RankingsUpdated August 2026

The 9 Best-Rated Nursing Homes in Manchester, NH (2026)

Every CMS-certified nursing home in Manchester, NH, independently ranked by health inspection scores, staffing levels, and penalty history — never paid placement. See how our ranking method works

9Nursing Homes in Manchester
3.2/5
+0.3 vs state avgState avg: 2.90Manchester Avg Rating
$11K$21K vs state avgState avg: $32KAvg Fine (When Penalized)
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1No Penalties

Nursing HomeManchester, NH

Holy Cross Health Center

Faith-based

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
40 BedsInspected Jan 2025

Above New Hampshire avg of 2.9

357 Island Pond RoadManchester, NH 03109

(603) 628-3550

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2No Penalties

Nursing HomeManchester, NH

Villa Crest Nursing And Retirement Center

LLC

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing4.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
126 BedsInspected Jul 2025

Above New Hampshire avg of 2.9

1276 Hanover StreetManchester, NH 03104

(603) 622-3262

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City report

Care landscape in Manchester

How Manchester compares with the rest of New Hampshire on three signals families ask about most.

  • Population 65+15.9%

    About 26% lower than the state average of 21.4%.

    Census ACS 2023 (ZIP-weighted)
  • Nurse staff turnover46.1%

    A little lower than the state average of 48.5%.

    CMS PBJ 2024
  • Cognitive disability13.2%

    A little higher than the state average of 12.4%.

    CDC PLACES (ZIP-weighted)

See full demographics & care economics for Manchester →

FAQ

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How many facilities were evaluated in Manchester, NH?

This page evaluates 9 eligible nursing homes in Manchester, NH and shows the top 9.

How are these rankings calculated?

Facilities are ranked by CMS overall rating first. Ties are broken by fewer penalties, then health inspection rating, then staffing rating.

Should I rely on these rankings alone?

No. Use the rankings to narrow the field, then review facility profiles, confirm details directly with the provider, and get professional guidance for the care decision.

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