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Vermont Veterans Home
325 North Street, Bennington, VT 05201
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Vermont Veterans Home Description
The Vermont Veterans' Home is an experienced residential and healthcare campus for Veterans. The staff of the Vermont Veterans' Home work as a team to fulfill America's promise to care for our country's Veterans, their spouses, and Gold Star parents. To truly fulfill the promise we offer clinical care and a wide range of services that are recognized as Best in Class for their effectiveness in patient centered care. Together we strive to create an environment that provides our residents with the dignity and respect that they so rightfully deserve.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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Nursing Home
Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.
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Skilled Nursing
Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Positive Reviews:
- Exceptional care provided to residents, with staff treating family members like their own.
- Highly recommended for the quality of nursing staff, activities, and overall care.
- Facility is described as sunny, welcoming, and an excellent choice for family members.
- Beautiful setting with well-maintained buildings, grounds, and a view of the mountains.
- State inspections received a grade of 100 percent, highlighting the facility's commitment to quality.
- Improvements noted in residents' health, with highly qualified medical staff available.
Negative Reviews:
- Some reports of disrespectful and unprofessional behavior from certain staff members.
- Concerns raised about the treatment of black individuals and allegations of racism within the facility.
- Issues with building maintenance and delays in processing work orders were mentioned.
General Feedback:
- Many reviews highlight the facility's dedication to veterans and their families, offering a range of activities and quality care.
- The environment is praised for its beauty and the quality of meals provided to residents.
- Some reviews suggest room for improvement in staff behavior and facility maintenance.
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Health
Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 4
Health inspection rating: 3
Staffing rating: 5
Quality measure rating: 4
Long-term quality measure rating:
2
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: March 13, 1989
Ownership type: Government
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 177
Total current residents: 98
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Both
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 3
Number of
substantiated complaints: 0
Number of payment denials: 1
Number of fines: 1
Total cost of fines: $168575
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-22 | 2022-02-04 | D | Construction Deficiencies | Meet other general requirements. |
| 2021-10-22 | 2022-02-04 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Meet other general requirements. |
| 2021-10-22 | 2022-02-04 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Have exits that are accessible at all times. |
| 2021-10-22 | 2022-02-04 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. |
| 2021-10-22 | 2022-02-04 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. |
| 2021-10-22 | nan | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2021-10-22 | nan | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Construct fire resistant interior walls. |
| 2021-10-22 | 2022-02-04 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. |
| 2021-10-22 | 2022-02-04 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. |
| 2021-10-22 | nan | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2021-10-22 | nan | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. |
| 2021-10-22 | 2022-02-04 | D | Services Deficiencies | Meet other general requirements that are deficient. |
| 2021-10-22 | 2022-02-04 | D | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
| 2021-10-22 | 2022-02-04 | D | Services Deficiencies | Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire. |
| 2019-08-29 | 2019-11-25 | D | Construction Deficiencies | Meet other general requirements. |
| 2019-08-29 | 2019-11-25 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Meet other general requirements. |
| 2019-08-29 | 2019-11-25 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Have exits that are accessible at all times. |
| 2019-08-29 | 2019-11-25 | D | Egress Deficiencies | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. |
| 2019-08-29 | 2019-11-25 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. |
| 2019-08-29 | nan | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2019-08-29 | 2019-11-25 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Construct fire resistant interior walls. |
| 2019-08-29 | 2019-11-25 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. |
| 2019-08-29 | 2019-11-25 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. |
| 2019-08-29 | nan | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2019-08-29 | nan | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. |
| 2019-08-29 | 2019-11-25 | D | Services Deficiencies | Meet other general requirements that are deficient. |
| 2019-08-29 | 2019-11-25 | D | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
| 2019-08-29 | 2019-11-25 | D | Services Deficiencies | Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire. |
| 2019-08-29 | nan | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2019-08-29 | 2019-11-25 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed. |
| 2018-07-11 | nan | B | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2018-07-11 | nan | B | Egress Deficiencies | Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector. |
| 2018-07-11 | nan | B | Smoke Deficiencies | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. |
| 2018-07-11 | nan | B | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2022-12-23 | $327,955 |
| 2022-12-23 | $168,575 |
Denials
| Denial Date | Payment Denial Days |
|---|---|
| 2021-10-20 | 15 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Bennington which is 0.6 miles away and has a population of 9,074 (very small town).
- The average income is $50,373, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 73
- Low Temperature: 24
- Average Temperature: 48.5
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 150 days of rain, 74 days of snow and 139 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.6 inches a year
- The crime rate is 6.64 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.38 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 3.95 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.76 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 82.13 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 171.0, Moderate Days 10.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Aldi
0.6 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
1.0 miles awayPrice Chopper
1.2 miles awayHannaford
1.9 miles awaySuper Stop & Shop
13.0 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Proprietors Fields
11.8 miles awayWilliams Inn
12.0 miles awayStop & Shop
13.0 miles awayNorth Adams Hospital
13.2 miles awayMain (North Adams)
13.7 miles awayBanks
People's United Bank
0.5 miles awayCommunity Bank
1.1 miles awayBank of Bennington
1.6 miles awayTD Bank
12.2 miles awayWilliams College Employees Federal Credit Union
12.3 miles awayHospitals
Southwestern Vermont Medical Center
1.0 miles awayBerkshire Health North
13.1 miles awayPharmacies
Rite Aid
0.4 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
0.6 miles awayLittle's HSC Pharmacy
13.6 miles awayPharmacy Northshire
20.8 miles awayDentists
Karen Lartin Family Dentistry
12.8 miles awayMark Pullano Family Dentistry
12.8 miles awayMason Dental
20.7 miles awayEquinox Dental
21.3 miles awayParks
Vermont Veterans Home Deer Park
0.1 miles awayDowntown Bennington Historic District
0.6 miles awayWillow Park
0.6 miles awayMemorial Park
0.7 miles awayOld Bennington Historic District
0.9 miles awayPlaces of Worship
Quaker Meeting House
18.3 miles awayShopping
Equinox Square Shopping Center
21.2 miles awayCulture
Hoosac School Theatre + Auditorium
7.9 miles awayMt. Nebo Gallery
10.0 miles awayAdams Memorial Theatre
12.0 miles awayGoodrich Hall
12.1 miles awayGallery 51
13.6 miles awayRestaurants
Blue Benn Diner
0.2 miles awayJensen's
0.2 miles awayDutchman's Tavern
0.4 miles awayLil' Britain
0.6 miles awayThe Grille at Mt Anthony Country Club
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