Helen Porter Healthcare & Rehab — Nursing Home in Middlebury, VT
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 98 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 94.1 |
| CMS Certification Number | 475017 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.37 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.96 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
Helen Porter Healthcare & Rehab had 1 health inspection deficiency on its most recent inspection (January 13, 2026).
Inspection Findings — January 13, 2026
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Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Level D)Corrected
Helen Porter Healthcare & Rehab is a 98-bed nursing home in Middlebury, Vermont. It holds a 4-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.4 hours per resident day, above the Vermont average of 4.2. Its most recent inspection, in January 2026, cited 1 deficiency, none of them severe.
Staffing appears to be a relative strength compared with others in the state, which can support more attentive day-to-day care. It’s worth asking the facility what specific corrective actions and timelines are in place to address recent inspection findings around abuse-prevention procedures, timely reporting and investigations, accurate assessments and care plans, supervision/safety, and the use of psychotropic medications.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Helen Porter Healthcare & Rehab Medicare and Medicaid certified?
Helen Porter Healthcare & Rehab is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is Helen Porter Healthcare & Rehab's CMS star rating?
Helen Porter Healthcare & Rehab has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at Helen Porter Healthcare & Rehab?
Helen Porter Healthcare & Rehab reports 4.36738 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has Helen Porter Healthcare & Rehab had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, Helen Porter Healthcare & Rehab had 1 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does Helen Porter Healthcare & Rehab have?
Helen Porter Healthcare & Rehab has 98 certified beds.
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.