Vermont Veterans' Home — Nursing Home in Bennington, VT
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 177 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 82.8 |
| CMS Certification Number | 475032 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | N/A HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | N/A HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
Vermont Veterans' Home had 6 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (March 11, 2026), including 1 classified as severe.
Inspection Findings — March 11, 2026
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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 E)Corrected — April 25, 2026
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Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted (Level D)Corrected — April 25, 2026
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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level G)Corrected — February 27, 2026
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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 E)Corrected — April 25, 2026
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level F)Corrected — April 25, 2026
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)Corrected — April 25, 2026
Vermont Veterans' Home is a 177-bed nursing home in Bennington, Vermont. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Its most recent inspection, in March 2026, cited 6 deficiencies, one of them severe.
There aren’t clear strengths in the record; the facility has a below‑average overall rating and a recent inspection that found multiple deficiencies, including a serious one. You should ask what specific steps they’ve taken to address the infection prevention and control problems noted in the most recent survey.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Vermont Veterans' Home Medicare and Medicaid certified?
Vermont Veterans' Home is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is Vermont Veterans' Home's CMS star rating?
Vermont Veterans' Home has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
Has Vermont Veterans' Home had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, Vermont Veterans' Home had 6 total deficiencies, including 1 classified as severe.
How many beds does Vermont Veterans' Home have?
Vermont Veterans' Home has 177 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- Center for Living & Rehabilitation — 3/5 — 0.9 mi
- Crescent Manor Care Ctrs — 3/5 — 1.0 mi
- Bennington Health & Rehab — 1/5 — 1.2 mi
- THE CENTER FOR NURSING AND REHAB AT HOOSICK FALLS — 2/5 — 7.9 mi
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.