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F628 citations in Vermont

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

F628 in Vermont. Pick another state for the same tag.

Against expectation — 2025

Vermont cites F628 more often than its own record predicts

Versus expected share1.37×

1.37 times the share F628 takes of citations nationally.

Share of Vermont citations1.28%

Of every deficiency written in Vermont in 2025, this is the portion that was F628.

Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.

In the surveyor’s words

What Vermont surveyors wrote

F628 findings written in Vermont, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.

Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.

D · No harm, potential for more than minimal, isolatedJanuary 28, 2026

Based on interview and record review the facility failed to provide notice of bed hold to 1 of 1 residents in the sample (Resident #22). This is a repeat deficiency for this facility, with the violation cited during a previous partial survey dated 5/28/25. Findings include: Per record review a nursing progress note dated 6/15/25 reflects that Resident #22 was sent to the hospital emergency department during an emergent medical event. Per record review there was no bed hold notice in the resident's chart. There was no documented evidence showing the Long-Term Care Ombudsman was notified of the hospitalization. …

St. Johnsbury Health & Rehab

B · No harm, potential for minimal, patternJune 23, 2026

Based on record review and interview the facility failed to notify the long-term care Ombudsman of transfer/discharges for 3 of 3 sampled residents. Findings include:Per record review of Resident #1, Resident #2 and Resident #3's medical record, there was no documentation that the Ombudsman was notified of their transfer/discharge. Per interview on 6/23/26 at 12:15PM, the Administrator confirmed they do not notify the Ombudsman's office for planned transfers/discharges to other skilled nursing facilities.

Pine Heights at Brattleboro Center for Nursing & R

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