62 ROCHESTER HILL ROAD · ROCHESTER, NH 03867
6033353955 · For profit - Limited Liability company
BIRCH HEALTHCARE CENTER receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 3.5168 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.5823 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.38 HPRD below the national average.
Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 17.19% compared to weekdays. The facility uses a moderate level of agency staff (12.16% of hours), suggesting some reliance on temporary workers.
Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter
Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD
Compare with other nursing homes in the area
| Facility | Distance | Grade | Total HPRD | RN HPRD | CMS Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BIRCH HEALTHCARE CENTER ★ ROCHESTER · This facility | — | B | 3.5168 | 0.5823 | ★★☆☆☆ |
| Rochester Manor ROCHESTER | 0.4 mi | C | 3.0045 | 0.7169 | ★★☆☆☆ |
| RIVERSIDE REST HOME DOVER | 5.1 mi | A | 4.3144 | 1.1502 | ★★★★☆ |
| DOVER CENTER FOR HEALTH & REHABILITATION DOVER | 6.4 mi | C | 3.4065 | 0.7155 | ★★☆☆☆ |
| LANGDON PLACE OF DOVER DOVER | 9.1 mi | A+ | 5.612 | 1.9974 | ★★☆☆☆ |
| SAINT ANN REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER DOVER | 11.3 mi | A | 4.2578 | 0.8317 | ★★★★★ |
Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first
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.