Washington County, Vermont · Nursing home
Mayo Healthcare Inc.
4 of 5 overall from CMS
71 Richardson Avenue, Northfield, VT 05663
At a glance
- Overall rating 4 of 5 Above the state average of 2.9
- Nurse time per resident, per day 4.38 hours Above the state average of 4.22
- Nursing staff who left in a year Not reported
- Health citations in 3 years 10 None at the harm level or above
- Fines in 3 years None None listed by CMS
- Certified beds in use 89.8% of 50 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.
Mayo Healthcare Inc. is a 50-bed nursing home in Northfield, Vermont (Washington County). CMS rates it 4 of 5 stars overall as of Aug 2026. It reports 4.38 nurse staffing hours per resident per day, above the Vermont average of 4.22. CMS lists no fines in the past three years.
- Certified beds
- 50
- Residents per day (average)
- 44.9
- Certified since
- 1995 (31 yrs)
Non profit - Other Participates in Medicare and MedicaidContinuing care retirement community
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 Mayo Healthcare Inc.
Chosen from this home's public data.
- Reported nurse staffing is 3.71 hours per resident on weekends against 4.38 overall. Who covers Saturdays and Sundays?Weekend staffing in CMS data
- What is the daily private-pay rate, and are Medicaid beds available now?CMS does not publish prices
- Can we visit at a mealtime and again on a weekend?General
More in what to ask on a nursing home tour.
CMS star ratings
- Overall 4 of 5 Vermont average 2.9
- Health inspections 5 of 5 Vermont average 2.8
- Staffing 3 of 5 Vermont average 3.3
- Quality measures 1 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 4.38 h Vermont average 4.22
- Nurse aides 2.73 h Vermont average 2.54
- Licensed practical nurses 0.64 h Vermont average 0.88
- Registered nurses 1.01 h Vermont average 0.80
- All staff, weekends 3.71 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 turnoverNot reported
- Vermont average55.4%
- Registered nurse turnoverNot reported
- Vermont average39.9%
Inspection history
Inspectors cited 10 health deficiencies in the past three years. None was graded as actual harm or immediate jeopardy. 2 followed a complaint investigation.
| Inspection date | Health | Fire safety |
|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| May 7, 2025 | 2 | 0 |
| Mar 13, 2024 | 7 | 2 |
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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FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Nutrition and Dietary · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jun 16, 2026)
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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 (Jun 16, 2025)
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FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Administration · Past Non-Compliance (Feb 25, 2025)
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FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 19, 2024)
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EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 19, 2024)
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EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
Nursing and Physician Services · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 19, 2024)
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EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern
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 (Apr 19, 2024)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 19, 2024)
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DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 19, 2024)
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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 no plan of correction
Penalties, past three years
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the past three years.
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
- Size25 of 33 by certified beds
- Vermont average residents per day74.1
- ChainNone listed
- Resident or family councilResident
- Homes in Washington County4
Common questions
What is the CMS star rating for Mayo Healthcare Inc.?
Mayo Healthcare Inc. has an overall rating of 4 of 5 stars from CMS as of Aug 2026. Its health inspection rating is 5, staffing is 3 and quality measures is 1.
How many beds does Mayo Healthcare Inc. have?
Mayo Healthcare Inc. has 50 certified beds. It averages 44.9 residents per day, about 89.8% of its certified beds.
How much nursing care do residents get at Mayo Healthcare Inc.?
The home reports 4.38 hours of nurse staffing per resident per day, including 1.01 hours from registered nurses. The Vermont average is 4.22 hours and 0.80 hours from registered nurses.
Has Mayo Healthcare Inc. been fined?
CMS lists no fines for this home in the past three years.
Does Mayo Healthcare Inc. 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
- 1 of 5 Premier Rehab and Healthcare at Berlin 115beds 64.9%in use 3.91nurse hours a day
- 1 of 5 Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehab, LLC 96beds 84.6%in use 3.49nurse hours a day
- 2 of 5 Woodridge Nursing Home 153beds 91.9%in use 4.94nurse hours a day
Sorted by straight-line distance. This is not a ranking or a recommendation. Compare all homes in Washington 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 475053. Check the official record on Medicare.gov
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