Belknap County Nursing Home
Nursing Home Facility
30 County Drive, Laconia, NH 03246
BCNH is a modern facility fully equipped to meet the needs of all residents, from care and comfort to rehabilitation and recreation. Annette Griffis Director of Social Services, will assist you with the admission process when you feel the time is right.
Belknap County Nursing Home is licensed for 94 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Laconia average about 88 beds.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 61% of its licensed beds, so availability is more likely here than at busier communities nearby. That is below the Laconia average of roughly 79%.
Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in September 2025 and recorded 2 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 5.0 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.8 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Laconia average about 4.1 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 32%.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 4 problems at Belknap County Nursing Home. None of them caused harm to a resident.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Belknap County Nursing Home offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Government - County
- Beds / units 94
- Occupancy 61%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 5.0
- Annual staff turnover 32%
- Last health inspection September 2025
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