Barre, Vermont · CMS Care Compare

Woodridge Nursing Home

2 of 5 · CMS overall rating Below average

142 Woodridge Drive, Barre, VT 05641

Barre, Vermont · CMS verdict

Woodridge Nursing Home's CMS overall star rating runs below the Vermont state average (2.9) and reflects below-average quality by the federal five-star measure.

The rating and the PlainElderCare Index below summarize federal inspection, staffing, and outcome data, they measure specific, documented dimensions of this facility, not a holistic verdict on the care your family member would receive. Visit in person, talk with staff and current residents' families, and weigh your family member's specific needs before choosing.

Woodridge Nursing Home in Barre, Vermont holds a CMS overall rating of 2 of 5 stars and a PlainElderCare Quality & Compliance Index of 39 of 100 (grade F). Its CMS inspection record lists multiple deficiencies. Figures are from CMS Nursing Home Compare.

39 of 100 · F

Quality & Compliance Index (heavier deficiency book)

Its CMS deficiency count sits in the heavier U.S. deficiency tercile (>31). A transparent composite of this facility's CMS Care Compare sub-ratings and its federal inspection record. It complements, and does not replace, the official CMS overall star rating shown at the top of the page. How this is calculated.

How the 39 is built

Each segment is a dimension's weighted points toward the score, summing to 39.

Health inspections 25/100
Staffing 75/100
Quality measures 25/100
Inspection record 31.666666666666668/100

Weights: health inspections 30%, staffing 25%, quality measures 25%, inspection record 20%; any dimension CMS has not published drops out and its weight redistributes (no silent deflation). Inspection record is benchmarked against all rated US nursing homes. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.

Woodridge Nursing Home's heavier CMS deficiency book

Quality ratings

CMS's most recent Care Compare release (data as of April 2026) scores Woodridge Nursing Home on three sub-ratings that roll up into the overall star: health inspection, staffing, and quality measures. Each is charted against the Vermont average below.

What each sub-rating measures

The health inspection rating reflects on-site surveyor findings from the last three cycles. The staffing rating compares case-mix-adjusted nurse hours per resident day to national benchmarks, and quality measures aggregate 15 clinical indicators including pressure ulcers, falls with injury, and long-stay antipsychotic use.

Size and setting

Located in Barre, Vermont. Bed capacity and average daily census, where CMS reports them, are in Facility details below. Its ownership type, listed in Facility details, can influence staffing patterns, reinvestment decisions, and admissions policy. Occupancy of about 93% puts this facility in normal territory for a stabilized operation, neither unusually full nor unusually empty.

Inspection record

On the regulatory side, federal and state surveyors have documented multiple deficiencies at this facility; the counts are in Facility details below. CMS has levied enforcement penalties - civil money penalties or denials of payment, during the same window. This is a high deficiency count relative to most facilities; requesting the full survey report directly is the only way to see whether these are concentrated in one area or spread across the facility's operations.

Where these figures come from

Figures above come from CMS Nursing Home Compare (Care Compare, data as of April 2026) with state cost medians from the CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See our methodology for vintage.

How Woodridge Nursing Home's lower-tercile stars compare to Vermont

CMS five-star sub-ratings (0–5) for this facility against the Vermont facility-weighted average. Source: CMS Care Compare.

Overall 2/5 · state avg 2.9
Health inspection 2/5 · state avg 2.9
Staffing 4/5 · state avg 3.1
Quality measures 2/5 · state avg 2.9

Bar = this facility's rating · vertical marker = Vermont state average. Higher is better on all four CMS measures.

Facility details

Beds, residents, ownership, location, penalty and deficiency counts from CMS Care Compare.
Attribute Value
Beds 153
Residents 142
Ownership Non profit - Corporation
County Washington
Penalties 1
Deficiencies 34

Source: CMS Care Compare Nursing Homes (data as of April 2026)

What families ask about Woodridge Nursing Home's inspection record

What is the quality rating for Woodridge Nursing Home? ▾

CMS rates Woodridge Nursing Home at 2 out of 5 stars overall. How its three sub-ratings compare with the Vermont average is charted above.

How much does a nursing home cost per month in Vermont? ▾

The median cost for a semi-private nursing home room in Vermont is $14,113 per month ($169,360 annually). A private room averages $15,528 per month. Costs are from the CareScout 2025 survey.

What services does Woodridge Nursing Home offer? ▾

Woodridge Nursing Home operates as a skilled nursing facility. For the specific care and therapy services, contact the facility: CMS data covers capacity, ownership, ratings, and inspections, not a service menu.

Does Woodridge Nursing Home have any deficiencies or penalties? ▾

Woodridge Nursing Home has multiple deficiencies and enforcement penalties recorded by CMS; the counts are in the Facility details table. A count this high is above what most facilities post; ask the facility directly for its plan of correction on the largest findings.

What are the alternatives to a nursing home in Vermont? ▾

In Vermont, alternatives include assisted living ($8,597/mo), home health aides ($8,580/mo), and adult day care (N/A/mo).

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainElderCare