New Hampshire

New Hampshire resources for caregivers

Key New Hampshire entry points for caregiver support & respite, long-term services and supports (LTSS), job-related leave options, safety reporting, and benefits portals. (Official sources when possible.)
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Last reviewed: Feb 8, 2026

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ServiceLink (NH ADRC / options counseling)

New Hampshire’s front door for aging/disability information, options counseling, and connections to local supports.

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Caregiver support & respite navigation (ServiceLink)

Caregiver supports and help finding respite services through the ADRC network.

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Choices for Independence (CFI) — start with ServiceLink

New Hampshire’s Medicaid LTSS program is commonly accessed via the CFI waiver. Start with ServiceLink for screening and next steps. No eligibility promises.

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Self-directed services (ask through CFI / ServiceLink)

Ask about participant-directed/self-directed service options through the CFI pathway. No eligibility promises.

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Family & medical leave (job protection)

New Hampshire does not have a statewide paid family leave mandate. Start with federal job-protected leave rules.

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Report adult abuse (NH DHHS)

Official pathway to report suspected abuse, neglect, or exploitation of adults.

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Long-Term Care Ombudsman (New Hampshire)

Help with nursing home/assisted living issues, complaints, and resident rights (state LTC ombudsman program contact).

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NH EASY (benefits portal)

Apply for and manage benefits online (verify program availability and steps in the portal).