Rockingham County, New Hampshire · Nursing home
Derry Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare
2 of 5 overall from CMS
20 Chester Road, Derry, NH 03038
At a glance
- Overall rating 2 of 5 Below the state average of 3.1
- Nurse time per resident, per day 3.12 hours Below the state average of 3.90
- Nursing staff who left in a year 41.5% Below the state average of 44.1%
- Health citations in 3 years 12 None at the harm level or above
- Fines in 3 years None None listed by CMS
- Certified beds in use 88.5% of 62 beds, on an average day
Arrows only show whether a figure is above or below the state average. They are not a judgment of the home.
Derry Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is a 62-bed nursing home in Derry, New Hampshire (Rockingham County). CMS rates it 2 of 5 stars overall as of Aug 2026. It reports 3.12 nurse staffing hours per resident per day, below the New Hampshire average of 3.90. CMS lists no fines in the past three years.
- Certified beds
- 62
- Residents per day (average)
- 54.9
- Certified since
- 2003 (23 yrs)
For profit - Individual Participates in Medicare and MedicaidPart of Ephram Lahasky (22 homes)
Bed use is this site's calculation: average residents per day divided by certified beds. It is an average, so it does not show today's openings.
Questions to ask Derry Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare
Chosen from this home's public data.
- Reported nurse staffing is 2.70 hours per resident on weekends against 3.12 overall. Who covers Saturdays and Sundays?Weekend staffing in CMS data
- Registered nurse time is 0.66 hours per resident per day; the New Hampshire average is 0.78. Is an RN on site overnight?RN staffing in CMS data
- What is the daily private-pay rate, and are Medicaid beds available now?CMS does not publish prices
More in what to ask on a nursing home tour.
CMS star ratings
- Overall 2 of 5 New Hampshire average 3.1
- Health inspections 3 of 5 New Hampshire average 2.9
- Staffing 1 of 5 New Hampshire average 3.3
- Quality measures 2 of 5 New Hampshire average 3.2
The vertical line marks the New Hampshire average. Ratings run from 1 to 5. How to read CMS star ratings
Nurse staffing
Hours of care per resident per day, as the home reported to CMS.
What these roles do
Nurse aides give most hands-on daily care, such as help with bathing, dressing and meals. Licensed practical nurses give medications and routine nursing care. Registered nurses assess residents and direct their care.
- All nursing staff 3.12 h New Hampshire average 3.90
- Nurse aides 1.95 h New Hampshire average 2.34
- Licensed practical nurses 0.51 h New Hampshire average 0.78
- Registered nurses 0.66 h New Hampshire average 0.78
- All staff, weekends 2.70 h New Hampshire average 3.47
How much nurse staffing is enough? All bars share one scale, 0 to 6 hours. The vertical line marks the New Hampshire average; the national average for all nursing staff is 3.86 hours.
- Nursing staff turnover41.5%
- New Hampshire average44.1%
- Registered nurse turnover63.6%
- New Hampshire average40.9%
- Administrators who left2
Inspection history
Inspectors cited 12 health deficiencies in the past three years. None was graded as actual harm or immediate jeopardy. 6 followed a complaint investigation.
| Inspection date | Health | Fire safety |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2025 | 2 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2024 | 4 | 7 |
| Oct 12, 2023 | 6 | 3 |
New Hampshire homes averaged 3.9 health deficiencies in the latest cycle; the national average is 9.3.
Health citations, past three years (12)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Complaint inspection · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Feb 24, 2026)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
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.
Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 22, 2025)
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EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern
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.
Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 29, 2024)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 29, 2024)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 25, 2024)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 29, 2024)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Complaint inspection · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jul 3, 2024)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Complaint inspection · Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jul 3, 2024)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Complaint inspection · Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jul 8, 2024)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
Complaint inspection · Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jul 3, 2024)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Complaint inspection · Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jul 6, 2024)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
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.
Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 27, 2023)
Penalties, past three years
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the past three years.
New Hampshire homes averaged 0.6 fines and $8,016 in fine amounts; the national averages are 0.9 and $31,093.
Cost
Not in the public data. CMS does not publish what a nursing home charges.
Ask the home for its daily private-pay rate and whether a bed is open for your coverage. See what Medicare covers and how Medicaid pays for a nursing home.
Compared within New Hampshire
- Size56 of 73 by certified beds
- New Hampshire average residents per day81.3
- ChainEphram Lahasky
- Chain average overall rating1.8 of 5
- Resident or family councilResident
- Homes in Rockingham County12
Common questions
What is the CMS star rating for Derry Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare?
Derry Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare has an overall rating of 2 of 5 stars from CMS as of Aug 2026. Its health inspection rating is 3, staffing is 1 and quality measures is 2.
How many beds does Derry Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare have?
Derry Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare has 62 certified beds. It averages 54.9 residents per day, about 88.5% of its certified beds.
How much nursing care do residents get at Derry Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare?
The home reports 3.12 hours of nurse staffing per resident per day, including 0.66 hours from registered nurses. The New Hampshire average is 3.90 hours and 0.78 hours from registered nurses.
Has Derry Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare been fined?
CMS lists no fines for this home in the past three years.
Does Derry Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare accept Medicare or Medicaid?
CMS lists its participation as "Medicare and Medicaid". Ask the home whether a bed is open for your coverage.
Nearest nursing homes
- 4 of 5 Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehab Center 112beds 82.5%in use 3.47nurse hours a day
- 5 of 5 Warde Health Center 32beds 98.8%in use 4.42nurse hours a day
- 5 of 5 Holy Cross Health Center 40beds 59.5%in use 4.70nurse hours a day
Sorted by straight-line distance. This is not a ranking or a recommendation. Compare all homes in Rockingham County
Who to call in New Hampshire
These offices serve residents of every nursing home in New Hampshire.
- Long-term care ombudsman Office of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman 1-800-442-5640 A free advocate for residents and their families.
- File a complaint about a nursing home Health Facilities Administration, Health Facility Certification Unit 603-271-9049 The state agency that inspects nursing homes.
New Hampshire staffing, bed-hold and Medicaid rules · Residents' rights in every state
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home datasets processed Aug 1, 2026. CMS Certification Number 305095. Check the official record on Medicare.gov
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