Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehab, LLC

Nursing Home · Barre, VT

CMS overall rating 1/5 SFF candidate For profit - Partnership

CMS certification number475037
CMS lists this nursing home as a Special Focus Facility candidate – one of the lowest-performing nursing homes in its state based on inspection history.

Contact & location

378 Prospect Street
Barre, VT 05641
Washington County
Phone
(802) 476-4166
ZIP code
05641 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
96
Residents per day
81.2 (85% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Partnership
Legal name
Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehab LLC
Chain
Priority Healthcare Group (12 facilities, avg 3.0★)
Medicare certified since
August 1, 1991
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 2.9
Health inspections★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 3.3
Quality measures★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 2.8
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 1/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 1/5

Staffing

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

Total nurse staffing
3.49 (state 4.22 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.55 (state 0.80 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.87 (state 0.88 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.07 (state 2.54 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.18 (state 3.66 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
78.9 (state 55.4 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
60.0 (state 39.9 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
June 17, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
18.0 (state 8.1 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
13
Citations on record (3 years)
53 health · 8 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-06-17 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 2026-08-01
2026-06-17 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-08-01
2026-06-17 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-08-01
2026-06-17 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-08-01
2026-06-17 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.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-08-01
2026-04-20 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
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-06-04
2025-11-13 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
L
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2026-02-28
2025-11-13 Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
F0865 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection
L
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2026-02-28
2025-11-13 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection
L
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2026-02-28
2025-11-13 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
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-28
2025-11-13 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 2026-02-28
2025-11-13 Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
F0887 · Infection Control Deficiencies · complaint inspection
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-12
2025-11-13 Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
F0712 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · complaint inspection
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-28
2025-11-13 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 2025-12-28
2025-11-13 Provide appropriate foot care.
F0687 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-28
2025-11-13 Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
F0744 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-28
2025-11-13 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.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-28
2025-11-13 Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
F0947 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-12-28
2025-06-25 Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
F0801 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-07-16
2025-06-25 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 2025-08-08
2025-06-25 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
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-08-08
2025-06-25 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 2025-08-08
2025-06-25 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
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-08-08
2025-06-25 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.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-08-08
2025-06-25 Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
F0605 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-08-08
2025-06-25 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
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-08-08
2025-06-25 Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
F0730 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-08-08
2025-04-17 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 2025-05-23
2025-04-17 Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
F0685 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-05-23
2025-03-05 Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.
F0569 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-03-28
2024-12-02 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 2024-12-27
2024-05-09 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
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-06-20
2024-05-09 Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
F0804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · complaint inspection
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-06-20
2024-05-09 Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.
F0809 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · complaint inspection
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-06-20
2024-05-09 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 2024-06-20
2024-05-09 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.
F0837 · Administration Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-06-20
2024-05-09 Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
F0838 · Administration Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-06-20
2024-05-09 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
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-06-20
2024-05-09 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-06-20
2024-05-09 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
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-06-20
2024-05-09 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 2024-06-20
2024-05-09 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 2024-06-20
2024-05-09 Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
F0711 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-06-20
2024-05-09 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 2024-06-20
2024-05-09 Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
F0756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-06-20
2024-05-09 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
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-06-20
2024-05-09 Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
F0842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-06-20
2024-05-09 Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
F0558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-06-20
2024-05-09 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 2024-06-20
2024-05-09 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-06-20

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

2 penalties in the last three years, including $142,045 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2025-11-13Fine$97,585
2024-05-09Fine$44,460

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Fair Oaks Family Holdings LLC (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 25%
Gamzeh, David (individual)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 25%
Samara Holdings Company LLC (organization)5%+ Direct Ownership Interest · 25%
Barre Gardens Holdings LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Clinical Consulting Services LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Moxley, Amanda (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Summation Financial Services LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Van Dyck, Alexandra (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Glatzer, Akiva (individual)Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Greatorex, Tina (individual)Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Schiowitz, Marc (individual)Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Clinical Consulting Services LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Moxley, Amanda (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Priority Care Group LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Summation Financial Services LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Van Dyck, Alexandra (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehab, LLC?

Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehab, LLC has a 1-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 Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehab, LLC have?

It has 96 certified beds and cares for about 81 residents per day.

Has Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehab, LLC been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 2 penalties totaling $142,045 in the last three years.

Who owns Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehab, LLC?

It is part of Priority Healthcare Group and is classified as for profit - partnership. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Barre Gardens Nursing and Rehab, LLC?

(802) 476-4166. The facility is located at 378 Prospect Street, Barre, VT 05641.

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