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St. Johnsbury Health & Rehab

1248 Hospital Drive, Saint Johnsbury, Vermont 05819

Medicare lists this as a Special Focus Facility, a home with a history of serious quality issues that receives more frequent inspections.

Overview

St. Johnsbury Health & Rehab has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the Vermont average of 2.9. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Saint Johnsbury. Its strongest area is quality of care (3 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (1 of 5).

Residents receive about 4.5 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 70% of nursing homes in Vermont (the state average is 4.3 hours). Of that, 0.9 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on January 28, 2026, found 10 health deficiencies, more than the Vermont average of 7.7. 2 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $217,310 in the past three years.

St. Johnsbury Health & Rehab is a for-profit facility with 99 certified beds, caring for about 70 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1971.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

Within 100 miles74th of 83 facilities

Top 90%

In Vermont29th of 32 facilities

Top 91%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
January 28, 2026
Health deficiencies cited
10
Complaint-related deficiencies
2
Fines in the last 3 years
1 totaling $217,310
Payment denials
1
Total penalties
2

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff4.49 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.91 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.08 hrs
  • Nurse aides2.51 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.06 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
99
Average residents per day
70
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
October 4, 1971
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes