SAINT FRANCIS REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER
406 COURT STREET, Laconia, NH 03246
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How SAINT FRANCIS REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER Compares
SAINT FRANCIS REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER is a 51-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Laconia, New Hampshire. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the New Hampshire average of 3.0 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections, rated 5 stars. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (3.2%) is below the New Hampshire average of 17.8%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 51 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 93% occupied.
Among the 3 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Laconia, 2 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 4.3 stars.
By the numbers vs. New Hampshire average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 3.2% — better than the New Hampshire average of 17.8% (82% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 3.5% — 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: 18.0% — better than the New Hampshire average of 22.4%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against New Hampshire averages across 73 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask SAINT FRANCIS REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing SAINT FRANCIS REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER with other nursing homes in Laconia.
What keeps SAINT FRANCIS REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER's health inspections 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 SAINT FRANCIS REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 3.2% here versus 17.8% across New Hampshire. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help SAINT FRANCIS REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 3.5% here versus 4.4% across New Hampshire. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does SAINT FRANCIS REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 93% occupancy across 51 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at SAINT FRANCIS REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains SAINT FRANCIS REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER's rating advantage in Laconia?
Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 4.3 stars across 3 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
The Senior Community Around Laconia
Laconia sits in Belknap County, where adults 65 and older make up about 22.0% of the population — a higher share of seniors than 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+
- 13,485 (22.0%)
- Median age
- 47.9 years
- Median household income
- $67,328
- Median home value
- $232,000
Demographics for Belknap County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Laconia.
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