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Nursing homes in Burlington, VT that take Medicare & Medicaid

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3 nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) in Burlington are certified by Medicare or Medicaid, with an average CMS rating of 2.7 stars (Vermont: 2.9). The highest rated is Birchwood Terrace Rehab & Healthcare. 3 accept Medicaid.

Ratings come from CMS and are updated monthly; these are from October 2026. Check each home's latest inspection report and visit in person before you decide.

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3 nursing homes

1
Birchwood Terrace Rehab & Healthcare
160 beds Medicaid Medicare 1 fine
★★★★★
Inspection 5/5 Staffing 3/5 Quality 3/5
Nurse hours 4.04 hrs/day
2
Elderwood at Burlington
150 beds Medicaid Medicare 1 fine
★★☆☆☆
Inspection 2/5 Staffing 3/5 Quality 2/5
Nurse hours 3.71 hrs/day
3
Premier Rehab and Healthcare at Burlington
164 beds Medicaid Medicare 3 fines SFF candidate
★☆☆☆☆
Inspection 1/5 Staffing 2/5 Quality 3/5
Nurse hours 3.96 hrs/day
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Nurse hours: the bar is the home; the tick is the Vermont median (4.25 hours).

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Questions about nursing homes in Burlington

Which nursing homes in Burlington accept Medicaid?
3 of 3 are certified for Medicaid, according to CMS, including Birchwood Terrace Rehab & Healthcare, Elderwood at Burlington, Premier Rehab and Healthcare at Burlington. Certification doesn't mean a Medicaid bed is open; call and ask, including whether they accept residents whose Medicaid application is pending.
Which accept Medicare for short-term rehab?
3 of 3 are Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities. The best CMS short-stay quality ratings are at Birchwood Terrace Rehab & Healthcare (5 of 5) and Elderwood at Burlington (4 of 5).
What is the highest-rated nursing home in Burlington?
Birchwood Terrace Rehab & Healthcare has the highest CMS overall rating in Burlington (5 of 5). Ratings are from October 2026.
How do Burlington nursing homes compare with the rest of Vermont?
Their average CMS rating is 2.7 stars, below the Vermont average of 2.9. 3 of 3 were fined by CMS in the last three years.
How many 5-star nursing homes are in Burlington?
1 of 3 nursing homes in Burlington is rated 5 stars overall, according to CMS (October 2026).
How much does a nursing home cost in Burlington?
CMS doesn't publish prices, so ask each home for its daily rate. Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing after a qualifying hospital stay, with daily coinsurance from day 21; Medicaid pays for long-term care for people who meet Vermont's income and asset rules.

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, October 2026. Nursing Homes In Each State is independent and not affiliated with CMS or Medicare. About the data.

https://www.nursinghomesineachstate.com/vermont/burlington/ · Data: CMS, October 2026 · Nursing Homes In Each State, not affiliated with CMS or Medicare.