Nursing Homes · Burlington, VT
Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Elderwood at Burlington
98 Starr Farm Rd. · Burlington, VT 05408 · 150 certified beds
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About Elderwood at Burlington
Elderwood at Burlington is a nursing home in Burlington, Vermont. Its capacity is 150 beds, above the Vermont median of 90 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Elderwood. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 70 citations, the most recent on March 25, 2026. CMS also lists 2 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.71 hours per resident per day. It is one of 3 nursing homes listed in Burlington. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
2.0Staffing
3.0Quality measures
2.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (70)
Records from January 2024 to March 2026.
January 11, 2024
Tag F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected February 14, 2024.
January 11, 2024
Tag F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 14, 2024.
January 11, 2024
Tag F0553Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 14, 2024.
January 11, 2024
Tag F0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 14, 2024.
January 11, 2024
Tag F0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 14, 2024.
January 11, 2024
Tag F0841Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 14, 2024.
January 11, 2024
Tag F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 14, 2024.
January 11, 2024
Tag F0636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 14, 2024.
January 11, 2024
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 14, 2024.
January 11, 2024
Tag F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected February 14, 2024.
Penalties (2)
Total fines: $220,961
January 11, 2024 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting February 23, 2024, lasting 49 days (triggered by inspection on January 11, 2024).
January 11, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $220,961 against this nursing home on January 11, 2024.
Staffing
3.71 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.57 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Elderwood, a chain of 17 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.2 overall, 2.3 for health inspections, 2.2 for staffing, 3.5 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Vermont.
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