Nursing homes › Vermont › Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehab, LLC
378 Prospect Street, Barre, VT 05641 · 8024764166 · 96 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Priority Healthcare Group, a group operating 14 facilities in 4 states. Group record: average rating 2.7/5, 1 abuse citation icons, 1 facilities on the Special Focus list, $365,806 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (2.7/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.49 (Vermont median: 4.11). RN hours: 0.55. Weekend total: 3.18. Nursing staff turnover: 79%.
All-time on record: 53 deficiency citations, including 3 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-20 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | E | complaint | corrected 2026-06-04 |
| 2025-11-13 | Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility. | L | complaint | corrected 2026-02-28 |
| 2025-11-13 | Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. | L | complaint | corrected 2026-02-28 |
| 2025-11-13 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | L | complaint | corrected 2026-02-28 |
| 2025-11-13 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | F | complaint | corrected 2026-02-28 |
| 2025-11-13 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | complaint | corrected 2026-02-28 |
| 2025-11-13 | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. | F | complaint | corrected 2025-12-12 |
| 2025-11-13 | Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-12-28 |
| 2025-11-13 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-12-28 |
| 2025-11-13 | Provide appropriate foot care. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-12-28 |
| 2025-11-13 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-12-28 |
| 2025-11-13 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-12-28 |
| 2025-11-13 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-12-28 |
| 2025-06-25 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | F | Health | corrected 2025-07-16 |
| 2025-06-25 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2025-08-08 |
| 2025-06-25 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | E | Health | corrected 2025-08-08 |
| 2025-06-25 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-08-08 |
| 2025-06-25 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-08-08 |
| 2025-06-25 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | E | Health | corrected 2025-08-08 |
| 2025-06-25 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Health | corrected 2025-08-08 |
| 2025-06-25 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Health | corrected 2025-08-08 |
| 2025-06-25 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | D | Health | corrected 2025-08-08 |
| 2025-04-17 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-05-23 |
| 2025-04-17 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-05-23 |
| 2025-03-05 | Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-03-28 |
| 2024-12-02 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-12-27 |
| 2024-05-09 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | F | complaint | corrected 2024-06-20 |
| 2024-05-09 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | F | complaint | corrected 2024-06-20 |
| 2024-05-09 | Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. | F | complaint | corrected 2024-06-20 |
| 2024-05-09 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2024-06-20 |
| 2024-05-09 | Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility. | F | Health | corrected 2024-06-20 |
| 2024-05-09 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. | F | Health | corrected 2024-06-20 |
| 2024-05-09 | Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility. | F | Health | corrected 2024-06-20 |
| 2024-05-09 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Health | corrected 2024-06-20 |
| 2024-05-09 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-06-20 |
| 2024-05-09 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-06-20 |
| 2024-05-09 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | E | Health | corrected 2024-06-20 |
| 2024-05-09 | Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. | E | Health | corrected 2024-06-20 |
| 2024-05-09 | Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. | E | Health | corrected 2024-06-20 |
| 2024-05-09 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | E | Health | corrected 2024-06-20 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-13 | Fine | $97,585 |
| 2024-05-09 | Fine | $44,460 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAIR OAKS FAMILY HOLDINGS LLC | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 25% | since 01/28/2020 |
| SAMARA HOLDINGS COMPANY LLC | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 25% | since 12/29/2020 |
| GAMZEH, DAVID | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Individual | 25% | since 03/01/2016 |
| CLINICAL CONSULTING SERVICES LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2019 |
| PRIORITY CARE GROUP LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2019 |
| SUMMATION FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2019 |
| MOXLEY, AMANDA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/17/2022 |
| VAN DYCK, ALEXANDRA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2022 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 475037. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.