Belknap County Nursing Home
Nursing Home · Laconia, NH
Contact & location
30 County DriveLaconia, NH 03246
Belknap County
- Phone
- (603) 527-5410
- ZIP code
- 03246 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 94
- Residents per day
- 57.6 (61% occupied)
- Ownership
- Government - County
- Legal name
- Belknap County
- Medicare certified since
- September 1, 2008
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Resident council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 4.96 (state 3.90 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.80 (state 0.78 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.97 (state 0.78 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 3.20 (state 2.34 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 4.45 (state 3.47 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 31.9 (state 44.1 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 41.7 (state 40.9 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 0 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- September 4, 2025
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 2.0 (state 3.9 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 0
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 4 health · 8 fire safety
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-04 | 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 2025-10-12 |
| 2025-09-04 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2025-10-12 |
| 2024-09-19 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. F0908 · Environmental Deficiencies |
D No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-11-07 |
| 2024-09-19 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. F0582 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
B No actual harm, potential for minimal harm |
Corrected 2024-11-07 |
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
No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Belknap County (organization) | 5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100% | |
| Belknap County (organization) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Darst, Rose (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Ephrem, Vercin (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Gallagher, Amanda (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| O'brien, Amy (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Pauley, Richard (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Richardson, Shelley (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Shiel, Alison (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Twardosky, Brenda (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Belknap County (organization) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Darst, Rose (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Ephrem, Vercin (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| O'brien, Amy (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Pauley, Richard (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Richardson, Shelley (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Shiel, Alison (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Twardosky, Brenda (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Belknap County Nursing Home?
Belknap County Nursing Home 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 Belknap County Nursing Home have?
It has 94 certified beds and cares for about 58 residents per day.
Has Belknap County Nursing Home been fined?
CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.
What is the phone number of Belknap County Nursing Home?
(603) 527-5410. The facility is located at 30 County Drive, Laconia, NH 03246.
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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.