Thompson House Nursing Home
Nursing Home Facility
80 Maple Street, Brattleboro, VT 05301
Thompson House Nursing Home is a senior care community located in Brattleboro, VT. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Brattleboro area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (802) 254-4977.
With 43 beds, Thompson House Nursing Home is smaller than most nearby options, senior care communities in Brattleboro average about 62 beds. Smaller communities often mean more consistent day-to-day staffing and a calmer environment, while larger ones may have more specialized services on site. Which suits a particular person depends on the level of care needed.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 90% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.
Medicare rates this community 1 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Brattleboro average about 3.0 stars. The individual scores differ noticeably: 4 stars for staffing against 1 star for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in March 2026 and recorded 3 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.9 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 1.0 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Brattleboro average about 4.3 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 56%.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 7 problems at Thompson House Nursing Home. 3 findings involved harm to a resident, including 3 that put residents in immediate danger. 4 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $112,499.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Put residents in immediate danger, a pattern
Environmental
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
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Put residents in immediate danger, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
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Put residents in immediate danger, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Thompson House Nursing Home offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Non profit - Corporation
- Beds / units 43
- Occupancy 90%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.9
- Annual staff turnover 56%
- Last health inspection March 2026
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