Merriman House in North Conway, NH

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Merriman House in North Conway, NH

Merriman House is a nursing home community in North Conway, NH.

Information last verified:

3073 White Mountain Highway, North Conway, NH 03860

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

3.2 from 113 reviews
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Overall Review of Merriman House

common 26 reviews mention this

Care team feels caring

Residents and families describe the care team as kind, professional, and attentive.

Across many reviews, people emphasize that nurses and doctors treat them with kindness and professionalism, especially during stressful medical moments. Several writers also single out specific staff members for being reassuring, respectful, and communicative. A smaller number of reviews take the opposite view, describing rudeness or indifference, but the overall pattern is that the team’s bedside manner stands out most.

differentiator 4 reviews mention this

Frequent checking during care

Residents describe being monitored closely and checked on regularly during their care experience.

Some reviewers mention that staff checked in often—such as frequent follow-ups or regular updates—so they didn’t feel left waiting or without attention. That aligns with the community’s 24-hour call and supervision services, as well as help with activities of daily living and medication management. Even in reviews that were otherwise critical, the focus frequently returns to how responsive staff were when questions came up.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Timing and communication can slip

Some reviews report long waits and communication problems during scheduling or visits.

A recurring concern in reviews is delays—people describe waiting hours for tests or results, and some report that no one got back to them after calls. Others describe confusion at the front desk or difficulty getting timely updates. While some visits are described as fast and well-run, the negative reviews point to inconsistent communication and pacing.

common 6 reviews mention this

Medical and clinical support is central

Reviews commonly focus on clinical outcomes and how quickly people were evaluated and treated.

Many reviewers talk about getting evaluated promptly and receiving appropriate medical attention, often highlighting efficient processes and skilled staff. This lines up with the community offering skilled nursing facility care and support services like medication management and assistance with bathing, dressing, and transfers. A few reviews, however, describe missed diagnoses or refusing certain requests, which is where confidence becomes less consistent.

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

  • 45 resident community capacity 45 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
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

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
  • 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

Dining

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

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Hospitals

  • Memorial Hospital (0 miles)

Physicians

  • Surgery & Urology At Memorial Hospital - Morice Dennery MD (0.1 miles)
  • White Mountain Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery PC (0.4 miles)
  • Paincare (2.1 miles)
  • Conway Walk In Clinic (5.8 miles)
  • Saco River Medical Group (5.8 miles)
  • T Murray Wellness Center (5.8 miles)
  • Tamworth Family Medicine (14.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Bagels Plus (0.2 miles)
  • Delaney's Hole in the Wall (0.2 miles)
  • Moat Mountain Smokehouse (0.6 miles)
  • Taste of Thai (0.6 miles)
  • Valley Tavern (0.7 miles)
  • McKaella's Sweet Shop (0.8 miles)
  • Decades Steakhouse & Pub (0.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Our Lady of the Mountains Church (0.3 miles)
  • General Conference Of Seventh-Day Adventists (5.4 miles)
  • Conway United Methodist Church (5.8 miles)
  • St Margaret Anglican Church (6 miles)
  • Fryeburg Assembly of God (8.3 miles)
  • Fryeburg New Church (8.4 miles)
  • East Fryeburg Church of Christ (13.1 miles)

Transportation

  • Bus Stop (0.6 miles)
  • North Conway Bus Station (0.6 miles)
  • Conway Scenic Railroad (0.8 miles)
  • Conway Scenic Railroad - Conway Station (5.8 miles)
  • Eastern Slopes Regional Airport (KIZG) (8.5 miles)
  • Eastern Slope Airport Auth (10.6 miles)
  • Windsock Village Airport (16.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Frontside Coffee Roasters (0.7 miles)
  • Metropolitan Coffee House (0.7 miles)
  • Courtyard Cafe (0.7 miles)
  • Tricks and Treats (1.9 miles)
  • White Mountain Cupcakery settlers green (2.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.1 miles)
  • Peet's Coffee and Tea (3.4 miles)

Parks

  • Schouler Park (0.8 miles)
  • Harvey Dow Gibson Playground (0.9 miles)
  • North Conway Grand Playground (2.9 miles)
  • Davis Park Recreation Area (5.5 miles)
  • Boulder Loop Trailhead Albany (5.7 miles)
  • Pine Hill (8.2 miles)
  • Mount Chocorua (9.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Hannaford Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.2 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (3.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.3 miles)
  • Shaw's Pharmacy (3.4 miles)

Theaters

  • Mountain Valley Cinema (3.2 miles)

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