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Coos County Nursing Home

364 CATES HILL RD PO BOX 416, BERLIN, NH, 03570
(603) 752-2343
100 licensed beds

CMS rates Coos County Nursing Home 3 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 16 citations across 6 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections5/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
100
CMS facility ID
305102
Care type
Nursing home
County
Coos
Facility name
Coos County Nursing Home
Street address
364 CATES HILL RD PO BOX 416
City / state / ZIP
Berlin, NH 03570
Phone
(603) 752-2343

Coos County Nursing Home is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Berlin, New Hampshire. It is licensed for 100 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in New Hampshire (94 beds).

It is one of 2 senior care facilities in Berlin 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 Coos County Nursing Home 16 times across 6 inspections in the last three years; no federal fines are on record. 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.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
Government - County

Registered owners & officers

Belanger, Louise
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Berry Dunn Mcneil & Parker Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Brady, Mark
Indirect owner · Director · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Brady, Thomas
Governing body · Operational control — since 2025
Camden National Cooperation
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Cardenas, Javier
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2020
Coos County
Direct owner — since 1976
Gorman, Raymond
Governing body — since 2022
Mudgett, Alicia
Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Pharmacy Corporation of America
Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Theberge, Robert
Governing body — since 2022
Vachon & Clukay & Co, Pc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2020

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
2017-04-30
CMS overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
2 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-02-26
Nurse staffing
4.7 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$415 per day (≈ $12,620/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
69% Medicaid · 7% Medicare · 24% private/other
Occupancy
71% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
8% below the NH median of $451/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
100
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Monday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Saturday: Closed · Sunday: Closed
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2026-02-26Health inspection2 citations
F-0759
D · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2026-04-08
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-04-13
2024-12-18Health inspection7 citations
F-0604
D · No harm found
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected 2025-01-29
F-0609
D · No harm found
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-01-27
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2025-01-21
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2025-01-29
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2025-01-29
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-01-29
F-0842
D · No harm found
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2025-01-29
3 earlier / fire-safety inspections (7 citations)
2023-12-08Health inspection2 citations
F-0604
D · No harm found
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected 2023-12-20
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2023-12-20
2026-02-26Fire-safety inspection3 citations
E-0004
D · No harm found
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2026-04-16
K-0712
E · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2026-04-16
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2026-04-16
2024-12-18Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0363
D · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-02-10
K-0712
E · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-02-10
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 305102.
How it compares in New Hampshire.
Inspection citations, 3 years
16
More than 34% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 21
Federal fines, 3 years
$0
No federal fines on record
State median: $0
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
4.7
Higher than 82% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 3.7
Nursing staff turnover, annual
43%
Higher than 49% 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 8 and worse on 7. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased21.0%22.3%13.5%Near state average
Lose too much weight8.5%5.2%5.1%Worse than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.8%0.9%0.7%Better than state
With a urinary tract infection8.4%2.2%1.5%Worse than state
Have depressive symptoms3.3%15.8%13.5%Better than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.1%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury5.0%4.5%3.2%Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine99.7%97.7%93.7%Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened16.3%15.8%12.7%Near state average
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication33.1%19.1%19.5%Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine100.0%97.8%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers7.3%4.3%4.5%Worse than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence21.0%25.4%18.3%Better than state
Received an antipsychotic medication25.6%17.9%15.4%Worse than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days1.781.721.81Near state average
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days2.951.881.69Worse than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine100.0%87.1%82.3%Better than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication0.0%1.2%1.5%Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine100.0%85.7%80.1%Better than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission21.6%21.8%23.4%Near state average
Had an outpatient emergency department visit10.8%13.0%11.8%Better 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.

  • K-0712 2 inspections. Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
  • F-0604 2 inspections. Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
  • F-0658 2 inspections. Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
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

  • Androscoggin Valley Hospital, about 1.2 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
  • Weeks Medical Center, about 19 miles.
  • Memorial Hospital, the, about 29 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

Nearby facilities with inspection records

What people say on Google.
3.85 ratings on Google
★★★★★Maryann Lary · 2021-12-13 · via Google

“My Dad is in LTC here, very well taken care of, facility is clean, staff very respectful to all, building is bright, cheery and they offer many activities for their patients”

★★★★Justin Kwiatkowski · 2021-09-18 · via Google

“Very well run, professional facility. Staff was courteous, made it easy to visit a patient.”

★★★★★Jameson Giamo · 2026-02-12 · via Google

“Very friendly staff”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google
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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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The 16 citations above are shown free. The report takes each one and explains it in plain English — what the tag requires, how serious the scope/severity grade really is, whether it recurred across surveys — plus the five-year pattern a single inspection can't show.

Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-11-06
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
Displayed with attribution · refreshed on re-run
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Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
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PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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