Hillsboro House Nursing Home
Po Box 400 67 School Street, Hillsboro, NH 03244
Hillsboro House Nursing Home is a nursing home in Hillsboro, New Hampshire. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.
At a glance
- CMS overall star rating3 of 5
- Last standard health inspectionAugust 6, 2025 (1 year ago)
- Health citations since August 17, 202316 (New Hampshire average 13)
- Fines in the past three years11, $70,561 in total
- CMS flagsNone listed by CMS
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CMS does not list this home as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate. CMS does not show an abuse icon for it. CMS lists no change of ownership in the past 12 months.
Inspections, fines and changes
This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.
CMS update of June 24, 2026
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 2 of 5.
CMS update of April 29, 2026
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
Health inspection on April 27, 2026
1 citationCMS lists this as a complaint inspection.
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Citation F0812. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 18, 2026.
CMS has cited this home for F0812 2 times since 2024.
Fire safety inspection on April 27, 2026
2 citationsCMS lists this as a complaint inspection.
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Citation K0324. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 4, 2026.
CMS has cited this home for K0324 3 times since 2024.
Citation K0355. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
CMS lists it as corrected on June 4, 2026.
CMS has cited this home for K0355 2 times since 2025.
CMS update of February 25, 2026
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 5 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 5 of 5.
CMS update of December 15, 2025
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 3 of 5.
CMS update of November 20, 2025
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 1 of 5.
Health inspection on August 6, 2025
2 citationsCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation F0761. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
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.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 9, 2025.
CMS has cited this home for F0761 2 times since 2024.
Citation F0880. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 9, 2025.
CMS has cited this home for F0880 2 times since 2024.
Fire safety inspection on August 6, 2025
11 citationsCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation K0211. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 30, 2025.
CMS has cited this home for K0211 2 times since 2024.
Citation K0345. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 30, 2025.
Citation K0355. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 30, 2025.
Citation K0712. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 30, 2025.
Citation K0914. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 30, 2025.
Citation K0325. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 30, 2025.
CMS has cited this home for K0325 3 times since 2023.
Citation K0363. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 30, 2025.
CMS has cited this home for K0363 2 times since 2024.
Citation K0293. Severity C: potential for minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 30, 2025.
CMS has cited this home for K0293 2 times since 2024.
Citation K0324. Severity C: potential for minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 30, 2025.
Citation K0353. Severity C: potential for minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 30, 2025.
CMS has cited this home for K0353 2 times since 2024.
Citation K0918. Severity C: potential for minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 30, 2025.
CMS has cited this home for K0918 2 times since 2024.
CMS update of July 30, 2025
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 2 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 1 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
CMS update of April 30, 2025
Staffing
Total nurse staffing reported to CMS went from 4.6 to 3.7 hours per resident per day.
CMS update of February 26, 2025
Star rating
The CMS overall star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 3 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 2 of 5.
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.
CMS update of October 30, 2024
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.
CMS update of September 26, 2024
Fine
CMS changed the fine from January 22, 2024 from $14,678 to $14,813.
Fine
CMS changed the fine from February 12, 2024 from $4,893 to $4,938.
Fine
CMS changed the fine from February 20, 2024 from $4,893 to $4,938.
Health inspection on September 5, 2024
7 citationsCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation F0880. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 6, 2024.
Citation F0554. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 8, 2024.
Citation F0801. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 31, 2024.
Citation F0812. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 8, 2024.
Citation F0700. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 8, 2024.
Citation F0761. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
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.
CMS lists it as corrected on October 8, 2024.
Citation F0838. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Conduct 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.
CMS lists it as corrected on November 2, 2024.
CMS has cited this home for F0838 2 times since 2023.
Fire safety inspection on September 5, 2024
11 citationsCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation K0211. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
CMS lists it as corrected on November 15, 2024.
Citation K0223. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
CMS lists it as corrected on November 15, 2024.
Citation K0291. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
CMS lists it as corrected on November 15, 2024.
Citation K0293. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
CMS lists it as corrected on November 15, 2024.
Citation K0321. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
CMS lists it as corrected on November 15, 2024.
Citation K0324. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
CMS lists it as corrected on November 15, 2024.
Citation K0325. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
CMS lists it as corrected on November 15, 2024.
Citation K0353. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
CMS lists it as corrected on January 2, 2025.
Citation K0363. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
CMS lists it as corrected on November 15, 2024.
Citation K0918. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
CMS lists it as corrected on November 15, 2024.
Citation K0920. Severity C: potential for minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
CMS lists it as corrected on November 15, 2024.
CMS update of August 29, 2024
Fine
CMS changed the fine from January 8, 2024 from $4,893 to $4,938.
CMS update of July 31, 2024
Fine
CMS changed the fine from December 11, 2023 from $13,636 to $13,762.
Fine
CMS changed the fine from January 2, 2024 from $4,545 to $4,587.
CMS update of June 26, 2024
Fine
CMS changed the fine from November 6, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.
Fine
CMS changed the fine from November 13, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.
Fine
CMS changed the fine from November 20, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.
CMS update of May 29, 2024
Fine
CMS changed the fine from October 10, 2023 from $4,196 to $4,235.
Fine
CMS changed the fine from October 17, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.
Fine
CMS changed the fine from October 23, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.
Fine
CMS changed the fine from October 30, 2023 from $4,545 to $4,587.
CMS update of April 25, 2024
Fine
CMS changed the fine from August 28, 2023 from $7,342 to $7,410.
Fine
CMS changed the fine from September 18, 2023 from $3,147 to $3,176.
Fine
CMS changed the fine from September 25, 2023 from $3,496 to $3,529.
Fine
CMS changed the fine from October 2, 2023 from $3,846 to $3,882.
February 12, 2024
FineCMS fine of $4,938 on February 12, 2024.
CMS update of January 31, 2024
Star rating
The CMS staffing star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5.
January 22, 2024
FineCMS fine of $14,814 on January 22, 2024.
January 8, 2024
FineCMS fine of $4,938 on January 8, 2024.
January 2, 2024
FineCMS fine of $4,587 on January 2, 2024.
CMS update of December 21, 2023
Star rating
The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 5 of 5.
December 11, 2023
FineCMS fine of $13,762 on December 11, 2023.
November 20, 2023
FineCMS fine of $4,587 on November 20, 2023.
November 13, 2023
FineCMS fine of $4,587 on November 13, 2023.
November 6, 2023
FineCMS fine of $4,587 on November 6, 2023.
October 30, 2023
FineCMS fine of $4,587 on October 30, 2023.
October 23, 2023
FineCMS fine of $4,587 on October 23, 2023.
October 17, 2023
FineCMS fine of $4,587 on October 17, 2023.
Health inspection on August 17, 2023
6 citationsCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation F0883. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 6, 2023.
Citation F0565. Severity C: potential for minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 11, 2023.
Citation F0680. Severity C: potential for minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Ensure the activities program is directed by a qualified professional.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 11, 2023.
Citation F0727. Severity C: potential for minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 11, 2023.
Citation F0838. Severity C: potential for minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Conduct 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.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 11, 2023.
Citation F0851. Severity C: potential for minimal harm, widespread.
The rule CMS cited:
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 9, 2023.
Fire safety inspection on August 17, 2023
1 citationCMS lists this as a standard inspection.
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Citation K0325. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.
The rule CMS cited:
Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.
CMS lists it as corrected on September 11, 2023.
CMS star ratings
- 3 of 5CMS overall star rating
- 2 of 5CMS health inspection star rating
- 4 of 5CMS staffing star rating
- 5 of 5CMS quality measures star rating
Facts from CMS
- Phone
- (603) 464-5561
- Last standard health inspection
- August 6, 2025 (1 year ago)
- Certified beds
- 33
- Residents per day, on average
- 25.8
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- School Street Associates
- Chain
- Not listed by CMS
- Takes part in
- Medicare and Medicaid
More health citations than the New Hampshire average (16 vs 13).
Owners and managers
CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.
- IRWIN, ANDREW5% or greater direct ownership interest · 100% · since 07/01/2016
Questions
When was Hillsboro House Nursing Home last inspected?
CMS lists August 6, 2025 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.
How many citations (violations) does Hillsboro House Nursing Home have?
CMS lists 16 health citations since August 17, 2023. CMS also calls these deficiencies.
Has Hillsboro House Nursing Home been fined?
CMS lists 11 fines in the past three years, $70,561 in total.
What is the CMS star rating of Hillsboro House Nursing Home?
Its CMS overall star rating is 3 of 5.
Is Hillsboro House Nursing Home a Special Focus Facility?
No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.