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A
Very Good

Union House Nursing Home

3086 Glover Street · Glover, VT 05839

8025256600 · For profit - Limited Liability company

44 beds41.8 residents94 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A
Very Good
Total Staff
A
Very Good
RN Staff
A
Very 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

Union House Nursing Home receives an overall staffing grade of A (Very Good). With 4.1652 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 0.27 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 22.05% compared to weekdays. The facility relies heavily on temporary agency staff (28.55% of hours), suggesting potential workforce instability.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️28.55% 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 (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
4.1652hrs/resident/day▲ 0.27
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.7828hrs/resident/day▲ 0.10
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
22.05%
4.4419 weekday → 3.4627 weekend
⚠ Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
28.55%
1.13% of RN hours from contractors
⚠ High contractor reliance
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.5255hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.6686hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.5679std 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. Orleans County Average-0.04 HPRD
4.20
04.17 HPRD
vs. Vermont State Average-0.19 HPRD
4.36
04.17 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.27 HPRD
3.90
04.17 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
Union House Nursing Home ★
Glover · This facility
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A
4.16520.7828★★★☆☆
Greensboro Nursing Home
Greensboro
6.8 mi
B
3.96560.6336★★★★☆
Maple Lane Nursing Home
Barton
8.5 mi
D
4.90440.3472★★☆☆☆
Pines Rehab & Health Center
Lyndonville
15 mi
B
4.33930.7393★★★☆☆
St. Johnsbury Health & Rehab
Saint Johnsbury
18.1 mi
C
4.58830.4926★☆☆☆☆
Bel Aire Center
Newport
19.1 mi
B
3.78310.867★★★☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

11
Inspections
25
Total Deficiencies
$18,418
Fines Assessed
Nov 26, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
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Dec 18, 2024Health
4 deficiencies cited
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May 15, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
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Feb 28, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
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Jan 2, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
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Oct 11, 2023Health
7 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Aug 9, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
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Jul 21, 2023Health
3 deficiencies cited
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Apr 24, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
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Feb 8, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
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Oct 5, 2022Health
4 deficiencies cited
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Penalty History

Oct 11, 2023Fine
$7,901
Oct 11, 2023Fine
$10,517
Oct 11, 2023Payment Denial
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

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.