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10 Best Nursing Homes in Plainfield, NH

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Plainfield nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Plainfield, NH may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Plainfield or another care type is right for you. Browse 19 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Plainfield.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like West Springfield, Croydon and East Springfield.
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zipAverageCost: $7,046

Nursing Homes Facilities near Plainfield, NH

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Photo of Sunapee Cove Assisted  Living
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It's a shame they don't take medicare or private insurance and are only private pay. What don't we like! Support staff are fantastic, facility is clean, food is great. We would recommend this community to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Sunapee Cove offers assisted living in a perfect setting to encourage new friendships while continuing to live a meaningful and productive life. Our community is particularly attractive to those who want the dual benefit of our peaceful lakeside setting with the accessibility to services,...
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Could not have been more attentive and helpful. Please reach out they have the ability to make a very hard situation graceful. I am able to find peace knowing she is in good hands. The care not only for...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Village at White River Junction is managed by Life Care Services®, An LCS® Company. Life Care Services ranked highest in customer satisfaction in the J.D. Power 2019 Senior Living Study and achieved the highest score in all seven study factors: resident services and activities; community...
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They do a great job there. It was the best place for my loved one. The activities were a great fun for my loved one. The exercise class is an activity my loved one that she loved. This allowed her to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Summercrest is a locally owned and operated senior living community offering independent living, assisted living and specialized, secure memory care to seniors in the Lake Sunapee region. At Summercrest, situated in the quintessential New England town of Newport NH, seniors live as independently...
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What a nice place. Everyone is so friendly and knows my Mom by name. There are lots of activities and the food is great! We are so lucky to have found this place!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The Village at Cedar Hill is an assisted living community in Windsor, Windsor County, Vermont. Windsor sits next to the Connecticut River and is home to part of Mount Ascutney. There are rivers, lakes, and mountains to explore and enjoy in Windsor. Residents of The Village at Cedar Hill and...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of nursing homes in Plainfield, NH

The average cost of senior living in Plainfield is $7,046 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lebanon, NH with an average of $7,046 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Plainfield, NH, vs. state and national averages

Plainfield, NH
$7,046/mo
U.S. national average
$5,847/mo

Nursing homes costs in Plainfield, NH, vs. other senior living options

$9,382/mo
Nursing Homes
$7,046/mo

Senior living costs in Plainfield vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Plainfield, NH
Column state: New Hampshire
Column national: U.S.
Community typePlainfield, NHNew HampshireU.S.
Nursing Homes$7,046/mo$7,194/mo$5,847/mo
Assisted Living$7,008/mo$7,347/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$9,382/mo$8,947/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,432/mo$4,190/mo$3,520/mo
Nursing Homes
Plainfield, NH:$7,046/mo
New Hampshire:$7,194/mo
U.S.:$5,847/mo
Assisted Living
Plainfield, NH:$7,008/mo
New Hampshire:$7,347/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Plainfield, NH:$9,382/mo
New Hampshire:$8,947/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Plainfield, NH:$3,432/mo
New Hampshire:$4,190/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Plainfield, NH, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Plainfield and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Nursing homes cost trends in Plainfield, NH

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Plainfield have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Plainfield, NH$7,757/mo$7,401/mo+4.8%
New Hampshire$7,286/mo$7,144/mo+2.0%
National$5,882/mo$5,588/mo+5.3%
Plainfield, NH
2024 average cost:$7,757/mo
2023 average cost:$7,401/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
New Hampshire
2024 average cost:$7,286/mo
2023 average cost:$7,144/mo
Percent change:+2.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,882/mo
2023 average cost:$5,588/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Plainfield

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Plainfield

Valley Terrace in White River Junction, VT

5.0
While driving around Vt. and passing by Valley Terrace Assisted Living I noticed how welcoming the flowers on the balconies were. Time passed and my daughter introduced me to several assisted living facilities. With encouragement from my family I moved into Valley Terrace as it was a small ...
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Sunapee Cove Assisted Living

4.0
They aren’t perfect. Some really great staff trying to make a difference. They had an amazing chef to start with. Then the replacement chef got hurt. The food is good. I think there's some room for improvement. They are struggling with staffing for every department. ( who isn't) that being said ...
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Village At Cedar Hill, Inc in Windsor, VT

5.0
Cedar Hills Continuing Care Community is just fabulous. My mother has Alzheimer's and she has broken out a few times. They didn't have alarms on the windows at first but they quickly got them after that. The staff there really do what they need to do to improve themselves. It is a newer thing to ...
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Plainfield nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Plainfield nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Plainfield, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Plainfield nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Plainfield that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Plainfield, NHNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
0.9%
1.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
2.9%
4.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
16.1%
14.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
20.2%
15.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
3.2%
4.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
16.1%
13.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
3%
3.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
16.6%
9.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Plainfield nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Plainfield Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Plainfield, NHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
2.3%
1.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
2.9%
2.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Plainfield nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Plainfield partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Plainfield, NHNational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
0.4%
0.6%
No sugar
No sugar
0.4%
0.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
1.9%
1.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Plainfield nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Plainfield communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Plainfield, NHNational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
0.6%
0.2%
Room service
Room service
0.3%
0.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Plainfield nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Plainfield offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Plainfield, NHNational
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
0.2%
0.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
1.9%
3.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
2.6%
3.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
0.3%
0.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

Sunapee Cove Assisted Living, The Village at White River Junction and Summercrest are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Plainfield, New Hampshire. See full list of communities.
There are 19 nursing homes facilities near Plainfield, New Hampshire. See the full list.
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