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Thompson House Nursing Home, Brattleboro, Vermont

7
Citations from health inspectionsVermont average: 28 a home
3
Residents harmed or put in dangerVermont average: 2.5 a home
$112,499
Fines from the federal governmentVermont average: $87,304 a home
1 out of 5
Overall rating in starsVermont average: 2.9

The figures come from Medicare Care Compare files released October 8, 2026 by CMS, the federal Medicare agency. The citations span each home's three most recent inspection cycles plus their complaint visits, going back to March 2017 at the earliest; the fines span about three years, beginning September 2023. Browse the CMS files

Three inspection visits produced seven citations. Residents were in immediate danger in three findings. Federal fines came to $112,499 (one fine).

A candidate for Special Focus. For its list of nursing homes with past poor inspection results, CMS has named this home a candidate.

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Quick Look at the Record

The home's overall star rating
1 out of 5
Rating for health inspections
1 out of 5
Rating for staffing
4 out of 5
Rating for quality of care
4 out of 5
Nurse time for each resident
4.95 hours each dayThe Vermont average is 4.22 hours
Time from registered nurses
0.98 hours each dayThe Vermont average is 0.80 hours
Nursing staff who left during one year
56.1%against the Vermont average of 55.4%
Beds that are certified
43
Ownership
Corporation (non profit)
Chain
This home is not part of a chain
Street address
80 Maple Street, Brattleboro, Vermont 05301
County
Windham

Each inspection's citations

Every citation marks a federal rule inspectors found broken, along with its seriousness and the number of residents affected.

Three citations dated Dec. 9, 2025

  • F919 Working Call System in Bathrooms: immediate danger to residents, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
  • F689 Accident Hazards and Supervision: immediate danger to residents, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
  • F656 A Complete Care Plan: immediate danger to residents, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.

One citation dated Jan. 8, 2025

  • F689 Accident Hazards and Supervision: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.

Three citations dated Sept. 20, 2023

  • F812 Food Storage and Kitchen Safety: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread.
  • F585 Right to File Complaints Without Retaliation: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread.
  • F550 Dignity and Resident Rights: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.

Payment Denials and Fines

DatePenaltyAmount
Dec. 9, 2025Fine$112,499

Ownership and Management of the Home

The CMS ownership file names no owner or operator for this home.

The CMS Care Compare files, updated every month, provide provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, and ownership. The CMS certification number is 475050. Other homes in Vermont.