Neurorestorative NH- Thompson House

266 Eaton Road, Freedom, NH 03836

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

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    Overall Review of Neurorestorative NH- Thompson House

    Pros

    • pro Hope 2 Freedom is described as a safe, structured, and recovery-driven environment that supports long-term sobriety.
    • pro The homes are welcoming, clean, and family-oriented, with caring coordinators and a supportive community.
    • pro Shawn and Melissa are consistently supportive leaders who help residents rebuild their lives and relationships.
    • pro Residents experience accountability and benefit from strong peer support that fosters personal growth and lasting change.
    • pro The community regularly gathers for meetings, events, and celebrations, creating a sense of belonging.
    • pro The accommodations offer a modern, comfortable setting that helps individuals focus on their recovery.
    • pro The program's clear structure, compassionate guidance, and zero-tolerance policy contribute to a stable path to recovery.

    Cons

    • pro This program isn't for people that need it; it's for people that want it.
    • pro Being away from his wife and daughter during recovery is hard.
    • pro Having the disease of addiction is not easy by any means.
    • pro There is a lot of guilt and shame that comes with it.

    Review

    Hope 2 Freedom stands out in the stories shared by residents as a lifeline and a steady, supportive home for recovery. Across many voices, the same themes keep appearing: safety, genuine care, and a structured path that helps people move from the chaos of addiction into a life of accountability and possibility. Residents repeatedly describe the houses as welcoming, clean, and inviting, a place where they can begin to rebuild not only their sobriety but also their relationships and sense of purpose. One person puts it simply: the community is "welcoming and friendly," and the people there are "caring and supportive," giving residents a sense that they truly could not ask for better help on their journey.

    A cornerstone of Hope 2 Freedom is its clear stance on safety and structure. Several reviews emphasize a zero-tolerance environment for drugs or violence, paired with a disciplined, accountable program that keeps people grounded as they learn to live sober lives. One review highlights that the place is "safe" and is built around accountability, with residents required to take specific steps to actively work toward their sobriety. The structure is described as crucial, especially for those at the start of their recovery, helping people become comfortable with the uncomfortable and establish habits that support long-term change. Another resident notes that the program is "very structured and strict," yet delivered with continuous support and love, which makes the tough parts of recovery feel manageable rather than overwhelming.

    The sense of community at Hope 2 Freedom often feels like a extending family rather than a typical sober-living arrangement. People talk about an environment that is not only recovery-driven but also family-driven, where residents see each other as extended family, always there for encouragement and growth. Regular gatherings - meetings, cookouts, events, and award ceremonies - are highlighted as important touchpoints that celebrate progress and milestones on the journey. The inclusion of children in activities and the way the community welcomes new members into a shared life adds to the feeling that recovery is something you do together, with support you can count on when you need it most. The staff's hands-on approach - Shawn, Melissa, and others - helps reinforce this sense of belonging, translating the idea of "home" into a practical, reliable space where recovery is possible.

    The testimonials frequently foreground the people who run the houses. Shawn and Melissa are repeatedly praised for their positivity, honesty, and hands-on support, with comments centered on their ability to keep things moving in a constructive direction. One resident says they have "helped me significantly," and another notes that Shawn has helped with everything needed to work on in recovery, leading to months of sobriety and a transformed life. Donna's Place, the female house, is described as a place where the owners "care about me" and "set me up for success on a path that often has more failures than victories." The sense that the owners are deeply invested - "ACTUALLY CARE about me" - is a recurring thread, giving residents confidence that they won't be left to fend for themselves as they navigate early recovery.

    Personal stories among the reviews underscore the transformative potential of this approach. One resident, who moved into the white house in March 2023 at age 61, describes arriving with almost nothing after treatment, only to be welcomed, supported, and guided to a place of self-acceptance and purpose. They're celebrating nearly a year of sobriety, working full-time, and staying actively involved in the recovery community - with a renewed sense of life and gratitude toward the program for helping them love themselves again. Another voice recounts seven months of sobriety in a little over a month, crediting Shawn with guiding them through practical steps to rebuild structure, gain faith, and even engage in volunteer work - demonstrating how the program can support a full re-engagement with life and family, including repairing damaged relationships with loved ones.

    People also speak to the program's ability to bridge recovery with real-life responsibilities. Several testimonials mention employment, therapy, and meetings as integrated components of the routine, with the homes offering a clean, modern environment that still keeps recovery at the center. The idea that this is not just about abstaining from substances but about building a life - reconnecting with family, setting and achieving personal goals, and contributing to the community - is a powerful through-line. One participant notes that, with the program's support, they were able to establish a structured lifestyle, grow in their faith, and even begin volunteer work that gives back to the community. Another emphasizes that the program helps people regain their sense of purpose, including working toward better relationships with loved ones.

    Practical realities of daily life in the Hope 2 Freedom network also come through in the testimonials. The homes are described as clean, beautiful, and accessible - near town, with walking distance to meetings, which reduces barriers to ongoing participation in recovery activities. The expansion to multiple houses, including two men's houses and a newly opened female house, signals growth and a commitment to providing sober-living options that respect different needs and stages of recovery. The environment is portrayed as both supportive and responsible, with an emphasis on accountability and self-discipline - yet always balanced with care and encouragement from the staff.

    For anyone seriously considering a path to lasting sobriety, these voices offer a coherent picture of what Hope 2 Freedom aims to provide: a safe, structured, and deeply supportive space where recovery can become a sustainable reality. The program is described not as a cure-all, but as a rigorous, compassionate framework that requires commitment and work from the resident - and offers a reliable, caring network in return. The consistent message across the testimonials is hopeful and empowering: when someone is ready to engage, and when they're willing to do the work, Hope 2 Freedom can guide them toward rebuilding lives, repairing relationships, and reclaiming a future filled with possibility.

    Features

    Housing

    • 4 resident community capacity 4 resident community capacity

    Types of Care

    • Assisted Living Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities provide crucial support and care for seniors who may need help with daily tasks such as medication management, bathing, and meal preparation. These communities offer a safe and comfortable environment where seniors can maintain their independence while receiving the assistance they need to thrive in their golden years.

    Amenities

    • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TVCable or satellite TV is important for seniors because it provides entertainment, news, and companionship, helping to combat loneliness and boredom. It also offers a wide range of programming options tailored to different interests and preferences.
    • Dining room Dining roomDining rooms are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, connection, and nutritious meals. They offer opportunities for residents to bond over shared meals, foster a sense of community, and promote healthy eating habits. Dining rooms also ensure that seniors have access to well-balanced meals tailored to their dietary needs and preferences.
    • Fully furnished Fully furnishedFully furnished senior living communities are important for seniors because they provide convenience, comfort, and a hassle-free moving experience. Seniors can easily settle into their new living space without the stress of having to buy and move furniture. This allows them to focus on enjoying their new home and community.
    • Garden GardenGardens are important for seniors as they provide a peaceful and therapeutic environment for relaxation, physical activity, and socialization. Being in nature has been shown to reduce stress, improve mood, and promote overall well-being. Gardens also offer opportunities for seniors to engage in gardening activities, which can improve mobility, flexibility, and cognitive function. Additionally, gardens create a sense of community and connection with others who share a passion for plants and outdoor spaces.
    • Housekeeping services Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
    • Move-in coordination Move-in coordinationMove-in coordination is important for seniors because it helps ease the transition into their new living environment. It ensures that all logistics, such as packing, organizing movers, and setting up utilities are taken care of, allowing seniors to focus on settling in and adjusting to their new home. Having a smooth move-in process can alleviate stress and anxiety, making the transition smoother and more enjoyable for seniors.
    • Outdoor space Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaces are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for physical activity, social interaction, exposure to natural light and fresh air, and a sense of connection to nature. Having access to outdoor spaces can improve overall well-being and quality of life for older adults living in senior communities.
    • Telephone TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
    • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.

    Care Services

    • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision24-hour supervision is important for seniors to ensure their safety, well-being, and access to immediate assistance in case of emergencies or health issues. This constant support provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones, allowing them to age in place with dignity and security.
    • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistanceActivities of daily living assistance are important for seniors because they provide essential support with tasks such as eating, bathing, dressing, and mobility. This assistance helps seniors maintain their independence, dignity, and overall quality of life as they age.
    • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathingAssistance with bathing is crucial for seniors as it helps maintain personal hygiene, prevents infections, and ensures their overall well-being and comfort. It also provides a sense of dignity and independence for seniors who may struggle with this task on their own.
    • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
    • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfersAssistance with transfers is crucial for seniors as it helps prevent falls and injuries, maintains their independence, and ensures they can safely navigate their living environment. It also provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones.
    • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providersCoordination with health care providers is crucial for seniors to ensure proper medical care, medication management, and overall well-being. This collaboration helps prevent overlapping treatments, track progress more effectively, and provide comprehensive support tailored to individual needs.
    • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
    • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
    • Medication management Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.
    • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)Transportation arrangements for medical purposes are essential for seniors as they may have difficulty driving themselves to appointments or accessing public transportation. Having reliable and safe transportation options ensures that seniors can receive timely medical care and maintain their health and well-being.
    • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointmentsTransportation to doctors' appointments is crucial for seniors as it ensures they have access to necessary medical care and support for their health needs. Without reliable transportation, seniors may struggle to attend important appointments, leading to potential delays in treatment and health complications. Providing transportation services helps seniors maintain their overall well-being and quality of life.

    Dining

    • Diabetes diet Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
    • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activitiesCommunity-sponsored activities are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for social interaction, mental stimulation, and physical activity. These activities can help improve overall well-being, combat loneliness and isolation, and promote a sense of belonging and purpose among older adults.
    • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activitiesScheduled daily activities are important for seniors because they provide structure, socialization, mental stimulation, and physical activity. Engaging in regular activities can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors living in a community setting.

    Description

    Neurorestorative NH - Thompson House is an assisted living community located in the picturesque town of Freedom, NH. Our community offers a variety of amenities and care services to ensure that our residents have a comfortable and fulfilling living experience.

    Our dining room provides delicious and nutritious meals for our residents, accommodating special dietary restrictions. The apartments in our community are fully furnished, creating a cozy and homelike atmosphere. Our beautiful garden and outdoor spaces provide opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment of nature.

    We also offer housekeeping services to keep our residents' living spaces clean and tidy. Additionally, our move-in coordination services make the transition to our community as smooth as possible for new residents. With telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access, residents can stay connected with loved ones.

    Our highly trained staff provides assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. We also coordinate with health care providers to ensure that our residents receive the necessary medical care. Our team helps manage medication and diabetes diets, ensuring proper management of health conditions.

    Transportation arrangements for medical appointments are available to all residents. Scheduled daily activities keep our residents engaged and entertained. With parks and restaurants located nearby, there are plenty of opportunities for outings and socializing.

    At Neurorestorative NH - Thompson House, we strive to create a warm and supportive environment where our residents feel safe, cared for, and valued.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Parks

    • Freedom Community Park (1.6 miles)
    • Chocorua Park (9 miles)
    • Davis Park Recreation Area (12.1 miles)
    • Boulder Loop Trailhead Albany (14 miles)
    • Mount Chocorua (14.4 miles)
    • Pine Hill (14.5 miles)
    • Wentworth State Park (14.7 miles)

    Restaurants

    • Lynnski's Restaurant (2.5 miles)
    • Jake's Seafood Co. (5.9 miles)
    • McDonald's (6.8 miles)
    • Hobbs Tavern & Brewing Company (7.1 miles)
    • Rosie's Restaurant (7.4 miles)
    • The Carriage House Bistro and Tavern (9.3 miles)
    • Almost There Restaurant (11.8 miles)

    Transportation

    • Windsock Village Airport (6.1 miles)
    • Conway Scenic Railroad - Conway Station (11.8 miles)
    • Eastern Slope Airport Auth (13.5 miles)
    • Eastern Slopes Regional Airport (KIZG) (14.6 miles)
    • U-Haul Moving & Storage (16.8 miles)
    • Conway Scenic Railroad (16.8 miles)

    Cafes

    • Mumma Christy's (6.4 miles)
    • Nina's Coffee on Wheels (8.9 miles)
    • Sugar Shack Cafe (12.7 miles)
    • Zeb's General Store (13 miles)
    • Peet's Coffee and Tea (14.2 miles)
    • Starbucks (14.5 miles)
    • White Mountain Cupcakery settlers green (14.7 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • Walgreens (7.9 miles)
    • Community Pharmacies (12.1 miles)
    • Walgreens (12.3 miles)
    • Shaw's Pharmacy (14.2 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (14.3 miles)
    • Walmart Pharmacy (14.4 miles)
    • Walgreens (14.4 miles)

    Physicians

    • Tamworth Family Medicine (8.1 miles)
    • Sacopee Valley Health Center (8.9 miles)
    • Ossipee Family Medicine (9.2 miles)
    • T Murray Wellness Center (11.7 miles)
    • Saco River Medical Group (11.8 miles)
    • Conway Walk In Clinic (11.8 miles)
    • Paincare (15.4 miles)

    Places of Worship

    • Chocorua Community Church (8.9 miles)
    • St Andrew's In The Valley Episcopal Church (9.3 miles)
    • Kezar Falls Assembly of God (9.8 miles)
    • Chocorua Community Church (10.6 miles)
    • St Margaret Anglican Church (11.6 miles)
    • Conway United Methodist Church (11.8 miles)
    • Ronald E St Saviour (12.6 miles)

    Theaters

    • Mountain Valley Cinema (14.4 miles)

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