Nursing Homes · Rochester, NH
Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Birch Healthcare Center
62 Rochester Hill Road · Rochester, NH 03867 · 79 certified beds
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About Birch Healthcare Center
Birch Healthcare Center is a nursing home in Rochester, New Hampshire. Its capacity is 79 beds, the same as the Strafford County median for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of White Mountain Peak Healthcare LLC. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 10 citations, the most recent on September 18, 2025. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.48 hours per resident per day. It is one of 2 nursing homes listed in Rochester. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
3.0Staffing
2.0Quality measures
3.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (10)
Records from July 2023 to September 2025.
September 18, 2025
Tag F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 30, 2025.
September 18, 2025
Tag F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 30, 2025.
September 18, 2025
Tag F0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 30, 2025.
August 29, 2024
Tag F0761Ensure 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 13, 2024.
August 29, 2024
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 13, 2024.
April 16, 2024
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected May 8, 2024.
July 26, 2023
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 16, 2023.
July 26, 2023
Tag F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 16, 2023.
July 26, 2023
Tag F0761Ensure 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 16, 2023.
July 26, 2023
Tag F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 15, 2023.
Penalties (1)
Total fines: $10,655
April 16, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $10,655 against this nursing home on April 16, 2024.
Staffing
3.48 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 3.54 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
- Parent company: White Mountain Peak Healthcare LLC
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in New Hampshire.
Nearby alternatives
Other licensed providers in Rochester.
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