Retirement Living in the Monadnock Region
Retiring in New Hampshire offers an incredible blend of natural beauty, vibrant culture, and practical benefits.
At RiverMead, you can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle surrounded by picturesque landscapes, with the convenience of being close to bustling towns, cultural experiences, and various recreational opportunities.
It is the perfect place to embrace the next chapter of your life.
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A Nature Lover’s Paradise
New Hampshire’s Monadnock Region offers a perfect blend of arts, culture, and outdoor recreation surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty. Enjoy hiking, scenic lakes, cross-country skiing, and year-round opportunities to explore the outdoors.
The charming town of Peterborough features boutique shopping, local dining, galleries, and community events, all with the relaxed pace of small-town living. With convenient access to major cities and regional attractions, adventure is always within reach. Peterborough’s welcoming atmosphere and vibrant lifestyle appeal to artists, retirees, families, and visitors alike.
Welcome to Peterborough—A Hub of New England Culture & Arts
At RiverMead, you are the pilot of your own experience. Choose the activities and events that bring you joy and make the most of every day.
Professional Theater
Enjoy high-quality, live performances at the historic and renowned Peterborough Players theater during their season.Engaging Museums
Delve into local history or explore global cultures through exhibits at the Monadnock Center for History and Culture and the Mariposa Museum.Thriving Live Music Scene
Experience the joy of music with events like outdoor concerts held by the river or intimate folk performances.Vibrant Artist Community
Discover local talent through seasonal artist studio tours and appreciate the town’s deep connection to the arts, including the legacy of the MacDowell artists’ residency.Charming Festivals
Participate in unique local traditions, such as the magical Lantern Festival in winter or festive seasonal markets.Literary Connections
Visit the independent Toadstool Bookshop and soak in the atmosphere of the town that famously inspired American literature.Retirement Made Simple
New Hampshire offers numerous financial benefits that make retirement easier and more accessible, including:
- No state income tax
- No capital gains tax
- No general sales tax
- No state estate tax
- No state pension tax
- The lowest tax burden of all New England states
- You may be able to claim a medical expense deduction on your tax return. Additionally, part of the monthly service fee might qualify for a deduction. For personalized advice, consult your tax advisor or financial professional.
Contact our team to learn more about the advantages available to our residents. We are happy to help you at any stage of the process.

Your Best Chapter Yet
With breathtaking nature, a thriving cultural scene, and financial advantages, New Hampshire offers an unmatched setting for retirement.
Experience all that RiverMead and the Monadnock Region have to offer—schedule a visit today and discover your next adventure.
Living Choices
Discover our continuum of care, designed to help you thrive at every stage of your journey.

Independent
Living
Stay vibrant, engaged, and independent in a community that feels like home. Discover the freedom to live your best life with various opportunities to explore.
Independent Living

Assisted Living
Enjoy the perfect balance of dynamic living and support with personalized care that adapts to your needs. This is where comfort meets peace of mind.
Assisted Living

Memory Care
Compassionate support in a safe, nurturing environment. Our specialized programs celebrate each resident’s individual journey while fostering meaningful connections.
Memory Care
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Your Move
Curious how RiverMead can fit your or your loved one’s unique lifestyle and needs? Community Sales Advisor Jennifer Coles and Marketing Coordinator Ava Pittman are here to answer your questions, show you around, and help you discover everything RiverMead has to offer—from our beautiful residences and exceptional amenities to our engaging events and vibrant community.
Schedule a tour today, and we’ll work with you to develop a personalized plan for joining our vibrant community.

Our Location
Live Fully in the Heart of Peterborough
Discover an iconic New Hampshire setting with local dining, shopping, culture, trails, and riverfront beauty just minutes from home. In the heart of the Monadnock Region, RiverMead offers a peaceful sense of place with easy access to the Cities of Keene, Concord, Manchester, and Boston.
Our Address
- 150 RiverMead Road
- Peterborough, NH
Get In Touch
Reception: (603) 924-0062
Marketing: (603)-924-8611



