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Glencliff Home for the Elderly

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393 High Street Glencliff, NH 03238 · Grafton County

(603) 989-3111

Accepts Medicaid 130 certified beds Government

CMS certification number 30E059 · See this home on Medicare Care Compare

Ratings come from CMS and are updated monthly; these are from October 2026. Check the latest inspection report and visit in person before you decide.

Is Glencliff Home for the Elderly a good nursing home? Reviews, ratings and inspection record

There are no official resident reviews of nursing homes: Medicare's Care Compare publishes inspections, staffing and quality data instead. Here is what that record shows for Glencliff Home for the Elderly as of October 2026.

CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall, below the New Hampshire average of 3.0. Inspectors issued 11 citations in the last three years. CMS reports no fines or payment denials in that time.

Online reviews from families and residents are on Google Maps and other sites; they reflect individual experiences and aren't checked by CMS. The full inspection reports, including what inspectors observed, are on Medicare Care Compare.

Staffing

Nursing staff spend about 4.21 hours per resident per day at Glencliff Home for the Elderly, above the New Hampshire median of 3.66 (US median: 3.72). About 0.94 of those hours are from registered nurses. On weekends it falls to 3.66 hours, 13% below its all-week average. 17.8% of nursing staff left within a year (New Hampshire median 43%). That is lower than most homes in New Hampshire, a sign of a steadier team.

Nursing care per resident per day 4.21 hours
Above the New Hampshire median of 3.66 Registered nurses, licensed practical nurses and aides combined, from payroll records.
Registered nurse hours 0.94 per resident a day RNs handle assessments, medications and changes in condition.
Weekend nursing care 3.66 hours Per resident a day. A big drop from weekdays can mean thin weekend staffing.
Nursing staff turnover 17.8% a year Share of nursing staff who left over a year. Lower usually means steadier care.
Registered nurse turnover 26.3% a year Share of registered nurses who left over a year.
Administrators who left 0 in the past year Frequent leadership changes are worth asking about on a visit.

About this nursing home

Certified beds130
Residents per day 64 About 49% of beds filled, on average
OwnershipGovernment - State
Payment acceptedMedicaid
Certified sinceJune 1979
Legal business nameLegal Business Name Not Available

Paying for care at Glencliff Home for the Elderly: Medicare and Medicaid

Glencliff Home for the Elderly is certified for Medicaid but not Medicare, so Medicare won't pay for a rehab stay here after a hospital discharge. It can serve long-term residents covered by New Hampshire Medicaid.

Health inspections

The most recent standard inspection was on October 30, 2025 and found 6 deficiencies. In total, inspectors issued 11 citations in the last three years.

Each citation has a scope and severity letter from A to L. A–C: potential for minimal harm. D–F: potential for more than minimal harm. G–I: actual harm. J–L: immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.

What the inspections found

Over the last three years, inspectors issued 11 citations at Glencliff Home for the Elderly across 3 inspection dates. None were at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy levels; 11 were "potential for more than minimal harm" (D–F) and 0 were minimal (A–C). The most common areas cited were infection control (5) and pharmacy service (2). The most serious was cited under the CMS rule to "implement a program that monitors antibiotic use" (tag F0881, level F, October 30, 2025).

October 30, 2025 · 6 citations

FImplement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0881 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 5, 2025)

FDesignate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0882 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 5, 2025)

EEnsure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0756 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 8, 2025)

DConduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0838 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 5, 2025)

DProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 5, 2025)

DEducate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0887 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 5, 2025)

November 7, 2024 · 3 citations

FProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 4, 2024)

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

Potential for more than minimal harm · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 20, 2024)

DProvide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0678 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 17, 2024)

October 18, 2023 · 2 citations

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

Potential for more than minimal harm · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 20, 2023)

DEnsure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

Potential for more than minimal harm · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757 · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Nov 9, 2023)

Questions to ask on a tour of Glencliff Home for the Elderly

  1. The home averages about 49% of its beds filled. Are any units closed?
  2. Do you have a Medicaid bed open now, and will you admit someone whose Medicaid application is still pending?
  3. When is the first care-plan meeting, and can family attend?

Questions come from this home's CMS data: its inspections, staffing and ownership record.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.

Rating history

CMS monthOverallInspectionStaffingQuality
October 2026 2/5 1/5 5/5 3/5
August 2026 2/5 1/5 5/5 3/5
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Location

Hospitals near Glencliff Home for the Elderly

The Medicare-certified hospitals closest to this nursing home, with their CMS data. Ask the home which hospital it usually sends residents to.

  • 11.7 mi
    Cottage Hospital Woodsville
    Emergency room ★★★★☆ Medicare overall 4 of 5
    Median ER visit 2h 0m for patients treated and sent home
  • 19.2 mi
    Speare Memorial Hospital Plymouth
    Emergency room ★★★☆☆ Medicare overall 3 of 5
    Median ER visit 2h 16m for patients treated and sent home
  • 22.0 mi
    Littleton Regional Hospital Littleton
    Emergency room ★☆☆☆☆ Medicare overall 1 of 5
    Median ER visit 2h 17m for patients treated and sent home

Hospital ratings, ER visit times and more at Hospitals In Each State
Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.

Nearby nursing homes

Grafton County Nursing Home North Haverhill · 11.2 mi away ★★☆☆☆ Inspection 2/5 · Staffing 3/5 135 beds · Medicaid
Lafayette Center Franconia · 17.0 mi away ★☆☆☆☆ Inspection 1/5 · Staffing 3/5 72 beds · Medicaid
Hanover Terrace Health and Rehabilitation Hanover · 27.6 mi away ★★★★☆ Inspection 3/5 · Staffing 2/5 100 beds · Medicaid
Morrison Nursing Home Whitefield · 29.0 mi away ★★★★☆ Inspection 4/5 · Staffing 4/5 57 beds · Medicaid
Lebanon Center, Genesis HealthCare Lebanon · 30.1 mi away Not rated Inspection — · Staffing — 110 beds · Medicaid

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