CMS data snapshot: July 2026
Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in New Hampshire. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.
Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.
A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.
Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.
Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).
Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.
Merrimack County Nursing Home is a 3-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Boscawen, New Hampshire with 290 certified beds. It has been operating since 1996. Its overall CMS rating is 3 out of 5.
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
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.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.
Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.
| Name | Role | Type | Ownership % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTY OF MERRIMACK | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 100% | Jan 1, 2025 |
| LOVELIEN, DAVID | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | Individual | N/A | Jan 4, 2023 |
| SHURTLEFF, STEPHEN | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2025 |
| TRACHY, STUART | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | Individual | N/A | Dec 31, 2019 |
| KNEELAND, CHRISTOPHER | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Mar 1, 2025 |
| TURNER, AARON | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Mar 1, 2025 |
| COUNTY OF MERRIMACK | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Organization | N/A | Jan 1, 2025 |
| ALLEY, AMANDA | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Jul 3, 2023 |
| BOURBEAU, BRUCE | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Jun 1, 2021 |
| CUNNINGHAM, ROSS | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Nov 11, 2018 |
| DAITCH, STACEY | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2007 |
| DRESSER, LORI | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Jun 1, 2005 |
| EVANS, VIRGINIA | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Aug 1, 2020 |
| GLOVER, SARAH | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Mar 14, 2022 |
| HEATH, MARY | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Jan 4, 2023 |
| HEATH, WENDY | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Nov 17, 2024 |
| JOHNSON, ROSS | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | May 4, 2022 |
| KNEELAND, SHERRIE | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Mar 12, 2023 |
| MOQUIN, HEATHER | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Mar 1, 2025 |
| MUZZEY, ERIC | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Mar 28, 2022 |
| RIDLON, JEN | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | May 30, 2023 |
| THEIS, SHAWNA | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Jun 23, 2019 |
| COUNTY OF MERRIMACK | ADP OF THE SNF | Organization | N/A | May 15, 2025 |
| ALLEY, AMANDA | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Jul 3, 2023 |
| BOURBEAU, BRUCE | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Jun 1, 2021 |
| CUNNINGHAM, ROSS | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Nov 11, 2018 |
| DAITCH, STACEY | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2007 |
| DRESSER, LORI | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Jun 1, 2005 |
| EVANS, VIRGINIA | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Aug 1, 2020 |
| GLOVER, SARAH | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Mar 14, 2022 |
| HEATH, MARY | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Jan 4, 2023 |
| HEATH, WENDY | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Nov 17, 2024 |
| JOHNSON, ROSS | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | May 4, 2022 |
| KNEELAND, CHRISTOPHER | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Mar 1, 2025 |
| KNEELAND, SHERRIE | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Mar 12, 2023 |
| LOVELIEN, DAVID | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Jan 4, 2023 |
| MOQUIN, HEATHER | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Mar 1, 2025 |
| MUZZEY, ERIC | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Mar 28, 2022 |
| RIDLON, JEN | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | May 30, 2023 |
| SHURTLEFF, STEPHEN | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Jan 1, 2025 |
| THEIS, SHAWNA | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Jun 23, 2019 |
| TRACHY, STUART | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Dec 31, 2019 |
| TURNER, AARON | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Mar 1, 2025 |
Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Merrimack County Nursing Home and nearby alternatives.
Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.