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Bowman Place Of Olde Bedford

Bowman Place Of Olde Bedford is an assisted living and memory care community in Bedford, NH.

Information last verified: June 14, 2026

24 Old Bedford Road, Bedford, NH 03110

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.4 from 48 reviews

5 stars

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4 stars

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3 stars

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2 stars

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1 stars

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Bowman Place Of Olde Bedford Costs & Pricing

Bowman Place of Olde Bedford offers a range of living options with monthly costs that reflect the quality of care and amenities provided. For a studio apartment, residents can expect to pay $5,500, which is competitively priced compared to Hillsborough County's average of $6,057 but slightly higher than the state average of $5,346. For those considering semi-private accommodations, the cost is $6,600 - higher than both county and state averages, indicating an elevated level of service or additional features. One-bedroom units are priced at $7,345, significantly surpassing local rates in Hillsborough County ($5,096) and New Hampshire as a whole ($4,444). Lastly, two-bedroom options at Bowman Place are offered at $8,550 - a premium price relative to $5,810 in Hillsborough County and $4,901 statewide. Overall, while Bowman Place appears to command higher prices for certain types of rooms when compared to local and state averages, these costs may well reflect the enhanced services and environment provided for its residents.

Floor plans	Bowman Place Of Olde Bedford	Hillsborough County	New Hampshire
Studio	$5,500	$6,057	$5,346
Semi-Private	$6,600	$5,712	$4,881
1 Bedroom	$7,345	$5,096	$4,444
2 Bedrooms	$8,550	$5,810	$4,901

Overall Review of Bowman Place Of Olde Bedford

differentiator 8 reviews mention this

Dining is consistently praised

Dining stands out for its quality, menu options, and chef involvement.

Residents and families repeatedly describe the meals as excellent, with a dining room and menu that offer multiple options. Several people highlight a more chef-led approach in the dining experience, including residents getting meal choices directly. Others mention an expanded menu and good food even in memory care settings. Overall, dining shows up as a standout day-to-day strength in the reviews.

differentiator 3 reviews mention this

Memory care programming feels specific

Memory care support is described as tailored to residents’ needs.

At least a few reviewers specifically call out memory care, saying the community provided the memory care support their loved one needed. One memory care resident’s family also mentions activities designed for memory care. Another reviewer notes the existence of a memory care unit with a structured dining routine. Together, the reviews suggest memory care is not treated as a generic add-on.

common 11 reviews mention this

Fresh, clean, and roomy spaces

Many reviews point to a very clean, newer-feeling facility.

Multiple reviewers describe the community as very clean and well kept, with bright common areas and rooms that feel recently finished or brand new. Families also mention spacious apartments, including a separate living space with kitchenette in one example. A few reviews connect that “new” feel to the overall comfort and appearance during visits. Even when issues come up, cleanliness and upkeep are frequently noted as strengths.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Care staffing can be inconsistent

Several reviewers raise concerns about nursing availability and follow-through.

Some reviews question whether nursing care is as available as promised, describing turnover, limited RN presence, or delays in getting help. Others describe medication-related problems or communication breakdowns during care. One reviewer describes a serious incident that led to a move back home, focusing on what they felt was insufficient follow-up. While other reviews praise responsiveness, this repeated staffing-and-care execution theme is a clear caveat for families weighing day-to-day needs.

common 4 reviews mention this

Families mention strong value

Families often describe the pricing as better value than alternatives.

Reviewers bring up cost as part of their decision-making, mentioning that prices were not bad compared with other options and that the community offered better value. One reviewer compares their prior monthly cost to what they paid for memory care after moving in. Another notes that the price was less than corporate communities in the area. Pricing shows up less as a complaint and more as a deciding factor in the reviews.

common 2 reviews mention this

Location is convenient for families

Reviewers mention the location as a factor in choosing Bowman Place.

At least a couple of reviewers say they chose this community partly for its convenient location for family members. Another family also mentions better location compared with alternatives they toured. For day-to-day convenience, the nearby area includes local medical offices and common dining options within about half a mile to roughly two miles in the lists provided.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

150 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments

Types of Care

Assisted Living
Memory Care

Pets

Cats allowed
Dogs allowed

Amenities

Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Party space
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
TV room
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

Manchester (4 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

Care Services

12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Companion care
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Personal care assistants
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegetarian

Activities

Activities off-site
Art classes
Arts and crafts
Book club
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Jewish services
Live musical performances
Mormon/LDS services
Other religious services
Planned day trips
Protestant services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Stories
Visiting Rabbi
Visiting chaplain or priest

Nearby Places of Interest

Located in Bedford, New Hampshire, this neighborhood offers a variety of amenities suitable for senior living. With several physicians' offices nearby such as Elliot Family Medicine and Dartmouth-Hitchcock Specialties, residents have access to quality healthcare services. There are also plenty of dining options including Copper Door and T-Bones Great American Eatery for those looking to enjoy a meal out. Places of worship like Manchester Christian Church are within close proximity for spiritual support. Additionally, pharmacies like CVS and Walgreens are easily accessible for prescription needs. The area is also home to parks like Stark Park for leisurely strolls and relaxation. Transportation options include Manchester-Boston Regional Airport for convenient travel. Overall, this neighborhood provides a well-rounded community with amenities that cater to the needs of seniors.

Physicians

Elliot Family Medicine at Bedford (0.3 miles)
OTC Center (1.6 miles)
Medical Group of Manchester (1.6 miles)
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Specialties (1.7 miles)
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Bedford | Family Medicine (1.7 miles)
McAvoy Keith MD (1.7 miles)
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center (1.7 miles)

Restaurants

Copper Door (0.3 miles)
1750 Taphouse (1.4 miles)
Taipei & Tokyo 3 (1.5 miles)
T-Bones Great American Eatery (1.6 miles)
Puerto Vallarta Mexican Grill (1.7 miles)
McDonald's (1.7 miles)
KC's Rib Shack (1.8 miles)

Places of Worship

Manchester Christian Church (0.5 miles)

Hospitals

Marketing Initiatives (0.6 miles)
Bedford Ambulatory Surgical Center (1.8 miles)
Catholic Medical Center (2.8 miles)
Elliot Hospital (4.1 miles)
Elliot Hospital Surgical Day Care (4.1 miles)

Cafes

Panera Bread (1.5 miles)
Starbucks (1.7 miles)
The Inside Scoop (1.8 miles)
Pressed Cafe (2.2 miles)
Starbucks (3.7 miles)
Starbucks (4.3 miles)

Pharmacies

CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
Walgreens (1.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
Walgreens (2.2 miles)
Rite Aid (2.7 miles)
Rite Aid (2.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.4 miles)

Parks

Stark Park (4.3 miles)
Nuthin' But Good Times (4.6 miles)
Merrimack Commons (6 miles)

Transportation

Eastern Bank Business Center at Manchester Boston Regional Airport (4.3 miles)
Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT) (4.4 miles)

Theaters

Cinemagic Hooksett (6.7 miles)

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