B

CHESHIRE COUNTY HOME

201 RIVER ROAD, WESTMORELAND, NH 03467
Score: 76 / 100

With a score of 76/100 and a B grade, Cheshire County Home is a well-regarded option in Westmoreland, New Hampshire. The facility performs above average in most CMS categories, placing it in the 78th percentile statewide.

Staffing levels at Cheshire County Home exceed national averages, with 4.52 total nursing hours per resident per day — compared to the national average of 3.8 hours. RN coverage of 0.66 hours per resident per day is near the national average of 0.7 hours.

Recent inspections identified 9 deficiencies at Cheshire County Home. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 32 / 40 pts
4 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 15 / 25 pts
3 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 20 / 20 pts
5 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 9 / 15 pts
3 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 4.52 3.8 Above Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.66 0.7 Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.00 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.86 2.4 Above Average
Weekend Total Nursing 4.17 3.8 Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.39 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

9
Total Deficiencies
Sep 10, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 9 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0759 Severity D
    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    Sep 10, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0849 Severity D
    Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice serv
    Sep 10, 2025 · Administration Deficiencies
  • Tag 0908 Severity D
    Keep all essential equipment working safely.
    Sep 10, 2025 · Environmental Deficiencies
  • Tag 0881 Severity E
    Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
    Sep 25, 2024 · Infection Control Deficiencies
  • Tag 0687 Severity D
    Provide appropriate foot care.
    Sep 25, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 4.4% 4.5% Average
Falls with major injury 4.1% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 16.7% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 0.2% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 23.5% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 5.3% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 21.6% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 76 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
Government - County
Certified Beds
150
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
No
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Sep 10, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
3