Pleasant View Center in Concord, NH

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Pleasant View Center in Concord, NH

Pleasant View Center is an assisted living community in Concord, NH.

Information last verified:

239 Pleasant Street, Concord, NH 03301

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

2.5 from 51 reviews
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Pleasant View Center Costs & Pricing

At Pleasant View Center, the monthly cost for a private room stands at $7,530, which is significantly higher than the average rates in both Merrimack County at $5,145 and the broader context of New Hampshire where the average is approximately $5,170. This discrepancy indicates that residents may be paying a premium for the amenities and services offered at Pleasant View Center compared to similar facilities in the region. While costs can vary based on factors such as location and level of care provided, potential residents should carefully consider what benefits and features justify this higher price point.

Floor plansPleasant View CenterMerrimack CountyNew Hampshire
Private$7,530$5,145$5,170

Overall Review of Pleasant View Center

common 8 reviews mention this

Some staff interactions feel supportive

Some residents’ families describe staff who feel warm and responsive to day-to-day needs.

Several reviews note positive interactions, including being greeted promptly, staff with a friendly presence in common areas, and feeling at ease during the admission process. A few families also describe staff as professional and engaged with ongoing care, and one reviewer credits therapists and the rehab team for effective rehabilitation. Even in reviews that also raise serious concerns, at least one writer says the overall care mattered because their loved one was not bedridden and could handle some needs.

caveat 11 reviews mention this

Medication and communication issues

Multiple reviews describe delays or gaps in medication delivery and poor communication with families.

A recurring concern is that medication and care follow-through did not match what families expected, including reports that doses were missed for hours or not administered at all. Other reviews describe call bells not being answered promptly and staff difficulty communicating with directors or acting on doctors’ orders. Some families say they had to push repeatedly to get care or paperwork handled, and one reviewer recounts repeated failures to respond after outreach.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Cleanliness problems come up repeatedly

Residents and families mention recurring cleanliness and sanitation concerns.

Several reviews mention noticeable cleanliness breakdowns, including urine odor, sticky floors, and an unsanitary room condition. Families also describe laundry or patient clothing left in distressing states and report that bed conditions were not tended to for long periods. One review also adds that the environment can be unpleasant and that residents may be left in ways that imply inadequate monitoring.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Food quality and help with eating

Food service and meal assistance are described as inconsistent in several reviews.

A number of reviews criticize food quality and portions, including reports of tasteless meals, very small portions, and side dishes that did not seem adequate. Families also describe situations where residents went without expected food or where meals were handled in a way that limited a person’s ability to eat. One reviewer describes severe lack of intake after hospice placement, while another recounts a meal being dropped and left for a resident who could not manage it independently.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Cost concerns tied to services

At least two reviews question the value of the monthly cost.

Some reviewers focus on money and billing, including being charged after signing out. Another review explicitly connects the high monthly price to unmet needs, describing limits with assistance and follow-through. These comments align with other criticisms about day-to-day service, where families say support was not what they expected for the cost.

common 2 reviews mention this

Rehab therapy gets credit

Therapy is described positively for at least some residents.

At least two reviews single out rehabilitation care, including praise for therapists and the rehab department. One reviewer describes their dad being rehabilitated with professional therapy support, while another thanks therapy staff by name for care provided. While other reviews raise concerns about staffing and follow-through, these comments suggest rehab-related programming can be a bright spot for some families.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 21 resident community capacity 21 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private Private
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Manchester (19 miles away) Manchester (19 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Kalnoki Kis Emese MD Emese Kalnoki, MD (0.1 miles)
  • Lori M. Caprio, PA-C (0.2 miles)
  • Pushkala Murali, MD (0.2 miles)
  • Dartmouth-Hitchcock Concord | Cardiovascular Medicine (0.2 miles)
  • Concord Urology (0.2 miles)
  • Nh Neurospine Institute (0.2 miles)
  • Cardiac Associates (0.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • The Prescription Center (0.2 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • Northeast Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.7 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Concord Hospital 5th Floor (0.3 miles)
  • Convenient Md Concord (1.8 miles)
  • Concord Ambulatory Surgery Center (2.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Tucker's (1 miles)
  • Hermanos Cocina Mexicana (1.4 miles)
  • Dos Amigos Burritos (1.4 miles)
  • The Works Café (1.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.4 miles)
  • Cheers Grille & Bar (1.4 miles)
  • The Barley House (1.5 miles)

Parks

  • White Park (1 miles)
  • Grappone Park (1.4 miles)
  • Rolfe Park (6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St John The Evangelist (1.4 miles)
  • Bow Mills United Methodist Church (2 miles)

Cafes

  • Revelstoke Coffee (1.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.9 miles)
  • The Everyday Cafe & Pub (8 miles)

Transportation

  • cord Municipal Airport (CON) (2.6 miles)
  • Brigham Joe (4.2 miles)

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