CHESHIRE COUNTY HOME
201 RIVER ROAD, Westmoreland, NH 03467
Based on 2026 CMS Data
Official Government Ratings
Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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Care Quality Indicators
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How CHESHIRE COUNTY HOME Compares
CHESHIRE COUNTY HOME is a 150-bed government-owned nursing facility in Westmoreland, New Hampshire. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the New Hampshire average of 3.0 stars. Its strongest area is staffing, rated 5 stars. Its rate of short-stay residents returning to the hospital (3.8%) is below the New Hampshire average of 22.4%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 150 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 74% occupied.
By the numbers vs. New Hampshire average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 16.0% — better than the New Hampshire average of 17.8%.
- Falls with major injury: 4.0% — better than the New Hampshire average of 4.4%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 4.1% — better than the New Hampshire average of 4.4%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 3.8% — better than the New Hampshire average of 22.4% (83% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against New Hampshire averages across 73 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask CHESHIRE COUNTY HOME
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing CHESHIRE COUNTY HOME with other nursing homes in Westmoreland.
What keeps CHESHIRE COUNTY HOME's staffing levels rating strong?
This category is rated 5 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What practices help CHESHIRE COUNTY HOME keep short-stay rehospitalizations below the state average?
Short-stay rehospitalizations is 3.8% here versus 22.4% across New Hampshire. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at CHESHIRE COUNTY HOME?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at CHESHIRE COUNTY HOME?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Westmoreland
Westmoreland sits in Cheshire County, where adults 65 and older make up about 19.9% of the population — a share of seniors in line with New Hampshire as a whole (18.1% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 15,167 (19.9%)
- Median age
- 43.0 years
- Median household income
- $64,686
- Median home value
- $197,700
Demographics for Cheshire County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Westmoreland.
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