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HomeVermontBirchwood Terrace Rehab & Healthcare

Birchwood Terrace Rehab & Healthcare

43 Starr Farm Rd, Burlington, VT 054088028636384
3/5Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System
Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Quality
3/5
Beds
150
certified
1 fine(s) totaling $127,834

Key Findings

• CMS rates this facility 3/5 stars (average)

• Has 150 certified beds with an average of 130.8 residents per day (87% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 2 deficiencies (inspected Aug 20, 2025)

• Has been fined a total of $127,834 across 1 fine(s)

• Total nursing staff: 3.72 hours per resident per day

• Staff turnover rate: 63.2% (high)

• Part of the Stellar Health Group chain (7 facilities)

Birchwood Terrace Rehab & Healthcare is a 3-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Burlington, Vermont with 150 certified beds. It has been operating since 1969. The facility scored at average compared to Vermont facilities.

Beds
150
Avg Residents/Day
130.8
Ownership
For profit - Individual
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Jan 1, 1969
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Chittenden
Last Inspection
Aug 20, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
2
Weighted Score
77.5
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (22)

F0550Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Survey: Aug 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Aug 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Dec 31, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0623Potential for Harm

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Survey: Jun 24, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0550Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Survey: Sep 3, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Sep 3, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0658Potential for Harm

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: Sep 3, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0677Potential for Harm

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey: Sep 3, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0679Potential for Harm

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Survey: Sep 3, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Sep 3, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0699Potential for Harm

Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

Survey: Sep 3, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0725Potential for Harm

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Survey: Sep 3, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0759Potential for Harm

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Survey: Sep 3, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0761Minimal Harm

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Survey: Sep 3, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Immediate Jeopardy

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Sep 3, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0559Minimal Harm

Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.

Survey: Mar 21, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0561Minimal Harm

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Survey: Jun 14, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0584Minimal Harm

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Survey: Jun 14, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0657Potential for Harm

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Survey: Jun 14, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Jun 14, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0730Potential for Harm

Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

Survey: Jun 14, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0744Potential for Harm

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

Survey: Jun 14, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$127,834
Number of Fines
1
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
1

Penalty History

FineSep 3, 2024
$127,834

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.03 hrs
National avg: 2.35 hrs
LPN1.18 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.51 hrs
National avg: 0.68 hrs
Total Nursing3.72 hrs
National avg: 3.89 hrs
Weekend Total3.13 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.11 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
63.2%
RN Turnover
38.9%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Individual
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (3)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
ERLICHMAN, ARIEL5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual60%Jun 22, 2017
RUBIN, ALTER5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual40%Jun 22, 2017
DIMARIO, ALECIAW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJan 1, 2015

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Birchwood Terrace Rehab & Healthcare?▾
Birchwood Terrace Rehab & Healthcare has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 3/5, staffing rating of 2/5, and quality measures rating of 3/5. This facility is rated average.
Has Birchwood Terrace Rehab & Healthcare had any health inspection violations?▾
Birchwood Terrace Rehab & Healthcare had 2 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Aug 20, 2025). The facility has been fined a total of $127,834 across 1 fine(s).
What are the staffing levels at Birchwood Terrace Rehab & Healthcare?▾
Birchwood Terrace Rehab & Healthcare provides 3.72 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.51 RN hours, 1.18 LPN hours, and 2.03 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 63.2%.
How many beds does Birchwood Terrace Rehab & Healthcare have?▾
Birchwood Terrace Rehab & Healthcare has 150 certified beds with an average of 130.8 residents per day, resulting in approximately 87% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Individual owned and is part of the Stellar Health Group chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Birchwood Terrace Rehab & Healthcare?▾
Yes, there are 2 other nursing homes in Burlington, Vermont with an average rating of 2/5. You can compare all facilities on the Burlington nursing homes page.

Part of Stellar Health Group

This chain operates 7 facilities. View all →