Pines Rehab & Health Center in Lyndonville, VT has an overall 4-star rating, with 4-star health inspection and staffing ratings but a lower 2-star quality measures rating. It reports 4.42 nursing hours per resident per day, above the federal benchmark of 4.1, and has had $0 in fines over the last 24 months.
Last inspection: February 11, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.4167.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.65
Licensed practical nurses
0.93
Nurse aides
2.84
Weekend nursing
3.74
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 59%
Registered nurse turnover: 55%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
37.8%34.7%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.7%5.8%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
8%8.7%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
3.7%4%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
7.7%8.8%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
15.4%16.7%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
20.8%17.9%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
20.5%13.9%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—0%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
3.5%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
16.4%18.1%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—82.4%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
—92.9%—
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited February 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited February 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F
The home failed to complete and keep the resident’s care plan properly prepared, reviewed, and updated by the right health professionals. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 657 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(2) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: D
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Partnership
Occupancy
55.6 residents on an average day (93% of 60 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 32 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.