Sullivan County Health Care

Nursing Home · Unity, NH

CMS overall rating 4/5 Government - County

CMS certification number305093

Contact & location

5 Nursing Home Drive
Unity, NH 03743
Sullivan County
Phone
(603) 542-9511
ZIP code
03743 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
156
Residents per day
114.1 (73% occupied)
Ownership
Government - County
Legal name
Sullivan County Commissioners
Medicare certified since
September 15, 2002
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.1
Health inspections★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 2.9
Staffing★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.3
Quality measures★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 3.2
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 3/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 1/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
5.56 (state 3.90 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.56 (state 0.78 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.98 (state 0.78 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
4.02 (state 2.34 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
5.21 (state 3.47 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
48.1 (state 44.1 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
33.3 (state 40.9 · U.S. 42.9)%

Inspections

Last standard inspection
December 11, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
2.0 (state 3.9 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
10 health · 1 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2025-12-11 Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-09
2025-12-11 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-09
2025-06-06 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection
J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2025-06-04
2024-10-16 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-11-25
2024-10-16 Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
F0641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
B
No actual harm, potential for minimal harm
Corrected 2024-11-05
2024-01-04 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-31
2024-01-04 Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-31
2023-10-19 Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
F0712 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-02-23
2023-10-19 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-03
2023-10-19 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.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-03

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

2 penalties in the last three years, including $16,153 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2025-06-06Fine$16,153
2023-10-19Payment Denial35 days payment denial

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Lagos, Matthew (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Lagos, Matthew (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Sullivan County Health Care?

Sullivan County Health Care has a 4-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.1-star average in New Hampshire.

How many beds does Sullivan County Health Care have?

It has 156 certified beds and cares for about 114 residents per day.

Has Sullivan County Health Care been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 2 penalties totaling $16,153 in the last three years.

What is the phone number of Sullivan County Health Care?

(603) 542-9511. The facility is located at 5 Nursing Home Drive, Unity, NH 03743.

Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.