The Elms Center in Milford, NH

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The Elms Center in Milford, NH

The Elms Center is a nursing home community in Milford, NH.

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71 Elm Street, Milford, NH 03055

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

4.6 from 36 reviews
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Overall Review of The Elms Center

common 28 reviews mention this

Caring staff and warm atmosphere

Residents and families repeatedly describe a kind, attentive staff that feels genuinely supportive.

Across the reviews, the most consistent theme is the staff’s kindness and responsiveness, with people describing patient, knowledgeable help and a welcoming environment. Several reviewers also mention feeling at ease after touring or moving in, and say the team treats residents with compassion and care. A few residents note they still have concerns when follow-through is slow, but the overall pattern emphasizes supportive day-to-day interactions.

common 6 reviews mention this

Clean, well-maintained spaces

Many reviewers highlight cleanliness and a well-kept facility.

Multiple reviews point to cleanliness and comfort, including descriptions of clean rooms and bathrooms and a facility that feels well maintained. Some residents also mention administrative or care-related issues alongside cleanliness comments, suggesting the experience can vary by situation. Overall, cleanliness comes up often enough to feel like a dependable part of the day-to-day experience.

common 4 reviews mention this

Activities that keep people engaged

Residents and families mention activities that help residents stay engaged.

Several reviews say activities happen regularly and can bring enjoyment, including mentions of themed events and outdoor games. One review stands out with a negative take, saying activities were almost nonexistent, which adds a note of inconsistency. Still, the positive activity feedback suggests residents and families often see programming as part of life at the community.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Communication and phone responsiveness

Some families report frustrating communication delays, especially with phone access.

A few reviews describe excellent communication and fast answers when families or clients needed help. Others report problems getting through by phone or not seeing follow-through after concerns were raised. Together, the feedback suggests communication quality may depend on the issue and how quickly it gets routed and resolved.

common 14 reviews mention this

Skilled nursing care feels effective

Reviews often describe skilled nursing care that supports residents’ needs.

Several reviewers describe the care team as effective in meeting residents’ needs, including during major transitions and longer stays. Families also mention positive outcomes tied to day-to-day support, including feeling confident their loved one is receiving proper attention. A few experiences are more mixed, but the majority of care-focused comments are positive about support and management of daily needs.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.

Features

Housing

  • 21 resident community capacity 21 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • 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
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Manchester (13 miles away) Manchester (13 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

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid (0.1 miles)
  • Rite Aid (0.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (6.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (6.6 miles)

Parks

  • Keyes Memorial Park (0.1 miles)
  • Merrimack Commons (9.1 miles)
  • Greeley Park (10.5 miles)
  • Edward Roy Memorial Park (10.6 miles)
  • Nuthin' But Good Times (10.9 miles)
  • Pack Monadnock Summit (11.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Wendy's (0.3 miles)
  • Grill603 (0.5 miles)
  • Windows on West Street (0.5 miles)
  • Subway (0.7 miles)
  • My Sister's Kitchen (0.9 miles)
  • Phil's Old-Fashioned BBQ (2.2 miles)
  • Copper Kettle To Go (4.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Union Coffee Company (0.4 miles)
  • Hilltop Cafe (4.4 miles)
  • Buckley's Bakery & Cafe (7.3 miles)
  • The Cozy Tea Cart (7.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (7.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (9.4 miles)
  • The Inside Scoop (9.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Sj Family Medical Centers (1.3 miles)
  • Nashua Eye Associates (1.8 miles)
  • Gateway Pediatrics (2.8 miles)
  • Kajenski Carissa APRN (4.2 miles)
  • Wright & Associates Family Healthcare (5.2 miles)
  • Amherst Family Practice (5.4 miles)
  • Amherst Medical Associates (5.4 miles)

Theaters

  • Milford Drive-In Theater (2.1 miles)
  • Chunky's Cinema Pub - Nashua (9.5 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Northeast Rehabilitation Hospital (6.2 miles)
  • St Joseph Adult Day Health Center (7.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Resurrection Parish (9 miles)
  • Temple Forest Monastery (9.5 miles)
  • Congregational Church of Temple (9.9 miles)

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