Lowest-Rated Nursing Homes in Vermont
Facilities in Vermont with the lowest NursingHomeGrade Scores. A low score does not guarantee poor care in all areas — but families should review inspection records, staffing levels, and deficiency details carefully before choosing.
⚠ A low score indicates significant concerns in one or more areas: staffing, inspection violations, or quality measures. Visit each facility page for the full deficiency record and comparison data.
Rankings
| # | Facility | Location | Grade | Score | RN Hours | Deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehab, LLC | Barre, VT | F | 0 | 0.55 | 18 |
| 2 | Springfield Health & Rehab | Springfield, VT | F | 0 | 0.67 | 18 |
| 3 | Vermont Veterans' Home | Bennington, VT | F | 16 | N/A | 7 |
| 4 | Elderwood at Burlington | Burlington, VT | F | 29 | 0.75 | 19 |
| 5 | Premier Rehab and Healthcare at Burlington | Burlington, VT | F | 32 | 0.52 | 12 |
| 6 | Crescent Manor Care Ctrs | Bennington, VT | D | 36 | 0.43 | 11 |
| 7 | St. Johnsbury Health & Rehab | Saint Johnsbury, VT | D | 41 | 0.83 | 10 |
| 8 | Wake Robin-Linden Nursing Home | Shelburne, VT | D | 43 | N/A | 1 |
| 9 | Bel Aire Center | Newport, VT | D | 43 | 0.70 | 13 |
| 10 | Bennington Health & Rehab | Bennington, VT | D | 43 | 0.56 | 7 |
| 11 | Premier Rehab and Healthcare at Berlin | Barre, VT | D | 48 | 0.63 | 3 |
| 12 | Maple Lane Nursing Home | Barton, VT | C | 51 | 0.31 | 3 |
| 13 | The Manor, Inc. | Morrisville, VT | C | 54 | 0.69 | 6 |
| 14 | Birchwood Terrace Rehab & Healthcare | Burlington, VT | C | 54 | 0.43 | 2 |
| 15 | Mountain View Center Genesis Healthcare | Rutland, VT | C | 55 | 0.63 | 7 |
| 16 | Woodridge Nursing Home | Barre, VT | C | 58 | 1.25 | 16 |
| 17 | Vernon Green Nursing Home | Vernon, VT | C | 58 | 1.06 | 14 |
| 18 | Union House Nursing Home | Glover, VT | C | 59 | 0.71 | 9 |
| 19 | Cedar Hill Health Care Center | Windsor, VT | C | 62 | 1.03 | 5 |
| 20 | The Villa Rehab | St. Albans, VT | C | 63 | 1.34 | 13 |
| 21 | Thompson House Nursing Home | Brattleboro, VT | C | 63 | 0.98 | 3 |
| 22 | Center for Living & Rehabilitation | Bennington, VT | B | 66 | 0.66 | 7 |
| 23 | Rutland Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center | Rutland, VT | B | 67 | 0.74 | 5 |
| 24 | Mayo Healthcare Inc. | Northfield, VT | B | 69 | 1.01 | 1 |
| 25 | Franklin County Rehab Center, LLC | St. Albans, VT | B | 70 | 1.57 | 10 |
| 26 | Pines Rehab & Health Center | Lyndonville, VT | B | 71 | 0.65 | 2 |
| 27 | The Pines at Rutland Center for Nursing & Rehabili | Rutland, VT | B | 71 | 1.00 | 6 |
| 28 | Greensboro Nursing Home | Greensboro, VT | B | 73 | 0.78 | 9 |
| 29 | Saint Albans Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center | Saint Albans, VT | B | 73 | 0.96 | 2 |
| 30 | Pine Heights at Brattleboro Center for Nursing & R | Brattleboro, VT | B | 75 | 0.69 | 7 |
| 31 | Helen Porter Healthcare & Rehab | Middlebury, VT | B | 78 | 0.87 | 5 |
| 32 | Gill Odd Fellows Home of Vermont | Ludlow, VT | B | 79 | 0.99 | 8 |
| 33 | Menig Nursing Home | Randolph Center, VT | A | 89 | 0.82 | 7 |
Methodology
Rankings are determined by NursingHomeGrade Score, a 0–100 composite that weights RN staffing compliance (35%), health inspection deficiencies (30%), CMS quality ratings (20%), and staffing consistency (15%). Data is sourced from the CMS Provider Data Catalog and updated regularly.