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Merrimack County Nursing Home

325 DANIEL WEBSTER HIGHWAY, BOSCAWEN, NH, 03303

(603) 796-2165

merrimackcounty.net/departments/nursing_home/index.php

290 licensed beds

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

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Address

325 Daniel Webster Highway

Boscawen, NH 03303

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Bed capacity

290

CMS facility ID

305056

Care type

Nursing home

County

Merrimack

Facility name

Merrimack County Nursing Home

Street address

325 DANIEL WEBSTER HIGHWAY

City / state / ZIP

Boscawen, NH 03303

Phone

(603) 796-2165

Website

merrimackcounty.net/departments/nursing_home/index.php

About this facility — Merrimack County Nursing Home

Merrimack County Nursing Home is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Boscawen, New Hampshire. It is licensed for 290 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in New Hampshire (94 beds).

It is one of 2 senior care facilities in Boscawen 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 Merrimack County Nursing Home 14 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation, and CMS has imposed $15,646 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 August 31, 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

Government - County

Registered owners & officers

County of Merrimack

Direct owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — 100% stake — since 2025

Alley, Amanda

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023

Bourbeau, Bruce

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021

Cunningham, Ross

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2018

Daitch, Stacey

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2007

Dresser, Lori

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2005

Evans, Virginia

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2020

Glover, Sarah

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022

Heath, Mary

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023

Heath, Wendy

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Johnson, Ross

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022

Kneeland, Christopher

Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Kneeland, Sherrie

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023

Lovelien, David

Governing body · Additional disclosable party — since 2023

Moquin, Heather

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Muzzey, Eric

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022

Ridlon, Jen

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023

Shurtleff, Stephen

Governing body · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Theis, Shawna

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2019

Trachy, Stuart

Governing body · Additional disclosable party — since 2019

Turner, Aaron

Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

1996-04-01

CMS overall rating

3 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

7 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

$15,646 total

Last standard inspection

2026-03-25

Nurse staffing

4.7 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$336 per day (≈ $10,210/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

77% Medicaid · 2% Medicare · 21% private/other

Occupancy

78% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

25% below the NH median of $451/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

290

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 2026-08-31. 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.

2026-03-25Health inspection7 citations

F-0554

D · No harm found

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Corrected 2026-05-15

F-0609

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-05-15

F-0637

B · No harm found

Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

Corrected 2026-04-21

F-0657

D · No harm found

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2026-05-19

F-0658

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-05-18

F-0810

D · No harm foundFood safety

Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.

Corrected 2026-05-18

F-0825

D · No harm found

Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.

Corrected 2026-05-05

2025-02-28Health inspection3 citations

F-0641

B · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2025-04-15

F-0761

E · 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 2025-04-18

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-04-18

2 earlier / fire-safety inspections (4 citations)

2024-03-21Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0689

J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2024-03-13

F-0880

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-05-02

2025-02-28Fire-safety inspection2 citations

K-0712

C · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2025-04-09

K-0918

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2025-04-09

Federal penalties

2024-03-21Fine$15,646

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 305056.

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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Original records

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Source

CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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