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Coos County Nursing Home

Berlin, NH · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 305102) · 100 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 2★ (state average 3.08★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (603) 752-2343 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Coos County Nursing Home has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the New Hampshire state average of 3.08. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 4 out of 5.

Coos County Nursing Home reports total nurse staffing of 4.93 hours per resident per day, including 0.80 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 50.9%.

Coos County Nursing Home has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00, and 0 payment denials. CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon flag or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Coos County Nursing H… Coos County Nursing H…: 2★ 2★ NH average NH average: 3.08★ 3.08★

About this facility

Coos County Nursing Home is a government (county-owned) skilled nursing facility in Berlin, New Hampshire, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. The facility is licensed for 100 certified beds and had an average of 76.8 residents, based on data from CMS Care Compare. It has been Medicare/Medicaid certified since April 30, 2017.

CMS assigns Coos County Nursing Home an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the New Hampshire state average of 3.08. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 2 out of 5, quality measure (QM) rating of 2 out of 5, and staffing rating of 4 out of 5.

Nurse staffing data show total nurse staffing hours of 4.93 hours per resident per day, including 0.80 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 50.9%.

Regarding the penalty record: CMS reports 0 federal fines totaling $0.00, meaning there are no federal fines on record for this facility. There are also 0 payment denials on record.

No abuse icon flag or Special Focus Facility status is indicated in the available CMS data for this facility. There is no indication in the provided data that ownership changed within the last 12 months, and no chain affiliation data was provided.

This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Care Compare or by contacting the facility.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Coos County Nursing Home has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the New Hampshire state average of 3.08.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 4.93 hours per resident per day, including 0.80 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 and turnover of 50.9%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

The provided CMS data does not indicate an abuse icon flag or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

The facility is certified for 100 beds and had an average of 76.8 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned by Coos County (a government entity); no chain affiliation data was provided.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since April 30, 2017.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measure (QM) dimensions; this facility scores 2, 2, 4, and 2 out of 5 respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The provided data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 6037522343 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 6037522343 to arrange a visit and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the facility's current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/305102?state=NH.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.