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The Inn At Meredith Bay Costs & Pricing
The Inn At Meredith Bay offers competitive monthly pricing for its accommodations, notably lower than the averages observed in Belknap County and the broader state of New Hampshire. For instance, a one-bedroom unit at the Inn is priced at $1,100, significantly less than the county's average of $4,095 and the state average of $4,444. Similarly, a two-bedroom unit is available for $1,300, which is slightly above Belknap County's average of $1,298 but markedly lower than the state average of $4,901. The studio option is priced at $3,300; while this exceeds both county and state averages (of $4,351 and $5,346 respectively), it reflects a premium experience at The Inn. Overall, residents can appreciate not only the quality of living at this facility but also the value it provides compared to other housing options in the region.
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The Inn At Meredith Bay
Belknap County
New Hampshire
1 Bedroom
$1,100
$4,095
$4,444
2 Bedrooms
$1,300
$1,298
$4,901
Studio
$3,300
$4,351
$5,346
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Residents and families describe nursing help and attentive caregivers, even when other aspects fall short.
Many reviewers talk about nursing being responsive and staff being caring, including accounts where families felt comfortable and supported day to day. Several people also mention that staff helped with specific care needs, such as flexible nursing assistance and comfort during hospice. A smaller set of reviews raise concerns about leadership responsiveness, communication after a loved one’s passing, and staffing levels, so experiences are not uniformly positive.
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Memory care feels handled
Families describe memory-loss support with comfort-focused care and attention to remembering-related needs.
Reviewers mention memory loss directly, describing a parent’s Alzheimer’s journey and expressing gratitude for how staff cared for them in that stage. Others also describe care that focused on comfort during hospice and note that staff worked with residents who had difficulty remembering. The community’s care offering includes memory care, aligning with what families report needing most.
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Activities support daily life
Residents are described as having activities, though some families question how activity programming is run.
Some reviewers say the community offers plenty of activities and that residents had options to enjoy. Others are more critical, describing concerns about the people running activities and whether decisions were focused enough on residents rather than personal opinions. Even with the complaints, multiple families still associate activities with why they felt their loved one was doing better after moving in.
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Meals and dietary help
Meals come up often, with families saying the food is good and staff support dietary needs.
Reviewers mention meals positively, describing the dining experience as enjoyable and well prepared. One reviewer also highlights waitstaff being attentive to special dietary needs and difficulty remembering, connecting dining service to caregiving support. While not every review comments on food, those that do suggest dining is a reliable part of the experience.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Pricing feels like a trade-off
Some families find the cost high, while others say the monthly fee is reasonable for the care.
A few reviews discuss pricing directly—one calls out the monthly cost and says they expected more accommodation for mobility and transportation needs. Another reviewer describes the care as expensive, but still expresses deep gratitude for the staff and the way care was delivered. At the same time, at least one family says the monthly fee felt extremely reasonable and pairs that with positive dining and staff observations.
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Features
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Beautician on-site
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Respite or short term stays offered
Swimming pool / hot tub
Wheelchair accessible showers
Care Services
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Dining
Meals provided
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Nearby Places of Interest
Restaurants
Twin Barns Brewin (0.3 miles)
Town Docks Restaurant (0.8 miles)
George's Diner (1.1 miles)
Lakeside Deli & Grille (1.1 miles)
Flurries (1.2 miles)
Broken Spoke Saloon (2 miles)
The Looney Bin (2.3 miles)
Physicians
Belknap Family Health Care (0.4 miles)
Lrghealthcare Sleep Evaluation Center (3 miles)
Orthopedic Professional Association (3 miles)
Lrg Healthcare Ambulatory (3 miles)
Moultonboro Family Health Care (5 miles)
Laconia Women's Health Center (7.3 miles)
Community Wellness Center (7.8 miles)
Cafes
Sunshine and Pa's (1 miles)
Winnepesaukee Bay Gulls 2 (6.5 miles)
Wayfarer Coffee Lakeport (6.9 miles)
Aroma Joe's Coffee (7 miles)
Squam Lake MarketPlace (7.6 miles)
The Foothills Cafe & Curio (11.6 miles)
Cafe Monte Alto (12.4 miles)
Pharmacies
Hannaford Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
Rite Aid (1.3 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (6.1 miles)
Hannaford Pharmacy (6.2 miles)
Rite Aid (7.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (7.9 miles)
Theaters
Weirs Beach Drive-In Theater (3.2 miles)
Hospitals
Genesis Health Care Transitional Care Unit (7.2 miles)
Lakes Region General Hospital North 2/Cardiac (8.1 miles)
ClearChoiceMD Centers (8.8 miles)
Places of Worship
First Free Will Baptist Church (7.7 miles)
St Mark's Episcopal Church (7.7 miles)
St André Bessette Parish (7.9 miles)
Congregational Church of Laconia (8 miles)
Sumitomo Machinery Corporation Of America (8.5 miles)
The Inn At Meredith Bay offers competitive monthly pricing for its accommodations, notably lower than the averages observed in Belknap County and the broader state of New Hampshire. For instance, a one-bedroom unit at the Inn is priced at $1,100, significantly less than the county's average of $4,095 and the state average of $4,444. Similarly, a two-bedroom unit is available for $1,300, which is slightly above Belknap County's average of $1,298 but markedly lower than the state average of $4,901. The studio option is priced at $3,300; while this exceeds both county and state averages (of $4,351 and $5,346 respectively), it reflects a premium experience at The Inn. Overall, residents can appreciate not only the quality of living at this facility but also the value it provides compared to other housing options in the region.
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Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Beautician on-site
Devotional services off-site
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Respite or short term stays offered
Swimming pool / hot tub
Wheelchair accessible showers
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Meals provided
Caring, attentive staff in a welcoming, activity-rich community with extensive on-site amenities.
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