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Assisted living costs in Gilsum average about $6,347 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 98 communities in Gilsum. Our detailed directory has 796 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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I am very impressed with The Inn at Fairview. The staff is welcoming, friendly and take really good care of my mother. The community is kept spotless. The meals provided for the residents are well balanced...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At The Inn at Fairview, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Our property is conveniently located near accessible public transportation. We offer free wi-fi and high speed internet. Free resident parking available at our...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Cost of assisted living in Gilsum, NH

The average cost of senior living in Gilsum is $6,347 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Claremont, NH with an average of $5,251 per month.

Assisted living costs in Gilsum, NH, vs. nearby cities

Gilsum, NH
$6,347/mo
$6,357/mo
$5,251/mo

Assisted living costs in Gilsum, NH, vs. state and national averages

Gilsum, NH
$6,347/mo
U.S. national average
$4,703/mo

Assisted living costs in Gilsum, NH, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,347/mo
$6,508/mo

Assisted living costs in Gilsum, NH, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,070/mo
Private
$6,000/mo
Studio
$7,573/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,757/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,160/mo

Senior living costs in Gilsum vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Gilsum, NH
Column state: New Hampshire
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGilsum, NHNew HampshireU.S.
Assisted Living$6,347/mo$6,317/mo$4,703/mo
Memory Care$6,508/mo$6,394/mo$4,954/mo
Independent Living$5,275/mo$5,351/mo$4,160/mo
Assisted Living
Gilsum, NH:$6,347/mo
New Hampshire:$6,317/mo
U.S.:$4,703/mo
Memory Care
Gilsum, NH:$6,508/mo
New Hampshire:$6,394/mo
U.S.:$4,954/mo
Independent Living
Gilsum, NH:$5,275/mo
New Hampshire:$5,351/mo
U.S.:$4,160/mo
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Assisted living costs in Gilsum, NH, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Gilsum and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Gilsum, NH

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Gilsum have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Gilsum, NH$6,668/mo$6,909/mo-3.5%
New Hampshire$6,807/mo$6,813/mo-0.1%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Gilsum, NH
2024 average cost:$6,668/mo
2023 average cost:$6,909/mo
Percent change:-3.5%
New Hampshire
2024 average cost:$6,807/mo
2023 average cost:$6,813/mo
Percent change:-0.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Gilsum, NH

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Gilsum.

What families are saying about assisted living in Gilsum

Recent reviews for assisted living in Gilsum

Benchmark at Bedford Falls

5.0
I'd give them all a 5. I wish he were still there It's like having an apartment with help 24/7. Everyone is amazing and willing to help with anything and everything It's like home

Bridges by EPOCH at Nashua

5.0
Everyone is amazing. The care given to my mother (85) is beyond anything that we have ever expected!! Her day is filled with activities that the staff make sure she is engaged in. The food is amazing! The field trips make her smile!! So wonderful!!

Pine Rock Manor in Warner, NH

5.0
My loved one is currently a resident at Pine Rock Manor and everything has been mostly great so far. The cleanliness and friendliness are great. The staff, care services, meals and activities are also great. I would recommend Pine Rock Manor to others.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and responsive staff. Many reviews praise the responsiveness and attentiveness of staff members, whether it's for assistance with care needs or answering questions and concerns. For example, at Hillsbrook Village at Allenstown, families appreciate the quick communication and problem-solving skills of the nursing st ...
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Variety of activities for socialization. Communities offer a range of activities for residents to engage with each other and foster social connections. At Benchmark Senior Living at Leominster Crossings, residents participate in activities such as bingo, movie nights, and exercise classes. Additional outings and day trips are often o ...
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Individualized care plans. Residents receive personalized care plans tailored to their unique needs, allowing for a more customized living experience. At Benchmark at Bedford Falls, staff take the time to understand each resident's preferences and accommodate them, while at Ledgewood Bay, some residents require more s ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of facilities, both for the private rooms and communal areas. At The Arbors at Greenfield, the housekeeping is noted as excellent, while at Nashoba Park Assisted Living, the entire facility is described as spotless.
Flexible dining options. Flexible dining options cater to various dietary needs and preferences, with many communities offering a choice of meals and accommodating special requests. At Hillsbrook Village at Allenstown, the dining room staff remember residents' favorite dishes and dietary restrictions, while at Americ ...
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Supportive and inclusive community atmosphere. Residents appreciate the welcoming and supportive atmosphere at their communities, where they feel valued and included. At The Gables of Fitchburg, staff greet residents warmly and encourage social interactions, while at Benchmark Senior Living at Nashua Crossings, residents make friends and ...
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Gilsum review score based on 183 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 183 reviews of 82 Gilsum assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Gilsum review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Gilsum review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Gilsum, NH82 facilities
8.5
Keene, NH102 facilities
8.0
Claremont, NH19 facilities

Review subcategories for Gilsum assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 183 reviews of 82 Gilsum assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Gilsum resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Gilsum, NH averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.8
Staff
4.1
4.0
Meals & dining
3.7
3.7
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.7
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Gilsum assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gilsum assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gilsum, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Gilsum assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Gilsum that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gilsum, NHNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
47.6%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.9%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.3%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
54.9%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.1%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.9%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.4%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59.8%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Gilsum assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Gilsum Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gilsum, NHNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
51.2%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.3%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.5%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.3%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gilsum assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Gilsum partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gilsum, NHNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
28%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.5%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
39%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.5%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.4%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Gilsum assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Gilsum communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gilsum, NHNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.9%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.2%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
29.3%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.6%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gilsum assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Gilsum offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gilsum, NHNational
Activity director
Activity director
42.7%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.4%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.4%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.1%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.7%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.4%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
37.8%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
39%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.7%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
41.5%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
24.4%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.3%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
42.7%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Gilsum

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about New Hampshire assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Gilsum protect seniors.
Learn about New Hampshire assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Spring Village at Summerhill, Arbors of Bedford and Hillsbrook Village at Allenstown are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Gilsum, New Hampshire. See full list of communities.
There are 98 assisted living facilities near Gilsum, New Hampshire. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Gilsum, New Hampshire are Spring Village at Summerhill, Arbors of Bedford and Hillsbrook Village at Allenstown. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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