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Rutland Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center

Nursing Home Facility

46 Nichols Street, Rutland, VT 05701

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Rutland Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center

Conveniently located in the heart of Rutland, Rutland Helathcare & Rehabilitation Center provides Physical, Occupational, Speech and Respiratory Therapy. In addition to ShortStay Rehabilitation, the Center also provides LongTerm Care and Memory Impairment services in a secure and safe environment to meet the special needs of our patients. Rutland Healthcare provides a comfortable, home-like setting to patients, residents and families along with providing professional nursing care with the utmost compassion.

Operated by Genesis HealthCare, which runs 507 communities in our directory.

Rutland Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center is licensed for 103 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Rutland average about 129 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 89% of its licensed beds.

Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in June 2025 and recorded 5 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.9 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.7 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 37%.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 3/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 10 problems at Rutland Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center. 2 findings involved harm to a resident. 3 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home twice, a total of $32,708.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Caused harm to a resident, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

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

    Inspected August 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by August 29, 2025.

  • Caused harm to a resident, 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.

    Inspected June 2025. Corrected by June 19, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread Nutrition and Dietary

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

    Inspected June 2025. Corrected by August 3, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread Environmental

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

    Inspected June 2025. Corrected by August 3, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    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.

    Inspected June 2025. Corrected by August 3, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected June 2025. Corrected by August 3, 2025.

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.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Rutland Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center offers assisted living, memory care, nursing home care, hospice care, respite care, and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 103
  • Occupancy 89%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.9
  • Annual staff turnover 37%
  • Last health inspection June 2025

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