The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited May 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: J
Nursing home report
BEDFORD HILLS CENTER
BEDFORD, NH · Medicare-certified · 147 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
4 of 5 overall
BEDFORD HILLS CENTER (BEDFORD, NH) has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with 4-star health inspection and staffing ratings and a 3-star quality measures rating. It has a recent federal penalty with $16,452 in fines, and reported nurse staffing is 3.37 hours per resident day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.3668 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: August 21, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $16,452recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.3668.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.71
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.90
- Nurse aides
- 1.76
- Weekend nursing
- 3.08
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 30%
Registered nurse turnover: 32%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
26.3%29.2%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
6.3%2.5%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
6.8%0.7%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
7.6%0.9%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
7.2%1.1%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
25.7%22.5%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
15%14.1%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
26.7%39.6%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
5.8%1.5%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
1%1.6%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
26.6%30.2%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
9.4%5.8%Improving
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—99.3%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
94.4%97.5%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—79.6%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
77.8%42.3%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure residents fully understood their health status, care, and treatments. Cited July 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 552 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited July 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited June 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide needed care and help with daily activities for residents who could not do them on their own. Cited June 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 677 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(2) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $16,452 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $16,452 in total fines.
- $16,452
Federal fine
May 22, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of 603 HEALTHCARE · 7 homes · 3 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 132.9 residents on an average day (90% of 147 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 30 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.