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Franklin County, Vermont · Nursing home

The Villa Rehab

1 of 5 overall from CMS

7 Forest Hill Drive, St. Albans, VT 05478

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At a glance

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The Villa Rehab is a 30-bed nursing home in St. Albans, Vermont (Franklin County). CMS rates it 1 of 5 stars overall as of Aug 2026. It reports 5.08 nurse staffing hours per resident per day, above the Vermont average of 4.22. CMS lists 2 fines totaling $37,040 in the past three years.

Certified beds
30
Residents per day (average)
22.2
Certified since
1998 (28 yrs)

For profit - Limited Liability company Participates in Medicare and MedicaidCMS Special Focus: SFF Candidate

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 The Villa Rehab

Chosen from this home's public data.

  1. CMS lists this home as "SFF Candidate" in its Special Focus Facility program. What is the improvement plan, and what has changed so far?Special Focus status in CMS data
  2. CMS lists 2 fines totaling $37,040 in the past three years. What changed after the most recent one?Penalties in CMS data
  3. The latest standard inspection (Jul 30, 2025) cited 13 health deficiencies; the Vermont average is 8.1. Which have been corrected?Inspection results in CMS data

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CMS star ratings

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.

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.

Inspection history

Inspectors cited 24 health deficiencies in the past three years. Of these, 1 involved actual harm; the rest were graded as no actual harm. 9 followed a complaint investigation. The most recent citation at the harm level or above was on Mar 5, 2026: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Deficiencies cited at each standard inspection
Inspection dateHealthFire safety
Jul 30, 2025130
Jul 31, 2024105
Jun 7, 202310

Vermont homes averaged 8.1 health deficiencies in the latest cycle; the national average is 9.3.

Health citations, past three years (24)

  1. DPotential for more than minimal 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 (Jun 15, 2026)

  2. 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 (Jun 15, 2026)

  3. GActual harm, 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 (Apr 15, 2026)

  4. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Complaint inspection · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Apr 5, 2026)

  5. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

    Complaint inspection · Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 5, 2025)

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  1. 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 date of correction (Sep 9, 2025)

  2. 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 29, 2025)

  3. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.

    Administration · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Aug 29, 2025)

  4. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Infection Control · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 5, 2025)

  5. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

    Infection Control · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Aug 29, 2025)

  6. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Include as part of its infection prevention and control program, mandatory training that includes written standards, policies, and procedures for the program.

    Infection Control · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 9, 2025)

  7. 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 date of correction (Sep 4, 2025)

  8. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Pharmacy Service · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 4, 2025)

  9. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

    Complaint inspection · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Aug 29, 2025)

  10. 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 (Aug 29, 2025)

  11. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.

    Complaint inspection · Resident Rights · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Aug 29, 2025)

  12. DPotential for more than minimal harm, 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 (Sep 5, 2025)

  13. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Quality of Life and Care · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Jul 31, 2024)

  14. 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 6, 2024)

  15. FPotential for more than minimal harm, widespread

    Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.

    Administration · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Aug 1, 2024)

  16. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Aug 29, 2024)

  17. EPotential for more than minimal harm, pattern

    Provide behavior health training consistent with the requirements and as determined by a facility assessment.

    Administration · Deficient, Provider has date of correction (Sep 3, 2024)

  18. CPotential for 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 date of correction (Aug 5, 2024)

  19. DPotential for more than minimal harm, isolated

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Pharmacy Service · Past Non-Compliance (Jun 6, 2023)

What severity letters A to L mean

Penalties, past three years

DateTypeAmount
Mar 5, 2026Fine$23,660
Jul 31, 2024Fine$13,380

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.

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Compared within Vermont

Common questions

What is the CMS star rating for The Villa Rehab?

The Villa Rehab has an overall rating of 1 of 5 stars from CMS as of Aug 2026. Its health inspection rating is 1, staffing is 4 and quality measures is 3.

How many beds does The Villa Rehab have?

The Villa Rehab has 30 certified beds. It averages 22.2 residents per day, about 74.0% of its certified beds.

How much nursing care do residents get at The Villa Rehab?

The home reports 5.08 hours of nurse staffing per resident per day, including 1.34 hours from registered nurses. The Vermont average is 4.22 hours and 0.80 hours from registered nurses.

Has The Villa Rehab been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 2 fines totaling $37,040 in the past three years.

Does The Villa Rehab accept Medicare or Medicaid?

CMS lists its participation as "Medicare and Medicaid". Ask the home whether a bed is open for your coverage.

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home datasets processed Aug 1, 2026. CMS Certification Number 475055. Check the official record on Medicare.gov

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