The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited September 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Woodridge Rehabilitation and Nursing
Registered name: Woodridge Nursing Home
Barre, VT · Medicare-certified · 153 beds
Needs attention
Abuse citationNon-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall
Woodridge Rehabilitation and Nursing in Barre, VT has a 2-star overall rating, with a 2-star health inspection rating, a 4-star staffing rating, and a 3-star quality measures rating. Staffing is above the federal benchmark at 4.94 hours per resident day versus 4.1, but the facility has a recent abuse citation and $21,453 in fines over the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.9383 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: September 23, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $21,453recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.9383.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 1.25
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.77
- Nurse aides
- 2.91
- Weekend nursing
- 4.05
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 63%
Registered nurse turnover: 38%
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
34.5%27.3%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.7%4.3%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.3%7.2%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.9%3.5%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
7.1%1.9%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
25.3%21.6%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
12.5%22.5%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
15%12.8%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.7%4.4%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.8%1.4%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
28.8%23.7%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
6.5%6.8%No change
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
—99.1%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%96.6%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—87.7%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
81.5%81.7%No change
What the inspectors found
The home failed to protect residents’ right to complain without fear and did not ensure grievances were handled promptly. Cited September 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 585 — 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 September 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited September 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to make sure residents fully understood their health status, care, and treatments. Cited September 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 552 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
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 15 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $21,453 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $21,453 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
- $21,453
Federal fine
Jul 24, 2025
- 31 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Oct 27, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT HEALTH NETWORK · 3 homes · 2.3 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 140.6 residents on an average day (92% of 153 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.