Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehab, LLC — Nursing Home in Barre, VT

378 Prospect Street, Barre, VT, 05641 | 8024764166

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★☆☆☆ 2/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds96
Average Residents/Day77.6
CMS Certification Number475037

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.59 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.42 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection November 13, 2025
Total Deficiencies 12 3 Severe

Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehab, LLC had 12 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (November 13, 2025), including 3 classified as severe.

Inspection Findings — November 13, 2025

  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Level D)
    Corrected — December 28, 2025
  • 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. (Level F)
    Corrected — February 28, 2026
  • Provide appropriate foot care. (Level D)
    Corrected — December 28, 2025
  • Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. (Level E)
    Corrected — December 28, 2025
  • Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. (Level D)
    Corrected — December 28, 2025
  • 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. (Level D)
    Corrected — December 28, 2025
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level F)
    Corrected — February 28, 2026
  • Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility. (Level L)
    Corrected — February 28, 2026
  • Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. (Level L)
    Corrected — February 28, 2026
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level L)
    Corrected — February 28, 2026
  • Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. (Level F)
    Corrected — December 12, 2025
  • Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. (Level D)
    Corrected — December 28, 2025
CareQED Analysis

Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehab, LLC is a 96-bed nursing home in Barre, Vermont. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.6 hours per resident day, below the Vermont average of 4.2. Its most recent inspection, in November 2025, cited 12 deficiencies, 3 of them severe.

The facts don’t show any clear strengths to offset concerns: staffing is below the state average and the most recent inspection cited several significant deficiencies affecting residents’ rights, dementia care, and medication storage. It’s worth asking what specific steps the facility has taken to correct those deficiencies and how they monitor improvements over time.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehab, LLC Medicare and Medicaid certified?

Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehab, LLC is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehab, LLC's CMS star rating?

Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehab, LLC has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehab, LLC?

Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehab, LLC reports 3.58636 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehab, LLC had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehab, LLC had 12 total deficiencies, including 3 classified as severe.

How many beds does Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehab, LLC have?

Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehab, LLC has 96 certified beds.

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Data Source

This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.

CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.

CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.

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