Melanie
October 2026
I was not able to tour and consider this facility because they never answer the phone. I tried several times. I didn’t want to have to deal with that if my family member lived there.
40 Briggs Wy, Durham, NH 03824 ·
Page info provided by: Sharon S. · Last updated Oct 14, 2026
Harmony Homes By The Bay is an Assisted Living community in the Durham area that also offers Memory Care. Estimated costs for this community start at $5,000/mo, which is lower than the cost of care in the Durham area of $7,025/mo.
Harmony Homes strongly believes that high quality assisted living should not be reserved solely for wealthy individuals. We routinely complete price comparisons with other assisted living communities across the seacoast and state of New Hampshire to ensure that we can say that we are one of, if not the most affordable, assisted living facilities in the region. We also work with all possible funding sources to include private funds, VA benefits, social security, pensions, and Long Term Care insurances to help residents afford the top quality care that Harmony Homes provides. Please do not let funding be the reason you don't consider Harmony Homes.$5,000/mo
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Harmony Homes by the Bay is highly praised for its exceptional care and supportive environment, making it an ideal choice for assisted living or dementia care. The facility is noted for its bright, clean, and well-designed spaces, offering beautiful views of the bay and a calming atmosphere. Residents and their families appreciate the smaller community setting, which fosters a sense of comfort and belonging. The staff at Harmony Homes is frequently commended for their professionalism, skill, and genuine care for residents. They are adept at handling challenging situations with ease and maintain a positive and friendly demeanor. The facility offers a variety of activities and social opportunities, ensuring residents remain engaged and socially active. The dining experience is also highlighted, with a diverse and healthy menu that caters to individual preferences. Several reviews mention the seamless and efficient admission process, as well as the facility's ability to adapt to changing conditions, such as during the pandemic. The staff's dedication to maintaining a clean and safe environment is evident, with strict entry procedures to protect residents' health. While one review mentioned a negative impression of the facility, the overwhelming majority of feedback is positive, emphasizing the community's caring nature and the happiness of both residents and their families. Harmony Homes by the Bay is recommended for its excellent care, beautiful setting, and the strong sense of community it provides to its residents.
Overall rating
1.0 (1 review)
Melanie
October 2026
I was not able to tour and consider this facility because they never answer the phone. I tried several times. I didn’t want to have to deal with that if my family member lived there.
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16% of population is 50+ years old, 7% is 65+ years old
The poverty rate is 28% higher for this region compared to the New Hampshire state average, which is 7%
5% of population identify themselves as Asian, 2% as Hispanic, 91% as White, and 1% as Black
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