Bennington Health & Rehab

Nursing Home

2 Blackberry Lane
Bennington, VT 05201 · Bennington County
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Overall Medicare rating★★★★★
Overall: state avg 2.9 · U.S. 3.0
Health inspections★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Staffing: state avg 3.5 · U.S. 3.0
Quality measures★★★★★

Source: CMS Care Compare (data as of October 1, 2026)

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Important notices from CMS:
  • CMS lists this facility as a candidate for its Special Focus Facility program, which is reserved for nursing homes with a persistent record of serious quality problems. Candidates are not yet enrolled in the program.

Safety at a glance

5Serious citations (actual harm or immediate jeopardy), last 3 inspection cycles
47Total health citations, last 3 inspection cycles
$242,044Federal fines, last 3 years (3 fines)

Most recent standard inspection: August 31, 2026.

Most recent serious findings

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Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
February 3, 2026 · Inspectors rated this “actual harm to a resident (not immediate jeopardy).” The problem affected one or a very small number of residents or staff. Found during a complaint investigation.
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Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
February 3, 2026 · Inspectors rated this “actual harm to a resident (not immediate jeopardy).” The problem affected one or a very small number of residents or staff. Found during a complaint investigation.
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Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
March 25, 2025 · Inspectors rated this “immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.” The problem affected one or a very small number of residents or staff. Found during a complaint investigation.

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Availability

Availability Unknown

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Nurse staffing

Total nurse hours per resident per day
4.25 hours · state avg 4.30, U.S. 3.90
Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day
0.56 hours
Total nurse hours on weekends
3.93 hours · state avg 3.72
Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
62.1% · state avg 54.8%
RN turnover (yearly)
20%
Administrators who left (yearly)
0

Hours per resident per day = total nursing hours worked ÷ number of residents. Higher usually means more hands-on time. Values are from payroll records reported to CMS (Payroll-Based Journal).

Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)

Paying for care

Medicaid: This nursing home is certified to accept Medicaid. It is also Medicare certified, so Medicare can pay for short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay.

In Vermont, Medicaid long-term care is provided through Choices for Care (CFC).

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Pricing

Published price: Not Yet Verified

What families report paying

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Yearly price increases

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Nursing home care may be paid by Medicare (short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay), Medicaid (if eligible), long-term care insurance, or privately. This facility is Medicaid certified.

Family Cameras & Video Access

Family-installed room cameras
Not Verified
Facility-provided room cameras
Not Verified
Authorized remote family viewing
Not Verified
Live video visitation
Not Verified
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Applying & contacting

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Online inquiry form
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Ownership

Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain / affiliation
Icare Health Network
Legal business name
Bennington Care Center, LLC
Owner or managerRoleShare
BENNINGTON CARE CENTER, LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
PLAZA INVESTMENT TRUST5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST43%
ACTIVE INVESTMENTS LLCADP OF THE SNF—
ACTIVE INVESTMENTS LLCDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST—
APEX ADVISORSADP OF THE SNF—
BENNINGTON CARE CENTER, LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—
BENNINGTON HEALTH MANAGEMENT LLCADP OF THE SNF—
BENNINGTON HEALTH MANAGEMENT LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—
BENNINGTON REALTY INVESTMENTS LLCADP OF THE SNF—
BREAULT, ALLISONADP OF THE SNF—
BREAULT, ALLISONOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL—
BRICKLEY, JESPERADP OF THE SNF—

Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)

About this listing

CMS Certification Number
475027
Certified beds
91
Average residents per day
80.8
Medicare / Medicaid
Medicare and Medicaid
Continuing care retirement community
No
First certified
January 6, 1973
Last confirmed by official source
October 1, 2026

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