Nursing homes › Vermont › Vernon Green Nursing Home
61 Greenway Drive, Vernon, VT 05354 · 8022546041 · 60 certified beds
CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: Non profit - Corporation.
Total nurse staffing: 4.44 (Vermont median: 4.11). RN hours: 1.06. Weekend total: 3.78. Nursing staff turnover: 36%.
All-time on record: 43 deficiency citations, including 1 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-14 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | F | Health | corrected 2026-02-25 |
| 2026-01-14 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2026-02-25 |
| 2026-01-14 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | Health | corrected 2026-02-25 |
| 2026-01-14 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2026-02-25 |
| 2026-01-14 | Have enough outside ventilation via a window or mechanical ventilation, or both. | E | Health | corrected 2026-02-25 |
| 2026-01-14 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-02-25 |
| 2026-01-14 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-25 |
| 2026-01-14 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-25 |
| 2026-01-14 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-25 |
| 2026-01-14 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-25 |
| 2026-01-14 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-25 |
| 2026-01-14 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-25 |
| 2024-10-30 | 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 | Health | corrected 2024-12-15 |
| 2024-10-30 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-07-26 |
| 2024-10-30 | 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 2024-12-15 |
| 2024-10-30 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-15 |
| 2024-10-30 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-15 |
| 2024-10-30 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-15 |
| 2024-10-30 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Health | corrected 2024-12-15 |
| 2023-12-04 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | L | Health | corrected 2024-01-06 |
| 2023-12-04 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Health | corrected 2024-01-06 |
| 2023-12-04 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | Health | corrected 2024-01-06 |
| 2023-12-04 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2024-01-06 |
| 2023-12-04 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | F | Health | corrected 2024-01-06 |
| 2023-12-04 | 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 2024-01-06 |
| 2023-12-04 | Employ or obtain outside professional resources to provide services in the nursing home when the facility does not employ a qualified professional to furnish a required service. | F | Health | corrected 2024-01-06 |
| 2023-12-04 | Have an agreement with at least one or more hospitals certified by Medicare or Medicaid to make sure residents can be moved quickly to the hospital when they need medical care. | F | Health | corrected 2024-01-06 |
| 2023-12-04 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Health | corrected 2024-01-06 |
| 2023-12-04 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | F | Health | corrected 2024-01-06 |
| 2023-12-04 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Health | corrected 2024-01-06 |
| 2023-12-04 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | Health | corrected 2024-01-06 |
| 2023-12-04 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | E | Health | corrected 2024-01-06 |
| 2023-12-04 | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | E | Health | corrected 2024-01-06 |
| 2023-12-04 | 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 2024-01-06 |
| 2023-12-04 | 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 2024-01-06 |
| 2023-12-04 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-01-06 |
| 2023-12-04 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-01-06 |
| 2023-12-04 | 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 2024-01-06 |
| 2023-12-04 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Health | corrected 2024-01-06 |
| 2023-12-04 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2024-01-06 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-04 | Fine | $87,896 |
| 2023-12-04 | Payment Denial | 42 days payment denial |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BURKS, BRUCE | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/01/1995 |
| ELLIS, M BRADFORD | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2002 |
| GOODWIN, ALFRED | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/01/1995 |
| JEWITT, JUDY | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 11/01/2011 |
| MOUSSEAU, CORBY | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/18/2022 |
| DICKEY, KARI | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 02/01/2013 |
| ELLIS, M BRADFORD | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2002 |
| MOUSSEAU, CORBY | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/18/2022 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 475008. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.