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Salemhaven
23 Geremonty Drive, Salem, NH 03079
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Certified for 110 beds, Salemhaven serves Salem in Rockingham County, New Hampshire and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1996.
CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, below the New Hampshire median of 3; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 4 and quality measures 3.
Inspectors recorded 14 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (7, 5, 2 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 12.7 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 13.1.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.9 hours per resident per day (0.7 RN), close to the New Hampshire median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 42.4%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Rockingham Co. median | New Hampshire median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 14 | 12 | 12 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 12.7 | 13.1 | 13.1 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 42.4% | 45.5% | 43.6% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (12 in the county, 73 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: New Hampshire average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 14 Aug 2025, 8 Aug 2024.
Severity mix: D ×6 E ×4 B ×4
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 28 Aug 2025 |
| 14 Aug 2025 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 23 Sep 2025 |
| 14 Aug 2025 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 8 Sep 2025 |
| 14 Aug 2025 | F0761 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 9 Sep 2025 |
| 14 Aug 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 11 Sep 2025 |
| 14 Aug 2025 | F0887 | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. | D | Standard survey | 30 Sep 2025 |
| 14 Aug 2025 | F0565 | Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. | B | Standard survey | 30 Sep 2025 |
| 8 Aug 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 13 Sep 2024 |
| 8 Aug 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard survey | 11 Sep 2024 |
| 8 Aug 2024 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | B | Standard survey | 10 Sep 2024 |
| 8 Aug 2024 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | B | Standard survey | 12 Sep 2024 |
| 8 Aug 2024 | F0730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | B | Standard survey | 12 Aug 2024 |
| 2 Aug 2023 | F0761 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 23 Aug 2023 |
| 2 Aug 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 1 Sep 2023 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the New Hampshire average. Turnover: nursing staff 42.4%, RNs 35.7%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | New Hampshire median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 22.6% | 22.6% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 1.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 2.7% | 1.4% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 2.3% | 4.3% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.6% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 20.6% | 17.7% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 7.3% | 3.7% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 21.3% | 16.8% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: non-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Salemhaven, Inc..
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Covenant Health | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2001 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Rockingham County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Healthcare Center | Portsmouth | 102 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 6.9 | — | 26 Jun 2025 |
| Riverwoods At Exeter | Exeter | 8 | 5 | 4 | — | 4 | 50.0 | — | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Warde Health Center | Windham | 32 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 9.4 | — | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Colonial Poplin Nursing Home | Fremont | 50 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4.0 | — | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehab Center | Derry | 112 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 14.3 | — | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Rockingham County Nursing Home | Brentwood | 226 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1.8 | — | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Webster At Rye | Rye | 61 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13.1 | — | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Edgewood Centre (the) | Portsmouth | 156 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 9.0 | — | 5 Jun 2025 |
All 12 facilities in Rockingham County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Salemhaven been cited for?
14 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The New Hampshire median is 12 per facility.
Has Salemhaven been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Salemhaven compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.9 hours per resident per day against a New Hampshire median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Salemhaven?
Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Covenant Health. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Salemhaven last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 14 Aug 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 14 Aug 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.