.7%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0.4%0.2%0.1%Worse
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)16.4%19%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)26.8%25.7%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)100%98%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)82.3%97.3%93.6%Worse

Short-stay residents

This facility0.6%New Hampshire average1.3%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. New Hampshire and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityNew Hampshire avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)0.6%1.3%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)99.2%83%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)93.7%86.8%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 14 health deficiencies and 11 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
August 14, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 30, 2025
August 14, 2025
Fire safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 30, 2025
August 14, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure operating rooms are properly protected and written records are maintained and available for inspection.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0913
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected September 30, 2025
August 14, 2025
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected September 30, 2025
August 14, 2025
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 28, 2025
August 14, 2025
Standard
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 9, 2025
August 14, 2025
Standard
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 23, 2025
August 14, 2025
Standard
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 8, 2025
August 14, 2025
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 11, 2025
August 14, 2025
Standard
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.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0887
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 30, 2025
August 14, 2025
Standard
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0565
B
No harm, pattern
Corrected September 30, 2025
August 8, 2024
Fire safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0039
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 13, 2024
August 8, 2024
Fire safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 13, 2024
August 8, 2024
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 13, 2024
August 8, 2024
Standard
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 11, 2024
August 8, 2024
Standard
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0623
B
No harm, pattern
Corrected September 10, 2024
August 8, 2024
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
B
No harm, pattern
Corrected September 12, 2024
August 8, 2024
Standard
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0730
B
No harm, pattern
Corrected August 12, 2024
August 2, 2023
Fire safety
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0223
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 22, 2023
August 2, 2023
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected September 22, 2023
August 2, 2023
Fire safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected September 22, 2023
August 2, 2023
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected September 22, 2023
August 2, 2023
Fire safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected September 22, 2023
August 2, 2023
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 1, 2023
August 2, 2023
Standard
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 23, 2023

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
MILLIARD, RAYMOND
Individual
contracted managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE04/03/2003
MILLIARD, RAYMOND
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE04/03/2003
MURRAY-POTRIN, KATHY
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE12/01/1979
MURRAY-POTRIN, KATHY
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE09/01/2016
COVENANT HEALTH
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2001

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Frequently asked questions

What is Salemhaven's rating?

Salemhaven has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for New Hampshire nursing homes is 3 stars.

How many inspection citations did Salemhaven receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 7 citations, compared with a New Hampshire average of 4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Salemhaven accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Salemhaven?

It is non profit - corporation. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Salemhaven and how do I contact it?

Salemhaven is at 23 Geremonty Drive, Salem, NH 03079. Phone: (603) 893-5586.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.