Coos County Nursing Home: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Coos County Nursing Home is a 100-bed government-run nursing home in Berlin, New Hampshire. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 3.29 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 41% above the New Hampshire average of 2.34, and 50.9% nursing staff turnover (New Hampshire average 44.1%).
Coos County Nursing Home
364 Cates Hill Rd PO Box 416Berlin, NH 03570
Coos County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Coos County Nursing Home, nurse aides logged 3.29 hours per resident per day, 41% above the New Hampshire average. With about 77 residents a day, that works out to roughly 253 aide hours a day, or about 32 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 14% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | New Hampshire avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 3.29 | 2.34 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.84 | 0.78 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.80 | 0.78 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.93 | 3.90 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 4.23 | 3.47 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
50.9% of nursing staff at Coos County Nursing Home left over the year CMS measured, against a New Hampshire average of 44.1% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 45.5%.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Feb 26, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 2 health deficiencies (New Hampshire average 3.9). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Coos County Nursing Home holds 2 of 5 overall; the New Hampshire average is 3.1.
About Coos County Nursing Home
- Ownership: Government - County
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Apr 30, 2017
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Coos County Nursing Home
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Saint Vincent Rehabilitation & Nursing Center Berlin | 1.4 | 80 | 2.27 | 3.61 | 43.9% | 1 | None |
| Country Village Center, Genesis Healthcare Lancaster | 19.8 | 86 | 1.83 | 3.19 | 30.0% | 4 | None |
| Morrison Nursing Home Whitefield | 22.7 | 57 | 2.11 | 3.39 | 40.0% | 4 | $45,227 |
| Rumford Community Home Rumford | 30.7 | 32 | 2.72 | 4.05 | 36.1% | 3 | None |
| Mineral Springs North Conway | 32.2 | 87 | 2.36 | 4.05 | 40.0% | 2 | $32,148 |
| Lafayette Center Franconia · SFF candidate | 33.2 | 72 | 2.05 | 3.58 | 54.8% | 1 | $50,164 |
| Maine Veterans Home - So Paris South Paris | 35.6 | 62 | 3.01 | 5.22 | — | 5 | None |
| Norway Center for Health & Rehabilitation, LLC Norway | 36.9 | 42 | 2.76 | 4.31 | 34.1% | 5 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.