LAFAYETTE CENTER — Nursing Home in FRANCONIA, NH

93 MAIN STREET, FRANCONIA, NH, 03580 | 6038235502

CMS Five-Star Rating

★☆☆☆☆ 1/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds72
Average Residents/Day57.6
CMS Certification Number305077

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.50 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.68 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection May 27, 2025
Total Deficiencies 7 1 Severe

LAFAYETTE CENTER had 7 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (May 27, 2025), including 1 classified as severe.

Inspection Findings — May 27, 2025

  • Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 8, 2025
  • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 8, 2025
  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 8, 2025
  • Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 8, 2025
  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. (Level G)
    Corrected — July 8, 2025
  • Help the resident make transportation arrangements to and from radiology services. (Level D)
    Corrected — July 8, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level F)
    Corrected — July 8, 2025
CareQED Analysis

Lafayette Center is a 72-bed nursing home in Franconia, New Hampshire. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.5 hours per resident day, below the New Hampshire average of 4. Its most recent inspection, in May 2025, cited 7 deficiencies, one of them severe.

Nothing on the fact sheet stands out as a clear strength; the inspection record and staffing level suggest concerns, so ask the facility what specific steps they have taken to correct the recent serious inspection findings and to improve care planning.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is LAFAYETTE CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?

LAFAYETTE CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is LAFAYETTE CENTER's CMS star rating?

LAFAYETTE CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at LAFAYETTE CENTER?

LAFAYETTE CENTER reports 3.50486 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has LAFAYETTE CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, LAFAYETTE CENTER had 7 total deficiencies, including 1 classified as severe.

How many beds does LAFAYETTE CENTER have?

LAFAYETTE CENTER has 72 certified beds.

Data Source

This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.

CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.

CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.

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