Thompson House Nursing Home
Nursing Home · Brattleboro, VT
CMS certification number475050
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
80 Maple StreetBrattleboro, VT 05301
Windham County
- Phone
- (802) 254-4977
- ZIP code
- 05301 – all care providers
Facility details
- Certified beds
- 43
- Residents per day
- 38.5 (90% occupied)
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name
- Brattleboro Mutual Aid Association, INC.
- Medicare certified since
- July 1, 1995
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Council
- Resident council
CMS star ratings
Staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.
- Total nurse staffing
- 4.95 (state 4.22 · U.S. 3.86)
- Registered nurses (RN)
- 0.98 (state 0.80 · U.S. 0.69)
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.02 (state 0.88 · U.S. 0.86)
- Nurse aides
- 2.95 (state 2.54 · U.S. 2.32)
- Weekend total
- 4.22 (state 3.66 · U.S. 3.42)
- Nursing staff turnover
- 56.1 (state 55.4 · U.S. 45.8)%
- RN turnover
- 40.0 (state 39.9 · U.S. 42.9)%
- Administrators who left
- 2 in the last year
Inspections
- Last standard inspection
- March 18, 2026
- Health deficiencies (last cycle)
- 3.0 (state 8.1 · U.S. 9.3)
- From complaints
- 3
- Citations on record (3 years)
- 7 health · 0 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-09 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. F0919 · Environmental Deficiencies · complaint inspection |
K Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2026-01-07 |
| 2025-12-09 | 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 |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2026-01-07 |
| 2025-12-09 | 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 |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety |
Corrected 2026-01-07 |
| 2025-01-08 | 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 2025-01-31 |
| 2023-09-20 | 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 2023-11-01 |
| 2023-09-20 | 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 2023-11-01 |
| 2023-09-20 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies |
E No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm |
Corrected 2023-11-01 |
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
1 penalty in the last three years, including $112,499 in fines.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-09 | Fine | $112,499 |
Ownership & management
| Name | Role | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Dickey, Kari (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Pratt, Tara (individual) | Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Abell, Peter (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Huestis, Stephanie (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Mabie, John (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Taylor Olson, Carolyn (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Veenema, Ron (individual) | Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Dickey, Kari (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Morton, Judith (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Pratt, Tara (individual) | Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE |
Frequently asked questions
What is the rating of Thompson House Nursing Home?
Thompson House Nursing Home 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 Thompson House Nursing Home have?
It has 43 certified beds and cares for about 39 residents per day.
Has Thompson House Nursing Home been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $112,499 in the last three years.
What is the phone number of Thompson House Nursing Home?
(802) 254-4977. The facility is located at 80 Maple Street, Brattleboro, VT 05301.
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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.