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Nursing Home Quality in Vermont

Real CMS Care Compare Overall Star Ratings for Vermont, June 2026, averaged across 32 rated nursing homes.

How good are the nursing homes in Vermont, and how do they compare to the US average?

As of June 2026, the 32 CMS star-rated nursing homes in Vermont average 2.84 of 5 stars on Care Compare β€” 0.17 below the US average (3.01). Vermont ranks 44 of 53 states and territories, per CMS open data. Reference information, not medical advice.

Vermont vs the US average β€” nursing home CMS Overall Star Ratings, June 2026 (CMS, public domain)
MeasureVermontUnited States
Average CMS Overall Star Rating2.84 / 53.01 / 5
CMS star-rated nursing homes3214,570
National rank by average rating44 of 53β€”

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In Vermont, the 32 CMS star-rated nursing homes average 2.84 / 5 (as of June 2026). It ranks 44 of 53 states and territories.

Average rating
2.84 / 5
US average: 3.01
Rated nursing homes
32
US total: 14,570
vs US average
βˆ’0.17
National rank 44 of 53

Ratings are CMS’s own official Overall Star Ratings, not Gera ratings, and cover CMS star-rated nursing homes only. A rating can be several months old β€” always check the latest detail on CMS Care Compare before deciding. This is reference information, not medical advice.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the average nursing home rating in Vermont?
As of June 2026, the mean CMS Overall Star Rating across the 32 star-rated nursing homes in Vermont is 2.84 out of 5 β€” 0.17 below the US average (3.01).
How does Vermont rank for nursing home quality?
Vermont ranks 44 of 53 US states and territories by average CMS Overall Star Rating (2.84), per CMS Care Compare open data (June 2026).
How many CMS-rated nursing homes are in Vermont?
CMS publishes an Overall Star Rating for 32 nursing homes in Vermont (June 2026). Facilities without a published rating are excluded from the average and count.
Is the Vermont nursing home data medical advice?
No. This page re-publishes official CMS reference statistics for information only. It is not medical advice and not an endorsement of any facility β€” check the latest detail on CMS Care Compare and speak to a clinician about care decisions.

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A GeraClinic care navigator can help you interpret CMS star ratings, compare facilities, and prepare for your appointment β€” with a clinician available online.

Source data is published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare and is a U.S. federal government work in the public domain.

Contains public sector information published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and licensed under the U.S. Public Domain (federal government work). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services β€” Care Compare (Nursing homes including rehab services β€” Provider Information) (June 2026, published 1 June 2026).

Informational/educational only β€” not a substitute for professional medical advice; a clinician interprets results.