CCN 305065 · Cheshire County, New Hampshire
Applewood Center
8 Snow Road, Winchester, NH 03470
Applewood Center is a 72-bed for-profit nursing home in Winchester, New Hampshire, first certified for Medicare or Medicaid in 1996. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall in its September 2026 data, and it averaged 60.4 residents a day, about 84% of its certified beds. It has an active FHA-insured Section 232 loan: $10.6 million originally, at 3.55%, with $9.3 million outstanding as of September 30, 2026 and maturity in July 2054.
Facility facts
- Certified beds
- 72
- Average residents per day
- 60.4 (83.9% of beds)
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Certification
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Legal business name
- 8 Snow Road Operations LLC
- Certified since
- Aug 1, 1996
- Chain or affiliated group
- Genesis Healthcare (184 facilities, chain average 2.3 stars)
- Location
- Rural
Ratings and staffing
Star ratings run from 1 to 5. Staffing is nurse hours per resident per day from CMS Payroll Based Journal data; turnover is the CMS annual nursing staff turnover rate. Occupancy is CMS's average daily census divided by certified beds.
| Measure | This facility | New Hampshire median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 5 of 5 | State spread: 12 at 1, 20 at 2, 7 at 3, 21 at 4, 13 at 5 | |
| Health inspections | 5 of 5 | ||
| Quality measures | 4 of 5 | ||
| Staffing | 3 of 5 | ||
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 3.53 | 3.64 | 3.68 |
| RN hours per resident per day | 0.71 | 0.72 | 0.58 |
| Weekend nurse hours per resident per day | 2.95 | ||
| Nursing staff turnover | 35.8% | 43.6% | 44.9% |
| Occupancy (residents / beds) | 83.9% | 85.3% | 85.7% |
| Fines reported by CMS | None | ||
| Health deficiencies, latest standard survey | 0 (Jun 26, 2026) | ||
HUD 223(f) Express Lane: the CMS part
HUD gives 223(f) applications queue priority when the facility has CMS overall and health inspection ratings of at least 2 stars and no abuse icon, among other tests (ORCF criteria of March 31, 2026). Applewood Center meets that part today: 5 stars overall, 5 on health inspections, no abuse icon. The loan-to-value, coverage and operator tests depend on the deal. All the criteria.
Who owns and operates it
These are the owners and operators the facility reported to CMS: anyone with a 5% or greater direct or indirect stake, and any organization with operational or managerial control.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harborside New Hampshire Limited PartnershipOrganization | Direct Ownership Interest | 100% | 05/01/2019 |
| Fc-Gen Operations Investment LLCOrganization | Indirect Ownership Interest | n/a | 05/01/2019 |
| Gen Operations I LLCOrganization | Indirect Ownership Interest | n/a | 05/01/2019 |
| Gen Operations II LLCOrganization | Indirect Ownership Interest | n/a | 05/01/2019 |
| Genesis Healthcare IncOrganization | Indirect Ownership Interest | n/a | 05/01/2019 |
| Genesis Healthcare LLCOrganization | Indirect Ownership Interest | n/a | 05/01/2019 |
| Genesis Holdings LLCOrganization | Indirect Ownership Interest | n/a | 05/01/2019 |
| Harborside Healthcare LLCOrganization | Indirect Ownership Interest | n/a | 05/01/2019 |
| Harborside Toledo Business LLCOrganization | Indirect Ownership Interest | n/a | 05/01/2019 |
| Sun Healthcare Group IncOrganization | Indirect Ownership Interest | n/a | 05/01/2019 |
| Sunbridge Healthcare LLCOrganization | Indirect Ownership Interest | n/a | 05/01/2019 |
| Whitman, ArnoldIndividual | Indirect Ownership Interest | n/a | 05/01/2019 |
| Bilal, HarisIndividual | Operational / Managerial Control | n/a | 01/01/2023 |
| Cushing, GailIndividual | Operational / Managerial Control | n/a | 12/01/2012 |
Changes of ownership
| Effective | Buyer | Seller |
|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2019 | 8 Snow Road Operations LLC | Harborside New Hampshire Limited Partnership |
HUD Section 232 loans
HUD's Office of Healthcare Programs lists these FHA-insured loans for a project we matched to this facility by name, city and bed count. Status, rate and balance come from HUD's insured-mortgage files as of September 30, 2026. Check the FHA number against the loan documents before relying on the match.
| Endorsed | Program | Original amount | Status | FHA number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2019 | 223(f) refinance or purchaseHUD project name: NEXT Healthcare - Applewood Rehabilitation Center, 72 beds. Lender at endorsement: Keybank National Association | $10,560,000 | Active: 3.55%, $9,317,397 balanceMatures Jul 1, 2054. Servicer: Keybank National Association | 02422117 |
Sources and dates
Facility, rating, staffing and ownership data: CMS Provider Information and CMS Ownership, processing date September 2026. Private equity, REIT and mortgage-interest flags and changes of ownership: CMS Skilled Nursing Facility All Owners and Change of Ownership files (2026-10-01). FHA-insured loans: HUD Office of Healthcare Programs endorsement database, data run July 8, 2026. How we join them, and what the join can get wrong: methodology.
SNF Register is independent. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by CMS, HUD or FHA. Spotted an error? Write to hello@hudskillednursing.loan.