#10 Cheshire Medical Center

Cheshire Medical Center

Keene, NH 

New England Rank: 76

#9 Androscoggin Valley Hospital 

Androscoggin Valley Hospital

Berlin, NH

New England Rank: 68

#8 Concord Hospital

Concord Hospital

Concord, NH

New England Rank: 64

#7 New London Hospital

New London Hospital

New London, NH

New England Rank: 50

No. of beds: 83

This community hospital has offered primary care for the New London community since its founding in 1918.

Highlights: New London's highest marks were earned for its cleanliness—84% said their room was always clean.

#6 Exeter Hospital

Exeter Hospital

Exeter, NH

New England Rank: 40

No. of beds: 100

One of three affiliates of Exeter Health Resources, this tax exempt, community-based hospital is committed to providing innovative and progressive health care services to its patients.

Highlights: Great communication is a hallmark at Exeter—85% of patients said their doctors communicated well, and 84% said their nurses did.

#5 Speare Memorial

Speare Memorial Hospital

Plymouth, NH

New England Rank: 37

No. of beds: 25

Speare Memorial Hospital is a 100,000 square foot critical access hospital located in the heart of New Hampshire between the scenic Lakes Region and the White Mountain National Forest.  Speare Memorial Hospital is “up the hill” from Main St. Plymouth’s downtown area and adjacent to Plymouth State University.

Highlights: Doctors and nurses alike make sure they communicate well with patients--89% said their doctors always communicated well, and 86% said the same of Speare's nurses.

#4 Monadnock Community

Monadnock Community Hospital

Peterborough, NH

New England Rank: 35

No. of beds: 25

The major strength of MCH, a Critical Access Hospital offering Medical, Surgical and Intensive Care; Obstetrics; Pediatrics; and Mental Health services, is the ability ot its physicians and staff to offer extensive services utilizing state-of-the-art technology, while maintaining the personalized care of a community hospital.

Highlights: Great communication at MCH got the highest marks from patients--84% said nurses always communicated well, and another 84% said the same of doctors.

#3 Frisbie Memorial

Frisbie Memorial Hospital

Rochester, NH

New England Rank: 34

No. of beds: 122

This general medical and surgical hospital in Rochester has been providing healthcare to the greater Rochester community for over 80 years.

Highlights: Doctors and nurses alike make sure they communicate well with patients--82% said their doctors always communicated well, and another 82% said the same of Frisbie's nurses.

#2 Valley Regional

Valley Regional Hospital

Claremont, NH

New England Rank: 29

No. of beds: 25

Founded in the late 19^th century, Valley Regional is the only 24/7-staffed Emergency Room hospital in the Sullivan Country.

Highlights: Stellar communication is a hallmark at Valley Regional—86% of patients said their doctors communicated well, and 85% said their nurses did.

#1 Wentworth-Douglass

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital

Dover, NH

New England Rank: 27

No. of beds: 115

One of the largest acute care hospital in the Seacoast region of New Hampshire and Southern Maine, Wentworth-Douglass specializes in Trauma and Emergency Services, Surgery, Cancer Care, Birthing, Orthopedic Services, Cardiovascular Services, Sleep Disorders, Rehabilitation, Pain Management, Wound Healing, Wellness and Prevention Programs.

Highlights: Great communication at Wentworth-Douglass got the highest marks from patients—84% said nurses always communicated well, and 83% said the same of doctors.