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Nursing homes in Vermont
33 certified nursing homes with 2,951 beds. 4 rated 5 stars overall and 7 rated 1 star by CMS. 24 were fined in the last three years, $2,881,039 in all.
CMS Care Compare data as of September 1, 2026
Vermont against the national average
| Measure | Vermont | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Average overall stars | 2.9 | 3.0 |
| Health deficiencies at the last standard inspection | 7.9 | 9.2 |
| Nursing staff hours per resident per day | 4.22 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day | 0.80 | 0.69 |
| Weekend nursing staff hours per resident per day | 3.66 | 3.42 |
| Nursing staff turnover (%) | 55.4 | 45.8 |
| Fines per home (last 3 years) | 1.3 | 0.9 |
22 of Vermont's 33 homes are for profit, and 16 belong to a group CMS tracks as a chain. 4 carry the CMS abuse icon.
Nurse staffing in Vermont, quarter by quarter
Hours worked by nurses and nurse aides per resident per day, from the daily payroll records every Vermont home sends CMS, added up across the state. In January to March 2026, weekend staffing ran 17% below weekdays (nationally 15%), and contract or agency staff worked 23.2% of nursing hours (nationally 5.3%).
| Quarter | All nursing staff | Registered nurses | Weekdays | Weekends | Contract share | US, all staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan to Mar 2026 | 4.25 | 0.79 | 4.47 | 3.71 | 23.2% | 3.75 |
| Oct to Dec 2025 | 4.16 | 0.78 | 4.37 | 3.62 | 23.6% | 3.76 |
| Jul to Sep 2025 | 4.21 | 0.79 | 4.43 | 3.63 | 24.3% | 3.77 |
| Apr to Jun 2025 | 4.14 | 0.79 | 4.36 | 3.57 | 25.1% | 3.78 |
These are hours across all of the state's residents, so they differ a little from the averages of homes CMS publishes in the table above. Source: CMS Payroll Based Journal Daily Nurse Staffing. Every state compared: the weekend staffing gap.
Official Vermont contacts and records
- State survey agency: Vermont Division of Licensing and Protection, Survey and Certification. It inspects nursing homes for CMS (the inspections on this site are its findings) and takes complaints about care.
- State inspection records: Vermont DLP Survey Statements (Find Survey Results), Vermont's own lookup for licensed homes.
- Long-term care ombudsman: Vermont Long-Term Care Ombudsman Project, Vermont Legal Aid, 1-800-889-2047. A free, confidential advocate for residents and their families, required in every state by the federal Older Americans Act.
Links taken from each office's own site and checked on October 8, 2026.
Special Focus Facilities in Vermont
CMS puts a small number of homes with a long record of serious problems on its Special Focus Facility list for closer inspection. Candidates are homes that qualify but have not been chosen.
- Springfield Health & RehabSpringfield · On the list · not rated
- Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehab, LLCBarre · Candidate · 1 of 5 stars
- Premier Rehab and Healthcare at BurlingtonBurlington · Candidate · 1 of 5 stars
- St. Johnsbury Health & RehabSaint Johnsbury · Candidate · 1 of 5 stars
- The Villa RehabSt. Albans · Candidate · 1 of 5 stars
- Thompson House Nursing HomeBrattleboro · Candidate · 1 of 5 stars
Largest owner groups in Vermont
| Group | Homes in Vermont | Homes nationally | Average stars |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allaire Health Services | 4 | 21 | 2.7 |
| Genesis Healthcare | 3 | 184 | 2.3 |
| Stellar Health Group | 3 | 7 | 2.7 |
| National Health Care Associates | 2 | 42 | 3.2 |
| Elderwood | 1 | 17 | 2.3 |
| Icare Health Network | 1 | 12 | 2.9 |
| Priority Healthcare Group | 1 | 12 | 2.9 |
| University of Vermont Health Network | 1 | 3 | 2.7 |
Every nursing home in Vermont, by county
Addison County (1)
| Home | City | Overall | Citations | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Porter Healthcare & Rehab | Middlebury | 5 | 15 |
Bennington County (4)
| Home | City | Overall | Citations | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennington Health & Rehab | Bennington | 2 | 46 | $242,044 |
| Center for Living & Rehabilitation | Bennington | 2 | 36 | $134,672 |
| Crescent Manor Care Ctrs | Bennington | 2 | 25 | $38,610 |
| Vermont Veterans' Home | Bennington | 1 | 16 | $8,278 |
Caledonia County (2)
| Home | City | Overall | Citations | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pines Rehab & Health Center | Lyndonville | 4 | 6 | |
| St. Johnsbury Health & Rehab | Saint Johnsbury | 1 | 71 | $217,310 |
Chittenden County (4)
| Home | City | Overall | Citations | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood Terrace Rehab & Healthcare | Burlington | 3 | 21 | $127,834 |
| Elderwood at Burlington | Burlington | 2 | 74 | $220,961 |
| Premier Rehab and Healthcare at Burlington | Burlington | 1 | 35 | $137,679 |
| Wake Robin-Linden Nursing Home | Shelburne | 4 | 2 |
Franklin County (3)
| Home | City | Overall | Citations | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Albans Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center | Saint Albans | 3 | 14 | $148,714 |
| Franklin County Rehab Center, LLC | St. Albans | 4 | 14 | |
| The Villa Rehab | St. Albans | 1 | 24 | $37,040 |
Lamoille County (1)
| Home | City | Overall | Citations | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Manor, Inc. | Morrisville | 3 | 14 | $140,856 |
Orange County (1)
| Home | City | Overall | Citations | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Menig Nursing Home | Randolph Center | 4 | 25 | $76,500 |
Orleans County (4)
| Home | City | Overall | Citations | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Lane Nursing Home | Barton | 5 | 13 | |
| Union House Nursing Home | Glover | 4 | 23 | $18,418 |
| Greensboro Nursing Home | Greensboro | 4 | 23 | |
| Bel Aire Center | Newport | 2 | 27 | $214,208 |
Rutland County (3)
| Home | City | Overall | Citations | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain View Center Genesis Healthcare | Rutland | 3 | 28 | $40,350 |
| Rutland Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center | Rutland | 5 | 10 | $32,708 |
| The Pines at Rutland Center for Nursing & Rehabili | Rutland | 4 | 20 | $8,512 |
Washington County (4)
| Home | City | Overall | Citations | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehab, LLC | Barre | 1 | 53 | $142,045 |
| Premier Rehab and Healthcare at Berlin | Barre | 1 | 55 | $307,847 |
| Woodridge Nursing Home | Barre | 2 | 32 | $21,453 |
| Mayo Healthcare Inc. | Northfield | 4 | 10 |
Windham County (3)
| Home | City | Overall | Citations | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Heights at Brattleboro Center for Nursing & R | Brattleboro | 5 | 11 | |
| Thompson House Nursing Home | Brattleboro | 1 | 7 | $112,499 |
| Vernon Green Nursing Home | Vernon | 3 | 45 | $87,896 |
Windsor County (3)
| Home | City | Overall | Citations | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gill Odd Fellows Home of Vermont | Ludlow | 4 | 25 | |
| Springfield Health & Rehab (Special Focus Facility) | Springfield | n/a | 79 | $354,247 |
| Cedar Hill Health Care Center | Windsor | 3 | 13 | $10,358 |