Elderwood At Burlington
Burlington, VT · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 475030) · 150 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 1 totaling $220,961 · 1 payment denial
Phone: (802) 658-6717 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Elderwood At Burlington has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Vermont state average of 2.88. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Elderwood At Burlington reports total nurse staffing of about 3.80 hours per resident per day, including 0.75 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 67.9%.
Elderwood At Burlington has 1 federal fine on record totaling $220,961.00, along with 1 payment denial. No abuse icon or Special Focus Status designation was found in the CMS data provided for this facility.
About this facility
Elderwood At Burlington is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home located in Burlington, Chittenden County, Vermont. The facility is organized for-profit as a Limited Liability Company and has been certified since June 17, 1987. It maintains 150 certified beds with an average of 119.4 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Elderwood At Burlington holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Vermont state average of 2.88. Its component ratings are: Health Inspection 2 stars, Quality Measures 2 stars, and Staffing 3 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours per resident per day of approximately 3.80, including 0.75 RN hours per resident per day. The reported nursing staff turnover rate is 67.9%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $220,961.00, and 1 payment denial on record for this facility. No abuse icon or Special Focus Status flag was present in the provided data.
Elderwood At Burlington is part of the Elderwood chain, which operates 17 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.5 stars. There is no indication in the data that ownership changed within the last 12 months.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data as provided; families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare before making decisions.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Elderwood At Burlington has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Vermont state average of 2.88.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, the facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.80 hours per resident per day, including 0.75 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 3 out of 5 stars. Nursing turnover is 67.9%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $220,961.00 and 1 payment denial for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The provided data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility has 150 certified beds and an average of 119.4 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit Limited Liability Company and is part of the Elderwood chain, which includes 17 facilities with an average rating of 2.5 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for certification on June 17, 1987.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on Overall, Health Inspection, Quality Measures, and Staffing, each on a 1-5 star scale; this facility scores 2, 2, 2, and 3 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 8026586717 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 8026586717 to arrange a visit and review current information on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current ratings and inspection details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/475030?state=VT.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.