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    Birchwood Terrace Rehab & Healthcare

    43 Starr Farm Rd, Burlington, VT 05408

    CMS certification number: 475003 · Updated October 1, 2026

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    At a glance

    Official CMS profile

    CMS overall rating

    5 / 5

    Certified beds

    160

    Residents / day

    144.5

    Ownership

    For profit - Individual

    Facility information

    Certification
    Medicare and Medicaid
    Ownership
    For profit - Individual
    County
    Chittenden
    Certified beds
    160
    Average residents per day
    144.5
    First certified
    January 1, 1969

    CMS quality ratings

    Overall
    5 / 5
    Health inspections
    5 / 5
    Staffing
    3 / 5
    Quality measures
    3 / 5

    These are CMS quality ratings, not customer reviews.

    How this home compares locally

    Other homes in Chittenden, Vermont. Missing values are excluded; this home is excluded from peer averages.

    CMS overall rating / 5

    This home
    5.00
    County peers
    2.67
    n=3
    State peers
    2.87

    Nurse hours / resident / day

    This home
    4.04
    County peers
    4.64
    n=3
    State peers
    4.31
    n=31

    Weekend nurse hours / resident / day

    This home
    3.50
    County peers
    4.14
    n=3
    State peers
    3.72
    n=31

    Nursing staff turnover (%)

    This home
    50.00
    County peers
    63.93
    n=3
    State peers
    54.99
    n=32

    Reported staffing is not adjusted for resident needs. These are descriptive averages, not a quality ranking or prediction of care. Sources and methodology

    Questions for your visit

    • Reported weekend staffing is 13.4% below the all-days average. How is weekend coverage maintained?
    • What has changed since your latest health inspection?
    • CMS reports 50.0% total nursing staff turnover. How do you retain staff and maintain continuity of care?
    • Which services are included, what costs extra, and can you provide a written care and payment plan?

    Published record coverage

    Hospital measures
    4
    Fire safety citations
    0
    Health citations
    16
    Resident measures
    17
    Ownership records
    3
    Penalties
    1
    SNF rehabilitation measures
    57
    Inspection summaries
    3
    Medicare performance records
    1

    Counts reflect the imported CMS publication, not a complete lifetime history. Zero records does not establish zero historical events.

    Full CMS profile

    Staffing & operations

    1 source records · CMS source date 2026-10-01CMS source

    Staffing hours are per resident per day; turnover figures are percentages. Blank values are not zero.

    Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    4.04239
    Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.43485
    Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.30395
    Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.30359
    Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
    3.50121
    Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
    0.15261
    Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
    0.13257
    Total nursing staff turnover
    50.0
    Registered Nurse turnover
    44.4
    Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
    Not reported
    Chain Name
    STELLAR HEALTH GROUP
    Number of Facilities in Chain
    7
    Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
    3.3
    Special Focus Status
    Not reported
    Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
    N
    With a Resident and Family Council
    Resident
    Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
    Yes
    All provider source fields
    State
    VT
    Urban
    Y
    Chain ID
    694
    Latitude
    44.5162
    Location
    43 Starr Farm Rd,Burlington,VT,05408
    ZIP Code
    05408
    City/Town
    Burlington
    Longitude
    -73.26
    QM Rating
    3
    Abuse Icon
    N
    Chain Name
    STELLAR HEALTH GROUP
    County/Parish
    Chittenden
    Provider Name
    Birchwood Terrace Rehab & Healthcare
    Provider Type
    Medicare and Medicaid
    Overall Rating
    5
    Ownership Type
    For profit - Individual
    Number of Fines
    1
    Processing Date
    2026-10-01
    Staffing Rating
    3
    Provider Address
    43 Starr Farm Rd
    Telephone Number
    8028636384
    Geocoding Footnote
    Not reported
    QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Legal Business Name
    BIRCHWOOD OPERATIONS LLC
    Long-Stay QM Rating
    2
    High Performing Icon
    N
    Short-Stay QM Rating
    5
    Special Focus Status
    Not reported
    Nursing Case-Mix Index
    1.36800
    Chain Average QM Rating
    3.3
    Overall Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Health Inspection Rating
    5
    Number of Certified Beds
    160
    Provider SSA County Code
    030
    Staffing Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Number of Payment Denials
    0
    Registered Nurse turnover
    44.4
    Total Number of Penalties
    1
    Reported Staffing Footnote
    Not reported
    Long-Stay QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio
    0.97004
    Provider Resides in Hospital
    N
    Total nursing staff turnover
    50.0
    Chain Average Staffing Rating
    3.0
    Number of Facilities in Chain
    7
    Short-Stay QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    CMS Certification Number (CCN)
    475003
    Administrator turnover footnote
    26
    Total Amount of Fines in Dollars
    127834.00
    Health Inspection Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score
    8
    Registered Nurse turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Total Weighted Health Survey Score
    14.000
    With a Resident and Family Council
    Resident
    Average Number of Residents per Day
    144.5
    Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
    3.3
    Rating Cycle 1 Health Revisit Score
    0
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score
    32
    Continuing Care Retirement Community
    N
    Physical Therapist Staffing Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Revisit Score
    0
    Total nursing staff turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Chain Average Health Inspection Rating
    3.1
    Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score
    8
    Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 2 Standard Survey Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Health Revisits
    0
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score
    32
    Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date
    2026-09-16
    Rating Cycle 2 Standard Health Survey Date
    2025-08-20
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Health Revisits
    1
    Average Number of Residents per Day Footnote
    Not reported
    Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
    N
    Adjusted RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.44476
    Case-Mix RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.67092
    Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.43485
    Adjusted LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.33367
    Case-Mix LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.83604
    Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.30395
    Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
    Yes
    Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
    1
    Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago
    N
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
    4
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
    1
    Rating Cycle 2 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
    2
    Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.73880
    Number of Citations from Infection Control Inspections
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
    0
    Adjusted Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.35610
    Case-Mix Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.27703
    Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
    Not reported
    Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.30359
    Adjusted Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    4.13453
    Case-Mix Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.78399
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
    2
    Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    4.04239
    Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
    0.15261
    Date First Approved to Provide Medicare and Medicaid Services
    1969-01-01
    Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
    0.13257
    Adjusted Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.58101
    Case-Mix Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.33019
    Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
    3.50121

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    Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · Data processed October 1, 2026