Rutland County, Vermont · Nursing home
Rutland Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
4 of 5 overall from CMS
46 Nichols Street, Rutland, VT 05701
At a glance
- Overall rating 4 of 5 Above the state average of 2.9
- Nurse time per resident, per day 3.88 hours Below the state average of 4.22
- Nursing staff who left in a year 36.8% Below the state average of 55.4%
- Health citations in 3 years 10 2 at the harm level or above
- Fines in 3 years $32,708 2 fines
- Certified beds in use 88.6% of 103 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.
Rutland Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center is a 103-bed nursing home in Rutland, Vermont (Rutland County). CMS rates it 4 of 5 stars overall 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 $32,708 in the past three years.
- Certified beds
- 103
- Residents per day (average)
- 91.3
- Certified since
- 1991 (35 yrs)
For profit - Limited Liability company Participates in Medicare and MedicaidPart of Allaire Health Services (20 homes)
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.
Questions to ask Rutland Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
Chosen from this home's public data.
- CMS lists 2 fines totaling $32,708 in the past three years. What changed after the most recent one?Penalties in CMS data
- Reported nurse staffing is 3.42 hours per resident on weekends against 3.88 overall. Who covers Saturdays and Sundays?Weekend staffing in CMS data
- Registered nurse time is 0.74 hours per resident per day; the Vermont average is 0.80. Is an RN on site overnight?RN staffing in CMS data
More in what to ask on a nursing home tour.
CMS star ratings
- Overall 4 of 5 Vermont average 2.9
- Health inspections 4 of 5 Vermont average 2.8
- Staffing 4 of 5 Vermont average 3.3
- Quality measures 3 of 5 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 2.29 h Vermont average 2.54
- Licensed practical nurses 0.85 h Vermont average 0.88
- Registered nurses 0.74 h Vermont average 0.80
- All staff, weekends 3.42 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 turnover36.8%
- Vermont average55.4%
- Registered nurse turnover41.2%
- Vermont average39.9%
- Administrators who left0
Inspection history
Inspectors cited 10 health deficiencies in the past three years. Of these, 2 involved actual harm; the rest were graded as no actual harm. 3 followed a complaint investigation. The most recent citation at the harm level or above was on Aug 5, 2025: Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
| Inspection date | Health | Fire safety |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2025 | 6 | 0 |
| May 22, 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 22, 2023 | 4 | 4 |
Vermont homes averaged 8.1 health deficiencies in the latest cycle; the national average is 9.3.
Health citations, past three years (10)
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GActual harm, 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 (Aug 29, 2025)
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GActual harm, isolated
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care · Past Non-Compliance (Jun 19, 2025)
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FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread
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 (Aug 3, 2025)
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FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Environmental · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Aug 3, 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.
Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Aug 3, 2025)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Aug 3, 2025)
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EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Complaint inspection · Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Oct 13, 2023)
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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 (Oct 13, 2023)
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EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 6, 2023)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (May 6, 2023)
Penalties, past three years
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2025 | Fine | $8,788 |
| Jun 19, 2025 | Fine | $23,920 |
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
- Size11 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 Rutland County3
Common questions
What is the CMS star rating for Rutland Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center?
Rutland Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center has an overall rating of 4 of 5 stars from CMS as of Aug 2026. Its health inspection rating is 4, staffing is 4 and quality measures is 3.
How many beds does Rutland Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center have?
Rutland Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center has 103 certified beds. It averages 91.3 residents per day, about 88.6% of its certified beds.
How much nursing care do residents get at Rutland Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center?
The home reports 3.88 hours of nurse staffing per resident per day, including 0.74 hours from registered nurses. The Vermont average is 4.22 hours and 0.80 hours from registered nurses.
Has Rutland Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 2 fines totaling $32,708 in the past three years.
Does Rutland Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center 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 The Pines at Rutland Center for Nursing & Rehabili 125beds 92.2%in use 3.83nurse hours a day
- 3 of 5 Mountain View Center Genesis Healthcare 158beds 83.2%in use 3.73nurse hours a day
- 4 of 5 Gill Odd Fellows Home of Vermont 46beds 90.4%in use 3.51nurse hours a day
Sorted by straight-line distance. This is not a ranking or a recommendation. Compare all homes in Rutland 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 475039. Check the official record on Medicare.gov
See something shown incorrectly? Tell us. To change the underlying record, the home must contact CMS or its state survey agency.