Converse Home
Memory Care & Assisted Living · Burlington, VT
Converse Home
Memory Care & Assisted Living · Burlington, VT
Established in 1886, Converse Home stands as a distinguished Private Non-Profit Senior Community in Essex Junction, Vermont. Nestled in a serene residential neighborhood at the southern end of Burlington, their assisted living and memory care communities offer a tranquil and inviting atmosphere for residents.
The landscaped grounds boast large flower and vegetable gardens, a charming gazebo, and several outdoor spaces that provide a delightful setting for residents to enjoy. With its convenient proximity to the University of Vermont Medical Center and the city’s activities and cultural offerings, Converse Home ensures that residents can effortlessly access essential healthcare services and indulge in enriching experiences.
Types of Care at Converse Home
Memory Care
Assisted Living
Walk Score: 91 / 100 Rank #3 / 70Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 3rd out of 70 homes in Vermont. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Vermont SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living Residence
CountyChittenden
Fax802-864-4932
Specific ProgramsWellness & Support, Meals & Dining
Food DescriptionChef-prepared meals and housekeeping.
Vanessa Fortune serves as the Executive Director at Converse Home, leading the community with a commitment to grace, connection, and meaningful support for aging. She guides the dedicated team to foster an environment where residents experience compassionate and personalized care.
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0.2 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Burlington's city center to Converse Home's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.73 miles to nearest hospital (UVM Student Health Services)
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Converse Home is located in Burlington, Vermont.
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| Starr Farm Nursing Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Burlington (New North End) | 150 | No | 7 | - |
| Converse Home |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Burlington (South End) | - | No | 91 | - |
| The Residence at Quarry Hill |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | South Burlington | - | No | 30 | - |
| Ethan Allen Residence |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Burlington (New North End) | - | No | 68 | - |
| Pennington House |
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Burlington (New North End) | - | No | 26 | - |
Frequently Asked Questions about Converse Home
What neighborhood is Converse Home in?
Converse Home is in the South End neighborhood of Burlington.
Is Converse Home in a walkable area?
Converse Home has a walk score of 91. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.
Are there photos of Converse Home?
Yes — there are 15 photos of Converse Home in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the phone number of Converse Home?
(802) 862-0401 will put you in contact with the team at Converse Home.
What county is Converse Home located in?
Converse Home is in Chittenden County.
Is Converse Home Medicare or Medicaid certified?
Converse Home is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.
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