Merriman House is a nursing home community in North Conway, NH.
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3073 White Mountain Highway, North Conway, NH 03860
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
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Overall Review of Merriman House
common26 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.
differentiator4 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.
caveat7 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.
common6 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.
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Features
Housing
45 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
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
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Resident-run 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)
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