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Vernon Green Nursing Home

⌖ Vernon, VT · Windham County
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Medicare overall rating 3 of 5 stars
Certified beds60
Medicare / MedicaidMedicare & Medicaid
OwnershipNon-profit (corporation)

About Vernon Green Nursing Home

Vernon Green Nursing Home is a 60-bed nonprofit nursing home in Vernon, VT. Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall (average); the average in Vermont is 2.9. At its last full inspection (Jan 2026), inspectors found 14 problems, more than the Vermont average of 7.9. None of the problems in its recent inspections were found to have harmed residents. Nurses and aides spend about 4 hr 26 min a day with each resident, about the same as the Vermont average of 4 hr 13 min. About 36% of its nursing staff left in the past year. Medicare fined it $87,896 in the last three years.

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Key details

Facility nameVernon Green Nursing Home
LocationWindham County, Vermont
Address61 Greenway Drive, Vernon, VT 05354 · Windham County
CMS provider number475008
Ownership typeNon-profit (corporation)
Official inspection reportsRead them on Medicare.gov ↗
Medicare enrolled sinceJanuary 1, 1967 (59 years)
✓ Medicare✓ Medicaid

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Quality & inspections

Explore this facility's official CMS inspection history, staffing levels and quality measures below — sourced directly from Medicare's public records.

Overall rating3 of 5Average
Health inspections2 of 5Below average
Quality measures2 of 5Below average
Staffing5 of 5Much above average

Ratings and inspection data on this page come directly from CMS's public records and are never altered for any paid listing. Medicare data as of September 2026.

What Medicare found

3 strengths and 3 things to ask about in Medicare's inspection, fine and staffing records for this home. 1 care-quality measure is worse than the state average in the rehab and long-term care section below.

Strengths

  • Serious health citationsNone on recordNo citations for actual harm or immediate jeopardy since Jan 2026.
    Strength
  • Registered nurse time per resident1 hr 03 min a dayVermont average: 48 min
    Strength
  • Nursing staff turnover36% a yearVermont average: 55%
    Strength

About average

  • Nurse staffing per resident4 hr 26 min a dayVermont average: 4 hr 13 min
    About average

Things to ask about

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  • Abuse citationOn recordMedicare shows this icon when a home was cited for abuse, neglect or exploitation in recent inspections. Ask what happened and what changed.
    Ask about this
  • Fines and penalties1 fine totaling $87,896; 1 Medicare payment denialFederal penalties from the last three years, most recently in Dec 2023 (about 2 years ago). The national average is $30,972 per home.
    Ask about this
  • Health citations at last inspection14 (Jan 2026)Vermont average: 7.9. Most citations are minor and corrected within weeks.
    Worse than state average

Source: Medicare (CMS) inspection, penalty and staffing records, compared with the Vermont average. Problems may have been corrected since; ask the home about anything listed here. How we choose these

Short-term rehab or long-term care?

Medicare rates these separately, and many homes are better at one than the other.

Long-term care

For residents who live at the home for months or years.

Medicare quality rating: 2 of 5 (below average)

  • Falls with a major injury3.8%State average: 5.9%
    Better than average
  • Pressure sores (bedsores)2.9%State average: 5.3%
    Better than average
  • Given antipsychotic drugs27.8%State average: 19.9%
    Worse than average
  • Hospital stays per 1,000 resident days0.8State average: 1.5
    Better than average

Source: Medicare (CMS) quality measures, compared with the Vermont average. Lower is better for every rate shown.

Who pays, and how full it is

Most residents here have their care paid by Medicaid. In Vermont, Medicaid pays for 0% of resident days at a typical home.

  • 72% Medicaid
  • 4% Medicare
  • 24% Private pay, insurance and other
Beds in use, on average88%Vermont typical: 86%
Cost of care per resident day$466Vermont typical: $440

Shares of resident days, from the home’s Medicare cost report for the year ending December 2024. The cost per day is what care costs the home to provide, not the price you would pay; ask the home for its private-pay rate. A busy home may have fewer open beds, so ask about availability.

Ratings over time

Its overall Medicare rating is 3 stars now, down from 5 stars in January 2019. It has ranged from 1 to 5 stars and changed 12 times.

Overall rating3★
Health inspections2★
Staffing5★
Quality of care2★
Nurse hours per resident per day4.4
20192020202120222023202420252026
Show the values by year
MonthOverallInspectionsStaffingQualityNurse hours
Jan 201954453.9
Jan 202054453.9
Jan 202154544.9
Jan 202244333.8
Jan 202322243.5
Jan 202422333.9
Feb 202511224.0
Feb 202632534.6
Sep 202632524.4

Source: Medicare (CMS) monthly Care Compare releases since 2019. Medicare has changed how some ratings are calculated over the years and paused most inspections in 2020, so some jumps reflect rule changes rather than changes at the home. Our methodology

See the full inspection reportEvery citation, fine, staffing figure and quality measure Medicare publishes for this home

From Medicare’s September 2026 data. Each inspection is dated below; staffing comes from payroll records for a recent quarter, and resident outcomes cover the latest period Medicare reports.

Inspection summary

How this facility compares to state and national averages on CMS-reported problems.

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Three-survey history

Citation counts across this facility's three most recent inspection cycles, so you can see whether problems are trending up, down, or holding steady.

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