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B
Good

Pines Rehab & Health Center

601 Red Village Road · Lyndonville, VT 05851

8026263367 · For profit - Limited Liability company

60 beds56.9 residents108 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A
Very Good
Total Staff
B
Good
RN Staff
B
Good
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✓Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

Pines Rehab & Health Center receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 4.3393 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.7393 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.44 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing drops significantly — dropping 25.97% compared to weekdays. The facility relies heavily on temporary agency staff (16.76% of hours), suggesting potential workforce instability.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (3)

⚠️RN staffing (0.7393 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.
⚠️Weekend staffing drops 25.97% — significantly higher than average. Residents receive substantially less care on Saturdays and Sundays.
⚠️16.76% of nursing hours come from agency/contract workers. High contractor reliance often means less continuity of care — staff who don't know the residents.

✨ Strengths (2)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
4.3393hrs/resident/day▲ 0.44
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.7393hrs/resident/day▲ 0.06
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
25.97%
4.683 weekday → 3.467 weekend
⚠ Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
16.76%
2.95% of RN hours from contractors
⚠ High contractor reliance
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.5241hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.8126hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.6324std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Caledonia County Average-0.12 HPRD
4.46
04.34 HPRD
vs. Vermont State Average-0.02 HPRD
4.36
04.34 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.44 HPRD
3.90
04.34 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
Pines Rehab & Health Center ★
Lyndonville · This facility
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B
4.33930.7393★★★☆☆
St. Johnsbury Health & Rehab
Saint Johnsbury
4.8 mi
C
4.58830.4926★☆☆☆☆
Union House Nursing Home
Glover
15 mi
A
4.16520.7828★★★☆☆
Greensboro Nursing Home
Greensboro
15 mi
B
3.96560.6336★★★★☆
Maple Lane Nursing Home
Barton
21.1 mi
D
4.90440.3472★★☆☆☆
The Manor, Inc.
Morrisville
29.4 mi
A
4.18990.7574★★☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

1
Inspections
4
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Feb 26, 2025Health
4 deficiencies cited
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CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

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