DERRY CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE
20 CHESTER ROAD, Derry, NH 03038
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How DERRY CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE Compares
DERRY CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE is a 62-bed for-profit nursing facility in Derry, New Hampshire. It holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the New Hampshire average of 3.0 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is staffing at 1 star. Its rate of short-stay residents returning to the hospital (40.4%) is above the New Hampshire average of 22.4% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 62 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 92% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Derry, the local average is 3.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. New Hampshire average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 25.0% — worse than the New Hampshire average of 17.8% (40% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 2.7% — better than the New Hampshire average of 4.4% (39% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 6.2% — worse than the New Hampshire average of 4.4% (40% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 40.4% — worse than the New Hampshire average of 22.4% (80% higher).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against New Hampshire averages across 73 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask DERRY CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing DERRY CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE with other nursing homes in Derry.
How is DERRY CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE addressing its staffing levels rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is DERRY CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 25.0% here versus 17.8% across New Hampshire. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help DERRY CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 2.7% here versus 4.4% across New Hampshire. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does DERRY CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 92% occupancy across 62 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at DERRY CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does DERRY CENTER FOR REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE lag behind other Derry options?
Its 2-star overall rating is below the local average of 3.0 stars across 2 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
The Senior Community Around Derry
Derry sits in Rockingham County, where adults 65 and older make up about 17.8% 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 higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.
- Residents 65+
- 55,003 (17.8%)
- Median age
- 44.7 years
- Median household income
- $93,962
- Median home value
- $344,000
Demographics for Rockingham County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Derry.
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