Springfield Health & Rehab has received an F grade based on CMS data, with a score of 5/100 — placing it among the lowest-rated nursing facilities in Vermont. Families considering this Springfield facility should carefully review its inspection history and quality metrics.
Staffing at Springfield Health & Rehab is near the national average, with 3.93 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent CMS inspections identified 85 deficiencies at Springfield Health & Rehab, including 9 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.93 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.73 | 0.7 | Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.69 | 0.7 | Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.51 | 2.4 | Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.27 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.48 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0607 Severity EDevelop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.Dec 8, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0609 Severity ETimely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Dec 8, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0610 Severity ERespond appropriately to all alleged violations.Dec 8, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0561 Severity DHonor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.Dec 8, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0761 Severity DEnsure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologiDec 8, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 6.1% | 4.5% | Worse |
| Falls with major injury | 8.9% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 17.8% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.7% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 16.7% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 10.3% | 7.5% | Worse |
| New/worsened incontinence | 28.8% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
3 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $637,467
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 5 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 1★ → 8 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 1★ → 5 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 2★ → 8 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -15 pts
- Fine deductions: -10 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
Facility Details
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