Windsor County, Vermont · Nursing home
Springfield Health & Rehab
Not rated
105 Chester Road, Springfield, VT 05156
At a glance
- Overall rating Not rated
- Nurse time per resident, per day 3.88 hours Below the state average of 4.22
- Nursing staff who left in a year 69.0% Above the state average of 55.4%
- Health citations in 3 years 79 18 at the harm level or above
- Fines in 3 years $354,247 2 fines
- Certified beds in use 69.8% of 102 beds, on an average day
Arrows only show whether a figure is above or below the state average. They are not a judgment of the home.
Springfield Health & Rehab is a 102-bed nursing home in Springfield, Vermont (Windsor County). CMS has not published an overall star rating for it as of Aug 2026. It reports 3.88 nurse staffing hours per resident per day, below the Vermont average of 4.22. CMS lists 2 fines totaling $354,247 in the past three years.
- Certified beds
- 102
- Residents per day (average)
- 71.2
- Certified since
- 1978 (48 yrs)
For profit - Limited Liability company Participates in Medicare and MedicaidPart of Allaire Health Services (20 homes)CMS Special Focus: SFFCMS abuse citation icon: Yes
Bed use is this site's calculation: average residents per day divided by certified beds. It is an average, so it does not show today's openings. Flags are shown as published by CMS; see Medicare.gov Care Compare for their definitions.
Questions to ask Springfield Health & Rehab
Chosen from this home's public data.
- CMS lists this home as "SFF" in its Special Focus Facility program. What is the improvement plan, and what has changed so far?Special Focus status in CMS data
- CMS lists 2 fines totaling $354,247 in the past three years. What changed after the most recent one?Penalties in CMS data
- The latest standard inspection (Apr 1, 2026) cited 18 health deficiencies; the Vermont average is 8.1. Which have been corrected?Inspection results in CMS data
More in what to ask on a nursing home tour.
CMS star ratings
- Overall Not rated Vermont average 2.9
- Health inspections Not rated Vermont average 2.8
- Staffing Not rated Vermont average 3.3
- Quality measures Not rated Vermont average 2.8
The vertical line marks the Vermont average. Ratings run from 1 to 5. How to read CMS star ratings
Nurse staffing
Hours of care per resident per day, as the home reported to CMS.
What these roles do
Nurse aides give most hands-on daily care, such as help with bathing, dressing and meals. Licensed practical nurses give medications and routine nursing care. Registered nurses assess residents and direct their care.
- All nursing staff 3.88 h Vermont average 4.22
- Nurse aides 2.39 h Vermont average 2.54
- Licensed practical nurses 0.82 h Vermont average 0.88
- Registered nurses 0.67 h Vermont average 0.80
- All staff, weekends 3.31 h Vermont average 3.66
How much nurse staffing is enough? All bars share one scale, 0 to 6 hours. The vertical line marks the Vermont average; the national average for all nursing staff is 3.86 hours.
- Nursing staff turnover69.0%
- Vermont average55.4%
- Registered nurse turnover71.4%
- Vermont average39.9%
- Administrators who left0
Inspection history
Inspectors cited 79 health deficiencies in the past three years. Of these, 9 were at the immediate jeopardy level and 9 involved actual harm; the rest were graded as no actual harm. 50 followed a complaint investigation. The most recent citation at the harm level or above was on Nov 19, 2025: Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted.
| Inspection date | Health | Fire safety |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 18 | 0 |
| Mar 27, 2025 | 38 | 0 |
| Jan 10, 2024 | 23 | 1 |
Vermont homes averaged 8.1 health deficiencies in the latest cycle; the national average is 9.3.
Health citations, past three years (79)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Complaint inspection · Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has plan of correction (Jul 8, 2026)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Complaint inspection · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has plan of correction (Jul 8, 2026)
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EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 1, 2026)
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EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Infection Control · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 1, 2026)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Complaint inspection · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Mar 20, 2026)
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EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Complaint inspection · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 19, 2025)
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EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Complaint inspection · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 19, 2025)
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EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Complaint inspection · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 19, 2025)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Complaint inspection · Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 19, 2025)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Complaint inspection · Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 19, 2025)
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KImmediate jeopardy, pattern
Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted.
Complaint inspection · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 19, 2025)
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JImmediate jeopardy, isolated
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Complaint inspection · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 19, 2025)
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JImmediate jeopardy, isolated
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Complaint inspection · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 19, 2025)
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JImmediate jeopardy, isolated
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Complaint inspection · Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 19, 2025)
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HActual harm, pattern
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Complaint inspection · Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 19, 2025)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Complaint inspection · Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 19, 2025)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Complaint inspection · Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 19, 2025)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Complaint inspection · Nursing and Physician Services · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Dec 19, 2025)
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FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has plan of correction (Apr 29, 2025)
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FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Nursing and Physician Services · Deficient, Provider has plan of correction (Apr 29, 2025)
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FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Complaint inspection · Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has plan of correction (Apr 29, 2025)
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FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Nursing and Physician Services · Deficient, Provider has plan of correction (Apr 29, 2025)
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EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 29, 2025)
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EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 29, 2025)
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EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has plan of correction (Apr 29, 2025)
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EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
Nursing and Physician Services · Deficient, Provider has plan of correction (Apr 29, 2025)
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EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has plan of correction (Apr 29, 2025)
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EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Complaint inspection · Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has plan of correction (Apr 29, 2025)
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EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 29, 2025)
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EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.
Administration · Deficient, Provider has plan of correction (Apr 29, 2025)
Showing the 30 most recent of 79.
Penalties, past three years
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2025 | Fine | $253,692 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | Payment Denial | 110 days |
| Oct 18, 2024 | Fine | $100,555 |
Vermont homes averaged 1.3 fines and $90,096 in fine amounts; the national averages are 0.9 and $31,093.
Cost
Not in the public data. CMS does not publish what a nursing home charges.
Ask the home for its daily private-pay rate and whether a bed is open for your coverage. See what Medicare covers and how Medicaid pays for a nursing home.
Compared within Vermont
- Size12 of 33 by certified beds
- Vermont average residents per day74.1
- ChainAllaire Health Services
- Chain average overall rating2.6 of 5
- Resident or family councilResident
- Homes in Windsor County3
Common questions
What is the CMS star rating for Springfield Health & Rehab?
CMS has not published an overall star rating for Springfield Health & Rehab as of Aug 2026.
How many beds does Springfield Health & Rehab have?
Springfield Health & Rehab has 102 certified beds. It averages 71.2 residents per day, about 69.8% of its certified beds.
How much nursing care do residents get at Springfield Health & Rehab?
The home reports 3.88 hours of nurse staffing per resident per day, including 0.67 hours from registered nurses. The Vermont average is 4.22 hours and 0.80 hours from registered nurses.
Has Springfield Health & Rehab been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 2 fines totaling $354,247 in the past three years. It also lists 1 payment denial.
Does Springfield Health & Rehab accept Medicare or Medicaid?
CMS lists its participation as "Medicare and Medicaid". Ask the home whether a bed is open for your coverage.
Nearest nursing homes
- 4 of 5 Sullivan County Health Care 156beds 73.1%in use 5.56nurse hours a day
- 2 of 5 Elm Wood Center at Claremont 68beds 85.6%in use 3.18nurse hours a day
- 3 of 5 Cedar Hill Health Care Center 39beds 87.9%in use 4.97nurse hours a day
Sorted by straight-line distance. This is not a ranking or a recommendation. Compare all homes in Windsor County
Who to call in Vermont
These offices serve residents of every nursing home in Vermont.
- Long-term care ombudsman Vermont Long-Term Care Ombudsman Project 1-800-889-2047 (ext. 3) A free advocate for residents and their families.
- File a complaint about a nursing home Division of Licensing and Protection, Survey and Certification 1-888-700-5330 The state agency that inspects nursing homes.
Vermont staffing, bed-hold and Medicaid rules · Residents' rights in every state
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home datasets processed Aug 1, 2026. CMS Certification Number 475025. Check the official record on Medicare.gov
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