Rutland Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center
Nursing Home Facility
46 Nichols Street, Rutland, VT 05701

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%.
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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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.
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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