Rutland, VT

Rutland Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center

4-star overall rating with 4-star inspections with $32,708 in total fines with 5 recent health deficiencies

46 Nichols Street, Rutland, VT

(802) 775-2941

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Overall

4 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

4 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

3 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

3 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

103

Certified beds

Average residents

92

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Allaire Health Services

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1991-10-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.68

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.92

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

2.45

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

3.46

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

50%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

48%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure	Facility	State	National	Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days	2.4	1.4 1 pts worse	1.9 0.5 pts worse	Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days	2.2	2.5 0.3 pts better	1.8 0.4 pts worse	Long Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	93.8%	95.4% 1.6 pts worse	93.4% 0.4 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	97.9%	97.6% 0.3 pts better	95.5% 2.4 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury	2.3%	5.9% 3.6 pts better	3.3% 1 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms	6.8%	10.0% 3.2 pts better	11.4% 4.6 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight	4.9%	6.0% 1.1 pts better	5.4% 0.5 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	14.9%	16.4% 1.5 pts better	19.6% 4.7 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication	19.8%	20.9% 1.1 pts better	16.7% 3.1 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained	0.0%	0.1% 0.1 pts better	0.1% 0.1 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened	8.9%	19.3% 10.4 pts better	16.3% 7.4 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased	8.8%	20.3% 11.5 pts better	14.9% 6.1 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	1.3%	1.2% 0.1 pts worse	1.0% 0.3 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection	0.9%	2.4% 1.5 pts better	1.7% 0.8 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence	30.6%	27.4% 3.2 pts worse	19.8% 10.8 pts worse	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers	2.9%	6.1% 3.2 pts better	5.1% 2.2 pts better	Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	97.2%	84.4% 12.8 pts better	81.7% 15.5 pts better	Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit	17.7%	17.6% 0.1 pts worse	12.0% 5.7 pts worse	Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication	1.5%	1.9% 0.4 pts better	1.6% 0.1 pts better	Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	94.7%	78.9% 15.8 pts better	79.7% 15 pts better	Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission	21.9%	21.5% 0.4 pts worse	23.9% 2 pts better	Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-06-19 · Fire 2025-06-19

6 health deficiencies

Top issue: Environmental (1 deficiency)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Cycle 2 Health 2024-05-22 · Fire 2023-03-22

0 health deficiencies

No concentrated health issue counts in this cycle.

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Cycle 3 Health 2023-03-22 · Fire 2022-02-09

5 health deficiencies

Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (2 deficiencies)

4 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Egress (2 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-02-09

K223 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.

Corrected 2022-03-04

B · Minimal harm 2022-02-09

K222 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

Corrected 2022-02-10

B · Minimal harm 2022-02-09

K325 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly installed hallway dispensers for alcohol-based hand rub.

Corrected 2022-02-14

B · Minimal harm 2022-02-09

K912 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have power receptacles that are properly grounded.

Corrected 2022-02-14

Inspection history

Recent health citations

G · Actual harm 2025-08-05

F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2025-08-29

G · Actual harm 2025-06-19

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-06-19

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-19

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2025-08-03

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-19

F925 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

Corrected 2025-08-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-19

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2025-08-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-19

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-08-03

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-13

F806 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Corrected 2023-10-13

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-13

F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2023-10-13

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-07-25

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2023-08-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-22

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-05-06

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-22

F699 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

Corrected 2023-05-06

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$8,788 2025-06-19

Fine

Fine · fine $8,788

Fine

$23,920 2025-06-19

Fine

Fine · fine $23,920

Fine

Ownership

Ahs Vt Opco Holdco LLC

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 3 facilities 2024-12-18

Ahs Vt Opco Holdco LLC