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Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehab

378 Prospect Street, Barre, Vermont 05641

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

Overview

Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehab has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the Vermont average of 2.9. It ranks 3rd of 3 nursing homes in Barre. Its strongest area is staffing (2 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (1 of 5).

Residents receive about 3.5 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 100% of nursing homes in Vermont (the state average is 4.3 hours). Of that, 0.6 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on June 17, 2026, found 20 health deficiencies, more than the Vermont average of 7.7. 15 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 2 fines totaling $142,045 in the past three years.

Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehab is a for-profit facility with 96 certified beds, caring for about 86 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1991.

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.

In Barre3rd of 3 facilities

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Within 100 miles100th of 102 facilities

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In Vermont32nd of 32 facilities

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
June 17, 2026
Health deficiencies cited
20
Complaint-related deficiencies
15
Fines in the last 3 years
2 totaling $142,045
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
2

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff3.53 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.56 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.88 hrs
  • Nurse aides2.09 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.05 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Partnership
Certified beds
96
Average residents per day
86
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
August 1, 1991
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