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MINERAL SPRINGS

1251 WHITE MOUNTAIN HIGHWAY, NORTH CONWAY, NH 03860
Score: 24 / 100

With a score of 24/100, Mineral Springs ranks in the bottom tier of New Hampshire nursing facilities, earning an F grade. CMS data highlights significant concerns that prospective residents and families should thoroughly evaluate.

Staffing levels at Mineral Springs exceed national averages, with 4.35 total nursing hours per resident per day — compared to the national average of 3.8 hours. RN coverage of 1.13 hours per resident per day also exceeds the national average of 0.7 hours.

Recent CMS inspections identified 27 deficiencies at Mineral Springs, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health..

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 8 / 40 pts
1 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 10 / 25 pts
2 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 16 / 20 pts
4 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 3 / 15 pts
1 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 4.35 3.8 Above Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 1.13 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.70 0.7 Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.53 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 3.79 3.8 Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.85 0.7 Above Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

27
Total Deficiencies
Aug 6, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 1 Minor 🟠 25 Moderate 🔴 1 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0692 Severity D
    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
    Aug 6, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0578 Severity D
    Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and
    Feb 20, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0582 Severity D
    Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
    Feb 20, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0658 Severity D
    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    Feb 20, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0727 Severity D
    Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
    Feb 20, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services 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 3.8% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 4.6% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 28.2% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 2.9% 2.5% Worse
ADL decline (daily activities) 26.8% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 4.1% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 28.8% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

2 penalties recorded by CMS

Total fines: $32,148

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 24 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 4★ → 16 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 1★ → 3 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -10 pts
  • Fine deductions: -3 pts

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

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
87
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Aug 6, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
1