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Mountain View 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).
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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.
HC
Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
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Nursing
Rutland
158
No
24
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The Residence at Otter Creek
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.
Middlebury (Middlebury)
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No
24
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Park House
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.
Rochester (Rochester)
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No
24
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The Residence at Quarry Hill
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.
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.
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
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No
30
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Green Mountain Nursing & Rehabilitation
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.
Colchester
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No
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Black Mountain Estates
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.
Brattleboro
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No
30
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Morgan Orchards Senior Living Community
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.
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.
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).
Randolph Center (Randolph Center)
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No
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The Arbors of Shelburne
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.
Shelburne
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Yes
28
Studio
28
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Wake Robin – Linden 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.
Shelburne (Shelburne)
98
No
0
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Maple Ridge Memory 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.
Essex Junction (Essex Town)
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No
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Valley Terrace
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.
White River Junction (White River Junction)
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No
25
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27
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Bromley Manor
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.
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.
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.
Manchester Center (Manchester Center)
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Yes
14
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Private Rooms
9
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Maple Ridge Lodge Assisted Living
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.
Essex Junction (Essex Town)
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No
43
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Elderwood at Burlington
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.
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).
Burlington (New North End)
150
No
7
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The Residence at Shelburne Bay
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.
Shelburne (Shelburne)
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No
42
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Black Mountain Estates is more than just a place to live, it’s a haven of luxury single-story homes nestled in a close-knit and verdant community, perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Residents have access to an array of recreational amenities, including a fitness room, shuffleboard, horseshoes, pavilion with covered seating and tables, tennis courts, billiards, and more.
Every aspect of the home is thoughtfully designed for comfort and aesthetics, from the radiant floor heating to the multi-zone heating and air conditioning, marble and porcelain tiles, private backyards, and patios. Moreover, the kitchen boasts high-efficiency appliances, making cooking a breeze while ensuring energy efficiency. Home repairs and maintenance, as well as landscaping and lawn care, are included in the package, ensuring that residents have more time to enjoy their leisure activities.
Bromley Manor is a breathtaking senior community that boasts a uniquely crafted architecture set amid stunning views of the surrounding hills. Here, residents can enjoy the safety, comfort and 24/7 support of an assisted living community with additional care when needed.
Situated on over nine pastoral acres, residents can enjoy the extensive landscaping and grounds from the veranda, one of four patios or on their private patio. Designed to promote the feel of an upscale New England country inn, the elegant interior is warm and bright with extensive community spaces including a hair salon, chapel, lounge, great room, library, card and activity rooms, private dining room and a real movie theatre!
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Enjoying your golden years doesn’t mean having to give up independence and your way of life. At Fern Hill Apartments, independent senior living is made affordable and pleasurable, with your own private abode in a close knit community of fellow retirees. Offering one- to two-bedroom apartments, your sense of style carries on; while the units come equipped with a kitchen, stove, sink and refrigerator, furniture is at your own discretion.
Enjoy your freedom while also having access to a plethora of recreational activities organized by Fern Hill’s courteous staff, led by their Resident Services Coordinator. Mix and mingle at a weekend picnic, make merry during holiday festivities, attend classes and seminars, all while being able to monitor vital signs at clinics. Fancy a by-line or artistic spot in the community newsletter? Seize the opportunity and make the most of your independent living program at Fern Hill.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 62 Years Old
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
In downtown Burlington, McKenzie House Apartments is a housing complex for seniors and individuals with disabilities. Offering 36 federally assisted one-bedroom apartments, this assisted living community fosters independent living in a welcoming and tight-knit environment. Each one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit is thoughtfully designed, featuring spacious living areas, on-site laundry facilities, and a community room. The community room boasts a well-equipped kitchen, comfortable seating areas, and a screened-in porch—an ideal space for socializing.
Residents at McKenzie House Apartments benefit from easy access to the Greater Burlington Area through the nearby GMT transit station. Moreover, McKenzie House offers a calendar of seasonal activities organized by staff and residents throughout the year, ensuring an engaging and vibrant living experience for all. Just a block from the Church Street Marketplace and a short stroll from the picturesque Lake Champlain, McKenzie House provides residents with the perfect blend of urban convenience and natural beauty.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 540 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Embrace a fulfilling lifestyle and a strong sense of community at Heineberg Senior Housing, where every day brings new opportunities for enjoyment and connection. Heineberg Senior Housing is a single-family neighborhood in the New North End of Burlington. Designed to be affordable for adults over the age of 55, Heineberg offers a comfortable and welcoming environment. Conveniently located just three miles from downtown Burlington, with easy access to North Avenue and the Ethan Allen Shopping Center, residents can enjoy the best of both worlds – a tranquil setting with proximity to city amenities.
Surrounded by natural beauty, Heineberg Senior Housing is in close proximity to the Burlington bike path, providing miles of paved trails with views of Lake Champlain and the Adirondack Mountains. Additionally, residents benefit from the Heineberg Community Senior Center located right next door, where numerous social and recreational activities await.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55 Years Old
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
The Residence at Shelburne Bay is a premier senior living community located in the scenic town of Shelburne, Vermont. With options like independent living, assisted living, and memory care, The Residence offers a range of living choices to suit different needs. The apartments are beautifully appointed and equipped with modern facilities, ensuring a cozy and personalized living space. The Residence at Shelburne Bay apart is committed to creating a vibrant and engaging environment.
From wellness programs and fitness classes to social events and educational opportunities, there are always fun and engaging activities to get involved in. The compassionate staff is available around the clock, providing personalized care and support to residents. If you’re looking for a senior living community that offers a welcoming atmosphere, modern amenities, and a fulfilling lifestyle, The Residence at Shelburne Bay stands out.
Elderwood at Burlington is a trusted senior care community located in Burlington, Vermont. When it comes to providing exceptional care and support for older adults, Elderwood knows how to do it right. This community offers a range of services to meet the unique needs of each resident, including skilled nursing care, rehabilitation therapies, and specialized programs. The dedicated team of professionals at Elderwood is committed to ensuring the well-being and comfort of every individual in their care.
Elderwood at Burlington prides themselves on their commitment to personalized care. Each resident receives individualized attention and assistance based on their specific needs and preferences. Whether it’s helping with daily activities, providing specialized memory care, or offering rehabilitation services, Elderwood at Burlington is equipped to provide compassionate support and a nurturing environment. The community promotes engagement and social connection, with a variety of activities and programs available for residents to enjoy. From fitness classes to educational seminars, there’s always something exciting happening at Elderwood.
Maple Ridge Lodge has approached assisted living in a modern and innovative way while maintaining a healthy relationship between staff and residents. The newly built home houses a team of dedicated staff who have been an embodiment of dedication and professionalism to providing healthy and well-balanced holistic wellness for residents of assisted living. Residents receive personalized care that is uniquely designed based on their individual needs. Maple Ridge Lodge is one of the only few assisted living homes that offered an unmatched level of service.
Maple Ridge Lodge offers an all-inclusive set of services and amenities that help contribute to a stress-free lifestyle for its seniors– 24-hour personal care staff, a wellness center, a stocked library, scheduled transportation, an Artist-in-Residence program, concierge service, and an emergency response system.
Located in picturesque Manchester Center, Vermont, Equinox Terrace offers a warm haven for retirees in need of assisted living, memory care, or respite care. Their brand of excellence in service, ensures that programs are tailored to individual needs. Residents in the assisted living program enjoy gracefully decorated apartments with the comfort and security of knowing help is available 24/7. A compassionate team assists with daily living activities like bathing, dressing, and medication management, allowing residents to maintain their independence.
Memory care is another specialty at Equinox, featuring a secure environment specifically designed to meet the needs of those with Alzheimer’s or dementia, that establish a sense of comfort and familiarity. Residents can engage in cognitively stimulating abilities, building a sense of purpose and well-being. For families juggling caregiving responsibilities, Equinox Terrace also offers respite care that grants peace of mind as loved ones enjoy the security and social atmosphere of the community while caregivers take a well-deserved break.
Located in the heart of Woodstock, Vermont, Woodstock Terrace epitomizes compassionate senior care, fostering an environment where residents thrive. Committed to enriching lives, the team ensures individuals experience comfort and independence while receiving necessary support. Focusing on assisted living and memory care, Woodstock Terrace values dignity, respect, and holistic well-being. Residents enjoy a vibrant community where they can engage in meaningful activities and connect with peers, all while receiving personalized care from dedicated staff members.
At Woodstock Terrace, residents delight in various amenities tailored to enhance their daily lives. From private studios and apartments to inviting common areas like a country kitchen and activity room, every space exudes warmth and hospitality. With restaurant-style dining, enriching activities, and comprehensive healthcare services, Woodstock Terrace provides a nurturing environment where residents can thrive with peace of mind. Transportation services, salon amenities, and reliable housekeeping also ensure residents enjoy a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle.
Assisted Living Magazine Ranking Methodology
View Full Ranking MethodologyHow We Score & Rank Senior Living Communities
Assisted Living Magazine ranks nursing homes using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for skilled nursing.
Because this care level is regulated, clinical outcomes and compliance carry significantly more weight than transparency or digital presence. Each community receives a ranking based on the factors below, weighted according to their importance in predicting resident safety, care quality, and long-term stability.
Update cadence: Reviewed quarterly, with prompt updates when new reviews, reports, or complaints are filed.
What We Prioritize Most
Balancing Additional FactorsThe largest portion of every community’s score comes from resident feedback and online reputation (40%), which reflects real experiences shared by families and caregivers.
An additional 45% of the score comes from a combination of transparency and operational quality signals, including:
These factors help us evaluate how well a community presents itself and how consistently it meets resident needs.
The final 15% of the score comes from supportive context data, including: walkability and local accessibility, estimated property value, and pricing information.
These elements provide helpful context but carry less weight because our rankings prioritize real-world satisfaction and care consistency first.
The result is a fair, clear, and data-driven ranking system for families researching senior living options.
Frequently Asked Questions
What government services provide money for senior housing?
Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:
- Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
- Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
- Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
- Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
- State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
- Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
- Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?
Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.
Do you help families that need Medicaid?
Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.
How much does this service cost?
We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up.
What services do you offer?
- Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
- Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
- Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
- Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
- Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
- Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
- Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
- Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research
- Senior-focused concierge medicine
- Senior-focused nutritionist
- Senior-focused personal training
- Memory care specialists
- Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
- Custom hearing aids
- Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
- Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
- Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.
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