nursing home in Epsom, NH
Epsom Healthcare Center
901 Suncook Valley Highway, Epsom, NH 03234 · (603) 736-4772
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★2
- Staffing★★★★★3
- Quality measures★★★★★3
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Epsom Healthcare Center at a glance
Epsom Healthcare Center is a 108-bed for-profit nursing home in Epsom, New Hampshire (Merrimack 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 3.3 hours of nursing care per day (0.6 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.9 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (March 12, 2026) found 8 health citations. The New Hampshire average is 4.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 41.7% per year (state average 44.1%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Limited Liability Company
- Beds
- 108
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- February 1, 1997
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Merrimack County
- CMS Certification Number
- 305080
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | New Hampshire avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Worse |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Average |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Average |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3.2 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Worse |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | New Hampshire avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.26 hrs | 3.90 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Worse |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.55 hrs | 0.78 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.05 hrs | 2.34 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.90 hrs | 3.47 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 41.7% | 44.1% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 33.3% | 40.9% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | New Hampshire avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 8 | 4 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 32 | 24.6 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | New Hampshire avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $7,928 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 1 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | New Hampshire avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 108 | 100 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 97 | 81 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 90.2% | 81.4% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | New Hampshire avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 7% | 4.4% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 3.7% | 4.2% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 11.2% | 17.8% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 1.1% | 2.1% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 18.2% | 22.7% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 7.8% | 17.5% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 7.8% | 5.4% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 25.6% | 13.7% | 12.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 10.2% | 19% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 24.8% | 25.7% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 95.7% | 98% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 98.9% | 97.3% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | New Hampshire avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 1.2% | 1.3% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 71.6% | 83% | 79.8% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 74.8% | 86.8% | 82% | Worse |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 12 health deficiencies and 11 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 12, 2026 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 April 24, 2026 |
| March 12, 2026 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 April 24, 2026 |
| March 12, 2026 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected April 24, 2026 |
| March 12, 2026 Standard | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0583 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected April 17, 2026 |
| March 12, 2026 Standard | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 21, 2026 |
| March 12, 2026 Standard | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 10, 2026 |
| March 12, 2026 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 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 18, 2026 |
| March 12, 2026 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 17, 2026 |
| March 12, 2026 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 April 17, 2026 |
| March 12, 2026 Standard | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0756 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 10, 2026 |
| March 12, 2026 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 April 19, 2026 |
| February 4, 2025 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected March 25, 2025 |
| February 4, 2025 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 25, 2025 |
| February 4, 2025 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected March 25, 2025 |
| February 4, 2025 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected March 25, 2025 |
| February 4, 2025 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected March 24, 2025 |
| February 4, 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 March 13, 2025 |
| March 7, 2024 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 30, 2024 |
| March 7, 2024 Fire safety | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 30, 2024 |
| March 7, 2024 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 30, 2024 |
| March 7, 2024 Fire safety | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected May 30, 2024 |
| March 7, 2024 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 March 7, 2024 |
| March 7, 2024 Standard | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 9, 2024 |
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.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| NH3 OPCO HOLDCO LLC Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 09/01/2022 |
| ESNH LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 09/01/2022 |
| JPNH LLC Organization | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 09/01/2022 |
| PEPPER, YEHUDA Individual | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 09/01/2022 |
| SCHWARCZ, ELI Individual | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | — | 09/01/2022 |
| DWIGHT MORTGAGE TRUST LLC Organization | 5% or greater security interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2022 |
| MATERA HEALTH LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2022 |
| PEPPER, YEHUDA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2022 |
| SCHWARCZ, ELI Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2022 |
| BISHOP, TAMMY Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/28/2022 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Epsom Healthcare Center's rating?
Epsom Healthcare Center 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 Epsom Healthcare Center receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 8 citations, compared with a New Hampshire average of 4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Epsom Healthcare Center 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 Epsom Healthcare Center?
It is for profit - limited liability company. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Epsom Healthcare Center and how do I contact it?
Epsom Healthcare Center is at 901 Suncook Valley Highway, Epsom, NH 03234. Phone: (603) 736-4772.
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.