The home failed to honor residents’ choices about treatment, research participation, and advance care instructions. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 578 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
Nursing home report
Wake Robin-Linden Nursing Home
Shelburne, VT · Medicare-certified · 33 beds
In good standing
Non-profit
5 of 5 overall
Wake Robin-Linden Nursing Home has an overall 5-star rating, with 5 stars for health inspections and staffing and 4 stars for quality measures. It reported 5.93 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, had $0 in fines over the last 24 months, and was cited recently for resident rights and nurse aide training issues.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
5.9349 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: January 21, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.9349.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 1.79
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.65
- Nurse aides
- 3.49
- Weekend nursing
- 4.93
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 64%
Registered nurse turnover: 40%
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).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
0%0%No change
Residents with a fall causing major injury
16.7%3.8%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
13.6%0%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
4.2%0%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
16.7%22.7%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—11.6%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
4.2%9.1%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—0%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
19.9%18.4%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%5%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—96.3%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
95.8%96.2%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—87%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
95.7%81.5%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to properly watch nurse aides' work and provide regular training. Cited August 2023 — widespread issue, minimal harm.
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F-Tag 730 — 42 CFR §483.35(e)(7) — S/S: C
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 28.4 residents on an average day (86% of 33 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 28 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.