Scott-Farrar At Peterborourgh is an assisted living and memory care community in Peterborough, NH.
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11 Elm Street, Peterborough, NH 03458
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4 from 20 reviews
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Scott-Farrar At Peterborourgh Costs & Pricing
Scott-Farrar at Peterborough offers competitive monthly rates for various room types, making it an attractive option within the context of both Hillsborough County and the broader New Hampshire market. For a one-bedroom unit, residents will pay $4,156, significantly lower than the county average of $5,096 and slightly below the state median of $4,444. The two-bedroom option is priced at $5,125, again more affordable compared to Hillsborough County's $5,810 and New Hampshire's $4,901. For those considering shared accommodations, the semi-private rooms are available for $5,200 - still below the county's rate of $5,712 while exceeding the state average modestly. Lastly, studio apartments are offered at $5,385; although they are higher than the county's average of $6,057 and just below the state's average of $5,346. This pricing structure positions Scott-Farrar as a favorable choice for potential residents seeking quality living arrangements without exceeding budgetary concerns.
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Scott-Farrar At Peterborourgh
Hillsborough County
New Hampshire
1 Bedroom
$4,156
$5,096
$4,444
2 Bedrooms
$5,125
$5,810
$4,901
Semi-Private
$5,200
$5,712
$4,881
Studio
$5,385
$6,057
$5,346
Overall Review of Scott-Farrar At Peterborourgh
common7 reviews mention this
Clean, modern building stands out
Residents and visitors consistently describe the community as clean, modern, and well maintained.
Multiple reviews say the building looks new and up-to-date, and that common areas and living spaces are kept clean. Visitors also describe the facility as beautiful and lovely, and one review highlights the overall physical setting and views. A couple of reviews mention smaller layout trade-offs or limited space for exercise, but the cleanliness and condition of the community are still a recurring positive.
common5 reviews mention this
Activities keep days full
The community offers frequent scheduled activities that residents can join throughout the day.
Reviews repeatedly mention social and scheduled activities, including things like movie night, guest speakers, and day-to-day programming. People also describe light fitness access and resident involvement, such as card games and group activities. The community’s on-site and off-site activity options align with residents seeing a steady calendar rather than occasional events.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Dining quality is a mixed bag
Dining experiences vary, with some residents praising meals and others strongly dissatisfied.
Some reviewers say they enjoyed the meal they had on-site and describe the food as good. Others describe the dining as tasting institutional or as deplorable, and one review also says meal complaints weren’t handled well. Even with those negatives, several listings-related dining offerings are present, including restaurant-style dining and meal accommodations, which may help explain why opinions diverge.
common5 reviews mention this
Friendly staff and good care
Residents and families describe staff as friendly, helpful, and responsive to questions.
Across multiple reviews, families describe positive day-to-day support and a smooth move-in process. One reviewer highlights a nurse who stays in contact with family and answers questions, and another describes a loved one being well cared for in memory care. Even when one review raises concerns about supervision and staffing credentials, the overall pattern in the reviews is that families experience approachable, supportive staff.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Pricing feels high for some
Cost is a key concern for some families weighing their options.
Two reviews explicitly say the community is too expensive, even while acknowledging it has strong features like its setting and overall appeal. Other pricing-sensitive comments are more mixed, but the reviews that call out affordability still point to cost as a decision-making barrier. On the pricing side, the listed monthly ranges are also positioned below or above outside benchmarks depending on unit type, which may contribute to that mixed reaction.
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Features
Housing
76 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fireplaces
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Dining
Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Guest meals
International cuisine
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegetarian
Activities
Art classes
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Live well programs
Other religious services
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting chaplain or priest
Wine tasting
Nearby Places of Interest
Places of Worship
Antrim Baptist Church (0.1 miles)
All Saints Parish (2 miles)
Baha'i Faith (5.2 miles)
Monadnock Friends Meeting (5.6 miles)
Temple Forest Monastery (5.9 miles)
Monadnock Bible Conference (6.5 miles)
Congregational Church of Temple (6.6 miles)
Physicians
Teresa Mary Cadorette (0.3 miles)
Capitol Center for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (1.1 miles)
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Peterborough at Monadnock Community Hospital (1.3 miles)
Larmon Steve MD (1.4 miles)
Monadnock Obgyn (1.4 miles)
Monadnock Family Care (1.4 miles)
Monadnock Behavioral Health (1.4 miles)
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.3 miles)
Rite Aid (0.7 miles)
Rite Aid (5.5 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (10.3 miles)
Hannaford Pharmacy (10.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (14 miles)
Walgreens (14 miles)
Restaurants
Peterborough Diner (0.4 miles)
Pearl Restaurant & Oyster Bar (0.7 miles)
Bantam Grill (0.7 miles)
Kogetsu (1.3 miles)
Peterborough Pizza Barn (1.6 miles)
Kimball Farm (5.4 miles)
Golden Wok (5.5 miles)
Cafes
Aesop's Tables Cafe (0.4 miles)
Cafe 532 (4.3 miles)
Identity Coffee Lab (8.8 miles)
Hilltop Cafe (11.8 miles)
Hometown Cafe (13.9 miles)
Union Coffee Company (15.8 miles)
Parks
Adam's Playground (0.4 miles)
Miller State Park (0.6 miles)
Shieling State Forest (1.4 miles)
Cunningham Pond (2.8 miles)
Pack Monadnock Summit (4.1 miles)
Jaffrey Recreation Department (6 miles)
Mount Monadnock State Park (7.1 miles)
Hospitals
Monadnock Community Hospital (1.3 miles)
Monadnock Community Hospital-ER (1.3 miles)
Peterborough Internal Medicine (1.4 miles)
Crotched Mountain Rehabilitation Center (7.7 miles)
McLean Ambulatory Treatment Center At Naukeag (14.9 miles)
Scott-Farrar at Peterborough offers competitive monthly rates for various room types, making it an attractive option within the context of both Hillsborough County and the broader New Hampshire market. For a one-bedroom unit, residents will pay $4,156, significantly lower than the county average of $5,096 and slightly below the state median of $4,444. The two-bedroom option is priced at $5,125, again more affordable compared to Hillsborough County's $5,810 and New Hampshire's $4,901. For those considering shared accommodations, the semi-private rooms are available for $5,200 - still below the county's rate of $5,712 while exceeding the state average modestly. Lastly, studio apartments are offered at $5,385; although they are higher than the county's average of $6,057 and just below the state's average of $5,346. This pricing structure positions Scott-Farrar as a favorable choice for potential residents seeking quality living arrangements without exceeding budgetary concerns.
Scott-Farrar at Peterborough offers a comprehensive suite of features designed to support individuals with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, ensuring they receive the necessary care and attention around the clock. The 24-hour supervision provides residents with a sense of security while allowing caregivers to promptly address any needs that arise. Assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and transfers, helps maintain personal dignity and independence while promoting safety. Incontinence care ensures comfort and hygiene, while meal preparation and service cater to dietary needs, encouraging proper nutrition. Medication management is crucial for maintaining health stability, particularly for those in various stages of cognitive decline. Additionally, the mental wellness program and specialized memory care programming are tailored to engage residents cognitively and socially, fostering an environment that promotes both mental stimulation and emotional well-being. This multi-faceted approach not only enhances quality of life but also supports residents in navigating the challenges posed by their conditions.
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The transition from assisted living to skilled nursing care is often prompted by complex medical needs that assisted living cannot meet, with key indicators including frequent health declines, increased falls, severe memory issues, and caregiver burnout. Families should recognize these signs early to discuss options with healthcare providers and prepare for the emotional and logistical aspects of moving to a facility that offers comprehensive medical support.
Dementia is characterized by cognitive decline, with nutrition playing a vital role in brain health; while no specific diet can prevent or reverse it, a nutrient-dense diet rich in antioxidants and healthy fats may support cognitive function. The MIND diet, which emphasizes beneficial foods and limits processed items, along with proper hydration and individualized meal strategies, can enhance the well-being of dementia patients.
Dementia affects memory and cognitive function in older adults, presenting challenges for caregivers due to behavioral changes such as confusion and mood swings. Compassionate, person-centered care that considers individual history and preferences, along with effective communication and environmental modifications, is essential for supporting both patients and their caregivers.
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