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Saint Albans Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center

Saint Albans, VT · Medicare-certified · 115 beds

Needs attention
For-profitChain member
2 of 5 overall

Saint Albans Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center has a 2 out of 5 overall rating, with a 2-star health inspection rating, a recent federal penalty, and $148,714 in fines over the last 24 months. Staffing is rated 4 stars, but reported nurse staffing is 3.52 hours per resident per day, below the 4.1-hour federal benchmark.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.518 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: February 25, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $148,714recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.518.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.81
Licensed practical nurses
0.77
Nurse aides
1.94
Weekend nursing
3.17

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 51%
Registered nurse turnover: 7%

Resident outcomes

How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

13.2%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

5.7%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

6.8%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

1.9%Steady

Residents who lost too much weight

6.5%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

23.8%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

29.1%Worsening
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

22.3%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%Steady

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%Steady

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

40.5%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

1.8%Steady

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

97.4%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

91.8%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

75.7%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

88.6%Improving

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited July 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J

The home failed to provide appropriate treatment and support for a resident with mental health, adjustment, or trauma-related needs. Cited July 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 742 — 42 CFR §483.40 — S/S: J

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 January 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F

The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited January 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: F

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited January 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  4. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $115,044 was recorded.

  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  6. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $33,670 was recorded.

Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $148,714 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Jul 22, 2025

    $115,044
  • Federal fine

    Jan 28, 2025

    $33,670

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of GENESIS HEALTHCARE · 187 homes · 2.4 stars avg
Occupancy
83.3 residents on an average day (72% of 115 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 54 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.