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VT Staffing Trends

Tracking 4 quarters of data across 34 facilities

+0.46 vs national
4.36
Avg HPRD
All nursing staff combined
0.83
Avg RN HPRD
Recommended: 0.75
100.0%
Meet CMS Benchmark
0.0% fall below 3.48 HPRD
18.1%
Weekend Drop-off
Avg reduction Sat/Sun
4.14
Median HPRD
50th percentile
52.9%
Meet Research 4.10
Research-recommended staffing
21.9%
Agency Staff
Contract/temp worker hours
0
F-Rated Facilities
Under 2.5 HPRD

Average HPRD

Total nurse hours per resident per day over time

Average HPRDMedian HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended levelNational Average

RN Staffing Trend

Registered nurse hours per resident per day

RN HPRDCNA HPRDLPN HPRDRN Recommendation (0.75) — research standardNational Average

Benchmark Compliance

Percentage of facilities meeting key staffing thresholds

Meet CMS 3.48 — % of facilities at or above the CMS staffing standardMeet Research 4.10 — % of facilities at or above the research recommendationMeet RN 0.75 — % of facilities meeting the RN staffing recommendation

Weekend Staffing Gap

Average staffing reduction on weekends vs. weekdays

Weekend Drop-off — average % reduction in staffing on weekends vs. weekdaysNational Average

Agency / Contract Staff

Average percentage of hours from agency or contract workers

Agency Staff % — share of total hours from agency or contract workersNational Average

Grade Distribution

How facility grades break down each quarter

A+ — exceeds research standardA — meets research recommendationB — meets CMS benchmarkC — below benchmarkD — significantly understaffedF — critically understaffed

Ownership Comparison

Average HPRD by ownership type over time

For-ProfitNon-ProfitGovernment

County Movers — VT

Top Gainers

Caledonia, VT2 facilities
4.46+0.87
Franklin, VT3 facilities
4.94+0.48
Windham, VT3 facilities
4.33+0.20
Orange, VT1 facilities
4.64+0.15
Rutland, VT3 facilities
3.79+0.11

Most Declined

Addison, VT1 facilities
4.26-0.11
Washington, VT4 facilities
4.19-0.11
Windsor, VT3 facilities
4.31-0.04
Orleans, VT4 facilities
4.20-0.01
Bennington, VT4 facilities
4.41-0.00

Grade Distribution — 2025Q3

How 34 facilities are graded

A+
4
11.8%
A
10
29.4%
B
15
44.1%
C
2
5.9%
D
3
8.8%
F
0
0.0%
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Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Averages are computed from daily staffing data reported by 34 nursing homes in VT. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.