nursing home in Glover, VT
Union House Nursing Home
3086 Glover Street, Glover, VT 05839 · (802) 525-6600
★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★4
- Staffing★★★★★4
- Quality measures★★★★★2
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Union House Nursing Home at a glance
Union House Nursing Home is a 44-bed for-profit nursing home in Glover, Vermont (Orleans County).
CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Vermont average of 2.9.
Residents receive about 4.1 hours of nursing care per day (0.7 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 4.2 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (February 19, 2026) found 9 health citations. The Vermont average is 7.8.
Federal regulators fined it 2 times in the past three years, totaling $18,418.
Nursing staff turnover is 77.6% per year (state average 55.4%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Limited Liability Company
- Beds
- 44
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- July 1, 1991
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Orleans County
- CMS Certification Number
- 475036
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Vermont avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.6 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Worse |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Vermont avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 4.06 hrs | 4.22 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.71 hrs | 0.80 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Average |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.61 hrs | 2.54 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.31 hrs | 3.66 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Average |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 77.6% | 55.4% | 45.8% | Worse |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 54.5% | 39.9% | 42.9% | Worse |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 1 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Vermont avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 9 | 8 | 9 | Average |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 3 | 3 | 3 | Worse |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 50 | 103.1 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Vermont avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 2 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $18,418 | $87,304 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 3 | 1 | 1 | Worse |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Vermont avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 44 | 89 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 43 | 74 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 98% | 85.1% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Vermont avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 5.5% | 5.9% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 2.5% | 5.3% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 33.3% | 19.9% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 5% | 2.4% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 2.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 20.4% | 19.3% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 21.1% | 17.4% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 4.1% | 6.6% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 8.3% | 13% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 23.6% | 16.4% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 18.2% | 26.8% | 19% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 90.5% | 97.5% | 95.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 89.6% | 94.9% | 93.6% | Average |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Vermont avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 91.8% | 83.4% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 23 health deficiencies and 3 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 2 citations involved actual harm.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 Complaint | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0602 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 7, 2026 |
| May 7, 2026 Complaint | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0726 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected June 15, 2026 |
| February 19, 2026 Fire safety | Establish policies and procedures including evacuation. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0020 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected March 30, 2026 |
| February 19, 2026 Fire safety | Establish staff and initial training requirements. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0037 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected March 30, 2026 |
| February 19, 2026 Standard | 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected March 30, 2026 |
| February 19, 2026 Standard | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0947 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 30, 2026 |
| February 19, 2026 Standard | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 13, 2026 |
| February 19, 2026 Standard | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0699 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 30, 2026 |
| February 19, 2026 Standard | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 30, 2026 |
| February 19, 2026 Standard | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0582 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 30, 2026 |
| November 26, 2025 Complaint | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 4, 2025 |
| December 18, 2024 Standard | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0607 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 1, 2025 |
| December 18, 2024 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 1, 2025 |
| December 18, 2024 Standard | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 1, 2025 |
| December 18, 2024 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 1, 2025 |
| May 15, 2024 Complaint | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550 | C No harm, widespread | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| February 28, 2024 Complaint | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 22, 2024 |
| January 2, 2024 Complaint | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 22, 2024 |
| October 11, 2023 Fire safety | Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0341 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 12, 2024 |
| October 11, 2023 Standard | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected November 11, 2023 |
| October 11, 2023 Standard | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0699 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected November 11, 2023 |
| October 11, 2023 Standard | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0727 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected November 11, 2023 |
| October 11, 2023 Standard | 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. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 11, 2023 |
| October 11, 2023 Standard | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 11, 2023 |
| October 11, 2023 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 11, 2023 |
| October 11, 2023 Standard | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0756 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 11, 2023 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports 3 federal penalties in the past three years, including $18,418 in fines.
| Date | Penalty | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| October 11, 2023 | Payment Denial | 32 days from January 11, 2024 |
| October 11, 2023 | Fine | $10,517 |
| October 11, 2023 | Fine | $7,901 |
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRANCIS E CHENEY JR ESTATE Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 50% | 02/01/2024 |
| WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. Organization | 5% or greater mortgage interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/10/2007 |
| RUSSELL, PATRICIA Individual | 5% or greater security interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2000 |
| ATWOOD, DALE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/15/2024 |
| BERGERON, TRAVIS Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/23/2025 |
| CUMMINGS, HOLLY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/28/2025 |
| FATIGATI, MARIA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/24/2022 |
| FRANCIS E CHENEY JR ESTATE Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2024 |
| RICE, WARREN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/28/2025 |
| RUSSELL, PATRICIA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2000 |
| RUSSELL, PATRICIA Individual | corporate director | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2000 |
| ATWOOD, DALE Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/15/2024 |
| BERGERON, TRAVIS Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/25/2025 |
| CUMMINGS, HOLLY Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/28/2025 |
| RICE, WARREN Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/28/2025 |
| RUSSELL, PATRICIA Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2000 |
| RUSSELL, PATRICIA Individual | general partnership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/1999 |
| BERGERON, TRAVIS Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/25/2025 |
| FATIGATI, MARIA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/24/2022 |
| RUSSELL, PATRICIA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2000 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Union House Nursing Home's rating?
Union House Nursing Home has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Vermont nursing homes is 2.9 stars.
How many inspection citations did Union House Nursing Home receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 9 citations, compared with a Vermont average of 7.8. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Union House Nursing Home accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Union House Nursing Home?
It is for profit - limited liability company. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Union House Nursing Home and how do I contact it?
Union House Nursing Home is at 3086 Glover Street, Glover, VT 05839. Phone: (802) 525-6600.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.