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The Villa Rehab

St. Albans, VT · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 475055) · 30 certified beds

⚠ CMS consumer warning: CMS lists this facility as SFF Candidate in its Special Focus program for persistently underperforming nursing homes. Review the full inspection record on Medicare Care Compare ↗.
CMS overall rating: 1★ (state average 2.88★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 2 totaling $37,040
Phone: (802) 524-3498 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

The Villa Rehab has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below Vermont's state average of 2.88 stars. Its health inspection rating is 1 star, while its staffing rating is 4 stars.

The Villa Rehab provides about 5.08 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.34 RN hours per resident per day, and carries a 4-star CMS staffing rating. However, nursing staff turnover is reported at a high 61.0%.

The Villa Rehab has 2 federal fines on record totaling $37,040.00, with no payment denials. CMS has also designated this facility as an SFF Candidate under its Special Focus Facility program, meaning it has been identified as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspections.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
The Villa Rehab The Villa Rehab: 1★ 1★ VT average VT average: 2.88★ 2.88★

About this facility

The Villa Rehab is a 30-bed skilled nursing facility in St. Albans, Vermont (Franklin County), operating under for-profit, limited liability company ownership. It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, and averages 22.2 residents per day. The facility has been federally certified since April 1998.

According to CMS Care Compare, The Villa Rehab holds an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the Vermont state average of 2.88 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspections, 1 star; quality measures, 3 stars; and staffing, 4 stars.

Nurse staffing totals 5.08 hours per resident per day, including 1.34 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 61.0%, a notably high rate.

On penalties, CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $37,040.00, and no payment denials on record.

CMS has designated The Villa Rehab as an 'SFF Candidate' under its Special Focus Facility program. This designation is applied to facilities CMS identifies as persistently underperforming on inspections, and such facilities are subject to increased survey frequency and scrutiny. Families should review the full inspection history on Care Compare before making decisions.

No chain affiliation or recent ownership change is indicated in this data. Data sourced from CMS Care Compare; verify current status directly on Care Compare as ratings and penalty records are updated periodically.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

The Villa Rehab has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Vermont state average of 2.88 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

The Villa Rehab is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 5.08 hours per resident per day, earning a 4-star CMS staffing rating, but nursing turnover is high at 61.0%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $37,040.00 and no payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

CMS has designated The Villa Rehab as an SFF Candidate, meaning it has been identified as persistently underperforming and is subject to increased inspection oversight; no abuse icon is indicated in this data.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

The Villa Rehab is certified for 30 beds and averages 22.2 residents per day.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned by a for-profit limited liability company; no chain affiliation is listed in this data.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility has been certified since April 1, 1998.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; The Villa Rehab scores 1, 1, 4, and 3 stars respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

This data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 8025243498 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

This data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 8025243498 to arrange a visit and review its inspection history on Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review current ratings and inspection reports at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/475055?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.