Nursing homes › Vermont › Elderwood at Burlington
98 Starr Farm Rd., Burlington, VT 05408 · 8026586717 · 150 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Elderwood, a group operating 17 facilities in 3 states. Group record: average rating 2.5/5, 2 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $718,358 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (2.5/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.80 (Vermont median: 4.11). RN hours: 0.75. Weekend total: 3.48. Nursing staff turnover: 68%.
All-time on record: 70 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-25 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | F | Health | corrected 2026-05-09 |
| 2026-03-25 | 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. | F | Health | corrected 2026-05-09 |
| 2026-03-25 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | E | Health | corrected 2026-05-09 |
| 2026-03-25 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Health | corrected 2026-05-09 |
| 2026-03-25 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Health | corrected 2026-05-09 |
| 2026-03-25 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Health | corrected 2026-05-09 |
| 2026-03-25 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2026-05-09 |
| 2026-03-25 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Health | corrected 2026-05-09 |
| 2026-03-25 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2026-05-09 |
| 2026-01-14 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | E | complaint | corrected 2026-02-27 |
| 2026-01-14 | Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-02-27 |
| 2026-01-14 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-02-27 |
| 2025-12-10 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | C | complaint | corrected 2026-01-09 |
| 2025-08-11 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-09-08 |
| 2025-08-11 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-09-08 |
| 2025-05-12 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-06-13 |
| 2025-05-12 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-06-13 |
| 2025-04-02 | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | F | complaint | corrected 2025-05-17 |
| 2025-04-02 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | E | Health | corrected 2025-05-17 |
| 2025-04-02 | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | E | Health | corrected 2025-05-17 |
| 2025-04-02 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-05-17 |
| 2025-04-02 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | E | Health | corrected 2025-05-17 |
| 2025-04-02 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Health | corrected 2025-05-17 |
| 2025-04-02 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | E | Health | corrected 2025-05-17 |
| 2025-04-02 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2025-05-17 |
| 2025-04-02 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-17 |
| 2025-04-02 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-17 |
| 2025-04-02 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-17 |
| 2025-04-02 | 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 | Health | corrected 2025-05-17 |
| 2024-08-15 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | F | complaint | corrected 2024-09-27 |
| 2024-08-15 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-09-27 |
| 2024-08-15 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-09-27 |
| 2024-08-15 | Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-09-27 |
| 2024-02-23 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-03-28 |
| 2024-02-23 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-03-28 |
| 2024-01-11 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | H | Health | corrected 2024-04-12 |
| 2024-01-11 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | G | Health | corrected 2024-04-12 |
| 2024-01-11 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | G | Health | corrected 2024-02-14 |
| 2024-01-11 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | G | Health | corrected 2024-02-14 |
| 2024-01-11 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | G | Health | corrected 2024-02-14 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-11 | Fine | $220,961 |
| 2024-01-11 | Payment Denial | 49 days payment denial |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98 STARR FARM ROAD OPERATING HOLDCO LLC | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | Organization | 100% | since 12/17/2018 |
| COLE, WARREN | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | 50% | since 12/17/2018 |
| RUBIN, JEFFREY | 5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest | Individual | 50% | since 12/17/2018 |
| COLE, WARREN | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/17/2018 |
| QUILLARD, PHILIP | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/17/2018 |
| RUBIN, JEFFREY | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/17/2018 |
| COLE, WARREN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/17/2018 |
| QUILLARD, PHILIP | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/17/2018 |
| RUBIN, JEFFREY | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 12/17/2018 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 475030. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.