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Two or three providers side by side, across the public record: licensing, ratings, inspections, penalties, staffing, ownership, and what care costs locally. Where no agency publishes a figure for a kind of provider, the cell says so rather than sitting empty next to a number and reading like a low score.

Birch Healthcare Center vs. Rochester Manor

Care types

What each provider is licensed or certified to deliver. Different care types answer to different regulators, which is why the rows below are not always comparable.

Birch Healthcare Center

Nursing Homes

Rochester Manor

Nursing Homes

Licensed capacity

Beds or units on the license. A capacity, not an occupancy.

Birch Healthcare Center

79 beds or units

Rochester Manor

108 beds or units

License status

The status word the state registry uses, reproduced exactly. We do not translate or grade it.

Not a like-for-like comparison. We hold no license status for either of these providers, and cannot yet say whether that means there is nothing to report or a file we have not read. Nothing here should be read as a difference between them.

Birch Healthcare Center

Not established

New Hampshire's roster carries no status word for this license in the file we read. That is a gap in the file, not a lapsed license.

Rochester Manor

Not established

New Hampshire's roster carries no status word for this license in the file we read. That is a gap in the file, not a lapsed license.

Published rating

Whatever the publishing regulator published, on the scale the regulator used. Nothing here is rescaled to five stars.

Birch Healthcare Center

2.0

Published for 2026-07-01

Rochester Manor

2.0

Published for 2026-07-01

Inspection citations

How many citations are on record, and how recent the newest one is.

Birch Healthcare Center

10 citations

Most recent Sep 18, 2025

Rochester Manor

15 citations

Most recent Jan 14, 2026

Fines and payment denials

Enforcement actions on record, with the total fine amount where the source publishes one.

Birch Healthcare Center

1 action

$10,655 in fines on record

Rochester Manor

None on record

CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility. That comes from the Care Compare penalty file, updated monthly, which names every certified nursing home CMS has penalized in the last three years.

Nurse staffing hours

Payroll-based nurse hours per resident per day, against the median for the same state.

Birch Healthcare Center

3.52 hrs/resident/day

0.12 hours below the New Hampshire median of 3.64 hours.

Rochester Manor

3.20 hrs/resident/day

0.44 hours below the New Hampshire median of 3.64 hours.

Ownership and chain

Who owns the provider, and who runs it when those are different companies.

Birch Healthcare Center

For profit · White Mountain Peak Healthcare LLC

Rochester Manor

For profit - Limited Liability company · Genesis Healthcare

184 facilities in this CMS chain

Typical local cost

The published monthly median for this care type in this provider's city. A market figure, never a price quoted by this provider.

Birch Healthcare Center

$12,780/mo

Typical for this care type in Rochester, NH, not a price from this provider

Rochester Manor

$12,780/mo

Typical for this care type in Rochester, NH, not a price from this provider

Reading the blanks

A blank cell on this page is never just missing. It is one of three claims, and they mean very different things.

None on record.
We hold the whole published file for this measure and this provider is not in it. A real zero, and a finding in its own right.
Not comparable.
No agency publishes this measure for this kind of provider, so no provider of its kind has one. Shown hatched, because it is not a score at all.
Not established.
We cannot yet say whether the silence means a clean record or a file we have not read. We would rather tell you that than guess.

Read the full rules in our methodology and the underlying files in data sources.

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