Vermont Veterans' Home
Vermont Veterans' Home is a 177-bed nursing home in Bennington, Vermont. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1989-03-13. It averages 83.3 residents a day.
What harm was found in the violations cited at Vermont Veterans' Home?
CMS lists 16 health-inspection deficiencies for Vermont Veterans' Home, all of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2026-06-09.
| Survey date | Tag | Deficiency | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-09 | F0602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | E |
| 2026-03-11 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G |
| 2026-03-11 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F |
| 2026-03-11 | F0584, F0761 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. / 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. | E |
| 2026-03-11 | F0655, F0880 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D |
| 2025-01-29 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E |
| 2025-01-29 | F0699, F0790 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. / Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. | D |
| 2024-02-13 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D |
| 2023-12-05 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | E |
| 2023-10-25 | F0550, F0554, F0656, F0657 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D |
Why was Vermont Veterans' Home fined?
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-11 | Fine | $8,278 |
How is Vermont Veterans' Home staffed?
| Measure | This facility | VT average |
|---|---|---|
| Total nursing staff turnover (%) | 29.2 | 55.4 |
| Average number of residents per day | 83.3 | 74.1 |
Who owns Vermont Veterans' Home?
Vermont Veterans' Home is registered with CMS as Government - State, operates under the legal business name VERMONT VETERANS' HOME.
| Role | Owner | Association date |
|---|---|---|
| OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | JACKSON, MELISSA, MCCLAFFERTY, STEVEN | since 01/03/2011 |
Were you or a family member harmed at Vermont Veterans' Home?