Bennington Health & Rehab

Nursing Home · Bennington, VT

CMS overall rating 2/5 For profit - Limited Liability company

CMS certification number475027

Contact & location

2 Blackberry Lane
Bennington, VT 05201
Bennington County
Phone
(802) 442-8525
ZIP code
05201 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
91
Residents per day
80.3 (88% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal name
Bennington Care Center, LLC
Chain
Icare Health Network (12 facilities, avg 2.8★)
Medicare certified since
January 6, 1973
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 2.9
Health inspections★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.3
Quality measures★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 2.8
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 4/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 2/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
4.10 (state 4.22 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.56 (state 0.80 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.94 (state 0.88 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.60 (state 2.54 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.71 (state 3.66 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
63.8 (state 55.4 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
44.4 (state 39.9 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
December 10, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
7.0 (state 8.1 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
4
Citations on record (3 years)
48 health · 2 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-06-30 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-07-31
2026-02-03 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2026-03-06
2026-02-03 Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2026-03-06
2026-02-03 Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
F0552 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-06
2025-12-10 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-04-10
2025-12-10 Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
F0698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-01-02
2025-12-10 Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
F0773 · Administration Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-01-02
2025-07-16 Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
F0802 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · complaint inspection
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-08-15
2025-07-16 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · complaint inspection
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-08-15
2025-07-16 Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-08-15
2025-03-25 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2025-03-26
2025-03-25 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.
F0758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2025-03-26
2025-03-25 Designate a physician to serve as medical director responsible for implementation of resident care policies and coordination of medical care in the facility.
F0841 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · complaint inspection
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-26
2025-03-25 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.
F0726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-26
2024-10-23 Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-11-13
2024-10-23 Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
F0580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-11-13
2024-07-05 Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-06
2024-07-05 Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
F0697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-06
2024-07-05 Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.
F0741 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-08-06
2024-05-02 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-06-13
2024-02-27 Provide appropriate foot care.
F0687 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-03-19
2023-11-01 Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
H
Actual harm
Corrected 2023-11-29
2023-11-01 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.
F0585 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-29
2023-11-01 Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
F0725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-29
2023-11-01 Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
F0625 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-29
2023-11-01 Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.
F0626 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-29
2023-11-01 Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
F0655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-29
2023-11-01 Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-29
2023-11-01 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-29
2023-11-01 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-29
2023-11-01 Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
F0679 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-29
2023-11-01 Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
F0712 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-29
2023-11-01 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-29
2023-11-01 Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
F0554 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-29
2023-11-01 Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
F0557 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-29
2023-11-01 Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
F0583 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-29
2023-11-01 Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
F0622 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-29
2023-11-01 Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
F0636 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-29
2023-11-01 PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
F0645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-29
2023-11-01 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-29
2023-11-01 Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-29
2023-11-01 Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
F0697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-29
2023-11-01 Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.
F0742 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-29
2023-11-01 Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
F0759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-29
2023-11-01 Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.
F0808 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-29
2023-11-01 Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
F0825 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-11-29
2023-08-23 Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-09-18
2023-08-23 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-09-18

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Fines & penalties

3 penalties in the last three years, including $242,044 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2025-12-10Fine$74,620
2025-03-25Fine$76,281
2023-11-01Fine$91,143

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Bennington Care Center, LLC (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 100%
Plaza Investment Trust (organization)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 43%
Active Investments LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Apex Advisors (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Bennington Health Management LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Bennington Realty Investments LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Breault, Allison (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Brickley, Jesper (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Davis-Barron, Tabitha (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Executive Advisors, LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Faucher, Jaime (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Icare Health Management LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Lifecare Advisors LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Noble Investment Trust (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Orchard Capital Investors LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Plausse, Michael (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Plaza Investment Trust (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Sebbag, Joseph (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Sterling Capital Investors LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Vantage Capital Investors LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Wright, Christopher (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Active Investments LLC (organization)Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Lifecare Advisors LLC (organization)Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Plaza Investment Trust (organization)Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Procare Advisors LLC (organization)Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Vantage Capital Investors LLC (organization)Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Krausz, Eliezer (individual)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Noble Investment Trust (organization)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Plausse, Michael (individual)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Sebbag, Samuel (individual)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Wright, Christopher (individual)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Wright, Christopher (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Bennington Care Center, LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Bennington Health Management LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Breault, Allison (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Brickley, Jesper (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Davis-Barron, Tabitha (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Dix, Cindy (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Faucher, Jaime (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Icare Health Management LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Plausse, Michael (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Wright, Christopher (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Bennington Health & Rehab?

Bennington Health & Rehab has a 2-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 2.9-star average in Vermont.

How many beds does Bennington Health & Rehab have?

It has 91 certified beds and cares for about 80 residents per day.

Has Bennington Health & Rehab been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 3 penalties totaling $242,044 in the last three years.

Who owns Bennington Health & Rehab?

It is part of Icare Health Network and is classified as for profit - limited liability company. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Bennington Health & Rehab?

(802) 442-8525. The facility is located at 2 Blackberry Lane, Bennington, VT 05201.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.