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BEDFORD NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER

480 DONALD STREET, BEDFORD, NH 03110
Score: 37 / 100
⚠️ SFF Candidate

With a score of 37/100, Bedford Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 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 are a potential concern at Bedford Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, with 3.19 total nursing hours per resident per day — below the national average of 3.8 hours. Lower staffing can impact care quality and staff responsiveness.

Recent CMS inspections identified 15 deficiencies at Bedford Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: provide basic life support, including cpr, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advanc.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 16 / 40 pts
2 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 5 / 25 pts
1 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 8 / 20 pts
2 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 15 / 15 pts
5 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.19 3.8 Below Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.53 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.90 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 1.75 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 2.88 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.25 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

15
Total Deficiencies
Dec 16, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
⚪ 1 Minor 🟠 13 Moderate 🔴 1 Serious
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0678 Severity J
    Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advanc
    Dec 16, 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
    Dec 16, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0645 Severity D
    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
    Dec 16, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0658 Severity D
    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
    Dec 16, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0761 Severity D
    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologi
    Dec 16, 2025 · Pharmacy Service 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 2.2% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 6.0% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 0.4% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 8.0% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 2.2% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 24.2% 45.0% Better

⚠️ Penalties & Fines

1 penalty recorded by CMS

Total fines: $24,850

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 37 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 2★ → 16 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)
  • Penalty deductions: -5 pts
  • Fine deductions: -2 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
102
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Dec 16, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
6