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B
Good

BELKNAP COUNTY NURSING HOME

30 COUNTY DRIVE · LACONIA, NH 03246

6035275410 · Government - County

94 beds61.2 residents100 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A
Very Good
Total Staff
B
Good
RN Staff
B
Good
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✓Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

BELKNAP COUNTY NURSING HOME receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 4.8738 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.6953 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.98 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 14.42% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (7.64% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.6953 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (2)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
4.8738hrs/resident/day▲ 0.98
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.6953hrs/resident/day▲ 0.01
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
14.42%
5.0808 weekday → 4.3484 weekend
Agency Staff
7.64%
13.41% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.7524hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.825hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.4407std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Belknap County Average+0.65 HPRD
4.23
04.87 HPRD
vs. New Hampshire State Average+0.91 HPRD
3.96
04.87 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.98 HPRD
3.90
04.87 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
BELKNAP COUNTY NURSING HOME ★
LACONIA · This facility
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B
4.87380.6953★★★★☆
LACONIA REHABILITATION CENTER
LACONIA
0.4 mi
C
3.42820.791★★☆☆☆
SAINT FRANCIS REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER
LACONIA
1.7 mi
B
3.71270.823★★★★☆
GOLDEN VIEW HEALTH CARE CENTER
MEREDITH
3.9 mi
A
4.89831.0211★★★☆☆
Mountain Ridge Center, Genesis HealthCare
FRANKLIN
10.3 mi
C
3.39460.6191★☆☆☆☆
WOLFEBORO BAY CENTER
WOLFEBORO
14.2 mi
B
3.58350.7306★★☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

2
Inspections
4
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Sep 4, 2025Health
2 deficiencies cited
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Sep 19, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.