Goffstown, NH

Hillsborough County Nursing Home

5-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with 2 recent health deficiencies with 7 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

400 Mast Road, Goffstown, NH

(603) 627-5540

Compare this facility

Overall

5 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

4 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

5 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

4 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

300

Certified beds

Average residents

238

Average occupied residents

Ownership

Government

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

No chain reported

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1995-07-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.69

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.74 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.74

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.76 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.33

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.39 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.76

All reported nurse hours · state 3.88 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.43

RN + LPN hours · state 1.49 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.25

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.44 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.40

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.51 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.08

Reported PT staffing · state 0.06 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.83

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

4.51

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.14

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

20%

Annual RN turnover · state 45% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

33%

Annual nurse turnover · state 49% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

1,829

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

53.72

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

1.0085

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

5.91

Baseline 19.42% · Performance 18.69% · Measure score 5.91 · Achievement 5.91 · Improvement 2.55

Healthcare-associated infections

4.87

Baseline 5.98% · Performance 6.38% · Measure score 4.87 · Achievement 4.87 · Improvement 0

Total nurse turnover

5.47

Baseline 31.05% · Performance 41.33% · Measure score 5.47 · Achievement 5.47 · Improvement 0

Adjusted total nurse staffing

5.24

Baseline 4 hours · Performance 4.57 hours · Measure score 5.24 · Achievement 5.24 · Improvement 2.70

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 8.25%
10.72%
2.5 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 163 · Observed rate 4.29% · Lower 95% interval 5.66%
Discharge to community 61.84%
50.57%
11.3 pts better
Better than the National Rate · Eligible stays 138 · Observed rate 55.8% · Lower 95% interval 53.36%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 1.01
1.02
About the same
Drug regimen review with follow-up 100%
95.27%
4.7 pts better
Numerator 158 · Denominator 158
Falls with major injury 1.27%
0.77%
0.5 pts worse
Numerator 2 · Denominator 158
Discharge self-care score 33.88%
53.69%
19.8 pts worse
Numerator 41 · Denominator 121
Discharge mobility score 30.58%
50.94%
20.4 pts worse
Numerator 37 · Denominator 121
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 1.27%
2.29%
1 pts better
Numerator 2 · Denominator 158 · Adjusted rate 1.25%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 6.38%
7.12%
0.7 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 128 · Observed rate 4.69% · Lower 95% interval 3.87%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 8.33%
8.2%
0.1 pts better
Numerator 37 · Denominator 444
Staff flu vaccination coverage 70.92%
42%
28.9 pts better
Numerator 422 · Denominator 595
Discharge function score 48.76%
56.45%
7.7 pts worse
Numerator 59 · Denominator 121
Transfer of health information to provider 100%
95.95%
4 pts better
Numerator 66 · Denominator 66
Transfer of health information to patient 100%
96.28%
3.7 pts better
Numerator 26 · Denominator 26
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 47.42%
25.2%
22.2 pts better
Numerator 46 · Denominator 97

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.5
1.6
0.1 pts better
1.9
0.4 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.5 · Observed 1.3 · Expected 1.6 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.6
1.9
1.3 pts better
1.8
1.2 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 0.6 · Observed 0.5 · Expected 1.5 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.2%
96.4%
2.8 pts better
93.4%
5.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 97.8% · Q2 99.6% · Q3 99.5% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 99.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 99.6%
98.0%
1.6 pts better
95.5%
4.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 99.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 6.4%
4.5%
1.9 pts worse
3.3%
3.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 5.7% · Q2 5.8% · Q3 6.8% · Q4 7.3% · 4Q avg 6.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 3.7%
9.7%
6 pts better
11.4%
7.7 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.8% · Q2 2.9% · Q3 3.3% · Q4 3.9% · 4Q avg 3.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.1%
5.5%
1.4 pts better
5.4%
1.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.6% · Q2 5.4% · Q3 4.8% · Q4 3.7% · 4Q avg 4.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 28.0%
18.9%
9.1 pts worse
19.6%
8.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 28.8% · Q2 26.9% · Q3 28.3% · Q4 28.1% · 4Q avg 28.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 31.6%
18.7%
12.9 pts worse
16.7%
14.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 29.6% · Q2 30.4% · Q3 34.2% · Q4 32.2% · 4Q avg 31.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.2%
0.2 pts better
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 15.1%
19.2%
4.1 pts better
16.3%
1.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 14.2% · Q2 16.2% · Q3 16.5% · Q4 13.4% · 4Q avg 15.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 20.0%
21.9%
1.9 pts better
14.9%
5.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 21.1% · Q2 19.6% · Q3 19.3% · Q4 20.0% · 4Q avg 20.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.2%
1.3%
1.1 pts better
1.0%
0.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.4% · Q4 0.4% · 4Q avg 0.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.4%
2.4%
About the same
1.7%
0.7 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.7% · Q2 2.8% · Q3 1.8% · Q4 2.3% · 4Q avg 2.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 25.9%
26.7%
0.8 pts better
19.8%
6.1 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 26.5% · Q2 27.1% · Q3 25.3% · Q4 24.8% · 4Q avg 25.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 2.5%
4.4%
1.9 pts better
5.1%
2.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.8% · Q2 2.9% · Q3 2.5% · Q4 2.0% · 4Q avg 2.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.2%
85.6%
4.6 pts better
81.7%
8.5 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 91.1% · Q2 85.4% · Q3 92.2% · Q4 92.6% · 4Q avg 90.2%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 4.6%
14.1%
9.5 pts better
12.0%
7.4 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 4.6% · Observed 4.6% · Expected 11.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.1%
1.7%
0.6 pts better
1.6%
0.5 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.9% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 1.3% · Q4 1.4% · 4Q avg 1.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 91.2%
83.0%
8.2 pts better
79.7%
11.5 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 91.2%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 22.6%
22.1%
0.5 pts worse
23.9%
1.3 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 22.6% · Observed 20.0% · Expected 21.1% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-04-03 · Fire 2025-04-03

2 health deficiencies

Top issue: Infection Control (1 deficiency)

7 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (5 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-05-01 · Fire 2024-05-01

4 health deficiencies

Top issue: Nursing and Physician Services (1 deficiency)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Services (1 deficiency)

Cycle 3 Health 2023-04-06 · Fire 2023-04-06

2 health deficiencies

Top issue: Pharmacy Service (1 deficiency)

3 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-03

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2025-05-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-03

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2025-05-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-03

K325 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.

Corrected 2025-05-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-03

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-05-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-03

K372 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2025-05-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-03

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2025-05-16

C · Minimal harm 2025-04-03

K919 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.

Corrected 2025-05-16

C · Minimal harm 2024-05-01

K341 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

Corrected 2024-06-11

C · Minimal harm 2024-05-01

K521 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2024-06-11

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-06

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2023-04-19

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-06

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2023-04-19

C · Minimal harm 2023-04-06

K355 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2023-04-19

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-03

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2025-05-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-04-03

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-05-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-01

F554 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Corrected 2024-06-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-01

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2024-06-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-01

F726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Corrected 2024-06-21

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-01

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2024-06-19

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-06

F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2023-05-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-06

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure 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.

Corrected 2023-05-29

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

County Of Hillsborough

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 1 facilities 1966-01-01
Batlivala, Zubin

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2009-08-04
County Of Hillsborough

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 1 facilities 1966-01-01
Ross, David

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2017-10-30
Vachon & Clukay & Co, Pc

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 1 facilities 2018-07-01

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