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Birch Healthcare Center

62 ROCHESTER HILL ROAD, ROCHESTER, NH, 03867

(603) 335-3955

79 licensed beds

CMS rates Birch Healthcare Center 3 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 26 citations across 8 inspections in the last three years, with $10,655 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections2/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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62 Rochester Hill Road

Rochester, NH 03867

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity

CMS facility ID

305081

Care type

Nursing home

County

Strafford

Facility name

Birch Healthcare Center

Street address

62 ROCHESTER HILL ROAD

City / state / ZIP

Rochester, NH 03867

Phone

(603) 335-3955

About this facility — Birch Healthcare Center

Birch Healthcare Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Rochester, New Hampshire. It is licensed for 79 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in New Hampshire (94 beds).

It is one of 7 senior care facilities in Rochester and 73 skilled nursing facilities across New Hampshire. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Birch Healthcare Center 26 times across 8 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation, and CMS has imposed $10,655 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type

For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

White Mountain Peak Healthcare Llc

Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2020

603 Healthcare Llc

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Aggcp Llc

Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2020

Black Mountain Ii Llc

Indirect owner — since 2026

Goldstein, Avrohom

Indirect owner — since 2026

Halberstam, Miriam

Indirect owner — since 2026

Halberstam, Moshe

Indirect owner — since 2026

Kamna Holdings Llc

Indirect owner — since 2020

Kansas Snf Holdings Llc

Additional disclosable party — since 2020

Mad Family Holdings Llc

Additional disclosable party — since 2020

Natr Trust

Additional disclosable party — since 2020

Nhoc Llc

Direct owner — since 2020

Pr Nh Holdings Llc

Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2026

Rarmna Holdings Llc

Additional disclosable party — since 2020

Ratr Trust

Additional disclosable party — since 2020

Rausman, Philip

Additional disclosable party — since 2026

Rausman, Robert

Additional disclosable party — since 2026

Rizkalla Hanna, Magued

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Rnr Holdings Llc

Additional disclosable party — since 2020

Rr Nh Holdings Llc

Indirect owner · Additional disclosable party — since 2026

Stevenson, Sean

Governing body — since 2026

Suazo, Katelyn

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Wetr Trust

Additional disclosable party — since 2020

Wmp Hc Llc

Indirect owner — since 2020

Wmp Holdco Llc

Indirect owner — since 2020

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

1997-02-12

CMS overall rating

3 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

5 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

$10,655 total

Last standard inspection

2025-09-18

Nurse staffing

3.5 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$400 per day (≈ $12,160/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

78% Medicaid · 10% Medicare · 12% private/other

Occupancy

76% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

11% below the NH median of $451/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-08-13Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0600

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2026-09-04

F-0609

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2026-09-04

2025-09-18Health inspection3 citations

F-0552

D · No harm found

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Corrected 2025-10-30

F-0609

D · No harm found

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2025-10-30

F-0698

D · No harm found

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2025-10-30

6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (21 citations)

2024-08-29Health inspection2 citations

F-0761

D · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2024-09-13

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-09-13

2024-04-16Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0689

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2024-05-08

2023-07-26Health inspection4 citations

F-0658

D · No harm found

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2023-08-16

F-0761

D · No harm found

Corrected 2023-08-16

F-0812

D · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2023-08-16

F-0921

D · No harm found

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Corrected 2023-08-15

2025-09-18Fire-safety inspection2 citations

K-0353

C · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-10-14

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2025-10-14

2024-08-29Fire-safety inspection7 citations

K-0223

D · No harm found

Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.

Corrected 2024-09-26

K-0293

C · No harm found

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2024-09-26

K-0321

D · No harm found

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2024-09-26

K-0324

D · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2024-09-26

K-0345

E · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2024-09-26

K-0712

C · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2024-09-26

K-0914

C · No harm found

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Corrected 2024-09-26

2023-07-26Fire-safety inspection5 citations

K-0223

D · No harm found

Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.

Corrected 2023-08-23

K-0324

C · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2023-08-23

K-0355

C · No harm found

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2023-08-23

K-0372

D · No harm found

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2023-08-23

K-0918

C · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2023-08-23

Federal penalties

2024-04-16Fine$10,655

Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 305081.

Quality of care & staffing

How it compares in New Hampshire.

Inspection citations, 3 years

More than 67% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 21

Federal fines, 3 years

$10,655

More than 73% of nursing homes in the state

State median: $0

Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day

3.5

Higher than 38% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 3.7

Nursing staff turnover, annual

48%

Higher than 65% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 43%

Resident outcomes

On 21 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the New Hampshire average on 12 and worse on 5. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased	11.6%	22.3%	13.5%	Better than state
Lose too much weight	3.7%	5.2%	5.1%	Better than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	0.4%	0.9%	0.7%	Better than state
With a urinary tract infection	3.5%	2.2%	1.5%	Worse than state
Have depressive symptoms	10.9%	15.8%	13.5%	Better than state
Were physically restrained	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%	Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury	3.5%	4.5%	3.2%	Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	98.4%	97.7%	93.7%	Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened	16.6%	15.8%	12.7%	Near state average
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	7.8%	19.1%	19.5%	Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	98.6%	97.8%	95.3%	Near state average
With pressure ulcers	4.8%	4.3%	4.5%	Worse than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence	17.2%	25.4%	18.3%	Better than state
Received an antipsychotic medication	12.0%	17.9%	15.4%	Better than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days	2.21	1.72	1.81	Worse than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days	1.22	1.88	1.69	Better than state

Short-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	92.3%	87.1%	82.3%	Near state average
Newly received an antipsychotic medication	0.0%	1.2%	1.5%	Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	100.0%	85.7%	80.1%	Better than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission	27.9%	21.8%	23.4%	Worse than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit	19.0%	13.0%	11.8%	Worse than state

Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

F-0609 2 inspections. Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
K-0918 2 inspections. Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
F-0761 2 inspections. 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.
K-0223 2 inspections. Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
K-0324 2 inspections. Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

What its owners also hold

Kamna Holdings Llc has an ownership stake on file at 15 nursing homes, averaging 2.7 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
Rr Nh Holdings Llc has an ownership stake on file at 11 nursing homes, averaging 3.3 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
Pr Nh Holdings Llc has an ownership stake on file at 11 nursing homes, averaging 3.3 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
Black Mountain Ii Llc has an ownership stake on file at 4 nursing homes, averaging 2.5 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.

Source: CMS ownership filings. Shows organizations with an ownership stake; people are left out.

Verify & compare

Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in New Hampshire

Licensing: New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, Health Facilities Administration
Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

Wentworth-douglass Hospital, about 6.9 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Portsmouth Regional Hospital, about 18 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
York Hospital, about 19 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.

Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

Nearby facilities with inspection records

Rochester Manor, Rochester, about 0.4 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Riverside Rest Home, Dover, about 5.2 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
Dover Center for Health & Rehabilitation, Dover, about 6.4 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Langdon Place of Dover, Dover, about 9.1 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
Saint Ann Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Dover, about 11 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.

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CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-11-06

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