Nursing HomeMedicaid Medicare 5-star

Warde Health Center

Strong Medicare quality ratings. Still worth an in-person visit before deciding.

21 Searles Road, Windham, NH 03087|32 beds|Licensed & active

5/5

Medicare

Inspection

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RN turnover reported at 75%

No Medicare penalties on record · 1 finding in latest survey

Source: Medicare data

What this means for your family

Warde Health Center has a strong overall Medicare rating. Review the component ratings and current source records before deciding.

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare public data

RN Hours

0.55hrs

74%

Registered nurses for medical care

Total Nursing

4.42hrs

All nurses + aides combined

Staff Turnover

47%

Lower is better (< 30% = good)

RN Turnover

75%

Lower is better (< 30% = good)

RN hours are below the EveryPlace reference benchmark. RNs handle complex medical needs and medication, so ask about coverage during your visit.

Reference benchmarks (0.75 RN and 4.1 total nursing hours per resident/day) are comparison targets, not current federal minimum requirements.

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures

Medicare Rating

3/ 5

Better Than Avg

measures

Worse Than Avg

measures

Long-Stay Residents

Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better

This Facility4.5%

Better than Avg

Here

4.5%

15.4%

17.8%

Rockingham

20.0%

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better

This Facility0.9%

Better than Avg

Here

0.9%

12.8%

13.7%

Rockingham

14.3%

Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.

Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better

This Facility29.8%

Worse than Avg

Here

29.8%

19.0%

25.7%

Rockingham

27.5%

Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better

This Facility23.1%

Worse than Avg

Here

23.1%

13.9%

22.7%

Rockingham

23.1%

Residents whose walking got worse

↓ Lower is better

This Facility12.0%

Better than Avg

Here

12.0%

14.1%

17.5%

Rockingham

21.1%

Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better

This Facility27.9%

Worse than Avg

Here

27.9%

19.5%

19.0%

Rockingham

20.0%

Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)

Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better

This Facility97.6%

Better than Avg

Here

97.6%

82.0%

86.8%

Rockingham

88.8%

Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better

This Facility89.3%

Better than Avg

Here

89.3%

79.8%

83.0%

Rockingham

85.4%

Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better

This Facility0.0%

Better than Avg

Here

0.0%

1.6%

1.3%

Rockingham

1.3%

Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

Detailed Medicare record · up to 3-year lookback

4findings in history

Latest survey: 1 · well below NH avg (4.0)

Warde Health Center has a concerning pattern of care planning deficiencies across two surveys, with issues in developing complete resident care plans within required timeframes appearing in both 2023 and 2024 inspections. The facility also had problems with quality assurance oversight and meeting professional care standards. While all four deficiencies have been corrected by the facility, the recurring care planning issues suggest families should inquire about how resident needs are assessed and care plans are developed and updated.

Mar 4, 2026Routine2 findings

0761Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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.

0363Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Mar 27, 2024Routine2 findings

0657Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

0658Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Warde Health Center

Organization Type

nonprofit

Chain Affiliation

Chain Name

Catholic Charities New Hampshire

Chain Size

6 facilities nationwide

Chain avg rating: 3.8/5 · Rank 1 of 6 (Highest rating)

Ownership & Management

Owners

Nh Catholic Charities INC

Owner · Organization

100%

Key personnel

Bernard, AlainW-2 Managing EmployeeBlonski, ThomasW-2 Managing EmployeeLaroche, ShariW-2 Managing EmployeeRichardson, SarahW-2 Managing EmployeeZirkle, KarenW-2 Managing Employee

Source: Medicare provider data

Contact

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(603) 890-1290

21 Searles Road

Windham, NH 03087

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