nursing home in Derry, NH

Derry Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare

20 Chester Road, Derry, NH 03038 · (603) 432-3801

★★★★★2
Below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★3
  • Staffing★★★★★1
  • Quality measures★★★★★2

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

Derry Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare at a glance

Derry Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a 62-bed for-profit nursing home in Derry, 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 3.1 hours of nursing care per day (0.7 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.9 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (December 11, 2025) found 2 health citations. The New Hampshire average is 4.

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

Nursing staff turnover is 41.5% per year (state average 44.1%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Individual
Beds
62
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Ephram Lahasky
Medicare-certified since
July 18, 2003
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Rockingham County
CMS Certification Number
305095

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)3 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Average
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)1 / 53.3 / 52.9 / 5Worse
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 53.2 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)3 / 53 / 53.8 / 5Worse
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)1 / 53.2 / 53.3 / 5Worse

Staffing

This facility3.12 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)3.12 hrs3.90 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.66 hrs0.78 hrs0.69 hrsAverage
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.95 hrs2.34 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.70 hrs3.47 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)41.5%44.1%45.8%Better
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)63.6%40.9%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)201Worse

Inspections

This facility2New 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)249Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)103Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)1624.680.6Better

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 beds62100107
Average residents per day558186
Occupancy88.5%81.4%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility3.6%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)3.6%4.4%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)4.3%4.2%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)25.2%17.8%15.4%Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0%2.1%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0.4%1.1%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)10.4%22.7%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)6.8%17.5%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)4.9%5.4%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)34.2%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)23.6%19%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)27.7%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)99%97.3%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility0%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%1.3%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)92.2%83%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)99.4%86.8%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 12 health deficiencies and 13 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
February 5, 2026
Complaint
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 February 24, 2026
December 11, 2025
Fire safety
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0325
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected December 23, 2025
December 11, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 23, 2025
December 11, 2025
Fire safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 23, 2025
December 11, 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 December 22, 2025
October 16, 2024
Fire safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 8, 2024
October 16, 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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 8, 2024
October 16, 2024
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected November 8, 2024
October 16, 2024
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected November 8, 2024
October 16, 2024
Fire safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected November 8, 2024
October 16, 2024
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
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected November 8, 2024
October 16, 2024
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected November 8, 2024
October 16, 2024
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 October 29, 2024
October 16, 2024
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 29, 2024
October 16, 2024
Standard
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0625
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 25, 2024
October 16, 2024
Standard
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0554
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 29, 2024
June 4, 2024
Complaint
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 8, 2024
June 4, 2024
Complaint
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0810
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 3, 2024
June 4, 2024
Complaint
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 July 6, 2024
June 4, 2024
Complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 3, 2024
June 4, 2024
Complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 3, 2024
October 12, 2023
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 8, 2023
October 12, 2023
Fire safety
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0015
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected November 8, 2023
October 12, 2023
Fire safety
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0004
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected November 8, 2023
October 12, 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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 27, 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
CHAMPAGNE, DIANE
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/08/2025
MAJEKODUNMI, AKINDELE
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/10/2025
CHAMPAGNE, DIANE
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2025
CHAMPAGNE, DIANE
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2025
MAJEKODUNMI, AKINDELE
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is Derry Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare's rating?

Derry Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare 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 Derry Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 2 citations, compared with a New Hampshire average of 4. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Derry Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare 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 Derry Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare?

It is for profit - individual and part of Ephram Lahasky. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Derry Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare and how do I contact it?

Derry Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is at 20 Chester Road, Derry, NH 03038. Phone: (603) 432-3801.

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.